Question: 'A group of hawks released by a falconer, or a group of actors performing in a play'

Answer: Cast


Question: 'It was an atom of this element that Otto Hahn split in 1938'

Answer: Uranium


Question: 'This 1977 Eagles hit featured a place with "mirrors on the ceiling, the pink champagne on ice"'

Answer: "Hotel California"


Question: 'It's what the FT stands for in EFTA, which began operating 34 years before NAFTA'

Answer: Free Trade


Question: 'When addressing an envelope to a boy age 7 or under, use this title'

Answer: Master


Question: 'This brand's label says it's "From the glass lined tanks of old Latrobe" & includes a mysterious "33"'

Answer: Rolling Rock


Question: 'You might find a "skulk" of these animals near your henhouse'

Answer: Foxes


Question: 'The antielectron predicted by Paul Dirac in 1930 was found by Carl Anderson in 1932 & named this'

Answer: Positron


Question: 'Her platinum album "Under The Pink" produced the hit "Cornflake Girl"'

Answer: Tori Amos


Question: 'In the 18th C. Catherine the Great's son Paul I established an order of male succession in this dynasty'

Answer: Romanov


Question: 'This object, from the Latin for shade, should be carried point down & close to the body when closed'

Answer: Umbrella


Question: 'This Bavarian city is famous for its pale lager & was the site of the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch'

Answer: Munich


Question: 'An assembly of plovers, or an assembly of churchgoers'

Answer: Congregation


Question: 'Before writing poems like "Hiawatha" he taught modern languages at Bowdoin College'

Answer: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


Question: 'San Antonio fashion designer Sandra Salcedo is marketing a line named for this late singer'

Answer: Selena


Question: 'He went downhill between his 1887 "Self-Portrait With Gray Felt Hat" & his 1889 one "With Bandaged Ear"'

Answer: Vincent Van Gogh


Question: 'Chongwadae, also known as "The Blue House", is where this Korean official lives'

Answer: President


Question: 'Wheelchair-bound Joan Crawford squares off with screen sister Bette in this 1962 camp classic'

Answer: "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?"


Question: 'A big fuss over nothing as Warren Harding might have thought'

Answer: "A Tempest in a Teapot Dome"


Question: 'A tasty little verse by Ogden Nash says, "I don't mind eels except as" these'

Answer: Meals


Question: 'Like her older brother, Jose, Amparo Iturbi was a virtuoso on this'

Answer: Piano


Question: 'He painted the self-portrait seen here at age 27 in 1633'

Answer: Rembrandt


Question: 'Home to the Korean Stock Exchange, Yoido Island is also called this, like a famous New York island'

Answer: Manhattan


Question: '1936's "The Petrified Forest" reteamed Bette with this "Of Human Bondage" co-star'

Answer: Leslie Howard


Question: 'Legendary "Lucille" guitarist seen on FOX's animated series about a Texas family'

Answer: "B.B. King Of The Hill"


Question: 'In the second edition of "Leaves Of Grass", this piece was titled "Poem of Walt Whitman, An American"'

Answer: "Song Of Myself"


Question: 'You're on the money if you know Ronald Reagan appointed Katherine D. Ortega to this post'

Answer: Treasurer of the U.S.


Question: 'Ghiberti put his own likeness in his 15th C. bronze doors for this city's baptistery'

Answer: Florence


Question: 'This 1987 film set in Maine featured Lillian Gish as Bette's sister'

Answer: "The Whales of August"


Question: 'John Keats' poem "Endymion" begins with this line about beauty'

Answer: "A thing of beauty is a joy forever"


Question: 'This actress seen here hosts a talk show on Telemundo'

Answer: Maria Conchita Alonso


Question: 'This English painter wasn't "Joshing" when he put a bust of Michelangelo in his 1780 self-portrait'

Answer: Joshua Reynolds


Question: 'The summer Olympics were held in Seoul in this year'

Answer: 1988


Question: '1 of the 2 films in which Bette played Elizabeth I'

Answer: "The Virgin Queen" & "The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex"


Question: 'In 1958 T.S. Eliot helped gain the release of this poet from a Washington mental institution'

Answer: Ezra Pound


Question: 'This mannerist artist, a real ham, says "Cheese!" in the self-portrait seen here'

Answer: Parmigianino


Question: '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />"(Hi, I'm Jeri Ryan)  In a March 1998 episode of my TV series, I sang "It Can't Be Wrong", a song from this 1942 Bette Davis film"'

Answer: "Now, Voyager"


Question: 'A former gov. & presidential candidate & now mayor-elect, in 1998 he quit the "corrupted" Democratic party'

Answer: Jerry Brown


Question: 'Photographer William Wegman’s version of this story features a Weimaraner dressed as the Fairy Godmother'

Answer: "Cinderella"


Question: 'Theatre World said this 1960 musical about King Arthur "couldn’t touch 'My Fair Lady'"'

Answer: Camelot


Question: 'Henry Ford introduced this model in 1908 & dropped all his other models the next year'

Answer: Model T


Question: 'If you’re not up to climbing this NYC building’s 1,860 steps, you can take one of 73 elevators'

Answer: Empire State Building


Question: 'This step in making cheese is a sign of spoilage in milk'

Answer: curdling


Question: 'It flies without a tail & you control it with a string'

Answer: box kite


Question: 'She dedicated "Postcards from the Edge" to her brother Todd & her mother, Debbie Reynolds'

Answer: Carrie Fisher


Question: 'In 1967 she was "At Home at the Palace" with her kids Lorna & Joey Luft'

Answer: Judy Garland


Question: 'Dorothy Hope Smith’s charcoal sketch of a baby is a trademark of this baby food company'

Answer: Gerber


Question: 'Some of the trees still standing on this Virginia Estate were planted by George Washington himself'

Answer: Mount Vernon


Question: 'To make chocolate ruffles, spread the chocolate on a chilled piece of this stone'

Answer: marble


Question: 'In craps it's 6 of one die, half a dozen of the other'

Answer: boxcars


Question: 'Erica Jong called her book about this "Tropic of Cancer" author "The Devil at Large"'

Answer: Henry Miller


Question: 'Diane Keaton played a waitress & a parent in this "American tribal-love rock musical"'

Answer: Hair


Question: 'Cummins Engine Company is the world's largest maker of this type of truck engine'

Answer: Diesel


Question: 'For a couple of pucks...er, bucks, you can visit a U.S. Hall of Fame for this sport in Eveleth, Minnesota'

Answer: hockey


Question: 'These soft-dough quick breads may be baking powder, drop or buttermilk types'

Answer: biscuits


Question: 'A holder for flint & steel, or a potentially explosive place'

Answer: tinderbox


Question: 'This vampire novelist wrote "Exit to Eden" under the pseudonym Anne Rampling'

Answer: Anne Rice


Question: 'Pearl Bailey trod the boards in this musical in 1967-68'

Answer: Hello, Dolly!


Question: 'This second-largest U.S. breakfast cereal maker owns the Red Lobster & Olive Garden restaurant chains'

Answer: General Mills


Question: 'Acadia & Evangeline are parishes in this state'

Answer: Louisiana


Question: 'Use a little lemon juice on your freshly cut apples to stop this'

Answer: browning


Question: 'In the early '60s people played a pin-this-hat-on Jackie Kennedy game'

Answer: pillbox hat


Question: '"The Lost Boy", a novella by this "Look Homeward, Angel" author, wasn’t published in full until 1992'

Answer: Thomas Wolfe


Question: 'This musical with Robert Morse opened October 14, 1961 & closed in 1965 after 1,415 performances'

Answer: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying


Question: 'This company markets paint under the Kem-Tone & Krylon labels as well as under its own hyphenated name'

Answer: Sherwin-Williams


Question: 'A memorial in Spillville, Iowa honors this composer who worked on his “New World” Symphony there'

Answer: (Anton) Dvorák


Question: 'Traditional orange marmalade is made from these slightly bitter Spanish oranges'

Answer: Sevilles


Question: 'Fight yourself, or a shallow glass-fronted container that holds & displays items'

Answer: shadowbox


Question: 'This inventor of the telephone died in Nova Scotia on August 2'

Answer: (Alexander Graham) Bell


Question: 'Zeus became Leda's lover while disguised as one of these birds'

Answer: swan


Question: 'In 1987 this actor won an Emmy for his role as David Addison on "Moonlighting"'

Answer: Bruce Willis


Question: 'Fossils of this primitive "man" have been found in France & Gibraltar as well as the Neander Valley'

Answer: the Neanderthal Man


Question: 'In 325 A.D. this Christian Roman emperor presided over the council of Nicaea'

Answer: Constantine


Question: 'Kipling called this regimental water-carrier "The finest man I knew"'

Answer: Gunga Din


Question: 'This empire came to an end in 1922 when Sultan Mehmed VI was deposed'

Answer: Ottoman Empire


Question: 'The nymph Callisto was turned into one of these animals, then placed in the sky as Ursa Major'

Answer: bear


Question: 'This comedy team's 1932 short "The Music Box" won an Oscar for producer Hal Roach'

Answer: Laurel & Hardy


Question: 'Perhaps this country's most remarkable archaeological find is the Anglo-Saxon ship burial of Sutton Hoo'

Answer: Great Britain (or England)


Question: 'On April 15, 1889 this Catholic priest died of leprosy on the Hawaiian island of Molokai'

Answer: (Father) Damien


Question: '"The road not taken" is the opening poem in his "Mountain Interval"'

Answer: (Robert) Frost


Question: 'This memorial designed by Henry Bacon was dedicated in Washington on May 30'

Answer: Lincoln Memorial


Question: 'Odin gallops across the sky on one of these called Sleipnir, whose teeth are inscribed with runes'

Answer: horse


Question: 'In 1929 this US Antarctic explorer was the recipient of the Boy Scouts' Silver Buffalo award'

Answer: (Richard) Byrd


Question: 'Remains of this native dog are found in Australia but not in Tasmania'

Answer: the dingo


Question: 'This soldier's conquest of Sicily and Naples in 1860 helped achieve Italian unity'

Answer: (Giuseppe) Garibaldi


Question: 'Completes the Joyce Kilmer couplet "Poems are made by fools like me..."'

Answer: "...but only God can make a tree"


Question: 'On August 22 Michael Collins was ambushed by Independent Republicans in this country'

Answer: Ireland


Question: 'Echidna, who was half woman & half serpent, had many beastly children, including this Nemean beast'

Answer: the Lion


Question: 'Association that annually bestows the Melvil Dewey medal'

Answer: American Library Association


Question: 'Scholars say Hissarlik, a mount near the mouth of the Dardanelles in this country, is the site of Troy'

Answer: Turkey


Question: 'In 1890 this Ohio senator introduced a bill prohibiting the monopolization of a market'

Answer: (John) Sherman


Question: 'Richard Lovelace wrote, "Stone walls do not a prison make, nor iron bars" this'

Answer: a cage


Question: 'This Indiana author won the Pulitzer Prize for his novel "Alice Adams"'

Answer: (Booth) Tarkington


Question: 'He's the 3-headed hound of Hades'

Answer: Cerberus


Question: 'The International Committee of this organization has won 3 Nobel Peace Prizes: 1917, 1944, & 1963'

Answer: Red Cross


Question: 'G.F. Grotefend and Sir Henry Rawlinson helped decipher forms of this wedge-shaped Sumerian writing'

Answer: Cuneiform


Question: 'Later head of Germany's Luftwaffe, he was an aerial ace during World War I'

Answer: (Hermann) Göring


Question: 'The poems in her 1971 collection "Winter Trees" date from the last year of her life'

Answer: (Sylvia) Plath


Question: 'Elected to the House of Representatives in 1966, he was the first Republican to represent Houston'

Answer: George Bush


Question: 'In a mining lode, the gangue is the junk & this is the mineral with the good stuff in it'

Answer: ore


Question: '"With Bartlet back in the Oval Office attention is turned to the choice for a new vice president"'

Answer: The West Wing


Question: 'Jump this & it means you disappeared before your trial & you will lose the bond you posted'

Answer: bail


Question: 'The Festival of Federation, celebrated July 14, 1790 honoring an event the year before, is now this holiday'

Answer: Bastille Day


Question: 'A fruit or a color:<br />naranja'

Answer: orange


Question: 'Arthur Wynne created this; the first puzzle appeared Dec. 21, 1913 with the name "Word-Cross"'

Answer: the crossword puzzle


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew)  Venice is sinking because Italy is actually part of this continent's plate & it's sliding under Europe's plate'

Answer: Africa


Question: '"Celebrity delights Niles, who's basking in the limelight over Maris's murder case"'

Answer: Frasier


Question: 'On u-payless.com a liter of these from south-of-the-border will set you back $84'

Answer: Mexican Jumping Beans


Question: 'The League of Schmalkalden was formed in 1531 to defend this German's reformist church'

Answer: (Martin) Luther


Question: 'Got it?:<br />leche'

Answer: milk


Question: 'The word origami, the Japanese art of folding paper, comes from words meaning this'

Answer: paper folding


Question: 'It's not just oil -- Saudi Arabia has reserves of over 200 trillion cubic feet of this'

Answer: natural gas


Question: '"Furio begins work as Tony's newest enforcer"'

Answer: The Sopranos


Question: 'The Travel Channel Online has a fantasy flight of their 1903 flyer jumping 8 SUVs'

Answer: the Wright Brothers


Question: 'When Dante died in 1321, he was in his 20th year of exile from this Italian city'

Answer: Florence


Question: 'It's good in a quesadilla:<br />queso'

Answer: cheese


Question: 'Althing, the name of Iceland's parliament, means this'

Answer: parliament


Question: 'Seismographers use the difference in speed between P waves & S waves to locate this point'

Answer: the epicenter


Question: '"Grissom and Catherine investigate the murder of a despised comic who died onstage"'

Answer: CSI


Question: 'In the Bohr model of the atom, energy is released when one of these jumps to a specified orbit about the nucleus'

Answer: electron


Question: 'In 1620 the Speedwell was found unseaworthy so its passengers were crowded aboard this ship'

Answer: the Mayflower


Question: 'A lunch meat:<br />jamon'

Answer: ham


Question: 'Paris Hilton & Tiger Woods were 2 of the people on the cover of this magazine's Dec. 15, 2003 issue'

Answer: People


Question: 'Some ocean sediment is radiolarian ooze, made of these parts of tiny protozoans'

Answer: skeletons


Question: '"The future Daily Planet editor-in-chief Perry White...suspects Clark has super abilities"'

Answer: Smallville


Question: 'You have to be nuts to try a quadruple one of these jumps, named for figure skater Alois'

Answer: Lutz


Question: 'To guard his tomb emperor Qin Shi Huang Di made an army out of this material'

Answer: terracotta


Question: 'A basic pair:<br />pan y mantequilla'

Answer: bread & butter


Question: 'The first line of this novel by Virginia Woolf is "Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself"'

Answer: Mrs. Dalloway


Question: 'On Dec. 17, 1941 Admiral Husband Kimmel was relieved of his command at this base (he should've seen that coming)'

Answer: Pearl Harbor


Question: '"Goodbye Norma Jean though I never knew you at all"'

Answer: "Candle in the Wind"


Question: 'When judge asks jury if it's made a choice, this person stands up to give it a voice'

Answer: the foreman


Question: 'This cushioned footstool gets its name from the fact that it was originally imported from the Turks'

Answer: ottoman


Question: 'In 1892 rehearsals of his play "Salome" were halted by the censor'

Answer: Oscar Wilde


Question: 'An economic indicator:<br />GNP'

Answer: Gross National Product


Question: 'This 4-letter word continues Confederate General Nathan Forrest's maxim, "Get here first with the..."'

Answer: most


Question: 'It's the classic heard here'

Answer: "Bennie and the Jets"


Question: 'in jail in New Jersey, we hope you find peace; this board denies half of the cons their release'

Answer: the parole board


Question: 'T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings bid farewell to antique furniture in his 1944 bestseller "Goodbye, Mr." this'

Answer: Chippendale


Question: 'This poet led a Bohemian life in the 1850s, but spent much of the Civil War caring for wounded soldiers'

Answer: Walt Whitman


Question: 'To a foreign student:<br />ESL'

Answer: English as a Second Language


Question: 'Madame Chiang Kai-shek hired Claire Chennault to direct China's air force against Japan & he formed this famous group'

Answer: the Flying Tigers


Question: '"I remember when rock was young, me and Suzie had so much fun"'

Answer: "Crocodile Rock"


Question: 'When you've been declared to be guilty as sin, this trial phase decides just how long you'll be in'

Answer: penalty phase


Question: 'Sam Maloof is best known for this piece of furniture which rests the back with its ergonomic spindles'

Answer: rocking chair


Question: 'He was given the name Elwyn Brooks, but was known professionally by his initials & to his friends as Andy'

Answer: E.B. White


Question: 'To a computer user:<br />DOS'

Answer: disk operating system


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew in Martha's Vineyard. MA.)  The When And If was built for this general to sail, when & if he came back from Europe, but he died in a 1945 accident'

Answer: George Patton


Question: '"It's getting late, have you seen my mates, Ma tell me when the boys get here"'

Answer: "Saturday Night\'s Alright for Fighting"


Question: 'It's not a baked treat made with sugar or honey, it's a civil wrong that is remedied with money'

Answer: tort


Question: 'A dressing table for men created in the late 1700s was named for this British dandy'

Answer: Beau Brummell


Question: 'This Holocaust survivor's semi-autobiographical first book was published in Yiddish in 1956'

Answer: Elie Wiesel


Question: 'A United Nations agency:<br />WHO'

Answer: World Health Organization


Question: 'Born near Warsaw in 1747, this count was mortally wounded during the 1779 siege of Savannah'

Answer: Casimir Pulaski


Question: '"I can't light no more of your darkness, all my pictures seem to fade to black & white"'

Answer: "Don\'t Let The Sun Go Down On Me"


Question: 'The cops might bury you in a deep pit, but they have to produce you if they're shown this "great writ"'

Answer: Habeas corpus


Question: 'This Scottish-born American cabinetmaker originally spelled his last name like the musical instrument'

Answer: Duncan Phyfe


Question: 'Seen here, this native son of Mississippi died in Paris in 1960'

Answer: Richard Wright


Question: 'It's based in Virginia:<br />DOD'

Answer: Department of Defense


Question: 'The first film rated PG-13, its colorful title was used as the code name for a 2003 capture mission in Iraq'

Answer: Red Dawn


Answer: Richard Nixon


Question: 'If a crime has been committed out of the police's sight, you, Joe Lunchpail, may have to make this'

Answer: a citizen\'s arrest


Question: 'Do bees build these from scratch or does the scratch come later'

Answer: hives


Question: 'During the winter, Eurostar's ski train offers service to these mountains in France'

Answer: the Alps


Question: 'He was only 15 when he became an international chess grandmaster in 1958'

Answer: Bobby Fischer


Question: 'This wind instrument dates back to the aura & the symphonium of the 1820s'

Answer: the harmonica


Answer: Dan Quayle


Question: 'Bugs Bunny insisted, "I'm an athlete!  I've got athlete's legs!  I've even got" this'

Answer: athlete\'s foot


Question: 'When a woman in labor yells out "Can't!", "Don't!" or "Won't!", she's having these'

Answer: contractions


Question: 'Use a Eurail pass to ride the Alberg line in this country for a scenic journey to Innsbruck'

Answer: Austria


Question: 'In literature, he was Tiny Tim's dad & Scrooge's employee'

Answer: Bob Cratchit


Question: 'In first position this instrument's slide is fully retracted; in 7th position, fully extended'

Answer: trombone


Answer: Teddy Roosevelt


Question: 'Something easy to do, or a drama written by a ten-year-old'

Answer: child\'s play


Question: 'When you are "under" this, a manometer will measure it'

Answer: pressure


Question: 'Its lines include the Sunset Limited & the California Zephyr'

Answer: Amtrak


Question: 'This hammer-happy handyman has hosted "Home Again" & "This Old House"'

Answer: Bob Vila


Question: 'A thin membrane helps this instrument produce its distinctive sound'

Answer: kazoo


Answer: Hubert Humphrey


Question: 'In college, it's similar to the honor roll'

Answer: the dean\'s list


Question: 'Wyatt Earp gave these creatures the O.K. to build a reef in Tombstone's lake'

Answer: coral


Question: 'Finished in 1889, Central Station in this city is similar in style to the Rijksmuseum'

Answer: Amsterdam


Question: 'In 1973 he won an astounding sixth Tony Award for Choreography'

Answer: Bob Fosse


Question: 'There are bass & alto versions of this popular orchestra instrument heard here'

Answer: flute


Answer: Hannibal Hamlin


Question: 'Leonard Cohen titled an album "Death of" this male who attracts females'

Answer: a Ladies\' Man


Question: 'At lunch whales commit murder on a massive scale when they're "going in for" this'

Answer: the krill


Question: 'Scotrail's high speed Turbostar trains run on routes from Edinburgh to Glasgow & to this city'

Answer: Aberdeen


Question: 'This was Janis Joplin's only No. 1 hit as a solo performer'

Answer: "Me and Bobby McGee"


Question: 'Heard here, its name is from the German for "flank horn", from its use in battle'

Answer: flugelhorn


Question: 'Shakespeare's Sonnet 99 has this many lines, 1 more than each of the previous 98'

Answer: 15


Question: 'Sci-fi silent film, or Superman's city<br />(10)'

Answer: Metropolis


Question: 'This country that borders Brazil also borders Central America'

Answer: Colombia


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew at the Buckhorn Museum in San Antonio, Texas)  It's the fancy type of handle on this revolver & on the gun used by Jesse James' killer'

Answer: pearl


Question: 'He published his new "scale" in the January 1935 bulletin of the Seismological Society of America'

Answer: (Charles) Richter


Question: '"Mad About You" star Helen & "Spellbound" star Gregory'

Answer: Hunt & Peck


Question: 'This king who succeeded Elizabeth I wrote a sonnet epitaph on poet Sir Philip Sidney'

Answer: James I


Question: 'Albert Brooks' mommy movie<br />(6)'

Answer: Mother


Question: 'It's the only territory that Brazil borders that is an overseas region of a European nation'

Answer: French Guiana


Question: 'Not a drill but a shotgun was this dentist/gunman's weapon of choice'

Answer: Doc Holliday


Question: 'This Al Capp comic strip made its debut August 13, 1934'

Answer: "Li\'l Abner"


Question: 'A device to spray your ferns & regrets the absence of'

Answer: mister & misses


Question: 'In 1652 this "heavenly" epic poet wrote a sonnet praising Oliver Cromwell as "our chief of men"'

Answer: John Milton


Question: 'Ashley Wilkes' wife in "Wind"<br />(7)'

Answer: Melanie


Question: 'One of the 2 countries that border Brazil that do not have a seacoast'

Answer: Paraguay or Bolivia


Question: 'In titles of John Langley's western novels, this numerical weapon precedes "Law", "Justice" & "Feud"'

Answer: Six-Gun


Question: 'In 1935 beer was canned & Bill Wilson & Dr. Robert H. Smith founded this organization'

Answer: Alcoholics Anonymous


Question: 'The river on which Charon operates a ferry & Jagger, Richards & Watts, colloquially'

Answer: Styx & Stones


Question: '"This door you might not open, and you did" begins an Edna St. Vincent Millay poem about this folklore guy'

Answer: Bluebeard


Question: '"Murder mystery" borough<br />(9)'

Answer: Manhattan


Question: 'It's the largest country in area with which Brazil has a border'

Answer: Argentina


Question: 'The Sharps "Big Fifty" was this type of gun named for an unfortunate animal'

Answer: buffalo gun


Question: 'This NYC mayor resigned in 1932, clouded by dy-no-mite headlines on corruption charges'

Answer: Jimmy Walker


Question: 'Grieg's "Peer Gynt", for example, & ex-"West Wing"er Rob'

Answer: suite & Lowe


Question: 'Completes the first line of a Wordsworth poem, "Earth has not anything to show more..."'

Answer: fair


Question: '007's "lunar" saga<br />(9)'

Answer: Moonraker


Question: 'Of the nations that border Brazil, this one stretches the farthest west'

Answer: Peru


Question: '(Jimmy)  Billy the Kid was among those who toted the 1873 model of this rifle, called "The Gun That Won the West"'

Answer: Winchester


Question: 'In October 1936 Literary Digest took a poll & declared that this Kansan would win the presidency in a landslide'

Answer: Alf Landon


Question: 'A device to hold your pool balls together & a type of pine tree'

Answer: rack & Pinyon


Question: 'This product's website features chemistry experiments like "The Effect of Temperature on Rate of Reaction"'

Answer: Alka-Seltzer


Question: 'This long-haired son of Manoah was always having run-ins with Philistines'

Answer: Samson


Question: 'Kelly Bundy,<br />Jesse Warner'

Answer: Christina Applegate


Question: 'It's NBC's "Must See TV" night of "Friends" & "Frasier"'

Answer: Thursday


Question: 'This "Gimme A Break" housekeeper could learn the facts of peanut farming from this president'

Answer: Nell & JImmy Carter


Question: 'In 1997 PM Blair swapped homes with the Chancellor of the Exchequer & now lives at No. 11 on this street'

Answer: Downing Street


Question: 'Piece of furniture in which the president stashes his top-level advisors'

Answer: Cabinet


Question: 'Comparing grammars of ancient Phoenician & Hebrew shows he may have been born before Adam & Eve left Eden'

Answer: Cain


Question: 'Colt Seavers,<br />Col. Steve Austin'

Answer: Lee Majors


Question: 'For federal employees, Columbus always has his day on this one'

Answer: Monday


Question: 'This woman's scandal involved Nancy Kerrigan, this president's involved a "teapot"'

Answer: Tonya & Warren G. Harding


Question: 'It's the noisy landmark seen here'

Answer: Big Ben


Question: 'When served as food, squid often goes by this Italian name'

Answer: Calamari


Question: 'Father & son depicted here'

Answer: Abraham & Isaac


Question: 'Dan August,<br />Wood Newton'

Answer: Burt Reynolds


Question: 'Micky sang lead on this Top 10 Monkees hit while someone else played the drums'

Answer: Pleasant Valley Sunday


Question: 'This actress' violet eyes would be dazzling next to this "Rough & Ready" president'

Answer: Elizabeth & Zachary Taylor


Question: 'This school where a form of football originated admitted its first girls in 1975'

Answer: Rugby


Question: 'It's the part of a car that includes the frame & the wheels'

Answer: Chassis


Question: 'His mother Jochebed was hired to be his nurse by Pharaoh's daughter'

Answer: Moses


Question: 'Laurie Partridge,<br />Grace Van Owen'

Answer: Susan Dey


Question: 'One of T.S. Eliot's longer poems is "Ash" this'

Answer: Wednesday


Question: 'She was a TV "Golden Girl", he was a one-termer of the 1880s'

Answer: Bea & Chester Arthur


Question: 'The 1648 Battle of St. Ffagan was a major battle of the English Civil War fought in this principality'

Answer: Wales


Question: 'Isaac Newton & Gottfried Leibniz invented this branch of math independently of one another....go figure'

Answer: Calculus


Question: 'Joab helped David reconcile with this son'

Answer: Absalom


Question: 'Sabrina Duncan,<br />Amanda King'

Answer: Kate Jackson


Question: 'She's married to Tom Hanks, he was married to Edith'

Answer: Rita & Woodrow Wilson


Question: 'It's the (medical) symbol seen here'

Answer: Caduceus


Question: 'The Sumerians, who invented cuneiform writing, date back to 5500 B.C. in Mesopotamia, in what is now this country'

Answer: Iraq


Question: 'Once a border resort with casinos, it's the main entry port to Mexico from California for U.S. tourists'

Answer: Tijuana


Question: 'It comes bob bob bobbin' along as the state bird of Michigan, Wisconsin & Connecticut'

Answer: Robin


Question: 'Lancelot's ladylove<br />             (9)'

Answer: Guinevere


Question: 'In the Summit Series this country kept its hockey honor with a 1972 comeback win over the USSR'

Answer: Canada


Question: 'This tropical sea is sometimes referred to as the "American Mediterranean"'

Answer: Caribbean Sea


Question: 'While conquering this ancient empire, Alexander the Great burned the buildings of Persepolis, its capitol'

Answer: Persia


Question: 'Thousands of tourists & pilgrims visit this city each year (Dome of the Rock mosque)'

Answer: Jerusalem


Question: 'Not to knock it, but Alabama's yellowhammer is a type of this'

Answer: Woodpecker


Question: 'Ferber's "colossal" novel<br />            (5)'

Answer: Giant


Question: 'At the advanced age of 22, former Olympian Kim Zmeskal is making a comeback in this sport'

Answer: Gymnastics


Question: 'Scotland's longest river, the Tay, flows into this sea, see?'

Answer: North Sea


Question: 'It took more than 2,000,000 2-ton blocks of stone to build the great pyramid of this man'

Answer: Cheops


Question: 'In this largest Swiss city, you can wet your whistle at the James Joyce Pub which Joyce described in "Ulysses"'

Answer: Zurich


Question: 'Add red to this state's name & you get this bird'

Answer: Rhode Island


Question: 'Apuleius' "ass", or Henry James' "bowl"<br />            (6)'

Answer: Golden


Question: 'This golfer famous for his comebacks lost to a Billy Casper charge on the last day of the 1966 U.S. Open'

Answer: Arnold Palmer


Question: 'Inch on over to the port of Inchon & you'll be on this colorful sea'

Answer: Yellow Sea


Question: 'In 1700 B.C. this civilization's great palace at Knossos was destroyed by an earthquake'

Answer: Minoans


Question: 'A trip to this Italian city's Lagoon Island should include a visit to Murano, famed for its glass'

Answer: Venice


Question: 'You'll have "shear" delight using this term that describes the tail of Oklahoma's flycatcher'

Answer: Scissored


Question: 'Salinger family, or Williams menagerie<br />             (5)'

Answer: Glass


Question: 'In 1989, 2 years after being accidentally shot, this American won the Tour de France on the last day'

Answer: Greg LeMond


Question: 'It's the sea bounded by Alaska, the Aleutian Islands, Siberia & the Kamchatka Peninsula'

Answer: Bering Sea


Question: 'The civilization that grew up along this Pakistani river had planned streets & houses with bathrooms'

Answer: Indus


Question: 'Cowes on the northern coast of this isle in the English Channel is a famed yachting center'

Answer: Isle of Wight


Question: 'Some call it a pheasant & others a partridge; as a state bird Pennsylvania calls it the ruffed this'

Answer: Grouse


Question: 'He brought "Dead Souls" to life<br />            (5)'

Answer: Gogol


Question: 'This ex-Brave whose name means "fairness" was fairly named 1997's A.L. Comeback Player of the Year for Cleveland'

Answer: David Justice


Question: 'Sydney, Australia is the largest city on this sea'

Answer: Tasman Sea


Question: 'The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention says it's the nutrient Americans are most likely to be deficient in'

Answer: Iron (Iron-deficient anemia)


Question: 'Of the first 2 people to make offerings to God, the one who had his rejected'

Answer: Cain


Question: 'The Museum of Fine Arts in this Massachusetts capital is noted for its Asiatic collection'

Answer: Boston


Question: '1983:<br />"Thriller"'

Answer: Michael Jackson


Question: 'He gave his "Liberty or Death" speech in St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia'

Answer: Patrick Henry


Question: 'It's what you should have in your hand when you say "Kippis!" or "Skal!"'

Answer: Glass of alcohol


Question: 'So he wants a divorce.  Suggest a "trial" one of these -- maybe you'll find life better without the bum'

Answer: Separation


Question: 'Proverbs 31 says an ideal one is industrious, helps the needy & gives advice to those less wise'

Answer: Wife


Question: 'At Universal Studios Florida, a calamitous log flume ride down Ripsaw Falls is named for this cartoon Mountie'

Answer: Dudley Do-Right


Question: '1991:<br />"Ropin' The Wind"'

Answer: Garth Brooks


Question: 'Belle Boyd, who was imprisoned for being one of these during the Civil War, later became an actress'

Answer: Spy (for the Confederacy)


Question: 'If your Finnish isn't up to snuff, you may ask "Puhutteko Englantia?", meaning this'

Answer: Do you speak English?


Question: 'You make your boyfriend feel inadequate because no man ever loses his awe of this woman'

Answer: His mother


Question: 'As a bride price, Saul asked David to kill 100 of these people & bring back proof'

Answer: Philistines


Question: 'The Kennebunk area, including Kennebunk Beach, is one of this state's most popular resort destinations'

Answer: Maine


Question: '1971:<br />"Tapestry"'

Answer: Carole King


Question: 'Stonewall Jackson called him "The only man I know whom I would follow blindfold"'

Answer: Robert E. Lee


Question: 'It's where Finns traditionally go to feel the loyly, "steam heat", & get hikinen, "sweaty"'

Answer: Sauna


Question: 'Hmm.  You get to your job early, stay late, won't delegate & have no friends -- you may be this type of "holic"'

Answer: Workaholic


Question: 'Made of metal, tseltselim, the only percussion instruments in the temple orchestra, are these'

Answer: Cymbals


Question: 'When in this city, find time to explore the National Geographic Society's Explorers Hall'

Answer: Washington, D.C.


Question: '1988:<br />"Faith"'

Answer: George Michael


Question: 'The home this president bought for his mother Mary is a tourist attraction in Fredericksburg'

Answer: George Washington


Question: 'If you pull into the full service lane, you'll need to know "tankki tayteen", this phrase'

Answer: Fill it up!


Question: 'My feeling is your boyfriend has this fetish called retifism - so see if you're missing any Ferragamos or Guccis'

Answer: Shoe fetish


Question: 'He's the one lamenting in the book of Lamentations'

Answer: Jeremiah


Question: 'It isn't forbidden to visit the Forbidden Caverns near Sevierville in this "Volunteer State"'

Answer: Tennessee


Question: '1989:<br />"Forever Your Girl"'

Answer: Paula Abdul


Question: 'This teenager was the second of John Rolfe's 3 wives'

Answer: Pocahontas


Question: 'Voileipapoyta, literally "buttered bread table", is the Finnish equivalent of this Swedish spread'

Answer: Smorgasbord


Question: 'One little change affects the rest of your life like a stone dropped in a pond - I call that this "effect"'

Answer: Ripple effect


Question: '"Why England Slept"'

Answer: John F. Kennedy


Question: 'This Greek became a flower after killing himself when he tried to touch his reflection in a pool'

Answer: Narcissus


Question: 'Shock treatment for epilepsy was once administered using this freshwater fish, Malapterus electricus'

Answer: Electric catfish


Question: 'If this monster of Greek mythology had an eye on you, that was all the eyes he had'

Answer: Cyclops


Question: 'Like Mathew Brady in the Civil War, Roger Fenton is famous for doing this during the Crimean War'

Answer: Taking photographs


Question: 'The Han River flows through this capital whose name in Korean means "center"'

Answer: Seoul


Question: '"Through the Brazilian Wilderness"'

Answer: Theodore Roosevelt


Question: 'This flower, a popular source of tea, was named for Jesuit & botanist Georg Kamel'

Answer: Camellia


Question: 'The leading resort town of the Crimean Peninsula; the Big 3 met there'

Answer: Yalta


Question: 'In 1909 the first kibbutz was founded in this river's valley'

Answer: Jordan River


Question: '"Principles of Mining"'

Answer: Herbert Hoover


Question: 'A genus of shrubs & trees is named for this biographer of Samuel Johnson'

Answer: James Boswell


Question: 'In 1954 Russia transferred the province of Crimea to this republic'

Answer: Ukraine


Question: 'The Rhine of Germany & the Netherlands flows into this sea'

Answer: North Sea


Question: '"At Ease"'

Answer: Dwight D. Eisenhower


Question: 'The Fitzroya was named for Robert Fitzroy, captain of this ship on which Darwin sailed'

Answer: HMS Beagle (or Beagle itself)


Question: 'Seen here, the temple of this goddess was moved brick-by-brick to save it from rising waters'

Answer: Isis


Question: 'This "Insane in the Brain" Latino hip-hop group was named after a street in L.A.'

Answer: Cypress Hill


Question: 'Catherine the Great fortified the port settlement of Akhtiar & renamed it this'

Answer: Sevastopol


Question: 'The outus of the Indus is this sea'

Answer: Arabian Sea


Question: '"No More Vietnams"'

Answer: Richard Nixon


Question: 'The Sinowilsonia was named for Dr. E.H. Wilson who introduced plants from this country to England'

Answer: China


Question: 'It was the first national capital city occupied by U.S. troops'

Answer: Mexico City (in 1847)


Question: 'Isn't that sweet?  It's just short for cyclohexylsulfamate'

Answer: Cyclamate


Question: 'After being wounded by natives while in Africa with Speke, he served as a noncombatant in the Crimean War'

Answer: Sir Richard Burton


Question: 'The final episode of this sitcom was called "The Final Frontier"'

Answer: Mad About You


Question: 'The "Iliad",<br />The "Odyssey"'

Answer: Homer


Question: 'Sushi, which is most associated with this country, is often flavored with rice vinegar'

Answer: Japan


Question: 'In 1947 a Bedouin discovered important scrolls in a cave on the shore of this sea'

Answer: Dead Sea


Question: 'The Royal Danish Ballet has been based in this capital city for more than 200 years'

Answer: Copenhagen


Question: 'Founded in 1348, Charles University in this Czech capital is the oldest university in central Europe'

Answer: Prague


Question: 'At the grocery store, one of these can help you remember what to buy'

Answer: (shopping) List


Question: '"The Andromeda Strain",<br />"Jurassic Park"'

Answer: Michael Crichton


Question: 'Swedish for "bread & butter table", it's a Swedish buffet featuring an assortment of taste treats'

Answer: Smorgasbord


Question:
'"Sir Humphry Davy/
Abominated gravy/
He lived in the odium/
of having discovered" this rhyming element'

Answer: Sodium


Question: 'Part I of the ballet "Jewels" is named for these green gems; Part II is called "Rubies"'

Answer: Emeralds


Question: 'Opened around 1257, it's now a part of the universities of Paris'

Answer: The Sorbonne


Question: 'It connects the hand & the forearm'

Answer: Wrist


Question: '"The Idiot",<br />"Crime and Punishment"'

Answer: Fyodor Dostoevsky


Question: 'Many hot, spicy dishes such as Szechwan shrimp originated in this country's Szechwan province'

Answer: China


Question: 'The 1820 discovery of this continent is claimed by both sailors & sealers'

Answer: Antarctica


Question: '"Noblissima Visione" is a dramatic, stylized ballet about this saint of Assisi'

Answer: Saint Francis of Assisi


Question: 'From 1902 to 1938, Sigmund Freud served as a professor of neuropathology at this university'

Answer: University of Vienna


Question: 'It's like fog but doesn't reduce visibility as much'

Answer: Mist


Question: '"The Tin Drum",<br />"Dog Years"'

Answer: Gunter Grass


Question: 'Jerk chicken is a specialty of this Caribbean island, the home of reggae music'

Answer: Jamaica


Question: 'It was the first subatomic particle discovered 100 years ago by J.J. Thomson'

Answer: Electron


Question: 'The Radcliffe Camera, a domed building at this British university, is a reading room for the Bodleian Library'

Answer: Oxford


Question: 'It's a person who travels for fun'

Answer: Tourist


Question: '"The Stranger",<br />"The Plague"'

Answer: Albert Camus


Question: 'The Rioja region of this European country is noted for its wines'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'Unexplained movements by Uranus led to the discovery of this planet in the 1840s'

Answer: Neptune


Question: 'Monrovia is home to the university of this African country'

Answer: Liberia


Question: 'Performer who can put you in a trancelike state that leaves you open to suggestion'

Answer: Hypnotist


Question: 'He was Soviet president at the time the Berlin Wall came down'

Answer: Mikhail Gorbachev


Question: 'He was a star in British Vaudeville before creating the "Little Tramp" onscreen'

Answer: Charlie Chaplin


Question: 'This country's Lake Balaton, just southwest of Budapest, is central Europe's largest lake'

Answer: Hungary


Question: 'Ganymede & Callisto are the largest moons of this largest planet'

Answer: Jupiter


Question: '"Protest" is a semi-autobiographical play by this president of the Czech Republic'

Answer: Vaclav Havel


Question: 'Raising his glass, a Frenchman might say, "A votre sante", which means this'

Answer: To your health


Question: 'When she died in 1504, the rule of Castille was passed on to her mad daughter Juana'

Answer: Isabella


Question: 'His title roles have included "Ace Ventura" & half of "Dumb & Dumber"'

Answer: Jim Carrey


Question: 'Peru's highest peaks, Huascaran & Yerupaja, lie in this range'

Answer: Andes


Question: 'The dromedary type of this mammal has 1 hump; the Bactrian has 2'

Answer: Camel


Question: 'Scene VI of George Bernard Shaw's play about this female saint is set in Rouen in 1431'

Answer: Joan of Arc


Question: 'A pas de trois is a dance for this many people'

Answer: 3


Question: 'In 1963 he was made Yugoslavia's president for life; he lived until 1980'

Answer: Marshal Josip Broz Tito


Question: 'Martin Short, John Candy & Dan Aykroyd were all born in this country'

Answer: Canada


Question: 'Bhopal is the capital of this country's Madhya Pradesh state'

Answer: India


Question: 'This airline was founded in 1920 as the Queensland & Northern Territory Aerial Services Ltd.'

Answer: Qantas


Question: 'A count's daughter seduces a servant in this Swede's 1880s drama "Miss Julie"'

Answer: August Strindberg


Question: 'At Le Bureau de Poste, you may buy les timbres, these'

Answer: Stamps


Question: 'Succeeding his brother Richard the Lionhearted as king, he also succeeded in alienating everyone he knew'

Answer: John Lackland


Question: '20 years after playing Woody Allen's "Annie Hall", she's become a respected film director'

Answer: Diane Keaton


Question: 'In 1991, after years of construction, the new city of Abuja replaced Lagos as this country's capital'

Answer: Nigeria


Question: 'In 1783 these brothers demonstrated their hot air balloon to Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette'

Answer: the Montgolfier brothers


Question: '"La Cantatrice Chauve", or "The Bald Soprano", is an Absurdist play by this author of "Rhinoceros"'

Answer: Eugene Ionesco


Question: 'To play vingt-et-un, you need these items'

Answer: Deck of cards


Question: 'The patron saint of Bohemia is this "good king"'

Answer: Wenceslas


Question: 'Seen in "Evita", this sex symbol from Malaga gained fame in the offbeat comic films of Pedro Almodovar'

Answer: Antonio Banderas


Question: 'This island group also claimed by Argentina was named by the British for a treasurer of the British navy'

Answer: Falkland (or Malvinas) Islands


Question: 'In mythology Laius & Oedipus both reigned over this Greek city'

Answer: Thebes


Question: 'This American won a 1928 Pulitzer Prize for his very long, 9-act drama "Strange Interlude"'

Answer: Eugene O\'Neill


Question: 'Beaumarchais title character you might visit for "une coupe de cheveux"'

Answer: Figaro ("The Barber of Seville")


Question: 'These 2 oldest wonders were built by non-Greek civilizations'

Answer: Hanging Gardens of Babylon & the Pyramids of Egypt


Question: 'Also called a binky, this comforting device can be an orthodontic issue once baby teeth start falling out'

Answer: a pacifier


Question: 'Anjelica Huston played Morticia to Raul Julia's Gomez in this 1991 flick'

Answer: The Addams Family


Question: 'John Lingenfelter remodeled this iconic Chevy sports car to go 0-60 in under 2 seconds & even race an F-18'

Answer: a Corvette


Question: 'A scientist came up with this blended word after reading a paper on "'fog and smoke"'

Answer: smog


Question: 'This book says, "I thought Jem and I would get grown but there wasn't much else left for us to learn, except possibly algebra"'

Answer: To Kill a Mockingbird


Question: 'The Kifisos & Ilisos rivers flow through this capital'

Answer: Athens


Question: 'Michele Bachmann gave her biological children this schooling; the state wouldn't let her do it with her foster kids'

Answer: homeschooling


Question: 'In 2008, in addition to his "Office" job, he played secret agent Maxwell Smart'

Answer: Steve Carell


Question: 'A Plymouth named for this Warner Bros. cartoon character even had the horn sound to match'

Answer: the Road Runner


Question: 'This 2-word term for the idea that a computer could think like a human was coined in the 1950s'

Answer: artificial intelligence


Question: 'Larry McMurtry won a Pulitzer for this western'

Answer: Lonesome Dove


Question: 'Montenegro is on this country's northern border & Greece is on its southern one'

Answer: Albania


Question: 'Ferberizing is a controversial method for this part of baby's day'

Answer: the nighttime (or sleep time)


Question: 'When "The Dukes of Hazzard" hit the big screen, she wore the short shorts as Daisy Duke'

Answer: Jessica Simpson


Question: 'The 1968 Dart GTS was a muscle car from this maker'

Answer: Dodge


Question: 'This word for a large self-service store that sells household goods as well as groceries hit the shelves in 1933'

Answer: a supermarket


Question: 'A 1993 raid in Mogadishu that left 18 American soldiers dead is chronicled in this book by journalist Mark Bowden'

Answer: Black Hawk Down


Question: 'There's a Welford-on- & a Bidford-on- this English river'

Answer: the Avon


Question: 'TV, play dates & grades below "A" were no-nos for the kids of Amy Chua, author of "Battle Hymn of" her'

Answer: a Tiger Mother


Question: 'This TV cop duo was played on the big screen by Ben Stiller & Owen Wilson'

Answer: Starsky & Hutch


Question: 'In the '60s Ford named a fastback after this newly opened Alabama speedway'

Answer: Talladega


Question: 'This 9-letter word popped up for a place where you could enjoy a beverage or a light meal while using your computer'

Answer: a cybercafe


Question: 'Maya Angelou dedicated this book to "all the strong black birds of promise who defy the odds...and sing their songs"'

Answer: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings


Question: 'They extend from the Mediterranean near Nice to the plain of the Danube'

Answer: the Alps


Question: '2 uses of this term are exercise on horizontal bars at the playground & a type of training pants'

Answer: pull-ups


Question: 'In 1997 he was George of the Jungle; in 1999, Dudley Do-Right'

Answer: Brendan Fraser


Question: 'V-8 engines with major displacement are alliteratively called "big" this'

Answer: big block


Question: 'It follows "sex" to mean a certain urge; once the computer age hit, it also followed "hard"'

Answer: drive


Question: 'Some took flight with this 1970 allegory by Richard Bach; others felt it was bird-brained'

Answer: Jonathan Livingston Seagull


Question: 'The name of this resort town 20 miles southeast of Naples is often found between "the" & "coast"'

Answer: the Amalfi Coast


Question: 'This poisonous herb that was fatal to Socrates is a member of the parsley family'

Answer: hemlock


Question: 'Many years apart, Willie "The Lion" Smith & Weezer recorded songs called "Pork &" these'

Answer: "Beans"


Question: 'Before "out", it means to eliminate an item from a budget'

Answer: zero


Question:
'Q&A: Eddie Vedder,
Rock & Roll,
Random Notes'

Answer: Rolling Stone


Question: 'This man won D.C. & (by 3,700 votes) Minnesota & that's it as Reagan won re-election'

Answer: Mondale


Question: 'In 2004 Justin Timberlake coined a phrase when he said, "I am sorry if anyone was offended by" this at a halftime show'

Answer: a wardrobe malfunction


Question: 'This yellow flower of the genus Tagetes is often associated with, but probably not named for, the Virgin Mary'

Answer: marigold


Question: 'Killdozer fed us dessert with a cover version of this Don McLean hit'

Answer: "American Pie"


Question: 'Get a closeup of Bruno Coumert--he won an Oscar for designing this type of lens'

Answer: a zoom lens


Question: 'Spy vs. Spy,<br />Steal These Tweets!'

Answer: Mad


Question: 'He defeated 2 presidents to win the office originally; in 1916 he beat Charles Evans Hughes to keep his job'

Answer: Wilson


Question: '1934 was a bad year for bank robbers: John Dillinger was killed in Chicago & this couple went down in a Louisiana police ambush'

Answer: Bonnie & Clyde


Question: 'This "colorful" house plant, Saintpaulia ionantha, is native to Kenya & Tanzania'

Answer: a violet


Question: 'In a No. 1 country hit, the Zac Brown Band sings, "You know I like my chicken" cooked this way'

Answer: "Fried"


Question: 'If I weren't called Alex, my name might have been shortened to this, also a European fish'

Answer: zander


Question:
'100 Best Companies
to Work For,
Investor Interview'

Answer: Fortune


Question: 'Nixon was the one in '72, & with only 78,000 votes, this People's Party candidate, author & pediatrician was not'

Answer: (Benjamin) Spock


Question: 'This Dickens book about relatives Martin (good) & Jonas (bad) was published in 1844'

Answer: Martin Chuzzlewit


Question: 'Also called manioc, this starchy South American tuber comes in bitter & sweet varieties'

Answer: cassava (yuca accepted)


Question: 'Booker T. & the MG's gave their tuna salad some color & flavor with this tune'

Answer: "Green Onions"


Question: 'The west wind, or any gentle wind'

Answer: Zephyr


Question: 'Feline Groupie,<br />Potty Anxiety'

Answer: Cat Fancy


Question: 'This man's 87% of the vote in Mississippi couldn't stop LBJ from returning to the Oval Office'

Answer: (Barry) Goldwater


Question: 'On Nov. 17, 1734 journalist John Peter Zenger was arrested for this; a landmark freedom of the press case ensued'

Answer: libel


Question: 'This term refers to plants that have flowers; it comes from 2 Greek words for "receptacle" & "seed"'

Answer: angiosperm


Question: 'In a seafood mood, Squeeze was pulling these from the shell'

Answer: mussels


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Israel.)  In the 1st century A.D., these Jews fiercely opposed Roman paganism, and many of them made their last stand here on Masada; today the word means anyone passionately committed'

Answer: a zealot


Question:
'This Way In,
This Way Out,
Man at His Best'

Answer: Esquire


Question: 'The U.S. granted U.S. Grant a second term & said go west, old man to this runner-up'

Answer: Horace Greeley


Question: 'This Austrian city hosted the Winter Olympics in 1964 (& again in 1976)'

Answer: Innsbruck


Question: 'In 2002 his No. 10 jersey from the 1970 World Cup finals sold at auction for a record $220,850'

Answer: Pelé


Question: 'Boomtown 1910 is a recreated frontier street at a museum in Saskatoon in this Canadian province'

Answer: Saskatchewan


Question: 'This country is thought to have invented gunpowder, as well as soy sauce'

Answer: China


Question: 'In January 1935 she became the first woman to fly solo from Hawaii to the U.S. mainland'

Answer: Amelia Earhart


Question: 'A marshmallow placed inside the bottom of the cone will help keep this treat from dripping through'

Answer: ice cream cone


Question: 'In a 1956 episode of "I Love Lucy", the Ricardos visited this country, Ricky's birthplace'

Answer: Cuba


Question: '"Or Live!"'

Answer: Oliver!


Question: 'The Efik people of this continent are closely related to the Ibibio'

Answer: Africa


Question: 'Clement Ader created this type of sound system that used 2 mikes feeding separate headphones'

Answer: stereo


Question: 'His final regret was "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"'

Answer: Nathan Hale


Question: 'Heloise hints that you can add a scrambled egg to the classic sandwich of peanut butter & this'

Answer: jelly


Question: 'Ray Walston played an inventive alien stranded on Earth in this 1960s TV sitcom hit'

Answer: My Favorite Martian


Question: '"Tern"'

Answer: Rent


Question: 'Costa Rica's name translates to this in English'

Answer: "Rich Coast"


Question: 'The German Heinkel He-280 of 1941 was the first jet fighter to have one of these in case of emergency'

Answer: ejection seat


Question: 'On April 22, 1889 "Sooners" staked claims hours ahead of schedule in Guthrie City in this territory's land grab'

Answer: Oklahoma


Question: 'Some of Heloise's readers remove these items from old compacts & hang them on fruit trees to scare birds away'

Answer: mirrors


Question: 'With a bit o' luck, squire, you'll know he played Corporal Peter Newkirk on "Hogan's Heroes"'

Answer: Richard Dawson


Question: '"Inane"'

Answer: Annie


Question: 'This Scandinavian country is quite flat: its highest point, Yding Skovhoj, is just 568 feet high'

Answer: Denmark


Question: 'He first determined that energy equals mass times the velocity of light squared'

Answer: Albert Einstein


Question: 'This 1,500-mile-long mountain system divided the Civil War into the eastern & western theaters'

Answer: Appalachians


Question: 'Heloise recycles these by taking them out of old dresses & inserting them in her bras as "enhancers"'

Answer: shoulder pads


Question: '"JAG"'s David James Elliott starred in the TV series version of this 1987 film that starred Kevin Costner'

Answer: The Untouchables


Question: '"Repent Pa"'

Answer: Peter Pan


Question: 'If you're a native Maldivian, you hail from an island country in this ocean'

Answer: Indian Ocean


Question: 'In 1965 Stephanie Kwolek developed this material used in bulletproof vests'

Answer: Kevlar


Question: 'In 1910 Victor Berger of Wisconsin became the first of this party of Eugene Debs elected to Congress'

Answer: Socialist


Question: 'To make your laundry soft & fluffy, add the "white" type of this salad dressing liquid to the final rinse'

Answer: vinegar


Question: 'Gung-ho Major John D. MacGillis was the spit-shined head of the family in this comedy favorite'

Answer: Major Dad


Question: '"Go Sin Amiss"'

Answer: Miss Saigon


Question: 'Its architect, William Van Allen, was "driven" to create the world's tallest building at that time'

Answer: Chrysler Building


Question: 'This Dickens novel has been filmed several times, most recently in 1998'

Answer: Great Expectations


Question: 'Danforth'

Answer: (James) Dan(forth) Quayle


Question:
'Texas statehood,
North Dakota statehood,
Michigan statehood'

Answer: Michigan statehood


Question: 'Ergotamine, introduced in the 1920s, helps control the migraine & vascular types of these'

Answer: headaches


Question: 'Sept. 20, 1999 is the 15th anniversary of the premiere of this TV show with Tony Danza as a domestic'

Answer: Who\'s the Boss?


Question: 'This building, John Lennon's last residence, was so named because 72nd St. seemed like the Far West'

Answer: the Dakota


Question: 'John Barrymore spoofed himself in this 1940 movie whose title reflected his nickname'

Answer: The Great Profile


Question: 'Herbert Walker'

Answer: George Bush (Sr.)


Question:
'Hadrian's Wall,
the Wailing Wall,
the Berlin Wall'

Answer: the Wailing Wall


Question: 'Best-known brand name of diazepam, an anti-anxiety drug introduced in 1963'

Answer: Valium


Question: 'This title musical question asked by Elvis Presley & Donny Osmond has been around since the '20s'

Answer: "Are You Lonesome Tonight?"


Question: 'The old RCA building at 30 Rockefeller Plaza is now called this "building", one initial shorter'

Answer: GE Building


Question: 'Robert Duvall is an authoritarian Marine at war with his family in this film based on Pat Conroy's novel'

Answer: The Great Santini


Question: 'Horatio'

Answer: Hubert Humphrey


Question:
'"The Tempest",
"Romeo and Juliet",
"Macbeth"'

Answer: Romeo and Juliet


Question: 'Available as a liquid & a tablet, it maakes the claim "No. 1 Heartburn Brand in Hospitals"'

Answer: Maalox


Question: 'Cops ask this of someone in a hurry; in 1871 a good answer would have been "Chicago"'

Answer: Where\'s the fire?


Question: 'The building named for this retailer includes a sculpture of him counting nickels & dimes'

Answer: F.W. Woolworth


Question: 'Simon Ward played James Herriot as a young apprentice to an eccentric veterinarian in this 1974 film'

Answer: All Creatures Great and Small


Question: 'Nance'

Answer: John Nance Garner


Question:
'Taft-Hartley Act,
Voting Rights Act,
Sherman Antitrust Act'

Answer: Sherman Antitrust Act (1890)


Question: 'This "colorful" herb, Hydrastis canadensis, is combined with echinacea to boost the immune system'

Answer: Goldenseal


Question: 'Freud called it the great question he couldn't answer "despite 30 years of research into the feminine soul"'

Answer: What do women really want?


Question: 'Named for its developer, this Midtown tower has an atrium with a waterfall instead of a mere lobby'

Answer: Trump Tower


Question: 'Charlie Chaplin played on the physical resemblance of Hitler & the Little Tramp in this 1940 satire'

Answer: The Great Dictator


Question: 'Ewing'

Answer: Adlai Stevenson


Question:
'Byzantium falls to the Turks,
Saladin captures Jerusalem,
Cornwallis surrenders at Yorktown'

Answer: Saladin captures Jerusalem


Question: 'Prescriptions for this drug, also called methylphenidate, "A.D.D." up to a 700% increase in the '90s'

Answer: Ritalin


Question: 'It's the Latin phrase of St. Peter's traditional question to Jesus, "Whither goest thou?"'

Answer: "Domine, Quo Vadis"


Question: 'During WWI this American showed off her talents in a play called "The Western Girl"'

Answer: Annie Oakley


Question: 'He was the first president born in a log cabin'

Answer: Andrew Jackson


Question: 'When you belly up to this, you'll use it to steady yourself while you practice your moves'

Answer: Bar


Question: 'It's the next year that will be a leap year'

Answer: 2000


Question: 'Impersonator El Vez puts a Mexican spin on this singer'

Answer: Elvis Presley


Question: 'Poor family makes big move from Oklahoma to California; it doesn't work out'

Answer: "The Grapes of Wrath"


Question: 'Event that immediately follows the countdown at Cape Canaveral'

Answer: Blast off/liftoff


Question: 'He's the war hero seen here'

Answer: Ulysses S. Grant


Question: 'Learn to do your shopping early; Decembers will be spent rehearsing this ballet that premiered in December 1892'

Answer: "The Nutcracker"


Question: 'Some of these largest marsupials can travel up to 16 feet in one leap'

Answer: Kangaroos


Question: 'When she appeared at the 1999 Oscars dressed as Elizabeth, she said, "I am the African queen"'

Answer: Whoopi Goldberg


Question: 'Massachusetts man spends 2 years living alone in a cabin in the woods; writes book'

Answer: "Walden"


Question: 'A football game begins with one'

Answer: Kickoff


Question: '"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" was published during his term in office'

Answer: Chester A. Arthur


Question: 'When class ends, remember to do reverence, one or a series of these, to your teacher'

Answer: Bow/curtsey


Question: 'In 1958 this country predicted its Great Leap Forward would establish a Communist utopia'

Answer: China


Question: 'Lucille Ball was the mirror image of this Marx Brother when she impersonated him on "I Love Lucy"'

Answer: Harpo Marx


Question: 'London physician creates new designer drug; has way too much fun; pays dearly'

Answer: "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"


Question: '"Laverne & Shirley" to "Happy Days", for example'

Answer: Spin-off


Question: 'He was the first Democratic president elected after the Civil War'

Answer: Grover Cleveland


Question: 'You'll feel full of "esprit de" this group, a ballet's main ensemble'

Answer: Corps


Question: 'In song Kenny Loggins & Bruce Springsteen are among artists who've taken a "leap of" this'

Answer: Faith


Question: '(Hello, I am Jon Lovitz [coughs])  My "SNL" impersonation of this 1988 presidential candidate was not the reason he lost the election'

Answer: Michael Dukakis


Question: 'English schoolboys crash-land on a deserted island; real bad things happen'

Answer: "Lord of the Flies"


Question: 'When push comes to this, it means to leave shore'

Answer: Shove off


Question: 'He was our shortest president'

Answer: James Madison (at 5\' 4")


Question: 'In addition to your positions, remember your port de bras, the set of movements of these'

Answer: Arms


Question: 'This "Leviathan" philosopher's last words concerned his "leap in the dark"'

Answer: Thomas Hobbes


Question: 'In 1995 the "Tonight Show" featured "dancing" men impersonating this California judge'

Answer: Lance Ito


Question: 'German soldier goes to fight in World War I; gets killed; end of story'

Answer: "All Quiet on the Western Front"


Question: 'A round of golf begins with one'

Answer: Tee off


Question: 'The Battle of Marathon,<br />490 B.C.'

Answer: Greeks/Athens


Question: 'Maniacal musical mayhem of brothers Jake & Elwood punctuates this Chicago-set 1980 comedy'

Answer: The Blues Brothers


Question: 'A replica of this city's Trajan's Column stands near Bucharest's treasury'

Answer: Rome


Question: 'A bumpy plane ride is usually caused by this irregular motion of air, sometimes "clear air"'

Answer: Turbulence


Question: 'The Battle of Chancellorsville,<br />1863'

Answer: Confederacy


Question: 'Chicago con men Newman & Redford stage an elaborate revenge on a gangster in this film that won 7 Oscars'

Answer: The Sting


Question: 'Spit it out!  One of Romania's main agricultural products is the seed of this flower, genus Helianthus'

Answer: Sunflower


Question: 'Now common, before 1400 this device was used only in a few applications like grindstones & hurdy-gurdys'

Answer: Crank


Question: 'The Atlas is an example of this first stage that lifts a multistage rocket off the ground'

Answer: Booster


Question: 'A passionate preacher who holds public services, or any one of the 4 Gospel writers'

Answer: Evangelist


Question: 'The Battle of San Jacinto,<br />1836'

Answer: Texas


Question: 'Tom Cruise played a North Shore teenager who goes a bit wild when his parents go out of town in this 1983 comedy'

Answer: Risky Business


Question: 'The happy cemetery seen here is in this 39,000-square-mile region of Romania associated with unnatural death'

Answer: Transylvania


Question: '12th C. mathematician Bhaskara had an idea for this type of machine that hasn't been made yet'

Answer: Perpetual motion machine


Question: 'During the Gulf War, the U.S. used these "All-American" missiles to intercept Iraq's Scuds'

Answer: Patriot missiles


Question: 'This term for a competent but undistinguished craftsman sounds like a person who takes lots of trips'

Answer: Journeyman


Question: 'The Battle of Quebec,<br />1759'

Answer: British


Question: 'An eerie fascination with fire fuels this 1991 Kurt Russell picture about heroic Chicago firefighters'

Answer: Backdraft


Question: 'Ilie Nastase, sometimes called "Nasty", led Romania to this sport's Davis Cup finals in 1969, 1971 & 1972'

Answer: Tennis


Question: 'Dante described Satan waving his arms like a "molin che il vento gira", one of these structures'

Answer: Windmill


Question: 'The ICBM, which stands for this, can deliver a payload to a military target thousands of miles away'

Answer: Intercontinental ballistic missile


Question: 'Title adjective for Anne Tyler's "Tourist"'

Answer: Accidental


Question: 'The Battle of Marengo, Italy,<br />1800'

Answer: France


Question: 'Say the name of this Chicago-set 1992 horror movie 5 times into a mirror & a "sweet" killer will appear'

Answer: Candyman


Question: 'The Danube divides Romania from this Black Sea neighbor country to the south'

Answer: Bulgaria


Question: 'Ornamental hipposandals were used in ancient times; these didn't evolve until the Middle Ages'

Answer: Horseshoes


Question: 'In 1966 the U.S. government awarded his heirs $1 million for infringements on his rocket patents'

Answer: Robert Goddard


Question: 'From the Latin for "to tear", it's a jagged tear or wound, Ouch!'

Answer: Laceration


Question: 'Named for its shape, this region stretches NW from the Persian Gulf, W. to Syria, then S. through Palestine'

Answer: Fertile Crescent


Question: 'In 1770 Adams defended Capt. Thomas Preston & 6 others against murder charges for their part in this March 5 "riot"'

Answer: the Boston Massacre


Question: 'People of this national ancestry form the majority, 67%, of the USA's Hispanic minority'

Answer: Mexican


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reads from a speed skating rink in Park City, UT.)  It's the geometric name for a speed skating track; high altitude helps make the Utah Olympic one here the fastest ice on Earth'

Answer: an oval


Question: 'This brown tint originally from a sea creature is used in photography'

Answer: sepia


Question: 'Because '60s boys didn't play with dolls, Hasbro coined this 2-word term to describe Joe'

Answer: an action figure


Question: 'It's the hairy humanoid aka Sasquatch'

Answer: Bigfoot


Question: 'Adams called it "the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived"'

Answer: the vice presidency


Question: 'Filipino Muslims are called Moros, the Spanish form of this English word'

Answer: Moor


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reads from Park City, UT.)  Kufens, which steer the luge, are attached to these, also called steels'

Answer: runners


Question: 'An apple pie recipe in "Joy of Cooking" calls for 1/2 teaspoon of this ground spice'

Answer: cinnamon


Question: '1967's female G.I. Jo(e), now worth thousands in mint condition, wasn't a warrior but had this caring job'

Answer: a nurse


Question: 'In this sweet mountain of song, hobos will find "a land that's fair and bright"'

Answer: "The Big Rock Candy Mountain"


Question: 'As president, Adams retained this man, Washington's Secretary of War; a Baltimore fort was later named for him'

Answer: (James) McHenry


Question: 'Initially, Spanish officials said that a group representing this minority did the 2004 train bombings'

Answer: the Basques


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew lies prone with a rifle on a range in Park City, UT.)  To be steady enough to fire accurately, a biathlete has to quickly bring this down from the 200s to the 160s'

Answer: his heart rate


Question: 'A beard & a shade of brown are both named this, after a Flemish painter'

Answer: Vandyke


Question: 'The original 11-1/2" long Joe began a long hiatus (or was he undercover?) the year after this real conflict ended'

Answer: the Vietnam War


Question: 'A large wild sheep of North America'

Answer: a bighorn sheep


Question: 'John Adams belonged to this party that favored a strong central government'

Answer: the Federalists


Question: 'Arabs make up 20% of this country; they vote, serve in the army & are represented in Parliament by the United Arab List'

Answer: Israel


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew narrates a game being played on a rink in Park City, UT.)   As well as speeding up the stone by reducing friction, sweeping reduces side-to-side movement, which logically is called this'

Answer: the curl (curling accepted)


Question: 'A potato & a winter apple with a rough brownish skin have this brown name'

Answer: russet


Question: 'In the '80s this pro wrestler with a rank in his name became the first real person to join the G.I. Joe corps'

Answer: Sgt. Slaughter


Question: 'Technically, this digit is the hallux'

Answer: the big toe


Question: 'This diplomatic "affair" led Americans to cry, "Millions for defense... but not one cent for tribute"'

Answer: the XYZ Affair


Question: 'They're the largest minority group in Kyrgyzstan'

Answer: the Russians


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew crouches as he skis down a slope in Park City, UT.)  Aerodynamically, this is the best position for shushing, or speeding straight down the hill'

Answer: the tuck


Question: 'Astronomers know that the name of this brown comes from the Latin for "shadow"'

Answer: umber


Question: 'In the '70s Joe took up martial arts & learned this "grip"'

Answer: kung fu


Question: 'Nick goes fishing in this 2-part story from Hemingway's "In Our Time"'

Answer: "The Big Two-Hearted River"


Question: 'Each of his "Four Seasons" is accompanied by a poem that he wrote'

Answer: Vivaldi


Question: 'Feb. 9, 2005, 6 1/2 weeks before Easter'

Answer: Ash Wednesday


Question: '"Heaven truly knows that thou are as false as hell", said Othello of this character; he later took it back'

Answer: Desdemona


Question: 'Ascomycetes, the largest class in this kingdom, includes edible types like truffles'

Answer: Fungi


Question: 'It's the suspension of a defendant's sentence, granting him provisional freedom on the promise of good behavior'

Answer: probation


Question: 'Film in which Richard Clemenza explains to James Caan the "Sicilian message" of a bulletproof vest & a fish'

Answer: The Godfather


Question: 'At 25 he wrote his symphony in B minor consisting of 2 completed movements, an unfinished third & no fourth'

Answer: Schubert


Question: 'Pinchas Zukerman & Dudley Moore both married this cinematic sex kitten'

Answer: Tuesday Weld


Question: '"All that is within him does condemn itself for being there", said Menteith of the title character in this tragedy'

Answer: Macbeth


Question: 'C4 plants, which photosynthesize molecules having 1 more of these atoms than C3 plants, do better if it's hot & dry'

Answer: carbon


Question: 'This drug was the first selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor approved in the U.S.'

Answer: Prozac


Question: 'After being raised at the North Pole, Will Ferrell finds out that his real dad is James Caan in this holiday film'

Answer: Elf


Question: 'His most famous work, "Finlandia", was first performed in 1899'

Answer: Sibelius


Question: 'This restaurant chain began in 1965 with a NYC site at First & 63rd'

Answer: T.G.I. Friday\'s


Question: 'In this comedy Jaques says to Orlando in the Forest of Arden, "Let's meet as little as we can"'

Answer: As You Like It


Question: 'Familial name for the 2 new cells resulting from cell division'

Answer: daughter cells


Question: 'It's the long flexible snout of some mammals like the tapir'

Answer: the proboscis


Question: 'This quirky 1992 comedy featured Caan as gangster Tommy Korman, who lost the girl to one of the Flying Elvises'

Answer: Honeymoon in Vegas


Question: 'In 1988, more than 40 years after his death, his remains were moved from New York to Budapest for a state funeral'

Answer: (Béla) Bartók


Question: 'Oct. 24, 1929 on Wall Street'

Answer: Black Thursday


Question: 'Play in which Thersites tells Ajax, "The plague of Greece upon thee, thou mongrel beef-witted lord!"'

Answer: Troilus and Cressida


Question: 'Term for determining the order of nucleotides in a DNA molecule'

Answer: sequencing


Question: 'In anatomy, it's a muscle that draws a part forward; in math, it's a device for measuring angles'

Answer: a protractor


Question: 'In a classic 1970 TV movie, Caan portrayed this real-life cancer-stricken athlete'

Answer: Brian Piccolo


Question: 'Featured in "Somewhere in Time", his beautiful "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini" is heard here'

Answer: Rachmaninoff


Question: 'It's estimated 100 million people attended his early 20th century religious revivals'

Answer: Billy Sunday


Question: 'The shepherd says "His garments are rich but he wears them not handsomely" of Autolychus in this romance'

Answer: The Winter\'s Tale


Question: 'Excess or deficiency of this pituitary hormone leads to gigantism or dwarfism'

Answer: HGH (human growth hormone)


Question: 'This colorless flammable gas is the third member of the paraffin series, following methane & ethane'

Answer: propane


Question: 'Caan welcomes future son-in-law Hugh Grant to "The Family" in this 1999 mob comedy'

Answer: Mickey Blue Eyes


Question: 'To allow people to communicate more quickly, on May 15, 1918, courtesy of the U.S. Army, this service began'

Answer: air mail


Question: 'The longitude in degrees of Greenwich, England'

Answer: 0


Question: 'It's the ancient empire whose forces wore hats like the one seen here'

Answer: Roman Empire


Question: 'There was an extra charge if you wanted to have one of these new phones that AT&T introduced in 1963'

Answer: Touch-tone (push-button)


Question:
'"D.W. Washburn",
"Valleri",
"Last Train to Clarksville"'

Answer: The Monkees


Question: 'Eggnog latte is most associated with this holiday season (& don't say eggnog season!)'

Answer: Christmas


Question: 'The name of this ceremonial form of Japanese suicide means to "cut your belly"'

Answer: hara-kiri (seppuku)


Question: 'The latitude in degrees of the North Pole'

Answer: 90


Question: 'Hats like the one seen here were worn officially only during this U.S. war'

Answer: Civil War


Question: 'In 1961 the Green Giant began to peddle his frozen Niblets & Coke introduced this lemon-lime drink'

Answer: Sprite


Question:
'"Let's Hang On",
"Walk Like A Man",
"Rag Doll"'

Answer: Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons


Question: 'The Swiss water process is a popular way to remove this bitter stimulant from coffee'

Answer: Caffeine


Question: 'Yiddish for "a gossipy woman", it's derived from a woman's name'

Answer: Yenta


Question: 'Countries of the world that begin with X'

Answer: 0


Question: 'It's the Andalusian gypsy dance style performed by wearers of these hats'

Answer: Flamenco


Question: 'In 1967 it became the last state to allow the sale of yellow margarine'

Answer: Wisconsin


Question:
'"Dandy",
"I'm Henry VIII, I Am",
"Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter"'

Answer: Herman\'s Hermits


Question: 'Yum!  In May 2000 this chain introduced its Chocolate Brownie Frappuccino'

Answer: Starbucks


Question: 'A Chinese form of self-defense, its name means "work man"'

Answer: Kung Fu


Question: 'Number of mountains over 29,000 feet above sea level'

Answer: 1 (Mount Everest)


Question: 'Hats like the one seen here were once worn by troops of this nation that no longer exists'

Answer: Soviet Union


Question: 'His "principle" stated that "In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence"'

Answer: Peter Principle


Question:
'"Wake Up Little Susie",
"Bird Dog",
"All I Have To Do Is Dream"'

Answer: The Everly Brothers


Question: 'Sumatra Mandehling, one of the world's finest full-bodied coffees, comes from this country'

Answer: Indonesia


Question: 'Spanish for "little war", it's a member of a small band of irregular soldiers who harass the enemy by surprise raids'

Answer: Guerrilla


Question: 'Number of continents completely south of the Equator'

Answer: 2 (Antarctica & Australia)


Question: 'It's the fraternal organization whose Scottish branch wears hats like the one seen here'

Answer: Masons


Question: 'On March 30, 2000 Enron Field opened, partially replacing this stadium that opened in 1965'

Answer: Houston Astrodome


Question: 'He's heard here with a hit from 1963:<br />["She wore blue velvet..."]'

Answer: Bobby Vinton


Question: 'This word that refers to a tiny coffee cup or the coffee served in it means "half cup"'

Answer: Demitasse


Question: 'This French phrase for a death blow given to put one out of his misery literally means "stroke of mercy"'

Answer: Coup de Grace


Question: '1851:<br />The Pequod'

Answer: Captain Ahab


Question: 'His ex-wife Ivana got $25 million in a 1991 divorce settlement, but he did get to keep the tower'

Answer: Donald Trump


Question: 'Ex-supermodel Patti Hansen is the wife of this wizened Rolling Stones guitarist'

Answer: Keith Richards


Question: 'Sarah Jessica Parker is among the movie stars who've declared they don't do this type of scene'

Answer: Nude scene


Question: 'We've all gotten a little older since this CBS soap premiered in 1973'

Answer: The Young and the Restless


Question: 'It's the ship that shipwrecks'

Answer: S.S. Minnow


Question:
'1932:
The Bounty
(before the mutiny)'

Answer: Captain Bligh


Question: 'This exuberant owner of the Dallas Mavericks isn't actually from Havana'

Answer: Mark Cuban


Question: 'The evangelist born Aimee Kennedy first married Robert Semple, then this man'

Answer: Harold McPherson


Question: 'This word can mean a small heavenly body as well as a young actress headed for fame'

Answer: Starlet


Question: 'Term for the period in English history after the 1660 return of the house of Stuart'

Answer: Restoration


Question: 'The Skipper calls Gilligan by this diminutive nickname'

Answer: "Little Buddy"


Question: '1870:<br />The Nautilus'

Answer: Captain Nemo


Question: 'On the advice of his publicist, this petroleum giant who died in 1937 gave out dimes to children on the street'

Answer: John D. Rockefeller


Question: 'This First Lady referred to her husband's circle of advisers as the "Murphia"'

Answer: Jackie Kennedy


Question: 'No longer can today's star visit this place run by restaurateur Dave, but he can still buy its famous chili'

Answer: Chasen\'s Restaurant (in Beverly Hills)


Question: 'Arlo Guthrie starred in this '69 film inspired by his song of the same name'

Answer: Alice\'s Restaurant


Question: 'This character's maiden name was Lovey Wentworth'

Answer: Mrs. Howell


Question:
'1951:
The Caine
(before the mutiny)'

Answer: Captain Queeg


Question: 'This husband seen here holding a skull is named Louis, his wife is named this'

Answer: Mary (Leakey)


Question: 'Many stars are repped (as we say in the biz) by this agency, abbreviated CAA & founded by Michael Ovitz'

Answer: Creative Artists Agency


Question: '2-word medical condition describing an abrupt cessation of heartbeat'

Answer: Cardiac arrest


Question: 'In the third TV movie after the series, this basketball team visits the island & helps defeat a mad scientist'

Answer: The Harlem Globetrotters


Question: '1904:<br />The Ghost'

Answer: Captain Wolf Larsen


Question: 'Rebecca Pidgeon, wife of this writer, has acted in his plays "Speed-The-Plow" & "Oleanna"'

Answer: David Mamet


Question: 'An excursion, or an event at which journalists interview a star who has a movie out'

Answer: Junket


Question: 'Uh Oh!  You've been court-ordered to stay at least 150 feet away from someone; you've been hit with one of these'

Answer: Restraining order


Question: 'Roy Hinkley, the ingenious Professor on "Gilligan's Island" was played on the series by this man'

Answer: Russell Johnson


Question: 'On May 24, 1844 Samuel Morse was in this city demonstrating his invention'

Answer: Washington, D.C.


Question: 'A nature show on Animal Planet is co-hosted by this Sea World killer whale'

Answer: Shamu


Question: 'This port city of over 5.5 million people is called Rio for short'

Answer: Rio de Janeiro


Question: 'Every day, over 14 million ballpoint pens are sold by this French manufacturer'

Answer: Bic


Question: 'It's the opposite of an optimist'

Answer: P-E-S-S-I-M-I-S-T


Question: 'Miss Manners wants you to put this, not the soup, in your lap as soon as you sit down at her dinner table'

Answer: Napkin


Question: 'Type of bird seen here diving into the Ross Sea for the first time:'

Answer: Penguin


Question: 'In 1993, for its 25th season, this children's show introduced a larger set & a disabled young cast member'

Answer: Sesame Street


Question: 'On Sept. 16, 1620 the Mayflower pulled out of this English port city'

Answer: Plymouth


Question: 'In 1955, a transistor radio was one of the first products to carry this brand name founded by Akio Morita'

Answer: Sony


Question: 'This Mandarin orange was named for the city of Tangier'

Answer: T-A-N-G-E-R-I-N-E


Question: 'If you insist on wearing this kind of bracelet, wear it "on the beach, where it can do no harm to stockings"'

Answer: Anklet


Question: 'Landmark bridge seen here from above on a foggy San Francisco day:'

Answer: Golden Gate Bridge


Question: 'ABC has dealt with thorny kids' issues since 1972 in these occasional afternoon dramas'

Answer: Afterschool Specials


Question: 'Capital of British India until 1912, it was where Mother Teresa ministered to the unfortunate'

Answer: Calcutta


Question: 'In 1979 this Black & Decker product became the first cordless, handheld vacuum cleaner'

Answer: Dustbuster


Question: 'It's the capital of Arizona'

Answer: P-H-O-E-N-I-X


Question: 'These cards should be mailed no later than December 25, so you'd better start addressing them now'

Answer: Christmas cards


Question: 'This American city, not Egypt, is home to the world's fourth-largest pyramid, seen here:'

Answer: Las Vegas


Question: 'PSA, meaning a commercial-length spot promoting a charity or other causes, stands for this'

Answer: Public Service Announcement


Question: 'This German city was named for a stud farm that was formerly on the site'

Answer: Stuttgart


Question: 'On Sept. 8, 1997 America Online bought, subject to approval, this second largest online service'

Answer: Compuserve


Question: 'When you eat in a deli, you should know "deli" is short for this word'

Answer: D-E-L-I-C-A-T-E-S-S-E-N


Question: 'Luckily, resting one of these joints on the table between courses "is no longer punishable by hanging"'

Answer: Elbows


Question: 'Cameras traveled to the floor of this largest Great Lake to take the shipwreck picture seen here: (Edmund Fitzgerald)'

Answer: Lake Superior


Question: 'This network features the Emmy-winning program "Great Performances"'

Answer: PBS


Question: 'To attend Kenya Polytechnic, you have to go to this capital city'

Answer: Nairobi


Question: 'This Vevey, Switzerland-based firm, known for its chocolate, is the world's largest food company'

Answer: Nestle


Question: 'In dictionaries, this 8-letter word that means "no longer in general use" is often abbreviated obs'

Answer: O-B-S-O-L-E-T-E


Question: '"At picnics", Miss Manners says, "one may kill" these, "but not complain of their presence"'

Answer: Ants


Question: 'Profession of the terra cotta men seen here who were buried with a Chinese emperor:'

Answer: Soldiers


Question: 'In 1995 Sally Jessy Raphael & Jerry Springer defended this type of show against attacks by politicians'

Answer: Talk show


Question: 'Latin for "hairy star", recent ones have included Hyakutake & Shoemaker-Levy'

Answer: Comets


Question: 'Before a volcano belches it forth, it's called magma'

Answer: Lava


Question: 'Wilbur's brother, he had a long feud with the Smithsonian about who created the first flying machine'

Answer: Orville Wright


Question: 'After this ex-Congressman was killed at the Alamo, his son John was elected to Congress'

Answer: Davy Crockett


Question: 'Charlie's or Martin's Levi's'

Answer: Sheen\'s jeans


Question: 'In 1990 Bob Saget began amusing & embarrassing folks with "America's Funniest" these'

Answer: Home Videos


Question: 'Predicted as early as 1784, this body is so dense that light can't escape its gravitational pull'

Answer: Black hole


Question: 'Tupperware uses this nicer synonym to describe the sound its products make'

Answer: Burping


Question: 'Now a treasured term, this nickname began as a put-down about its load of junk'

Answer: "The Nation\'s Attic"


Question: 'Although known as the "March King", this Marine bandmaster wrote 10 comic operas'

Answer: John Philip Sousa


Question: 'Kelsey's mallets'

Answer: Grammer\'s hammers


Question: 'When these heroes need help, they summon robot vehicles called Zords'

Answer: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers


Question: 'Constellation seen here:'

Answer: Scorpio


Question: 'It's the stuff that makes belches from dragons, like Tolkien's Smaug, so dangerous'

Answer: Fire


Question: 'The main building is known as this; the first secretary Joseph Henry didn't want it so massive'

Answer: The Castle


Question: 'After sighting the lofty Colorado peak now named for him, he built a fort on the Rio Grande'

Answer: Zebulon Pike


Question: 'Locklear's plumes'

Answer: Heather\'s feathers


Question: 'By age 18 the average American sees 40,000 of these acts, not all of them solved by Angela Lansbury'

Answer: Murders


Question: 'The closest star to our solar system lies in this southern constellation'

Answer: Centaurus


Question: 'First name of Homer Simpson's noisy friend, seen here:'

Answer: Barney (Gumble)


Question: 'This museum holds the Guinness world record for the most visitors in one day'

Answer: Air & Space Museum


Question: 'This educator built the Tuskegee Institute from a student body of 40 in 1881 to 1500 by 1915'

Answer: Booker T. Washington


Question: 'Mister Rogers' bunks'

Answer: Fred\'s beds


Question: 'C.D. Parker, a former Texas Ranger, owns a saloon frequented by this title character'

Answer: Walker, Texas Ranger


Question: 'In 1979 Voyagers 1 & 2 transmitted detailed photos of Io, Ganymede, Europa & Callisto -- moons of this planet'

Answer: Jupiter


Question: 'Novel in which Sam Spade tries to ditch a cop who says, "You belched for help and now you've got to take it"'

Answer: The Maltese Falcon


Question: 'The Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Design in this city is a bureau of the Smithsonian'

Answer: New York City


Question: 'He retired about 1896 but remained president of Standard Oil until it was dissolved in 1911'

Answer: John D. Rockefeller


Question: 'Meryl's jetes'

Answer: Streep\'s leaps


Question: 'On Dec. 17, 1773 342 chests of this were in the news'

Answer: Tea (the Boston Tea Party took place)


Question: 'Slightly larger than New Mexico  it contains the northernmost point in continental Europe'

Answer: Norway


Question: 'As Potsie, Anson Williams crooned songs like "Deeply" on this show'

Answer: Happy Days


Question: 'These whole wheat crackers are named for their creator, a certain Rev. Sylvester'

Answer: graham crackers


Question: 'Polyface Farm is "beyond organic"; cows & chickens are "put out to" this, to graze & develop naturally'

Answer: pasture


Question: 'Hey Pilgrim!  It's Massachusetts' State Historical Rock'

Answer: Plymouth Rock


Question: 'It's the former name of Veteran's Day'

Answer: Armistice Day


Question: '3 rivers, the Minho, the Douro,& the Tagus, divide this country into 3 distinct geographic areas'

Answer: Portugal


Question: 'The "Once More With Feeling" episode of this show featured Spike singing the lyrics "I Died So Many Years Ago"'

Answer: Buffy the Vampire Slayer


Question: 'Even the Encyclopedia Britannica says that this bulb was carried in Medieval times as a charm against vampires'

Answer: garlic


Question: 'At the Irish National one of these 4-letter farms, you can introduce your mare top Invincible Spirit for 45,000 euros'

Answer: a stud farm


Question: 'This ingredient in a Cape Codder cocktail is the State Beverage (Hint:  it's not the vodka)'

Answer: cranberry juice


Question: 'The Constitution seeks to "insure domestic" this'

Answer: tranquility


Question: 'Barren and arid, this troubled country hasn't had a real working central government since 1991'

Answer: Somalia


Question: 'Character who sang "Smelly cat, smelly cat, what are they feeding you?"'

Answer: Phoebe


Question: 'This blue-veined cheese is named after a village near Milan; it's been made in the Po Valley since the 9th century'

Answer: Gorgonzola


Question: 'Ash Lawn - Highland, the home of Pres. Monroe, is a 535-acre farm operated by this college, Monroe's alma mater'

Answer: the College of William & Mary


Question: 'This planter of fruit trees has been designated the official Folk Hero'

Answer: Johnny Appleseed


Question: 'From Old English for "fidelity", it's a 5-letter word for a ceasefire'

Answer: truce


Question: 'This Central American country is home to the ruins of Copan, one of the Mayan's largest cities'

Answer: Honduras


Question: 'Weekend show on which you would hear songs like "Motherlover", Iran So Far" & "I'm On A Boat"'

Answer: Saturday Night Live


Question: 'In the Middle Ages it was a favor ladies presented to knights; today it's shaped into a delicious "man"'

Answer: gingerbread


Question: 'The first of these farms, which do a big seasonal business, was started with the planting of 25,000 spruce in 1901'

Answer: a Christmas tree farm


Question: 'Fittingly titled "Massachusetts", the official folk song was written by this folkie, Woody's son'

Answer: Arlo Guthrie


Question: 'It precedes "down" when folks are asking you to chill out; it came after "Dead" in a Nicole Kidman pic'

Answer: Calm


Question: 'In World War 2, the British occupied this island because it maintained ties with Vichy France'

Answer: Madagascar


Question: 'Vonda Shepard regularly appeared on this Fox show as a singer at the local Boston watering hole'

Answer: Ally McBeal


Question: 'This apple with a festive name is a cross between Kidd's Orange Red & Golden Delicious'

Answer: Gala


Question: 'In a 2009 flu outbreak, fingers pointed at a farm for these called Granjas Carroll de Mexico'

Answer: pig farm


Question: 'This depictor of small-town life who eventually made his home in Stockbridge is the official artist of the Commonwealth'

Answer: Norman Rockwell


Question: 'Free from indications of excitement, or what Haydn did'

Answer: compose


Question: '"Twilight of the Gods" is the last part of this composer's "Ring" cycle'

Answer: Wagner


Question: 'This "Star Trek" captain is now the star "Tek" captain with his series of books that includes "Tekwar"'

Answer: (William) Shatner


Question: 'They're the proverbial entrance to heaven'

Answer: the pearly gates


Question: 'You can visit the Boston house that this man left to go for a ride April 18, 1775'

Answer: Paul Revere


Question: 'In 1809 he informed his soon-to-be ex Josephine that he needed to find a wife who could produce an heir'

Answer: Napoleon


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the bridge of a ship.)  Here in the Galapagos, I'm at about 90 degrees west longitude, halfway between the Prime Meridian and International Date Line, and at this many degrees latitude'

Answer: 0


Question: 'In an opera based on a fairy tale, this title girl gives the prince one of a pair of bracelets before leaving the ball'

Answer: Cinderella


Question: 'Unlike her "Sex" book, her "English Roses" series was written for children'

Answer: Madonna


Question: 'In bowling it's 12 consecutive strikes'

Answer: a perfect game


Question: 'It's the Disneyland land with the Thunder Ranch log cabin'

Answer: Frontierland


Question: 'In the 1800s men too achieved that hourglass shape by wearing this girdle-like undergarment'

Answer: a corset


Question: 'In the olden navy the "crossing the line" ceremony forced new sailors to undergo hazing and pay tribute to this Roman god'

Answer: Neptune


Question: 'Coppelius & Dr. Miracle appear in "The Tales of" him'

Answer: Hoffmann


Question: 'His book "Halloween" was about getting candy; his sitcom was about nothing'

Answer: Seinfeld


Question: 'Serving from 1969 to 1972, Winton Blount was the last person to serve in this job as part of the cabinet'

Answer: the Postmaster General


Question: 'The Joglo homes of Java are traditionally made from this very durable wood'

Answer: teak


Question: 'In 1833 it had fewer than 350 residents; by the 1890s, it was the USA's second-largest city'

Answer: Chicago


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Galapagos.)  Here at the equator the sun is directly overhead at exactly noon on these two equinoxes'

Answer: the vernal and autumnal equinoxes


Question: 'This Beethoven opera was based on a play called "Leonore"'

Answer: Fidelio


Question: 'This funny man & game show host writes about his life & dealing with OCD in "Here's the Deal: Don't Touch Me"'

Answer: (Howie) Mandel


Question: 'No pressure now, but yours would include associates of similar age, background & social status'

Answer: a peer group


Question: 'In Japan a nagaya is a traditional one of these houses named for the lines they form with their adjoining walls'

Answer: a row house


Question: 'Britain might have said "put that in your pipe and smoke it" after winning the first of these wars against China in 1842'

Answer: the Opium Wars


Question: 'A rocket launched at the equator needs less fuel & can increase this compound word, the total weight carried'

Answer: payload


Question: 'Bellini title gal who's high priestess of a Druid temple in Gaul'

Answer: Norma


Question: '"The Gun Seller" is a spy spoof by this comedic Brit who plays a dramatic doctor on TV'

Answer: (Hugh) Laurie


Question: 'You can't see them here, but this rodent has two cheek pouches that it can turn inside out to clean'

Answer: a pocket gopher


Question: 'The Naz Wooden House Inn in this city is just a hop & a skip from Topkapi Palace'

Answer: Istanbul


Question: 'Formed mainly by farmers in the 1870s, by 1888 this political party had "cashed out"'

Answer: the Greenback Party


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Galapagos.)  There's no danger from cyclones such as hurricanes or typhoons; this apparent force, named for a French scientist, which describes the rotation of winds, is zero at the equator'

Answer: the Coriolis effect


Question: 'In action since 1917, this sports franchise is now largely owned by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan'

Answer: Toronto Maple Leafs


Question: 'Rainfall is rare in this capital of Peru'

Answer: Lima


Question: 'It's what Americans, like Dolly Parton, call apple brandy'

Answer: applejack


Question: 'Like the "Aeneid", Ennius' mostly-lost epic "Annales" traces this city's founding back to Aeneas'

Answer: Rome


Question: 'Andre Braugher & Daniel Baldwin were among the cast members who returned for a 2000 TV movie of this cop show'

Answer: Homicide: Life on the Street


Question: 'It's defined as the sun & the planets, moons, & whatever the heck else revolves around it'

Answer: the solar system


Question: 'When you're not home, it picks up the phone'

Answer: an answering machine


Question: 'Yokusuka & Yokohama lie on the same harbor as this capital'

Answer: Tokyo


Question: 'His face was planted on a U.S. stamp released September 24, 1966'

Answer: Johnny Appleseed (or John Chapman)


Question: 'After "The Three Musketeers", he wrote the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre epic, "Queen Margot"'

Answer: Alexandre Dumas


Question: 'On film she reprised the role of action hero Ellen Ripley in 1986, 1992, & 1997'

Answer: Sigourney Weaver


Question: 'As if the sun didn't do enough, its activity also provides this type of display seen here:'

Answer: the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis)


Question: 'Campers have "inflated" opinions about these sleep devices'

Answer: air mattresses


Question: 'When Bobby Fischer beat Boris Spassky in 1972 for the world chess title, they were in this world capital'

Answer: Reykjavik


Question: 'After this mythical king took an apple from a tree, it became like those of the Hesperides'

Answer: Midas


Question: 'Nobel Prize winner Odysseus Elytis previously won this country's national prize for his epic poetry'

Answer: Greece


Question: 'He played Max Klinger on "AfterMash" as well as on "M*A*S*H"'

Answer: Jamie Farr


Question: 'If the sun burns out, we'll need another light source emitting 3.83 x 10 to the 26th power of these units'

Answer: watts


Question: 'The Sahara portion of this range begins in Morocco & extends into Algeria'

Answer: the Atlas Mountains


Question: 'This city's highest hill at almost 400 feet was built out of rubble collected after WWII'

Answer: Berlin


Question: 'In 1687 he gave a unified description of the motion of the moon & the fall of an apple'

Answer: Isaac Newton


Question: 'The hero of the 1915 epic "Los De Abajo", "The Underdogs" serves with this Mexican revolutionary'

Answer: Pancho Villa


Question: 'She played Sissy in the Broadway & film versions of "Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean"'

Answer: Cher


Question: 'In the main reaction making the sun's energy, 2 of these nuclear particles fuse & one becomes a neutron'

Answer: Protons


Question: 'The National Gallery of Art came into being with a donation of art & a gallery by this financier'

Answer: Andrew Mellon


Question: 'Now capital, Gaborone was the administrative seat of Bechuanaland, which became this country in 1966'

Answer: Botswana


Question: 'This thickener of fruit jellies is obtained from apples'

Answer: pectin


Question: 'This hero is "furioso", or enraged in the title of a 16th century epic by Ariosto'

Answer: Orlando


Question: 'He reprised his role of Joe Mannix for an episode of "Diagnosis Murder" in 1997'

Answer: Mike Connors


Question: 'Aristotle made a simple type of this "camera" using a hole in a screen to create a simply-viewed image of the sun'

Answer: a camera obscura


Question: 'The AM in AM radio stands for this'

Answer: amplitude modulation


Question: 'Her husband was guillotined during the Reign of Terror in 1794, & 2 years later, she married Napoleon'

Answer: Josephine


Question:
'Diddley,
Peep,
Derek'

Answer: people named Bo


Question: 'In 1971 Ebony moved into one of the first buildings built by a black business in this city's Loop'

Answer: Chicago


Question: 'The California Science Center refused to yield this theater to Disney for the new "Fantasia", so Disney built one'

Answer: IMAX Theater


Question: 'A Johnny Cash song ends with a man deciding to name his son "Bill or George!  Anything but" this'

Answer: Sue


Question: 'This element was discovered in 1774; before then, swimming pools must have been pretty unpleasant'

Answer: chlorine


Question: 'During the Reign of Terror, ceilings were set for wages & these'

Answer: prices


Question:
'Wells,
graves,
rock & roll music'

Answer: things you dig


Question: 'This reverend helped close the proceedings on the 1996 TV special "Celebrate the Dream---50 Years of Ebony"'

Answer: Jesse Jackson


Question: 'Visitors to this hilltop art "center" enter via the tram arrival plaza'

Answer: Getty Center


Question: 'In a Bobbie Gentry ode, papa says this boy "Never had a lick of sense, pass the biscuits, please"'

Answer: Billy Joe (McAllister)


Question: 'Also meaning the main cause, the "main" one of these is found in clocks'

Answer: spring


Question: 'In a December 3, 1792 speech, this lawyer & political leader declared, "Louis must perish!"'

Answer: Robespierre


Question:
'U.S. quarter,
dollar bill,
only 1 state flag'

Answer: George Washington


Question: 'A picture at Dr. King's funeral made Ebony's Moneta Sleet, Jr. the 1st black male photographer to win this prize'

Answer: the Pulitzer Prize


Question: 'The Norton Simon Museum in this city a-rose anew & is parading its redesigned look'

Answer: Pasadena