Question: 'The Chinook religion was based around this fish's annual run'

Answer: Salmon


Question: 'This 6th century Irish nun is also known as St. Bride, though she refused to marry'

Answer: St. Bridget


Question: 'On Sept. 30, 1953, Pres. Eisenhower named this California governor as Chief Justice of the U.S.'

Answer: Earl Warren


Question:
'Michael,
Mike,
William O.'

Answer: Douglas


Question: '(VIDEO Daily Double):  Comedian seen here with his lion pal Pookie:'

Answer: Soupy Sales


Question: 'W.C. Handy wrote a song about this Memphis street sometimes referred to as the "Main Street of Black America"'

Answer: Beale Street


Question: 'Their name, from a Sioux term for "People of Alien Speech", is shared by the largest city in Wyoming'

Answer: Cheyenne


Question: 'Around 1830 Catherine McAuley founded the sisters of this to care for Dublin's poor & sick'

Answer: Sisters of Mercy


Question: 'Signed February 2, 1848, this treaty ended the Mexican War'

Answer: the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo


Question:
'Michael,
Barbara,
Vernon'

Answer: Jordan


Question: 'Lioness that was "Born Free" in a Joy Adamson book'

Answer: Elsa


Question: 'France's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier lies beneath this landmark'

Answer: the Arc de Triomphe


Question: 'As the Cherokee history includes the "Trail of Tears", this Southwest tribe has the "Long Walk"'

Answer: Navajo


Question: 'A convent's top nun, she's told to "Jump the Gun" on the Beatles' "White Album"'

Answer: Mother Superior


Question: 'Not all it was cracked up to be, it was recast twice in 1753 before being hung in Philadelphia'

Answer: Liberty Bell


Question: 'On May 19, 1927 this famous theater on Hollywood Boulevard opened with a  showing of "King of Kings"'

Answer: Grauman\'s Chinese Theater


Question: 'She Hebraized her last name in 1956 & later became a prime minister'

Answer: Golda Meir


Question: '"And so my fellow Americans:  ask not what your country can do for you...."'

Answer: "Ask what you can do for your country"


Question: 'Ms. Farrow could tell you this 3-letter word means "100" in Swahili'

Answer: Mia


Question: 'In 1762, for the first time, visitors could throw coins in this newly completed Roman fountain'

Answer: Trevi Fountain


Question: 'He ensured there would be no "Grandson of the Sheik" just after finishing "Son of the Sheik" when he died'

Answer: Rudolf Valentino


Question: 'At friend Ayn Rand's urging, this economist became an advisor to Richard Nixon'

Answer: Alan Greenspan


Question: '"I know not what course others may take; but as for me..."'

Answer: "Give me liberty or give me death"


Question: 'Polite people know tafadhali means this & asante means "Thank You"'

Answer: Please


Question: 'Splish splash, he was taking a bath, when Charlotte Corday stabbed him in 1793'

Answer: Jules Jean-Paul Marat


Question: 'In this 1921 Charlie Chaplin - Jackie Coogan film, Coogan's father played 3 roles, including a pickpocket'

Answer: "The Kid"


Question: 'In 1995 Lenny Wilkins broke this man's record as the winningest coach of the NBA'

Answer: Red Auerbach


Question: '"The story you are about to see is true...."'

Answer: "Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent"


Question: 'In 1920 Walter Bowes might have said "After You!" to this man when they made America's first postage meters'

Answer: Arthur Pitney


Question: 'We wonder if a Swahili-speaking housewife cleans up before this person, the mtumishi wa kike, comes'

Answer: Maid


Question: 'Begun by Frederick the Great's invasion of Saxony, it lasted from 1756 to 1763'

Answer: Seven Years\' War


Question: 'Director Fritz Lang was inspired to make this 1927 German film while viewing the skyscrapers of New York City'

Answer: "Metropolis"


Question: 'You're 100 percent right if you knew she wrote "The 100 Secret Senses"'

Answer: Amy Tan


Question: '(VIDEO Daily Double):  "Look out for me a little bit, you shoulda taken care of me just a little bit so I wouldn't have to take them dives for the short end money;  I had some bets down for you, you saw some money; You know then, I coulda had class..."'

Answer: "I coulda been a contender!"


Question: 'Swahili for "doctor", it was the title of a 1960s TV series about an animal doctor living in Africa'

Answer: "Daktari"


Question: 'In 1741 Calvinist Jonathan Edwards gave his fiery sermon entitled "Sinners in the Hands of " this'

Answer: "An Angry God"


Question: 'A 1925 film named for this Russian warship was commissioned to commemorate the 1905 Revolution'

Answer: "Battleship Potemkin"


Question: 'He wrote the majority opinion in Roe v. Wade'

Answer: Harry Blackmun


Question: '"From each according to his abilities...."'

Answer: "To each according to his needs"


Question: 'This CEO is the "Apple" of Pixar Animation Studios' eye, along with its hit "Toy Story"'

Answer: Steve Jobs


Question: 'A nyumba ya posta, it's a place to send a barua'

Answer: Post Office


Question: 'She was 6 years old & still known by the name Catalina when Columbus set sail for the New World'

Answer: Catherine of Aragon


Question: 'In 1987 she published the book "Betty:  A Glad Awakening"'

Answer: Betty Ford


Question: 'Film in which Kevin Costner hears a mysterious voice while standing in his Iowa cornfield'

Answer: Field Of Dreams


Question: 'Board the Spirit of Adventure in Glacier Bay, Alaska to watch the humpback species of this mammal'

Answer: Whale


Question: '"Roll" this out for all your important visitors'

Answer: Red carpet


Question: 'After more than 27 years in jail, I was released by the South African government on Feb. 11, 1990'

Answer: Nelson Mandela


Question: 'This dam holds back the water in Lake Nasser'

Answer: Aswan High Dam


Question: 'In 1875, after 3 months in a mental institution, she was released in the custody of her sister in Springfield, Ill.'

Answer: Mary Todd Lincoln


Question: 'In this movie, 12-year-old 30-year old Tom Hanks tries to eat baby corn row by row'

Answer: Big


Question: 'In the summer, tour boats carry Civil War buffs from Charleston City Marina to this island fort every day'

Answer: Fort Sumter


Question: 'John Wayne commanded a regiment of this title force in a 1968 film'

Answer: Green Berets


Question: 'I based my "Gulag Archipelago" in part on my own prison experience'

Answer: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn


Question: 'South Fork Dam on the Little Conemaugh River failed completely, causing this 1889 disaster'

Answer: The Johnstown Flood


Question: 'Quincy was her mother's maiden name & the middle name of her son'

Answer: Abigail Adams


Question: 'Reviewers went crazy with "corn" puns reviewing this Eastwood-Streep movie set in Iowa'

Answer: The Bridges Of Madison County


Question: '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />"(Hi there, I'm Bob Eubanks)  A boat called The Maid of The Mist gives newlyweds a close-up view of this New York attraction"'

Answer: Niagara Falls


Question: 'Hit songs in this style of music include "Wicked Path Of Sin" & "The Ballad Of Jed Clampett"'

Answer: Bluegrass


Question: 'During my time in a Genoese prison in 1298, I dictated a detailed account of my Asian travels'

Answer: Marco Polo


Question: 'In 1996's "Beavis And Butt-Head Do America", the title heroes manage to open the floodgates of this dam'

Answer: Hoover Dam


Question: 'She married the future president at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Bexar County, Texas on November 17, 1934'

Answer: Lady Bird Johnson


Question: 'In "The Road To Wellville", Anthony Hopkins plays this developer of corn flakes'

Answer: W.K. Kellogg


Question: 'This New York harbor transport docks at the southernmost point of Manhattan'

Answer: Staten Island Ferry


Question: 'To make this colorful drink, pour in Bass Ale followed by Guinness Stout on top'

Answer: Black & Tan


Question: 'Some thought I was Louis XIV's brother, some his son; either way I was locked up for 40 years'

Answer: The Man in the Iron Mask


Question: 'The Oahe Dam near this capital of South Dakota is one of the world's ten largest earth-fill dams'

Answer: Pierre


Question: 'This first lady was born in 1917 on the eve of St. Patrick's Day, hence her nickname'

Answer: Pat Nixon


Question: 'In this revolutionary 1952 drama, Marlon Brando says his people need corn for their tortillas'

Answer: Viva Zapata!


Question: 'You can take a boat ride down the River Walk section of this southern Texas city'

Answer: San Antonio


Question: 'You'll find this arm of the Pacific between the Chinese mainland & the Korean peninsula'

Answer: Yellow Sea


Question: 'Jawohl, I was Spandau Prison's lone inmate from 1966 to 1987'

Answer: Rudolf Hess


Question: 'This dam on the Columbia River is one of the largest concrete structures in the world'

Answer: Grand Coulee Dam


Question: 'A portion of this heroic Emanuel Leutze masterpiece is seen here'

Answer: Washington Crossing The Delaware


Question: 'Jack Bruce played with Eric Clapton in The Bluesbreakers before joining him in this trio'

Answer: Cream


Question:
'Professor George Edward Challenger,
Professor Moriarty,
Mrs. Hudson'

Answer: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


Question: 'It was Charlie Sheen's original last name; his older brother still uses it'

Answer: Estevez


Question: 'These are parties given for soon-to-be brides & soon-to-be moms'

Answer: Showers


Question: 'This epidemic claimed 25 million Europeans in the 14th century'

Answer: The Black Death


Question: 'Painted as a protest in '37, this work is often considered one of Picasso's most powerful works'

Answer: Guernica


Question: 'Robbie Shakespeare, who has worked with Peter Tosh & Black Uhuru, is this style's bass master'

Answer: Reggae


Question: 'Arthur Gordon Pym,<br />Madeline & Roderick Usher'

Answer: Edgar Allan Poe


Question: 'Born Stefania Federkiewicz, she used the name Taffy Paul before she became a TV "Hart"throb'

Answer: Stefanie Powers


Question: 'From the French for "first", the stars come out for one of these opening-night galas'

Answer: Premiere


Question: 'This national park boasts the hottest U.S. temperature ever recorded - 134 degrees Fahrenheit!'

Answer: Death Valley National Park


Question: 'This Rembrandt work depicts the militia company of Frans Banning Cocq'

Answer: The Night Watch


Question: 'Don't worry, play this type of bass guitar, defined as one without ridges on the fingerboard'

Answer: a fretless


Question:
'Frederic Henry,
Jake Barnes,
Francis Macomber'

Answer: Ernest Hemingway


Question: 'This "Die Hard" co-star's real name is Bonnie Culkin; Macaulay is her nephew'

Answer: Bonnie Bedelia


Question: 'The A-crowd knows that types of these include quilting & spelling'

Answer: Bees


Question: 'In sports, it's an overtime period added to a tied game with the winner being the first to score'

Answer: Sudden death


Question: '"Dreamy" title of this Rosseau work'

Answer: The Sleeping Gypsy


Question: 'Bernard Edwards of this group played the bass solo on their hit "Le Freak"'

Answer: Chic


Question:
'Coalhouse Walker, Jr.,
Daniel Lewin,
Billy Bathgate'

Answer: E.L. Doctorow


Question: 'This comic actor-director's "Mother" could tell you his real name is Albert Einstein'

Answer: Albert Brooks


Question: 'German for "gossip", one of these little gatherings may be held over coffee'

Answer: Klatch


Question: 'An author's last Italian holiday is the subject of this Thomas Mann novella'

Answer: Death In Venice


Question: 'The name of this 1931 surreal painting also known as "Soft Watches" should be easy to remember'

Answer: The Persistence of Memory


Question: 'This late jazz bassist who also backed Joni Mitchell was a true "Jaco" all trades'

Answer: Jaco Pastorius


Question:
'Von Humboldt Fleisher,
Augie March,
Moses Herzog'

Answer: Saul Bellow


Question: 'It's Jason Patric's real last name; his father was a movie "Exorcist"'

Answer: Miller (son of Jason Miller)


Question: 'The word "work" & the name of this sexually open party are akin to the same Greek word, "ergon"'

Answer: Orgy


Question: 'As Hannibal Lecter could tell you, the Acherontia Atropos is this scary moth'

Answer: Death\'s head hawk moth


Question: 'Feeling the need for ballets about American life, this dancer choreographed his first ballet in 1944'

Answer: Jerome Robbins


Question: 'It can mean the closely woven durable cloth on which oil paintings are made or refer to the painting itself'

Answer: a canvas


Question: 'She & Billy Ray are doing a Metallica tribute album! She voiced Penny in the film "bolt"! She has 14 toes!'

Answer: Miley Cyrus


Question: 'You can donate old eyewear to the mall store called this "Hut", which gives it to a charity called OneSight'

Answer: Sunglass Hut International


Question: 'Richard Daley (1955 to 1976)'

Answer: Chicago


Question: 'Joint military exercises like the ones the U.S. conducts with South Korea also have this more playful name'

Answer: war games


Question: '"Arid" sheets of plasterboard used in home construction'

Answer: drywall


Question: 'In Britain the last name of this British painter (1776-1837) means "police officer"'

Answer: (John) Constable


Question: 'She's dating the Jonas Brothers! She rejoined her friend Courteney Cox as Tina on "Dirt"! She's dating Wilford Brimley!'

Answer: Jennifer Aniston


Question: 'A&F is short for this store that sells collegiate-inspired clothing'

Answer: Abercrombie & Fitch


Question: 'Marion Barry (1978 to 1990)'

Answer: Washington, D.C.


Question: 'The first world mind sports games, Beijing 2008, included chess, checkers & this card game'

Answer: bridge


Question: 'Necrolatry is the worship of this group who don't get around much anymore'

Answer: the dead


Question: 'Her dominant motifs, the animal bones & landscape of the Southwest, are seen here'

Answer: Georgia O\'Keeffe


Question: 'He invented the guitar! He played defective Allen Gamble in "The Other Guys"! he taught cowbell at USC!'

Answer: Will Ferrell


Question: 'Take a break from shopping & head to the food court for "sbaghetti" from this franchise that started as a Brooklyn grocery'

Answer: Sbarro\'s


Question: 'Tom Bradley (1973 to 1993)'

Answer: Los Angeles


Question: 'These games held in Rio in 2007 & slated for Guadalajara in 2011, outlived the similarly named airline'

Answer: the Pan Am games


Question: 'The shot put & the pole vault are 2 of the events in this track & field contest'

Answer: the decathalon


Question: 'This Belgian artist's painting "Threatening Weather" includes a cloud shaped like a tuba'

Answer: Rene Magritte


Question: 'This dame is really from Des Moines!  Between 1998 & 2007, this dame got 6 Oscar noms!  This dame is having Kid Rock's love child!'

Answer: Judi Dench


Question: 'It's crystal clear that this store uses the logo seen here'

Answer: Swarovski


Question: 'Ed Koch (1978 to 1989)'

Answer: New York City


Question: 'These games for athletes with physical disabilities began in Rome in 1960'

Answer: the Paralympics


Question: 'This undemocratic type of government comes from the Latin for "to say"'

Answer: a dictatorship


Question: 'The name of this heavily decorated & frothy 18th century style was coined by Maurice Quai as a term of ridicule'

Answer: rococo


Question: 'He grew up in Werewolfia, Wyo.! He played Jacob the werewolf in "New Moon"! He is, in fact, a werewolf!'

Answer: Taylor Lautner


Question: 'The Madewell brand was re-launched by this mall & catalog retailer, a favorite of Michelle Obama'

Answer: J. Crew


Question: 'Jerry Springer (1977 to 1981); yes, that Jerry Springer'

Answer: Cincinnati


Question: 'These are held wherever Scottish culture has spread, like Maxville, Ontario, home of the Glengarry ones'

Answer: the Highland Games


Question: 'Directional term meaning along the flight line away from a missile launching site'

Answer: downrange


Question: 'This French-speaking city is 150 miles down the St. Lawrence from Montreal, at the confluence of the St. Charles'

Answer: Quebec City


Question: 'The song "The Streets of" this Texas town is also known as "The Cowboy's Lament"'

Answer: "Laredo"


Question: 'Ogden Nash wrote that this explorer "discovered America and they put him in jail for it"'

Answer: Columbus


Question: 'An annual Jackson, Mississippi festival celebrates the pairing of these legumes & rice'

Answer: red beans


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue on a monitor.)  Round, rod-like, and spiral are the three main shapes of these organisms'

Answer: bacteria


Question: 'Che is the word & character for vehicle: huo che, or "fire vehicle", is this transport that can take you across China'

Answer: a train


Question: 'This province has 3 counties: Kings, Queens & Prince'

Answer: Prince Edward Island


Question: 'In Marty Robbins' "El Paso", the "music would play and Felina would whirl" in her cantina'

Answer: Rosa\'s Cantina


Question: 'In "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening", he wrote that he had "promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep"'

Answer: (Robert) Frost


Question: 'You couldn't get a better example of a certain light-orange color than this'

Answer: salmon


Question: 'Preparing objects for a microscope may include sectioning & this, the dyeing of the object for study'

Answer: staining


Question: 'Some English names have standard Chinese versions; this gospel writer is Yuehan'

Answer: John


Question: 'Cape Spear, Canada's easternmost point, is a short drive from St. John's, the capital of this province'

Answer: Newfoundland


Question: 'These apparitions were chasing a herd of red,eyed cows whose "hooves were made of steel"'

Answer: the Ghost Riders (in the sky)


Question: 'In "the courtship of Miles Standish", Longfellow wrote, "youngest of all was he of the men who came in" this ship'

Answer: the Mayflower


Question: 'It's penicillium that gives these, like Gorgonzola, the color in their name'

Answer: bleu cheese


Question: 'These asexual reproductive cells can be used to identify different types of molds'

Answer: spores


Question: 'The "sh" in... [this name</a>] ...has no exact equivalent in English; it's usually rendered with this letter'

Answer: an X


Question: 'The 4th daughter of Queen Victoria lent 1 of her names to a province & another to this emerald-colored lake near Banff'

Answer: (Lake) Louise


Question: 'This Poe maiden lived "in a kingdom by the sea"'

Answer: Annabel Lee


Question: 'This variety of kale has a color in its two-word name'

Answer: collard greens


Question: 'This type of high resolution microscope with a particle in its name is used to magnify objects up to 1 million times'

Answer: an electron microscope


Question: 'Because Chinese makes limited use of shi as this English verb, "he very tall" perfectly acceptable'

Answer: is (the verb "to be")


Question: 'This "great" lake on the Arctic circle is the largest lake entirely within Canada'

Answer: Great Bear Lake


Question: 'This cowboy is a hifalutin

Answer: Ragtime Cowboy Joe


Question: 'This poet wrote, "next to of course god america i love you land of the pilgrims' and so forth"'

Answer: E.E. Cummings


Question: 'Ahi is also called this type of tuna'

Answer: yellowfin


Question: 'From the Greek for oblong, this protozoan is only one cell big, but ten letters long'

Answer: a paramecium


Question: 'To communicate you must master the 4 of these: a tip for learning the second, rising one, is to raise your eyebrows'

Answer: tones


Question: 'From the Latin for "greatest", this form of address was introduced by the narcissistic King Richard II'

Answer: majesty


Question: 'Discovered on a Greek island in 1820, this statue would have had arms & been adorned with jewelry & color'

Answer: the Venus de Milo


Question: 'In 2007 he signed a $1 million-a-week deal to play football in the U.S. (that'd be soccer, to us)'

Answer: (David) Beckham


Question: 'This disaster relief agency's "probe reveals rain caused floods"'

Answer: FEMA


Question: 'A separator divides milk into light & heavy parts; this substance is light, so as they say, it rises to the top'

Answer: cream


Question: 'The U.S. invaded what's now this peninsular state in 1818; in 1861 it seceded'

Answer: Florida


Question: 'In a Beatles song, it's the occupation of "Lovely Rita"'

Answer: "Meter Maid"


Question: 'This man undertook the sculpture seen here for the tomb of Pope Julius II'

Answer: Michelangelo


Question: 'In 2008 this 7'6" Chinese import pulled down some rebounds & $13.76 million in NBA salary'

Answer: Yao Ming


Question: 'This centuries-old book for sale: "Original signed copy, poor shape, very holy , $20"'

Answer: a Bible


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Babcock Hall dairy plant at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.)  This product that's 80% milk fat typically takes 24 hours to make as the globules of fat are broken down so the fat will coagulate'

Answer: butter


Question: 'Spanning 11,000 square miles & home to half the population, the Jutland Peninsula forms most of this country'

Answer: Denmark


Question: '8-letter word for neither very good nor very bad, just plain ordinary'

Answer: mediocre


Question: 'Head to the first floor to see this great lady; the 16th c. portrait is surprisingly small:<br />21" x 30 1/2"'

Answer: the Mona Lisa


Question: 'This Yankee 3B's 2008 salary was $28 million, about $6 million more than the Marlins' (Yes, all of 'em!)'

Answer: A-Rod or Alex Rodriguez


Question: 'Have it your way at this fast food chain; its want ad asked, "Ready for mananagement? We're ready for you!"'

Answer: Burger King


Question: 'Milk is tested for these, such as penicillin, which may have been used to treat cows that fell ill'

Answer: antibiotics


Question: 'Also known as the Apennine Peninsula, it's the largest peninsula that juts only into the Mediterranean Sea'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'The Leonids & Perseids are these annual events'

Answer: meteor showers


Question: 'This feature of the Louvre is made of nearly 800 diamond- & triangle-shaped glass panes'

Answer: the Pyramid


Question: 'This "Lefty" was no. 2 in 2007 PGA Tour winnings with $5.8 million'

Answer: Phil Mickelson


Question: 'A partner of old lace, this poison "in city water nothing to worry about"'

Answer: arsenic


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Babcock Hall dairy plant at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.)  This process requires higher temperatures for products with more sugar & fat; for chocolate milk, it's 180 degrees, compared to 162 for milk'

Answer: pasteurization


Question: 'One of the new 7 wonders of the world is the sprawling ruins of Chichen Itza on this peninsula'

Answer: the Yucatan


Question: 'Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" is a brutal depiction of this industry at the turn of the 20th century'

Answer: meatpacking


Question: 'This statue was probably an offering by the people of Rhodes in commemoration of a naval triumph in the100s B.C.'

Answer: the Winged Victory of Samothrace


Question: 'On top of his $25 mil. purse, this "Golden Boy" got over $20 mil. in PPV receipts from the Mayweather title fight'

Answer: De La Hoya


Question: '"Sheep were killed by unarmed" this 2-word animal, AKA a cougar'

Answer: a mountain lion


Question: 'Greek-style this, like oikos, has become popular with its lush texture'

Answer: yogurt


Question: 'If you dove off the southern tip of the Crimean Peninsula, you'd be in this body of water'

Answer: the Black Sea


Question: 'To Tom Wolfe, who coined the phrase, the 1970s'

Answer: the Me Decade


Question: 'As a result of this 1898 war, the U.S. gained control of Guam, Puerto Rico & the Philippines'

Answer: the Spanish-American War


Question:
'"The Running Man",
"Predator",
Governor of Caw-lee-for-nee-uh'

Answer: Arnold Schwarzenegger


Question: 'In 1889 this poet fell in love with Irish beauty Maud Gonne & from that moment, "the troubling of my life began"'

Answer: (William Butler) Yeats


Question: 'Number of red stripes on the modern U.S. flag'

Answer: 7


Question: 'It's the leaf of a fern or a palm'

Answer: a frond


Question: 'Passer domesticus is the house type of this small bird'

Answer: a sparrow


Question: 'In 1861 gold was found in Otago on this country's South Island; the population tripled in a year'

Answer: New Zealand


Question:
'"The Running Man",
"Predator",
Governor of Minnesota'

Answer: Jesse Ventura


Question: 'This romantic poet wrote "Strange fits of passion have I known"'

Answer: William Wordsworth


Question: 'Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse is a red one of these really, really, really big stars'

Answer: a red supergiant


Question: 'Red this plant, red this plant, let the grasshopper come over'

Answer: red clover


Question: '2-word term for the era that began in 1957 with the launch of Sputnik'

Answer: the Space Age


Question: 'Ordered to capture this city on the Mississippi, David Farragut forced its surrender April 25, 1862'

Answer: New Orleans


Question:
'"Hairspray"
(the 1988 one),
"Troll",
Mayor of Palm Springs,
U.S. rep. from California'

Answer: Sonny Bono


Question: 'A hospital volunteer'

Answer: a candy striper


Question: 'Mistletoe is one of these on forest trees, but it's only a partial one, since it makes some of its own food'

Answer: a parasite


Question: 'A cylinder on which wire, thread or string is wound'

Answer: a spool


Question: 'This dual monarchy was created in March 1867 after Francis Joseph I & Magyar rulers reached an agreement'

Answer: the Austro-Hungarian Empire


Question:
'"Blind Ambition",
"The Love Boat",
U.S. rep. from Iowa'

Answer: (Fred) Grandy


Question: 'Vertical stripes being slimming to the human form is one of these, from the Latin for "to mock"'

Answer: an illusion


Question: 'A type of sorghum with a stiff flower cluster is "sweepingly" called this kind of "corn"'

Answer: broomcorn


Question: '"Brave Sir Robin" is a song from this popular musical'

Answer: Spamalot


Question: 'On January 17, 1878 the U.S. ratified a treaty with Samoa allowing the U.S. navy to use this city's harbor as a fueling station'

Answer: Pago Pago


Question:
'"House Calls",
"Hedda",
Member of British Parliament'

Answer: Glenda Jackson


Question: 'Sirius is the Alpha dog in this constellation'

Answer: Canis Major


Question: 'This type of habitat comes before "marigold" in the name of a plant of Arizona & Utah'

Answer: desert


Question: 'The NAACP awards this medal annually for outstanding achievement by a black American'

Answer: the Spingarn Medal


Question: 'There are at least 50 common exceptions to the rule expressed by this popular rhyming mnemonic couplet'

Answer: I before E, except after C


Question: 'The 2 things the U.S. has "for all" in the Pledge of Allegiance'

Answer: liberty & justice


Question: 'Like Manilow's "Lola",  Evelyn Nesbitt was one of these theater females; in 1906, her rich, crazy husband shot her ex-lover'

Answer: showgirl


Question: 'He's TV's "Science Guy"'

Answer: Bill Nye


Question: 'The Jaffa Gate is the western entrance to this city's Old City'

Answer: Jerusalem


Question: 'The smallest bird in the world is the bee type of this from Cuba'

Answer: a hummingbird


Question: 'Type of crab or clam'

Answer: soft shell


Question: 'Decades before Lincoln, Daniel Webster spoke of government "made for", "made by" & "answerable to" them'

Answer: the people


Question: 'In 2005, 1,000 champagne corks popped as a Brazilian equestrian married Athina of this clan'

Answer: Onassis


Question: '"Timeless American Style" was the hallmark of this fashion designer born in the Indiana heartland'

Answer: Bill Blass


Question: 'Savior's Gate is the way into this fortress complex for leaders like Vladimir Putin'

Answer: the Kremlin


Question: 'With molecules used as beads, IBM researches created the world's smallest one of these counting devices'

Answer: an abacus


Question: 'Cushy term for the unregulated donations to political parties from corporate & union treasuries'

Answer: soft money


Question: 'Alexander Hamilton wanted "the thirteen states bound together in a strict and indissoluble" this'

Answer: union


Question: 'This "Sea of Love" actress had access to the finest of make-up when she married billionaire Ron Perelman'

Answer: Ellen Barkin


Question: '(Hi, I'm Ari Fleischer.)  This TV journalist, commentator & frequent PBS host was Lyndon Johnson's press secretary from 1965 to 1967'

Answer: Bill Moyers


Question: 'According to Homer, this ancient city had numerous gates, including the famous Scaean one'

Answer: Troy


Question: 'Researchers at Rice University made a molecule-size one of these with a chassis, axles & pivoting suspension'

Answer: a car


Question: 'The U.S. has has 4 trade disputes, known as Lumber I, II, III & IV, with Canada over this product'

Answer: softwood lumber


Question: 'Martin Luther King dreamed of "the table of" this, a crowning quality in "America, The Beautiful"'

Answer: brotherhood


Question: 'This singer didn't keep shipping magnate Arne Naess hanging on; she met him in May 1985 & married him in October'

Answer: Diana Ross


Question: 'Formerly a U.S. Secretary of Energy, he's now the governor of New Mexico'

Answer: Bill Richardson


Question: 'In Norse myth the gate known as Valgrind was the main entrance to this mighty hall'

Answer: Valhalla


Question: '3-foot long Compsognathus, meaning "pretty jaw", was the smallest of these thought to have existed'

Answer: a dinosaur


Question: 'A deliberate slight blurring of a filmed image for effect'

Answer: soft focus


Question: 'In December 1940 FDR told the nation, "We must be the great arsenal of" this'

Answer: democracy


Question: 'In 1895 this crusader married Robert Seaman, but after he died she had to return to reporting to make money'

Answer: Nellie Bly


Question: '"Bloody Bill Anderson" was the most vicious member of this man's deadly "Raiders" during the U.S. Civil War'

Answer: William "Bill" Quantrill


Question: 'It's the historic German gate & landmark seen here'

Answer: Brandenburg


Question: 'Hamlet alone speaks 1,569 lines; Shakespeare's shortest play at 1,770 lines is this one involving 2 sets of twins'

Answer: The Comedy of Errors


Question: 'It's the S in the ESA, the association to which video-game sellers like Sony belong'

Answer: software


Question: 'You might howl at this beat poet's "TV Baby Poems"'

Answer: Allan Ginsberg


Question: 'Alfred Hitchcock's first American film was this 1940 classic based on a Daphne du Maurier novel'

Answer: Rebecca


Question: 'The 8 essential types of these acids cannot be produced by the human body & must be obtained from food'

Answer: amino acids


Question: 'Moscow's coat of arms features St. George slaying one of these with his lance'

Answer: a dragon


Question:
'Henry Waxman,
Mary Bono,
Jerry Lewis (no, not that one)'

Answer: California


Question: '(34)<br />Disney song title'

Answer: supercalifragilisticexpialidocious


Question: 'While he lived near Pisa, this English poet wrote "Ode to the West Wind" & "To a Skylark"'

Answer: Shelley


Question: 'This animated Disney film that featured a forest fire was the No. 1 box-office draw of 1942'

Answer: Bambi


Question: 'Revive yourself & give the name of this compound of nitrogen & hydrogen that has been used for refrigeration'

Answer: ammonia


Question: 'As you'd expect, this animal appears on the coat of arms of the Ivory Coast'

Answer: an elephant


Question:
'Dennis Hastert,
Henry Hyde,
Rahm Emanuel'

Answer: Illinois


Question: '(7)<br />To approve a candidate, or sign the back of a check'

Answer: endorse


Question: 'Poem containing the line "Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door"'

Answer: "The Raven"


Question: 'This 1940 "Story" starring Cary Grant & Katharine Hepburn was remade as the musical "High Society" in 1956'

Answer: The Philadelphia Story


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Duke University in Durham, NC.)  Vaulters can use hollow poles to save weight because this center line of a bent pole is neutral, taking little or no stress'

Answer: the axis


Question: 'This animal is on the Lopez family coat of arms, probably because of the name Lopez comes from the Latin for it'

Answer: a wolf


Question:
'Tim Holden,
Charles Dent,
John Murtha'

Answer: Pennsylvania


Question: '(3)<br />Self-esteem, or a psychoanalytic term'

Answer: ego


Question: 'This Robert Frost poem begins "Two roads diverged in a yellow wood"'

Answer: "The Road Not Taken"


Question: 'Claire Trevor won a 1948 Oscar for her role as a gangster's girlfriend in this Bogart flick set on an island'

Answer: Key Largo


Question: 'Either dominant or recessive, they can be different forms of the same gene'

Answer: alleles


Question: 'Wearing a gold collar & chain in the U.K.'s coat of arms, this mythical beast represents Scotland'

Answer: the unicorn


Question:
'Connie Mack,
Robert Wexler,
Lincoln & Mario Diaz-Balart'

Answer: Florida


Question: '(9)<br />To make up a story, or to make by art or skill & labor'

Answer: fabricate


Question: 'It's the personal 3-word title of the longest poem in Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass"'

Answer: "Song of Myself"


Question: 'Marine Ira Hayes, who helped raise the American flag on Mount Suribachi, had a cameo in this 1949 John Wayne film'

Answer: The Sands of Iwo Jima


Question: 'Probably the most common & best known carnivore of the late Jurassic period, it had a 3-foot-long skull'

Answer: Allosaurus


Question: 'One of Elizabeth II's coronation "Queen's Beasts" was a female one of these half-lion, half-eagle creatures'

Answer: a griffin


Question:
'Charles Rangel,
Sherwood Boehlert,
Carolyn McCarthy'

Answer: New York


Question:
'(13)
C3H5N3O9, it can yield explosive results'

Answer: nitroglycerin


Question: 'Chap. 1: "Until one morning in mid-November of 1959, few Americans--in fact, few Kansans--had ever heard of Holcomb"'

Answer: In Cold Blood (by Truman Capote)


Question: 'In Exodus the burning bush was found at this "Mountain of God"'

Answer: Mount Sinai


Question: 'Fonzie lived above the Cunninghams' garage in this long-running sitcom'

Answer: "Happy Days"


Question: 'These structures that provide disabled access should rise no more than 1" for every 12" of length'

Answer: Ramps


Question: 'In 1912 this "Bull Moose" spoke for about 50 minutes with a would-be-assassin's bullet lodged in his chest'

Answer: Theodore Roosevelt


Question: 'This cavalry leader left a pack of about 40 dogs behind when he went to the Little Bighorn'

Answer: George Custer


Question:
'Ed,
Eugene,
Tip'

Answer: O\'Neill


Question: 'The miraculous revelation of the Koran began in a cave on Mt. Hira near this holy city'

Answer: Mecca


Question: 'Before starring in his own show, he played Dan Fielding on "Night Court"'

Answer: John Larroquette


Question: 'The retro look of the town of Celebration, built near Orlando by this company, is an example of neo-urbanism'

Answer: Walt Disney Company


Question: 'The siege of the Alamo gave this Texas general time to prepare for the Battle of San Jacinto'

Answer: Sam Houston


Question: 'Catch dogs & heelers helped humans drive these animals along the Chisholm Trail'

Answer: cattle


Question:
'Harry,
Henry,
Jesse'

Answer: James


Question: 'Jesus fed thousands of people with 7 loaves & fishes on the shore of this sea'

Answer: Sea of Galilee


Question: 'On his "show", Kathy Kinney plays Mimi, a contentious co-worker in blue eye shadow'

Answer: Drew Carey


Question: 'Hyatt Hotel designer John Portman revived these Roman inner courtyards on a grand scale'

Answer: Atria


Question: 'This Public Enemy No. 1 robbed Midwestern banks until 1934 when he was done in by the Woman in Red'

Answer: John Dillinger


Question: 'In the novel Old Yeller catches this viral disease from a wolf's bite'

Answer: Rabies


Question:
'Andrew,
Robert,
Gig'

Answer: Young


Question: 'Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego found themselves in need of a miracle in this Babylonian hot spot'

Answer: The Fiery Furnace


Question: 'In the '60s, this character was Camp Henderson's new recruit from Mayberry'

Answer: Gomer Pyle


Question: 'Concert hall designers study the architectural branch of this science of sound'

Answer: Acoustics


Question: 'Lawrence, Kansas was founded by people opposed to this practice'

Answer: Slavery


Question: 'In May 1805 Scannon, a Newfoundland, saved this expedition from a charging buffalo'

Answer: Lewis & Clark Expedition


Question:
'Amy,
John,
Washington'

Answer: Irving


Question: 'This village where Juan Diego twice saw the Virgin Mary in 1531 is now part of Mexico City'

Answer: Guadalupe


Question: 'This series featured Jimmie Walker as J.J. Evans, also known as "Kid Dyn-O-Mite"'

Answer: "Good Times"


Question: 'The preservationist movement was spurred by the 1960s demolition of this NYC railroad station'

Answer: Penn Station


Question: 'In 1960 black sit-ins at segregated lunch counters started in Greensboro in this state'

Answer: North Carolina


Question: 'Developed by Plains Indians, this device consisted of a frame on 2 poles dragged by a dog'

Answer: Travois


Question:
'Johnnie,
Satyajit,
Man'

Answer: Ray


Question: 'In 1790 this president wrote a letter on religious toleration to the Jews of Newport, Rhode Island'

Answer: George Washington


Question: 'The 1995 pig film "Babe" was shot on a farm in this down under country'

Answer: Australia


Question: 'Borax, used as a water softener, is a compound of this lightweight, brownish element'

Answer: Boron


Question: 'In the 1960s this familial relationship became a symbol of feminist bonding'

Answer: Sisterhood


Question: 'This world leader & author of the "Liitle Red Book" was also a poet'

Answer: Mao Tse-tung


Question: 'Roman Catholic cardinal Fabrizio Ruffo helped lead a 1799 revolt in Naples against this French emperor's army'

Answer: Napoleon Bonaparte


Question: 'This letter-answering columnist got 30,000 letters of support when she split with her husband Jules'

Answer: Ann Landers


Question: 'Actress Gong Li has appeared in many films from this country, including 1991's "Raise The Red Lantern"'

Answer: China


Question: 'As a diamond, this element melts at about 6500 degrees F.; as graphite, it changes directly to a gas'

Answer: Carbon


Question: 'Co, Po & Na are proposed alternatives to this male pronoun traditionally used when gender is unknown'

Answer: He


Question: 'In Robert Browning's "Pippa Passes", "God's in" this place -- "all's right with the world"'

Answer: His heaven


Question: 'Architects Pietro Solario & Marco Ruffo bulit the wall around this Moscow landmark circa 1490'

Answer: The Kremlin


Question: 'Having completed his dictionary, he spurned Lord Chesterfield's belated offer of patronage in a 1755 letter'

Answer: Samuel Johnson


Question: '1994's "Bandit Queen" told the story of Phoolan Devi, a hero to the poor people of this country'

Answer: India


Question: 'This element, chemical symbol V, was named after the Scandinavian goddess of beauty'

Answer: Vanadium


Question: 'Feminists have linked this eating disorder to society's preoccupation with physical beauty'

Answer: Anorexia


Question: 'In 1996 this "Howl" poet released a CD called "The Ballad of the Skeletons"'

Answer: Allen Ginsberg


Question: 'His 1653 painting "Aristotle Contemplating The Bust Of Homer" was produced for Don Antonio Ruffo'

Answer: Rembrandt


Question: 'In 1885 he wrote to his brother Theo, "There is a school....of impressionists.  But I know very little about it"'

Answer: Vincent Van Gogh


Question: 'Fernando deserts this country's army after the abdication of Alfonso XIII in 1992's "Belle Epoque"'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'Until 1940 this element had the highest known atomic number'

Answer: Uranium


Question: 'In a 1970 book Kate Millett criticized the "sexual politics" of Norman Mailer & this "Women In Love" author'

Answer: DH Lawrence


Question: 'Plato referred to this Greek woman poet of the 7th century B.C. as the "Tenth Muse"'

Answer: Sappho


Question: 'Albert II, current king of this country, married Paola Ruffo, an Italian princess, in 1959'

Answer: Belgium


Question: 'This world leader's letters from a Czech prison to his wife Olga were published in 1983'

Answer: Vaclav Havel


Question: 'Poet Pablo Neruda befriends the title character of this recent film set in Italy'

Answer: "Il Postino"


Question: 'In 1827 Friedrich Wohler produced this metal, the Earth's most common, as a powder'

Answer: Aluminum


Question: 'In the early 1970s a Boston collective began publishing this best selling book on women's health'

Answer: "Our Bodies, Ourselves"


Question: 'Shelley's poem about this character "unbound" contains characters like Ione & Hercules'

Answer: Prometheus


Question: 'In 1912 tenor Titta Ruffo made his American debut as this Verdi hunchbacked jester'

Answer: Rigoletto


Question: 'Slaves rowing off South Carolina's coast often invoked the help of this patron angel of the Jews'

Answer: Michael


Question: 'In 2009 Mayor Langford of this largest Alabama city was convicted of accepting bribes'

Answer: Birmingham


Question:
'The Hall of Columns,
National Statuary Hall,
the Rotunda'

Answer: the Capitol


Question: 'Overreact much, Miss Muffet?  One of these of the order Araneae maxes out at 1.17 miles per hour'

Answer: a spider


Question: 'www.stresscure.com offers tips on how to conquer the fear of this, which I don't have'

Answer: public speaking


Question: 'Peoria City-County Landfill'

Answer: Illinois


Question: '(Dan Patrick reads the clue from his studio.)  He was given less than a 50% chance of survival after a 1996 cancer diagnosis; 3 years later, he won the 1st of 7 straight Tour de France titles'

Answer: Lance Armstrong


Question: 'In 32 years of one-man rule, President Mobutu looted Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of this'

Answer: Congo


Question:
'Card slot,
deposit slot,
bill presenter'

Answer: an ATM


Question: 'Proverbially, "a watched" this "never boils"'

Answer: a pot


Question: 'From Latin for "clerk", it's someone who's authorized to authenticate & certify contracts'

Answer: a notary public


Question: 'Okeechobee Landfill'

Answer: Florida


Question: '(Dan Patrick reads the clue from his studio.)  A year after hitting .406, this Red Sox legend left to be a fighter pilot in WWII, came back, won the Triple Crown, left to fight in the Korean War, came back & was an All-Star'

Answer: Ted Williams


Question: 'This former NYC fireman & his Tammany Hall cronies plundered as much as $200 million'

Answer: Boss Tweed


Question:
'Grip,
sight,
arrow rest'

Answer: a bow (a longbow)


Question: 'Slow & steady won the race for this Aesop character'

Answer: the Tortoise


Question: 'One-word synonym for a press agent'

Answer: a publicist


Question: 'Show-Me Sanitary Landfill'

Answer: Missouri


Question: '(Dan Patrick reads the clue from his studio.)  In February of 1949, this golfer known as "Bantam Ben" fractured his ribs, pelvis, collarbone & ankle in a car accident; in 1950 he won the U.S. Open'

Answer: Ben Hogan


Question: 'As pres. of this country, Suharto practiced what the U.N. called the most extensive corruption by a modern leader'

Answer: Indonesia


Question:
'Drive wheel,
magnetic
lid holder,
cutting blade'

Answer: an electric can opener


Question: 'The unau is a type of this slow-moving mammal that hangs around in trees'

Answer: a sloth


Question: 'In 2011 the President called late Congressman John Adler "a dedicated" this'

Answer: a public servant


Question: 'Altamont Sanitary Landfill'

Answer: California


Question: '(Dan Patrick reads the clue from his studio.)  After a 2-year layoff, this 45-year-old ex-Red Wing hit the ice for the WHA's Houston Aeros & had a 100-point season'

Answer: Gordie Howe


Question: 'Scandals during this president's tenure included the Whiskey Ring, the Indian Ring & the Credit Mobilier Crisis'

Answer: Ulysses Grant


Question:
'Treble keyboard,
bass keyboard,
bellows,
strap'

Answer: an accordion


Question: 'If you're "as slow as" this product made by the open kettle method "in January"... you're pretty darn slow'

Answer: molasses


Question: 'Counterintuitive Brit term for Eton, Harrow or Rugby'

Answer: a public school


Question: 'South Hadley Landfill'

Answer: Massachusetts


Question: '(Dan Patrick reads the clue from his studio.)  In 1974 this Dodger pitcher tore his ulnar collateral ligament & his career looked like it was over; he had the surgery now named for him & won 164 more games'

Answer: Tommy John


Question: 'Egyptians weren't happy with Hapi, the god of this river, when floods wiped out their mud-brick homes'

Answer: the Nile


Question: 'As "Young Mr." him, Henry Fonda romances Ann Rutledge'

Answer: Lincoln


Question: 'In June 2003 a record one of these, 18.75 in. around, dropped in on Aurora, Nebraska'

Answer: a hailstone


Question: 'Often preceding "& kin", it's one's friends & neighbors'

Answer: kith


Question: 'When Mendelssohn died, Eduard Marxsen wrote, "A master of the art is gone; a greater arises in" this "Lullaby" composer'

Answer: Brahms


Question: 'A lotus represented Upper Egypt; this reed plant was a symbol of Lower Egypt'

Answer: papyrus


Question: 'Jane Fonda helps Michael Douglas uncover hazards at a nuclear power plant in this 1979 blockbuster'

Answer: The China Syndrome


Question: 'The most destructive part of a hurricane is the "wall" surrounding this central area of the storm'

Answer: the eye


Question: 'Instead of with a "P-H", there's an alternate 4-letter spelling of this Greek pastry dough'

Answer: filo


Question: 'From 1892 to 1895 this Czech served as Director of the National Conservatory of Music in New York City'

Answer: Dvorák


Question: 'Mother Teresa adopted Indian citizenship & donned this Indian garment as her habit'

Answer: a sari


Question: 'This tome was a collection of spells, charms & magical formulas for the deceased to use in the afterlife'

Answer: Book of the Dead


Question: 'In this 1969 film Peter Fonda helps a young Jack Nicholson loosen up'

Answer: Easy Rider


Question: 'Meteorologist Vilhelm Bjerknes popularized this 5-letter term for the place where warm & cold air masses meet'

Answer: front


Question: 'Here's a little test--if you're lucky enough to play this as the opening word, you'll score 44 points'

Answer: quiz


Question: 'It's the title of the Massenet piece you're hearing; it might help you in the calm Buddhist practice of the same name'

Answer: "Méditation"


Question: 'Saint Therese is seen here in her habit of this order whose name comes from a mountain range in Israel'

Answer: Carmelite


Question: 'In old Egypt this cross shaped like a "T" with a loop at the top was a symbol of life'

Answer: the ankh


Question: 'In this 1967 film based on a Neil Simon play, Jane Fonda helps Robert Redford loosen up'

Answer: Barefoot in the Park


Question: 'Still a scientific mystery, the ball type of this appears as a glowing sphere & has sometimes been seen in houses'

Answer: lightning


Question: 'With double Fs you might play this word meaning full of uncertainty'

Answer: iffy


Question: 'Donizetti's operas "Anna Bolena", "Maria Stuarda" & "Roberto Devereux" are known as "The Three" these women'

Answer: Queens


Question: 'She wore a postulant's habit when secretly married to Abelard; she later took vows & was a nun at Argenteuil'

Answer: Héloise


Question: 'This "City of the Sun" was home to the cult of the sun god Ra'

Answer: Heliopolis


Question: 'In the third film in this series, Bridget Fonda helps Andy Garcia to... relax; then he saves her from assassins'

Answer: Godfather


Question: 'Invented by French scientist Lucien Vidie in 1843, this type of barometer uses a metal capsule instead of mercury'

Answer: an aneroid barometer


Question: 'You'll use up 3 vowels playing this word that means toward the side of a ship that's sheltered from the wind'

Answer: alee


Question: 'This Spaniard who transcribed Bach for the guitar gave his first public recital in Granada in 1909'

Answer: (Andrés) Segovia


Question: 'Rubens portrayed Archduchess Isabella in the habit of the sisters of this poor saint'

Answer: Saint Clare


Question: 'On Nov. 17, 1871 Union vets dismayed by soldiers' lack of proficiency in one skill formed this organization'

Answer: the National Rifle Association


Question: 'Of cowpox, cat scratch fever, or kangarosis, the one you can't get'

Answer: kangarosis


Question: 'His first Broadway show was "Never Live Over a Pretzel Factory"; now he lives in the White House (at least on TV)'

Answer: (Martin) Sheen


Question: 'Asked who wore the trousers, this British prime minister's husband responded, "I do, and I also wash and iron them"'

Answer: Margaret Thatcher


Question: 'St. Gerasimus, like Androcles, is credited with befriending one of these by pulling a thorn from its paw'

Answer: a lion


Question: 'A building used for curing meat'

Answer: a smokehouse


Question: 'Minimum number of mirrors needed to make a kaleidoscope'

Answer: 2


Question: 'A few almonds might help a headache; they contain salicylic acid, found in this drug synthesized in 1853'

Answer: aspirin


Question: 'This Goodfella finally hit Broadway in the 2004 play "Match"'

Answer: Ray Liotta


Question: 'Despite 30 years of research, this psychoanalyst famously pondered, "What does a woman want?"'

Answer: (Sigmund) Freud


Question: 'Patrons of France include Denis & this one who became Bishop of Tours around 370'

Answer: St. Martin


Question: 'Lox'

Answer: smoked salmon


Question: 'In 1668 Newton placed a mirror in one of these devices to create a much better image'

Answer: a telescope


Question: 'A doctor in her first year out of med school; when you add "ist" you get a specialist'

Answer: an intern (internist accepted)


Question: 'Half a century ago, this "60 Minutes" icon was starring on Broadway in the 1954 comedy "Reclining Figure"'

Answer: Mike Wallace


Question: 'In a 1601 play, he wrote, "Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage"'

Answer: (William) Shakespeare


Question: 'Exiled abroad a couple of times, the well-traveled Anselm has this as his emblem'

Answer: a ship


Question: 'Industrial chimney attached to a factory'

Answer: a smokestack


Question: 'Before the advent of this device in the 1911 Indy 500, passengers called riding mechanics watched for cars coming up behind'

Answer: a rear-view mirror


Question: 'In an ancient Indian treatise, Susruta noted the relationship between mosquitos & this "bad air" disease'

Answer: malaria


Question: 'This star of "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" had to learn some new lines to play Billy Flynn in "Chicago" in 2004'

Answer: Wayne Brady


Question: 'In the song "A Hymn To Him" from "My Fair Lady", this character asks, "Why can't a woman be more like a man?"'

Answer: (Henry) Higgins


Question: 'Name shared by saints of Antioch & Laconi & a society founder'

Answer: St. Ignatius


Question: 'Proverbial location where political deals are struck away from the eyes of the public'

Answer: a smoke-filled room


Question: 'There is evidence that Precolumbian Mesoamericans used this black volcanic rock with a Roman name to make mirrors'

Answer: obsidian


Question: '19th century physiologist Claude Bernard found how this organ converts sugar to glycogen & stores it'

Answer: the liver


Question: 'Wonder if this ex-Spice Girl had stage fright when she took over the role of Mimi in "Rent" in 2004'

Answer: Scary Spice (Melanie Brown)


Question: 'This TV Charlie's Angel observed, "femininity... used properly... easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met"'

Answer: Farrah Fawcett


Question: 'Monica was the sainted mother of this bishop of Hippo'

Answer: St. Augustine


Question: 'A parachuting firefighter'

Answer: a smoke jumper


Question: 'On June 28, 1919, this was signed in the Hall of Mirrors'

Answer: the Treaty of Versailles


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Luxor, Egypt.) Around 1500 B.C., after expelling Hyksos invaders, proud Egyptian rulers began the vast tomb area that we now call this'

Answer: the Valley of the Kings


Question: 'This team's Chuck Noll is the winningest Super Bowl coach with 4 victories'

Answer: Pittsburgh


Question: '1905, while on holiday at the seashore:<br />"La Mer"'

Answer: Claude Debussy


Question: 'The label on our leftover caviar says "malossol", which means it was prepared with just a little of this seasoning'

Answer: salt


Question: 'If others are unaware of your merits, it might be time to do this to your own horn'

Answer: toot


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from an exhibit in Cairo.) This mask is from Tut's tomb, which this British archaeologist found in 1922, saying everywhere the glint of gold'

Answer: (Howard) Carter


Question: 'This National Football League team's offices are located at 1000 Football Dr. in Lake Forest, Illinois'

Answer: Bears


Question: '1931:<br />"Second Rhapsody"'

Answer: George Gershwin


Question: 'This "national"-named pot o' mutton, onions & potatoes has been in the fridge since St. Patrick's Day'

Answer: Irish stew


Question: 'In 1836 Congress adopted the first of these "rules" stopping itself from debating slavery'

Answer: gag


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Giza.)  This great pharaoh left his mark on Egypt in the form of temples and colossal statues of himself, like  this fallen one'

Answer: Ramses II (or Ramses the Great)


Question: 'Linebacker Lawrence Taylor spent his entire 13-year career with this team'

Answer: the Giants


Question: '1802:<br />What's that you say?  I said, whatcha composin'?  Oh, the "Kreutzer" sonata'

Answer: Beethoven


Question: 'Have some of this Japanese dish of stir-fried meat & vegetables while we hum the 1963 song of the same name'

Answer: sukiyaki


Question: 'It means to barely survive when used before "out a living"'

Answer: eke


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from in front of a pyramid at Giza.) The King's Chamber in the tallest of the Great Pyramids still contains the sarcophagus of this ruler'

Answer: Cheops (or Khufu)


Question: '2 years before becoming the Rams' starting QB in 1999, he was playing in the Arena Football League'

Answer: (Kurt) Warner


Question: 'In the 1870s he could have said, "Czech out" the following'

Answer: Bedrich Smetana


Question: 'Save room for the aubergines a l'Egyptienne-- these veggies stuffed with onions & served with tomatoes'

Answer: eggplants


Question: 'She had extensive hair loss by the age of 31'

Answer: Elizabeth I


Question: 'This word for a dolt was the first name of Rube Goldberg's comic strip hero McNutt'

Answer: boob


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from in front of the Sphinx.) Created as a royal image, the Sphinx was was associated by the Greeks with a monster who riddles this tragic king'

Answer: Oedipus


Question: 'Daunte Culpepper has thrown more touchdown passes to this man than to any other Minnesota Viking receiver'

Answer: (Randy) Moss


Question: 'The 1850s in France:<br />A little number called "Ave Maria"'

Answer: (Charlie) Gounod


Question: 'Yum!  Those carciofi alla Romana still look good; they're these thistle-like items, cooked with mint'

Answer: artichokes


Question: 'He was crowned twice, once in exile, once in London'

Answer: Charles II


Question: 'After recovering from paralysis around 1660, Mary Margaret Alacoque became a famous one of these'

Answer: a nun


Question: 'The Latin name of this waterway is Fretum Herculeum'

Answer: the Strait of Gibraltar


Question: 'In 1755 an earthquake destroyed two-thirds of this Portuguese city'

Answer: Lisbon


Question: 'He was "A real live nephew of my Uncle Sam's, born on the Fourth of July"'

Answer: Yankee Doodle Dandy


Question: 'M' (with an apostrophe) is short for this, as in M'lord'

Answer: my


Question: 'In 1983 he won the Nobel Peace Prize; in 2000 he received 1% of the vote in Poland's presidential election'

Answer: Lech Walesa


Question: 'Thanks to artistic surgery, this company's girl doesn't look her age; she's 90'

Answer: Morton Salt


Question: 'Go ahead, let your hair down reading the story of this princess locked in a tower'

Answer: Rapunzel


Question: 'Sunbathing on the Costa Brava puts you on the coast of this body of water'

Answer: the Mediterranean Sea


Question: 'Its second verse commands, "Put down the knitting, the book and the broom, time for a holiday"'

Answer: Cabaret


Question: 'In 1954 a play by Frederick Knott, "Dial M for" this, came off Hitchcocked'

Answer: Murder


Question: 'For the first time since it was formed in 1960, this group cut its benchmark barrel price for crude, from $34 to $29'

Answer: OPEC


Question: 'For this company, she may be only 10, but she'll probably be an SPF 30 or 45'

Answer: Coppertone


Question: 'To descend a steep slope by rope'

Answer: rappel


Question: 'Portugal's King Manuel II, "The Unfortunate", did this in 1910 after finding he had no one to defend the throne'

Answer: abdicated


Question: 'Whenever I feel afraid, I hold my head erect and do this, "so no one will suspect I'm afraid"'

Answer: whistle a happy tune


Question: 'On a European driver's license, Michael Jordan's height would be 2 of these abbreviated m'

Answer: meters


Question: '(Hi, I'm Joe Theismann)  In Super Bowl XVII in 1983, I led the Redskins to a victory, 27-17, over this team'

Answer: the Miami Dolphins


Question: 'You'd figure this brand would want someone dried up, but no!'

Answer: Sun Maid Raisins


Question: 'Any bird of prey'

Answer: raptor


Question: 'Jerez de la Frontera is most noted for this wine'

Answer: sherry


Question: 'This "Oklahoma!" vehicle's "Wheels are yeller, the upholstery's brown, the dashboard's genuine leather"'

Answer: the surrey with the fringe on top


Question: '1995's "Goldeneye" was her first outing as M'

Answer: Judi Dench


Question: 'When Barney Clark died March 23, 1983 this device, implanted 112 days earlier, was still working normally'

Answer: an artificial heart


Question: 'She's just one of the kids who push this brand'

Answer: Campbell\'s Soup


Question: 'This 212-mile river flows into Chesapeake Bay'

Answer: the Rappahannock


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew)  Toledo is the heart of this region of Spain mentioned in the first sentence of "Don Quixote"'

Answer: La Mancha


Question: 'In a song in "South Pacific", Nellie Forbush says she is this type of optimist'

Answer: cockeyed


Question: 'One of these divides during its M phase'

Answer: cell


Question: 'In October, U.S. forces led an invasion of this island Reagan said was about to become a Soviet-Cuban colony'

Answer: Grenada


Question: 'This company revived its '50s symbol of the island girl seen here'

Answer: Tropicana


Question: 'Greedy & grasping, especially for money'

Answer: rapacious


Question: 'The plant seen here; it's known for both its aroma & its color'

Answer: lavender


Question: 'In 1973 Yvonne Brathwaite Burke was the first member of Congress granted this type of leave'

Answer: maternity leave


Question: 'Eugene O'Neill's "Long Day's Journey..."'

Answer: into Night


Question: 'He was twice Emmy-nominated for his role of Dr. Ross'

Answer: George Clooney


Question: 'Boston Brown Bread gets its brown from this liquid ingredient'

Answer: molasses


Question: 'A mass audition, maybe for a moovie'

Answer: cattle call


Question: 'All green plants produce sugar, but most of the sugar people use comes from sugar beets or this plant'

Answer: sugarcane


Question: 'Herman Badillo, the first Puerto Rican elected to the House, was elected by this state in 1970'

Answer: New York


Question: 'Kaufman & Hart's "The Man Who Came..."'

Answer: to Dinner


Question: 'It was what was special about how the September 25, 1997 telecast was done'

Answer: live


Question: 'Polenta is a pudding most often made of this meal'

Answer: cornmeal


Question: 'Used by James T. Kirk on the bridge of the Enterprise, it sold at auction in 2002 for $304,750'

Answer: the captain\'s chair


Question: 'Certain animal parts, or the plants seen here'

Answer: cattails


Question: 'In 1900 Brigham H. Roberts was excluded from the House for having been convicted of this crime'

Answer: bigamy


Question: 'George Bernard Shaw's "Man and..."'

Answer: Superman


Question: 'He reportedly has inked a deal to continue as Dr. Carter through the 2004-2005 season'

Answer: Noah Wyle


Question: 'Traditionally, an important ingredient in Jewish cooking is schmaltz, which is this'

Answer: fat


Question: 'Clint Eastwood's wife Dina co-hosted this show on Pax with Peter Funt'

Answer: Candid Camera


Question: 'With its bright foliage, the copper variety of this tree is referenced in a Sherlock Holmes story title'

Answer: beech


Question: 'Ruth Bryan Owen, following this Nebraskan, her father, found a woman's place is in the House, too'

Answer: William Jennings Bryan


Question: 'Lillian Hellman's "Watch on the..."'

Answer: Rhine


Question: 'The NBC Store sells "ER" these, also the name of another NBC medical show'

Answer: scrubs


Question: 'Harusame are a Japanese type of these made from soybean, rice or potato flour'

Answer: noodles


Question: 'It's the only state capital that fits the category'

Answer: Carson City (Nevada)


Question: 'A famous Berlin boulevard is called "Unter den" this type of tree; the trees were cut down but later replanted'

Answer: Linden


Question: 'He gave a Golden Fleece Award to a $46,000 Dept. of Agriculture study on how long it takes to cook breakfast'

Answer: William Proxmire


Question: 'Frank Marcus' "The Killing of..."'

Answer: Sister George


Question: 'He based "ER" on his own time as a student at Massachusetts General'

Answer: Michael Crichton


Question: 'This Indian flat bread with a palindromic name is traditionally baked in a tandoor oven'

Answer: naan


Question: 'Quite limited sympathy or Stella Gibbons' fictional farm'

Answer: Cold Comfort


Question: 'This current union president was the youngest person ever to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame'

Answer: Melissa Gilbert


Question: 'On August 11, 1999 a total one of these will occur'

Answer: Solar eclipse


Question: 'Wooden stave churches of Norway were built by these seafarers using shipbuilding techniques'

Answer: Vikings


Question: 'In 1990 this "Bridge Over Troubled Water" duo was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame'

Answer: Simon & Garfunkel


Question: 'The Saint Jordi Sports Palace in this Spanish city was built for the 1992 Summer Olympics'

Answer: Barcelona


Question: 'The general type of this military tribunal usually has a jury of 5 members'

Answer: Court martial


Question: 'At least 3 complete sets of this Boston silversmith's tea sets are known to survive'

Answer: Paul Revere


Question: 'The Chinese New Year in 1999 will mark the beginning of the year of this creature, Hef's favorite'

Answer: Rabbit


Question: 'Willow Creek Community Church draws 15,000 worshipers every week to this Illinois city's suburbs'

Answer: Chicago


Question: 'Dan Seals was part of England Dan & John Ford Coley & his brother Jim Seals was part of this duo'

Answer: Seals & Crofts


Question: 'The Belvedere Palace adjacent to this city's Lazienki Park is the official residence of the Polish president'

Answer: Warsaw


Question: 'Like a witness, a prospective juror who lies during selection can be charged with this crime'

Answer: Perjury


Question: 'The 3 main kinds of tea are green, oolong & this "dark", fully fermented one'

Answer: Black tea


Question: 'Jim Guy Tucker's term as this state's governor was scheduled to end in 1999, but he resigned due to Whitewater'

Answer: Arkansas


Question: 'Hie Jinja, dedicated to Oyamakui no Kami, is a Tokyo shrine of this religion'

Answer: Shinto


Question: 'It seems like "Only Yesterday" that they were on "Top of the World" with hits like "For All We Know"'

Answer: The Carpenters


Question: 'The bulk of Egypt's imports & exports pass through this port'

Answer: Alexandria


Question: 'In 1972 the Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution does not require this type of jury verdict'

Answer: Unanimous


Question: 'In 1952 this company introduced its "Flo-Thru" tea bag'

Answer: Lipton


Question: 'Reelected in 1987 & 1993, this Egyptian president has said he will not seek a fourth term in 1999'

Answer: Hosni Mubarak


Question: 'Many Roman basilica churches were built after this emperor's Edict of Milan in 313'

Answer: Constantine


Question: 'In the early '90s, these twins, Matthew & Gunnar, had a string of hits, including "After the Rain"'

Answer: Nelson


Question: 'Parque Dario in this capital has a monument to Nicaraguan poet Ruben Dario'

Answer: Managua


Question: 'Term for the isolation of a jury from the public; it lasted 9 months in the O.J. Simpson criminal case'

Answer: Sequestering


Question: 'In 1827 theine was discovered in tea; it was later proven identical to this coffee stimulant'

Answer: Caffeine


Question: 'This 1950 Ray Bradbury classic begins in 1999 with men blasting off for another planet'

Answer: "The Martian Chronicles"


Question: 'The oldest of these buildings in America was built in 1763 by Isaac Touro's Newport, R.I. congregation'

Answer: Synagogue


Question: '"My Maria" could tell you Kix & Ronnie are the first names of this top country duo'

Answer: Brooks & Dunn


Question: 'A railroad tunnel under the Mersey River connects this British city to the Wirral Peninsula'

Answer: Liverpool


Question: 'A trial jury is also called this type, as opposed to a grand jury'

Answer: Petit jury


Question: 'The city of Kandy is the economic focus of this country's tea-producing Central Highlands'

Answer: Sri Lanka (Ceylon)


Question: 'When in Trinidad you may go cuckoo for coocoo, a concoction made of cornmeal & this palm fruit'

Answer: Coconut


Question: 'Ads for this blue-eyed star's 1994 film "Nobody's Fool" stated he's "worn to perfection"'

Answer: Paul Newman


Question: 'On Oct. 28, 1492 he landed at Cuba, first calling it Juana in honor of the Spanish rulers' daughter'

Answer: Christopher Columbus


Question: 'In "Alice's Adventures In Wonderland", he & the Mad Hatter host the Mad Tea Party'

Answer: The March Hare


Question: 'On its label, this brown condiment claims to be "How Steak Is Done"'

Answer: A-1


Question: 'One of the world's largest subterranean rivers is in Rio Camuy Cave Park in this U.S. commonwealth'

Answer: Puerto Rico


Question: 'Fans of "Friends" can tell you she's the one who starred in "She's The One"'

Answer: Jennifer Aniston


Question: '"Lessons for Life" is a current campaign of this teachers' union, the A.F.T.'

Answer: the American Federation of Teachers


Question: 'Tenochtitlan, capital of this empire, was founded in 1325 on an island in what was Lake Texcoco'

Answer: Aztec


Question: 'It's the nickname of Jack Dawkins, the young pickpocket in "Oliver Twist"'

Answer: The Artful Dodger


Question: 'Filed by employers with the SSA, this form shows workers' yearly wages & taxes withheld'

Answer: W-2


Question: 'A specialty of the island of Saba, Saba Spice is a very strong type of this liquor mixed with sugar & spices'

Answer: Rum


Question: 'Elizabeth Taylor was a budding star when she played an orphan in this 1944 film based on a Bronte novel'

Answer: "Jane Eyre"


Question: 'In 1837 this school moved from Detroit to Ann Arbor'

Answer: University of Michigan


Question: 'Between 1812 & 1815 the Scots & Irish founded the Red River settlement in this Canadian prairie province'

Answer: Manitoba


Question: 'She married Christian de Neuvillette but it was Cyrano de Bergerac's poetry that she really loved'

Answer: Roxanne


Question: 'Viacom Inc. owns MTV as well as this music network aimed at an older audience'

Answer: VH1


Question: 'The country known as Saint Vincent & these islands is one of the world's largest suppliers of arrowroot'

Answer: The Grenadines


Question: 'Christopher Walken played Diane Keaton's neurotic brother Duane in this classic Woody Allen film'

Answer: "Annie Hall"


Question: 'A pupil of Friedrich Froebel founded the first of these pre-schools in the U.S. in Watertown, Wisconsin in 1856'

Answer: Kindergarten


Question: 'In 1908 more than 50,000 were killed in an earthquake on this largest Mediterranean island'

Answer: Sicily


Question: 'In plot "The Deerslayer" is chronologically the first of 5 tales about this frontiersman'

Answer: Natty Bumppo


Question: 'Common term for the group of wealthy nations whose leaders hold annual summer summits'

Answer: G-7


Question: 'Le Musee de Poupees Vegetales on this island displays dolls sculpted from local plants'

Answer: Martinique


Question: 'This lead singer of Blondie played Velma Von Tussle in John Waters' film "Hairspray"'

Answer: Debbie Harry


Question: 'This Secretary of Education under Clinton served as governor of South Carolina from 1979 to 1987'

Answer: Richard Riley


Question: 'It's said this law maker's code was "written in blood" because most crimes were punishable by death'

Answer: Draco (Draconian Code of Laws)


Question: 'In "The Great Gatsby", this bonds salesman lives next door to Jay Gatsby'

Answer: Nick Carraway


Question: 'This controversial drug used to end pregnancies was developed by the French company Roussel Uclaf'

Answer: RU-486


Question: 'These 7 events occurred between August 21 & October 15, 1858 & each lasted 3 hours'

Answer: The Lincoln-Douglas Debates for Senator in Illinois


Question: '"Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God"'

Answer: Jesus


Question: 'You'll need a phone connection to use this 4-letter DVR that finds & records all your favorite shows'

Answer: TiVo


Question: 'For a great deal, check out this smallest version of the Apple iPod, even tinier than the Nano'

Answer: the Shuffle


Question: '"Roughing It",<br />"Life on the Mississippi"'

Answer: Mark Twain


Question: 'The origins of this sign go back to a crab that pinched Hercules'

Answer: Cancer


Question: 'The name of this large brass instrument is Latin for "trumpet"'

Answer: the tuba


Question: '"Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth"'

Answer: Delilah


Question: 'This "sweet" clothier has many pitch-girls, including Cheyenne & even Pat Benatar'

Answer: Candie\'s


Question: 'Motorstorm, Lair & Warhawk are some of the products for this newest Sony entertainment system'

Answer: the PlayStation 3


Question:
'"Nicholas Nickleby",
"Barnaby Rudge",
"Martin Chuzzlewit"'

Answer: Charles Dickens


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew points to a couple of wavy lines on the monitor.)  The somewhat aqueous symbol here stands for this sign of the zodiac'

Answer: Aquarius


Question: 'This word for an official announcement, as in the emancipation one, comes from the Latin "to cry out"'

Answer: a proclamation


Question: '"Miserable comforters are ye all"'

Answer: Job


Question: 'Verizon says any of these longer than 160 characters is an e-mail & will be broken in 2'

Answer: a text message


Question: 'This search engine's Picasa program lets you store, edit & share pictures'

Answer: Google


Question: 'A book about a fire-related goblet, a book about a "prince" with blood issues'

Answer: J.K. Rowling


Question: 'Impulsive spending (perhaps on bows & arrows) typifies teens born under this sign of the archer'

Answer: Sagittarius


Question: 'This word that means "writer" comes from the Latin for "agent"'

Answer: author


Question: '"Your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil"'

Answer: the Serpant


Question: 'Alice Childress' moving novel for young adults about a teen on drugs is called "A Hero Ain't Nothing But" this'

Answer: a Sandwich


Question: 'Phishing is not allowed when you use the newest version of this web browser from Mozilla'

Answer: Firefox


Question:
'"Misery",
"Desperation",
"The Green Mile"'

Answer: Stephen King


Question: 'Don't worry, scaly skin is not an attribute of this sign of the scales'

Answer: Libra


Question: 'Look it up--this type of reference work comes partly from the Latin for "word"'

Answer: a dictionary


Question: '"But I am slow of speech and of a slow tongue"'

Answer: Moses


Question: 'Among nicknames of Britney Spears' soon-to-be former hubby is this, also the name of a shipping company'

Answer: FedEx


Question: 'You don't need to go to this cell phone company's "hotspot" if you want to talk with your "Sidekick"'

Answer: T-Mobile


Question: '"Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters",<br />"Seymour: An Introduction"'

Answer: J.D. Salinger


Question: 'Billy--as in billy goat--would be an appropriate name for someone born under this goatlike sign'

Answer: Capricorn


Question: 'The name of this type of musical composition, like the "moonlight" one, comes from the Latin for "to sound"'

Answer: a sonata


Question: 'American Indians used this small ax or hatchet to chop wood & to chop down enemies in battle'

Answer: a tomahawk


Question: 'His real first name was Stephen, not Grover'

Answer: Cleveland


Question: 'The CDC says that for teen drivers, this is the age with the highest crash risk'

Answer: 16


Question: 'Types of jumps in this sport include the lutz, the salchow & the axel'

Answer: figure skating


Question: 'Treasures of this U.S. island include the beautiful beaches near its capital city, San Juan'

Answer: Puerto Rico


Question: 'I Corinthians 13 says, "Now abideth" this, hope & charity'

Answer: faith


Question: 'It's the Native American item seen here; you might have one hanging in your bedroom'

Answer: a dreamcatcher


Question: 'The unpopularity of the Vietnam War led to his saying he wouldn't accept nomination for another term as President'

Answer: Lyndon Baines Johnson


Question: 'In one year, 5% of boys & 7.7% of girls studied reported getting these severe headaches often'

Answer: migraines


Question: 'Olympic competition in this sport now takes place in 3 events: cross, parallel giant slalom & half-pipe'

Answer: snowboarding


Question: 'Kiska & Unalaska are islands in this chain that stretches 1,200 miles from Alaska almost to Russia'

Answer: the Aleutians


Question: 'This word that means "easily broken" comes from a word meaning "to break"'

Answer: fragile


Question: 'Cochise was a famous chief of this Native American people'

Answer: Apache


Question: 'In September 1974 he granted a presidential pardon & offered clemency to draft evaders & deserters'

Answer: (Gerald) Ford


Question: 'The "D" in "TADS" tells you it's a study to compare meds & psychotherapy in treating this sad condition'

Answer: depression


Question: 'Nordic skis have the boot mounted only at the toe; this type of ski has the boot mounted at both the toe & heel'

Answer: alpine ski


Question: 'Seen here, this island was first explored by Europeans around 1642'

Answer: Tasmania


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew stands in front of monitor depicting a cross-section of skin.) Anagen, catagen and telogen, which is the inactivity until a new hair pushes out the old, are the three growth stages of this sac'

Answer: the follicle


Question: 'With some 280,000 members, this tribe, largely concentrated in Oklahoma, is the largest in the U.S.'

Answer: Cherokee


Question: 'His "Fourteen Points" announced in January 1918 included a call for an independent Polish state'

Answer: Wilson


Question: 'A Cincinnati study found a link between teen delinquency & early exposure to this toxic metal'

Answer: lead


Question: 'Andre Lange won gold medals in this 4-man event at the 2002 & 2006 Winter Olympics'

Answer: bobsled


Question: 'This isolated island in the South Pacific was the final refuge of the mutineers of the HMS Bounty'

Answer: Pitcairn Island


Question: 'These seedless, nonflowering plants reproduce by spores on the undersides of their fronds'

Answer: ferns


Question: 'The traditional Navajo home is this type of shelter, often 8-sided & made of logs & mud'

Answer: a hogan


Question: 'In his last annual address to Congress, Dec. 1860, he warned the South that secession was unconstitutional'

Answer: (James) Buchanan


Question: 'Of teens in this Christian group, belief shapes the daily life of 40% of Episcopalians & over 70% of Baptists'

Answer: Protestants


Question: 'This sport's Eric Heiden & Bonnie Blair are the USA's top gold medal winners in the Winter Olympics; each has 5'

Answer: speed skating


Question: 'This third-largest island in the world is shared by Brunei, Malaysia & Indonesia'

Answer: Borneo


Question: 'This musical instrument is sort of a keyless piccolo'

Answer: a fife


Question: 'On the front lines during WWI, she drove ambulances that she had helped equip with x-ray machines'

Answer: Marie Curie


Question: 'One type of self-examination covers the whole body; it's for basal cell carcinoma & other forms of this'

Answer: skin cancer


Question: 'Gypsies are called gypsies in the mistaken belief that they came from this African country'

Answer: Egypt


Question: 'A Moscow circus couple's divorce is tricky; she's still contractually bound to shoot this off his head with a crossbow'

Answer: an apple


Question: 'When Greece gained indep. in 1829, this city had only a few thousand people; 4 years later, it became the capital'

Answer: Athens


Question: 'In addition to the title, Mick "can't get no girl reaction" in this song'

Answer: "Satisfaction"


Question: 'You're in it now--this is "Danĝero!" (translated from Esperanto)'

Answer: Jeopardy


Question: 'Lyme disease is an inflammatory disorder caused by the bite of infected Western black-legged & deer these'

Answer: a tick


Question: 'This Disney film claimed, "she was from the leash and license set...he's footloose and collar free!"'

Answer: Lady & The Tramp


Question: 'A Galveston house had its roof blown off after 6 bug foggers were set & this 2-word stove part wasn't turned off'

Answer: the pilot light


Question: 'Tradition says in 490 B.C. Pheidippides began his long run at this coastal plain; go, P-Dippy!  Go!'

Answer: Marathon


Question: 'Ohhh, we're halfway there--to this band's No. 1 hit "Livin' On A Prayer"'

Answer: Bon Jovi


Question: 'This color means imperial, regal or princely; it can also precede "prose"'

Answer: purple


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical diagram on the monitor.) As a result of a sudden force, like a twisting motion, a sprain can be a mild to a severe injury to these bands that connect bones'

Answer: ligaments


Question: 'This dance was brought by the gypsies to Andalusia in Spain; castanets were not traditionally used in the dance'

Answer: flamenco


Question: 'Defend & boogie: Taser Intl. made a combo dart-firing weapon & this alphanumeric music player'

Answer: MP3


Question: 'This ancient capital of Laconia, fabled for its military, was at one time the most powerful ancient Greek city-state'

Answer: Sparta


Question: 'This title girl "is not my lover, she's just a girl who claims that I am the one, but the kid is not my son"'

Answer: Billie Jean


Question: 'This 7-letter adverb, my dear, means candidly or openly'

Answer: frankly


Question: 'Folic acid is credited with reducing the risk of this birth defect whose name means "divided spine"'

Answer: spina bifida


Question: 'In this 1968-1970 TV series, Robert Wagner played a reformed cat burglar working for the U.S. Government'

Answer: "It Takes A Thief"


Question: 'A South Dakota building was wiped out when a resident tried to thaw frozen pipes with this flame-spewing object'

Answer: blowtorch


Question: 'This Greek island, once home to a 105-foot statue of Helios, lies 12 miles off the coast of Turkey'

Answer: Rhodes


Question: '"Oh, you make my motor run, my motor run", sang the Knack in this 1979 No. 1 hit, woo!'

Answer: "My Sharona"


Question: ''Tite fer is Cajun French for "little iron", this "geometric" musical instrument'

Answer: the triangle


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew shows some animated blood cell models on the monitor.) Instead of being biconcave discs, red blood cells are distorted into a particular shape and don't carry oxygen well in patients with this disease'

Answer: sickle cell anemia


Question: 'In 1911 Vincenzo Perugia stole this painting from the Louvre; he was caught trying to sell it to an antiques dealer'

Answer: the Mona Lisa


Question: '2 men were busted in Traverse City in this state; they'd told a gas station worker 2 hours earlier that they'd soon rob him'

Answer: Michigan


Question: 'Mainland Greece ends at the southern tip of this dozen-country peninsula'

Answer: the Balkan Peninsula


Question: 'Can't keep my feet from tapping to "I'm Your Boogie Man" by this group, fittingly formed in the Sunshine State'

Answer: KC & The Sunshine Band


Question: '"E" is for this 7-letter word meaning educated or wise: prove you are, now'

Answer: erudite


Question: 'This Hun got an annual tribute of 2,100 pounds of gold from the Romans'

Answer: Attila


Question: 'Carbonaceous drawing stick<br />(8)'

Answer: charcoal


Question: 'It's the film in which Kevin Costner said, "I love my family, I love baseball and I'm about to become a farmer"'

Answer: Field of Dreams


Question: 'Luckily a competitor didn't have one spelling this word that means "pertaining to the heart"'

Answer: C-O-R-O-N-A-R-Y


Question: 'This Spanish surrealist designed costumes for Leonide Massine's 1941 ballet "Labyrinth"'

Answer: Dalí


Question: 'We are now serving this classic from Cuba--rum, sugar, lime, mint leaves & a spritz of soda'

Answer: a mojito


Question: 'In 1488 this king of Spain sent 100 Moorish slaves to Pope Innocent VIII who gave them as gifts to Cardinals'

Answer: Ferdinand


Question: 'A sculpture made from a mold (perhaps of a broken arm)<br />(4)'

Answer: a cast


Question: 'Meryl Streep played this beautiful blonde bumpkin in her high school's production of "Li'l Abner"'

Answer: Daisy Mae


Question: 'In round 2 a boy got axed after he misspelled the name of this native American people, AKA the Dakota'

Answer: S-I-O-U-X


Question: '"The Dream", based on this Shakespeare play, omits the characters of Hippolyta & Theseus'

Answer: A Midsummer Night\'s Dream


Question: 'Let me fix you an apricot cooler or an apricot fizz, made with this potent potable'

Answer: brandy


Question: 'She died at Fontevrault in 1204, having survived 2 husbands: Louis VII & Henry II'

Answer: Eleanor of Aquitaine


Question: 'City that got an Art Institute in 1879<br />(7)'

Answer: Chicago


Question: 'James Cromwell was in hog heaven when he landed the role of Farmer Hoggett in this 1995 film'

Answer: Babe


Question: 'It was on to the next round after a correct spelling of this name that's associated with the inkblot test'

Answer: R-O-R-S-C-H-A-C-H


Question: 'The 1988 ballet "A Fool For You" featured his songs, including the title tune & "I've Got A Woman"'

Answer: Ray Charles


Question: 'How about a nice, refreshing sea breeze--vodka, grapefruit juice & this other fruit juice'

Answer: cranberry juice


Question: 'Once known as the Gold Coast, it was the first member of the Commonwealth of Nations governed by Black Africans'

Answer: Ghana


Question: 'Pissarro's first name, or Monet's wife<br />(7)'

Answer: Camille


Question: 'In 1939 this future Beverly Hillbilly starred as Elmer Whipple in the Broadway musical "Yokel Boy"'

Answer: (Buddy) Ebsen


Question: 'The pressure was on in round 3 when one girl had to spell this Japanese massage technique'

Answer: S-H-I-A-T-S-U


Question: 'This Russian ballerina choreographed only one ballet, "Autumn Leaves" in 1918'

Answer: Anna Pavlova


Question: 'Traditionally a 7 & 7 calls for 7-up & this brand of whiskey'

Answer: Seagram\'s 7 Crown


Question: 'This founder of the Mughal Dynasty gained control of Delhi & Agra after victory in the 1526 Battle of Panipat'

Answer: Babur


Question: 'Florentine sculptor Benvenuto<br />(7)'

Answer: Cellini


Question: 'Marjorie Main & Percy Kilbride cooked up some comedy as this parental pair in a series of films in the '40s & '50s'

Answer: Ma & Pa Kettle


Question: 'His bark is worse than his bite except in the case of this barkless African dog'

Answer: B-A-S-E-N-J-I


Question: 'In 1957 this sister of Maria Tallchief joined the Paris Opera Ballet as an Etoile, the first American so honored'

Answer: Marjorie Tallchief


Question: 'Harry's Bar in Venice created this cocktail of peach nectar & sparkling wine, & named it for a painter'

Answer: Bellini


Question: 'It's the only state capital whose city limits lie on an international border'

Answer: Juneau, Alaska


Question: 'You can relive ancient debates in Rome's Curia or Senate house, part of this site that also includes the temple of Vesta'

Answer: the Forum


Question: 'This "hit the Bay Area... (&) caused a record 11-day layoff between Series games.  (It) also caused death and destruction"'

Answer: an earthquake


Question: 'Recent studies in Oman & New Guinea have discovered peridotite rocks that can absorb tons of this major greenhouse gas'

Answer: carbon dioxide


Question: 'The Wampanoag tribe helped out with the first of these celebrations in autumn 1621'

Answer: Thanksgiving


Question: 'In the fifth film of a series, this title guy had his first kiss, a magical one with girlfriend Cho Chang'

Answer: Harry Potter


Question: 'The Winter Olympics are held at intervals of this many years'

Answer: 4


Question: 'The Japanese structure seen here has been preserved as a memorial to an August 6, 1945 event in this city'

Answer: Hiroshima


Question: '2003:<br />This then-Russian president "cancels plans for trip after bombing at rock concert"'

Answer: Vladimir Putin


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew performs a science demonstration.)  Hydrophobic sand  doesn't absorb water because it's been treated with a compound of this element, Si; the sand does cling to oil, however, making it useful in cleaning up oil spills'

Answer: silicon


Question: 'Claiming it bore the image of the Virgin Mary, in 2004 Diane Duyser sold one of these sandwiches on eBay for $28,000'

Answer: grilled cheese


Question: 'The kiss between Deborah Kerr & Burt Lancaster in this 1953 movie seemed to go on forever'

Answer: From Here to Eternity


Question: 'In the Grimm Brothers version, Sleeping Beauty nods off for this many years'

Answer: 100


Question: 'The first clash between Europeans & New World natives was in 1493 at a bay on this largest U.S. Virgin Island'

Answer: St. Croix


Question: '"'Barbara of Seville' opens... season" in this musical genre'

Answer: opera


Question: 'Turn your roof into a wind farm using new, more efficient ones of these rotor machines to generate power'

Answer: windmills (or turbines)


Question: 'Bobby Flay says "The most basic of grilled foods" are these, named for a German port city'

Answer: hamburgers


Question: 'A busy Tokyo street is the setting of a goodbye kiss between Bill Murray & her in a 2003 movie'

Answer: Scarlett Johansson


Question: 'Our French & Indian War was this war in Europe'

Answer: the Seven Years\' War


Question: '2 battles near this "Springs" city of upstate N.Y. are often called the turning point of the American Revolution'

Answer: Saratoga Springs


Question: 'From 1976:<br />These 2 Republicans "neck in presidential primary"'

Answer: Gerald Ford & Ronald Reagan


Question: 'In a 1903 work this Irish playwright quipped that "There is no love sincerer than the love of food"'

Answer: Shaw


Question: 'A 2005 kiss between Heath Ledger & this actor was named "Best Screen Kiss of All Time" in a 2007 online vote'

Answer: Jake Gyllenhaal


Question: 'To run in the Kentucky Derby you must be a horse & you must be this many years old'

Answer: 3


Question: 'This favorite palace of Henry VIII's was given to him by Cardinal Wolsey'

Answer: Hampton Court


Question: 'In the 1600s this Frenchman lent his name to a creamy white sauce used to make dried cod taste better'

Answer: Louis de Béchamel


Question: 'Natalie Portman was just shy of lip action in this 2005 movie, though she does smooch Hugo Weaving's Guy Fawkes mask'

Answer: V for Vendetta


Question: 'In a 19th century bestseller of men & the sea, Richard Henry Dana Jr. told of living this many "Years Before the Mast"'

Answer: Two


Question: 'In an exciting event of his administration, he signed the Federal Reserve Act into law in 1913'

Answer: Wilson


Question: '"Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered," this & this'

Answer: weak & weary


Question: 'Spice Girl Victoria Adams, in 1999'

Answer: David Beckham


Question: 'He partnered with Stan Laurel in more than 100 comedies'

Answer: Oliver Hardy


Question: 'Communism & socialism are both types of this 12-letter system of group ownership'

Answer: collectivism


Question: 'Silence!  I need this on the set & the Western Front, please!'

Answer: quiet


Question: 'The 1999 New Jersey state quarter includes a depiction of this president on the reverse'

Answer: Washington


Question: '"Keeping time, time, time, in a sort of runic rhyme, to the throbbing of" these title items'

Answer: bells


Question: 'Khloe Kardashian, in 2009'

Answer: Lamar Odom


Question: 'Moses Hardy, who died in 2006 at the age of 113, was one of the last surviving veterans of this war'

Answer: World War I


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map of Africa on the monitor.)  The map of Africa in 1914 included Belgian, German, British & French territories--the result of imperialism and this 11-letter sister -ism'

Answer: colonialism


Question: 'It's the pre-computer machine on which you'd find a QWERTY keyboard'

Answer: a typewriter


Question: 'His first term saw the turn of the 20th century & the annexation of Guam & Puerto Rico'

Answer: McKinley


Question: '"And this maiden she lived with no other thought than to love and be loved by me"'

Answer: Annabel Lee


Question: 'Tatum O'Neal, in 1986; singer Patty Smyth, in 1997'

Answer: John McEnroe


Question: 'Rocker Brian Setzer is among the stars whom artist Ed Hardy has personally decorated with these'

Answer: tattoos


Question: 'Deadly sounding word for the belief that everything's been decided so we must accept what's going to happen'

Answer: fatalism


Question: 'To need'

Answer: require


Question: 'Former First Lady Barbara Bush is a distant cousin of this 1850s President'

Answer: Franklin Pierce


Question: '"And one by one dropped the revellers in the blood-bedewed halls of their revel" in "The Masque of" this'

Answer: Red Death


Question: 'Janet Jones, in 1988'

Answer: Wayne Gretzky


Question: 'General Hugh Hardy was a 1980s commanding officer of this huge Marine base near San Diego'

Answer: Camp Pendleton


Question: 'The belief that all people deserve the same rights; the word comes from those revolutionary French'

Answer: egalitarianism


Question: 'Medieval knights jousted in days of this, meaning time past or long ago'

Answer: yore


Question: '"A Country of Vast Designs" is a book subtitled him, "the Mexican War & the Conquest of the American Continent"'

Answer: James K. Polk


Question: '"Luchesi cannot tell" this title pale, dry Spanish wine "from sherry"'

Answer: amontillado


Question: 'Vanessa Williams, in 1999'

Answer: Rick Fox


Question: 'Captain Thomas Hardy (not the author) kissed this mortally wounded admiral at the Battle of Trafalgar'

Answer: Nelson


Question: 'Freud's last major work was alliteratively titled "Moses and" this religious -ism'

Answer: monotheism


Question: '10-letter word for the owner of a hotel'

Answer: proprietor


Question: 'In 1943 Drs. Leo Kanner & Hans Asperger each used this word for the then-unnamed disorder they were studying'

Answer: autism


Question: 'Protests disrupted its progress, & it had to be re-lit in cities including Paris & Jakarta'

Answer: the Olympic torch


Question: 'Don't be afraid--this animal is a pollo'

Answer: a chicken


Question: 'In 1998 France hosted this contest & eventually won it, beating Brazil 3-0 in the final'

Answer: the World Cup


Question: 'This British guy gave us a particle theory of light in 1704, but it's the "apple falling on his head" thing you may remember'

Answer: Newton


Question: 'Effervescence abounds with lemon juice, sugar & club soda in a "gin" this'

Answer: fizz


Question: 'Snoop was down with OCD when he guested as Murderuss on this Tony Shalhoub detective series'

Answer: Monk


Question: 'These Australians got a "sorry" from their government for 2 centuries of mistreatment'

Answer: the Aborigines


Question: 'This animal, gatto, got your lingua?'

Answer: a cat


Question: 'France's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is beneath this landmark'

Answer: the Arc de Triomphe


Question: 'Bobby McFerrin could tell you this phrase, "ne bespokoisya" in Russian, can precede "be happy"'

Answer: don\'t worry


Question: 'Gin, sweet & dry vermouth, triple sec & lemon juice make this drink, also a road for a certain demon barber'

Answer: a Fleet Street


Question: 'What we have here, Frank, is Snoop's "Sensual Seduction", heard on a 2008 episode of this Fla.-based crime show'

Answer: CSI: Miami


Question: 'In July, leaders of Israel, Syria, Algeria, etc. met in France to launch the Union for this body of water'

Answer: the Mediterranean Sea


Question: 'Who scared the puzzola, this animal? Now we'll never get rid of the smell'

Answer: a skunk


Question: 'This Paris locale featured in "The Da Vinci Code" opened in 1793'

Answer: the Louvre


Question: 'In 2003 the FDA said food containing these fatty acids would have to be so labeled'

Answer: trans fats


Question: 'Shorts-lovin' Ms. Duke might enjoy lemon juice, sugar, grenadine, maraschino cherry & an orange slice in a "gin" this'

Answer: a gin Daisy


Question: 'Word on the street is, in 2004 Snoop played Huggy Bear in the movie based on this '70s cop show'

Answer: Starsky & Hutch


Question: 'In a close nomination race, we learned about these, which include all Dem. congresspeople & governors'

Answer: superdelegates


Question: 'If you want to win on "Jeopardy!", don't be as quiet as a topo, one of these'

Answer: a mouse


Question: 'A tale of "Toul" cities would include Toulon & this metropolis of more than 350,000 people'

Answer: Toulouse


Question: 'When Texas became a republic in 1836, he became its first Secretary of State;<br />capital!'

Answer: (Stephen) Austin


Question: 'He's single!  & drinking crushed ice, gin, grenadine, Rose's lime juice & an egg white in a "confirmed" this'

Answer: a bachelor


Question: 'Who else but Snoop could voice Alabaster Jones on this Texas-set Fox animated show?'

Answer: King of the Hill


Question: 'Former bishop Fernando Lugo was elected pres. of this South American country after 6 decades of 1-party rule'

Answer: Paraguay


Question: 'After all the gelato, I feel as big as a balena, one of these'

Answer: a whale


Question: 'A Canadian war memorial stands atop this French ridge where fighting raged in April 1917'

Answer: Vimy Ridge


Question: 'The 2 senators whose husbands have won major party nominations for president'

Answer: (Elizabeth) Dole & (Hillary) Clinton


Question: 'A writer into "Self-Reliance" goes for this one-word drink with maraschino liqueur, vermouth, gin & lemon juice'

Answer: Emerson


Question: 'In 2006 it was Showtime for Snoop on this Mary-Louise Parker series'

Answer: Weeds


Question: 'Perhaps his first collection of stories, "Twice-Told Tales", was printed in scarlet letters?'

Answer: Hawthorne


Question: '1959:<br />This 375-voice group with "Battle Hymn Of The Republic"'

Answer: the Mormon Tabernacle Choir


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew presents from Trek Bicycle Corporation in Waterloo, WI.)  In 1997, Trek Bikes signed this former world champion; he was an unknown quantity at the time due to his cancer diagnosis the year before'

Answer: Lance Armstrong


Question: 'This god of the vine was the son of Zeus & Semele'

Answer: Bacchus (or Dionysus)


Question: 'In 1919 this wireless pioneer represented Italy in Paris & helped negotiate the Treaty of Versailles'

Answer: Marconi


Question: 'The part of a phone book with strictly alphabetical listings & no ads'

Answer: the white pages


Question: 'In Bernard Malamud's "The Natural", Roy Hobbs wields Wonderboy, this object'

Answer: a baseball bat


Question:
'1970:
"We've Only Just Begun" &
1977:
"Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft"'

Answer: the Carpenters


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew holds a bicycle frame at Trek Bicycle Corporation in Waterloo, WI.)  Trek uses a proprietary method of optimum compaction & low void to maximize strength & minimize weight of frames & parts made of this element'

Answer: carbon


Question: 'One of the heroes of the "Iliad", this king of Ithaca is the son of Laertes'

Answer: Odysseus


Question: 'In the late 18th century, this "steamy" Scot invented a special ink for copying letters'

Answer: (James) Watt


Question: 'A communist & a warning of danger might each "raise" this'

Answer: a red flag


Question: 'This novel begins, "Buck did not read the newspapers, or he would have known that trouble was brewing"'

Answer: The Call of the Wild


Question: '1995:<br />"Hand In My Pocket"'

Answer: (Alanis) Morissette


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew spins pedals and wheels at Trek Bicycle Corporation in Waterloo, WI.)  Popular with bike messengers & recreational riders, track bikes are called "fixed" this, so the pedals turn with the wheels, like at the dawn of cycling'

Answer: fixed gear


Question: 'One legend says that Acteon's death was caused by seeing this virgin goddess naked; she set his hounds on him'

Answer: Artemis


Question: 'Created by Copenhagen yoga instructor Anne Kalso, they made their U.S. debut in April 1970 as "Minus Heel Shoes"'

Answer: Earth Shoes


Question: '(I'm astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson.)  In my latest book, "Death by" one of these, I refer to a process called spaghettification, in which differences in gravity across your body stretch you long & thin'

Answer: a black hole


Question: 'This 3-named American poet wanted the ship of state to "sail on... strong and great"'

Answer: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


Question: '1971:<br />"I Woke Up In Love This Morning"'

Answer: the Partridge Family


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew looks over a welder's shoulder at Trek Bicycle Corporation in Waterloo, WI.)  Hydroformed alloys of aluminum used in the frame keep the weight down while maintaining this, from the Latin for "stiffness"'

Answer: rigidity


Question: 'The judgment of Paris was fixed; this Greek goddess won the title by promising to give him Helen'

Answer: Aphrodite


Question: 'A national weapons lab in Livermore, Calif. is named for this physicist who invented the cyclotron in 1929'

Answer: (Ernest) Lawrence


Question: 'This term for nobility comes from the Spanish sangre azul'

Answer: blue blood


Question: 'Thomas Sutpen goes south to seek his destiny in this Faulkner novel with a double talk title'

Answer: Absalom, Absalom!


Question: '1983:<br />"Pass The Dutchie"'

Answer: Musical Youth