Question: 'This group's "Beauty & the Beat" album was the first by a female rock band to reach No. 1'

Answer: The Go-Go\'s


Question: 'Unlike most sharks, the nurse shark does not have to constantly do this'

Answer: Swim


Question: 'Wm. Bradford's first wife drowned while this ship was anchored before the colonists went ashore'

Answer: Mayflower


Question: 'Lincoln, Leicester, Romney & Shropshire are breeds of these raised in England'

Answer: Sheep


Question: 'Gamma rays produced by nuclear fission are best blocked by a thick shield of this metal'

Answer: Lead


Question: 'Officially, any practicing Roman Catholic male can be elected to this high office'

Answer: Pope


Question: '"Dancing in the Street" from the Live-Aid concert paired David Bowie with this rock legend'

Answer: Mick Jagger


Question: 'When old ones are lost new ones quickly move in & replace them'

Answer: Teeth


Question: 'James Monroe was the third president to die on this date'

Answer: July 4


Question: 'Last name of the actress who played Alan Alda's lover in "The Seduction of Joe Tynan"'

Answer: (Meryl) Streep


Question: 'Coal, natural gas & oil, which are remains of preshistoric plants & animals, are called this kind of "fuel"'

Answer: Fossil fuel


Question: 'Dating from 1763, the oldest synagogue in the U.S. is in this resort town in Rhode Island'

Answer: Newport


Question: 'In 1984 this comic parodied Michael Jackson's "Beat It" with record & video versions of "Eat It"'

Answer: "Weird Al" Yankovic


Question: 'The Chinese dry & use this part of the shark in soup'

Answer: Fin


Question: 'William Penn wrote "No Cross, No Crown", an explanation of Quaker beliefs, while he was imprisoned in this'

Answer: Tower of London


Question: 'This type of tide occurs during the first & third quarters of the moon'

Answer: Neap


Question: 'Environmentalists are critical of this method of mining that removes coal found near the surface'

Answer: Strip mining


Question: 'John Calvin's followers in England were "Puritans"; his followers in France were called this'

Answer: Huguenots


Question: 'When David Lee Roth left Van Halen, he jumped in'

Answer: Sammy Hagar


Question: 'Sharks have no swim bladder so this oil-filled organ helps keep them from sinking'

Answer: Liver


Question: 'Ludovico Manin, the last person to hold this office in Venice, was deposed in 1797'

Answer: Doge


Question: 'Sometimes it means profound, but other times it means abysmal'

Answer: Deep


Question: 'The capacity of an air conditioner is measured in BTUs, which are these'

Answer: British Thermal Units


Question: 'House of worship in which prayer is led by an imam'

Answer: Mosque


Question: 'These "Sultans of Swing" did "The Walk of Life" in 1985'

Answer: Dire Straits


Question: 'This, not the great white, is the largest shark; & it eats only plankton & little fish'

Answer: Whale shark


Question: 'The Marne joins this river at Paris'

Answer: Seine


Question: 'His great-granddaughter Monica, who's a novelist too, probably never called him an "old curiosity"'

Answer: Charles Dickens


Question: 'Seashells are made of its carbonate, your bones of its phosphate'

Answer: Calcium


Question: 'The British tabloids refer to the Duchess of York by this 6-letter nickname'

Answer: Fergie


Question: 'It was captured by the Ottoman Turks & renamed Istanbul in 1453'

Answer: Constantinople


Question: 'His name spells out the initials of "I am chairman of Chrysler Corporation, America"'

Answer: Lee Iacocca


Question: 'This city, the Soviet Union's second largest, was founded at the mouth of the Neva River in 1703'

Answer: Leningrad


Question: 'Famous sisters whose brother, Branwell, tried to become an author but fell into a dissolute life'

Answer: Bronte sisters


Question: 'Chemically like iron, this element, symbol "Co", is used in a blue pigment'

Answer: Cobalt


Question: 'Armed forces branch called "leathernecks" because of the leather bands once worn around their throats'

Answer: Marines


Question: 'In 1482 he submitted his plans for exploration to King John of Portugal'

Answer: Christopher Columbus


Question: 'The name of this extinct bird is a musical note said twice'

Answer: Dodo


Question: 'City in which you can see the following view:<br />[Sugarloaf Mountain]'

Answer: Rio de Janeiro


Question: 'Writer & artist Frieda Hughes is the daughter of Ted Hughes & this poet who committed suicide'

Answer: Sylvia Plath


Question: 'By mass it's the most abundant element in Earth's hydrosphere'

Answer: Oxygen


Question: 'This U.S. president's yacht was called "Honey Fitz" after his maternal grandfather'

Answer: John F. Kennedy


Question: 'The notebooks he left containing his anatomical drawings are written in mirror writing'

Answer: Leonardo da Vinci


Question: 'Its plural <br />is beeves'

Answer: Beef


Question: 'This port, Japan's second largest city, is only 20 miles from Tokyo'

Answer: Yokohama


Question: 'Mark Twain's grandniece Jean Webster wrote this 1912 novel about an orphan, not a "paternal spider"'

Answer: "Daddy-Long-Legs"


Question: 'The next element on the periodic table in the sequence uranium, neptunium....'

Answer: Plutonium


Question: 'This rock star, nicknamed "Captain Fantastic", has over $50,000 worth of eyeglasses'

Answer: Elton John


Question: 'A 15th C. antipope had the same name as this popular 20th C. pope, born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli'

Answer: Pope John


Question: 'This palindromic word is a synonym for "midday"'

Answer: Noon


Question: 'Channel that's between the 2 land masses the Romans called "The Pillars of Hercules"'

Answer: Strait of Gibraltar


Question: 'Author of "The House of the Seven Gables", his son Julian published a biography of him in 1884'

Answer: Nathaniel Hawthorne


Question: 'The most common of the noble gasses, it's used to fill electric light bulbs'

Answer: Argon


Question: 'Broad-shouldered but barely 5 ft. tall, this 19th century Illinois senator was known as the "Little Giant"'

Answer: Stephen Douglas


Question: 'The marriage of Ferdinand of Aragon to Isabella of this kingdom led to Spanish unity'

Answer: Castille


Question: 'Add a letter to the middle of "round" to get this other word that means "round"'

Answer: Rotund


Question: 'Massachusetts city named for an industrialist whose family included several poets & an astronomer'

Answer: Lowell


Question: 'The largest fusion reactor within 100 million miles of earth'

Answer: sun


Question: 'Appropriately named sternwheeler that circles Tom Sawyer Island'

Answer: Mark Twain


Question: 'These "Buck Privates" once had insurance in case any audience member died of laughter'

Answer: Abbott and Costello


Question: 'If you go to a "chemist's" in London, you've gone to this kind of shop'

Answer: pharmacist


Question: 'According to the Mamas & The Papas, you "can't trust that day"'

Answer: Monday


Question: 'If roaches could read, they'd know this is where they "check in...but they don't check out"'

Answer: Roach Motel


Question: 'FDR was alerted to the military significance of nuclear fission by a letter from this scientist'

Answer: Einstein


Question: 'Tom Berenger & William Katt played this outlaw pair in their "early days"'

Answer: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid


Question: 'A "serviette"'

Answer: napkin


Question: '[Audio] Title of the following headbreaking, not heartbreaking, song:'

Answer: Saturday Night\'s Alright For Fighting


Question: 'The "Q" on your pantyhose package means they're this'

Answer: queen size


Question: 'This protective material used to surround the fuel rod tubes at Chernobyl is also found in your pencil'

Answer: graphite


Question: 'They were "tapped" to star in 1985's "White Nights"'

Answer: Gregory Hines and Mikhail Baryshnikov


Question: 'How a London theatrical producer would probably react to learn his play is a "bomb"'

Answer: happily


Question: 'Opening line of theme song written for TV's "Happy Days"'

Answer: Sunday, Monday, Happy Days


Question: 'Label on this drink says it was "Authorized by decree, Emperor Napoleon III, 23 June 1863"'

Answer: Perrier


Question: 'Only material occuring in nature that is readily fissionable is an isotope of this'

Answer: uranium


Question: 'Howard & Shearer, or Whiting & Hussey, who were closer to the correct ages'

Answer: Romeo and Juliet


Question: 'Someone who wants to be a "sister", but not a nun, would be interested in this profession'

Answer: nursing


Question: 'This 1967 song was the 4th #1 hit in the U.S. for The Rolling Stones'

Answer: Ruby Tuesday


Question: 'These negatively charged particles are found orbiting in a "cloud" around the nucleus of a stable atom'

Answer: electrons


Question: 'They played the primary pair of priests in "Going My Way"'

Answer: Bing Crosby and Fitzgerald


Question: 'The British use the Eskimo word "anorak" for this'

Answer: parka


Question: 'Song in which K. Kristofferson stumbled to the closet to find his cleanest dirty shirt'

Answer: Sunday Morning Coming Down


Question: 'Effendi, bey, & pasha were titles of nobility in this country's Ottoman empire'

Answer: Turkey


Question: 'The only 2 individuals to run for president unopposed were James Monroe & this man'

Answer: George Washington


Question: 'A Nora Ephron bestseller about marital pain, or a painful digestive condition'

Answer: heartburn


Question: 'Baseball star whose nickname & recent autobiography are both "The Mick"'

Answer: Mickey Mantle


Question: 'The 1985 Live-Aid concert for African relief was held simultaneously in London & this U.S. city'

Answer: Philadelphia


Question: 'While James Bond may not have been a "saint", he was'

Answer: Roger Moore


Question: 'About 1000 times as many people attended this man's 1970 Cairo funeral as attended his successor's'

Answer: Nasser


Question: 'It's been said Martin van Buren's son John was 1st to advise, "Vote early & ..." this'

Answer: often


Question: 'Published in 1902 & dedicated to Teddy Roosevelt, this Owen Wister novel is a western classic'

Answer: The Virginian


Question: 'Though clumsy & fat as a child, Dick Button rose to stardom doing this'

Answer: ice skating


Question: 'This Montana city is called "a mile high & a mile deep" for its elevation & its mine shafts'

Answer: Butte


Question: 'A model of Gibson guitar bears his name, as well it should'

Answer: Les Paul


Question: 'In 1934-35, nationalist military pressure forced Mao to lead his "Red Army" on this 6000 mile trek'

Answer: the long march


Question: '"As Maine goes, so goes Vermont" refers to only 2 states won by him in 1936 election'

Answer: Alf Landon


Question: 'Pulitzer-winning Robert Penn Warren novel, its movie adaptation won Best Picture Oscar'

Answer: All The King\'s Men


Question: 'In 1938, Don Budge became 1st player ever to win this sport's 4 major championships in 1 year'

Answer: tennis


Question: 'Once the westernmost outpost of the Pony Express, it became a state capital in 1854'

Answer: Sacramento


Question: 'Completes famous epitaph: "Here lies Lester Moore, four slugs from a fourty-four..."'

Answer: No Les No more.


Question: 'In 1657, the English parliament suggested he become king, but he turned down the offer'

Answer: Oliver Cromwell


Question: 'Besides the Democrats & Republicans, this state also has 2 parties named Liberal & Conservative'

Answer: New York


Question: 'R. L. Stevenson describes this novel as "Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751"'

Answer: Kidnapped


Question: 'Junior Johnson, whom Tom Wolfe called "the last great American hero" starred in this sport'

Answer: stock car racing


Question: 'Standing 55' high, the statue of Vulcan in this southern city is largest cast-iron statue in world'

Answer: Birmingham (Alabama)


Question: 'In 1975, she became only mother in U.S. history to try to shoot a president'

Answer: Sara Moore


Question: 'His 1808 ousting of the king of Spain gave Latin American states the pretext to declare independence'

Answer: Napoleon


Question: 'Though Samuel J. Tilden got more popular votes, this man became president in 1876'

Answer: Rutherford B. Hayes


Question: 'Turgenev novel that dealt with confrontation between 2 generations & popularized the word "nihilist"'

Answer: Fathers And Sons


Question: 'It's said she lost 12 lbs. during her record-setting 1926 swim of the English Channel'

Answer: (Gertrude) Ederle


Question: 'Wright-Patterson AFB, largest air force research field in U.S. is near this 6th-largest Ohio city'

Answer: Dayton


Question: 'Though some of her verse is difficult, this Brooklyn poetess also wrote odes to the Dodgers'

Answer: Marianne Moore


Question: 'Iceland shares the longest average life expectancy of 77 years with this other island country'

Answer: Japan


Question: 'The "Book of the Duchesse" is an elegy for the Duchess of Lancaster by this author of "The Canterbury Tales"'

Answer: Geoffrey Chaucer


Question: 'First Lady for most of the 1950s, she was a big fan of "As The World Turns"'

Answer: Mamie Eisenhower


Question: 'He's foiled Dr. No's plan to deflect American rockets & SPECTRE's plan to start WWIII'

Answer: James Bond


Question:
'Walgreen,
Spiegel,
Sears'

Answer: Illinois


Question: 'In electricity, having a "short" is short for this kind of problem'

Answer: Short circuit


Question: '"Numeric" term for the split seen here:<br />(in bowling)'

Answer: 7-10 split


Question: '"Virginibus Puerisque" is a whimsical collection of essays by this author of "Kidnapped"'

Answer: Robert Louis Stevenson


Question: 'A little bird told us some folks call her "Bird" for short'

Answer: Lady Bird Johnson


Question: 'Helen Hunt & Bill Paxton are almost-divorced storm chasers Jo & Bill in this 1996 film'

Answer: Twister


Question:
'Woolworth,
Barnes & Noble,
Saks'

Answer: New York


Question: 'Take note: a secretary takes notes using this system that uses symbols for words & phrases'

Answer: Shorthand


Question: 'It's the video effect seen here:'

Answer: Split screen


Question: 'This Bronte sister died 1 year after the publication of her second novel, "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall"'

Answer: Anne Bronte


Question: 'In 1972 this First Lady reportedly said, "Being the First Lady is the hardest unpaid job in the world"'

Answer: Pat Nixon


Question: 'John Travolta played paint salesman & disco king Tony Manero in this 1977 film'

Answer: Saturday Night Fever


Question:
'Safeway,
Ralphs,
Vons'

Answer: California


Question: 'She reprised her "Cheers" role as Diane Chambers on "Frasier"'

Answer: Shelley Long


Question: 'If you're doing this you're making superfine distinctions, so don't wig out'

Answer: Splitting hairs


Question: 'Of all Kipling's novels, this one, his last, has the shortest title'

Answer: "Kim"


Question: 'Originally named Elizabeth Ann, she said, "I always wanted to be called Elizabeth, but it didn't happen"'

Answer: Betty Ford


Question: 'Jimmy Stewart character speaking in the clip seen here:<br />("Harvey" - 1950)'

Answer: Elwood P. Dowd


Question:
'CompUSA,
Tandy,
Southland'

Answer: Texas


Question: 'It won't be long, because this kind of cook prepares food quickly, like at a diner'

Answer: Short order cook


Question: 'If you have a pair of 6s in this game, split them if the dealer has a 2 through 6 up'

Answer: Blackjack


Question: 'This author of "The Forsyte Saga" published his first novel, "Jocelyn", under the pen name John Sinjohn'

Answer: John Galsworthy


Question: 'Mary Todd Lincoln was born in this state, as was her husband'

Answer: Kentucky


Question: '"A Song to Remember" portrayed this frail consumptive as a crusader for Polish independence'

Answer: Frederic Chopin


Question:
'A&P,
Toys "R" Us,
Pathmark'

Answer: New Jersey


Question: 'Someone with a quick temper is said to have one of these less than lengthy ignition devices'

Answer: Short fuse


Question: 'From Greek for "split", it's a split or breach in the unity of the church & it may be "Great"'

Answer: Schism


Question: 'In 1879 the town of Leadville in this state had 350 bartenders, about 1 for every 15 residents'

Answer: Colorado


Question: 'He authored "Notes on the State of Virginia"'

Answer: Thomas Jefferson


Question: 'This state led the U.S. in the production of iron & steel for more than a century'

Answer: Pennsylvania


Question: 'He didn't get nominated for Best Actor for "Gigi" but did get an honorary Oscar for that year'

Answer: Maurice Chevalier


Question: 'If it's Martedi in Milan, you're speaking this language'

Answer: Italian


Question: 'Polish universities are named for poet Adam Mickiewicz & for this 16th century astronomer'

Answer: Nicolaus Copernicus


Question: 'These last names of Springfield, Mass. gunmakers Horace & Daniel were very familiar to people in the Old West'

Answer: Smith & Wesson


Question: '"A Time to Heal"'

Answer: Gerald Ford


Question: 'An individual between the ages of 60 & 70...not one who studies human reproduction'

Answer: Sexagenarian


Question: 'Chuck Jones received one for his over 50 years of work in this field'

Answer: Animation


Question: 'If it's Kayobi in Kyoto, you're speaking this language'

Answer: Japanese


Question: 'Gdynia's neighbor, this city of about 500,000 is one of Europe's shipbuilding centers'

Answer: Gdansk


Question: 'In 1901 a Pinkerton agent trailed this outlaw pair & Etta Place all the way to South America'

Answer: Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid


Question: '"Strenuous Life"'

Answer: Theodore Roosevelt


Question: 'It's the only 12-letter word in the preamble to the U.S. Constitution'

Answer: Constitution


Question: 'This 1973 honoree joined the Oscar club even though it would have him as a member'

Answer: Groucho Marx


Question: 'If it's Triti in Thessaloniki, you're speaking this language'

Answer: Greek


Question: 'The Democratic Union party evolved from this labor union to win national elections in 1991'

Answer: Solidarity


Question: 'A common sight in the Old West, it's the common name for the Russian thistle (if you get our drift)'

Answer: Tumbleweed


Question: '"Looking Forward: An Autobiography"'

Answer: George H.W. Bush


Question: '12-letter word for a person who makes the type of item seen here:<br />(map)'

Answer: Cartographer


Question: 'They should have made this director's 1992 honorary Oscar "8 1/2" inches tall'

Answer: Federico Fellini


Question: 'If it's Youm Al-Tsoulatsa in Yemen, you're speaking this language'

Answer: Arabic


Question: 'Karol Wojtyla, made archbishop of Krakow in 1964, is better known by this name he took in 1978'

Answer: Pope John Paul II


Question: 'Mark Twain & Julia Bulette both worked the streets of this Nevada town; Mark was a journalist'

Answer: Virginia City


Question: '"The Anti-Trust Act and the Supreme Court"'

Answer: William Howard Taft


Question: 'Meadowlark Lemon was one for 24 years; Phileas Fogg for only 80 days'

Answer: Globetrotter


Question: 'Our gang on the board of governors voted this little rascal of a producer a 1983 honorary award'

Answer: Hal Roach


Question: 'If it's Hari Selasa on Sumatra, you're speaking this official language'

Answer: Indonesian


Question: 'This "black" woman is a nationally famous icon in a monastery in Czestochowa'

Answer: The Black Madonna


Question: 'The tax on this was the subject of a 1794 "Rebellion" & an 1875 "Ring" scandal'

Answer: Whiskey


Question: 'He picked up the transparent fruit of different colors on the way back from getting the wonderful lamp'

Answer: Aladdin


Question: 'She was mayor of San Francisco from 1978 to 1988'

Answer: Dianne Feinstein


Question: 'This country's official language, Tajik, is an Iranian language'

Answer: Tajikistan


Question: 'Term for the Revolutionary War militia members who were ready to fight at a moment's notice'

Answer: Minutemen


Question: 'Smokey Robinson & the Miracles:<br />"I suck on that emotion"'

Answer: "I Second That Emotion"


Question: 'In 1943 a young JFK was given command of the PT this'

Answer: 109


Question: 'After a horrible first voyage he had planned to stay in Baghdad, but wound up making 6 more'

Answer: Sinbad


Question: 'Both Nixon & Ford employed his services as Secretary of State'

Answer: Henry Kissinger


Question: 'This language's main dialect, Castilian, developed from the area of Burgos'

Answer: Spanish


Question: 'As it's Russian for "big", that makes it just a big ballet company'

Answer: Bolshoi


Question: 'The Four Tops:<br />"Ain't no woman like a one-eyed goat"'

Answer: \'Ain\'t No Woman (Like the One I\'ve Got)"


Question: 'This Marla Gibbs sitcom ran from 1985 to 1990'

Answer: 227


Question: 'The mounted men Ali Baba saw & figured were thieves, numbered this many'

Answer: 40


Question: 'He's the U.S. representative from Massachusetts seen here'

Answer: Barney Frank


Question: 'Words in the English language taken directly from this language include flak, hinterland & kindergarten'

Answer: German


Question: 'A rowel is the spiked wheel at the back of this cowboy accessory'

Answer: spurs


Question: 'Pat Benatar:<br />"Hit me with your pet shark"'

Answer: "Hit Me With Your Best Shot"


Question: 'Of V, X, L, D or C, the prime number'

Answer: V (5)


Question: '"The Arabian Nights Entertainments" is also known by this numerical name'

Answer: "One Thousand and One Nights"


Question: 'In 2000 Donald Trump challenged Pat Buchanan for this party's presidential nomination'

Answer: Reform Party


Question: 'Important literary works in the Eastern variety of this language of India are written in Awadhi'

Answer: Hindi


Question: 'The Paraclete is this part of the Trinity'

Answer: Holy Spirit


Question: 'Aerosmith:<br />"Loving an alligator"'

Answer: "Love in an Elevator"


Question: 'Clorox' all-purpose cleaner is Formula this'

Answer: 409


Question: 'The genie that the fisherman released had been bottled up by this king, the son of David'

Answer: Solomon


Question: 'In 1989 David Dinkins defeated this man in NYC's Democratic mayoral primary'

Answer: Ed Koch


Question: 'Although Wolof is Senegal's most widely spoken language, this is its official language'

Answer: French


Question: 'It's the tallest type of tree named for a Cherokee'

Answer: Sequoia


Question: 'Bachman-Turner Overdrive:<br />"Tape it to a biscuit"'

Answer: "Takin\' Care of Business"


Question: 'If you start with 99 bottles of beer on the wall, it's the first prime number you'll be left with after some fall'

Answer: 97


Question: 'This desert makes up half of the area of Israel'

Answer: Negev


Question: 'Within hours of an August 1990 invasion, this country had complete control of one of its neighbors'

Answer: Iraq


Question: 'In New York City the top of a coffin only has to be this far underground, half the proverbial depth'

Answer: 3 feet under


Question:
'"The Lodger",
"Strangers on a Train",
"The Birds"'

Answer: Alfred Hitchcock


Question: '[video clue]'

Answer: Chevrolet


Question: 'The ancient Olympic games were believed to have included the throwing of a bronze one'

Answer: discus


Question: 'Seoul's chief seaport is this nearby city where MacArthur's troops landed in September 1950'

Answer: Inchon


Question: 'The United States launched a multiple invasion of this country to start the War of 1812'

Answer: Canada


Question: 'Among Burchell's army ants, the queen can see but these underground laborers are blind'

Answer: workers


Question:
'"The Elephant Man",
"Eraserhead",
"Mulholland Dr."'

Answer: David Lynch


Question: 'The three-pointed star on this company's logo represents land, sea & air'

Answer: Mercedes-Benz


Question: 'Playful plant eater pictured here'

Answer: dugong


Question: 'Only the narrow Isthmus of Chignecto joins Nova Scotia to this mainland province'

Answer: New Brunswick


Question: 'Ski boots were needed in quantity when Russia invaded this neighbor in 1939'

Answer: Finland


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew at the Field Museum in Chicago)  Earthworms, like birds, have this portion of the digestive system; they use it to grind up the earth they swallow'

Answer: gizzard


Question:
'"The Hard Case",
"Snatch",
"Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels"'

Answer: Guy Ritchie


Question: '[video clue]'

Answer: Toyota


Question: 'Its border with Haiti is about 195 miles long'

Answer: Dominican Republic


Question: 'The Paraguana Peninsula is not in Paraguay but in this other South American country which borders the Caribbean'

Answer: Venezuela


Question: 'After the 1940 Nazi invasion of this country, Vidkun Quisling took power there'

Answer: Norway


Question: 'The USA's first mine for this opened in Virginia around 1750'

Answer: coal


Question:
'"The Wedding Banquet",
"Sense and Sensibility",
"Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon"'

Answer: Ang Lee


Question: 'Its prancing horse logo was originally the emblem of WWI flying ace Francesco Barraca'

Answer: Ferrari


Question: 'Aye, matey, it's naval navigation by geographic means, not astronomical observation'

Answer: dead reckoning


Question: 'The north part of this Pacific sea off Australia's Queensland state is known as the Solomon Sea'

Answer: Coral Sea


Question: 'One of the last European conquests on the African continent began with Italy's 1935 invasion of this country'

Answer: Ethiopia


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew at the Field Museum in Chicago)  From the Latin for "little knot", these are formed on roots to help in nitrogen fixation'

Answer: nodules


Question:
'"Medicine Man",
"Die Hard",
"The Last Action Hero"'

Answer: John McTiernan


Question: 'In the 1960s this 200 MPH muscle car designed by Carroll Shelby was "poison" to its racing competition'

Answer: Cobra


Question: 'It's a megalithic stone slab marking a prehistoric tomb'

Answer: dolmen


Question: 'At the Knights of the Garter's Chapel, the heraldic crest representing this man depicts a kiwi with an axe'

Answer: Sir Edmund Hillary


Question: '"Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!"'

Answer: Ronald Reagan


Question: 'This ex-49er is the NFL's all-time leader with 1,549 receptions; no. 2 on the list is 448 behind'

Answer: Jerry Rice


Question: 'Gerald Ford issued 382 pardons but the one issued to this man in 1974 is said to have cost Ford the 1976 election'

Answer: Richard Nixon


Question: 'Born 1924, Milton, Massachusetts; pooch: Millie, a Springer spaniel'

Answer: George H.W. Bush


Question: 'From the French for "crust", these cubes are delicious in salads'

Answer: croutons


Question: 'A person of Hispanic or Spanish-speaking descent'

Answer: Latino


Question: '"It takes a village to raise a child"'

Answer: Hillary Clinton


Question: 'Ex-coach of "Da Bears", he averaged 13.6 yards per catch in a 12-year career'

Answer: Mike Ditka


Question: 'The Wall Street Journal wanted an immediate pardon for him after his perjury conviction in the Valerie Plame case'

Answer: Scooter Libby


Question: 'Born 356 B.C., Pella, Macedonia; pooch: Peritas, who had a city named in his honor'

Answer: Alexander the Great


Question: 'This salad named for a kitchen professional features julienned cheeses & meats'

Answer: chef\'s salad


Question: 'Type of saints in the official name of the Mormons'

Answer: Latter-Day


Question: '"People, I just want to say, you know, can we all get along?"'

Answer: Rodney King


Question: 'Kathie Lee must know this Giant caught 43 TDs, carried for 34 & threw for 14; he even kicked 2 FGs & caught 2 ints.'

Answer: Frank Gifford


Question: 'In 2001 she was pardoned for a 1974 armed bank robbery & for using a firearm during a felony'

Answer: Patty Hearst


Question: 'Born 1889, Braunau-am-Inn, Austria-Hungary; pooch: Blondi, a German shepherd'

Answer: Adolf Hitler


Question: '"Chilly" name of the head of lettuce that's cut into quarters to make a wedge salad'

Answer: iceberg


Question: 'This nation of 2.3 million was conquered & Christianized in the 13th century'

Answer: Latvia


Question: '"Keep hope alive"'

Answer: Jesse Jackson


Question: 'In 2006 this 1970s Steeler WR & ABC commentator tried but failed to catch on as Governor of Pennsylvania'

Answer: Lynn Swann


Question: 'Not the friendly ghost, this Secretary of Defense was pardoned for his role in Iran-Contra'

Answer: Caspar Weinberger


Question: 'Born 1642, Woolsthorpe, England; mischievous cur: Diamond, known to destroy scientific papers'

Answer: Sir Isaac Newton


Question: 'The original Waldorf salad contained only mayonnaise, celery & this fruit'

Answer: apples


Question: 'At the gym, "lat" is short for this broad, flat muscle on each side of your back'

Answer: latissimus dorsi


Question: '"How do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values?"'

Answer: Alan Greenspan


Question: 'This present-day Colt WR with a Presidential last name holds the NFL single-season record for catches with 143'

Answer: Marvin Harrison


Question: 'In 1994 he was pardoned for leading a coup vs. the President of Venezuela; by 1999 he was President'

Answer: Hugo Chavez


Question: 'Born 1885, San Gabriel, Calif.; military pooch: Willie (aka William the Conqueror), a bull terrier (he never slapped him)'

Answer: Gen. George Patton


Question: 'This salad is said to have been invented by Mr. Cardini, who owned a restaurant in Tijuana'

Answer: Caesar salad


Question: 'A structure of crossed wooden strips; not something in your salad'

Answer: lattice


Question: 'Dating from medieval times, Gamla Stan ("Old Town") is the "cradle" of this Scandinavian capital'

Answer: Stockholm


Question: 'Harold Arlen composed "Over The Rainbow", introduced by this singer'

Answer: Judy Garland


Question: 'In March 1888 one of these blinding snowstorms struck the East Coast, creating 40-to-50-foot snowdrifts'

Answer: blizzard


Question: 'The Junkanoo Parade brings a sea of color to downtown Nassau on Boxing Day, and again on this one six days later'

Answer: New Year\'s Day


Question: 'In this language of the British Isles, you'll see accent marks on the letter W'

Answer: Welsh


Question: 'The book "Whale Done!" applies the positive techniques used at this marine park to business & family life'

Answer: Sea World


Question: 'Johann Strauss Jr. conducted the "Blue Danube" waltz publicly for the first time at a Feb. 1867 concert in this city'

Answer: Vienna


Question: 'On March 18, 1925 the most violent single one of these in U.S. history swept through Mo., Ill., & Ind., killing 695'

Answer: tornado


Question: 'Festivities on this July 14th holiday include fireworks & a huge military parade down Paris' Champs-Elysees'

Answer: Bastille Day


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew provides the clue in front of a screen.) Spanish words with the stress on the last syllable are called "agudas" and have accent marks only if they end in N, S, or one of these'

Answer: a vowel


Question: 'Thriving through success, like him conducting "Ode to Joy" while ill, is the idea in a book called "The" him "Factor"'

Answer: Beethoven


Question: 'This strike-slip fault that runs through California is named for a lake that's in the rift'

Answer: San Andreas Fault


Question: '"We're after the same rainbow's end" in this Mancini-Mercer song'

Answer: "Moon River"


Question: 'These, which may be described as softball-sized, begin in clouds as "embryos" to which frozen droplets adhere'

Answer: hailstones


Question: 'As seen in the photo in 1960, Senator Kennedy and wife Jackie enjoyed this type of parade in New York City'

Answer: ticker-tape parade


Question: 'You may ask why this language has an accent mark in its word for "why", perchè'

Answer: Italian


Question: 'His "Power of Positive Thinking" begins, "Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities!"'

Answer: Norman Vincent Peale


Question: 'We are "volunteering" the information that Clingmans Dome is the highest point in this state'

Answer: Tennessee


Question: 'In the musical titled this man's "Rainbow", he already has the pot of gold when he arrives in Rainbow Valley'

Answer: Finian


Question: 'A single updraft or downdraft in a cloud; a severe thunderstorm may be multi- or super-it'

Answer: cell


Question: 'The annual Chinese New Year parade in this West Coast city is the largest celebration of its kind outside Asia'

Answer: San Francisco


Question: '(Kelly reads another clue with the monitor.) In poetry, it's a foot or metrical unit consisting of an unstressed followed by a stressed syllable'

Answer: iamb


Question: 'Oprah has unlocked this, a book by Rhonda Byrne about using positive visualization to achieve success'

Answer: The Secret


Question: 'Chisago is a county in this state, as is Itasca'

Answer: Minnesota


Question: 'It's like dancing in a rainbow amid the colored lights of the Rainbow Room, part of this NYC complex'

Answer: Rockefeller Center


Question: 'In a 24-hour period, July 26-27, 2005, just over 37 inches of rain fell on this megacity on India's west coast'

Answer: Bombay/Mumbai


Question: 'Appleton in this state claims the oldest Flag Day parade in the nation'

Answer: Wisconsin


Question: 'Some Shakespeare editions use accents to clarify meter, as in this man's "The time is out of joint, O cursèd spite..."'

Answer: Hamlet


Question: 'An illustrated book pairs Alexander Calder's artwork with the lyrics to his song "Don't Worry, Be Happy"'

Answer: Bobby McFerrin


Question: 'With 63 appearances, this ex-Senator & Pres. nominee has been on "Meet the Press" more than any other guest'

Answer: Bob Dole


Question: 'A rin is 1/10 of a sen, which is 1/100 of one of these'

Answer: Yen


Question: 'Sleep tight!  He's the "nightmarish" character depicted here'

Answer: Freddy Krueger


Question: 'Emily Post says it's not only correct but nice to throw one of these for a woman about to adopt a child'

Answer: Baby shower


Question: 'Ol' Blue Eyes' squadron of Panzers'

Answer: Frank\'s tanks


Question: 'It's the scheduled date of the next presidential inauguration'

Answer: January 20, 2001


Question: 'Born in 1860, this farmer's wife began painting her famous landscapes in her late 70s'

Answer: Grandma Moses


Question: 'The Japonica type of this has less amylose & more amylopectin than other types, giving it the texture the Japanese like'

Answer: Rice


Question: 'Seen here, she recorded "Cheap Thrills" with Big Brother and the Holding Company'

Answer: Janis Joplin


Question: 'One of the most lavish of these "parties" was young socialite Barbara Hutton's in 1930'

Answer: Debutante/coming out party


Question: 'Hayworth's pocket bread sandwiches'

Answer: Rita\'s pitas


Question: 'Technically, this upcoming date will be the last day of the 20th century'

Answer: December 31, 2000


Question: 'Before Moses died on Mount Pisgah, he scaled this mount to chat with Yahweh'

Answer: Mount Sinai


Question: 'On the Shizuoka-Yamanashi border, it's still classified as active, though dormant since 1707'

Answer: Mount Fuji


Question: 'A former cast member of "Saturday Night Live" shares his name with this scary movie character'

Answer: Michael Myers (Mike Myers)


Question: 'Latina teens generally have a quinceanera at this age'

Answer: 15


Question: 'Mr. Gates' excitements'

Answer: Bill\'s thrills


Question: 'After the year 2000, it's the next year in which U.S. Senate elections will be held'

Answer: 2002


Question: 'The novel "A Woman Called Moses" recants the heroic struggles of this abolitionist'

Answer: Harriet Tubman


Question: 'The Shakuhachi & the Sho are flutes made out of this'

Answer: Bamboo


Question: 'A character from this Maurice Sendak children's bestseller is seen here'

Answer: "Where the Wild Things Are"


Question: 'In ancient Greece wild times were had by maenads, devotees of this wine god'

Answer: Dionysus


Question: 'The ex-Mrs. Bono's grizzlies'

Answer: Cher\'s bears


Question: 'This daughter of a U.S. president turns 33 on Oct. 19, 2000'

Answer: Amy Carter


Question: 'In 1956's "The Ten Commandments" this man's son Fraser played the baby Moses'

Answer: Charlton Heston


Question: 'It's Japanese custom for people in a house to have their own pair of hashi, these, for personal use'

Answer: Chopsticks


Question: 'Once a member of the Earwigs, he's the groundbreaking rock & roll madman depicted here'

Answer: Alice Cooper


Question: 'Held in 1997 in Philadelphia by African-American women, it was the counterpart of a 1995 event in Washington'

Answer: Million Woman March


Question: 'Obsessive aquatic constructions by Samuel Clemens in advance of a new deluge'

Answer: Mark\'s arks


Question: 'On Jan. 28, 2001 the stadium of this Florida NFL team will be the site of the Super Bowl'

Answer: Tampa Bay Buccaneers


Question: 'In 1976 & 1984 he won Olympic gold in the 400-meter hurdles'

Answer: Edwin Moses


Question: 'In an 1889 interview, Sir Arthur Sullivan said he left writing these openings to the last moment'

Answer: Overtures


Question: 'Fred Couples & David Duval'

Answer: Golf


Question: 'Jose Artigas was the first leader of the Uruguayan independence movement against this country'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'The largest mammal herds ever recorded were of springboks, migrating across this continent in the 19th century'

Answer: Africa


Question: 'He'll press a gentleman's suit, or "Park ya car, mister?" at a restaurant'

Answer: Valet


Question: 'A "musical" state'

Answer: Oklahoma


Question: 'This Cambridge, Massachusetts scientific university has a Gilbert & Sullivan players group'

Answer: MIT


Question: 'Rodney Peete & Elvis Grbac'

Answer: Football


Question: 'In 1240 this Russian prince routed the Swedes on the Neva River & won the name "Nevsky"'

Answer: Alexander Nevsky


Question: 'This U.S. desert rattlesnake shares its name with an anti-aircraft missile'

Answer: Sidewinder


Question: 'Sounding like a guy who ranks medicines, it's someone who runs a museum'

Answer: Curator


Question: 'Used in Southern cooking, it's the edible pod seen here'

Answer: Okra


Question: 'Phonograph recordings of this operetta with Captain Corcoran & Dick Deadeye were popular in 1907'

Answer: "H.M.S. Pinafore"


Question: 'Lisa Leslie & Sheryl Swoopes'

Answer: Basketball


Question: 'As leaders of these Germanic people, you'd expect Alaric & Theodoric to wear black & listen to depressing music'

Answer: Goths


Question: 'This diminuitive hippo variety reaches a scant 6 feet long & a mere 600 pounds'

Answer: Pygmy hippo


Question: 'Add an "N" to the name of an "Addams Family" character to get this "dead"ly job'

Answer: Mortician


Question: 'One of the Ryukyu Islands of southwest Japan'

Answer: Okinawa


Question: 'In 1954 this TV title trio of real & puppet players performed a version of "The Mikado"'

Answer: Kukla, Fran & Ollie


Question: 'Todd Woodbridge & Mark Woodforde'

Answer: Tennis


Question: 'After Jim Bowie fell ill, this lawyer & soldier took full command of the Alamo until the bitter end'

Answer: William Travis


Question: 'Golden, black-bellied & common are the 3 main types of this popular rodent pet'

Answer: Hamster


Question: 'Back in the '60s, it was the name given the data entry clerk who worked with the item seen here'

Answer: Keypunch/punch card operator


Question: 'First name of a Ukranian gold medal winner at Lillehammer in 1994'

Answer: Oksana Baiul


Question: 'This theater d'oyly carte built to put on G&S shows was on the site of a palace of the same name'

Answer: Savoy (hence the Savoyards)


Question: 'Sergei Fedorov & Pavel Bure'

Answer: Hockey


Question: '1 of the 3 civil rights workers murdered near Philadelphia, Mississippi in June 1964'

Answer: James Chaney, Andrew Goodman & Michael Schwerner


Question: 'The blue-ringed variety of this sea mollusk has a venom so potent it can kill a human being in a matter of minutes'

Answer: Octopus


Question: 'It's from the Greek for "word writer" -- just look it up in his book'

Answer: Lexicographer


Question: 'Bashful plant eater seen here'

Answer: Okapi


Question: 'Gary Sinise & Meg Ryan have each co-starred in 3 feature films with this actor'

Answer: Tom Hanks


Question: 'The Second Vatican Council of 1962-65 addressed this church's role in the modern world'

Answer: Roman Catholic


Question: 'Tom Selleck won an athletic scholarship to this "Trojan" school & played on its basketball team'

Answer: University of Southern California


Question: 'During the 1800s, this Louisiana city was known as the "Paris of America"'

Answer: New Orleans


Question: 'This comedian's Olympics parody "Redneck Games" was nominated for CMA Video of the Year'

Answer: Jeff Foxworthy


Question: 'The level of this is seasonal, rising in June when students look for work'

Answer: Unemployment


Question: 'On report cards, it's the opposite of P'

Answer: F


Question: 'This now-defunct nation joined the U.S. in a 1963 nuclear test ban, damaging its relations with China'

Answer: Soviet Union (USSR)


Question: 'Emma Thompson staged an innovative all-female revue while studying at this British university'

Answer: Cambridge


Question: 'The Dock Street Theatre, one of America's oldest, was built in this South Carolina seaport in 1736'

Answer: Charleston


Question: 'The Foo Fighters' "Big Me" is a spoof of this "Freshmaker" candy's commercials'

Answer: Mentos


Question: 'In 1996 Bob Dole said he'd cut this tax by 15% & still balance the budget'

Answer: Income tax


Question: 'It makes Mary or Bill very possessive'

Answer: S


Question: 'By mid-decade the black-clad beatniks evolved into these long-haired, love-happy rebels'

Answer: Hippies


Question: 'Katie Couric was an associate editor of The Cavalier Daily while at this Charlottesville school'

Answer: University of Virginia


Question: '"Freedom And Unity" is the motto of this "Green Mountain State"'

Answer: Vermont


Question: 'The cast of TV's "Friends" appeared in this Rembrandts video, the show's theme song'

Answer: I\'ll Be There For You


Question: 'It represents one-seventh of the U.S. economy; President Clinton tried to reform it in his first term'

Answer: Healthcare


Question: 'In 1919 about half the cars in the world were this model'

Answer: T


Question: 'On his third birthday, November 25, 1963, he was photographed saluting his father's casket'

Answer: John F. Kennedy, Jr.


Question: 'This supermodel from Somalia was discovered when she was a student at the University of Nairobi'

Answer: Iman


Question: 'It's the third largest of the Great Lakes; it's the third smallest, too'

Answer: Lake Michigan


Question: 'Billy Corgan of this band that won seven 1996 MTV Video Awards was quoted, "Videos kind of ruin the song"'

Answer: Smashing Pumpkins


Question: 'Less depressing than a depression, this downturn comes after the peak of a classic business cycle'

Answer: Recession


Question: 'First initial shared by author Rider Haggard & General Norman Schwarzkopf'

Answer: H


Question: '2-word term for South Vietnamese Communists allied with the North against the U.S.'

Answer: Viet Cong


Question: 'This secretary of state majored in political science at Wellesley, graduating with honors in 1959'

Answer: Madeleine Albright


Question: 'He was the founder of Savannah as well as the founder of Georgia'

Answer: James Oglethorpe


Question: 'This band is seen on stage in "Drain You", from the 1996 compilation "From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah"'

Answer: Nirvana


Question: 'It's a government takeover of a private industry, like steel in postwar Britain'

Answer: Nationalization


Question: 'It's the seventh tone in a C-major scale'

Answer: B


Question: 'In 1690 she governed England while her husband William III campaigned in Ireland'

Answer: Queen Mary II


Question: '1979's "H.R.H.: The Man Who Will Be King" tells of this heir to the British throne'

Answer: Prince Charles


Question: 'Mamma mia!  This Italian salami is the most popular pizza topping'

Answer: Pepperoni


Question: 'Sadly, the technique he invented to paint "The Last Supper" led to its rapid deterieration'

Answer: Leonardo da Vinci


Question: 'Like a Kipling poem, a hypothetical proposition begins with this 2-letter word'

Answer: If


Question: 'Otology is the medical branch that deals with these organs'

Answer: Ears


Question: 'In 1698 this noted English astronomer went to sea for 2 years to study magnetic declination'

Answer: Edmond Halley


Question: 'In "The Same River Twice" Alice Walker talks about the making of this film, based on her novel'

Answer: The Color Purple


Question: 'Chocolate & this confection provide the filling in a S'more'

Answer: Marshmallow


Question: 'It's the 4-syllable term for a satirical portrait that exaggerates or distorts a person's features'

Answer: Caricature


Question: 'In this type of argument, as opposed to an inductive one, premises lead to a necessary conclusion'

Answer: Deductive


Question: 'It's the study of God & religion'

Answer: Theology


Question: 'In 1697 Spain ceded just one-third of this Caribbean island to France'

Answer: Hispaniola


Question: '"Black Boy" is a 1945 autobiography by this "Native Son" author'

Answer: Richard Wright


Question: 'Served in Jewish chicken soup, knaidel is another name for this'

Answer: Matzo balls


Question: 'Gouache is a type of this painting technique; its name comes from guazzo, Italian for "puddle"'

Answer: Watercolor


Question: 'A lemma is one proposition used to prove another; this is a choice between 2 propositions'

Answer: Dilemma


Question: 'Minerology & petrology are branches of this earth science'

Answer: Geology


Question: '"Cendrillon", the French name for this fairy tale, was part of 1697's "Tales of Mother Goose" by Charles Perrault'

Answer: "Cinderella"


Question: 'A new illustrated edition of this scientist's "A Brief History of Time" was published in 1996'

Answer: Stephen Hawking


Question: 'The edible seeds from this holiday gourd are often referred to as pepitas'

Answer: Pumpkin


Question: 'Now in the British Museum, the sculptures known as these marbles once adorned the Parthenon'

Answer: Elgin marbles


Question: 'This ancient Greek originated logic by extending the methods of Plato's dialogues'

Answer: Aristotle


Question: 'It's concerned with diseases & disorders of the skin'

Answer: Dermatology


Question: 'In 1690s England Thomas Shadwell & Nahum Tate held this post currently held by Ted Hughes'

Answer: Poet Laureate


Question: 'This Sarajevo teen's "Diary" was a 1994 bestseller'

Answer: Zlata Filipovic


Question: 'A popular health food, this soybean curd is used to make a variety of dishes & an ice cream substitute'

Answer: Tofu


Question: 'This great French sculptor sculpted "The   Kiss" in 1886'

Answer: Auguste Rodin


Question:
'An example of this type of argument is:
All dogs bark.
George is a dog.
Therefore George barks.'

Answer: Syllogism


Question: 'Abnormal, clinical & comparative are major fields of this discipline'

Answer: Psychology


Question: 'The stars of this 1977 film appeared on the February 10, 1997 cover of Time'

Answer: Star Wars


Question: 'Joseph Conrad:<br />"Lord ____"'

Answer: Jim


Question: 'For this WWII film Tom Hanks & the other actors in his squad had to endure a rigorous week of boot camp'

Answer: Saving Private Ryan


Question: 'Vegetarians in search of vitamins A & C know butterhead & crisphead are 2 of its general classifications'

Answer: lettuce


Question: 'From 1966 to 1977 & from 1980 to 1984, she led the world's largest democracy'

Answer: Indira Gandhi


Question: 'You can wear an Oscar dress every day with one of this Dominican's creations; he established his own firm in 1968'

Answer: (Oscar) de la Renta


Question: 'At 6'8" & 740 lbs. Emanuel Yarbrough was one of the heaviest men in the amateur division of this sport'

Answer: sumo


Question: 'Thomas Hardy:<br />"____ the Obscure"'

Answer: Jude


Question: 'He won an Oscar for portraying Ray Charles but learned to play the violin & cello for his role as "The Soloist"'

Answer: Jamie Foxx


Question: 'AKA bean curd, this may be sealed aseptically in packaging that may be kept unopened at room temp for up to 8 months'

Answer: tofu


Question: 'Vigdis Finnbogadottir led a theatre co. for many years before becoming this country's president in 1980'

Answer: Iceland


Question: 'In 1994 he sold his underwear business for $64 million'

Answer: (Calvin) Klein


Question: 'Meaning "half", it's a combining form borrowed from Latin'

Answer: semi-


Question: 'Louise Fitzhugh:<br />"____ the Spy"'

Answer: Harriet


Question: 'Tom Cruise learned to speak Japanese & wield a sword for his role in this 2003 film'

Answer: The Last Samurai


Question: 'Vegetarians can pig out on the rhyming Lightlife product called "Fakin"' this'

Answer: Bacon


Question: 'In 2010, before her term as president ended, Michelle Bachelet oversaw earthquake relief efforts in this country'

Answer: Chile


Question: 'She launched her label in 1995 & was named chief designer at Chloe in '97; she must've been working "8 days a week"'

Answer: Stella McCartney


Question: 'A man "goes" this animal term when attending a social event unaccompanied by a woman'

Answer: stag


Question: 'Vicki Myron & Bret Witter:<br />"____: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World"'

Answer: Dewey


Question: 'To prepare for this movie, Helena Bonham Carter took singing & pie-making lessons'

Answer: Sweeney Todd


Question: 'The drink product "Silk is" this 3-letter vegetarian staple, at least in a slogan'

Answer: soy


Question: 'In 2009 Vilnius-born Dalia Grybauskaite became president of this country'

Answer: Lithuania


Question: 'In 2003, just before starting to judge "Project Runway", he received the CFDA award for menswear designer of the year'

Answer: Michael Kors


Question: 'This French word means "without"'

Answer: sans


Question: 'Charles Dickens:<br />"The Mystery of ____ ____"'

Answer: Edwin Drood


Question: 'To play Hawkeye in this movie, Daniel Day-Lewis learned to track animals, build canoes & fire muskets'

Answer: The Last of the Mohicans


Question: 'For vegans, allrecipes.com has one for this type of mushroom that shares its name with a Panama seaport'

Answer: portobello


Question: 'President of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992, she passed away in 2009'

Answer: Corazon Aquino


Question: 'In the '70s this alliteratively named American designed luggage & airline uniforms in addition to menswear'

Answer: Bill Blass


Question: 'Dude, this term for a vassal serving on a lord's land is totally up!'

Answer: a serf


Question: 'In 1534 he explored the Gulf of St. Lawrence, helping lay the basis for French claims to North America'

Answer: (Jacques) Cartier


Question: 'Al Capone, or the title of one of his biopics'

Answer: Scarface


Question: 'Rehoboam, king of Israel, was a son of this wise king by an Ammonite mother'

Answer: Solomon


Question: 'It's spray-painted words on a wall'

Answer: graffiti


Question: 'This wild man's hits include "Long Tall Sally" & "Rip It Up"'

Answer: Little Richard


Question: 'This largest island is 50 times the size of Denmark, the country to which it belongs'

Answer: Greenland


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.)  Of the 27,000 men who left La Coruna in July 1588, more than half perished in voyage in battles of this 2-word military group'

Answer: the Spanish Armada


Question: 'Benjamin Siegel got this 5-letter nickname because he acted crazy'

Answer: Bugsy


Question: 'In the Book of Mark, John the Baptist called this king an adulterer; oops!'

Answer: Herod


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue with a ballerina and her accompanist at the Dance Theatre of Harlem.)  Until the late 1800s, rehearsing dancers were usually accompanied by a violinist; today it's a pianist who helps them discover for each piece the perfect this--Italian for "time"'

Answer: tempo


Question: 'Grady Little, who managed this star-crossed MLB franchise, was let go in 2003, the year before they broke "The Curse"'

Answer: the (Boston) Red Sox


Question: 'Almost 10 times the size of the Everglades, the largest swamp is the Pantanal of Mato Grosso in this country'

Answer: Brazil


Question: 'Edward VI died on July 6, 1553; she was proclaimed Queen 4 days later (didn't last)'

Answer: Lady Jane Grey


Question: 'Rhyming nickname for John Gotti based on a product used on frying pans'

Answer: the Teflon Don


Question: 'As recounted in 1 Samuel, in Saul's time this marauding people drove the Israelites into living in caves'

Answer: the Philistines


Question: 'It's the traditional form of address for an orchestra conductor'

Answer: maestro


Question: 'His website calls him "the greatest impersonator of all time"'

Answer: Rich Little


Question: 'When measured by shoreline, this North American bay is the world's largest'

Answer: Hudson Bay


Question: 'Menacing moniker of Albert Henry de Salvo'

Answer: the Boston Strangler


Question: 'Following the unusual death of his wife, his daughters became the mothers of the Moabites & the Ammonites'

Answer: Lot


Question: 'This word for a disastrous failure is the title of Thomas Ricks' book about the American military in Iraq'

Answer: fiasco


Question: 'Lil Jon is one of the progenitors of this hip hop style that's said to get its name from a blending of "crazy" & "drunk"'

Answer: crunk


Question: 'By volume, this deep Siberian lake is the world's largest body of fresh water'

Answer: Lake Baikal


Question: 'This magnificent guy succeeded his dad as sultan of the Ottoman Empire in September 1520'

Answer: Suleiman


Question: '2-word canine nickname for Vincent Coll (& it wasn't Cujo)'

Answer: Mad Dog


Question: 'A view through a narrow passage, or a Microsoft operating system'

Answer: vista


Question: 'She hit No. 1 with "The Loco-Motion" in 1962'

Answer: Little Eva


Question: 'Covering half of the island of Hawaii, it's the largest volcano on Earth'

Answer: Mauna Loa


Question: 'Chapters in this 1953 thriller include "Dossier for M", "Pink Lights and Champagne" & "The Game is Baccarat"'

Answer: Casino Royale


Question: 'The tribe has spoken to the 8 Republicans who have run against this Massachusetts senator since 1962'

Answer: Ted Kennedy


Question: 'As opposed to regular breads, quick breads are made without this leavener, eliminating the time to rise'

Answer: yeast


Question: 'The head honcho:<br />CEO'

Answer: chief executive officer


Question: 'In 1985 Kanawha Airport in Charleston, W.V. was renamed to honor this pilot who first broke the sound barrier'

Answer: Chuck Yeager


Question: 'Its first class of cadets was sworn in July 11, 1955 in Colorado'

Answer: the Air Force Academy


Question: 'In this baseball job your duties include needling A-Rod, waving runners home & handing out butt pats'

Answer: third-base coach


Question: 'The G.O.P. tribe was startled at how fast this N.Y. senator made bipartisan alliances after her 2000 election'

Answer: Hillary Clinton


Question: 'According to the "Joy of Cooking", of roasting, poaching or paring, the best way to remove a pepper's skin'

Answer: roasting


Question: 'Typist distinction:<br />WPM'

Answer: words per minute


Question: 'This Midwestern U.S. hub has over 60 million passengers coming & going each year'

Answer: Chicago O\'Hare


Question: 'The first class at Dartmouth, est. by Eleazar Wheelock, was: Samuel Gray, Sylvanus Ripley, Levi Frisbie &, of course, this man'

Answer: John Wheelock


Question: '(I'm Paul Pierce.)  This coach said, "The Boston Celtics are not a basketball team, they are a way of life"'

Answer: (Red) Auerbach


Question: 'Familiar with tight votes, this ex-Fla. Secy. of State & present lawmaker shook up her tribe pondering a 2004 Senate run'

Answer: Katherine Harris


Question: 'You need only 2 or 3 tablespoons of batter to make one of these thin French pancakes'

Answer: crepes


Question: 'A government body:<br />OMB'

Answer: the Office of Management and Budget


Question: 'This U.S. airport uses the slogan "Where America greets the world''

Answer: JFK


Question: '5 years after Thomas Clemson died, 446 men started studying in the school named for him in this state'

Answer: South Carolina


Question: 'Mike Krzyzewski of Duke is better known as this, 6 letters total'

Answer: "Coach-K"


Question: 'In 2004 the Senate majority leader broke with tradition & campaigned to get this minority leader voted off the Hill'

Answer: (Tom) Daschle


Question: 'Finger food invented in 1964 at the Anchor Bar in New York State'

Answer: Buffalo wings


Question: 'To an accountant:<br />VAT'

Answer: value added tax


Question: 'Europe's busiest airport, it handles nearly a quarter more passengers annually than runner-up Frankfurt'

Answer: Heathrow


Question: 'In 1748 the first class of this Ivy League school moved to Newark under President Aaron Burr, Sr.'

Answer: Princeton


Question: 'For his love of the running game, the Rams' Chuck Knox got this meaty nickname'

Answer: "Ground Chuck"


Question: 'The Strom Thurmond birthday challenge went badly for this Miss. lawmaker & he lost his majority leader immunity'

Answer: Trent Lott


Question: 'You can use rigatoni or shell pasta, but traditionally for kasha varnishkes, it's this "neckwear" type'

Answer: bow tie


Question: 'To a policeman:<br />GBH'

Answer: grievous bodily harm


Question: 'Klia Airport, south of this Malaysian capital, has the world's tallest air traffic control tower at 425 feet'

Answer: Kuala Lumpur


Question: 'This California university began in 1891 with a class of 559, co-educational, at its founder's insistence'

Answer: Stanford


Question: 'He won 9 Stanley Cup titles, the last with Detroit in 2002'

Answer: Scottie Bowman


Question: 'The slits right behind a shark's head are simply these'

Answer: gills


Question: 'This 1965 No. 1 hit by Barry McGuire was backed vocally by original members of The Grass Roots'

Answer: "Eve Of Destruction"


Question: 'In 1934 Buffalo Bill's Iowa boyhood home was moved to Cody in this state'

Answer: Wyoming


Question: 'In reverse billing, the last names of the comedians who "Meet Frankenstein" in a 1948 film'

Answer: Costello & Abbott


Question: 'This man's 1642 work, seen here is today found in an Amsterdam museum'

Answer: Rembrandt


Question: 'Jealous Moor's stringed instruments'

Answer: Othello\'s cellos


Question: 'This largest of the seals is larger than a walrus'

Answer: an elephant seal


Question: 'In this 1950 film, Bette Davis told partygoers, "Fasten your seatbelts.  It's going to be a bumpy night"'

Answer: All About Eve


Question: 'The home where Albert Einstein spent his last 20 years is in this state'

Answer: New Jersey


Question: 'At last, give the lady top billing as you name these battling puppets that originated in 1600s Italian theater'

Answer: Judy & Punch


Question: 'Seen here is one of many denizens of the American West depicted by this man'

Answer: (Frederick) Remington


Question: 'Regan's father's lachrymal discharges'

Answer: Lear\'s tears


Question: 'Feature on a flatfish that, as reference sources put it, migrates as the fish grows'

Answer: eyes


Question: 'In this 1957 film narrated by Alistair Cooke, Joanne Woodward played a woman who had multiple personalities'

Answer: The Three Faces of Eve


Question: 'You can go Polk around the home of this 11th U.S. president in Columbia in this state'

Answer: Tennessee


Question: 'If Alonzo had toplined over Duncan when their power tool company started out in 1910, it'd be known as this'

Answer: Decker & Black


Question: 'All that the Empire came to symbolize is seen here in this artist's portrait of Madame Recamier'

Answer: (Jacques-Louis) David


Question: 'Robin Goodfellow's formal attire'

Answer: Puck\'s tux


Question: 'You may spot the spinner species of these mammals in the bays of Hawaii'

Answer: dolphins


Question: 'It was all about Marcia, Marcia, Marcia on "The Brady Bunch"; she played Jan'

Answer: Eve Plumb


Question: 'A scene in "Shoot the Moon" is set at Jack London's home near this state's Valley of the Moon in Sonoma County'

Answer: California


Question: 'First names of "The Pep Boys", in alphabetical order'

Answer: Jack, Manny & Moe


Question: 'The characteristic style of this Frenchman is seen here in his 1890s work, "Turning Road at Montgeroult"'

Answer: Cézanne


Question: 'Calpurnia's husband's small metal hair pluckers'

Answer: Caesar\'s tweezers


Question: 'The head of this pipefish relative is at a right angle to its body'

Answer: the seahorse


Question: 'She's well known for her TV role as English teacher Connie Brooks on "Our Miss Brooks"'

Answer: Eve Arden


Question: 'This northerly New England state is where you'll find Robert Peary's summer home, Eagle Island'

Answer: Maine


Question: 'Franklin P. Adams probably didn't think the verse flowed describing, in scoring order, a 3-6-4 DP by these 1910 Cubs'

Answer: Chance to Tinker to Evers


Question: 'This poet and painter whose work is seen here had the same first name as a poet born in 1265'

Answer: Dante Rossetti


Question: 'It's the Afghani Islamic fundamentalist regime that Prospero's slave would lead'

Answer: the Caliban Taliban (Caliban\'s Talibans accepted)


Question: 'In 1893, as it was disappearing, F.J. Turner wrote a famous essay on "The Significance of" it "in American History"'

Answer: the Frontier


Question: '"Sweet home..."'

Answer: Alabama


Question: 'A sand-trapped pastime & Little Red Riding Hood's nemesis'

Answer: golf & wolf


Question: 'This animated 2001 movie about a green ogre was based on a William Steig story'

Answer: Shrek


Question: 'This country's longest bridge at 8 miles connects New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island'

Answer: Canada


Question: 'There's an octet of veggies in this alphanumeric brand's vegetable juice, but no gluten'

Answer: V-8


Question: 'In 1613 British Admiral Samuel Argall sailed up the Potomac & captured this Indian woman'

Answer: Pocahontas


Question: '"The Empire State..."'

Answer: New York


Question: 'A direction on a map & what proverbially is wasted on the young'

Answer: south & youth


Question: 'This beloved novel was made into a film yet again in 2011, this time with Michael Fassbender as Mr. Rochester'

Answer: Jane Eyre


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew ties some rope together) All things are relative with this type of knot, also called a lubber's knot'

Answer: a granny knot


Question: 'This classic canned meat from Hormel that debuted in 1937 has no gluten'

Answer: spam


Question: 'Air Force vet Sam Johnson, ranked in 2011 as most conservative congressman, spent 7 years as a P.O.W. in this city'

Answer: Hanoi


Question: '"Sportsman's Paradise"'

Answer: Louisiana


Question: 'A type of beer & another word for a bet'

Answer: lager & wager


Question: 'He played an attorney in both "A Time To Kill" & "The Lincoln Lawyer", both based on bestsellers'

Answer: (Matthew) McConaughey


Question: 'The body's connective tissue includes these connecting bone to bone, like the transverse carpal one'

Answer: ligaments


Question: 'In the U.S., this soda is gluten free, as its Vanilla Zero version'

Answer: Coca-cola


Question: 'From 1937 to 1940 Samuel Eliot Morison researched a 450th anniversary bio by retracing this man's voyages'

Answer: Christopher Columbus


Question: '"Greatest Snow On Earth"'

Answer: Utah


Question: 'A billfold & a wooden hammer'

Answer: a wallet & a mallet


Question: 'This 2010 film about trapped hiker Aron Ralston was based in part on his memoir "Between A Rock And A Hard Place"'

Answer: 127 Hours


Question: 'A baby who hasn't yet got the hang of breast-feeding is said to have problems doing this'

Answer: latching on (or positioning)


Question: 'Don't despair:<br />gluten-free candies from Nestle include the Butterfinger bar & these chocolate-covered peanuts'

Answer: Goobers


Question: 'U.S. Army pilot Sam Gemar flew on 3 Space Shuttle missions, starting with this alphabetically first craft'

Answer: Atlantis


Question: '"Unbridled Spirit"'

Answer: Kentucky


Question: 'Not sharp & a cow's mate'

Answer: dull & bull


Question: '"Blade Runner" & "The Adjustment Bureau" were based on works by this writer'

Answer: Philip K. Dick


Question: 'In "Sixteen Candles" the geek predicts, "Me and her will" do this, the connection of a computer & an outside entity'

Answer: interface


Question: 'This yogurt brand, known in France as "The Little Flower" has many gluten-free flavors, including strawberry kiwi'

Answer: Yoplait


Question: 'Capt. Samuel Hood of the Zealous helped Nelson win the 1798 battle of this river, also called the Battle of Aboukir Bay'

Answer: the Nile


Question: 'The name of Mille Lacs, a lake in this state, means "1,000 lakes"; sounds like an undercount'

Answer: Minnesota


Question: 'Bill Clinton was elected freshman & sophomore class president at this D.C. school but lost his bid for student body pres.'

Answer: Georgetown


Question: 'In the 1380s this English poetry pioneer dedicated his verse romance "Troilus And Criseyde" to fellow poet John Gower'

Answer: Jeffery Chaucer


Question: 'Greek myth says the goddess Eris not getting an invite to Peleus & Thetis' wedding feast helped lead to this war'

Answer: the Trojan War


Question: 'Developed by the Open Handset Alliance, this platform brings "internet-style innovation... to mobile phones"'

Answer: Android


Question: 'Chrissie Hynde of this group said she wasn't trying to set an example, "I just wanted to play guitar in a rock & roll band"'

Answer: the Pretenders


Question: 'Major ports on this river include Yaroslavl, Nizhny Novgorod & Rybinsk'

Answer: the Volga


Question: 'This university was founded in Ithaca, New York in 1865; today, other campuses are in NYC & Qatar'

Answer: Cornell


Question: 'Southey wrote, "His coat was red, and his breeches were blue, and there was a hole where his tail came through"'

Answer: the devil


Question: 'From 1877 to 1901 she also held the title of Empress of India'

Answer: Queen Victoria


Question: 'Adjective meaning having both male & female characteristics'

Answer: androgenous


Question: 'Dave Grohl recorded this band's 1995 debut album by himself, but has lots of help on 2011's "Wasting Light"'

Answer: the Foo Fighters


Question: 'Crack open a Brazil nut & tell us of your time as a captain on the Rio Madeira, a major tributary of this river'

Answer: the Amazon


Question: 'Geeks can hoop! (Eventually!) In 2007 the men at this Pasadena university snapped an 11-year, 207-game losing streak'

Answer: Cal Tech


Question: 'Robert Louis Stevenson's green thumb produced the classic "A Child's" this "Of Verses"'

Answer: Garden


Question: 'Prince Borghese was victorious in a 1907 Beijing to Paris race using these; winning time, 61 days'

Answer: automobiles


Question: 'Name of the symbol seen in all the category titles on the board except "AND"'

Answer: an ampersand


Question: 'Paul Simonon is smashing his bass on the cover of this group's "London Calling"'

Answer: the Clash


Question: 'This long river with a short name rises in the Cottian Alps & empties into the Adriatic'

Answer: the Po


Question: 'Ernest Rutherford was working at this Montreal university when he explained how radioactivity works'

Answer: McGill


Question: 'Rhyme entered European poetry in the Middle Ages in part from this language in use in the region of Al Andalus in Spain'

Answer: Arabic


Question: 'This 1831 literary title character preferred single gypsy women & was a tough guy to buy shirts for'

Answer: Quasimoto


Question: 'This spicy sausage is a jambalaya staple'

Answer: andouille


Question: 'Fans offer Thanksgiving for Dolores O'Riordan, lead singer of this band with the hit "Linger"'

Answer: the Cranberries


Question: 'In 1900 the founder of this Houston university was suffocated by his valet & a lawyer out to steal his fortune'

Answer: Rice


Question: 'As a poet, this author of the prose work "Decameron" made the rhyme scheme Ottava Rima standard in Italian'

Answer: Bacaccio


Question: 'In names of cat breeds, this "kingly" word follows devon & Cornish'

Answer: Rex


Question: 'One of a pair of metal stands for holding logs in a fireplace'

Answer: andirons


Question: 'A song by the Bonzo Dog Band gave this "I Will Possess Your Heart" group its grisly name'

Answer: Death Cab for Cutie


Question: 'The traditional inaugural lunch for this president & V.P. featured boiled stuffed lobster & prime ribs of beef au jus'

Answer: JFK & LBJ


Question: 'He said he would not believe in Jesus' resurrection until he saw the nail holes in his hands'

Answer: Thomas


Question: 'His rap album "Shaq Diesel" sold over a million copies'

Answer: Shaquille O\' Neal


Question: 'Originally called the Portland Knitting Co., Jantzen introduced its stretch knit one of these in 1913'

Answer: Bathing suit


Question: 'Rhin-- or rhino-- at the beginning of a word indicates this body part is involved'

Answer: Nose


Question: 'George Washington's father called it The Little Hunting Creek Plantation'

Answer: Mount Vernon


Question: 'Silas does this on his boat every weekend'

Answer: Sails (for Silas)


Question: 'The Lord told him & his men to walk around Jericho once a day for 6 days'

Answer: Joshua


Question: 'On March 23, 1996 this 15-year-old American won the women's world figure skating title in Edmonton, Alberta'

Answer: Michelle Kwan


Question: 'In the '60s model Twiggy wore 3 rows of false ones'

Answer: Eyelashes


Question: 'A sprain of this joint between the talus & tibia is one of the most common injuries'

Answer: Ankle


Question: 'This aviator's house in Little Falls, Minn. was the family home when his father served in Congress'

Answer: Charles Lindbergh


Question: 'I need a glass of this soft drink after I've been at bat'

Answer: TaB (for bat)


Question: 'This oldest son of Noah was the ancestor of the Semites'

Answer: Shem


Question: 'This American tennis star's father was an Olympic boxer for Iran'

Answer: Andre Agassi


Question: 'Nearly knee-length shorts were designed to skirt this island's 1930s ban on women's short shorts'

Answer: Bermuda


Question: 'Name shared by the joints of the skull & a surgical "stitch"'

Answer: Sutures


Question: 'In 1919 this publisher began building the castle he called "La Casa Grande"'

Answer: William Randolph Hearst


Question: 'Olaf eats this amount of bread every day'

Answer: Loaf (for Olaf)


Question: 'The headquarters of this Roman governor of Judea was at Caesarea rather than at Jerusalem'

Answer: Pontius Pilate


Question: 'In 1995 this Cleveland slugger led the American League in home runs, RBIs, runs, doubles & total bases'

Answer: Albert Belle


Question: 'In 1980 this daughter of a famous artist created a jewelry collection for Tiffany & Co.'

Answer: Paloma Picasso


Question: 'All 20 deciduous ones usually erupt by age 3'

Answer: Teeth


Question: 'This Chicago mansion rented by Jane Addams in 1889 was named for its builder'

Answer: Hull House


Question: 'Della lost this utensil, so she had trouble stirring the soup'

Answer: Ladle (for Della)


Question: 'Jesus said of this disciple in John 1:42, "Thou shalt be called Cephas"'

Answer: Peter


Question: 'In 1992 George Bush presented this stock car racer with the Presidential Medal of Freedom'

Answer: Richard Petty


Question: 'U.S. trademark No. 418 belongs to this company whose grape & apple logo was first put on bolts of muslin'

Answer: Fruit of the Loom


Question: 'These glands atop each kidney are composed of 2 parts, each with a different composition & function'

Answer: Adrenal Glands


Question: 'Richard Morris Hunt designed this 70-room Rhode Island summer home for Cornelius Vanderbilt II'

Answer: The Breakers


Question: 'This room might be at the end of a house'

Answer: Den (for end)


Question: 'Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury, influenced the writing of this "great charter" of liberties'

Answer: Magna Carta


Question: '"Djamileh" is a comic opera by this composer of "Carmen"'

Answer: Georges Bizet


Question: 'At 12,139 feet, Mount Gunnbjorn is the highest point on this, the world's largest island'

Answer: Greenland


Question: '"Anchors Aweigh" was written for this military academy's class of 1907'

Answer: U.S. Naval Academy


Question: 'J.K. Lasser's guide to preparing & filing this was a 1989 bestseller'

Answer: Your Income Tax Return


Question: 'James Woods played Barbra Streisand's college pal in this 1973 film that co-starred Robert Redford'

Answer: "The Way We Were"


Question: 'Senate approval of the treaty to buy this area in 1867 may have been accomplished by Russian bribery'

Answer: Alaska


Question: 'Douglas Moore's 1951 opera "Giants In" this is an adaptation of the novel by Ole E. Rolvaag'

Answer: The Earth


Question: 'The name of this Michigan resort island is Chippewa for "great spirits" or "great turtle"'

Answer: Mackinac Island


Question: 'Although it now has 3 campuses, the original is in Tuscaloosa'

Answer: University of Alabama


Question: 'His collection "We Are Still Married" included poems & fictional sketches relating to Lake Wobegon'

Answer: Garrison Keillor


Question: 'In 1950 he was starring in "Dragnet" on radio when he played Artie Green in "Sunset Boulevard"'

Answer: Jack Webb


Question: 'This legislation, officially the Servicemen's Readjustment Act, provided subsidies for college'

Answer: G.I. Bill


Question: 'This oratorio composer's 1735 opera "Ariodante" is based on "Orlando Furioso"'

Answer: George Frideric Handel


Question: 'In 1609, Henry Hudson named this least populous NYC borough for the Dutch legislature'

Answer: Staten Island


Question: 'This Washington, D.C. school is the oldest Roman Catholic & Jesuit university in the U.S.'

Answer: Georgetown


Question: 'Mickey Spillane's "The Killing Man" was the 12th novel featuring this private eye'

Answer: Mike Hammer


Question: 'Jack Nicholson appeared as a gangster named Gino in this 1967 film set in part on February 14, 1929'

Answer: "The St. Valentine\'s Day Massacre"


Question: 'This country's prime minister & 10 provincial premiers signed the controversial Meech Lake Accord in 1987'

Answer: Canada


Question: '"Der Rosenkavalier" takes place in Vienna during the reign of this archduchess'

Answer: Maria Theresa


Question: 'Palma, the capital of Spain's Balearic Islands, lies on this largest island of the group'

Answer: Majorca


Question: 'The library at this Pasadena school is named for physicist Robert A. Millikan'

Answer: Caltech


Question: 'This prolific authoress gave the world "Star" & "Daddy"'

Answer: Danielle Steel


Question: 'As a child Robert Blake played a Mexican boy in this Bogart classic directed by John Huston'

Answer: "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre"


Question: 'The 1935 laws that deprived Jews of German citizenship were named for this city where they were decreed'

Answer: Nuremberg


Question: 'This "Turandot" composer's opera "Sister Angelica" is set in a convent & has an all-female cast'

Answer: Giacomo Puccini


Question: 'About 80% of Japan's butter & cheese is produced on this northernmost of its 4 main islands'

Answer: Hokkaido


Question: 'The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at this college in Poughkeepsie has prints by Rembrandt'

Answer: Vassar College


Question: 'Mobster Dutch Schultz is a character in this novel by E.L. Doctorow'

Answer: "Billy Bathgate"


Question: 'Peter Graves played the father of the children terrorized by preacher Robert Mitchum in this 1955 thriller'

Answer: "The Night of the Hunter"


Question: 'Royal Palm State Park was incorporated into this national park when it was created in 1947'

Answer: Everglades National Park


Question: 'These twins, actresses & entrepreneurs, were born June 13, 1986 in Sherman Oaks, California'

Answer: the Olsens


Question: '1962:<br />Ursula Andress as Honey Ryder'

Answer: Dr. No


Question: 'Equal Justice Works provides legal help for underserved populations this way, "for the good" in Latin'

Answer: pro bono


Question: 'In 2011 the median home value in this southern Calif. city was around $1.9 million, with or without cee-ment ponds'

Answer: Beverly Hills


Question: 'In 1983 Bettino Craxi became this country's first socialist prime minister'

Answer: Italy


Question: '"Never look a gift horse..."'

Answer: in the mouth


Question: 'A series of children's books by Laura Lee Hope featured these 2 sets of fraternal twins: Bert & Nan & Freddie & Flossie'

Answer: the Bobbsey Twins


Question: '2006:<br />Eva Green as Vesper Lynd'

Answer: Casino Royale


Question: 'Since 1992 this "Project" has used DNA evidence to help exonerate more than 250 wrongly convicted people'

Answer: the Innocence Project


Question: 'Encyclopedia Britannica says Wels, Austria is in these lower parts of the Eastern Alps'

Answer: the foothills


Question: 'The son of a former president, Benigno Aquino III has been president of this nation since 2010'

Answer: the Philippines


Question: '"Feed a cold &..."'

Answer: starve a fever


Question: 'These twins & recent First Daughters were named for their grandmothers'

Answer: Barbara & Jenna (Bush)


Question: '1977:<br />Barbara Bach as Major Anya Amasova'

Answer: The Spy Who Loved Me


Question: 'This "Watch" started ticking in 1988, when advocacy orgs. in Europe, Africa, Asia & the Americas adopted the name'

Answer: Human Rights Watch


Question: 'This range covers 6,000 square miles in southwestern South Dakota & eastern Wyoming'

Answer: the Black Hills


Question: 'David Ben-Gurion first became prime minister of Israel in this year'

Answer: 1948


Question: '"To err is human, to forgive..."'

Answer: divine


Question: 'First names of the pair seen here'

Answer: Chang & Eng


Question: '2002:<br />Halle Berry as Jinx Johnson'

Answer: Die Another Day


Question: 'Its Article 6 says, "Everyone has the right to recognition everywhere as a person before the law"'

Answer: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights


Question: 'Wold, a Middle English geographical word, gave us the name of these hills, home to Bath & Cheltenham'

Answer: the Cotswolds


Question: 'Elected president of Chile in 1970, this Marxist died in a military takeover in 1973'

Answer: Salvador Allende


Question: '"A man who is his own lawyer has..."'

Answer: a fool for a client


Question: 'Amulius ordered these twin sons of myth thrown into the Tiber, but they floated to the future site of Rome'

Answer: Romulus & Remus


Question: '1971:<br />Jill St. John as Tiffany Case'

Answer: Diamonds Are Forever


Question: 'The Montgomery-based SPLC, this center, is "dedicated to... seeking justice for the most vulnerable"'

Answer: the Southern Poverty Law Center


Question: 'The 200' Chapultepec Hill boasts the castle where this Mexican emperor lived in the 1860s'

Answer: Maximilian


Question: 'An ardent Polish patriot, this piano virtuoso served as the country's leader in 1919 & again in exile from 1940 to 1941'

Answer: Jan Paderewski


Question: '"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to..."'

Answer: invent him


Question: 'Snowple the weasel was replaced for the Nagano Games by 4 of these wise birds'

Answer: owls


Question: 'A moat that separated the Kremlin from this was paved over in 1812'

Answer: Red Square


Question: 'This 1952 Steinbeck novel has a biblical title & a biblical story'

Answer: East of Eden


Question: 'An association in Beijing sponsors fighting tournaments for the field type of these chirping insects'

Answer: crickets


Question: '"The pipes, the pipes are calling" for a Culture Club lad & late Yankees owner'

Answer: Oh Danny Boy George Steinbrenner


Question: '(Alex dresses as a toreador at the Metropolitan Opera in New York.)  In a costume from a 2009 production I'm Escamillo, the toreador who wins the heart of this gypsy girl'

Answer: Carmen


Question: 'One mascot for the 2010 Vancouver Games was Quatchi, one of these mythical creatures'

Answer: a sasquatch


Question: 'These statutes forbid certain secular activity on Sundays'

Answer: blue laws


Question: 'A Rabelais title is "Gargantua and" him'

Answer: Pantagruel


Question: 'The wooly bear is this larval form of the Isabella tiger moth'

Answer: a caterpillar


Question: 'The governmental right to seize property & an Internet address can compel you to guess a song title after a few notes'

Answer: eminent domain Name That Tune


Question: '(Alex reports from the Metropolitan Opera in New York.)  The title character disguises himself, but not very well, in "Le comte Ory", the first opera created in French by this composer whose last opera was "William Tell"'

Answer: (Gioachino) Rossini


Question: 'Hidy & Howdy were the polar bear mascots for the 1988 Olympics in this Canadian city'

Answer: Calgary


Question: 'A Big Crave 9 from here contains 20 sliders'

Answer: White Castle


Question: 'Characters have been rejected by their author in a 1921 play by this Italian'

Answer: Pirandello


Question: 'The harlequin bug is also known by this "smelly" name'

Answer: a stinkbug


Question: 'In a deceptive Greek "equine" of an ancient war lies a bloodsucking winged insect content to be an unseen observer'

Answer: a Trojan Horse fly on the wall


Question: '(Alex reports from the Metropolitan Opera in New York.)  The costume worn by this character may not seem to go with his title profession, but in his first scene he sings "Largo al factotum" and explains that he's also the apothecary, gardener & wig maker'

Answer: the Barber of Seville


Question: 'Vucko the wolf won a poll of Yugoslav newspaper readers to decide the mascot of the Olympics held here'

Answer: Sarajevo


Question: 'Other ships in this fleet's line were the Britannic & the Olympic'

Answer: White Star Line


Question: '"The Plague" by Camus is set in what is now this African country'

Answer: Algeria


Question: 'The scientific name of the European stag beetle is Lucanus cervus; cervus is Latin for this mammal'

Answer: a deer


Question: 'Early Beatles drummer who wins Westminster Kennel Club top honors by yelling Cuba Gooding Jr.'s most famous line'

Answer: Pete Best in Show me the money


Question: '(Alex wears a cape at the Metropolitan Opera in New York.)  This cape was worn by Enrico Caruso as the Duke of Mantua in this Verdi opera, the role in which he made his Met debut way back in 1903'

Answer: Rigoletto


Question: 'Haakon & Kristin, mascots of this city's Olympics, were named for a Norwegian prince & princess'

Answer: Lillehammer


Question: 'A lady with literary leanings'

Answer: a bluestocking


Question: 'His "Berlin Stories" inspired "I Am a Camera"'

Answer: (Christopher) Isherwood


Question: 'These ants are named for the way they gather or reap seeds & leaves'

Answer: harvester ants


Question: 'Nebraska-named D-Day landing area whose album "Pet Sounds" clones Nazis in South America'

Answer: Omaha Beach Boys from Brazil


Question: '(Alex wears a helmet at the Metropolitan Opera in New York.)  This helmet is a fitting accessory from a production of this Wagner work in which the knight's arrival in a swan boat is one of opera's great entrances'

Answer: Lohengrin


Question: 'She said, "I told my plans to no one.  I was not killing a man, but a wild beast that was devouring the French people"'

Answer: Charlotte Corday


Question: 'One of the "7 commandments" in this Orwell novel reads: "Whatever goes upon 4 legs or has wings, is a friend"'

Answer: Animal Farm


Question: '1 of the 2 NBA stars who make up Miami's new "Big 3" along with LeBron'

Answer: (Chris) Bosh (or Dwyane Wade)


Question: 'Trump Taj Mahal at 1000 Boardwalk'

Answer: Atlantic City


Question: 'With her signature fragrance called Glow (or is it G. Low?), you can smell just like this spicy diva'

Answer: Jennifer Lopez


Question: 'It dates back to 3000 B.C., when it was made with beeswax; by the middle ages tallow ones were in wide use'

Answer: candles


Question: 'It means "water of" a certain German city'

Answer: eau de Cologne


Question: 'The opening line of this 1605 novel mentions a lance, a shield & a skinny nag'

Answer: Don Quixote


Question: 'Seen here, this Belgian tennis star has won 2 straight U.S. Opens -- after a two year retirement'

Answer: (Kim) Clijsters


Question: '1 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza at 885 2nd Avenue'

Answer: New York City


Question: 'C'mon, get this cheerful fragrance from Clinique, around since 1997'

Answer: Happy


Question: 'This implement amazed foreign visitors when it gained acceptance with diners in 16th century Italy'

Answer: a fork


Question: 'This state capital was founded by gold prospectors in 1880'

Answer: Juneau


Question: '"Cleanliness is next to Fordliness" is a line from this 1932 novel'

Answer: Brave New World


Question: 'OV-1 & Alexander the Great are 2 of this Washington Capitals hockey star's nicknames'

Answer: (Alexander) Ovechkin


Question: 'Aon center at 707 Wilshire Blvd'

Answer: Los Angeles


Question: 'Christian Dior introduced this killer scent in 1985'

Answer: Poison


Question: 'Originating in Asia around 200 B.C., this saddle attachment increased the military value of horses'

Answer: a stirrup


Question: 'A chest of drawers, or a government department'

Answer: a bureau


Question: 'Chapter 39 of this novel includes a confession to the murder of Alyona Ivanova, an old pawnbroker'

Answer: Crime and Punishment


Question: 'Seen here, he excelled on Dancing with the Stars and also plays a little football'

Answer: (Jason) Taylor


Question: 'Cadillac Tower at 65 Cadillac Square'

Answer: Detroit


Question: 'This brand's colognes for men include Blue, Island Voyage & White Sail'

Answer: Nautica


Question: 'The earliest man-made examples of this silica & borate material were beads made in the 1500s B.C.'

Answer: glass


Question: 'It's the clothing & linens assembled by a bride for her marriage'

Answer: a trousseau


Question: 'In a 1948 novel he wrote, "Pearls were accidents & the finding of one was luck, a little pat on the back by God"'

Answer: (John) Steinbeck


Question: 'He hit 58 homers for the Phillies in 2006 & has the same name as the temp-turned-boss-turned-temp on "The Office"'

Answer: (Ryan) Howard


Question: 'Four Embarcadero Center at 55 Clay Street'

Answer: San Francisco


Question: 'Launched in 1925, this classic oriental-floral scent was named for a favorite garden of Shah Jahan & his wife'

Answer: Shalimar


Question: 'A Sumerian pictograph shows one in 3500 B.C.: the oldest are wooden disks with 3 carved planks clamped by struts'

Answer: a wheel


Question: 'From the French for "to carry", it's a large suitcase that opens into 2 hinged compartments'

Answer: a portmanteau


Question: 'In Genesis 4 he lies about his brother's whereabouts--& to god, yet!'

Answer: Cain


Question: 'Be cool, man, & name this 1969 flick where Billy & Captain America hit the road, man: now those were some dudes, man'

Answer: Easy Rider


Question: '"The Arabian Nights" are "tales from" this number of nights'

Answer: 1,001


Question: 'He took his own life after receiving a false report that Cleopatra was already dead--oops!'

Answer: Mark Antony


Question: 'There is reddening of the epidermis but no blistering in this'

Answer: a first-degree burn


Question: 'In 1991 Bill Clinton was pulling down a salary of $35,000 a year in this job'

Answer: governor


Question: 'He avenged his treatment by the Philistines, crashing their temple down on them'

Answer: Samson


Question: 'Jeff Spicoli loved to surf in this movie'-aloha, Mr. Hand!'

Answer: Fast Times at Ridgemont High


Question: 'A nursery rhyme says, "sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye," this many "blackbirds baked in a pie"'

Answer: four and twenty


Question: 'In 8 A.D. he went through his own metamorphosis, from Rome's most successful poet to a man living in exile'

Answer: Ovid


Question: 'It outlaws an established state religion but doesn't include the phrase "church & state"'

Answer: the First Amendment


Question: 'This 1989 Nobel Peace Prize winner is 75 years old & has spent 70 years in his current job'

Answer: the Dalai Lama


Question: 'In Matthew this ruler called for the deaths of all infant boys in Bethlehem: that's not so "great"'

Answer: Herod


Question: 'Whoa! in 1991 these 2 title dudes got a sequel & totally returned to take a "Bogus Journey"'

Answer: Bill & Ted


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the pits at the Toyota Grand Prix.)  For better grip on the road racing tires need to be both sticky and strong, because the rubber approaches this temperature, the boiling point of water'

Answer: 212 degrees


Question: 'In 41 A.D. members of his own praetorian guard gave him "the boot" for good'

Answer: Caligula


Question: 'Classic comedy routine for Bud & Lou'

Answer: "Who\'s on First?"


Question: 'You've nailed it if you know Norm Abram is the master one of these on TV's "This Old House"'

Answer: carpenter


Question: 'The dragon, the false prophet & the beast are all mentioned in this book'

Answer: Revelation


Question: 'He didn't say much as silent bob in "Clerks" but no one in the film could say anything without him: he wrote the pic , too'

Answer: (Kevin) Smith


Question: 'In restaurant slang, this number means "all gone"'

Answer: 86


Question: 'While governor of Bithynia, this man the Younger corresponded with Trajan regarding the treatment of Christians there'

Answer: Pliny


Question: 'Medical term for the period between conception & 12 weeks of pregnancy'

Answer: the first trimester


Question: 'A jacket with gold braid & a "V" of buttons is named for this hotel fetcher & carrier'

Answer: a bellhop


Question: 'This rebellious son of King David seduced his father's concubines on the palace roof in full view of everyone'

Answer: Absalom


Question: 'This actor played a Lebowski, not the Big Lebowski, but the dude abides'

Answer: Jeff Bridges


Question: 'The Screaming Eagles are this number airborne division'

Answer: 101st


Question: 'In his "Odes". this satirist & poet referred to Virgil as "half of my soul"'

Answer: Horace


Question: 'Peter the hermit was a major promoter of this 11th century endeavor'

Answer: the First Crusade


Question: 'A Seine may be part of the equipment in this job, the USA's most dangerous'

Answer: fishing


Question: 'He was backed by London's royal philharmonic concert orchestra on his 2010 tour, which he called "Symphonicity"'

Answer: Sting


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit)  The car that carried JFK on this fateful date was later modified & used by other presidents'

Answer: November 22, 1963


Question: 'Al Bundy'

Answer: Married....with Children


Question: 'Waterfowl may fly in this formation to reduce drag, or maybe they're playing follow the leader'

Answer: V


Question: 'With its green tomato ketchup such a success, Heinz followed it with a new one in 2001 in this color'

Answer: purple


Question: 'Elvis Presley Enterprises is putting a colorized Elvis face on the front of this state's quarters'

Answer: Tennessee


Question: 'With names like Michelangelo & Black Widow, they're designed to vandalize your computer system'

Answer: viruses


Question: 'This gangster couple liked their Model A so much that they wrote a fan letter to Henry Ford'

Answer: Bonnie & Clyde


Question: 'Martin Crane'

Answer: Frasier


Question: '4-letter term for soft, fluffy goose feathers used in pillows & insulating material for outdoor clothing'

Answer: down


Question: 'The first tomatoes Europeans saw were yellow, hence the nickname of golden these'

Answer: apples


Question: 'Congress said no more live people could be depicted after bureau chief L.M. Clark put this man's portrait on the 5-cent note'

Answer: He put his own portrait (of L.M. Clark)


Question: '"You've Come a Long Way, Baby" was the classic tagline of these cigarettes'

Answer: Virginia Slims


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit)  With a spin in a Stanley Steamer in Ohio in 1901, this man became the first U.S. president to ride in a car'

Answer: William McKinley


Question: 'Charles Ingalls'

Answer: Little House on the Prairie


Question: 'Most domestic ducks descend from this wild species in which the male has a glossy green head & white neck ring'

Answer: mallard


Question: 'Legislation in 1955 ordered this phrase on all coins & currency; it was made the national motto in 1956'

Answer: "In God We Trust"


Question: 'It flows through Kazan & Saratov'

Answer: Volga River


Question: 'A favorite of the rich & famous, this model from Stutz has been called "The Sportscar of the Jazz Age"'

Answer: Bearcat


Question: 'Ward Cleaver'

Answer: Leave It to Beaver


Question: 'Scientists classify ducks into 8 separate groups called these; Native Americans are classified in the same way'

Answer: tribes


Question: 'This type of tomato is large, deep red, has 9 letters & sounds like it comes from your butcher'

Answer: beefsteak


Question: 'Of the $539 billion of U.S. currency in circulation worldwide in July 2000, over $364 billion was in this denomination'

Answer: $100 bills


Question: 'God bless this author of "God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater"'

Answer: Kurt Vonnegut


Question: 'In Chicago in 1936, Oscar Mayer introduced the car with this highly descriptive name'

Answer: Wienermobile


Question: 'Red Forman'

Answer: That \'70s Show


Question: 'In Europe. geese are force-fed to develop fatty livers used to prepare this delicacy'

Answer: pate de foie gras


Question: 'Tomato plants have 12 pairs of these for a diploid number of 24'

Answer: chromosomes


Question: 'Of the 6 current standard U.S. coin denominations, it's the one with 2 people on the front'

Answer: the Sacajawea Dollar (because it has the baby & the papoose)


Question: 'The third most populous city in Spain, it's known for its silks & its oranges'

Answer: Valencia


Question: 'Aslan's How is a sight that's not to be missed in this land chronicled by C.S. Lewis'

Answer: Narnia


Question: 'In 1998 Ray Liotta played this leader of the pack -- "The Rat Pack"'

Answer: Frank Sinatra


Question: 'The 1957 Civil Rights Act set up a Civil Rights division in this cabinet department'

Answer: Justice


Question: 'This capsule could have sung, "If you're over in a jam here I am", John Glenn'

Answer: Friendship 7


Question: 'This French river empties into the English Channel near Le Havre'

Answer: Seine


Question: 'A fibrous, absorbent skeleton of certain marine invertebrates used for cleaning'

Answer: sponge


Question: 'This name refers to both a lamasery & the valley in Tibet that it overlooks'

Answer: Shangri-La


Question: 'His rowdy TV movie portrayal of Hank Williams Jr. was a far cry from his role as John-Boy Walton'

Answer: Richard Thomas


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew singing at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta; Alex gives the clue)  Based on a gospel song, it became an anthem of the civil rights movement'

Answer: "We Shall Overcome"


Question: 'The name of this capsule Gus Grissom rode rings true (it sank when the hatch was cracked)'

Answer: the Liberty Bell


Question: 'Sighted by Lewis & Clark in 1805, this 1,038-mile-long river was first called the Lewis Fork of the Columbia River'

Answer: Snake River


Question: 'This dictator was born on December 21, 1879 in the city of Gori, Georgia'

Answer: Joseph Stalin


Question: 'In a Thomas More book, Raphael Nonsenso tells of this land'

Answer: Utopia


Question: '(Hi, I'm Jane Seymour)  I won an Emmy for playing this singer in the miniseries "Onassis: The Richest Man in the World"'

Answer: Maria Callas


Question: 'The court case Missouri ex rel. Gaines was part of the NAACP's long challenge to segregation in these institutions'

Answer: schools


Question: 'Sigma 7 was piloted by this astronaut named Wally'

Answer: Wally Schirra


Question: 'The forest around it is called the "Lungs of the World" because it supplies so much of the Earth's oxygen'

Answer: Amazon


Question: 'This auto company whose logo is seen here began as one of Sweden's main builders of military aircraft'

Answer: Saab


Question: 'Mildendo, a city on this island, is surrounded by walls that are 2 1/2 feet high & 11 inches wide'

Answer: LIlliput


Question: 'Critics sang the praises of Diana Ross when she made her big-screen debut in this role'

Answer: Billie Holiday (in Lady Sings the Blues)


Question: 'On the 4th of July in 1965, 2 years after "I Have a Dream", Martin Luther King preached on this "dream"'

Answer: the American dream


Question: 'This river is navigable for 500 miles from Basel, Switzerland to its mouth at the North Sea'

Answer: Rhine


Question: 'Used in making aspirin, this acid comes from the bark of the willow tree'

Answer: Salicylic acid


Question: 'Samuel Butler's creation of this title place was influenced by Darwin's "Origin of Species"'

Answer: Erewhon


Question: 'In "Sugartime" Mary-Louise Parker played Phyllis of these singing sisters & romanced Sam Giancana'

Answer: the McGuire Sisters


Question: 'When shot in 1963, Medgar Evers was carrying shirts with the slogan this character, a segregation symbol, "Must Go"'

Answer: Jim Crow


Question: 'This river forms most of the border between China & North Korea'

Answer: Yalu


Question: 'From the Arabic term for "man of wool", it's the term used for a Muslim mystic'

Answer: sufi


Question: 'It's believed that this patron saint founded many monasteries, including one at Mynyw'

Answer: Saint David


Question: 'The narrator opens this 1851 tale (tail?) with a demand; leaves New Bedford; has some ocean trouble'

Answer: Moby-Dick


Question: 'In 2007 this Patriots QB from Michigan threw a single-season record 50 TD passes'

Answer: Tom Brady


Question: 'The name of this Mexican dish of a tortilla topped with fried eggs & salsa is sometimes translated as "country eggs"'

Answer: huevos rancheros


Question: 'This man died April 15, 1865 despite the desperate medical assistance of U.S. Surgeon General Joseph Barnes'

Answer: Abraham Lincoln


Question: 'Remember used cars? now dealers refer to those models as this type'

Answer: pre-owned


Question: 'This actor was busy in "Dr. Strangelove", playing 3 roles'

Answer: Peter Sellers


Question: 'An angler is 0-for-84 days, fish-wise, in this 1952 piece; gets harpoon happy; has some shark trouble'

Answer: The Old Man and the Sea


Question: 'In 2007 this Browns QB from Notre Dame did not throw 50 TD passes'

Answer: Brady Quinn


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew performs a science experiment.) Milk is a colloid, meaning a liquid with solid particles spread throughout; using vinegar, you can separate the solids, called curd, from the liquid, which is called this'

Answer: whey


Question: 'In 1889 this "colossal" man's British South African Company received a charter to develop Malawi'

Answer: (Cecil) Rhodes


Question: '9-letter term meaning produced in a particular region for local consumption'

Answer: homegrown


Question: 'This chain let us know it was "time to make the donuts" in ads featuring a mustachioed, portly worker'

Answer: Dunkin\' Donuts