Question: 'In 1990 this Atlantic City Trump site, not the Agra one, cost a cool billion to build'

Answer: the Taj Mahal


Question: 'John Cleese played this letter-perfect role in "Die Another Day"'

Answer: Q


Question: 'Donald Rumsfeld,<br />Robert Gates'

Answer: Defense


Question: '(Drew delivers the clue.)  In my new movie "Music and Lyrics", Hugh Grant plays my love interest; in "50 First Dates" & "The Wedding Singer", I was paired up with this funny actor'

Answer: Adam Sandler


Question: 'Asked what he did during this French Revolutionary phase that began in 1793, Emmanuel Sieyes said, "I survived"'

Answer: the Reign of Terror


Question: 'In 1939 Leo Szilard told Einstein about this type of "reaction" in uranium, & Al said, "I never thought of that!"'

Answer: a chain reaction


Question: '2006:<br />Guess who?'

Answer: me (us; you & me)


Question: 'In baseball, it's the pitcher & catcher; in war, it's a set of guns or other artillery'

Answer: the battery


Question: 'Tommy Thompson,<br />Michael Leavitt'

Answer: Health & Human Services


Question: 'We didn't get to see much of Drew in this Wes Craven flick; she's killed off in the first 15 minutes'

Answer: Scream


Question: 'In the 1740s purist teacher Muhammad al-Wahhab allied himself with a ruler on this peninsula'

Answer: the Arabian Peninsula


Question: 'Al called Georges Lemaitre's idea, now called the Big Bang, "the most beautiful ...explanation of" this word'

Answer: creation


Question: '1962:<br />A pontiff'

Answer: Pope John XXIII


Question: 'Also meaning "abusive criticism", this antiaircraft artillery term comes from the German "Flieger Abwehr Kanone"'

Answer: flak


Question: 'Rod Paige,<br />onetime "Jeopardy!" contestant Margaret Spellings'

Answer: Education


Question: '(Another Drew Clue.)  Once upon a time, I starred in this fairy tale flick, met a prince, fell in love & we lived happily...well, you know'

Answer: Ever After


Question: 'John Kay's flying shuttle, a device used in this craft, was an important step toward automating the process'

Answer: weaving


Question: 'Here Einstein is welcomed to Los Angeles by Robert Millikan, a top scientist at this school from 1921 to 1945'

Answer: Caltech


Question: '1979:<br />An imam'

Answer: the Ayatollah Khomeini


Question: 'From the French for "to go out" comes this term for an aircraft mission'

Answer: sortie


Question:
'Paul O'Neill,
John Snow,
Henry Paulson, Jr.'

Answer: Treasury


Question: 'In this 1999 romantic comedy, Drew went undercover as a high school student to get a news story'

Answer: Never Been Kissed


Question: 'The painting seen here depicts this newsworthy fatality of 1779'

Answer: Captain Cook


Question: 'Al's pal Kurt Godel theorized that it was unfeasible to travel here, but maybe you could send a message'

Answer: back in time


Question: '1943 & 1947:<br />A military man with a plan'

Answer: (George) Marshall


Question: 'A muzzle-loading high-angle gun, or something that needs a pestle to be effective'

Answer: a mortar


Question: 'Gale Norton,<br />Dirk Kempthorne'

Answer: Interior


Question: '(Again we draw on Drew for the final clue.) This movie in which I portrayed Beverly Donofrio was based on her memoir subtitled "Confessions of a Bad Girl Who Makes Good"'

Answer: Riding in Cars with Boys


Question: 'In the war of this "Succession", the candidate who finally succeeded was Louis XIV's grandson'

Answer: the Spanish Succession


Question: 'The first major physicist to support Albert's ideas, this quantum theory originator was a constant support'

Answer: Max Planck


Question: '1935:<br />An Ethiopian'

Answer: Haile Selassie


Question: 'This word refers to a large double-edged Scottish broadsword or to an antipersonnel land mine'

Answer: a claymore


Question: 'This character "believed in the green light, the orgiastic future that year by year recedes before us"'

Answer: Jay Gatsby


Question: 'Genesis tells us that 4 rivers flowed out of this fabled place, including the river Gihon'

Answer: Eden


Question: 'Tammy Blanchard & Judy Davis both won Emmys for playing this star in a TV movie based on Lorna Luft's book'

Answer: Judy Garland


Question: 'In 1998 a park in Hoboken was dedicated to this entertainer, "Hoboken's gift to the world"'

Answer: Frank Sinatra


Question: 'Animals first went aloft in 1783, when the Montgolfier Bros. sent a sheep, a duck & a rooster up in one of these'

Answer: a balloon


Question: 'Innocent VIII sent inquisitors to Germany in the 1480s to root out & try those practicing this "craft"'

Answer: witchcraft


Question: 'A black layer of accumulated dirt'

Answer: grime


Question: 'In his Biblical book, he's tossed overboard at his own request'

Answer: Jonah


Question: '(Hi, I'm Sean Hayes.)  I'm a proud member of this union that gave me awards for Outstanding Performance in a Comedy Series in 2002, 2003 & 2006'

Answer: the Screen Actors Guild (or SAG)


Question: 'Predicted by classmates to become a "second Darwin", he became an expert on sexual behavior'

Answer: Kinsey


Question: 'Before airborne wireless equipment, these animals were hurled from planes with messages attached'

Answer: pigeons


Question: 'Innocent IV used his power to knock Frederick II off this empire's throne'

Answer: the Holy Roman Empire


Question: 'A white-faced impersonator'

Answer: a mime


Question: 'The governor of Judea under the reign of Persian king Artaxerxes I, Nehemiah rebuilt this city's walls'

Answer: Jerusalem


Question: 'Following in the footsteps of his TV dad John Mahoney (a 1986 Tony winner), he won a 2007 Tony for "Curtains"'

Answer: David Hyde Pierce


Question: 'For a brief time in the 1850s, this songwriter called Hoboken home--Oh, de doo-da day'

Answer: Stephen Foster


Question: 'In the 1940s this singing cowboy took his animal co-star Champion on airplane flights'

Answer: Gene Autry


Question: 'Innocent XIII distrusted this group, founded by St. Ignatius, which modified Catholic dogma'

Answer: the Jesuits


Question: 'Adjective meaning so awe-inspiringly beautiful as to be almost heavenly'

Answer: sublime


Question: 'Later to reign for 40 years himself, he was David's son by Bathsheba'

Answer: King Solomon


Question: 'Yes, he does make "House" calls: he showed up to accept his 2007 Golden Globe for best actor in a TV drama series'

Answer: Hugh Laurie


Question: 'This Hobokenite of Chinese descent turned tennis pro in 1988 when he was just 15'

Answer: (Michael) Chang


Question: 'This German WWI flying ace flew with his Great Dane puppy until it became too big'

Answer: the Red Baron


Question: 'Innocent II condemned this man for his writings, not for the thing with Heloise'

Answer: Abelard


Question: 'To prepare a gun for firing by inserting a charge'

Answer: to prime


Question: 'In the first book of Kings, Elijah triumphs at Mt. Carmel in a contest with the prophets of this god'

Answer: Baal


Question: 'The "Eddie" award presented to Edward Albee wasn't named for Mr. Albee but for this 19th century actor'

Answer: Edwin Booth


Question: 'In 1924 Georgia O'Keeffe married this Hoboken-born photographer 23 years her senior'

Answer: Alfred Stieglitz


Question: 'As part of a 1940s Arctic search & rescue unit, these team animals were parachuted in to help rescue downed pilots'

Answer: huskies (or malamutes)


Question: 'Innocent I was strangely absent when Alaric I of this ancient German group had Rome sacked'

Answer: the Visigoths


Question: 'Adjective for 3 Canadian provinces on the Gulf of St. Lawrence'

Answer: maritime


Question: 'On New Year's or any other day, it's the fineness of detail that can be distinguished in a photographic image'

Answer: resolution


Question:
'1964:
President Merkin Muffley,
Gen. Buck Turgidson'

Answer: Dr. Strangelove


Question: 'Land o' Goshen! There's a city called Goshen in Elkhart County in this state'

Answer: Indiana


Question: 'This Chicago team hasn't been in a World Series since 1945, when Billy Sianis cursed them for ejecting him & his goat'

Answer: the Chicago Cubs


Question: 'Harry Truman was a real card, but he had to cancel his poker party on April 12, 1945, the day this man died'

Answer: FDR


Question: 'In 1508 Dutch author Desiderius Erasmus first used her name with "box" instead of the traditional vase or jar'

Answer: Pandora


Question: 'Axiom I in Newton's "Opticks" is "Angles of" this & "refraction, lie in... the same plane with the angle of incidence"'

Answer: reflection


Question:
'1974:
Bart,
Lili von Shtupp,
Gov. William J. LePetomane'

Answer: Blazing Saddles


Question: 'Tuscola County is in Michigan; Tuscaloosa County is in this state'

Answer: Alabama


Question: 'The curse of the 9th says that anyone who writes a 9th symphony will die soon after, as did this "Eroica" composer'

Answer: Beethoven


Question: 'Cure-all'

Answer: panacea


Question: 'Narinder Kapany coined this term for transmission of light through strands of glass'

Answer: fiber optics


Question:
'2004:
Senator Ralph Owen Brewster,
Katharine Hepburn,
Howard Hughes'

Answer: The Aviator


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue.) These two states on either side of the 36'30 line of latitude look a bit like mirror images of each other'

Answer: Virginia & North Carolina


Question: 'NFL players on the cover of his video game series are said to be cursed with future injury or poor performance'

Answer: John Madden


Question: 'Some claim he coined the word "normalcy" during his presidential campaign; he didn't, but he did popularize it'

Answer: Harding


Question: 'These wide trousers extending from the waist to the ankles were popular in late 17th c. England'

Answer: pantaloons


Question: 'The field of physical optics studies not the particle nature but this nature of light'

Answer: wave


Question:
'1995:
Longshanks,
Princess Isabelle,
Robert the Bruce'

Answer: Braveheart


Question: 'The Pearl & Hermes Atoll in this state is named for 2 ships wrecked there in 1822'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: 'Said the ancient mariner, "With my crossbow I shot" this bird, bringing a curse upon his ship'

Answer: the albatross


Question: 'It's an 8-letter word for a long, slender cigar'

Answer: panatela


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows two lens diagrams on a monitor.) The two main kinds of lens are diverging & this more familiar type that bends the rays of light inward so they meet at the focal point'

Answer: converging (or convex)


Question:
'1984:
Dr. Peter Venkman,
Dr. Egon Spengler,
Gozer'

Answer: Ghost Busters


Question: 'It's the largest city in South Dakota that lies on the Big Sioux River'

Answer: Sioux Falls


Question: 'Attributed to King Tut's curse, the death of this British Lord was actually caused by an infected insect bite'

Answer: Lord Carnarvon


Question: 'It's a sentence using all letters of the alphabet, such as "Watch 'Jeopardy!

Answer: pangram


Question: 'The tagline to this movie with a 7-word title was "Everybody who's ever been funny is in it!"'

Answer: It\'s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World


Question: 'Of Pastism, Presentism or Futurism, the literary movement that began around 1909'

Answer: Futurism


Question: 'Total number of signs in the zodiac'

Answer: 12


Question: 'The Timon puppet in "The Lion King" was inspired by Bunraku, the traditional puppet theatre of this country'

Answer: Japan


Question: 'Bully for you if you can name the Mount Rushmore prez seen here'

Answer: Theodore Roosevelt


Question: 'Tabitha was Samantha & Darrin's daughter on this 1960s TV show'

Answer: Bewitched


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew stands next to a statue in the harbor of Copenhagen, Denmark.) This author once said that "The Little Mermaid" was the only one of his stories he felt moved by when he wrote it'

Answer: Hans Christian Andersen


Question: 'Number of pounds in 10 tons, or of "Leagues Under the Sea"'

Answer: 20,000


Question: 'Of the two mammals with "panda" in their names, it's the bear-like one seen here--though you're only seeing a small part of it'

Answer: giant panda


Question: 'Nelson & Winthrop, 2 grandsons of this very rich guy, went on to be governors'

Answer: (John D.) Rockefeller


Question: '"The Miller's Tale" is one of the naughtiest of these famous Chaucer stories'

Answer: The Canterbury Tales


Question: 'The hexagonal cells in a honeycomb each have this many sides'

Answer: 6


Question: 'Take a shot & guess this D.C. power broker's identity'

Answer: Vice President Richard Cheney


Question: 'Isabella Rossellini is the daughter of a famous Italian director & this Oscar-winning actress'

Answer: Ingrid Bergman


Question: 'The prep school classic "A Separate Peace" takes place during this war'

Answer: the Second World War


Question: 'In Germany, "acht" is this number'

Answer: eight


Question: 'On Sept. 4, 1957 this auto co. introduced the Edsel, a model named for the son of the company's founder'

Answer: Ford


Question: 'This scary Edgar Allan Poe story takes place at a spooky masked ball given by a prince'

Answer: The Masque of the Red Death


Question: 'Number of senators in the 82nd Congress, first in session in 1951'

Answer: 96


Question: 'This playwright's daughter Oona married Charlie Chaplin when he was 54 & she was only 18!'

Answer: Eugene O\'Neill


Question: 'The top ten most populous cities in the U.S. include Dallas, San Antonio & this other Texas city'

Answer: Houston


Question: 'In this type of poker, the bidding is done with articles of clothing'

Answer: strip poker


Question: 'The "Bodyguard" soundtrack spawned her hit "I Will Always Love You"'

Answer: Whitney Houston


Question: '18-month-old Jessica McClure captured the nation's attention in 1987 after she fell into one of these'

Answer: a well


Question: 'A rhyme says, "make new friends but keep the old, one is silver and the other" this metal'

Answer: gold


Question: 'Worldwide, the top ten highest grossing movies of all time include 3 films about this boy wizard'

Answer: Harry Potter


Question: 'The main event of the World Series of Poker is the game called "Texas" this'

Answer: Texas Hold \'Em


Question:
'(Before the clue is given, Mary Faber and her friend Kate Monster perform "There's A Fine, Fine Line" from the Tony-award winning smash hit Avenue Q.)

"There's a fine, fine line between a lover and a friend /
There's a fine, fine line between reality and pretend /
And you never know 'til you reach the top if it was worth the uphill climb /
There's a fine, fine line between love /
And a waste of time"

In one scene in "Avenue Q", Kate Monster sings atop this skyscraper on 5th Ave. at 34th St.'

Answer: the Empire State Building


Question: 'In 1989 she got jail time & some unwanted publicity after allegedly slapping a Beverly Hills cop'

Answer: Zsa Zsa Gabor


Question: 'When not lowercase, letters are this'

Answer: capital


Question: 'In June of 2004 this star of "Hollywoodland" won the California State Poker Tourney & pocketed $356,000'

Answer: Ben Affleck


Question: 'In 2002 he had a top 20 hit with "Your Body is a Wonderland"'

Answer: John Mayer


Question: 'In 1981 she was taken to court--the Supreme Court--as its first woman justice'

Answer: Sandra Day O\'Connor


Question: 'A worthy, honest person is called this "of the earth"'

Answer: salt


Question: 'In 1983 this singer hit No. 12 with the song "1999"'

Answer: Prince


Question: 'Breaking up is hard to do, but on January 1, 1984 this telecommunications giant was forced to'

Answer: AT&T


Question: '"It is easier for" this animal "to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God"'

Answer: a camel


Question: '"Let's Groove" with this R&B group that had a hit with "Shining Star"'

Answer: Earth, Wind & Fire


Question: 'In 1988 Brisbane, Australia hosted a World Expo & this Canadian city hosted the Winter Olympics'

Answer: Calgary


Question: 'Originally known as the Missouri Rockets, they performed at the opening of an East Coast theatre in 1931'

Answer: the Rockettes


Question: 'He was pronounced dead at 1:00 P.M. on Nov. 22, 1963 at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas'

Answer: JFK


Question: '"Stripped of title in 1967 because he refused to serve in the Vietnam War... defended title 19 times"'

Answer: Muhammad Ali


Question: 'Capri Sun'

Answer: a drink


Question: 'The youngest person to climb it was 15-year-old Temba Tseri on May 22, 2001'

Answer: Mount Everest


Question: 'This food company is named for a coffee blend made for a Monterey, Ca. hotel; it means "of the mountain" in Spanish'

Answer: Del Monte


Question: 'It describes the "waves of grain" in "America The Beautiful"'

Answer: amber


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Monticello.)  Thomas Jefferson, whose grave marker makes no mention of him being president, died July 4, 1826, just hours before this former president & close friend'

Answer: John Adams


Question: '"'The Yankee Clipper'... played on 10 World Series winners", career span 1936-51"'

Answer: (Joe) DiMaggio


Question: 'Sunny D'

Answer: a drink


Question: 'It begins in Lake Itasca in Minnesota & ends in the Gulf of Mexico'

Answer: the Mississippi River


Question: 'In 1963 Charles Tandy bought this nearly bankrupt electronics parts supplier & made it into a top retail chain'

Answer: RadioShack


Question: 'If you drink enough of this color champagne, you might also see its elephants'

Answer: pink


Question: 'He died of congestive heart failure at Walter Reed Army Medical Center March 28, 1969'

Answer: Dwight David Eisenhower


Question: '"Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Brazilian soccer player... scored 1,281 goals in 22 years"'

Answer: Pele


Question: 'T-Pain'

Answer: R&B singer


Question: 'This Southern Hemisphere nation was named after a southwestern province of the Netherlands'

Answer: New Zealand


Question: 'This credit card company publishes travel & leisure & is the world's largest issuer of traveler's checks'

Answer: American Express


Question: 'Shade of red that precedes "fever" & "letter" in items you probably don't want'

Answer: scarlet


Question: 'He lived for about 80 days following his shooting, dying of blood poisoning September 19, 1881'

Answer: Garfield


Question: '"Tennis player. First black man to win U.S. Open (1968, as an amateur), Australian Open (1970)"'

Answer: (Arthur) Ashe


Question: 'Aveeno'

Answer: skin care item


Question: 'The first person known to be born on this continent was Emilio Palma in 1978'

Answer: Antarctica


Question: 'Big Brother could tell you this term for a corporation that controls another company, like AMR does for American Airlines'

Answer: a parent (or holding) company


Question: 'It can describe bad journalism, or being cowardly'

Answer: yellow


Question: 'Hoping to say a final farewell to this friend, Sam Houston showed up at his Hermitage home minutes too late'

Answer: Andrew Jackson


Question: '"Golfer. 'The Shark'... won two British Opens (1986, '93) but is more famous for his heartbreaking losses"'

Answer: (Greg) Norman


Question: 'Neneh Cherry'

Answer: an R&B singer


Question: 'The country with the most volcanoes is this nation that felt a huge eruption in 1883'

Answer: Indonesia


Question: 'This company began selling apple butter in 1900; it had to be good--a full line of jams & jellies followed'

Answer: Smucker\'s


Question: 'Environmentally sound, or unripe'

Answer: green


Question: '(Dr. Oz delivers the clue holding a real heart.)  This valve, whose name is from the Latin for "three points", prevents the backflow of blood from the right ventricle into the right atrium'

Answer: the tricuspid


Question: 'Maybe leaving NBC late night in 2009 will help open his schedule to guest again as Kitty on "South Park"'

Answer: (Jay) Leno


Question: 'John Coltrane'

Answer: the saxophone


Question: 'A historic flight in one of these went over Paris Nov. 21, 1783; today many fly in them for fun'

Answer: a hot air balloon


Question: 'In navy slang a flattop is this type of modern warship'

Answer: an aircraft carrier


Question: 'John Jay Shipherd, Charles Tufts & Matthew Vassar all helped found this type of institution'

Answer: colleges


Question: '(Dr. Oz delivers the clue, again holding a squishy human heart.)  The sinoatrial node on the back wall of the right atrium, here, sends out electrical signals to regulate the heartbeat & is also known as this, like a mechanical device implanted to do the same thing'

Answer: a pacemaker


Question: 'On "Futurama" this pol warned of the universe's destruction, "and as an environmentalist, I'm against that"'

Answer: Al Gore


Question: 'Benny Goodman'

Answer: clarinet


Question: 'At NYC's Tisch Children's Zoo, a Vietnamese pot-bellied this is available for petting'

Answer: pig


Question: 'It's the lowest rank of admiral in the U.S. navy'

Answer: rear admiral (lower half)


Question: 'You auto know this small Michigan city that rests on the lake of the same name'

Answer: Cadillac


Question: '(Dr. Oz holds two fingers to his neck.)  When you check your pulse by placing two fingers on the side of your neck, you're feeling these arteries that supply the brain & face'

Answer: the carotid arteries


Question: 'Voiced by this "Frasier" guy, Sideshow Bob says his "Die Bart, Die" tattoo is "German for 'The Bart, The"''

Answer: Kelsey Grammer


Question: 'Herb Alpert'

Answer: the trumpet


Question: 'In 1901 Alexander Graham Bell began building tetrahedral box ones of these with the goal of lifting people'

Answer: kites


Question: 'The U.S. Navy's Pacific fleet is headquartered in this harbor'

Answer: Pearl Harbor


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a diagram on the monitor.)  An inflammation of the membrane that lines the eye is this medical condition, commonly known as pink eye'

Answer: conjunctivitis


Question: '(Dr. Oz delivers the clue from his office, with some product placement on his desk.) This severe constricting pain in the chest is a symptom of coronary artery disease, but 50% of heart attack patients never experience it'

Answer: an angina


Question: '"You got lucky"--this Heartbreaker voiced Lucky in a "King of the Hill" episode titled "Tears of an Inflatable Clown"'

Answer: Tom Petty


Question: 'Jascha Heifetz'

Answer: the violin


Question: 'Total number of cards used to play Old Maid (without any jokers)'

Answer: 51


Question: 'In 1992 Darlene Iskra took an opportune time to become the Navy's first female one of these, on the USS Opportune'

Answer: captain


Question: 'The constellation Sagittarius is represented by this mythological creature'

Answer: the Centaur


Question: '(Dr. Oz holds a small wire mesh tube.)  These wire mesh tubes are used to prop open an artery during balloon angioplasty & expand & lock into place as the balloon is inflated'

Answer: a stent


Question: 'In 1976 this singer "Fell to Earth"; in 2007, he fell below the waves, as Lord Royal Highness on "Spongebob"'

Answer: David Bowie


Question: 'Lionel Hampton'

Answer: vibraphone


Question: 'Sports car video game that's "great touring" in Italian'

Answer: Gran Turismo


Question: 'The roots of the Navy Seals are in UDTs, short for underwater teams that specialize in this explosive activity'

Answer: demolition


Question: 'It's his late-16th-century handiwork, seen here'

Answer: Caravaggio


Question: '"What is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after", he wrote in 1932'

Answer: Ernest Hemingway


Question: 'In 1502, on his fourth voyage, he landed at what is now Trujillo, Honduras'

Answer: Columbus


Question: 'This term for the area where you sit in a kayak is more associated with planes than boats'

Answer: the cockpit


Question: 'The Alamo exhibit at this city's Plaza Wax Museum is a bit eerie, because the Alamo itself is a short walk away'

Answer: San Antonio


Question: 'On "The West Wing" Jed Bartlet has a relapsing-remitting course of this autoimmune disorder'

Answer: MS


Question: 'Truly "heavenly", this sponge cake made without egg yolks or butter is fat-free'

Answer: angel food cake


Question: 'Cartoon catchphrase meaning the quality of having a higher I.Q. than an ordinary ursine critter'

Answer: smarter than your average bear


Question: 'In 1889 this country became a republic when Pedro II gave up his throne'

Answer: Brazil


Question: 'When the Savannah passed Ireland in 1819, using this type of power, it made people on shore think she was on fire'

Answer: steam


Question: 'Mingle with RuPaul & Fergie (their wax figures, that is) at the 42nd Street spin-off of this British museum'

Answer: Madame Tussaud\'s


Question: 'Both Graves' disease & Hashimoto's disease attack this gland'

Answer: the thyroid


Question: 'Despite its name this state dessert of Massachusetts is really a custard-filled cake'

Answer: Boston cream pie


Question: 'This series involved shoe phones & the activities of 86 & 99'

Answer: Get Smart


Question: 'In 1970 he became the first democratically elected Marxist to head a nation in the Western Hemisphere'

Answer: Salvador Allende


Question: 'This liquid is the first O carried by an O/B/O cargo ship'

Answer: oil


Question: 'In 1962 this reclusive silent film sweetheart emerged to read the dedication at Movieland Wax Museum's opening'

Answer: Mary Pickford


Question: 'Deficient production of hormones by these endocrine glands causes Addison's disease'

Answer: the adrenals


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew puts in an evening as a dessert chef.)  This dessert is a layer of cake & ice cream that's topped with meringue & then browned in the oven'

Answer: Baked Alaska


Question: 'It's what's put up by knowledgeable investors, or it's the investors themselves'

Answer: the smart money


Question: 'General Alfredo Stroessner ruled this South American country with an iron hand for 35 years, 1954-1989'

Answer: Paraguay


Question: 'These "fish" boats, seen here, became the most popular sailboats ever produced'

Answer: sunfish


Question: 'Appropriately, Potter's Wax Museum in this Florida city bills itself as the oldest in the U.S.'

Answer: St. Augustine


Question: 'AKA regional enteritis, this disease, a chronic inflammation of hte intestines, bears the name of a U.S. doctor'

Answer: Crohn\'s disease


Question: 'Ricotta can be used to make this type of cake, part of a "factory" restaurant chain's name'

Answer: cheesecake


Question: 'One example is the 2,000 pound GBU-24'

Answer: a smart bomb


Question: 'In 1519, when Cortes entered the capital then called this, many believed he was a god'

Answer: Tenochtitlán


Question: 'Seen here, it shares its name with a French region, and broke the transatlantic speed record in 1935'

Answer: the Normandy


Question: 'This father of a "Three's Company" star is one of the country legends depicted in wax at the Music Valley Wax Museum'

Answer: Tex Ritter


Question: 'The name of this autoimmune disorder means "hard skin"'

Answer: scleroderma


Question: 'This 3-layered "feminine" white cake filled with fruit & nuts was created in South Carolina, not Maryland'

Answer: Lady Baltimore cake


Question: 'From 1914 to 1923 H.L. Mencken co-edited this satiric monthly with George Jean Nathan'

Answer: The Smart Set


Question: 'The Times' article "Architecture's Dust-Up in the Desert" analyzed the school of architecture named for him'

Answer: Frank Lloyd Wright


Question: 'The name of this male singing voice is from the Greek for "deep-sounding"'

Answer: baritone


Question: 'The word Renaissance comes from rinascere, which loosely means this'

Answer: to be reborn (rebirth accepted)


Question: 'It's the middle name shared by Miss Americas Meriwether & Mobley'

Answer: Ann


Question: 'Spread over 4 hills, this African country's capital of Kigali includes a Muslim Quarter, an airport & a technical college'

Answer: Rwanda


Question: 'Sealy now has Dr. Dot Richardson up to bat as a spokesperson for a new line of these to keep your money under'

Answer: a mattress


Question: 'The Times' review of this 2001 French film was "Little Miss Sunshine as Urban Sprite"'

Answer: Amelie


Question: 'The word ceramics is derived from keramos, which is Greek for this pottery material'

Answer: clay


Question: 'In 1497 this Borgia was accused of murdering his brother Giovanni, Duke of Benevento & Gandia'

Answer: Cesare


Question: 'Sir Winston Churchill's middle names were Leonard & this, a famous surname in his family tree'

Answer: Spencer


Question: 'In 1926 the capital of this republic of Northwest Africa was moved from Zinder to Niamey'

Answer: Niger


Question: 'The Federal National Mortgage Association, known by this nickname, sells some nice securities'

Answer: Fannie Mae


Question: 'The Met's 2002 production of this opera "calls for 346 people onstage along with a horse (Napoleon's)"'

Answer: War and Peace


Question: 'From the Greek meaning "one who eats at another's table", it's an organism that feeds off a host'

Answer: parasite


Question: 'Due to the Great Schism of 1378, Pope Urban VI remained in Rome; rival pope Clement VII moved to this city'

Answer: Avignon


Question: 'This middle name of Supreme Court Justice William Douglas reminds us of an early aviator'

Answer: Orville


Question: 'In its capital, N'Djamena, you might learn that this nation was once part of French Equatorial Africa'

Answer: Chad


Question: 'Use your general funds in these 2 "General" companies in the top 5 firms in the Fortune 500'

Answer: General Motors & General Electric


Question: 'The Times marked the Centennial of this poet who wrote, "I, too, sing America.  I am the darker brother"'

Answer: Langston Hughes


Question: 'Read about it in this month's issue; this word for "worldly" is from the Greek for "world" & "city"'

Answer: cosmopolitan


Question: 'In 1415 this Bohemian religious reformer was condemned for heresy & burned at the stake in Germany'

Answer: (Jan) Hus


Question: 'Because this is a million-dollar tournament, you have to spell the middle name of President Warren Harding'

Answer: G-A-M-A-L-I-E-L


Question: 'On the northeast tip of Lake Tanganyika, Bujumbura is the capital of this African nation'

Answer: Burundi


Question: 'On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, this investment opportunity is abbreviated "PB"'

Answer: pork bellies


Question: 'This "famed... company from St. Petersburg is now at the mercy of... ballet masters of the world", the Times lamented'

Answer: the Kirov


Question: 'From Greek for "tribe" or "race", it's the primary subdivision of a taxonomic kingdom'

Answer: phylum


Question: 'In the 1400s this pioneering architect designed the Duomo & the Foundling Hospital in Florence'

Answer: (Filippo) Brunelleschi


Question: 'John C. Calhoun's middle initial stood for this name'

Answer: Caldwell


Question: 'Some go to the artisans' market in this country's capital of Bamako to look for monkey skulls & skins'

Answer: Mali


Question: 'For mutual funds go to your broker; to invest this way, French for "betting amongst ourselves", go to the track'

Answer: parimutuel


Question: 'He was born in India; his father worked for the British government & he was nicknamed for a Kipling character'

Answer: Kim Philby


Question: 'When it comes to "War And Peace", he wrote the book'

Answer: Leo Tolstoy


Question: '"Cant' Buy Me Love" & Love Me Do"'

Answer: John Lennon & Paul McCartney


Question: 'This "Men In Black" star earned his "Prince" nickname in school due to his "charming" manner'

Answer: Will Smith


Question: 'Aristotle's prescription for women in this condition was to avoid too much salt & wine'

Answer: Pregnant


Question: 'A fur wrap, or what you did if you illegally took one'

Answer: Stole


Question: 'Attention!  This German word for "Attention!" precedes "Baby" in a U2 album title'

Answer: Achtung


Question: 'In Part XI we see "The grand and inevitable event of the abandonment and burning of" this city'

Answer: Moscow


Question: '"Some Enchanted Evening" & "Edelweiss"'

Answer: Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein


Question: 'This supermodel has also been a "Sirens" actress & a fashion cafe businesswoman'

Answer: Elle Macpherson


Question: 'It was the standard wear for the men & boys exercising in the gymnasium'

Answer: Nudity


Question: 'The Kukui type of this Hawaiian necklace is made of candlenuts strung together'

Answer: Lei


Question: 'This French word for "goodbye" comes from 2 words literally meaning "To God"'

Answer: Adieu


Question: 'First name of Ms. Pavlovna, at whose party the book opens; the author also used it for Ms. Karenina'

Answer: Anna


Question: '"Honky Cat" & "Crocodile Rock"'

Answer: Elton John & Bernie Taupin


Question: 'In his act this magician has walked through the Great Wall of China & made the Statue of Liberty disappear'

Answer: David Copperfield


Question: 'Originally 6 obols equaled one of these coins'

Answer: Drachma


Question: 'The sarge will hit the woof if you lose these'

Answer: Dog tags


Question: 'Fellah, plural fellahin, means a peasant or laborer in this language'

Answer: Arabic


Question: 'Pierre, a prisoner set to be executed facing one of these, watches 5 die before he is reprieved'

Answer: Firing squad


Question: '"Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" & "(They Long To Be) Close To You"'

Answer: Burt Bacharach & Hal David


Question: 'His "Romantic Christmas" CD, made with wife Connie Selleca, sold over 500,000 copies'

Answer: John Tesh


Question: 'In ancient Greece this oil was used as a food, fuel, lubricant & in place of soap'

Answer: Olive oil


Question: 'Nixon might have found one of these detachable shirt fronts tricky to wear'

Answer: Dickie


Question: 'This Japanese word for "teacher" is a common title for a karate instructor'

Answer: Sensei


Question: 'Nikolay & Andrey Bolkonsky were princes; Ilya Rostov had this title, 2,3,4....'

Answer: Count


Question: '"I Don't Know How To Love Him" & "Don't Cry For Me, Argentina"'

Answer: Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice


Question: 'He modeled his "Saturday Night Live" character Linda "Coffee Talk" Richman on his mother-in-law'

Answer: Mike Myers


Question: 'In 548 B.C. the Temple of Apollo burned down in this oracular city, sponsor of the Pythian Games'

Answer: Delphi


Question: 'It shares its name with a racetrack seen in "My Fair Lady"'

Answer: Ascot


Question: 'The name of this clear Coors product is Russian for "winter"'

Answer: Zima


Question: 'In 1938 Chester Carlson didn't copy off the guy sitting next to him when he invented this process'

Answer: Xerography/Xeroxy


Question: 'Aspartic & glutamic are 2 of these acids, the building blocks of proteins'

Answer: Amino acids


Question: 'Peter Sellers had 3 roles in this film, U.S. President Merkin Muffley, Captain Lionel Mandrake & this title character'

Answer: Dr. Strangelove


Question: 'In 1893 he built the Black Maria, the first building designed to make commercial motion pictures'

Answer: Thomas Edison


Question: 'In 218 B.C. this things-to-do note seen here:<br />"Feed elephants, don't forget, shovel!"'

Answer: Hannibal


Question: 'Dollar amount found in Money'

Answer: One (mONEy)


Question: 'In 1954 he was appointed chief minister of the Nation of Islam's main temple in Harlem'

Answer: Malcolm X


Question: 'President Harrison Ford personally battles hijacker Gary Oldman in this 1997 thriller'

Answer: Air Force One


Question: 'In 1812 the U.S. Congress denied his petition for the renewal of his patent for the cotton gin'

Answer: Eli Whitney


Question: 'The note seen here is by one of these brothers:<br />"Meet Clantons & McLowerys @ Corral"'

Answer: Earp


Question: 'This makes waste in Martha Stewart Living'

Answer: Haste (martHA STEwart living)


Question: 'Founded in 1831, it's the oldest Catholic institution of higher learning in what was the NW Territory'

Answer: Xavier University


Question: 'Thanks to the magic of digital technology, this man (a method actor?) played the president in 1997's "Contact"'

Answer: Bill Clinton


Question: 'Bette Nesmith Graham called her correction fluid "Mistake Out" before selling it under this brand name'

Answer: Liquid Paper


Question: 'Scientist who did something about notes from his wife like the one seen here:<br />"The milk is sour again, mon cheri"'

Answer: Louis Pasteur


Question: 'Synonym for "identical" found in Sesame Street Magazine'

Answer: Same (seSAME street)


Question: 'This "affair" caused a quasi-war between France & America in 1798'

Answer: "X Y Z" Affair


Question: 'In a 1995 film he played Andrew Shepherd, "The American President" who romanced Annette Bening'

Answer: Michael Douglas


Question: 'In 1855 Joshua Stoddard patented this musical instrument often associated with circuses & merry-go-rounds'

Answer: Calliope


Question: 'Military man who may have found the note seen here on his desk in April of 1951:<br />"Truman called - sounds steamed!"'

Answer: General Douglas MacArthur


Question: 'On Aug. 22, 1963 Joe Walker took this rocket plane to a new record altitude of 66 1/2 miles'

Answer: X-15


Question: 'In the alkane family, methane is followed by ethane, propane & this, C4 H10'

Answer: Butane


Question: 'As President Beck, this actor tells America that the sky is falling in 1998's "Deep Impact"'

Answer: Morgan Freeman


Question: 'In 1943 the U.S. Supreme Court  credited this immigrant, not Marconi, as the inventor of radio'

Answer: Nikola Tesla


Question: 'Essayist & experimenter who wrote the 1626 note seen here:<br />"Remember to Freeze Chicken!"'

Answer: Sir Francis Bacon


Question: 'South African monetary unit racing through Car And Driver'

Answer: Rand (caR AND driver)


Question: 'In 1998 the author of this controversial 1970 book was finally invited to play in a Yankees old-timers' game'

Answer: \"Ball Four\" (by Jim Bouton)


Question: 'At 46 years, 177 days, he died at the youngest age of any president'

Answer: John F. Kennedy


Question: 'A very sexy Satan, this supermodel tempts Brendan Fraser in 2000's "Bedazzled"'

Answer: Elizabeth Hurley


Question: 'The priest Laocoon was dead set against letting a large wooden horse into this city'

Answer: Troy


Question: 'In the U.S. a limited edition of these new VWs in vapor blue & reflex yellow were available only online'

Answer: Beetle


Question: 'We hope our tardy cellists show up for this instrumental prelude to the opera'

Answer: Overture


Question: 'In recipes, it often comes between "tuna" & "casserole"'

Answer: Noodle


Question: 'At his death on October 20, 1964, he had survived his presidency longer than any other president: 31 years, 231 days'

Answer: Herbert Hoover


Question: 'Poor little Regan MacNeil is possessed by the devil in this 1973 classic'

Answer: The Exorcist


Question: 'Calypso kept this hero on an island all day, all night for 1 to 10 years, depending on who tells the tale'

Answer: Odysseus


Question: 'Sting rides around in the back of an S-type sedan in TV commercials for this car'

Answer: Jaguar


Question: 'We'll let Uncle Charlie be a "carrier" of one of these in the battle scene'

Answer: Spear carrier


Question: 'This head movement can indicate approval or sleepiness'

Answer: Nodding


Question: 'He preferred to be buried at West Point, but thought his wife couldn't be buried there, so NYC became his final resting place'

Answer: Ulysses S. Grant


Question: 'Max von Sydow was Leland Gaunt, AKA the Devil, in "Needful Things", based on one of this author's novels'

Answer: Stephen King


Question: 'As Zeus is to Jupiter, she is to Juno'

Answer: Hera


Question: 'This automaker's TT Roadster goes from 0 to 60 in 6.7 seconds'

Answer: Audi


Question: 'Let's move the duel upstage so no one falls onto the musicians in this area'

Answer: Orchestra pit


Question: '167 died in a 1988 oil rig explosion off Britain in this sea'

Answer: North Sea


Question: 'In March 1930, a month after he retired from the Supreme Court, his funeral was one of the first heard on radio'

Answer: William Howard Taft


Question: 'Could it be Satan who fathered Mia Farrow's child in this 1968 flick?'

Answer: Rosemary\'s Baby


Question: '2 offspring that Poseidon & Medusa may have produced are the giant Chrysaor & this winged horse'

Answer: Pegasus


Question: 'In 1993 New York's Museum of Modern Art dedicated the exhibit "Designed for Speed" to this Italian automaker'

Answer: Ferrari


Question: 'We've got basses, we've got tenors, but we can't find one of these like the guy on the CD<br />[audio clip]'

Answer: Baritone


Question: 'Adjacent border towns in Arizona & Mexico share this name'

Answer: Nogales


Question: 'Abraham Lincoln was assassinated during Act 3, Scene 2 of this stage comedy starring Laura Keene'

Answer: "Our American Cousin"


Question: 'Keanu Reeves works for Al Pacino, one hell of a lawyer, in this 1997 film'

Answer: The Devil\'s Advocate


Question: 'The first 3 ports of call of this ship were Lemnos, Samothrace & Cyzicus'

Answer: Argo


Question: 'It's the make & model of the fast car seen here'

Answer: Porsche Boxster


Question: 'From dealing with Betsy, I know why this 2-word Italian term can mean a diva or a real pain'

Answer: Prima donna


Question: 'Last name of noted sculptor Isamu or celebrity coroner Thomas'

Answer: Noguchi


Question: 'This Scot is the royal Bruce referred to in the title of "The Bruce Trilogy" by NIgel Tanter'

Answer: Robert the Bruce


Question: '"Tradition",<br />"If I Were a Rich Man"'

Answer: "Fiddler on the Roof"


Question: 'In 1956 it was Hail Tunisia! which announced its independence from this European nation'

Answer: France


Question: 'In 1993 the prize was given jointly to F.W. de Klerk & this leader who succeeded him'

Answer: Nelson Mandela


Question: 'The Handgun Violence Prevention Act is named for him'

Answer: James Brady


Question: 'A partner born under Porcus, the sign of this, may try to take more than his share'

Answer: Pig


Question: 'Riccardo Bacchelli wrote a trilogy about one of these "On the Po", not "On the Floss"'

Answer: Mill


Question: '"See Me, Feel Me",<br />"Pinball Wizard"'

Answer: "Tommy"


Question: 'This country with a coastline on the Black Sea shares its name with a U.S. state'

Answer: Georgia


Question: 'Afraid that Poland would bar his return from Oslo, he received his 1983 prize in absentia'

Answer: Lech Walesa


Question: 'Mary Matalin, George Bush's deputy campaign manager in '92, wed this chief Clinton strategist in 1993'

Answer: James Carville


Question: 'Beware of staring into headlights is your sign is Cervus, this animal'

Answer: Deer


Question: '"Hordubal", "Meteor" & "An Ordinary Life" make up a novel trilogy by this "R.U.R." playwright'

Answer: Karel Capek


Question: '"Happy Talk",<br />"Some Enchanted Evening"'

Answer: "South Pacific"


Question: 'Sudbury's annual Cinefest is one of this country's largest international film festivals, eh'

Answer: Canada


Question: '1 of only 2 U.S. presidents to win the prize'

Answer: Teddy Roosevelt and/or Woodrow Wilson


Question: 'Hirschfeld's portrayal of this "Titanic" director is seen here'

Answer: James Cameron


Question: 'Those born under Vulpes, sign of this animal, tend to be attractive but devious'

Answer: Fox


Question: 'Such diverse personalities as Isadora Duncan & Eugene Debs enliven this John Dos Passos trilogy'

Answer: "U.S.A."


Question: '"Hosanna",<br />"I Don't Know How to Love Him"'

Answer: "Jesus Christ Superstar"


Question: 'Now independent, this nation of 50 million seen here is a former republic of the Soviet Union'

Answer: The Ukraine


Question: 'An advocate for human rights, Rigoberta Menchu of this Central American country won the 1992 prize'

Answer: Guatemala


Question: '"Cover Her Face" was the first of her mysteries to feature her detective Adam Dalgliesh, a Scotland Yard man'

Answer: P.D. James


Question: 'Under the sign of Apis, this creature, you'll find busy people who still stop to smell the flowers'

Answer: Bee


Question: 'His 1901 novel "The Octopus" is part of his unfinished trilogy "The Epic of the Wheat"'

Answer: Frank Norris


Question: '"A Little More Mascara",<br />"I Am What I Am"'

Answer: "La Cage Aux Folles"


Question: 'Formerly German Southwest Africa, this country's name includes the name of a desert found there'

Answer: Namibia (Namib Desert)


Question: 'The R&B hit "At Last" by this "Matriarch of the Blues" was used in car commercials'

Answer: Etta James


Question: 'If you're highly intelligent but given to imitating others, your sign may be Simius, this animal'

Answer: Ape


Question: 'A 1909 suit said this product must contain enough of the actual bean & leaf in order to claim its distinctive name'

Answer: Coca-Cola


Question: 'As a result of the 1851 discovery of this in New South Wales & Victoria, Australia's population almost tripled by 1860'

Answer: gold


Question: 'In 2006 Michigan Tech staged one of these fun winter battles with 3,762 participants'

Answer: a snowball fight


Question:
'Eros,
Poseidon,
Zeus'

Answer: the Greeks


Question: 'Libya's national flag is solid green & represents this religion'

Answer: Islam


Question: 'Characters in this S.E. Hinton novel include Ponyboy, Sodapop & Two-Bit'

Answer: The Outsiders


Question: 'At the end of a letter:<br />P.S.'

Answer: postscript


Question: 'From 1793 to 1810, this liquor made from molasses or sugar cane was used as currency in Australia'

Answer: rum


Question: 'Vermont's Catamount Trail is made up of 300 miles of this type of skiing'

Answer: cross-country


Question:
'Cupid,
Bacchus,
Pluto'

Answer: the Romans


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew watches three flags merge on the monitor.)  In 1801, the 3 historic flags seen here were combined to form the flag of this nation'

Answer: the United Kingdom


Question: 'In Book One of the "Inheritance" trilogy, this title teen discovers his destiny as a Dragon Rider'

Answer: Eragon


Question: 'A U.S. president:<br />LBJ'

Answer: Lyndon Baines Johnson


Question: 'Due to Australia's vast distances, in 1928 K. St. Vincent Welch became the 1st doctor to reach patients in this way'

Answer: by plane


Question: 'The markers in World Cup slalom skiing are called these, and missing one means disqualification'

Answer: gates


Question:
'Anubis,
Ra,
Isis'

Answer: the Egyptians


Question: 'In the middle of this country's flag, you'll find the Star of David'

Answer: Israel


Question: 'In "Flowers for Algernon", Algernon is one of these'

Answer: a (lab) mouse


Question: 'A U.S. postal abbreviation:<br />MO'

Answer: Missouri


Question: 'In 1999 voters rejected a proposal for Australia to withdraw from this collective'

Answer: the British Commonwealth


Question: 'Resembling racquets, these winter transport & recreation aids are called raquettes in French'

Answer: snowshoes


Question:
'Freyja,
Baldur,
Odin'

Answer: the Norse


Question: 'The red of China's flag stands for this political party'

Answer: the Communist Party


Question: 'This classic by Aldous Huxley takes place in the year 632 A.F. (after the birth of Henry Ford)'

Answer: Brave New World


Question: 'Doctors' group:<br />AMA'

Answer: the American Medical Association


Question: 'In Jan. 1788 a fleet of 11 ships carrying convicts & soldiers sailed into this bay & founded what became Sydney'

Answer: Botany Bay


Question: 'Making its third debut in 2002, this sled gets its anatomical name from what people thought an early one resembled'

Answer: a skeleton


Question:
'Bolon Tzacab,
Itzamna,
Kukulcan
(known to other peoples as Quetzalcoatl)'

Answer: the Mayans


Question: 'Cuba's flag is called "La Estrella Solitaria", meaning this, like Texas's nickname'

Answer: the Lone Star


Question: 'The son of a zookeeper is stranded on a 26-ft. lifeboat with zebra, hyena & tiger in this 2002 book'

Answer: Life of Pi


Question: 'A Southern ACC college:<br />FSU'

Answer: Florida State University


Question: 'The Cybershot G1 camera  can transfer pictures to your TV or computer using this cable-free technology'

Answer: Wi-Fi


Question: 'Chopin's funeral march is in B flat this, a group of keys used to depict sadness'

Answer: minor


Question:
'Indonesia,
the Philippines,
Laos'

Answer: Indonesia


Question: 'It's celebrated the evening before All Saints' Day'

Answer: All Hallow\'s Eve (Halloween)


Question: '"Gleaming the Cube" is an ancient Christian Slater movie featuring this still-popular street sport'

Answer: skateboarding


Question: 'It pulls a train or individual railroad cars'

Answer: a locomotive


Question: 'Your iPod can sync with this brand of shoe & give you music, your pace, & calories burned while running'

Answer: Nike


Question: 'The toccata is a form of solo composition written by Bach primarily for this instrument'

Answer: organ


Question:
'Pakistan,
India,
Mongolia'

Answer: India


Question: 'It makes sense that this is Irish-American heritage month'

Answer: March


Question: 'Have some Reese's and enjoy this golden oldie from Steven Spielberg about aliens in America'

Answer: E.T.


Question: 'A citation or comment at the bottom of a page'

Answer: a footnote


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Sony headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.)  To make it easier to read text, the Sony Reader uses a screen that displays tones between white & black, known as this scale'

Answer: gray scale


Question: 'Mendelssohn's "Songs without Words" were once the most popular pieces for this instrument'

Answer: piano


Question:
'Switzerland,
Italy,
France'

Answer: France


Question: 'If May Day falls on a Sunday, this holiday is the very next Sunday'

Answer: Mother\'s Day


Question: 'If Sam Gamgee looked familiar, you probably saw him in this 1985 film about a pirate treasure map'

Answer: The Goonies


Question: 'Staying up too late studying for "Jeopardy!" can give you these reddened eyes'

Answer: bloodshot


Question: 'This company went after the music player market "Zune" after turning "360" into gaming'

Answer: Microsoft


Question: 'His symphonies include "Eroica", "Pastoral", & "Chorale"'

Answer: Beethoven


Question:
'Saudi Arabia,
Yemen,
Iraq'

Answer: Saudi Arabia


Question: 'Also the title of a Shakespeare comedy, it's when the Magi arrived to adore the baby Jesus'

Answer: Twelfth Night


Question: 'After playing a video game in his trailer park in this cosmic 1984 flick, Lance Guest became "The Last" this'

Answer: Starfighter


Question: 'It's the equality of ratios; "don't blow things out of" it'

Answer: proportion


Question: '(Alex reports from Sony headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.)  Here's a sneak preview of Sony's newest Walkman that can turn on, flip between menus & play instantly because it uses this type of memory that's basically a mini hard drive'

Answer: flash memory


Question: 'His last work, "Don Quichotte a Dulcinée", has the same Spanish flavor as his more famous "Bolero"'

Answer: Ravel


Question:
'Algeria,
Nigeria,
Egypt'

Answer: Algeria


Question: 'The  Girl Scouts' World Thinking Day, Feb. 22, coincides with the birthday of this Boy Scouts founder'

Answer: (Lord) Baden-Powell


Question: 'Sean Penn & Tom Cruise were both cadets in this 1981 film whose title references a sad bugle's song'

Answer: Taps


Question: 'In humans, any of the threadlike bodies that carry the genes in a linear order'

Answer: a chromosome


Question: 'One of the two state capitals whose names end with the Greek word for "city"'

Answer: (1 of) Annapolis or Indianapolis


Question: 'He graduated from West Point in 1915 as a second lieutenant; in 1945 he was chief of staff of the U.S. Army'

Answer: Dwight D. Eisenhower


Question: 'The Hugh O' Brien series about this legendary lawman climaxed with the gunfight at the O.K. Corral'

Answer: Wyatt Earp


Question: 'Like most of his peers, Jason has his bar mitzvah on this day of the week'

Answer: Saturday


Question: 'This name means "A Strong Ruler", like the Lion-Hearted'

Answer: Richard


Question: 'State of a rubber raft before it's inflated'

Answer: Flat (inFLATed)


Question: 'He brought the Treaty of Versailles back to the U.S. where the Senate rejected it'

Answer: Woodrow Wilson


Question: 'On this classic game show, a toy duck dropped down when a guest said the Secret Word'

Answer: You Bet Your Life


Question: 'Jason was jealous when twin sister Jennifer had this equivalent ceremony at age 12'

Answer: Bat Mitzvah


Question: 'Because they can't digest cellulose, pandas may eat 90 pounds a day of the shoots of this plant'

Answer: Bamboo


Question: 'This Biblical name might mean "rest", perhaps after a flood'

Answer: Noah


Question: 'Durer used his imagination to paint these 3 men'

Answer: Magi (iMAGInation)


Question: '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />"(Hi, I'm Mitzi Kapture of "Baywatch")  I grew up in Yorba Linda, California, like this president"'

Answer: Richard Nixon


Question: '"The Lawyers" episodes of "The Bold Ones" starred this Big Daddy of "Cat On A Hot Tin Roof" fame'

Answer: Burl Ives


Question: 'This synagogue employee, also called a hazan, taught Jason how to chant his Torah portion'

Answer: Cantor


Question: 'It's the usual color of a giant panda's ears'

Answer: Black


Question: 'Beautiful, like Ronstadt's voice'

Answer: Linda


Question: 'The president has to know who's on his'

Answer: Side (preSIDEnt)


Question: 'This "Big Bill" bellied up to the White House buffet 80 years before Clinton'

Answer: William Howard Taft


Question: 'Jason's guests may dance to this type of Jewish folk music, from Hebrew for "musical instruments"'

Answer: Klezmer music


Question: 'It's the usual term for a panda's young, rarely seen in captivity'

Answer: Cubs


Question: 'Headgear for Herr Kohl'

Answer: Helmut


Question: 'In Roget's, this 4-letter word is in the same category as designation'

Answer: Sign (deSIGNation)


Question: 'The last president who never flew in an airplane, he took office in 1923'

Answer: Calvin Coolidge


Question: 'Jason settled for his parents' temple but wanted to celebrate at this site on the Temple Mount'

Answer: Wailing/Western Wall


Question: 'The red panda belongs to the family named for these animals for which it resembles'

Answer: Raccoons


Question: 'It's Natalie in Russian'

Answer: Natalia/Natasha


Question: 'In Roget's, this 4-letter insect isn't in the same category as designation'

Answer: Gnat (desiGNATion)


Question: 'California's Muir Woods National Monument is known for its stand of this tree, Sequoia sempervirens'

Answer: Redwood


Question: 'Dopey, Sleepy, Doc, Bashful, Happy, Sneezy & Grumpy'

Answer: The Seven Dwarfs


Question: 'Based on a novel by Anna Quindlen, "One True Thing" stars this actress as a cancer-stricken mother'

Answer: Meryl Streep


Question: 'I've told you a billion times, it's overstatement for effect'

Answer: Exaggeration


Question: 'Members of this Christian sect founded by Charles Taze Russell often go door to door to preach the faith'

Answer: Jehovah\'s Witnesses


Question: 'From the name of the Roman goddess Vitula, it's what y'all might call a violin down in Nashville'

Answer: Fiddle


Question: 'Ocmulgee National Monument at Macon in this state preserves some prehistoric & historic Indian villages'

Answer: Georgia


Question: 'Moe Howard, Larry Fine & Curly Howard'

Answer: The Three Stooges


Question: 'This 1998 Robin Williams tearjerker is based on a 1978 novel by Richard Matheson'

Answer: What Dreams May Come


Question: 'After Arthur's last battle, this weapon is returned to the Lady of the Lake'

Answer: Excalibur


Question: 'The musical "Hair" features a mantric chant of this Hindu sect founded in the U.S. in 1966'

Answer: Hare Krishna


Question: 'The first of these highly prized violins was created in Italy in 1666'

Answer: Stradivarius


Question: 'During the Civil War, this Baltimore fort was used as a federal prison'

Answer: Fort McHenry


Question: 'The Aventine, Caelian, Capitoline, Esquiline, Quirinal, Viminal & Palatine'

Answer: Seven Hills of Rome


Question: '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />"(Hi, I'm Jane Leeves)  I provided the voice of a ladybug in the movie "James And The Giant Peach", based on a book by this author'

Answer: Roald Dahl


Question: 'It's not physical activity for evil spirits, to do this is to ritually expel them'

Answer: Exorcise


Question: 'From the Hebrew for "pious", this joyous Jewish mystical sect was founded in eastern Europe in the 18th century'

Answer: Hasidic


Question: 'This style of violin playing refers to plucking the strings with your fingers'

Answer: Pizzicato


Question: 'Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument is the largest of the 13 national monuments in this SW state'

Answer: Arizona


Question: 'Wang Hong-Wen, Zhang Chunqiao, Yao Wen-Yuan & Jiang Qing'

Answer: The Gang of Four


Question: 'In a 1998 adaptation of "Les Miserables", Geoffrey Rush's Javert pursues this man, played by Liam Neeson'

Answer: Jean Valjean


Question: 'Jean-Paul Sartre gave this term general usage by using it to describe his own philosophy'

Answer: Existentialism


Question: 'This sect takes its name from Haile Selassie's "prince"ly name'

Answer: Rastafarians


Question: 'This Paris-born violinist helped popularize the European style of "Le Jazz Hot"'

Answer: Stephen Grappelli


Question: 'The gypsum sand in this New Mexico national monument comes from the mountains flanking the valley'

Answer: White Sands


Question: 'British TV comedians Corbett & Barker'

Answer: The Two Ronnies


Question: '1998's "Simon Birch" was a loose adaptation of this author's "A Prayer For Owen Meany"'

Answer: John Irving


Question: 'Crunch!  It's the scientific term for the hard outer shell of an insect or crustacean'

Answer: Exoskeleton


Question: 'The remains of a large community believed to be of this sect are at Qumran on the shore of the Dead Sea'

Answer: Essenes


Question: 'Born in Genoa in 1782, this virtuoso played so well listeners thought he was in league with the devil'

Answer: Niccolo Paganini


Question: 'In 1909 he exhibited a group of his paintings entitled "Nympheas:  Series De Paysages D'Eau"'

Answer: Claude Monet


Question: '1,200-year-old Viking ships are on display at the Vikingskiphuset in this Norwegian capital'

Answer: Oslo


Question: 'Definitely a "Giant Leap" taken this year when the photo seen here was shot (astronaut about to touch Moon's surface)'

Answer: 1969


Question: 'Elves were featured in this 1950s trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien'

Answer: "Lord Of The Rings"


Question: 'She accepted her Oscar for "Places In The Heart" by exclaiming "You like me....You like me!"'

Answer: Sally Field


Question: 'Equine'

Answer: Horse


Question: 'It's the year Clinton's term ends &, according to the title of a famous novel, men should be going to Saturn'

Answer: 2001  ("A Space Odyssey")


Question: 'This Madrid museum's first holdings consisted of art collections of the Hapsburg & Bourbon kings'

Answer: The Prado


Question: 'It was the beginning of a new "age" in this year when the picture seen here was taken<br />(the dropping of the atomic bomb on Nagasaki)'

Answer: 1945


Question: 'Clement C. Moore called him "A right jolly old elf"'

Answer: Saint Nicholas


Question: 'The 1991 Oscar envelope for best makeup was "hand-delivered" by Thing, from this film'

Answer: "The Addams Family"


Question: 'Porcine'

Answer: Pig


Question: 'This prolific author's "Foundation Trilogy" is one of the best-loved works of science fiction'

Answer: Isaac Asimov


Question: 'Museum in which you'll find the Rosetta Stone & the Elgin Marbles'

Answer: The British Museum


Question: 'The second time was a charm in this year of the photo seen here<br />(Nancy & Ronald Reagan)'

Answer: 1984


Question: 'In 1974 Robert Opel did this, causing David Niven to comment about Opel "showing off his shortcomings"'

Answer: Streaking across the stage


Question: 'Vulpine'

Answer: Fox


Question: 'Ray Bradbury's collections include "S is for Space" & "R is for" this way you get there'

Answer: Rocket


Question: 'This railroad's museum in Omaha has a tea set from Lincoln's private car & a replica of the Golden Spike'

Answer: Union Pacific


Question: 'The woman seen here first won Olympic gold & our hearts in this year the photo was taken (Nadia Comaneci)'

Answer: 1976


Question: 'In 1998 this director asked for a moment of silence honoring those who were lost on the Titanic'

Answer: James Cameron


Question: 'Piscine'

Answer: Fish


Question: 'The Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian in Santa Fe resembles one of these Navajo dwellings'

Answer: Hogan


Question: 'Washington state erupted with excitement this year when the photo seen here was taken (Mt. St. Helens exploding)'

Answer: 1980


Question: 'In 1973 she said Marlon Brando "Very regretfully cannot accept this very generous award"'

Answer: Sacheen Littlefeather


Question: 'Aquiline'

Answer: Eagle


Question: 'At 420 feet, Montmartre on the right bank is this city's highest natural point'

Answer: Paris


Question: 'Lukas Foss' opera "The Jumping Frog of" this county is based on a story by Mark Twain'

Answer: Calaveras County


Question: 'Cruciform means built in this shape, like the interiors of many churches'

Answer: Cross-shaped


Question: 'Monet was a leader of this art movement whose name was derived from one of his paintings'

Answer: Impressionism


Question: 'Norman's portable living quarters'

Answer: Mailer\'s trailers


Question: 'Walter Matthau was probably busy when Kevin Spacey played opposite this man in "Glengarry Glen Ross" & "Dad"'

Answer: Jack Lemmon


Question: 'This Haitian capital was founded in 1749 by the French, who named it L'Hopital'

Answer: Port-au-Prince


Question: 'Cavalli's 17th century opera "Ercole Amante" tells the story of this mythological laborer in love'

Answer: Hercules


Question: 'This term for a glass opening in the roof of a house can also refer to what comes through it'

Answer: Skylight


Question: 'Monet's first name, it's derived from the Latin for "lame one"'

Answer: Claude


Question: 'Pearl's hockey disks'

Answer: Buck\'s pucks


Question: 'Off the record & on the QT, Spacey played cop Jack Vincennes in this recent film'

Answer: "L.A. Confidential"


Question: 'This capital city's port, Piraeus, lies on the Saronic Gulf'

Answer: Athens


Question: 'We assume Samuel Barber composed his mini-opera about "A Hand of" this game according to Hoyle'

Answer: Bridge


Question: 'Change one letter in "basement" to get this type of window that's hinged at the side'

Answer: Casement


Question: 'In a series representing this river, Monet painted the Waterloo & Charing Cross Bridges'

Answer: Thames


Question: 'Roald's shopping centers'

Answer: Dahl\'s malls


Question: 'Kevin co-produced & played a malignant movie executive in the film "Swimming With" these'

Answer: Sharks


Question: 'Among the parks in this Costa Rican capital are Morazan Park, Bolivar Park & John. F. Kennedy Park'

Answer: San Jose


Question: 'They're the kind of puppets for which Paul Hindemith wrote his opera "Das Nusch-Nuschi"'

Answer: Marionettes


Question: 'Mary Lou Retton could tell you that barrel, ribbed & domical are types of this arched ceiling'

Answer: Vaulted ceiling


Question: 'This artist with a similar name painted several portraits of Monet, including the 1874 work seen here'

Answer: Edouard Manet


Question: 'Bret's little pies'

Answer: Harte\'s tarts


Question: 'Dustin Hoffman & Kevin are virus hunters in this 1995 thriller'

Answer: "Outbreak"


Question: 'It was chosen in 1394 as the capital of the kingdom of Choson'

Answer: Seoul


Question: 'The heroine of this Czech composer's 1901 opera "Rusalka" is a water nymph'

Answer: Antonin Dvorak


Question: 'This word for a projecting feature atop a wall is from the Italian for "crow", which might perch there'

Answer: Cornice


Question: 'Many of Monet's water landscapes can be seen at the Orangerie in these gardens'

Answer: Tuilories


Question: 'Eliot's postscripts'

Answer: T.S.\'s P.S.es


Question: '"Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" finds Kevin dealing in antiques in this Georgia city'

Answer: Savannah


Question: 'In a popular 1928 gubernatorial campaign slogan, it preceded "But No Man Wears A Crown"'

Answer: \"Every Man A King\"


Question: 'The one on the cockle is usually ribbed'

Answer: the shell


Question: 'Grammy voters certainly loved Aretha Franklin "just a little bit"; she won 2 1967 awards for this song'

Answer: "Respect"


Question: '"Home of the Rose Parade"'

Answer: Pasadena


Question: 'Stuffed crust is a specialty of this "hovel" with over 10,000 outlets worldwide'

Answer: Pizza Hut


Question: 'Finish your "squab":<br />an argument'

Answer: squabble


Question: 'The Cracker Jack had barely been eaten when the 1989 World Series game 3 in this city was preempted by a quake'

Answer: San Francisco


Question: 'After the African freshwater cichlid lays its eggs, it picks them up & incubates them in this'

Answer: its mouth


Question: 'Tom Jones' biggest hit of the '60s was this title song from a Peter Sellers-Woody Allen film'

Answer: "What\'s New Pussycat?"


Question: '"Mardi Gras City"'

Answer: New Orleans


Question: 'Smith & Wesson sells guns; Smith & this sells steaks'

Answer: Smith & Wollensky


Question: 'Finish your "ham":<br />to prevent someone's free movement'

Answer: hamper


Question: 'David Castillo had 24 tacos, 6 tostadas & 6 enchiladas but no dessert just before this in 1998 in Texas'

Answer: his execution


Question: 'Computers can model these, neap type & all, so sailors don't have to rely totally on tables'

Answer: tides


Question: 'In 1967 this former lead singer of Them launched his solo career with "Brown Eyed Girl"'

Answer: Van Morrison


Question: '"Queen City of the Rockies"'

Answer: Denver


Question: 'Need a scone in Rome?  Stop by Babington's, these "rooms", opened in 1893'

Answer: tea rooms


Question: 'Finish your "carp":<br />the group of bones forming the wrist joint'

Answer: carpals


Question: 'David Riccio, secretary to this queen, was dragged from her supper room at Holyrood in 1566 & brutally killed'

Answer: Queen Mary (of Scotland)


Question: 'This sea, a still area in the Atlantic, is a spawning ground for most of the American & European eels'

Answer: the Sargasso Sea


Question: 'The Beatles sang that this priest was "writing the words of a sermon that no one will hear, no one comes near"'

Answer: Father McKenzie


Question: '"Derby Town"'

Answer: Louisville (Kentucky)


Question: 'A Manhattan store that opened in 2003 sells only this dessert, made with the sushi type of its main ingredient'

Answer: rice pudding


Question: 'Finish your "Hash":<br />the dynasty that rules Jordan'

Answer: the Hashemite kingdom


Question: 'Their festivities were interrupted on Dec. 26, 1776 by the arrival of Washington & his troops'

Answer: the Hessians


Question: '(Hi, I'm Brenda Lee)  It's the 2-word title that follows "You tell me mistakes are part of being young but that don't right the wrong that's been done"'

Answer: "I\'m Sorry"


Question: '"Kodak City"'

Answer: Rochester (New York)


Question: 'Fluky's in Chicago makes these items Chicago style by adding mustard, onions, peppers, tomatoes...'

Answer: hot dogs


Question: 'Finish your "sole":<br />a coil of wire that acts like a magnet when electrified'

Answer: solenoid


Question: 'In 1872 this ghost ship with a female name was found abandoned at sea with all of its supplies & food intact'

Answer: the Mary Celeste


Question: 'Simon Bolivar'

Answer: the Spanish


Question: '2002: <br />Ronald Harwood for this biography of a Polish Jewish musician'

Answer: The Pianist


Question: '"Borax Bill" Parkinson was one of the top 20-Mule Team drivers that used to haul borax out of this valley'

Answer: Death Valley


Question: 'The tellers in this classic collection include the Knight & the Wife of Bath'

Answer: The Canterbury Tales


Question: 'If you sell the Pentagon 3 jets at $1/2 billion each & are paid with a $2 billion check, you owe this many million in change'

Answer: $500 million


Question: 'In mythology, when this was opened, all the world's evils were let out'

Answer: Pandora\'s box


Question: 'Audie Murphy'

Answer: the Germans


Question: '2001:<br />Akiva Goldsman for this biography of a schizophrenic math genius'

Answer: A Beautiful Mind


Question: 'A new book says the model for this title character in this D.H. Lawrence book was a Sicilian mule driver'

Answer: Lady Chatterley\'s Lover


Question: 'The history of Ali Baba & the history of Sinbad the Sailor were told by her over many, many nights'

Answer: Scheherazade


Question: 'It's the change for that annoying old lady who counts out 3 quarters & 13 dimes for a two-buck coffee'

Answer: 5 cents


Question: 'From a Narragansett word, it's a traditional gathering of Native American tribes'

Answer: pow-wow


Question: 'Owen Glendower of Wales'

Answer: the English


Question: '1994:<br />Eric Roth for this story of a shrimp boat captain, among other things'

Answer: Forrest Gump


Question: '10 people fleeing Florence to escape the plague each tell 10 tales in this Boccaccio book'

Answer: The Decameron


Question: 'If a book costs 2 Andy Jacksons & a customer gives you a Ulysses Grant, give him one of this man in change'

Answer: Alexander Hamilton ($10)


Question: 'From the Middle English for "spoils", it means to steal a small amount or item'

Answer: pilfer


Question: 'Algeria's Abd Al-Qadir'

Answer: the French


Question: '1989:<br />Tom Schulman for this tale of "seizing the day" at a prep school'

Answer: Dead Poets Society


Question: 'If you like summer reruns, check out this 1837 Hawthorne collection (which was also reissued in 1842)'

Answer: Twice-Told Tales


Question: 'If the Bulgarian lev is trading at 1.8 to the dollar & Ivan gives you 18 levs for an $8 cap, you owe him this much'

Answer: 3.6 levs/$2


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew standing in front of a chalkboard)  From the Greek for "close", it's the point in the orbit of any object at when it's closest to the object it's orbiting'

Answer: perigee


Question: 'Indonesia's Abdul Haris Nasution'

Answer: the Dutch


Question: '1992:<br />Neil Jordan for this IRA love story with a twist'

Answer: The Crying Game


Question: 'In 1949 this singer drove up the charts with the following'

Answer: Frankie Laine


Question: 'Humans changing into plants, animals & other things are found in this 15-volume collection of tales by Ovid'

Answer: Metamorphoses


Question: 'If the item costs $1.50, sales tax is 10% & the customer gives you $5, return this much'

Answer: $3.35


Question: 'From the Old Latin for "first born", it was the feudal law by which only eldest sons got an inheritance'

Answer: primogeniture


Question: 'It is named in honor of a Monty Python sketch that used the word more than 100 times in 2 1/2 minutes'

Answer: spam


Question: 'In 1748 Lord Fairfax hired this 16-year-old to help survey his lands in the Shenandoah Valley'

Answer: George Washington


Question: 'This air-driven instrument heard here is also known as a squeezebox'

Answer: accordion


Question: 'This author of "Paradise Lost" is sometimes considered the greatest English poet after Shakespeare'

Answer: John Milton


Question: 'You could say it was a "snow job" when teenage Adriana Caselotti was picked to play this heroine of a 1937 film'

Answer: Snow White


Question: 'As a noun, it's the rear portion of an aircraft; as a verb, it means to follow & keep under surveillance'

Answer: tail


Question: 'It calls itself America's best-selling brand of school uniforms; to us it sounds like breakfast -- pass the syrup'

Answer: French Toast


Question: 'In May 1732 he founded the Philadelphische Zeitung, the first foreign-language newspaper in the English colonies'

Answer: Benjamin Franklin


Question: 'Heard here, it's the smallest member of the flute family'

Answer: piccolo


Question: 'Ithuriel is one of these; Belial is a fallen one'

Answer: angel


Question: 'Mary Gibbs was just 2 1/2 when she began recording the voice of Boo for this movie about Monstropolis'

Answer: Monsters, Inc.


Question: 'It follows pit, prat & rain'

Answer: fall


Question: 'In 1789 King Louis asked, "Is it a revolt?" & a duke said, no it was one of these -- the French one'

Answer: revolution


Question: 'This historic document was signed on November 11, 1620 aboard ship off Cape Cod'

Answer: The Mayflower Compact


Question: 'This instrument's name is from the Latin for "large war trumpet"'

Answer: tuba


Question: 'This important prop in the story is described as "ruddie and gold"'

Answer: apple of the Tree of Knowledge


Question: 'Before he was the voice of Winnie the Pooh, Sterling Holloway was purr-fect as this "Alice in Wonderland" kitty'

Answer: the Cheshire Cat


Question: '(I'm NFL defensive end Kevin Carter)  One of my favorite words, it means to tackle a quarterback behind the line of scrimmage'

Answer: sack


Question: 'In May 1922 in Washington, D.C. President Harding unveiled a statue of this man by Daniel Chester French'

Answer: Abraham Lincoln


Question: 'William Penn wanted an outlet to the Atlantic; in 1682, the Duke of York gave him what later became this small colony'

Answer: Delaware


Question: 'It's named for the Belgian inventor who first made one'

Answer: saxophone


Question: 'The poem describes this Biblical beast as "hugest of living creatures, on the deep stretcht like a promontorie"'

Answer: Leviathan


Question: 'Ming-Na, who plays Dr. Chen on "ER", provided the voice of this title character in 1998'

Answer: Mulan


Question: 'Travel on foot, or go out on strike'

Answer: walk


Question: 'In a 2003 straight-to-video sequel, this "3rd Rock" co-star takes on the role of Inspector Gadget'

Answer: French Stewart


Question: 'This Appalachian mountain pass was discovered in 1750 by Thomas Walker & named for the son of King George II'

Answer: Cumberland Gap


Question: 'Many of the strings on this instrument vibrate even when you don't play them directly'

Answer: sitar


Question: 'Completes the famous line from Book I, "Better to reign in hell, than..."'

Answer: serve in Heaven


Question: 'American Indian activist Russell Means gave voice to this powerful chief, Pocahontas' papa'

Answer: Powhatan


Question: 'To rain in a fine shower, or moisturize with a fine spray of water'

Answer: mist


Question: 'In use from 1852 to 1946, this notorious French prison settlement was located off French Guiana'

Answer: Devil\'s Island


Question: 'This country's "Six Dynasties" period stretched from the fall of the Han in 220 to 589'

Answer: China


Question: 'In Honduras:<br />this'

Answer: Spanish


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the Science Museum of Minnesota)  As I increase the frequency, I decrease the distance between crests, which is called this'

Answer: wavelength


Question: 'Born November 10, 1968 in the Dominican Republic, in the past 3 years he's hit over 150 home runs'

Answer: Sammy Sosa


Question: 'New student orientation at this state capital's Chaminade Univ. sometimes includes a luau, so sign me up!'

Answer: Honolulu


Question: 'Les coudes, they're something your mom tells you to keep off the dinner table'

Answer: elbows


Question: 'In 59 this Roman emperor had his mother put to death when she objected to his fiddling around with Poppaea'

Answer: Nero


Question: 'In New Zealand:<br />Maori & this'

Answer: English


Question: 'The black-footed penguin is native to the south of this continent, whose north had the highest temperature on record'

Answer: Africa


Question: 'The tribe has spoken: this "Survivor" host was born November 4, making him a Scorpio'

Answer: Jeff Probst


Question: 'USC opened up a "Rainbow" of opportunities for this man, a drama student there when he was cast in "Roots"'

Answer: LeVar Burton


Question: 'Parler la bouche pleine, it's something your mom tells you not to do at the dinner table'

Answer: talk with your mouth full


Question: 'In 332 B.C. this Macedonian conquered the Phoenician seaport of Tyre after a 7-month siege'

Answer: Alexander the Great


Question: 'In Algeria:<br />this'

Answer: Arabic


Question: 'These, which make up almost 80% of the elements, are solid, lustrous & make good conductors'

Answer: metals


Question: 'In 1998 this Scorpio married a Leo, John Stamos'

Answer: Rebecca Romijn


Question: 'Legend says that the person you kiss on this Williamsburg school's Crim Dell Bridge is the one you'll marry'

Answer: William and Mary


Question: 'A private conversation, it's French for "head-to-head"'

Answer: tete-a-tete


Question: 'The Ionian War was the last phase of this war in which Sparta finally conquered Athens in 404 B.C.'

Answer: the Peloponnesian War


Question: 'In Finland:<br />Finnish & this'

Answer: Swedish


Question: 'Sponges make up a phylum named for these tiny openings through which water flows'

Answer: pores


Question: 'Born October 26, 1947 in Chicago, she was elected to the U.S. Senate from New York in 2000'

Answer: Hillary Rodham Clinton


Question: 'Oglethorpe Univ., named for James Edward Oglethorpe, is fittingly located in this state'

Answer: Georgia


Question: 'If you're a nez-sayer, you're just referring to this body part'

Answer: nose


Question: 'Archaeological digs showed that Pompeii, Stabiae & this neighbor were resort cities for wealthy Romans'

Answer: Herculaneum


Question: 'In Suriname:<br />this'

Answer: Dutch


Question: 'STP goes into cars; your body's cells are fueled by ATP, short for this triphosphate'

Answer: adenosine


Question: 'Trick or Treat!  He was born on Halloween'

Answer: Dan Rather


Question: 'If you want to play the chimes in this Ithaca univ.'s McGraw Tower, you should be able to read music -- & climb 161 steps'

Answer: Cornell


Question: 'Fall "behind" in French class & you'll miss this term for "the behind"'

Answer: derriere


Question: 'The world's highest city of over 1 million people sits at about 12,000 feet in these mountains'

Answer: the Andes


Question: 'The Kona region of this island is famous for its coffee'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: '"Stripped of title in 1967 because he refused to serve in the Vietnam War.  Career record 56-5 with 37 KOs"'

Answer: Muhammad Ali


Question: 'In the mid-1800s Samuel Ward was the "King of" this, soliciting legislative support for his causes'

Answer: lobbying


Question: 'The Koran was burned to protest the Taliban's 2001 destruction of giant statues of this teacher'

Answer: Buddha


Question:
'Butter,
Carving,
Steak'

Answer: knives


Question: 'When sailing properly, you're on an "even" one of these'

Answer: keel


Question: 'Each summer, this South Dakota city reenacts the trial of Jack McCall for the murder of Wild Bill Hickok'

Answer: Deadwood


Question: '"Baseball OF.  'Hammerin' Hank'...<br />Career span 1954-76"'

Answer: Hank Aaron


Question: 'Meaning "of whom", it's the Latin term for the minimum number of Congress members needed to transact business'

Answer: a quorum


Question: 'After the British burned down the Library of Congress in 1814, it was restocked with this man's collection'

Answer: Thomas Jefferson


Question:
'Panama,
Porkpie,
Pillbox'

Answer: hats


Question: 'In the Bessemer process, pig iron is converted into this'

Answer: steel


Question:
'(Sarah of the clue crew reading off the clue in front of a sports stadium.)
This city has the NFL's only publicly owned team, and no one may own more than 200,000 shares to avoid individual control'

Answer: Green Bay


Question: '"'Mean Joe'...<br />Selected for Pro Bowl 10 times.  Played on four Super Bowl champions"'

Answer: "Mean Joe" Greene


Question: '"Inside" this road, literally Interstate 495, is a reference to Washington political culture'

Answer: the Beltway


Question: 'For 3 days in 1992 nationalists supporting this country burned Bosnian books'

Answer: Serbia


Question:
'Reel,
Hora,
Habanera'

Answer: dances


Question: 'Acrobatic feat in which you propel yourself sideways onto your hands & then back onto your feet'

Answer: a cartwheel


Question: 'It's the largest of the Florida Keys'

Answer: Key Largo


Question: '"First black man to win... Australian Open... and Wimbledon singles titles"'

Answer: Arthur Ashe


Question:
'(Cheryl of the clue crew giving the clue from inside the State Capitol building in Lincoln, NE.)
I'm in the nation's only 1-house state legislature known by this 1-word term.  Nebraskans chose it by popular vote in the 1930s'

Answer: unicameral


Question: 'The Book of Revelation inspired a group to burn R.E.M. CDs & books about this title Wizard of Hogwarts'

Answer: Harry Potter


Question:
'Shirts,
TV remote controls,
Telephones'

Answer: things with buttons


Question: 'These short films of current events played in movie houses in the '40s'

Answer: newsreels


Question: 'One of the people who helped make Yosemite a national park was this designer of Central Park'

Answer: (Frederick Law) Olmsted


Question: '"Soccer player...<br />(She) debuted with national team against China on 8-3-87 as its youngest player ever, at age 15"'

Answer: Mia Hamm


Question: 'A legislator trading his vote for reciprocal support on a future vote is doing this, like in a lumberjack game'

Answer: logrolling


Question: 'Burned & banned, this 1939 novel was particularly unwelcome in California's agricultural communities'

Answer: The Grapes of Wrath


Question:
'Ritz,
Club,
Goldfish'

Answer: crackers


Question: 'This adjective means polite & refined'

Answer: genteel


Question: 'In 1666 he wrote in his diary about sparks falling on him in a boat on the Thames during the Great Fire'

Answer: Samuel Pepys


Question: 'This word for an old style of revue comes from the French for "comical", not "imitative of comic Milton"'

Answer: burlesque


Question: 'Wen Jiabao'

Answer: Beijing


Question: 'To prepare for the "Bewitched" film, Nicole Kidman had to learn to twitch this like Elizabeth Montgomery'

Answer: her nose


Question: 'Mare de Deu de Meritxell, a national festival honoring her, is celebrated each September 8'

Answer: the Virgin Mary


Question: 'This 1859 book was a "natural selection" for readers; the first edition sold out in one day'

Answer: The Origin of Species


Question: 'On Nov. 9, 1630 a ferry began service between this city & Charlestown'

Answer: Boston


Question: 'French gave us this word for a set of tuned bells in a tower'

Answer: a carillon


Question: 'Lech Kaczynski'

Answer: Warsaw


Question: 'In the film, this actor is upset when he realizes that Darrin was replaced on the TV series "and no one noticed!"'

Answer: Will Ferrell


Question: 'lonelyplanet.com says Andorra has the finest inexpensive skiing & snowboarding in this mountain range'

Answer: the Pyrenees


Question: 'Darwin spent just 17 days ashore in these islands in 1835, but his studies there still reverberate today'

Answer: the Galapagos Islands


Question: 'In 1697 this "Robinson Crusoe" author wrote "An Essay Upon Projects", in which he recommended an income tax'

Answer: Daniel Defoe


Question: 'If you're practicing enfleurage, you're engaged in making this liquid'

Answer: perfume


Question: 'Kostas Karamanlis'

Answer: Athens


Question: 'Wish I could do the same: In the film, Nicole Kidman turns one of these fortune-telling cards into a Signature Visa'

Answer: a tarot card


Question: 'Andorrans date their independence to 803 A.D., when this "Emperor of the Romans" drove out the Moors'

Answer: Charlemagne


Question: 'Though he later became an agnostic, in his youth Darwin followed the traditions of this church'

Answer: the Anglican Church (or Church of England)


Question: 'In 1631 the mother of Louis XIII, Marie de Medici, was forced into exile for plotting against this prime minister'

Answer: Cardinal Richelieu


Question: 'Camping in this type of narrow gorge, from the French for "violent rush", may expose you to a rush of water'

Answer: ravine


Question: 'Angela Merkel'

Answer: Berlin


Question: 'When she played Endora on the TV series, this actress often called Darrin "Durwood" or "Darwin"'

Answer: Agnes Moorehead


Question: 'Traveling shoppers know Andorra is like one big airport store, as it's this type of zone'

Answer: duty-free


Question: 'Darwin & his wife were these close blood relatives, as Darwin's mother & his wife's father were siblings'

Answer: first cousins


Question: 'On Dec, 19, 1642 4 of this Dutch navigator's men were killed by Maoris at what was later named Massacre Bay'

Answer: (Abel) Tasman


Question: '"Mayonnaise" may come from the Spanish city of Mahon; this term for food with onions is from a French city name'

Answer: lyonnaise


Question: 'Pervez Musharraf'

Answer: Islamabad


Question: 'One reviewer said Steve Carrell was "channeling Paul Lynde" to play this avuncular role in the film'

Answer: Uncle Arthur


Question: 'All official Andorran documents are printed in this language of northeastern Spain'

Answer: Catalan


Question: 'Darwin's paternal grandfather, Erasmus Darwin, declined an offer to become private physician to this 18th C. king'

Answer: George III


Question: 'Some claim the 1932 "suicide" of this star's husband Paul Bern was murder; she died 5 years later, at age 26'

Answer: Jean Harlow


Question: 'Iowa is the USA's leading producer of this "pop"ular crop'

Answer: corn


Question: 'A dead end lane, or a line of thought that leads nowhere, is called a blind this'

Answer: an alley


Question: 'This American crocodilian has wrestled its way back from the brink'

Answer: the alligator


Question: 'Playing Janet Reno on "SNL", he repeatedly accused teens of lying during "Teen Talk" & threatened them with physical harm'

Answer: Will Ferrell


Question: 'In Jan. 2010, D.O.T. Sec. Ray LaHood announced he was sending 5 Merchant Marine vessels to help with relief in this country'

Answer: Haiti


Question: 'Though Alabama-born, senator Mitch McConnell is big in Kentucky & has a park named for him in this "green" city'

Answer: Bowling Green


Question: 'Double whoa!  The highest grade of egg is this'

Answer: AA


Question: 'Italian for "to the tooth", it describes pasta cooked to be firm'

Answer: al dente


Question: 'The red one of these marsupials hopped off the list in 1995'

Answer: the red kangaroo


Question: 'The real Janet Reno made a "Dance Party" appearance on Jan. 20, 2001, hours after she left this job'

Answer: Attorney General


Question: 'In 2009, Sec. LaHood announced $36 million in light rail funding to link Sky Harbor Airport & Sun Devil Stadium in this state'

Answer: Arizona


Question: 'In 1786 the Virginia legislature established this as a town, before Kentucky became a state; it's now Kentucky's capital'

Answer: Frankfort


Question: 'The best soil for most plants & soil organisms is this sand, silt & clay mixture whose name is akin to "lime"'

Answer: loam


Question: 'It designates both a constellation's brightest star & the head male in a group'

Answer: alpha


Question: 'The brown one of these pouched birds is being delisted as it has bounced back from DDT devastation'

Answer: the pelican


Question: 'Janet was opposed to slam-dancing teens forming this type of "pit"--after all, the party was in the basement of her house'

Answer: a mosh pit


Question: 'In 2009, Sec. LaHood committed $900 million to a Metrorail project connecting Washington, D.C. to this airport'

Answer: Dulles


Question: 'It's believed Stephen Foster wrote this, now Kentucky's state song, after a brief stay in Bardstown'

Answer: "My Old Kentucky Home"


Question: 'This alliterative type of crop keeps soil from eroding & weeds from growing during the winter'

Answer: a cover crop


Question: 'This bronchodilator helps ease breathing during an asthma attack'

Answer: albuterol


Question: 'Some say that "Ginny", the West Virginia northern flying this rodent, was delisted too soon & still needs protection'

Answer: a squirrel


Question: 'In 1997 Janet challenged this then-NYC mayor to a boxing match (& kneed him downstairs--Janet boxed dirty)'

Answer: (Rudy) Giuliani


Question: 'When British Airways mistakenly offered a $40 fare from the U.S. to this subcontinent, the D.O.T. required B.A. to pony up'

Answer: India


Question: 'This 981-mile river forms Kentucky's northern border & empties into the Mississippi'

Answer: the Ohio


Question: 'Despite its name, this fruit is not a berry in the botanical sense, as the seeds are on the outside'

Answer: a strawberry


Question: 'From the French for "others", this word is the opposite of egoist'

Answer: altruist


Question: 'Canis lupus, it's off the list in Montana & Idaho & may be back in some ranchers' sights'

Answer: the grey wolf (or the timber wolf)


Question: 'M-m-m-my goodness, the "Dance Party" theme song is this 1979 No. 1 hit by The Knack'

Answer: "My Sharona"


Question: 'In announcing a program aimed at parents, Sec. LaHood said that one of these "cannot do its job if it's not used"'

Answer: the car seat (or the child safety seat)


Question: 'Founded in 1775, this city, home to Transylvania U., was named for an American Revolution battle site'

Answer: Lexington


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an animated diagram on the monitor.)  At the Battle of Issus in 333 B.C., the Macedonian cavalry attacked the Persian left flank, then wheeled around to complete a smashing triumph for this great general'

Answer: Alexander the Great


Question: 'This 1960 Hitchcock classic was remade in 1998; Marion still hadn't learned to stay out of the shower'

Answer: Psycho


Question: 'When this opera opens, a cigarette girl tells soldiers she is looking for a corporal named Jose'

Answer: Carmen


Question: 'In a bowling game, it's a perfect score x 2'

Answer: 600


Question: 'Banquo--this guy who sent the hitmen, though he also got his own hands bloody'

Answer: Macbeth


Question: 'A reminder of the past in the city of the NBA's kings'

Answer: a Sacramento memento


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an animated diagram on the monitor.)  At the 1805 Battle of Austerlitz, enticing the Allies to attack his right flank, this commander's army stormed the center high ground & smashed the Allies'

Answer: Napoléon Bonaparte


Question: '"Bedtime Story", starring Brando & Niven as Riviera con men, came back as this Steve Martin-Michael Caine duet'

Answer: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels


Question: 'He began writing "Die Meistersinger" in 1845 as a companion piece to "Tannhauser", but didn't finish it until 1867'

Answer: (Richard) Wagner


Question: 'It's the total number of sides on an octagon & a nonagon x 2'

Answer: 34


Question: 'Tybalt, who shouldn't have mouthed off'

Answer: Romeo


Question: 'Fine dining in the city where the University of Oregon has its main campus'

Answer: Eugene cuisine


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an animated diagram on the monitor.)  Pilots still use the World War II weaving tactic by which a pilot lures a pursuing enemy plane into another plane's gun sights; it was invented to combat this highly maneuverable Japanese fighter'

Answer: the Mitsubishi Zero


Question: 'The plot of "Here Comes Mr. Jordan" was reused in this 1978 comedy starring Warren Beatty'

Answer: Heaven Can Wait


Question: 'In this 1892 Leoncavallo opera, the clowns enter an Italian village in a parade led by a donkey cart'

Answer: Pagliacci (Il Pagliacci accepted)


Question: 'It's the number of stars & stripes on the U.S. flag x 2'

Answer: 126


Question: 'Hamlet Sr., who for a dead guy, is still pretty spry as the ghost'

Answer: Claudius


Question: 'A motor home parked in California's second-largest city'

Answer: a San Diego Winnebago


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an animated diagram on the monitor.)  In June 1950, North Korea launched a surprise attack deep into South Korea; the tables turned in September, when MacArthur's UN forces made a surprise landing at this port city'

Answer: Inchon


Question: 'Laurence Fishburne & Stephen Baldwin starred in "Fled", a remake of this Sidney Poitier-Tony Curtis film'

Answer: The Defiant Ones


Question: 'This Rossini opera was first performed under an Italian title meaning "Almaviva, the useless precaution"'

Answer: The Barber of Seville


Question: 'Emilia--her husband, also pretty much responsible for the title guy's suicide'

Answer: Iago


Question: 'Bovines in Washington's "Emerald City"'

Answer: Seattle cattle


Question: 'You know who I really like?  Me!  Howard Hawks remade his own "Rio Bravo" as this golden Western just 8 years later'

Answer: El Dorado


Question: 'When 1st produced, this Verdi opera known as "the strayed one" was a failure, due in part to contemporary costumes'

Answer: La Traviata


Question: 'Lavinia & Tamora, among others; he's also quite the cook'

Answer: Titus Andronicus


Question: 'A woman resembling a Roman love goddess in a California city, "the Salad Bowl of the World"'

Answer: a Salinas Venus


Question: 'As of 2010 it's the only current NFC team that has never played in the Super Bowl'

Answer: the Detroit Lions


Question: 'In September 1533 this second wife of Henry VIII gave birth to a (gasp!) girl...<br />huge mistake on her part'

Answer: Anne Boleyn


Question: '"Every Breath You Take"<br />(1983)'

Answer: The Police


Question: 'For its state mineral, Colorado chose rhodochrosite, which is a deep shade of this primary color'

Answer: red


Question: 'In 1967 New York City ordered all officially licensed taxis painted this color'

Answer: yellow


Question: 'For 2008 the green dyeing of the Chicago River is scheduled for 10:45 A.M. on this holiday'

Answer: St. Patrick\'s Day


Question: 'Something up for debate is "on" it; someone who's had a few too many drinks can end up "under" it'

Answer: the table


Question: 'Years of hard drinking led to her Aug. 1, 1903 death at about age 51; she's buried in Deadwood'

Answer: Calamity Jane


Question: '"Sunshine On My  Shoulders"<br />(1974)'

Answer: John Denver


Question: 'Scoria, a dark, glassy rock created from this, is heavier than pumice & has bigger holes'

Answer: lava


Question: 'Facing Boston, he fittingly hit the first home run in Yankee Stadium in 1923'

Answer: Babe Ruth


Question: 'July's designation as this activity's month conflicts with the "don't pick up strangers" advice from your mom'

Answer: hitchhiking


Question: 'In 1965, members of this included Robert McNamara & Stewart Udall'

Answer: the Cabinet


Question: 'This lady of myth boasted of her beauty to Athena, who was a teensy bit jealous & gave her a monster makeover'

Answer: Medusa


Question: '"Sunshine Superman"<br />(1966)'

Answer: Donovan


Question: 'Galena is the principal ore of this metallic element, symbol Pb'

Answer: lead


Question: 'Into the 1840s, sanitation on Wall Street was handled by thousands of these porcine wanderers'

Answer: pigs


Question: 'The federal holiday listed in the U.S. code as Washington's birthday is generally known by this name'

Answer: President\'s Day


Question: 'Stretch out in this garden area in which plants are grown, or perhaps here at the bottom of a lake'

Answer: bed


Question: 'Maybe working as a double agent for France & Germany wasn't a good idea; she was executed on Oct. 15, 1917'

Answer: Mata Hari


Question: '"Ms. Jackson"<br />(2001)'

Answer: OutKast


Question: 'This blackboard rock is formed when shale is subjected to immense heat & pressure'

Answer: slate


Question: 'Construction of the Empire State Building began in 1930 on the site of this hyphenated hotel that moved to Park Avenue'

Answer: Waldorf-Astoria


Question: 'This Argentine city honors the tango many times, including the annual world championship in August'

Answer: Buenos Aires


Question: 'This empire began around 1300 & lasted until 1922'

Answer: the Ottoman Empire


Question: 'In 1951 she thought folks wouldn't have a problem with her running for VP of Argentina; she was wrong'

Answer: Evita Peron


Question: '"Owner Of A Lonely Heart"<br />(1984)'

Answer: Yes


Question: 'On the Mohs scale, this mineral can be scratched by every other mineral'

Answer: talc


Question: 'Workplace safety was reformed after the March 1911 fire at this garment factory'

Answer: the Triangle factory


Question: 'Great blues music and barbecue cook-offs are attractions at this city's Beale Street Music Festival in May'

Answer: Memphis


Question: 'To phrase your words in a specific way'

Answer: to couch


Question: 'This form of ancient transport is mentioned in the Beach Boys' hit "Fun, Fun, Fun"'

Answer: chariot


Question: 'As Harold, he caught "The Big Chill" in 1983'

Answer: Kevin Kline


Question: 'Appropriately, he dedicated "Our Mutual Friend" to Sir James Emerson Tennent, "as a memorial of friendship"'

Answer: Dickens


Question: 'Most Catholics know paternoster as the Lord's this, but it's also a pasta that's great in soups'

Answer: prayer


Question: 'A grand duchy with the name of this city was created by Napoleon in 1807 to help restore the Polish state'

Answer: Warsaw


Question: 'It's a 1962 Tony Bennett classic'

Answer: "I Left My Heart In San Francisco"


Question: 'By the 400s B.C. the Greeks had perfected 3 orders of architecture: Ionic, Corinthian & this oldest one'

Answer: Doric


Question: 'You'll find this ex-SNL "Weekend Update" anchor in Showtime's "Weeds" as Doug Wilson'

Answer: Kevin Nealon


Question: 'He dedicated "The Beautiful and Damned" to Shane, Leslie, George,  Nathan & Maxwell Perkins for  their literary help'

Answer: F. Scott Fitzgerald


Question: 'This body part sometimes precedes "macaroni" in the name of a pasta'

Answer: elbow


Question: 'Devastated by fire in 1713 & 1808, this city was made the capital of the Grand Duchy of Finland in 1812'

Answer: Helsinki


Question: 'Artsy southern section of Paris'

Answer: the Left Bank


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands in front of a picture of the Greek alphabet.) When the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet is spelled in English it's 2 letters long & this quantity in Roman numerals'

Answer: eleven


Question: 'In 2007 this Timberwolves superstar was traded to the Boston Celtics'

Answer: Kevin Garnett


Question: 'They dedicated: "To the President's other men and women... who took risks to provide... confidential information"'

Answer: Woodward & Bernstein


Question: 'Rotelle look like these, complete with with spokes'

Answer: wheels


Question: 'Antwerp in this country used to be in the Duchy of Brabant'

Answer: Belgium


Question: 'This 5-word phrase was used to clear venues following performances by the King of Rock and Roll'

Answer: Elvis has left the building


Question: 'Some Roman villas used a hypocaust system to provide central this'

Answer: heating


Question: 'In one film he said Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone; in another, he played a lawyer determined to prove the opposite'

Answer: Kevin Costner


Question: 'His memoir "Night" is "in memory of my parents and of my little sister, Tzipora"'

Answer: (Elie) Wiesel


Question: 'The USMC can tell you that fidelini means "little" these "ones"'

Answer: faithful