Question: 'Of the 4 largest Asian countries in area, it's the only one that borders the other 3'

Answer: China


Question: 'Not even the president of Belarus spoke Belarussian, so Belarus made this a state language too'

Answer: Russian


Question:
'Wagner,
Holmes,
Couric'

Answer: Katie


Question: 'Explorer Scouts form units; Boy Scouts form troops & Cub Scouts form these'

Answer: packs


Question: 'The most common one used by artists is probably the X-acto'

Answer: a knife


Question: 'This question about grocery bags could also apply to how you're paying for those groceries'

Answer: Paper or plastic?


Question: 'Powerful brakes enable you to accomplish this idiomatic phrase'

Answer: stop on a dime


Question: 'This pop star of the '60s posed for Playboy in a 1995 pictorial titled "These Boots Are Back"'

Answer: Nancy Sinatra


Question:
'Blair,
Evans,
Ellerbee'

Answer: Linda


Question: 'Founded in 1881, it serves veterans of the armed forces, helps disaster victims & runs blood centers in the U.S.'

Answer: the American Red Cross


Question: 'Turning tools are used to shape the clay on one of these'

Answer: a potter\'s wheel


Question: 'It's the first choice the visiting team's captain always has at midfield right before kickoff of an NFL game'

Answer: Heads or tails?


Question: 'You'd have to be quite unobservant to need the warning "don't take any" of these false coins'

Answer: wooden nickels


Question: 'Charlemagne was elected mayor of this Haitian capital (by the way, that was Manno Charlemagne the folk singer)'

Answer: Port-au-Prince


Question:
'Rostenkowski,
Rather,
Marino'

Answer: Dan


Question: 'Group founded in 1868 whose full name includes the adjectives benevolent & protective'

Answer: the Elks


Question: 'A halftone screen breaks up a sold image into a pattern of these'

Answer: dots


Question: 'It's the basic choice at KFC of what kind of chicken texture to have'

Answer: Original Recipe or Extra Crispy?


Question: 'From 1864 to 1873, if you wanted to put your this "in", you could use a U.S. coin of that amount'

Answer: two cents


Question: 'Unlike the other new cadets at this school, Shannon Faulkner was not required to get her head shaved'

Answer: the Citadel


Question:
'Harry,
Kerr,
Norville'

Answer: Deborah


Question: 'Since 1851, it's helped people get where they're going'

Answer: Travelers Aid


Question: 'Traditionally in drypoint, you use a steel needle to scratch your drawing into a plate of this metal'

Answer: copper


Question: 'On radio, Jack Benny responded to this question from a robber with a long pause & "I'm thinking"'

Answer: Your money or your life?


Question: 'Completes the beat associated with rock pioneer Bo Diddley, "shave and a haircut..."'

Answer: two bits


Question: 'Opera fans said, "Bravo!" when "Master Class", a play about this diva, debuted in Philadelphia in 1995'

Answer: Maria Callas


Question:
'Goldwyn,
Adams,
Beckett'

Answer: Samuel


Question: 'The UN's WHO, World Health Org., deals with medicine; its WMO, short for this, deals with weather'

Answer: World Meteorological Organization


Question: 'When a sculptor is doing this he isn't fishing, but using the lost wax method to make a mold'

Answer: casting


Question: 'This title of an 1882 short story refers to a choice faced by a man before 2 doors'

Answer: "The Lady or the Tiger?"


Question: 'Proverbially, it means careful about small sums & reckless with large ones'

Answer: penny wise and pound foolish


Question: 'His song "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh!" may have been based on the letters his son Robert sent from Camp Champlain'

Answer: Allan Sherman


Question: 'Proverbially, necessity is its mother'

Answer: invention


Question: 'The field of this in which Holden Caulfield imagined himself could have been grown for feed'

Answer: rye


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew, in ski gear, reports from a snowy spot.)  I'm on Mammoth Mountain, which, like a lot of great California skiing, is in this mountain range'

Answer: the Sierra Nevada


Question: 'Presidential retreat once known as Shangri-La'

Answer: Camp David


Question: 'The Province of Granada borders Malaga, Murcia & this body of water'

Answer: the Mediterranean


Question: '"She is afraid to come out of the water" because it's what "she wore for the first time today"'

Answer: an itsy bitsy teenie weenie yellow polka dot bikini


Question: 'For its 20th anniversary edition in 1997, Christina Crawford added 100 pages to this memoir'

Answer: Mommie, Dearest


Question: 'People from the North sow them in spring; Southerners sow them in fall; reckless youths sow wild ones'

Answer: oats


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew leans against a corral fence in a high, green pasture.)  I'm overlooking Paradise Valley in this state, with a nickname that encourages you to look up'

Answer: Montana


Question: 'Place a bet & name this classic heard here'

Answer: "Camptown Races"


Question: 'This group's nearly 800-year rule of Spain ended when Christian forces took Granada in 1492'

Answer: the Moors


Question: 'This funky guy was "born in Arizona, moved to Babylonia" & "got a condo made a stone-a"'

Answer: King Tut


Question: 'In the Bible, this unfortunate man remarks, "Naked came I out of my mother's womb"'

Answer: Job


Question: 'Among plants whose seeds are found in these, peas are human food while vetch is fed to animals'

Answer: pods


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands somewhere with a brightly-lit Eiffel Tower in the background.)  I'm on the street called this, originally named by L.A. ex-cop Guy McAfee, who was reminded of Sunset Boulevard'

Answer: the Las Vegas Strip


Question: 'From the Italian for "bell", it's a type of bell tower'

Answer: campanile


Question: 'This great Spanish classical guitarist gave his first performance in Granada at the age of 16'

Answer: Segovia


Question: 'This 1920s novelty hit supposedly got its title from the confusing statement of a Greek fruit peddler'

Answer: "Yes, We Have No Bananas"


Question: 'The painting of "Whistler's Mother" is owned by this French art museum that used to be a train station'

Answer: Musée d\'Orsay


Question: 'Very young rabbits get the alfalfa type of this cut, dried fodder; then they graduate to timothy'

Answer: hay


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew stands at the edge of an inviting, palm-enclosed lagoon lined with grass-capped umbrellas.)  On the east coast of this Mexican peninsula, I'm actually due south of Florida'

Answer: the Yucatan


Question: 'In 1993 she became the first female director to win the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or'

Answer: (Jane) Campion


Question: 'The "Court of the Lions" is the central foundation of this palace fortress found in Granada'

Answer: the Alhambra


Question: 'This title guy said, "Ooo eee, ooo ah ah, ting tang, walla walla bing bang"'

Answer: the witch doctor


Question: 'In "The Conduct of Life", this transcendentalist reminded us, "Men are what their mothers made them"'

Answer: (Ralph Waldo) Emerson


Question: 'This legume that probably originated in Asia is the main source of protein supplements in livestock feed'

Answer: the soybean


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew strolls across a college campus.)  I'm on the campus of this university, where over 25 Nobel Prize winners were educated, including Milton Friedman'

Answer: (the University of) Chicago


Question: 'Bill Moyers based "The Power of Myth" on his conversations with this man'

Answer: Joseph Campbell


Question: 'Granada is in this larger region from which the Spanish spoken in the Americas is largely descended'

Answer: Andalucia


Question: 'The "Playboy Riots" took place in this world capital in 1907 following a theatrical premiere'

Answer: Dublin


Question: 'This New York island is divided into 4 counties: Kings, Queens, Nassau & Suffolk'

Answer: Long Island


Question: 'In the American Motorcycles series, here's this type of bike named for the removal of some parts'

Answer: a chopper


Question: 'To chew without teeth'

Answer: gum


Question: 'To keep Delaware's capital away from the invading British, it was moved to this city in 1777'

Answer: Dover


Question: 'Flash back a few decades with this anthem'

Answer: "I Will Survive"


Question: 'The one that ends the Bill of Rights'

Answer: the 10th


Question: 'Vineyard Sound separates her Vineyard from Cape Cod 4 miles away'

Answer: Martha\'s Vineyard


Question: 'Wonders of America: Land of Superlatives includes these oldest mountains that run from Canada to Alabama'

Answer: the Appalachians


Question: '"Synch" it to music to pretend to sing'

Answer: lip


Question: 'James Oglethorpe founded Georgia in 1733 as a haven for people in trouble for this back in Britain'

Answer: debt


Question: 'Do U remember "U Can't Touch This", "I Would Die 4 U" & this Grammy-winning Kelly Clarkson song'

Answer: "Since U Been Gone"


Question: '1 of the 2 with a due-process clause'

Answer: the 5th (or the 14th)


Question: 'Cape Kumukahi is the easternmost point on this "Big Island"'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: '4 stamps feature aspects of Ben Franklin; here he is in this job'

Answer: Postmaster General


Question: 'To prepare a weapon so that it's ready for use'

Answer: arm


Question: 'In 1868 & again in 1880, he was succeeded as British Prime Minister by William Gladstone'

Answer: Disraeli


Question: 'City that's the title of the following'

Answer: San Francisco


Question: 'The one that ends with the word "infringed"'

Answer: the 2nd


Question: 'Some islands in this Utah lake are waterfowl breeding grounds; Antelope Island is used for grazing cattle'

Answer: the Great Salt Lake


Question: 'The longest arm of the law, he's part of a series on DC comics superheroes'

Answer: Plastic Man


Question: 'To do this to "the line" is to do what's expected'

Answer: toe


Question: 'In 1952 the U.N. started a commission on this to make the world a less lethal place'

Answer: disarmament


Question: '"Chicago is one town that won't let you down, it's..." this'

Answer: "My Kind Of Town"


Question: 'It's also called the Susan B. Anthony Amendment'

Answer: the 19th


Question: 'At 9,373 feet, Shishaldin Volcano on Unimak is the highest mountain in this archipelago'

Answer: the Aleutian Islands


Question: 'Canada Post is a joint issuer of the stamp commemorating the 400th anniversary of this Frenchman's voyage'

Answer: Samuel de Champlain


Question: 'A section of a journey separated from the other sections by a period of rest'

Answer: leg


Question: 'In the 16th century these assemblies of German potentates took place at Speyer, Augsburg & (yummy!) Worms'

Answer: a diet


Question: 'This tune was on the soundtrack of the Spike Lee film of the same name'

Answer: "Jungle Fever"


Question: 'The "cruel and unusual punishments" one'

Answer: the 8th


Question: 'This city in Lower Galilee was the hometown of Mary & Joseph'

Answer: Nazareth


Question: 'Aaaaaaaaay!!!!  It was the family favorite featuring the Fonz'

Answer: Happy Days


Question: 'The difference between the freezing & boiling points of water is 100 on the Kelvin scale & this scale'

Answer: Celsius


Question: 'Pain is the French word for this food staple'

Answer: bread


Question: '"The Exiles" & "The Long Rain" are 2 of 18 stories in this Ray Bradbury collection featuring a tattooed dude'

Answer: The Illustrated Man


Question: 'Kennedy's cots'

Answer: Ted\'s beds


Question: 'Lot fled to Zoar as destruction rained upon Admah, Zeboiim & these 2 cities in the Vale of Siddim'

Answer: Sodom & Gomorrah


Question: 'Now Democratic National Committee chairman, this former pres. candidate appears regularly on "Meet the Press"'

Answer: Howard Dean


Question: 'Geneticists know that human beings typically have 23 pairs of these; fruit flies have only 4 pairs'

Answer: chromosomes


Question: 'In French, this citrus fruit is un pamplemousse'

Answer: a grapefruit


Question: 'In this 1864 Jules Verne novel, explorers descend into an Icelandic volcano & later surface on Stromboli Island'

Answer: Journey to the Center of the Earth


Question: 'Biden's pedal digits'

Answer: Joe\'s toes


Question: 'Samson was imprisoned & died in this Philistine city; today a "Strip" is named for it'

Answer: Gaza


Question: 'Say, kids, he was the freckle-faced puppet persona of 1950s TV'

Answer: Howdy Doody


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew drops a raisin into a glass and watches it bob back up.)  A raisin in soda sinks because it's denser, & it rises because CO2 pockets make it more this, from the Spanish for "float"'

Answer: buoyant


Question: 'Champignon is the French word for an edible one of these'

Answer: a mushroom


Question: '"Under the Moons of" this planet, featuring adventurer John Carter, was Edgar Rice Burroughs' 1st published story'

Answer: Mars


Question: 'Elizabeth's fishing rods'

Answer: Dole\'s poles


Question: 'On the road to this city, Paul was struck blind for 3 days; he later preached there'

Answer: Damascus


Question: 'On the Disney Channel, she turned heads as the multi-talented & often animated Lizzie McGuire'

Answer: Hilary Duff


Question: 'A litmus test can help you set things on this scale devised by S.P.L. Sorensen'

Answer: a pH scale


Question: 'Cotelette d'agneau means cutlets or chops of this meat'

Answer: lamb


Question: '"The Chronic Argonauts" was a precursor to this 1895 H.G. Wells novel'

Answer: The Time Machine


Question: 'Lautenberg's practical jokes'

Answer: Frank\'s pranks


Question: '"And the Lord said unto Joshua, See, I have given unto thine hand" this city, "and the king thereof"'

Answer: Jericho


Question: 'Seen here, he was Jack Paar's sidekick on "The Jack Paar Show"'

Answer: Hugh Downs


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a diagram of the brain on a monitor.)  Descartes called this gland "the seat of the rational soul", & it's named for its pinecone-shaped appearance'

Answer: the pineal gland


Question: 'Un oeuf is an egg; this is an eggplant'

Answer: une aubergine


Question: 'In his short story "The Sentinel", a mysterious pyramid is found on the Moon, left there by some passing alien civilization'

Answer: Arthur C. Clarke


Question: 'Nebraskan Chuck's donut-shaped breakfast rolls'

Answer: Hagel\'s bagels


Question: 'In literature from the 1200s to today, it has been depicted as a type of dish, a talismanic stone & a woman'

Answer: the Holy Grail


Question: 'His marriages ended in divorce, execution, death, divorce, execution & widowhood'

Answer: Henry VIII


Question: 'Catcher Roy Campanella'

Answer: Brooklyn


Question: 'Seen here are the world's first leaning high-rise buildings--Puerto de Europa in this country'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'A finalist in the 2008 Big Tex Choice Awards was a deep-fried version of this chocolaty campfire treat; who wants another?'

Answer: s\'mores


Question: 'The casino so nice they named it twice, this place has room types called the Skyline & Broadway Deluxe'

Answer: New York New York


Question: 'This 2-letter conjunction is used to indicate an alternative'

Answer: or


Question: 'At the time of his death, this second leader of the Mormon Church had married 56 women'

Answer: Brigham Young


Question: 'Left fielder & first baseman Willie Stargell'

Answer: Pittsburgh Pirates


Question: 'Societe Generale bank has built towers in the La Defense section of this city'

Answer: Paris


Question: 'Iowa's hot beef sundae includes a buttery scoop of these, topped with gravy & cheese & garnished with a cherry tomato'

Answer: mashed potatoes


Question: 'Hail, yes!  There's a 4,100-seat Colosseum to showcase acts like Bette Midler & Cher at this casino'

Answer: Caesars (Palace)


Question: 'The dictionary gives 2 meanings for it: an eastern Asian shrub, also the 7th tone of the diatonic scale'

Answer: ti


Question: 'This biblical king had 700 wives & 300 concubines; when did he find time to write all those songs?'

Answer: Solomon


Question: 'Third baseman Brooks Robinson'

Answer: the Orioles


Question: 'To stop suburban flight, elevator operators' & janitors' unions developed the Marina City Towers in this Midwest city'

Answer: Chicago


Question: 'Get 'em while they're hot!  This fried pastry with a cone-shaped utensil in its name is a favorite at state fairs'

Answer: funnel cake


Question: 'There's a SpongeBob SquarePants 4-D ride here; still trying to figure out the King Arthur's sword angle on that'

Answer: Excalibur


Question: 'In "Little Women" this tomboy wrote plays for her sisters to perform'

Answer: Jo


Question: 'Khadijah was this Islamic leader's first wife; after her death he took others'

Answer: Muhammad


Question: 'Pitcher Bob Feller'

Answer: the Cleveland Indians


Question: 'The Renoir Towers rise over the Rio de la Plata in this South American country'

Answer: Argentina


Question: 'At the California State Fair, a sign for these fried amphibian appendages said, "Tastes like chicken"'

Answer: frog legs


Question: 'Enjoy rock star lemonades & world famous DJs at the rehab poolside party at this hotel'

Answer: the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino


Question: 'The object of this Japanese board game, over 3,000 years old, is to capture territory on a board of intersecting lines'

Answer: go


Question: 'This brutal Ugandan leader had 6 wives, long-serving concubines & a succession of casual mistresses'

Answer: Idi Amin


Question: 'Right fielder Al Kaline'

Answer: the Detroit Tigers


Question: 'Seen here are the world headquarters towers (nicknamed "Debit" & "Credit") for this bank in Frankfurt'

Answer: Deutsche Bank


Question: 'A recent hit at the Florida State Fair was this sweet, crisp & hickory-flavored meat dipped in chocolate'

Answer: bacon


Question: 'Ricky Ricardo is not headlining at this hotel, but you can enjoy "the Soprano's Last Supper" with Tony Baritone'

Answer: the Tropicana


Question: 'This Irish term for one's father is the title of a 1978 Tony Award-winning play by Hugh Leonard'

Answer: Da


Question: 'Our writers visit search.eb.com, which brings you to the website for this reference work that's been around since 1768'

Answer: Encyclopedia Britannica


Question: 'The circle of Willis, a ring of arteries in this organ, is a fail-safe system to ensure it a steady blood supply'

Answer: the brain


Question: 'Johnny Depp got gold caps for his turn as Captain Jack Sparrow in this 2003 film'

Answer: Pirates of the Caribbean


Question: 'Wiglaf is a loyal companion of this Anglo-Saxon epic hero'

Answer: Beowulf


Question: 'Number of feet in a mile'

Answer: 5,280


Question: 'An expensive sailing vessel used for pleasure'

Answer: a yacht


Question: 'Dating back to the 1920s, this broadcaster precedes .co.uk in a news website'

Answer: BBC


Question: 'This 1991 film retold the story of Peter Pan & was named for Peter's pirate nemesis (Dustin Hoffman)'

Answer: Hook


Question: 'An American epic, this 1985 Larry McMurtry tale of a cattle drive sweeps from Texas to Montana'

Answer: Lonesome Dove


Question: 'Number of U.S. presidents named George'

Answer: 3


Question: 'A Hebrew name for God'

Answer: Yahweh


Question: 'The online news dispensary called this "Report" isn't named for menial work but for its creator Matt'

Answer: The Drudge Report


Question: 'Westley (Cary Elwes) becomes the Dread Pirate Roberts & rescues Buttercup (Robin Wright) in this flick'

Answer: The Princess Bride


Question: 'About 1,600 years old, the Mahabharata is an epic written in this language'

Answer: Sanskrit


Question: 'Last No. 1 hit for the duo of Simon & Garfunkel'

Answer: "Bridge Over Troubled Water"


Question: 'This city of 60,000 southeast of Seattle bears the name of a Native American tribe'

Answer: Yakima


Question: '4chan.org is a collaborative community known for posting these on the net, usually in .jpeg or .gif form'

Answer: photographs (or images)


Question: 'Kevin Kline starred as the pirate king in the film adaptation of this operetta'

Answer: The Pirates of Penzance


Question: '"Gerusalemme liberata" depicts these military conflicts that took place 500 years before the work was written'

Answer: the Crusades


Question: 'David Obey chairs this U.S. House committee with responsibility for spending'

Answer: Appropriations


Question: 'Japanese-style grilled chicken kebabs; yum!'

Answer: yakitori


Question: 'In 2000 the website named for this recently used weapon was acquired by Court TV'

Answer: The Smoking Gun


Question: 'In a 2004 film Steve the Pirate plays this title sport on Vince Vaughn's Average Joe's team'

Answer: Dodgeball


Question: 'This epic poet was satirized in ancient times with a mock epic called "Battle of the Frogs and the Mice"'

Answer: Homer


Question: 'It's the better-known name of the ICPO, International Criminal Police Organization'

Answer: Interpol


Question: 'Worn so that only the eyes are visible, it's a traditional veil worn by some Muslim women'

Answer: a yashmak


Question: 'In 2001 Bulgaria elected as prime minister its former child monarch, the only person now living to have held this royal title'

Answer: czar


Question: 'A cooking pot for Ma & Pa'

Answer: Kettle


Question: 'A bat's hands serve as these'

Answer: Wings


Question: 'In 1935 a young Vincent Price played this royal role on Broadway in "Victoria Regina"'

Answer: Prince Albert


Question: 'Bernard F. Law, Roger Mahony & John J. O'Connor'

Answer: Catholic Cardinals


Question: 'Its German name means "flank horn" or "wing horn", from its use in battle'

Answer: Fluegelhorn


Question: '"In the world nothing is certain but" these 2 things'

Answer: Death & Taxes


Question: 'Thd standard version of this gambling game is a lot like Lotto'

Answer: Keno


Question: 'On a true sole both of these are on the right side of the head'

Answer: Eyes


Question: 'Kathleen Turner played the "passion" in "Crimes of Passion" & he played the psycho'

Answer: Anthony Perkins


Question: 'Mabel Stark, Clyde Beatty & Gunther Gebel-Williams'

Answer: Lion Tamers/Wild Animal Trainers


Question: 'The body of this instrument used in minstrel shows is similar to a tambourine'

Answer: Banjo


Question: 'These "fell great oaks"'

Answer: Little Srokes


Question: 'Its national anthem is "Wimbo Wa Taifa", Swahili for "anthem of the nation"'

Answer: Kenya


Question: 'Lizard that's noted for its ability to walk on ceilings'

Answer: Gecko


Question: 'He was Geraldine Page's sweetie in both the Broadway & film versions of "Sweet Bird of Youth"'

Answer: Paul Newman


Question: 'Anna Beth Sully, Mary Pickford & Lady Sylvia Ashley'

Answer: Married to Douglas Fairbanks


Question: 'The double bassoon is also known by this name'

Answer: Contrabassoon


Question: 'Completes his line on the death of Georgiana Shipley's squirrel, "Here Skugg lies snug..."'

Answer: As a bug in a rug


Question: 'The name of this Wisconsin city is Potawatomi for "pike" or "pickerel"'

Answer: Kenosha


Question: 'The South African rhebok is not an athletic shoe but a species of this'

Answer: Antelope


Question: 'This polo-playing Harvard grad played Loretta Lynn's husband in "Coal Miner's Daughter"'

Answer: Tommy Lee Jones


Question: 'Helen Frankenthaler, Robert Rauschenberg & Roy Lichtenstein'

Answer: Artists


Question: 'Sizes of grand pianos include baby grand, parlor grand & this, the largest'

Answer: Concert Grand


Question: '"They are so grateful" was his 8th & last reason for preferring this type of mistress'

Answer: Older Women


Question: 'This county is known as the "Garden of England"'

Answer: Kent


Question: 'With ancestors as big as elephants, these slow beasts now just hang upside down in trees'

Answer: Sloths


Question: 'He starred in "Doc" on TV & "Da" on Broadway & in the 1988 film'

Answer: Barnard Hughes


Question: 'Virginia Apgar, Florence Sabin & Helen Brooke Taussig'

Answer: Doctors/American Women Physicians


Question: 'The Amati family began making violins in this Italian city in the 1500s'

Answer: Cremona


Question: 'Completes his maxim, "Some are weather-wise..."'

Answer: "Some are other-wise"


Question: 'President who said, "If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it"'

Answer: Calvin Coolidge


Question: 'Near the end of this play, Theseus says, "Lovers, to bed; 'tis almost fairy time"'

Answer: "A Midsummer Night\'s Dream"


Question: 'During 1989 this landmark sported a brightly lit sign that said "100 Ans"'

Answer: The Eiffel Tower


Question: 'This stalked vegetable is commonly cooked standing up in the pot'

Answer: Asparagus


Question: 'Archaeologists learn about a culture by studying broken pieces of earthenware called this'

Answer: Shards


Question: 'The Hotel Rossiya in this foreign capital has 3,200 bedrooms, the most of any hotel in the world'

Answer: Moscow


Question: 'He was a Dem. governor during the Kennedy & Johnson years then became Nixon's treasury sec'y'

Answer: John Connally


Question: 'This historical play includes the death of Katharine of Aragon'

Answer: "Henry VIII"


Question: 'Overlooking the Champs Elysees, its construction was begun by Napoleon & completed by Louis Philippe'

Answer: Arc de Triomphe


Question: 'Emily Post says corn should never be served this way at a formal dinner'

Answer: On the Cob


Question: 'Early man fashioned this silica rock into sharp tools & weapons; it was later used in firearms'

Answer: Flint


Question: 'At their 1st meeting, Zsa Zsa Gabor told him, "I theenk I'm going to marry you" -- & she did'

Answer: Conrad Hilton


Question: 'Michigan gov. who ended his 1968 bid for the presidency after he said he was "brainwashed" on Vietnam'

Answer: George Romney


Question: 'Cordelia's 1st words in this play are "What shall Cordelia speak?  Love, and be silent"'

Answer: "King Lear"


Question: 'The mysterious "man in the iron mask" spent the last 5 years of his life in this prison'

Answer: The Bastille


Question: 'A cucumber pickled when it's only 2-3 inches long is called this'

Answer: Gherkin


Question: 'In archaeology, this term refers to any object made by the hand of man'

Answer: Artifact


Question: 'In 1976 "Legionnaires' Disease" killed 29 men staying at a hotel in this city'

Answer: Philadelphia


Question: '4-time governor who used the following song in his 1928 presidential campaign:'

Answer: Alfred E. Smith


Question: 'Othello kills himself on this island'

Answer: Cyprus


Question: 'The highest elevation in Paris is in this artsy area, home to the church of Sacre Coeur'

Answer: Montmartre


Question: 'Ribbon-shaped noodles, sweet butter, cream, parmesan cheese & black pepper make up this pasta dish'

Answer: Fettucine Alfredo


Question: 'One of the largest Roman remains in England is this emperor's 73-mile-long wall of stone & turf'

Answer: Hadrian


Question: 'On November 21, 1980 a fire in this 2,076 room Las Vegas hotel killed 84 & injured hundreds'

Answer: The MGM Grand


Question: 'This congressman from Chicago is a 30-year veteran of the House & chairman of the Ways & Means Committee'

Answer: Dan Rostenkowski


Question: 'Ophelia says "pansies" are "for thoughts", this is "for remembrance"'

Answer: Rosemary


Question: 'Paris was founded on this island in the Seine, home of Notre Dame Cathedral'

Answer: Ile de la Cite


Question: 'From Italian for "knot in wood", it's a dumpling made from flour, semolina or potato starch'

Answer: Gnocchi


Question: 'This British earl who financed the King Tut excavation died 9 months before the sarcophagus was found'

Answer: Lord Caernarvon


Question: 'Home builder Kemmons Wilson founded the 1st of this chain on Summer Avenue in Memphis in 1952'

Answer: Holiday Inn


Question: 'With over 35,000 miles, this state has the longest highway system in the U.S.'

Answer: Texas


Question: 'An episode of the History Channel's "Modern Marvels" featured this landmark seen here:<br />(in San Francisco)'

Answer: Golden Gate Bridge


Question: 'Hits from his 1973 album "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" include the title track & "Bennie and the Jets"'

Answer: Elton John


Question: 'A combination of "Nkosi Sikelel' Iafrika" & "Die Stem Van Suid Afrika"'

Answer: South Africa


Question: 'In April 1999 his net worth hit $100 billion'

Answer: Bill Gates


Question: '1960:<br />"Mother -- what's the phrase? -- Isn't quite herself today"'

Answer: Psycho


Question: 'Mode of transportation mentioned in "Jingle Bells"'

Answer: Sleigh


Question: 'An episode of "Civil War Journal" featured this general seen here:'

Answer: Ulysses S. Grant


Question: 'He played a smarmy lawyer in "Pretty Woman", but is better-known for his role on "Seinfeld"'

Answer: Jason Alexander


Question: '"Inno di Mameli"'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'Worth over $15 billion, Robson, son of Sam, runs this company, the USA's largest private employer'

Answer: Wal-Mart


Question: '1959 Billy Wilder comedy:<br />"Well, nobody's perfect"'

Answer: Some Like it Hot


Question: 'This item worn by a bride might be fingertip or cathedral length'

Answer: Veil


Question: 'It's the historic site seen here:<br />(in San Antonio)'

Answer: The Alamo


Question: 'This star of "Blue Streak" lay in a coma for 3 days in 1999 after collapsing in near 100-degree heat'

Answer: Martin Lawrence


Question: '"Land der Berge, Land am Strome"'

Answer: Austria


Question: 'The Sultan of Brunei has air-conditioned stables housing his 200 animals for this sport'

Answer: Polo


Question: '1970:<br />"I want you to remember that no bastard ever won a war by dying for his country"'

Answer: Patton


Question: 'The chief of an Arab tribe or family, or a film role for Valentino'

Answer: Sheik


Question: 'This History Channel host is related to the doctor who set Booth's leg after Lincoln's assassination'

Answer: Roger Mudd


Question: 'Jim Carrey & Jeff Daniels vie for the affection of this actress in "Dumb & Dumber"'

Answer: Lauren Holly


Question: '"Himnusz"'

Answer: Hungary


Question: 'With $50,000 of his $30 or so billion, Paul Allen bought a guitar this "Purple Haze" star had shattered'

Answer: Jimi Hendrix


Question: '1975:<br />"You can't expect to wield supreme executive power just because some watery tart threw a sword at you"'

Answer: Monty Python and the Holy Grail


Question: 'Containing 12 books, it's Virgil's magnum opus'

Answer: "The Aeneid"


Question: 'Year featured in the episode of "Year By Year" seen here:<br />(Berlin Wall erected)'

Answer: 1961


Question: 'His hit song "In Your Eyes" was used in the movie "Say Anything..."'

Answer: Peter Gabriel


Question: '"La Tchadienne"'

Answer: Chad


Question: '"Direct From" the Times of London is a quote calling him "The Avon Lady of the Microchip"'

Answer: Michael Dell


Question: '1937:<br />"Either he's dead or my watch has stopped"'

Answer: A Day at the Races


Question: 'In a Poe story, Madame L'Espanaye & her daughter were murder victims on this street'

Answer: Rue Morgue


Question: 'In 1938 Vogue showed one of these cinchers as outerwear -- 1938's version of Madonna'

Answer: Bustier/corset


Question: 'This just in to "Weekend Update" -- this "Fall Guy" was SNL's first breakout star'

Answer: Chevy Chase


Question: 'A source of nutmeg & cloves, the Moluccas are also known by this aromatic name'

Answer: Spice Islands


Question: 'This observance always falls 2 days before Easter'

Answer: Good Friday


Question: 'Jody named this Steinbeck title creature Gabilan Mountains'

Answer: "The Red Pony"


Question: 'In the late '60s this long cover-up with a Turkish name became popular not only for women, but for men, too'

Answer: Kaftan


Question: 'Man oh man, his characters included Operaman & Cajunman'

Answer: Adam Sandler


Question: 'Whether greater or lesser, this group includes all of the West Indies except the Bahamas'

Answer: Antilles


Question: 'It's the second most-populous city in Mexico'

Answer: Guadalajara


Question: 'A Frank R. Stockton tale ends with "Which came out of the opened door, the lady, or" this'

Answer: The tiger


Question: 'In 1999 he pumped up nightclubs with a musical tribute to his hero Frank Sinatra'

Answer: Joe Piscopo


Question: 'Ocean in which you find Comoros, a group of 3 islands that broke from French rule in 1975'

Answer: Indian Ocean


Question: 'Speech on ending his fast, March 10, 1961, Delano, California'

Answer: Cesar Chavez


Question: 'The only 1 of the 5 Cities of the Plain in the Bible that fits the category'

Answer: Gomorrah


Question: 'The Edward Everett Hale title character known as this "Died on board U.S. Corvette Levant"'

Answer: "The Man Without a Country" (Philip Nolan)


Question: 'He was "Berry Berry Good" as ballplayer Chico Escuela & more recently as Uncle Junior on "The Jamie Foxx Show"'

Answer: Garrett Morris


Question: 'The Admiralty Islands in Papua New Guinea are part of this archipelago named for a German'

Answer: Bismarck Archipelago


Question: 'Farewell address to Congress, April 19, 1951'

Answer: Douglas MacArthur


Question: '"Our Town" setting for a "Sesame Street" monster'

Answer: Grover\'s Corners


Question: 'Hazel Morse was her "Big Blonde"'

Answer: Dorothy Parker


Question: 'It's not Pat but this comic who starred in the one-woman show & movie "God Said 'Ha!'"'

Answer: Julia Sweeney


Question: 'The year after the atomic test on its Bikini Atoll, this group became a trusteeship of the U.S.'

Answer: Marshall Islands


Question: '"A Vast Wasteland", May 9, 1961, Washington, DC'

Answer: Newton Minow


Question: 'It may look like a duck, but this clumsy creature was once thought related to the loon, but that was looney:'

Answer: Grebe


Question: 'In 1933 Marconi set up one of the first microwave radio systems, between Castel Gandolfo & this sovereign state'

Answer: Vatican City


Question: 'In 1806 he published his first lexicographical work, "A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language"'

Answer: Noah Webster


Question: 'Michael Jordan & the Looney Toons play basketball to win their freedom from alien slavers in this 1996 movie'

Answer: Space Jam


Question: 'The Creative Labs Nomad Jukebox can store over 100 hours of music in this popular format'

Answer: mp3


Question: 'The name of this breed seen here can also mean a person who's a deternined pursuer'

Answer: bloodhound


Question: 'The Douglas type of this 3-letter tree is the state tree of Oregon'

Answer: fir


Question: 'In 1990 this future Mrs. Alec Baldwin & investors paid $20 million for a GA. town; they sold it in '95 for $4.3 million'

Answer: Kim Basinger


Question: 'In October 1804 Lewis & Clark prepared to spend the first winter of their trip near this present-day N.D. capital'

Answer: Bismarck


Question: 'This singer played center fielder Mae Mordabito in "A League of Their Own"'

Answer: Madonna


Question: 'You have to "hand" it to this brand seen here; it's organizing the world'

Answer: Palm


Question: 'This term for a small dog held on a seated person's legs also applies to a man who does others' bidding'

Answer: lapdog


Question: 'Rhode Island picked the "red" type of this tree; Vermont got the "sugar" kind'

Answer: maple


Question: 'To know this singer raised in Star, Mississippi, "Breathe" & have faith'

Answer: Faith Hill


Question: 'In 1801 Thomas Young found the cause of astigmatism & demonstrated the wave theory of this'

Answer: light


Question: 'In 1995's "The Big Green", an underdog team learns to excel at this sport'

Answer: soccer


Question: 'This company's I-Zone comes in a color called phat blue'

Answer: Polaroid


Question: 'The type of dog seen here, or a tool used in lectures'

Answer: pointer


Question: 'Delaware chose a type of this tree that's paired with "the ivy" in a Christmas song'

Answer: holly


Question: 'Born in D.C. in 1948 but later calling Tennessee home, she nearly became first lady in 2001'

Answer: Tipper Gore


Question: 'In 1804, under Dessalines, this island nation proclaimed itself the first black republic'

Answer: Haiti


Question: 'This 1992 film spawned 2 sequels & an NHL team'

Answer: The Mighty Ducks


Question: 'The Philips DSR6000 combines a DirecTV receiver with this brand's TV recording system'

Answer: Tivo


Question: 'According to the AKC, a poodle can be no taller than 10" to compete as this type'

Answer: toy poodle


Question: 'When I think of this state tree of Texas, I get hungry for pralines'

Answer: pecan


Question: 'Born in Miami in 1938, she was the first woman appointed U.S. attorney general'

Answer: Janet Reno


Question: 'On August 3, 1807 his treason trial began in Virginia; he was acquitted on September 1'

Answer: Aaron Burr


Question: 'This movie about a hoop-shooting hound was followed by a sequel subtitled "Golden Receiver"'

Answer: Air Bud


Question: 'The device seen here, it wirelessly connects your Apples'

Answer: Airport


Question: 'You could say, "You're the dog now, man" to King Charles II, for whom a small breed of this dog was named'

Answer: spaniel


Question: 'I'd like to dance the Charleston under this Palmetto State's state tree, the palmetto'

Answer: South Carolina


Question: 'Born in Tuscumbia, Alabama on June 27, 1880, she lost her sight & hearing by age 1 1/2'

Answer: Helen Keller


Question: 'Lying on the east bank of the Nile, Tahrir Square is the center of this capital's downtown'

Answer: Cairo


Question: '"I'd rather be dead than singing Satisfaction when I'm 45", said this band's Mr. Jagger, grandfather of 2'

Answer: The Rolling Stones


Question: 'Sonya is a kittenish 15-year-old introduced in book 1 of this long Tolstoy novel'

Answer: "War and Peace"


Question: 'Before TV, CBS started in this medium'

Answer: radio


Question: 'In the 1600s William Harvey dissected Sir Froggie to write "On the Motion of the Heart and" this substance'

Answer: Blood


Question: 'Spelled one way, it's a strong ache; spelled another, a sheet of glass in a window'

Answer: pain/pane


Question: 'This Algerian port's old city is dominated by the Casbah'

Answer: Algiers


Question: 'JFK was president when this California band hit the charts for the first time with "Surfin' Safari"'

Answer: The Beach Boys


Question: 'In "Out of the Dust", Billie Jo relates the story of life in this state's Panhandle during the Dust Bowl years'

Answer: Oklahoma


Question: 'Gratuitous violence isn't seen on this network, so Oscar won't be beating the stuffing out of Grover'

Answer: PBS


Question: 'In Froggie's skull, you'll find the olfactory nerve that helped him smell & this main nerve that helped him see'

Answer: optic nerve


Question: 'The name of this cap worn on graduation sounds like something used by bricklayers'

Answer: mortarboard


Question: 'The first recorded eruption of this Sicilian volcano occurred in about 1500 B.C.'

Answer: Mount Etna


Question: 'These rockers led by Steven Tyler have been together (on & off) for 31 years'

Answer: Aerosmith


Question: 'The 5-letter title of this 1999 novel refers to what Melinda, the traumatized heroine, is unable to do'

Answer: speak


Question: 'Since 1996 the Walt Disney Company has owned this "Alphabet Network"'

Answer: ABC


Question: 'Type of "cord" & (in males only) of "sac" that lets the frog croak'

Answer: vocal


Question: 'The 2-letter term for a medical prescription; it also means a remedy or cure'

Answer: Rx


Question: 'The westernmost of Canada's prairie provinces, it produces most of the country's crude oil & natural gas'

Answer: Alberta


Question: ''N Sync's Justin Timberlake was born in 1981, 10 years after this band's Jim Morrison died'

Answer: The Doors


Question: 'A shy teenager named Charlie is the hero of "The Perks of Being" this kind of "flower"'

Answer: a Wallflower


Question: 'In July 2000 this network announced that the "United" in its name would get a smackdown'

Answer: UPN (United Paramount Network)


Question: 'This tube leading from mouth to stomach is where flies pass through after Froggie catches them'

Answer: esophagus


Question: 'Add 1 letter to a timepiece to get this word for a sample piece of cloth (it's also a brand of timepiece)'

Answer: swatch


Question: 'This "saintly" island of Napoleon's death was named for Constantine the Great's mother'

Answer: St. Helena


Question:
'He's the teen heard here in a song released just months before his death

"Para bailar la bamba, para bailar la bamba, se necesita una..."'

Answer: Ritchie Valens


Question: 'This novel tells us that 16-year-old Esmeralda can dance with rotating swords balanced on her forehead'

Answer: "The Hunchback of Notre Dame"


Question: 'This network isn't named for an animal, but for a businessman who died in 1952'

Answer: Fox


Question: 'You'll note that the frog's heart has 2 atria, like yours, but just 1 of this chamber'

Answer: ventricle


Question: 'This 5-letter prefix meaning "sun" can precede centric or sphere'

Answer: helio


Question: 'In 1850 it was the name of the party of the British prime minister & of the U.S. president'

Answer: the Whig Party


Question: 'At an Oxford, England track meet on May 6, this distance was covered in a record 3:59.4 seconds'

Answer: Mile


Question: 'It's the generic term for pink or blush wines'

Answer: Rose


Question: 'John Paul II visited this U.S. city in August of 1993, & President Clinton visited him there'

Answer: Denver


Question: 'Ringo & this Beatle joined George on the single "All Those Years Ago"'

Answer: Paul McCartney


Question: 'These cheetah features are not retractile, unlike those of other big cats'

Answer: Claws


Question: 'It's what you call the punched holes on a sheet of postage stamps'

Answer: Perforations


Question: 'On April 1, the Senate voted to grant simultaneous statehood to these two territories'

Answer: Alaska & Hawaii


Question: 'A Bloody Maria is the same as a Bloody Mary except it has tequila instead of this liquor'

Answer: Vodka


Question: 'Like this immediate predecessor, John Paul II declined coronation'

Answer: John Paul I


Question: 'Ringo Starr was born with this name on July 7, 1940 in Liverpool'

Answer: Richard Starkey


Question: 'Of the ant bear, the sloth bear or the koala bear, the only one that really belongs to the bear family'

Answer: Sloth bear


Question: 'It can describe a row of bushes that form a border, or it can mean to stall, as if hiding behind one'

Answer: Hedge


Question: 'This Indian prime minister called for a cease-fire in Indochina'

Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru


Question: 'Distilled in Kentucky, Jim Beam is a brand of this'

Answer: Bourbon


Question: 'On October 2, 1979 at this New York site, he asked, "Are the children to receive the arms race from us?"'

Answer: United Nations


Question: 'George said this song was inspired by "O Happy Day", but others suggest "He's So Fine"'

Answer: My Sweet Lord


Question: 'This term for the hair below a Clydesdale's knees is the same as the word for a bird's plumage'

Answer: Feathers


Question: 'This synonym for dunce originally referred to the piece of wood on which hats & wigs were made'

Answer: Blockhead


Question: 'On January 21, Ike turned in a budget with a projected $2.9 billion deficit, & Mamie launched this sub'

Answer: Nautilus


Question: 'Traditionally, the 2 ingredients that make a drink a flip are sugar & this'

Answer: Egg


Question: 'In 1964 he was promoted from auxilliary bishop to archbishop of this Polish city'

Answer: Krakow


Question: 'For Ringo, it was Ring-O; for George, Dark Horse'

Answer: Names of their respective record labels


Question: 'Some of these two-humped camels still roam the Gobi Desert'

Answer: Bactrian camels


Question: 'Term for the partial story between 2 main stories of a building, or, a low balcony in some theatres'

Answer: Mezzanine


Question: 'He retired at 87 as conductor of the NBC Symphony Orchestra'

Answer: Arturo Toscanini


Question: 'This green melon-flavored liqueur from Japan sometimes is used to make a margarita'

Answer: Midori


Question: 'He visited this Haitian neighbor in 1992 in celebration of Columbus' visit there 500 years earlier'

Answer: Dominican Republic


Question: 'George & Ringo co-wrote this song that Ringo took to No. 1 in 1973'

Answer: Photograph


Question: 'The long flap of skin that hangs beneath the throat of this largest deer is called a bell'

Answer: Moose


Question: 'One who seeks contributions, or another term for a lawyer'

Answer: Solicitor


Question: 'Like this Italian, American astronomer Seth Nicholson discovered 4 moons of Jupiter'

Answer: Galileo


Question: 'The feast of Saint Nicholas falls on the 6th of this month'

Answer: December


Question: 'Christopher Anderson gives readers "Satisfaction" with his recent biography of this Rolling Stone'

Answer: Mick Jagger


Question: 'A feature of this New Mexico park is The Giant Dome, a 62-foot-tall stalagmite'

Answer: Carlsbad Caverns


Question: 'This conqueror's half-brother Odo, bishop of Bayeux, probably commissioned the Bayeux Tapestry'

Answer: William the Conqueror


Question: 'His tale of "A Christmas Carol" was published when he was 31'

Answer: Charles Dickens


Question: 'This PBS host determined that the high temperatures on Venus are caused by the greenhouse effect'

Answer: Carl Sagan


Question: 'In the Northern Hemisphere this month begins approximately 10 days after the winter solstice'

Answer: January


Question: 'This former child star is the subject of a 1988 book subtitled "Actress To Ambassador"'

Answer: Shirley Temple Black


Question: 'This national park lies within northern Arizona's Painted Desert'

Answer: Petrified Forest


Question: 'First name shared by the woman who married Sir Walter Raleigh & the woman who knighted him'

Answer: Elizabeth


Question: 'At 37, this Ohioan was the oldest of the 7 astronauts chosen for the Mercury flights'

Answer: John Glenn


Question: 'Karl Schwarzschild has a type of this named after him; Schwarz is a clue'

Answer: Black hole


Question: 'A magazine issued every fortnight would usually have this many issues a year'

Answer: 26


Question: 'She was the subject of a 1979 biography subtitled "Waxmaker Extraordinary"'

Answer: Madame Tussaud


Question: 'To see Bridalveil Falls & Illilouette Falls, travel to this national park in California's Sierra Nevada'

Answer: Yosemite


Question: 'In 1718 Alexis Petrovich was accused of plotting to kill this czar, his father'

Answer: Peter the Great


Question: '"A Streetcar Named Desire" earned this actress her 2nd Oscar, at 38'

Answer: Vivien Leigh


Question: 'His observatory on the Scandinavian island of Ven lacked a telescope; it hadn't been invented yet'

Answer: Tycho Brahe


Question: 'These 2 consecutive months have a fly & bug named for them'

Answer: May & June


Question: '"Bugsy's Baby" is the story of this gang moll recently portrayed by Annette Bening'

Answer: Virginia Hill


Question: 'A gift from John D. Rockefeller, Jr. helped establish this park in North Carolina & Tennessee'

Answer: Great Smoky Mountains


Question: 'When this dandy was born in 1778, his father was private secretary to Lord North'

Answer: Beau Brummel


Question: 'When he gave his "Cross Of Gold" speech at the 1896 Democratic National Convention, he was 36'

Answer: William Jennings Bryan


Question: 'Members of this family found a division in Saturn's rings & ran the observatory in Paris'

Answer: Cassini


Question: 'If you were to change today from this calendar to the Gregorian, you'd have to add 13 days'

Answer: Julian


Question: 'A 1791 book on the life of this Englishman is often considered the greatest biography ever written'

Answer: Samuel Johnson


Question: 'This national park occupies several small islands & part of Maine's coast'

Answer: Acadia


Question: 'Justin II succeeded his uncle, Justinian I, as ruler of this empire in 565'

Answer: Byzantine Empire


Question: 'This Russian chemist was 35 when he published the first version of the Periodic Table'

Answer: Dmitri Mendeleev


Question: 'At age 13 in 1926, he was accepted as a novice at the abbey of Kykkos; he later taught there'

Answer: Archbishop Makarios


Question: 'En route to the Pacific from 1804 to 1806, this duo's expedition sang, played music & danced with the Indians they met'

Answer: Lewis & Clark


Question: 'On the final show of its first network run, its mystery guest was its host, John Daly'

Answer: What\'s My Line?


Question: 'From words meaning "to" & "day", it means to suspend a court session until another day'

Answer: Adjourn


Question: 'You'll find the Holy Terror Gold Mine (which the owner named for his wife) near Mount Rushmore in this state'

Answer: South Dakota


Question: 'Tenderfoot is the first level of advancement in this youth organization's "troops"'

Answer: Boy Scouts


Question: '(Hi, I'm Jeff Probst, host of "Rock & Roll Jeopardy!")  Bill Cullen hosted the daytime version of this show for 9 years; its second host has racked up 27'

Answer: The Price Is Right


Question: 'A petition for certiorari asks that an appellate court, usually this high one, review a case's record'

Answer: Supreme Court


Question: 'On a weather map a line with little triangles is this type of front'

Answer: Cold front


Question: 'Its official state dog is the American Water Spaniel (there must not be an American Cheese Spaniel)'

Answer: Wisconsin


Question: 'He, not Horatio, was the horn blower of rhyme'

Answer: Little Boy Blue


Question: 'Before becoming Christine on "Night Court", she dealt out cards on "Card Sharks"'

Answer: Markie Post


Question: 'Norman Dacey wrote a bestseller on "How to Avoid" this court examination of a will'

Answer: Probate


Question: 'This D.C. library houses the world's foremost collection of works by & about Shakespeare'

Answer: Folger Library


Question: 'Madonna popularized the terms "Material Girl", "Vogue" & this phrase for a plaything'

Answer: "Boytoy"


Question: 'In 1611 this captain of the Discovery couldn't keep his mutinous crew at "Bay"'

Answer: Henry Hudson


Question: 'The regular & "Plus" versions of this game were hosted by Allen Ludden; the "Super" version, by Bert Convy'

Answer: Password


Question: '(Hi, I'm Catherine Bell of "JAG")  This synonym for "brief" refers to a court-martial with just 1 officer acting as judge & jury'

Answer: Summary court-martial


Question: 'This Virginia city is named for a house of worship built near the great falls of the Potomac River'

Answer: Falls Church


Question: 'When Deniece Williams hit No. 1 with this song in 1984, she was "Footloose" & fancy free'

Answer: "Let\'s Hear It for the Boy"


Question: 'Hungarian count Samuel Teleki named this African lake for the crown prince of Austria'

Answer: Lake Rudolf


Question: 'Jack Klugman was on the panel when this show debuted in 1973; his ex-wife Brett went on to become a regular'

Answer: Match Game


Question: 'A room in Westminster Palace where the powerful were tried, it now refers to any secret court'

Answer: Star Chamber


Question: 'At Carowinds theme park, the Thunder Road roller coaster careens through both of these adjoining states'

Answer: North & South Carolina


Question: 'This Terrence Rattigan play & David Mamet movie is about 14-year-old Ronnie's attempt to clear his name'

Answer: The Winslow Boy


Question: 'Using the linseed type, 15th century Flemish painters pioneered this painting substance'

Answer: Oil


Question: 'He won an Oscar for Best Actor for his final film, "On Golden Pond"'

Answer: Henry Fonda


Question: 'Richard Henry Dana wrote, "We watched...with great interest, calling out" this "every time we saw the spout..."'

Answer: "Thar she blows"


Question: '"The woman who thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree and I did eat"'

Answer: Adam


Question: 'Provide your dog with a role model by reading the book this pet "dictated" to Barbara Bush'

Answer: Millie


Question: 'Feeling of hostility Ranger Smith felt towards litterers'

Answer: Anger (rANGER)


Question: 'Edith Head holds the record for most consecutive years of Oscar nominations with 19, all in this field'

Answer: Costuming


Question: 'One of the 2 flat divisions of a tail of a whale, or a stroke of good luck'

Answer: Fluke


Question: '"Divide the living child in two and give half to the one and half to the other"'

Answer: Solomon


Question: 'Prepare your dog for the ending of this Fred Gipson classic about a dog who catches rabies'

Answer: "Old Yeller"


Question: 'Pleasure of achievement felt by top riders'

Answer: Pride (toP RIDErs)


Question: 'Both Marlon Brando & Robert De Niro won Oscars for playing this character'

Answer: Don Vito Corleone


Question: 'The humpback's genus name Megaptera means having "large" ones of these, referring to its giant flippers'

Answer: Wings


Question: '"Take ye him and crucify him: for I find no fault in him"'

Answer: Pontius Pilate


Question: 'Be warned: in "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats", this poet picks on the Pekingese'

Answer: T.S. Eliot


Question: 'Many indulged in this sin following the cereal glut Tony the Tiger caused'

Answer: Gluttony (GLUT TONY)


Question: 'He won as producer for "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" & as Best Actor for "Wall Street" 12 years later'

Answer: Michael Douglas


Question: 'Whales of the suborder Odontoceti have these; others don't'

Answer: Teeth


Question: '"I am Esau thy firstborn"'

Answer: Jacob


Question: 'Your dog's reaction to this 1962 book may be "Less Steinbeck, more poodle"'

Answer: "Travels With Charley"


Question: 'A cluster of sunbathers may induce it'

Answer: Lust (cLUSTer)


Question: 'This director of "Prizzi's Honor" was 79 when he was nominated for Best Director, the oldest ever'

Answer: John Huston


Question: 'Whale food, it's from the Norwegian for "small fry"'

Answer: Krill


Question: '"Take me up and cast me forth into the sea"'

Answer: Jonah


Question: 'After this man's "All Creatures Great and Small", your dog may look forward to seeing the vet'

Answer: James Herriot


Question: 'The sin of Abner the Jeweler when he hoards all his filigree designs'

Answer: Greed (filiGREE Designs)


Question: 'Pope Clement VIII said of this beverage around 1600, "We shall cheat Satan" by baptizing it as a Christian beverage'

Answer: Coffee


Question: 'The "History's Mysteries" program did a show on this June 1944 event, "The Best Kept Secret"'

Answer: the invasion of Normandy


Question: 'In 1998 he was named MVP of the NBA, MVP of the All-Star Game & MVP of the NBA finals'

Answer: Michael Jordan


Question: 'Chimps & gorillas are classified as "great" ones'

Answer: apes


Question: 'The apartment house she lived in while writing the novel is adjacent to the museum'

Answer: Margaret Mitchell


Question: 'This author said that he would have offered the savage a third alternative if he were to rewrite "Brave New World"'

Answer: Aldous Huxley


Question: 'It's a return to former popularity; John Travolta made one in "Pulp Fiction"'

Answer: a comeback


Question:
'It's the New Deal organization that's the subject of the program seen here:

"The plan--tame the river with dozens of dams & 200,000 workers"'

Answer: the TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority)


Question: 'She dominated women's figure skating in 1992 by winning the U.S., World & Olympic championships'

Answer: Kristi Yamaguchi


Question: 'This seabird may be "stormy"'

Answer: a petrel


Question: 'One of the museum's most treasured movie artifacts is the front doorway of this plantation, Scarlett's home'

Answer: Tara


Question: 'A translator's introduction to this novel says that Dostoyevsky was, "Like Raskolnikov, up to the neck in debt"'

Answer: Crime and Punishment


Question: 'Oddly, this group's album "Millennium" was released in 1999'

Answer: Backstreet Boys


Question: 'Part history, part fashion, "Battle of the Clans" tells of these patterns banned in the 18th century'

Answer: Tartans


Question: 'In the 1990s this Seattle Mariner led the AL in home runs 4 times, more than any other player in the decade'

Answer: Ken Griffey, Jr.


Question: 'Ulmus rubra is this "slippery" tree'

Answer: the elm


Question: 'The museum is part of a 2-block historic district on this Atlanta street'

Answer: Peachtree Street


Question: 'He said that freelance photography helped pay the bills while he wrote "Invisible Man"'

Answer: Ralph Ellison


Question: 'Eric Stoltz was originally cast as Marty McFly in this 1985 comedy'

Answer: Back to the Future


Question: 'This designer's Y-line dress, seen here, highlighted a show on the year 1955'

Answer: Christian Dior


Question: 'The Pittsburgh Penguins' No. 1 draft pick in 1984, he played his last NHL game on April 26, 1997'

Answer: Mario Lemieux


Question: 'Used of pythons, it means "having a net-like pattern"'

Answer: Reticulated


Question: 'Scarlett was often laced up into one of these undergarments, & one of them is on display'

Answer: a corset


Question: 'In the foreword to her 1818 novel, she recalls a trip to Switzerland & a ghost story contest with Lord Byron'

Answer: Mary Shelley


Question: 'This phrase, an acknowledgement of failure, implies that an architect or a designer must create new plans'

Answer: back to the drawing board


Question:
'A program on ocean liners featured this ship, seen here:

"She could carry 3,000 passengers & crew in unparalleled comfort..."'

Answer: the Queen Mary


Question: '(Hi, I'm Steve Smith of the NBA.)  My boyhood idol, George Gervin, had this nickname because he always kept his cool'

Answer: "The Iceman"


Question: 'An informal word meaning "arrested", or a type of peccary'

Answer: Collared


Question: 'You can see the broken vase Scarlett threw when this character she loved spurned her at Twelve Oaks'

Answer: Ashley Wilkes


Question: 'This 1955 novel's foreword says, "I have no intention to glorify 'H.H.'....he is a shining example of moral leprosy"'

Answer: Lolita


Question: 'This 1979 miniseries glimpsed at the private lives of 8 presidential families, as seen by their maids & butlers'

Answer: Backstairs at the White House


Question: 'In the Americas:<br />Caracas'

Answer: Venezuela


Question: 'On "20/20", Hugh Downs once did a segment on Fess Parker, who played this famous ancestor of Downs'

Answer: Davy Crockett


Question: '"Biggest" & "best" are examples of this, one degree above a comparative'

Answer: Superlatives


Question: 'These, the symbol for Libra, may appear alone or with a woman holding them'

Answer: Scales


Question: 'Now a term for a political obstructionary tactic, it comes from a Dutch word meaning "pirate"'

Answer: Fillibuster


Question: 'Traditionally, presidents have taken the oath of office in front of this building'

Answer: The Capitol


Question: 'In Europe:<br />Sarajevo'

Answer: Bosnia


Question: 'It's only natural that Patricia Cornwell became a writer; she's a descendant of this "Uncle Tom's Cabin" author'

Answer: Harriet Beecher Stowe


Question: 'From the Latin for "to fill", many were "deleted" from the Watergate transcripts'

Answer: Expletives


Question: 'This bovine is Zeus in disguise, which makes it Zeus in da skies'

Answer: Taurus


Question: 'North American city that's home to the Festival International de Jazz & the Festival International de Nouvelle Danse'

Answer: Montreal


Question: 'The presidential library system formally began in 1939 when this man donated his papers to the federal government'

Answer: Franklin D. Roosevelt


Question: 'In east Africa:<br />Mogadishu'

Answer: Somalia


Question: 'Tom Hanks' family tree includes Nancy Hanks, the mother of this president'

Answer: Abraham Lincoln


Question: 'A newly needed specific name is a retronym, like this type of "guitar" after electric ones came in'

Answer: Acoustic


Question: 'This one of the 12 signs is the subject of the first of the 12 labors of Hercules'

Answer: Lion


Question: 'In 1926 the novel "Lolly Willowes" became the first selection this club sent to its members'

Answer: Book-of-the-Month Club


Question: 'The presidential seal features an eagle with arrows in its left talon & this in its right representing peace'

Answer: Olive branches


Question: 'In the Middle East:<br />Manama'

Answer: Bahrain


Question: 'Anna, of "Anna And The King Of Siam", was the great aunt of this legendary horror star, on his "mummy's" side'

Answer: Boris Karloff


Question: 'Sometimes called $64 words, by definition they have multiple speech segments, usually 4 or more'

Answer: Polysyllabic


Question: 'Before it was fleeced, it could fly; Helle fell from it into what's now the Hellespont'

Answer: Aries the ram


Question: 'In 1965 the highest grossing movie of all time was "The Sound of Music"; 10 years later it was this 1975 film'

Answer: Jaws


Question: 'The 22nd Amendment, limiting a president to 2 terms, was ratified during this man's presidency'

Answer: Harry S. Truman


Question: 'A south Pacific kingdom:<br />Nuku'alofa'

Answer: Tonga


Question: 'As you might gather from her name, Lee Meriwether is related to this explorer'

Answer: Meriwether Lewis


Question: 'It's an adverb, like "very", that increases the force of the word it modifies'

Answer: Intensifier


Question: 'This symbol represents Ganymede, who was abducted to work on Olympus'

Answer: Aquarius


Question: 'Thomas Paine was indicted for treason in England in 1792 for this work defending the French Revolution'

Answer: The Rights of Man


Question: 'To protect "our most important national investment", I signed a bill creating this cabinet department in 1979'

Answer: Department of Education


Question: 'Before Congress named it for a person, its residents wanted to call it the territory of Columbia'

Answer: Washington


Question: 'On Nov. 26, 1789 this was celebrated as a national holiday for the first time'

Answer: Thanksgiving


Question: 'This band didn't hit "The Wall" at 10 million; they're over 23, now'

Answer: Pink Floyd


Question: 'Theaters in the district named for this NYC road increased from about 20 in 1900 to an all-time high of 80 in 1925'

Answer: Broadway


Question: 'Eastwood's subtle verbal clues'

Answer: Clint\'s hints


Question: 'Melville inscribed this tome to Nathaniel Hawthorne "in token of…admiration for his genius"'

Answer: Moby Dick


Question: 'Shah Jahan built this complex in Agra, India to immortalize Mumtaz, his favorite wife'

Answer: the Taj Mahal


Question: 'In 1857 the first krewe, or society, sponsored decorative floats for this annual celebration'

Answer: Mardi Gras


Question: '"Nevermind" the fact this Seattle band hit the 10 million mark'

Answer: Nirvana


Question: 'The Tour de France ends on this boulevard'

Answer: the Champs-Élysées


Question: 'Witherspoon's parts'

Answer: Reese\'s pieces


Question: 'He dedicated "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" to Lucy Barfield, his goddaughter for whom he wrote the story'

Answer: C.S. Lewis


Question: 'How modern--Queen Victoria proposed to him on Oct. 15, 1839'

Answer: Prince Albert


Question: 'On Dec. 5, 1776 this fraternity for students of academic distinction was founded at William & Mary'

Answer: Phi Beta Kappa


Question: 'This band had 19 million "Rumours" to share'

Answer: Fleetwood Mac


Question: 'Chicago's street addresses emanate from point zero, the intersection of Madison Avenue & this street'

Answer: State Street


Question: 'Nicholson's trousers'

Answer: Jack\'s slacks


Question: 'A Steinbeck dedication:<br />"To Carol who willed" this book; "To Tom who lived it"'

Answer: The Grapes of Wrath


Question: 'The first time Vivien Leigh saw him onstage, she said, "That's the man I'm going to marry" (she was right)'

Answer: Laurence Olivier


Question: 'In 1813, 2 years after defeating Tecumseh at Tippecanoe, this general fought & killed him at the Thames River'

Answer: William Henry Harrison


Question: 'This "Cracked" debut album from Hootie & the Blowfish has sold more than 16 million copies'

Answer: "Cracked Rear View"


Question: 'This 3-mile route in Boston is marked by a line of red paint or red brick on the sidewalk'

Answer: the Freedom Trail


Question: 'Hilary's financial institutions'

Answer: Swank\'s banks


Question: 'His "Tom Jones" has a 4-page dedication, addressed to Lord Commissioner George Lyttleton'

Answer: Henry Fielding


Question: 'Even after 29 years of marriage, he still thought of wife Linda as "my girlfriend"'

Answer: Paul McCartney


Question: 'In 1687 Capt. Joseph Wadsworth hid this colony's charter from the colonial governor by placing it in a white oak tree'

Answer: Connecticut


Question: 'He's had 4 albums sell more than 10 million, including "Ropin' the Wind"'

Answer: Garth Brooks


Question: 'The Bank of England is "The Old Lady of" this street; the London Stock Exchange was there until 2004'

Answer: Threadneedle Street


Question: 'Landau's milk boxes'

Answer: Martin\'s cartons


Question: 'Gunter Grass simply wrote that this 1959 novel was "For Anna Grass"'

Answer: The Tin Drum


Question: 'In 1925 this 3-named British economist married Lydia Lopakova, one of Diaghilev's ballerinas'

Answer: John Maynard Keynes


Question: 'A placer is a deposit of sand containing metals such as this, which brought an influx to Placer County, California'

Answer: gold


Question: '"Ease his pain", it said/ a voice that whispered through corn/ Doc Graham got to play'

Answer: Field of Dreams


Question: 'It's a 2-word alternate name for the harmonica'

Answer: the mouth organ (or mouth harp)


Question: '...who first met Samuel Johnson May 16, 1763'

Answer: James Boswell


Question: 'The American University of this Lebanese capital opened in 1866'

Answer: Beirut


Question: 'A Grand Ole Opry star says "How-deeeee!" when she joins Eddie Vedder's band'

Answer: Minnie Pearl Jam


Question: 'A cauldron subsidence is when a mass of solid rock sinks into a pool of this subterranean molten rock'

Answer: magma


Question: 'Jimmy once a pro/ alas, war calls men away/ nine gals beats no gals...'

Answer: A League of Their Own


Question: 'Stravinsky wrote a "Symphony in Three" of these instead of the traditional four'

Answer: movements


Question: '...who is credited with inventing basketball'

Answer: Naismith


Question: 'Its metropolitan area straddles the Ontario-Quebec border'

Answer: Ottawa


Question: 'Toronto freaks when this 1,815' landmark becomes a Medieval fortress on the North Bank of the Thames'

Answer: the CN Tower of London


Question: 'In geology, BYO isn't on a faculty party invitation; it stands for this,  in Canada's Acasta Gneiss, about 4 BYO'

Answer: billion years old


Question: 'Ciotte, Waver, Joe/ The Black Sox accept their fate/ Gambling mars the game'

Answer: Eight Men Out


Question: 'The popular piece heard here is in the style of this dance'

Answer: a minuet


Question: '...who warned that the Americas are "not to be considered as subjects for future colonization"'

Answer: (James) Monroe


Question: 'Of Wellington, Canberra or Jakarta, the national capital that is the northernmost'

Answer: Jakarta


Question: 'Garp's literary creator who goes into songwriting with "God Bless America"'

Answer: John Irving Berlin


Question: 'In the mountain type of this, rock projects above the frozen stuff'

Answer: a glacier


Question: 'Lupus & Tanner/ Skilled not inside the diamond/ Buttermaker drinks'

Answer: The Bad News Bears


Question: 'A type of Medieval or Renaissance musician; Nanki-poo sang, "A Wandering" one "I, a thing of shreds & patches"'

Answer: a minstrel


Question: '...who established a cooking school in New York in 1955'

Answer: James Beard


Question: 'In May 1936 this capital fell to Italian forces & Haile Selassie fled into exile for the next 5 years'

Answer: Addis Ababa


Question: '"Schoolhouse Rock" song about the making of laws gets to become Senate Majority Leader ...Oh yes!'

Answer: "I\'m Just A Bill Frist"


Question: 'William Smith's 1815 map "of New England and Wales" showed these rock layers in different colors'

Answer: strata


Question: 'Pop Fisher gambles/ Hobbs spurs on the New York Knights/ Wonderboy--kaput'

Answer: The Natural


Question: 'Italian for "very", it may appear before "allegro" to tell players to really pick up the pace'

Answer: molto


Question: '...who was President Reagan's Secretary of the Treasury & George H.W. Bush's Secretary of State'

Answer: (James) Baker


Question: 'Maputo is the capital of this former Portuguese colony, now a nation of Southeast Africa'

Answer: Mozambique


Question: 'A separate price for each dish on the menu is granted another French term for unconditional authority'

Answer: a la carte blanche


Question: 'Meaning to ascribe predetermined characteristics, this word comes from a printing process using metal plates'

Answer: stereotype


Question: 'She was First Lady for 12 years & 39 days'

Answer: Eleanor Roosevelt


Question: 'This city's Major League Baseball team plays its home games in Chavez Ravine'

Answer: Los Angeles


Question: 'These range in size from the 3-foot-long sun to the over 9-foot long Alaska brown'

Answer: Bears


Question: 'A good guy as Perry Mason, he played the bad guy Jimmy Stewart spied on in "Rear Window"'

Answer: Raymond Burr


Question: 'Beauty in this body part is so valued that a common insult is "Your mother has an outie"'

Answer: Navel


Question: 'Tango'

Answer: Tonga


Question: 'She acted as a cover for her husband while the 1978 Camp David Peace Talks went on longer than expected'

Answer: Rosalynn Carter


Question: 'This state capital is near the head of navigation on the Connecticut River'

Answer: Hartford


Question: 'The teeth of the animal seen here are different than yours; they have no enamel:'

Answer: Armadillo


Question: 'In a "monumental" death scene in "North By Northwest", Martin Landau fell off this famous landmark'

Answer: Mount Rushmore


Question: 'The film "A River Runs Through It" inspired a Japanese craze for this sport'

Answer: Fly fishing


Question: 'Liz Bra'

Answer: Brazil


Question: 'Her first marriage was to William Warren of Grand Rapids, Michigan'

Answer: Betty Ford


Question: 'This Colorado city is located where the Gunnison & Colorado Rivers meet, hence its name'

Answer: Grand Junction


Question: 'Pottos & tarsiers are closely related to these small primates from Madagascar'

Answer: Lemurs


Question: 'Before he played Ted Baxter, Ted Knight had a bit role as a cop guarding Norman Bates in this 1960 film'

Answer: Psycho


Question: 'This Tokyo transit system is so popular, "platform pushers" make sure everyone gets on'

Answer: Subway


Question: 'Pal Don'

Answer: Poland


Question: 'Julia Tyler began the custom of having this song played as a presidential greeting'

Answer: "Hail to the Chief"


Question: 'This Texas city was named for the Kansas town that Dwight D. Eisenhower once called home'

Answer: Abilene


Question: 'Originally, it was a domesticated animal brought to Australia by the Aborigines; it then went wild'

Answer: Dingo


Question: 'Suzanne Pleshette is found pecked to death in this 1963 classic'

Answer: The Birds


Question: 'The WWII diary of this Dutch Jewish teenager is widely read by young Japanese girls'

Answer: Anne Frank


Question: 'Goon Mail'

Answer: Mongolia


Question: 'Ida went with this man, her husband, to Buffalo, but wasn't present at the exposition where he was shot'

Answer: William McKinley


Question: 'In 1972 a flash flood in this South Dakota city killed over 200 people'

Answer: Rapid City


Question: 'Young rabbits are bunnies; young ones of these are leverets'

Answer: Hares


Question: 'Diane Ladd knows this actor, her ex-husband, appeared as a sailor in "Marnie"'

Answer: Bruce Dern


Question: '20 years after recording the following live in Japan, this group remains popular there:'

Answer: Cheap Trick


Question: 'Sand Hour'

Answer: Honduras


Question: 'To make up for damage Julius Caesar did to the library, this man gave Cleopatra 200,000 manuscripts'

Answer: Mark Antony


Question: 'This loaf cake is traditionally made with 16 ounces each of flour, sugar, butter & eggs'

Answer: Pound cake


Question: 'Denmark, Norway & Sweden combined their major airline companies into this one'

Answer: SAS (Scandinavian Arilines)


Question: 'Mick Jagger first met this future bandmate in primary school when they were 7'

Answer: Keith Richards


Question: 'Often part of the frame, it's the panel or the pillowed end of a bed'

Answer: Headboard


Question: 'Diet consisting mainly of whole grains, cereals & dried vegetables that adherants believe prolongs life'

Answer: Macrobiotic


Question: 'Librarian Zenodotus divided these 2 Homer works into 24 books each'

Answer: "The Iliad" & "The Odyssey"


Question: 'German for "something strewn", it's a coffeecake with a crumbly topping'

Answer: Streusel


Question: 'On the third ballot on June 24, the Republican nomination for president went to this governor'

Answer: Thomas Dewey


Question:
'Group heard here with a 1984 request:

"Wake me up before you go go..."'

Answer: Wham!


Question: 'A home workman's holds tools; a ballpark's holds the home team'

Answer: Bench


Question: 'Title of the song heard here:<br />("Someone left the cake out in the rain...")'

Answer: "MacArthur Park"


Question: 'Often seen around the stacks was this "Elements" author'

Answer: Euclid


Question: 'This "pie" is actually 2 layers of sponge cake filled with custard, & topped with sugar or a chocolate glaze'

Answer: Boston cream pie


Question: 'Baby seen here in 1948:<br />(mother is Princess Elizabeth)'

Answer: Prince Charles


Question: 'This "dark" heavy metal band of the 1970s consisted of Bill Ward, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler & Ozzy Osbourne'

Answer: Black Sabbath


Question: 'A ball-and-claw, scroll or Dutch foot may be on the end of a cabriole one of these'

Answer: Leg


Question: 'Nuts!  They taste great, but this type of nut has more fat & calories than any other'

Answer: Macadamia nuts


Question: 'Third librarian Eratosthenes is famous for determining this measurement of the Earth'

Answer: Circumference


Question: 'As you might gather from its name, this rich, dark chocolate layer cake is fiendishly delicious'

Answer: Devil\'s food cake


Question: 'This Egyptian king's divorce was announced the same day as his sister's; she was married to the Shah of Iran'

Answer: King Farouk


Question: 'This band, heard here with a 1985 hit, stuck around & won the 1997 Eurovision Song Contest:<br />("I'm walking on sunshine...")'

Answer: Katrina and the Waves


Question: 'Once painted over in early pine furniture, these flaws in the wood grain are now used for decorative effect'

Answer: Knots


Question: 'The public is only allowed to use buggies, bikes & saddle horses on this Michigan resort island'

Answer: Mackinac Island


Question: 'The fourth librarian, he shared his name with this author of "The Birds", whose works he critiqued'

Answer: Aristophanes


Question: 'This cake that's soaked in liquor may derive its name from the Polish for "old woman"'

Answer: Rum baba


Question: 'To life, to life, to this man, elected provisional president of Israel May 16, 1948'

Answer: Chaim Weizmann


Question: '"Therapeutic" name of the band led by lipstick-sporting Robert Smith'

Answer: The Cure


Question: 'Duncan Phyfe worked in this 1780-1830 period of American furiniture, but didn't make a "case" of it'

Answer: Federal period


Question: 'It's the last name of the gangster protagonist of Bertolt Brecht's "Threepenny Opera"'

Answer: Macheath/Mackie Messer/Mack the Knife


Question: 'He was ordained by Pittsburgh Presbytery in 1962 with a charge to work with children through the media'

Answer: Fred Rogers (host of \"Mister Rogers\' Neighborhood\")


Question: 'The title robot of this 2008 animated film learns about human emotion by watching a video of the 1969 film "Hello, Dolly!"'

Answer: WALL-E


Question: 'Salvador Dali collaborated with Philippe Halsman on a photography book devoted to this notable Dali facial feature'

Answer: a mustache


Question: 'If it's a circus wagon, paint it this traditional color'

Answer: red


Question: 'Inhalation of certain chemicals, like carbon tetrachloride, as well as boozing, can cause this liver disease'

Answer: cirrhosis


Question: 'If your song sounds like a dirge, sadly, that means it sounds like a hymn at one of these events'

Answer: a funeral


Question: 'Lili'uokalani, former queen of this, also laid her hand to a famous song'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: 'This song from "The Sound of Music" mentions "brown paper packages tied up with strings"'

Answer: "My Favorite Things"


Question: 'Andre Breton wrote the defining manifesto for this movement that Dali espoused'

Answer: Surrealism


Question: 'The Subaru Forester comes in colors like spark silver & sage this'

Answer: green


Question: 'Some substances made by the liver help fight disease; fibrinogen enables the blood to do this 4-letter function'

Answer: clot


Question: 'I think we can all agree, Three Dog Night's "Old-Fashioned Love Song" was "comin' down in three part" this'

Answer: harmony


Question: 'On June 15, 1215, the Magna Carta's deal was sealed by this regent'

Answer: John


Question: 'He played silent film star Don Lockwood, who liked the glorious feelin' of "Singin' in the Rain"'

Answer: Gene Kelly


Question: 'This director admired Dali's work & used him for the dream sequences in the 1945 film "Spellbound"'

Answer: Alfred Hitchcock


Question: 'Battle wagon is another name for a battleship, so paint it the color called battleship this'

Answer: grey


Question: 'Digested food travels in the blood from this "tiny" 23-foot body part to the liver to be stored'

Answer: the small intestine


Question: 'If someone says my voice is this, meaning in a register too high for my normal range, that's untrue'

Answer: falsetto


Question: 'Here, Hassan II signs a register; perhaps it's made of the leather named for this North African country he ruled'

Answer: Morocco


Question: 'The title orphan joins the chorus in this song about chow in "Oliver!"'

Answer: "Food, Glorious Food"


Question: 'In "The Persistence of Memory", Dali shows 4 of these, some wilting, some not'

Answer: watches or clocks


Question: 'The body of a Conestoga wagon was the Prussian shade of this'

Answer: blue


Question: 'These bands of tissue support the liver; others of the same name hold the knee bones together'

Answer: ligaments


Question: 'Beethoven's first piano concerto includes this effect in which the pianist slides his finger along a series of keys'

Answer: a glissando


Question: 'The signature on the abdication letter seen here was forced by Edward VIII's marriage plans with her'

Answer: Mrs. Simpson


Question: 'This guy (in a role like the one he'd played in "Cat Ballou") starred in "Paint Your Wagon"'

Answer: Lee Marvin


Question: 'In 1982 this king appointed Dali Marquis of Pubol; he then went to live at the castle there'

Answer: King Juan Carlos of Spain


Question: 'A Ross Macdonald detective novel is titled "The Zebra-Striped" this vehicle that's been called the dead wagon'

Answer: a hearse


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical diagram on the monitor.)  Resting on the underside of the right portion of the liver is this small pouch that stores bile'

Answer: the gallbladder


Question: 'Poetically, tones are sometimes described adjectivally as this, from the Latin for "sweet"'

Answer: dulcet


Question: 'Undeterred by fuel costs, Prince Alwaleed signs for more Airbuses in this country's capital of Dubai'

Answer: the United Arab Emirates


Question: 'Trees company for those who study dendrochronology using these to determine the tree's age and history'

Answer: rings


Question: '3 feet of original bricks, now almost 100 years old, cover the start/finish line of this venue, "The Brickyard"'

Answer: the Indianapolis  Motor Speedway


Question:
'Medellin,
Cartagena,
Barranquila'

Answer: Colombia


Question: 'One of his sonnets begins,<br />"Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments"'

Answer: Shakespeare


Question: 'Neil & Buzz ditched Michael & took off for some very private lunar time in this craft'

Answer: the Eagle (lunar module)


Question: 'Fable-d man<br />(5)'

Answer: Aesop


Question: 'The biggest bear ever, an 11-foot 1,800-pounder, became extinct around the time this age ended 12,000 years ago'

Answer: the Ice Age


Question: 'Both Clemson's Memorial Stadium & this SEC school's Tiger Stadium are nicknamed "Death Valley"'

Answer: LSU


Question:
'Ghent,
Charleroi,
Liege'

Answer: Belgium


Question: 'Edna St. Vincent Millay wrote this "burns at both ends; it will not last the night but it gives a lovely light"'

Answer: my candle


Question: 'Sens. Wayne Morse & Ernest Gruening were the lone nays in this 1964 vote authorizing escalation in Vietnam'

Answer: the Tonkin Gulf Resolution


Question: 'Virgil's epic about a prince of a Trojan<br />(6)'

Answer: the Aeneid


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew experiments in the Babcock Hall Dairy Plant.)  The Babcock test, invented here at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, uses this potent non-potable, H2SO4, to dissolve everything in milk except the fat, so the fat content can be measured'

Answer: sulfuric acid


Question: 'This National League baseball stadium is nicknamed "the Ted", for obvious reasons'

Answer: Turner Field


Question:
'Siwa,
Luxor,
Al Fayyum'

Answer: Egypt


Question:
'Byron's 1814 ode to him says,
"Nor till thy fall could mortals guess
Ambition's less than littleness!"'

Answer: Napoleon


Question: 'He & Edmund Hillary snuck out of camp & got high together<br />May 29, 1953'

Answer: (Tenzing) Norgay


Question: 'Sea between Greek peninsula & Asia Minor<br />(6)'

Answer: the Aegean


Question: 'In science a big M can mean mach, & a little m this, as in Einstein's most famous equation'

Answer: mass


Question:
'Mazar-e Sharif,
Jalalabad,
Herat'

Answer: Afghanistan


Question: 'A poem by this author asks, "Shall I part my hair behind?  Do I dare to eat a peach?"'

Answer: T.S. Eliot


Question: 'Edmond Dantes & the Abbe Faria share a dungeon, a tunnel & a dream in this Dumas work'

Answer: The Count of Monte Cristo


Question: 'Philosophic study of taste & beauty<br />(10)'

Answer: aesthetics


Question: '(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-12-22_DJ_06.jpg" target="_blank">Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Stanford Accelerator Center.</a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-12-22_DJ_06.jpg" target="_blank">)  Particle accelerators come in 2 types, circular, and this one here at Stanford, in which particles approach the speed of light, as they zip along a 2 mile track'

Answer: linear


Question:
'Jaffna,
Kandy,
Moratuwa'

Answer: Sri Lanka


Question: 'This Quaker poet wrote of a "barefoot boy, with cheek of tan"'

Answer: John Greenleaf Whittier


Question: 'Martha & 2 males, the last of these birds, had time alone at the Cincy zoo; too bad they didn't make the most of it'

Answer: the passenger pigeon


Question: 'Athenian drama king<br />(9)'

Answer: Aeschylus


Question: 'Former governor & onetime presidential hopeful Mitt Romney earned his B.A. in 1971 from this university'

Answer: BYU (Brigham Young University)


Question: 'In 1980, at age 19, he became the youngest player named MVP of the NHL'

Answer: Gretzky


Question: 'It's Spanish for "pineapple", as those who drink pineapple-coconut cocktails should know'

Answer: piña


Question: '1 hectare, the metric unit of area, is equal to 2.471 of these'

Answer: an acre


Question: 'In the old standard it's what "I've" been doing "all the live-long day"'

Answer: working on the railroad


Question: 'This flower has been grown since ancient times for its foliage, fragrance & hips'

Answer: a rose


Question: 'You'll find the 13 imperial tombs of the Ming dynasty in a valley on the outskirts of this capital'

Answer: Beijing


Question: 'He was Benson DuBois on TV before playing the "Phantom of the Opera" in L.A.'

Answer: Robert Guillaume


Question: 'A derisive word for a foreigner; Carlos Fuentes wrote of "The Old" one in 1985'

Answer: gringo


Question: 'This cotton measure is 500 lbs. in the U.S. & only 176 lbs. in China'

Answer: a bale


Question: 'The Monkees took "The Last Train" there in 1966 & made it their first No. 1 hit'

Answer: Clarksville


Question: 'It'll run if there's danger, or, if cornered, kick out, but will not as legend says bury its head'

Answer: an ostrich


Question: 'Joseph Conrad is buried in the cemetery at this Gothic cathedral, as the archbishop could tell you'

Answer: Canterbury


Question: 'Under the pen name A.A. Fair, he created private eyes Bertha Cool & Donald Lam'

Answer: Erle Stanley Gardner


Question: 'The Spanish "calabozo" & the cowboy variation calaboose both mean thse'

Answer: jail


Question: 'Measuring longitude at the equator 1 of these equals 69.17 miles'

Answer: a degree


Question: 'The British singer who rode the "Morning Train" to the top of the charts in 1981'

Answer: Sheena Easton


Question: 'Of all the toucans, the toco has the biggest one of these'

Answer: a beak


Question: 'He was buried on St. Helena in his favorite uniform in 1821 but was moved to Paris in 1840'

Answer: Napoleon


Question: 'After helping to organize the AFL, he headed it for almost 40 years'

Answer: Samuel Gompers


Question: 'Any Spanish pier or wharf, or a certain waterfront area in San Francisco'

Answer: embarcadero


Question: '6 miles square is exactly equal to this many square miles'

Answer: 36 square miles


Question:
'The title destination of the train in this 1973 No. 1 hit:

"L.A. proved too much for the man..."'

Answer: Georgia


Question: 'Mor & mull are 2 types of this black decayed organic matter in soil'

Answer: humus


Question: 'Father Damien was buried on this Hawaiian island but in 1936 his remains were moved to Belgium'

Answer: Molokai


Question: 'Convinced the novel was evil, he burned the second part of "Dead Souls" shortly before he died'

Answer: Gogol


Question: 'The traditional title for daughters of the kings of Portugal & Spain'

Answer: infanta


Question: 'This unit named for a Swedish scientist is used to designate wavelengths of light'

Answer: angstrom


Question: 'In "The Harvey Girls", Judy Garland sang about this railroad'

Answer: the Atchison, Topeka, and the Santa Fe


Question: 'Legend says this flower's name comes from the last words of a knight who drowned picking one for his lady'

Answer: a forget-me-not


Question: 'This Diaghilev dancer is buried near the great French dancer Auguste Vestris in Montmartre'

Answer: Nijinsky


Question: 'It was once believed that this Hun, who died on his wedding night, was murdered by his bride'

Answer: Attila


Question: 'Besides "The Prince", he is also known for his "Discourses on" Livy'

Answer: Machiavelli


Question: 'This country's name means "Land of the Southern Slavs"'

Answer: Yugoslavia


Question: 'He wrote, "The birthday of a new world is at hand" in his pamplet "Common Sense"'

Answer: Thomas Paine


Question: 'In "Siegfried" Fafner the giant is turned into one of these mythical beasts before Siegfried slays him'

Answer: a dragon


Question: 'This is the abbreviation for a postscript after a P.S.'

Answer: P.P.S.


Question: 'He was the 6th ruler of the Amorite dynasty of Babylon; you probably remember him for his code'

Answer: Hammurabi


Question: 'The Academic American Ency. calls this Dante work the greatest poem of the Middle Ages'

Answer: the Divine Comedy


Question: 'Just north of Khartoum, Sudan, these 2 "colorful" rivers combine to form the Nile'

Answer: the Blue Nile & the White Nile


Question: 'This craftsman designed the 1st official seal of the Colonies & the 1st issue of Continental currency'

Answer: Paul Revere


Question: '1st name shared by Rigoletto's daughter, a "Saturday Night Live" star & a R. Hayworth character'

Answer: Gilda


Question: 'Medically, G.I. stands for this system'

Answer: gastrointestinal


Question: 'Amenhotep IV of Egypt changed his name to this because he was so devoted to the god Aton'

Answer: Akhenaten


Question: 'Completes the title of Giorgio Bassani's novel set in Fascist Italy, "The Garden of the..."'

Answer: Finzi-Continis


Question: 'The Gulf of Bothnia & the Gulf of Finland are both extensions of this sea'

Answer: the Baltic


Question: 'The first of these 5 acts closed the port of Boston until payment was made for the destroyed tea'

Answer: the Coercive Acts (or the Intolerable Acts)


Question: 'Marie, the heroine of this Donizetti opera, was adopted as an infant by French soldiers'

Answer: The Daughter of the Regiment


Question: 'The abbreviation cc: near the bottom of a letter means this'

Answer: copies to


Question: 'Sennacherib, king of this country, made Nineveh his capital & built a magnificent new palace there'

Answer: Assyria


Question: '"Pinocchio" author Carlo Lorenzini used this last name, taken from his family village'

Answer: Collodi


Question: 'This sea in the North Atlantic is delineated only by the plants that float on its surface'

Answer: the Sargasso Sea


Question: 'Frontiersman who won victories at Kaskaskia, Cahokia & Vincennes in the NW Territory'

Answer: George Rogers Clark


Question: 'English composer whose 1947 opera "Albert Herring" is about a young man, not a young fish'

Answer: Benjamin Britten


Question: 'Most int'l airlines arrive at their fares through IATA, which stands for this'

Answer: the International Air Transport Association


Question: 'This "Great" king of Persia was the son of Darius the Great & the Grandson of Cyrus the Great'

Answer: Xerxes


Question: 'This Existentialist Italian playwright won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1934'

Answer: Pirandello


Question: 'In 1943 this Mexican volcano grew from a small depression to 1,000 ft. in height'

Answer: Paricutin


Question: 'Prime minister during the war, some later called him "the minister who lost America"'

Answer: Lord North


Question: 'Drops of blood from the ceiling reveal where an outlaw is hiding in this Puccini opera'

Answer: The Girl of the Golden West


Question: 'WPA was the abbreviation for this Depression-era program'

Answer: the Works Progress Administration (or the Works Projects Administration)


Question:
'Next pair in the sequence:

Gumdrop, Spider;

Charlie Brown, Snoopy;...'

Answer: the Columbia & the Eagle


Question: 'The Black Swan Pas De Deux is one of the most famous dances in this ballet'

Answer: Swan Lake


Question: '"Little Red Riding Hood", a film he animated in 1922, was found in London around 20 years ago'

Answer: Walt Disney


Question: 'In October 1845 the U.S. opened its naval academy at Fort Severn in this city'

Answer: Annapolis


Question: 'On this sitcom in 1998, Tim Taylor's son Randy ran off to work in a Costa Rican rainforest'

Answer: Home Improvement


Question: 'Drive by the cops when you put the pedal to the metal on most of these high-speed German highways'

Answer: autobahns


Question: 'Oh, to be in Yonkers,/<br />now that April's there'

Answer: Yonkers (for England)


Question: 'Famous nickname of John Birks Gillespie'

Answer: "Dizzy"


Question: 'On August 19, 1848 the New York Herald reported the discovery of this, 7 months after the event'

Answer: California Gold Rush


Question: 'On her self-titled sitcom, she worked at a plastics factory & a beauty salon before opening her own diner'

Answer: Roseanne


Question: 'Krasnaya Ploshchad is the local name for this square you can drive by, but not across'

Answer: Red Square


Question: 'Had we but world enough, and time,/this coyness, baby, were no crime'

Answer: baby (for lady)


Question: 'This famous U-2 reconnaissance pilot later became a helicopter traffic reporter'

Answer: Francis Gary Powers


Question: 'Lucretia Mott & Elizabeth Cady Stanton got the idea to fight for women's rights at an 1840 convention against this'

Answer: slavery


Question: '(Hi, I'm Jon Lovitz)  In 1998 I joined the cast of this sitcom as Max Lewis, a man with a few insecurities'

Answer: NewsRadio


Question: 'High degree Freemasons know it can be hard to drive by this L.A. auditorium on Jefferson Blvd. on Oscar night'

Answer: the Shrine Auditorium


Question: 'An earnest man's the noblest work of God'

Answer: earnest (for honest)


Question: 'This cartoonist famous for his "Family" published "Drawn And Quartered" in 1942'

Answer: Charles Addams


Question: 'It wasn't Providence that gave this state 2 differently elected & feuding governors at one time in 1842'

Answer: Rhode Island


Question: 'On "The Cosby Show", daughter Denise left for Hillman College & this spin-off'

Answer: A Different World


Question: 'You'll reach the president's office in this country driving to the union buildings on Government Ave. in Pretoria'

Answer: South Africa


Question: 'I should have been a pair of ragged jaws/scuttling across the floors of silent seas'

Answer: jaws (for claws)


Question: 'It's what the "D" stands for in the names of all those John D. Rockefellers'

Answer: Davidson


Question: 'A March 1845 act gave government subsidies to steamships that carried this'

Answer: the mail


Question: 'In 1979 when its main setting moved to a bar, "All In The Family" took this new title'

Answer: Archie Bunker\'s Place


Question: 'Drive down Obala Vojvode Stepe in this city & relive the street's most famous moment of June 28, 1914'

Answer: Sarajevo


Question: 'Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will/to strive, to seek, to dive and not to yield'

Answer: dive (for find)


Question: 'During the Middle Ages, this capital was mostly confined to Stadsholmen & Riddarholmen islands'

Answer: Stockholm


Question: 'For your renewal ceremony in Vegas, Pete Willcox will officiate dressed as this man, "The King!"'

Answer: Elvis Presley


Question: 'Tradition says that in August 30 B.C., she committed suicide with the bite of an asp, a symbol of divine royalty'

Answer: Cleopatra


Question: 'Daniel Stern & Joe Pesci played the burglars who tormented this young actor when he was "Home Alone"'

Answer: Macaulay Culkin


Question: 'He declared in 1992 that if Clinton & Gore were moderates, "I'm a world champion speller"'

Answer: Dan Quayle


Question: 'It's the "unspeakable" term for underwear such as teddies, thongs & Wonderbras'

Answer: unmentionables


Question: 'Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in the center of this Bulgarian city celebrates its liberation from the Turks'

Answer: Sofia


Question: 'In a Protestant wedding, it's the role of the father of the bride'

Answer: person who gives the bride away


Question: 'In Genesis 3:13 Eve said, this creature "Beguiled me, and I did eat"'

Answer: the serpent


Question: 'In 1978 Gene Hackman planned to destroy the West Coast of the U.S. as this superhero-fighting villain'

Answer: Lex Luthor


Question: 'Appropriately, this "silent" president's VP, Charles Dawes, criticized the Senate for filibustering'

Answer: Calvin Coolidge


Question: 'It's the kind of bread in Exodus 12:15'

Answer: unleavened


Question: 'In this capital you can watch the sun turn the Tagus' estuary into Mar de Palha, the "sea of straw"'

Answer: Lisbon


Question: '(Hi, I'm Ingo Rademacher from <i>General Hospital</i>)   Luke & Laura's 1981 wedding was crashed by Scotty, played by Kin Shriner, & Helena Cassadine, played by this superstar'

Answer: Elizabeth Taylor


Question: 'Patriotic flags of the American Revolution depicted a coiled timber rattlesnake & this motto'

Answer: "Don\'t Tread on Me"


Question: 'John Nance Garner called the vice presidency this object "on the automobile of government"'

Answer: spare tire


Question: 'From the Latin for "small wave", it describes a sinuous, rippling wavelike motion'

Answer: undulation


Question: 'Diplomats live in the Chanakyapuri section of this capital designed by Edwin Lutyens & Herbert Baker'

Answer: New Delhi


Question: 'The 2-month salary benchmark for a ring-buying budget was set by this diamond mining company in the 1980s'

Answer: De Beers


Question: 'Reptilian nickname used for Union Democrats who opposed Lincoln's efforts to free the slaves during the Civil War'

Answer: "Copperheads"


Question: 'A perennial good guy now, in Bruce Lee's "Return of the Dragon" this American TV star played a martial arts villain'

Answer: Chuck Norris


Question: 'In 1978 Walter Mondale called this earlier VP, Mondale's mentor, "His country's conscience"'

Answer: Hubert Humphrey


Question: 'Carl Jung often spoke of the "collective" one'

Answer: unconscious


Question: 'From 1936 to 1961 this Caribbean capital was known as Ciudad Trujillo in honor of dictator Rafael Trujillo'

Answer: Santo Domingo


Question: 'This composer was 17, a legal age for men in Mississippi to marry, when he began work on the following:'

Answer: Felix Mendelssohn ("The Wedding March")


Question: 'This ancient winged staff featuring 2 intertwined snakes is now the symbol of the U.S. Army Medical Corps'

Answer: caduceus


Question: 'As FDR's VP, this future Progressive candidate hailed "The century of the common man"'

Answer: Henry Wallace


Question: 'This Percy Shelley work about a mythical fire-stealer opens in "a ravine of icy rocks"'

Answer: "Prometheus Unbound"


Question: 'The 2 Roman emperors during the time that Jesus Christ walked the Earth'

Answer: Augustus Caesar & Tiberius


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the White Sands National Monument.) The glistening dunes of the White Sands National Monument are part of the northern end of this Mexican desert with a canine name'

Answer: Chihuahua (or the Chihuahuan Desert)


Question: 'In titles, the Beach Boys went "Surfin'" here & John Mellencamp told us about "R.O.C.K." here'

Answer: U.S.A.


Question: 'Wild Bill Hickok's real first name was James; this was Buffalo Bill Cody's'

Answer: William


Question: 'In 1996, after 20 years of managing the Dodgers, this man resigned'

Answer: Tommy LaSorda


Question: 'Using cotton from women's long underwear, Bennie Russell invented this garment that now may have a hood'

Answer: a sweatshirt


Question: 'A childhood chum, or this month's centerfold'

Answer: a playmate


Question: 'Also called the chaparral cock, this bird has 2 front & 2 back toes for extra ground speed'

Answer: a roadrunner


Question: 'The Eagles: not only are they "livin' it up at" this title lodging, there's "plenty of room" there, too'

Answer: the Hotel California


Question: 'Jennifer is a form of this other first name made famous by King Arthur's wife'

Answer: Guinevere


Question: 'His August 8, 1974 speech began, "Good evening. This is the 37th time I have spoken to you from this office"'

Answer: Nixon


Question: 'Tennis is one of relatively few sports where you can get away with wearing this sleeveless item (Connors did)'

Answer: a (sleeveless) vest


Question: 'To treat something as less important'

Answer: to downplay


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the White Sands National Monument.) On July 16, 1945 the world's first test of an atomic weapon took place in the desert of New Mexico; J. Robert Oppenheimer gave the site this code name'

Answer: Trinity


Question: 'Appropriately, Manhattan Transfer: "Oo wah oo wah cool cool kitty, tell us about the boy from" here'

Answer: New York City