Question: 'I'll get some cash at the First Bank of the United States so I can buy a cheese steak in this city'

Answer: Philadelphia


Question: 'Written on papyrus, 21 books of the New Testament were these formal instructive letters'

Answer: epistles


Question: 'Grab your camera & major in Documentary Studies at CSF, the College of this New Mexico City'

Answer: Santa Fe


Question: 'This actor really sings the faux '80s song "Pop! Goes My Heart" on the "Music and Lyrics" soundtrack'

Answer: Hugh Grant


Question: 'Pirates' plunder, or an item of baby footwear'

Answer: booty or bootie


Question: 'Allen Breed rode in with his invention of these quick-deploying car-safety devices he first thought of back in 1968'

Answer: airbags


Question: 'I'll hum through the Motown Historical Museum in this city'

Answer: Detroit


Question: 'Seen here is a detail from this book of mortuary spells that helped the deceased get to the Field of Reeds'

Answer: the Book of the Dead


Question: 'The devil you say! The logo seen here belongs to this university'

Answer: Arizona State


Question: 'Shia LaBeouf discovers that "every killer lives next door to someone" in this 2007 horror film'

Answer: Disturbia


Question: 'A pronoun, or a song like "Alas! And Did My Savior Bleed?"'

Answer: him or hymn


Question: 'Emmet Chappelle brightened up the 2007 pool for studying this, the ability of living organisms to emit light'

Answer: bioluminescence


Question: 'At Nordstrom's flagship store, I'll buy shoes so I can walk the Pacific Science Center in this city'

Answer: Seattle


Question: 'A papyrus copy of "Constitution of Athens" by this tutor of Alexander the Great was discovered in 1890'

Answer: Aristotle


Question: 'At Juilliard, not drama but this other "d"ivision requires students to take courses in anatomy & partnering'

Answer: dance


Question: 'Rainn Wilson co-stars in this 2007 film about what happens after 2 siblings find a mysterious box of toys'

Answer: The Last Mimzy


Question: 'Ending in -ue, it helps a detective find a killer; ending in -ew, it was thread that led the way out of a classic maze'

Answer: clue or clew


Question: 'Arthur Nobile made the list for prednisone & prednisolone, 2 of these drugs used as anti-inflammatories'

Answer: steroids


Question: 'I'll stroll in Centennial Olympic Park in this city'

Answer: Atlanta


Question: 'The papyrus raft seen here, the "Ra II", was used by this Norwegian anthropologist and explorer'

Answer: (Thor) Heyerdahl


Question: 'Bryn Mawr is Welsh for "high hill", but Bryn Mawr isn't in Wales; it's in this U.S. state'

Answer: Pennsylvania


Question: 'In its native Mexico, this Oscar-winning film was called "El Laberinto del Fauno"'

Answer: Pan\'s Labyrinth


Question: 'A participle for one who has reached adulthood, or a sound of misery on hearing a bad pun'

Answer: grown or groan


Question: 'G'day! (You need more?!) / A Tasmanian devil / Is this too easy?'

Answer: Australia


Question: 'This macho author's "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" tells of a couple on safari in Kenya'

Answer: Hemingway


Question: 'He accepted Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House'

Answer: Grant


Question: '"Hanging ten" means riding at the front of your board with these off it'

Answer: your toes


Question: 'Historical characters on this HBO series include Calamity Jane & Wild Bill Hickok'

Answer: Deadwood


Question: 'Santa Rosa is a large, dark purple variety of this fruit'

Answer: a plum


Question: 'Hapsburgs' empire / Low-lying Neusiedler Lake / Hey, Schwarzenegger!'

Answer: Austria


Question: '"The Dead" is the longest of the 15 short stories in this 1914 James Joyce collection'

Answer: The Dubliners


Question: 'He was a movie star & president of the Screen Actors Guild'

Answer: Reagan


Question: 'Opening soon is "Surf's Up", an animated movie starring these creatures that have Adelie, King & Emperor types'

Answer: penguins


Question: 'Jonathan Rhys Meyers stars as Henry VIII in this Showtime drama that details a royal family'

Answer: The Tudors


Question: 'Difficulty breathing through the nose may be a sign that this dividing wall of cartilage & bone is deviated'

Answer: a septum


Question: 'Andes are dandy / I'm goin' back to Cali / Mmm, that's good coffee'

Answer: Colombia


Question: 'This 1937 Stephen Vincent Benet story was dramatized under the title "Scratch"'

Answer: "The Devil and Daniel Webster"


Question: 'He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan 13 straight times'

Answer: (Gerald) Ford


Question: 'This English sea captain & his crew discovered the natives surfing in Hawaii in the 1770s'

Answer: (James) Cook


Question: 'A HIstory Channel show on this subject noted "baseball-sized black swellings on the neck" from the year 1347'

Answer: the plague


Question: 'A synonym for an appendix to a book'

Answer: an addendum


Question: 'Gotland? Yes we do / Elected to the Riksdag / Sucker for a blonde'

Answer: Sweden


Question: 'In this Edgar Allan Poe story, "A...document of the last importance" was stolen from "the royal apartments"'

Answer: "The Purloined Letter"


Question: 'He was the "Father of the Constitution", drafting much of it himself'

Answer: Madison


Question: 'If you're searching for your own name on the Web, you're doing this type of 3-letter Freudian "surfing"'

Answer: ego


Question: '"Sometimes in April" details the 1994 genocide in this African country'

Answer: Rwanda


Question: 'It was the huge white marble Wonder located at Halicarnassus'

Answer: the Mausoleum


Question: 'Mount Elgon towers / Idi meanie mighty, whoa! / Into Africa'

Answer: Uganda


Question: 'This O. Henry Christmas tale begins, "One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all"'

Answer: "The Gift of the Magi"


Question: 'He went to Stanford & became a mining engineer'

Answer: Hoover


Question: 'More famous for his Klondike animal epics, this U.S. writer wrote about surfing after trying it in Hawaii in 1907'

Answer: Jack London


Question: 'Part One of this military miniseries saw David Schwimmer treating his WWII paratroopers harshly'

Answer: Band of Brothers


Question: 'The Latin name for ancient Troy; it's also one of the hipbones'

Answer: Ilium


Question: 'This word for an action that could cause you to fail a class comes from the Latin for "kidnap"'

Answer: plagiarism


Question: 'Its premise: a broomstick rider tackles suburbia with her adman husband'

Answer: Bewitched


Question: 'The coldest area of the troposphere occurs over this line; makes sense, since the line's at 0 degrees'

Answer: the equator


Question: 'For a good time call<br />(800) 25-SHAMU to plan a visit to this California attraction'

Answer: SeaWorld


Question: 'Andrew Gossett named a Texas town after this man, a family friend from back in Tennessee'

Answer: Davy Crockett


Question: 'It's the booze that's in both a Bloody Mary & a screwdriver'

Answer: vodka


Question: 'Until January 2009 it's W., Laura, Jenna & Barbara Bush'

Answer: the First Family


Question: 'The Beverly Hillbillies preferred to call their swimming pool the "cement" this'

Answer: pond


Question: 'When the Earth's atmosphere traps solar radiation, it's called this effect'

Answer: the greenhouse effect


Question: 'Appropriately, in Germany, this roughly 2-week celebration kicks off with a brewer's parade'

Answer: Oktoberfest


Question: 'Lucas Cranach was not yet Mayor of Wittenberg when this friend of his nailed the 95 Theses on the church door'

Answer: Martin Luther


Question: 'This type of liquor precedes "sunrise" & "sunset" in the names of cocktails'

Answer: tequila


Question: 'Arboreal chart of your genealogy'

Answer: your family tree


Question: 'An urban junk dealer & his offspring scheme & dream on this classic show'

Answer: Sanford and Son


Question: 'Of about 1/4, 2/3 or 3/4, Earth's orbital period is 365 & this fraction of a day'

Answer: 1/4


Question:
'Hit the beach,
then take to the air
in this fun sport seen here'

Answer: parasailing


Question: 'He & Sartre had been friends until his attack on Stalinist communism l'estranged them'

Answer: Camus


Question: 'Put the lime in the rum & Coke & drink it all up under this Spanish name'

Answer: a Cuba Libre


Question: 'Sly's musical partners'

Answer: the Family Stone


Question: 'It's the city where the Cunninghams live out the sunny 1950s on "Happy Days"'

Answer: Milwaukee


Question: 'Earth's liquid iron core is instrumental in creating this field that protects the Earth from cosmic rays'

Answer: geomagnetic field (electromagnetic field accepted)


Question: 'Enjoy a murder mystery weekend aboard this train that travels between Istanbul & Paris'

Answer: the Orient Express


Question: 'In 1970 she wrote an article for National Geographic called "Making Friends with Mountain Gorillas"'

Answer: (Dian) Fossey


Question: 'This cocktail named for a motorcycle attachment is triple sec, brandy & lemon juice'

Answer: a sidecar


Question: 'This magazine was founded in 1932 & given away in grocery stores until 1946'

Answer: Family Circle


Question: '(I'm Rob Reiner.)  Thanks to "All in the Family" & Archie Bunker, I think I'll be forever associated with this beefy nickname'

Answer: "Meathead"


Question: 'An equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter makes the Earth this type of spheroid'

Answer: oblate


Question: 'Oh, boy!  You get to eat with your hands & take in a jousting tournament at this chain of dinner theaters'

Answer: Medieval Times


Question: 'A book says these 2 men, one said to be a drunk & the other thought insane, had "the friendship that won the Civil War"'

Answer: Grant & Sherman


Question: 'Go retro with this cocktail, sugar, bitters & bourbon garnished with a cherry'

Answer: an old fashioned


Question: 'Dan Quayle implied "Murphy Brown" lacked them'

Answer: family values


Question: 'A tumor is classified as benign when it's unlikely to spread & as this when it's cancerous'

Answer: malignant


Question: 'He probably had a "Rocky Mountain High" when Peter, Paul & Mary took his composition "Leaving On A Jet Plane" to No. 1'

Answer: John Denver


Question:
'Palo Alto,
Dallas,
Dubuque'

Answer: Iowa


Question: 'Eleanor said Ralph Bellamy was "remarkable" as this man who triumphed over polio in "Sunrise at Campobello"'

Answer: FDR


Question: '(I'm Anderson Cooper.)  CNN's election team can often project winners based on these surveys of people who've just voted, but we don't do it in close races, & never before the voting is done'

Answer: exit polls


Question: 'In September 1974 Richard Nixon received a "full, free and absolute" one'

Answer: a pardon


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew indicates a pair of bones on the monitor.)  There are many types of bone fractures; here, the oblique fracture is closed with a diagonal break, while this type, an open fracture, breaks through the skin'

Answer: a compound fracture


Question: 'This trio's 1963 hit "Reverend Mr. Black" was based on the traditional folk song "Lonesome Valley"'

Answer: The Kingston Trio


Question:
'Appomattox,
King and Queen,
Spotsylvania'

Answer: Virginia


Question: 'Seeing this play at the Castle of Elsinore thrilled Eleanor; she also liked the Danish pastry served at intermission'

Answer: Hamlet


Question: '(I'm Candy Crowley.)  Obama won more states but Clinton won the bigger ones, so a long battle lay ahead after the results on February 5, 2008, known as this day'

Answer: Super Tuesday


Question: 'After Muslims captured Athens in the 1400s, this temple to Athena was used as a mosque'

Answer: the Parthenon


Question: 'An implantable one of these devices that delivers an electric shock may be used to correct a rapid heartbeat--clear!'

Answer: a defibrillator


Question: 'In 2000 the Library of Congress named this "Where Have All The Flowers Gone?" composer one of its living legends'

Answer: Pete Seeger


Question:
'Switzerland,
Wabash,
Elkhart'

Answer: Indiana


Question: 'Eleanor took Indira Gandhi to see this man's play "The Night Of The Iguana"; it left both ladies "a little baffled"'

Answer: Tennessee Williams


Question: '(I'm Bill Schneider.)  Add up the Republicans & the Democrats in the U.S. House for the 110th Congress & you get this total that's been standard for almost a century'

Answer: 435


Question: 'This verb form is sometimes left dangling'

Answer: a participle


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew indicates the shoulder of a skeleton on the monitor.)  A dislocated shoulder occurs when the top of this bone pops out of the socket of the scapula--not funny'

Answer: the humerus


Question: 'A 2008 Grammy for Best Historical Album went to a 1949 performance by this man who was "Bound For Glory"'

Answer: Woody Guthrie


Question:
'Lake of the Woods,
Red Lake,
Lake'

Answer: Minnesota


Question: 'Eleanor had not expected this movie star's 1953 performance in "John Brown's Body" to satisfy her as it did'

Answer: Tyrone Power


Question: '(I'm Campbell Brown.)  On March 4, 2008 John McCain clinched the GOP nomination with 4 primary wins including this vast state, where he made his victory remarks'

Answer: Texas


Question: 'Vellum is a high-quality, fine-grained type of this'

Answer: parchment


Question: 'Mononucleosis is usually caused by this virus, EBV for short'

Answer: the Epstein-Barr virus


Question: 'In 1967 the D.A.R. refused to allow this daughter of a Mexican-American physicist to perform at Constitution Hall'

Answer: Joan Baez


Question:
'Lewis and Clark,
Petroleum,
Custer'

Answer: Montana


Question: 'Bewildered by this poet's play "The Cocktail Party", Eleanor cracked that "He must be doing something extremely clever"'

Answer: T.S. Eliot


Question: '(I'm Wolf Blitzer.)  Federal Election Commission rules for 2007-2008 put a limit of this much for an individual gift per candidate per election'

Answer: $2,300


Question: 'It's equal to 3.26 light years'

Answer: parsec


Question: 'Of the 3 African countries ruled by monarchs, it's the farthest north'

Answer: Morocco


Question: 'In the term "Good Friday", "Good" means holy, as in this phrase for the Bible'

Answer: "The Good Book"


Question: 'In 1998 oil drilling operations began in the waters off these islands claimed by Argentina & Great Britain'

Answer: Falkland/Malvinas Islands


Question: 'His voice brought Daffy Duck to life'

Answer: Mel Blanc


Question: 'Kudu'

Answer: Animal (antelope)


Question: 'In the 1980s this Lakers coach guided his team to 4 NBA championships'

Answer: Pat Riley


Question: 'A manually operated transmission for a car'

Answer: Stick shift


Question: 'Many Holy Week rituals date back to a procession held in this city in the 4th century'

Answer: Jerusalem


Question: 'The name of this country about 400 miles west of Senegal means "green cape"'

Answer: Cape Verde


Question: 'In 1990 he was Hamlet & in 1994 he was Maverick'

Answer: Mel Gibson


Question: 'Kudzu'

Answer: Vegetable


Question: 'On Nov. 24, 1960 this Philadelphia Warrior had 55 rebounds, still the one-game NBA record'

Answer: Wilt Chamberlain


Question: 'One story says Merlin used magic to bring boulders from Ireland to the Salisbury Plain, creating this'

Answer: Stonehenge


Question: 'During Holy Week, there might be a run on these flowers seen here:'

Answer: Easter lilies


Question: 'The highest point in this island nation is Hvannadalshnukur, the summit of a volcano'

Answer: Iceland


Question: 'He wrote & directed but did not produce "The Producers"'

Answer: Mel Brooks


Question: 'Meerschaum'

Answer: Mineral


Question: 'In 1971 & 1972 he won NBA scoring titles under 2 different names'

Answer: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar/Lew Alcindor


Question: '"Brown Sugar" & "Wild Horses" are songs from this Rolling Stones album'

Answer: "Sticky Fingers"


Question: 'Palm Sunday is also called this "Sunday", after the sufferings of Christ'

Answer: Passion Sunday


Question: 'This island of Napoleon's death serves as an administrative center for other British islands in the south Atlantic'

Answer: St. Helena


Question: 'He took "Coca Cola Cowboy" to No. 1 on the country charts in 1979'

Answer: Mel Tillis


Question: 'Jicama'

Answer: Vegetable


Question: '1 of the 2 Canadian teams in the NBA'

Answer: Toronto Raptors or Vancouver Grizzlies


Question: 'In 1863 Lee wrote to him, "You are better off than I am, for while you have lost your left, I have lost my right arm"'

Answer: Stonewall Jackson


Question: 'At Maundy Thursday mass, a priest traditionally washes the feet of this many people'

Answer: 12


Question: 'Uninhabited until 1609, this British island group 600 miles off Cape Hatteras now boasts about 62,000 people'

Answer: Bermuda


Question: 'This attractive brunette played thirtysomething Hope Steadman on "thirtysomething"'

Answer: Mel Harris


Question: 'Ptarmigan'

Answer: Animal (bird)


Question: 'As you'd expect from a 10-time scoring champion, Michael Jordan was primarily this type of guard'

Answer: Shooting guard


Question: 'The game of cricket gives us this phrase for a difficult situation'

Answer: Sticky wicket


Question: 'In lists of Shakespeare's plays, this comedy is placed first alphabetically'

Answer: "All\'s Well That Ends Well"


Question: 'Lloyd Bentsen'

Answer: Michael Dukakis


Question: 'The world's largest library, it contains over 115 million volumes on 532 miles of bookshelves'

Answer: Library of Congress


Question: 'Peter O'Toole had his first leading role in this film, No. 3 on the list'

Answer: Lawrence of Arabia


Question: 'This composer's shows "Cats" & "Phantom of the Opera" have won a total of 14 Tonys'

Answer: Andrew Lloyd Webber


Question: 'In 1936 FDR said, "I have seen" this, "I hate" this; 5 years later the U.S. was involved in a second big one'

Answer: War


Question: 'Tragic title character whose lines are heard here:'

Answer: "King Lear"


Question: 'Sargent Shriver'

Answer: George McGovern


Question: 'Florence, Italy's Laurentian Library was designed between 1524 & 1534 by this master painter & sculptor'

Answer: Michelangelo


Question: '7 David Lean-directed films made the list, including this 1957 P.O.W. movie that won 7 Oscars'

Answer: The Bridge on the River Kwai


Question: 'Charles Jennens wrote, or rather assembled, the libretto for this composer's "Messiah"'

Answer: G.F. Handel


Question: 'You'll find "Hate Week" mentioned in his novel "1984"'

Answer: George Orwell


Question: 'Twin brothers, both named Antipholus, have slaves named Dromio who are also twins in this confusing comedy'

Answer: "The Comedy of Errors"


Question: 'Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.'

Answer: Richard Nixon


Question: 'This library was founded in 1895 by a trust fund from Samuel J. Tilden & the consolidation of the Astor & Lenox Libraries'

Answer: New York Public Library


Question: 'No. 1 on the list is this stark film based on a Graham Greene novel about post-WWII Vienna'

Answer: The Third Man


Question: '19th century heir to Bach & Beethoven seen here:'

Answer: Johannes Brahms


Question: '"I am free of all prejudice.  I hate everyone equally" is attributed to this bulbous-nosed actor'

Answer: W.C. Fields


Question: 'Octavius speaks last in these 2 plays'

Answer: "Julius Caesar" & "Antony and Cleopatra"


Question: 'Earl Warren'

Answer: Thomas E. Dewey


Question: 'The Book of Kells, a decorated manuscript of the 4 gospels, is on exhibit in this Dublin school's library'

Answer: Trinity College (part of the University of Dublin)


Question: 'The most recent film to break the Top 10, this 1996 film brazenly portrayed the Edinburgh drug scene'

Answer: Trainspotting


Question: 'In the "Farewell" symphony by this friend of Mozart, the musicians stop playing & leave the stage one by one'

Answer: Franz Joseph Haydn


Question: '"I hate to see the evenin' sun go down", he wrote in the song "St. Louis Blues"'

Answer: W.C. Handy


Question: 'Banished from Rome though he captured Corioli, this title warrior says, "You common cry of curs...I banish you!"'

Answer: Coriolanus


Question: 'John Sparkman'

Answer: Adlai Stevenson


Question: 'The Family History Library in this state capital houses the world's largest genealogical collection'

Answer: Salt Lake City


Question: 'No. 100 is this Roland Joffe-directed film set in Cambodia & starring Sam Waterston'

Answer: The Killing Fields


Question: 'In the early 1900s he skipped through the Hungarian countryside to become a folk song authority'

Answer: Bela Bartok


Question: '"If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself", wrote this "Siddhartha" author'

Answer: Hermann Hesse


Question: 'Group of 4 letters that sounds different within words for done, exhaustive, hack, idea, branch & coarse'

Answer: \"O-U-G-H\"


Question: 'Amal Salha was working in a restaurant in Lebanon when she found 26 of these in a single oyster'

Answer: pearls


Question: 'Carrie & Mr. Big took a romantic carriage ride in Central Park in the "I Heart NY" episode of this show'

Answer: Sex and the City


Question: 'Formed in 1848, the Free Soil Party, which opposed extending slavery, was transplanted into this party in 1854'

Answer: the Republican Party


Question: 'Yours may be an innie or an outie'

Answer: a belly button


Question: 'As usual today, it's laparoscopic surgery, so this will be much smaller, though there will be 4 of them'

Answer: an incision


Question: 'Soil'

Answer: Earth


Question: 'Calling all stargazers: 2009 is the International Year of this science'

Answer: Astronomy


Question: 'Not far from the park's public theater is another public theater--for these string puppets, in the Swedish Cottage'

Answer: marionettes


Question: 'Francis Scott Key penned "The Star-Spangled Banner" after watching the bombardment of Fort McHenry in this year'

Answer: 1814


Question: 'In "Goldfinger" James Bond had 1 of these seats in his car to get rid of any pesky passengers at the push of a button'

Answer: an ejection seat


Question: 'I'll sever & seal off the duct that takes this fluid from its storage in the gallbladder to the small intestine'

Answer: bile


Question: 'A carmaker known for its Astra & Aura'

Answer: Saturn


Question: 'Election news! the town of Rabbit Hash in this "Bluegrass State" elected Lucy Lou, a border Collie, as its new mayor'

Answer: Kentucky


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Central Park.)  Central Park's official web site notes that this NBC drama series and its spin-offs have featured an alarming number of murders in Central Park'

Answer: Law & Order


Question: 'A strike started by workers of this railroad co. paralyzed the U.S. economy in 1894 until broken up by government action'

Answer: the Pullman Company


Question: 'President Ford introduced a new economic program in Oct. 1974 with "win" buttons, standing for "whip" this "now"'

Answer: inflation


Question: 'I'll make sure this instrument, the surgical version of pincers or tongs, is my lucky pair'

Answer: forceps


Question: 'A line of ladies' razors'

Answer: Venus


Question: 'There's still time to sign up for 18th century dance lessons at Gadsby's Tavern Museum in this northern Va. city'

Answer: Alexandria


Question: 'This animated 1995 Disney film is set in Virginia, but it premiered in Manhattan, on the Great Lawn of Central Park'

Answer: Pocahontas


Question: 'Henry Wirz, the commandant of this infamous prison, was executed for war crimes in 1865'

Answer: Andersonville


Question: 'On this animated TV show, George & Jane got "button finger" from pushing too many futuristic devices'

Answer: The Jetsons


Question: 'Risks? bleeding from the cystic one of these carriers of oxygenated blood, I guess,-almost never happens...'

Answer: arteries


Question: 'Florida town with a park named for Burt Reynolds'

Answer: Jupiter


Question: 'Immerse yourself in the life of the Aztecs in "The Aztec World" exhibit at this city's Field Museum'

Answer: Chicago


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Central Park.)  Central Park is dangerous & menacing in this film, when Jack Lemmon and Sandy Dennis are attacked by softball players'

Answer: The Out-of-Towners


Question: 'In 1822 he opened the western branch of his American Fur Company in St. Louis'

Answer: John Jacob Astor


Question: 'A type of shirt that symbolizes conformity, as in a 1960 Bob Newhart album title'

Answer: a button-down shirt


Question: 'The problem is cholecystitis; as the name tells you, it's caused by masses of this, in the form of gallstones'

Answer: cholesterol


Question: 'Defaces'

Answer: Mars


Question: 'The core of Justin Long's career is playing the Mac in this company's computer commercials'

Answer: Apple


Question: '"Pride and Prejudice" follows 5 sisters: Jane, Mary, Lydia, Kitty & her'

Answer: Elizabeth


Question: 'Georges can't decide whether to visit Mons or this Belgian capital, site of the 1958 World's Fair'

Answer: Brussels


Question: 'A Stuart Davis series is named for this handheld utensil used to prepare omelets'

Answer: an eggbeater


Question: 'It's the capital of Montana'

Answer: Helena


Question: 'No loud noises around this baked dish whose name comes from the French for "to puff up"'

Answer: a souffle


Question: 'Justin Jeffre teamed up with Jeff Timmons & Nick & Drew Lachey to form this temperature'

Answer: 98 degrees


Question: 'First name of the Longfellow character Ms. Bellefontaine'

Answer: Evangeline


Question: 'Georges reels--which official Belgian region to visit? Wallonia, or this northern one whose people are called Flemings'

Answer: Flanders


Question: 'To see landmark abstract works like O'Keeffe's "Abstraction Blue" head for this NYC museum'

Answer: the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)


Question: 'In 1959 he gave up his title as Chairman of the People's Republic of China (officially)'

Answer: Mao


Question: 'Due to the type of wine it produces, Silver Oak's punning motto is "Life is a" this, old chum'

Answer: cabernet


Question: 'Justin Berfield is actually younger than Frankie Muniz, but he played his older brother Reese on this sitcom'

Answer: Malcolm in the Middle


Question: 'This late author created Navajo Detective Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn'

Answer: (Joe) Hillerman


Question: 'Georges likes the great wall & this man's 200-mile "line" from the Swiss border to a point near the Belgian Frontier'

Answer: Maginot


Question: 'When Mondrian worked in this style, he kept his lines straight to go even more geometric than its inventors'

Answer: Cubist


Question: 'You can take an 8,208-foot cable car climb up Collada D'enradort in this Pyrenees nation'

Answer: Andorra


Question: 'Completes the 2000 Jude Law film title "Love, Honour and..."'

Answer: Obey


Question: 'He played a younger version of Elton John in Elton's music video "This Train Don't Stop There Anymore"'

Answer: Justin Timberlake


Question: 'Last name of the Saul bellow title character Augie'

Answer: March


Question: 'For Georges, when it comes to Belgian detectives of literature, it's this Agatha Christie guy or... that's kinda it'

Answer: (Hercule) Poirot


Question: 'Wassily Kandinsky, a founder of abstract art, left this country when it turned toward socialist realism'

Answer: the Soviet Union


Question: 'This agricultural scientist also created more than 75 products from pecans'

Answer: (George Washington) Carver


Question: 'This type of diplomatic official assigned to an embassy has a briefcase named for the position'

Answer: an attache


Question: 'Justin I was a swineherd before becoming emperor of this empire--and paving the way for his nephew Justinian'

Answer: the Byzantine Empire (the Eastern Rome Empire)


Question: 'This Sinclair Lewis preacher's final words are "We shall yet make these United States a moral nation!"'

Answer: Elmer Gantry


Question: 'Georges loves the Jay Treaty, but also is into the treaty of this Belgian city that was ratified on Feb.16,1815'

Answer: Ghent


Question: 'Don't adjust your set--"abstract painting", the work seen here, is by Ad Reinhardt of the movement called abstract this'

Answer: Abstract Expressionism


Question: 'In 1979 he got an Oscar nomination for playing Buddy Holly'

Answer: Gary Busey


Question: '10-leti'er French word for an official report or dispatch, usually delivered in haste'

Answer: a communique


Question: 'It opens with a widow & her son arriving by boat from Singapore to accept a job that pays 20 pounds a month'

Answer: The King and I


Question: 'This character once asked Becky Thatcher, "Do you love rats?"'

Answer: Tom Sawyer


Question:
'"The Wild Thornberrys",
"The Onionheads",
"The Banana Splits"'

Answer: The Onionheads


Question: 'Jell-O makes gelatin & this other dessert that comes in butterscotch, vanilla & (of course) chocolate'

Answer: pudding


Question: 'Many camps insist that you (or, more likely, mom) do this to all your clothing, maybe with a laundry marker'

Answer: label it


Question: '"Privet" is an informal greeting in this city that's home to the Kremlin'

Answer: Moscow


Question: 'A basic portion the baker deals in'

Answer: loaf


Question: 'In this Louisa May Alcott novel, Jo March writes a play, "The Witch's Curse"'

Answer: "Little Women"


Question:
'"Rugrats",
"Real Monsters",
"Rhino Rick"'

Answer: Rhino Rick


Question: 'The Double Delight variety of these Nabisco sandwich cookies has peanut butter & chocolate creme filling'

Answer: Oreos


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew)  In archery, draw length is when an arrow extends from your chest to just beyond the tips of these'

Answer: fingers


Question: 'The Zuni in America say "keshi"; a big hello in this capital of Japan would be "konnichi wa"'

Answer: Tokyo


Question: 'This beaver home, seen here, may have separate entrances & a carpeted floor'

Answer: lodge


Question: 'The whaling ship in this classic novel had 3 harpooners: Tashtego, Daggoo & Queequeg'

Answer: "Moby Dick"


Question:
'"Bug People",
"Bug Juice",
"The Bugaloos"'

Answer: Bug People


Question: '"Joy of Cooking" recommends using Golden Delicious or Pippins, but not Granny Smiths for this type of pie'

Answer: apple pie


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew in the lake)  A special stroke that keeps a canoe going straight is named for this letter of the alphabet'

Answer: J-Stroke


Question: 'In ancient times in this country, you might greet your mummy with "ak em hotep"'

Answer: Egypt


Question: 'This name for a kind of kiddy candy comes from a word meaning "tongue"'

Answer: lollipop


Question: 'In this 1952 Hemingway story, Santiago goes 84 days without catching a fish, then hooks a gigantic marlin'

Answer: "The Old Man and the Sea"


Question:
'"Ronnie Racehorse",
"Roger Ramjet",
"Roland Rat"'

Answer: Ronnie Racehorse


Question: 'This nationality fish is a soft & chewy candy'

Answer: Swedish Fish


Question: 'In a song about bad times at camp, "I went hiking with Joe Spivy / he developed" this outdoor danger'

Answer: poison ivy


Question: '"Marhaba" works as a greeting in this common language of northern Africa & the Mideast'

Answer: Arabic


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew)  This apparatus that goes back to ancient times turns yarn into cloth'

Answer: loom


Question: 'The title of this 1939 John Steinbeck novel was taken from a Julia Ward Howe song'

Answer: "The Grapes of Wrath"


Question:
'"Pinky & Perky",
"Jimbo & the Jet Set",
"Gomez & Gillie"'

Answer: Gomez & Gillie


Question: 'A trademarked name, it's a ring-shaped cake baked in a tube pan that has fluted sides'

Answer: Bundt cake


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew)  Made of thin pieces of wood, it catches the flame from the tinder & spreads it to the heavier fuel'

Answer: kindling


Question: 'In this Sioux language whose name is found in 2 state names, you'd greet friends with "hau koda"'

Answer: Dakota


Question: 'This rhyming terms inplies that an affectionate couple is like 2 white birds'

Answer: lovey-dovey


Question: 'At one time, she was the first lady of Texas'

Answer: Laura Bush


Question: 'The World Cup & the Copa America are two of the major international competitions in this sport'

Answer: soccer


Question: 'This thin, round flat bread, used to make burritos & tacos, is served at almost every Mexican meal'

Answer: tortilla


Question: 'The largest one of these reptiles, a male leatherback, measured 9 feet 5 1/2 inches from nose to tail'

Answer: sea turtle


Question: 'The Olympics gives this for finishing first; the American Petroleum Institute gives it for achievement'

Answer: gold medal


Question: 'There are 8 fluid ones in a cup'

Answer: ounces


Question: 'Bouvier, this first lady's maiden name, is her daughter Caroline's middle name'

Answer: Jacqueline Kennedy


Question: 'Fly balls & sacrifices are parts of this sport'

Answer: baseball


Question: 'About 2/3 of the boundary between Mexico & the U.S. is formed by this river'

Answer: the Rio Grande


Question: 'It's the number of quarters equal to a $5 bill'

Answer: 20


Question: 'The Charles Goodyear Award recognizes contribution to this tire materials industry'

Answer: rubber


Question: 'It's where school plays or school assemblies are usually held'

Answer: auditorium


Question: 'Teams in this women's league include the New York Liberty & Los Angeles Sparks'

Answer: WNBA


Question: 'It's all there in black & white -- popular ones of these in Mexico include El Heraldo de Mexico & La Jornada'

Answer: newspapers


Question: 'In Australia, this soft, furry critter is sometimes called a native bear'

Answer: koala bear


Question: 'Solve equations like 3x(squared)-15=0 & you could be headed for a Frank Nelson Cole Prize in this branch of math'

Answer: algebra


Question: 'Made of wrought iron, this world landmark, built in 1889, was once the world's tallest structure'

Answer: the Eiffel Tower


Question: 'It's the coastal Florida city that's hosted a famous 500-mile auto race every year since 1959'

Answer: Daytona Beach


Question: 'He's the Spanish conquistador & conqueror of Mexico seen here in a 16th century portrait'

Answer: Hernando Cortes


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew)  This common last name comes from the job of the craftsman I'm with'

Answer: Smith


Question: 'An annual half-million-dollar prize for invention & innovation is given by MIT, the Massachusetts Institute of this'

Answer: Technology


Question: 'This river which begins in Turkey joins the Tigris River in Iraq'

Answer: the Euphrates


Question: 'In 2002 a horse named War Emblem won this "Derby" held annually at Churchill Downs'

Answer: the Kentucky Derby


Question: 'In 1836 this on again-off again president of Mexico stormed the Alamo'

Answer: Santa Anna


Question: 'You might save a life if you know this procedure combining chest compressions with mouth-to-mouth breathing'

Answer: CPR


Question: 'The R.U. Lemieux Award is given in Canada for work on the organic branch of this science'

Answer: chemistry


Question: 'To prevent certain thyroid conditions compounds of this element are commonly added to table salt'

Answer: iodine


Question: 'It's the historic object seen here [marked "1620"]'

Answer: Plymouth Rock


Question: 'Hogwarts headmaster, he's considered by many to be the greatest wizard alive'

Answer: Professor Dumbledore


Question: 'The 1842 Webster-Ashburton Treaty fixed Maine's border with this "New" province'

Answer: New Brunswick


Question: 'This show's theme song says, "I'm living on the air in Cincinnati..."'

Answer: WKRP in Cincinnati


Question: 'The Time Almanac reports this largest city in Louisiana is home to fewer than 1,000 Native Americans, Eskimos & Aleuts'

Answer: New Orleans


Question: 'Logically, Alcoa's new corporate headquarters, completed in 1998, used 800,000 pounds of this'

Answer: aluminum


Question: 'The latest info on a story in a newscast'

Answer: update


Question: 'Tsai Shen, a god of wealth of this country may appear with Fu Shen, a god of happiness'

Answer: China


Question: 'This military alliance was formed in 1949 by Canada, the U.S. & 10 European countries'

Answer: NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)


Question: 'Bea Arthur played this title character, an outspoken liberal, on '70s TV'

Answer: Maude


Question: 'Lead would melt on the surface of this closest planet to Earth; it's like 800 degrees there'

Answer: Venus


Question: 'Isbank, "Turkey's Bank", began in a 2-story building in Ankara & is now in 3 towers in this city'

Answer: Istanbul


Question: '(Cheryl & Sarah of the Clue Crew demonstrate.)  This term for diverting attention from someone else comes from the theater faux pas I've just committed'

Answer: upstage


Question: 'Yama is a god of death in Vedic traditions of this religion'

Answer: Hinduism


Question: 'On a tour of Canada in 1967, French president Charles de Gaulle called for the independence of this province'

Answer: Quebec


Question: 'In the '70s Shaun Cassidy & Parker Stevenson played these teen detectives'

Answer: the Hardy Boys


Question: 'Zip codes in this commonwealth run from 00601 in Adjuntas to 00698 for Yauco'

Answer: Puerto Rico


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Chicago.)  Behind me is the new headquarters of this giant company; sorry, Seattle'

Answer: Boeing


Question: 'The financial cost of maintaining something in proper condition'

Answer: upkeep


Question: 'Depicted as a snake, Wadd is a moon god from pre-Islamic times on this peninsula'

Answer: Arabic Peninsula


Question: 'This institution, the NFB, founded by Parliament in 1939, added an animation department in 1942'

Answer: National Film Board of Canada


Question: 'She played "Police Woman" Sgt. Pepper Anderson'

Answer: Angie Dickinson


Question: 'Norman Thomas did this 6 times: in 1928, 1932, 1936, 1940, 1944 & 1948'

Answer: run for president


Question: 'Lew Wasserman built "The Black Tower", the longtime HQ of this movie company once owned by MCA'

Answer: Universal


Question: 'The 20th letter of the alphabet used by Sophocles'

Answer: upsilon


Question: 'Associated with artists & craftsmen, Ptah was a creator god of these ancient people'

Answer: Egyptians


Question: 'This Canadian company, formerly British, is the oldest chartered company in the world'

Answer: Hudson\'s Bay Company


Question: 'Lisa Hartman played the title character on this sitcom, a spin-off from "Bewitched"'

Answer: Tabitha


Question: 'He died in 1742, missing the fulfillment of his prediction of a comet seen in 1682 returning in 1758'

Answer: Edmond Halley


Question: 'In 2000 software giant Adobe Systems began building a third tower in this city's downtown'

Answer: San Jose


Question: 'Geographically, Michiganders know it's the U.P.'

Answer: Upper Peninsula


Question: 'Pryderi is the son of this ancient people's god Pwyll & Rhiannon is his consort'

Answer: Welsh


Question: 'British chemist Smithson Tennant did it in 1804'

Answer: discovered iridium


Question: 'Not surprisingly, this Kubrick classic won the 1968 Academy Award for Special Visual Effects'

Answer: 2001: A Space Odyssey


Question: 'A major promoter of the Erie Canal, De Witt Clinton was governor of this state in 1825 when it was opened'

Answer: New York


Question: 'By 1924 the phrase "My Flag" in the Pledge of Allegiance had been changed to this longer phrase'

Answer: The Flag of the United States of America


Question: 'Juliet's "West Side Story" counterpart<br />(5)'

Answer: Maria


Question: 'A shiv is this type of weapon'

Answer: knife


Question: 'It's the chemical symbol for iridium, not iron'

Answer: Ir


Question: 'Often used to create lighting special effects, it's a flashing device for intermittent illumination'

Answer: strobe light


Question: 'It's the only Great Lake besides Lake Erie that bears the name of an Indian tribe'

Answer: Lake Huron


Question: 'This large draft horse named for a river in central Scotland was developed from a Flemish stallion in the 18th century'

Answer: Clydesdale


Question: 'Marceau, le mime magnifique<br />(6)'

Answer: Marcel


Question: 'This British term for a police spy or informer sounds like it's related to drugs, but it dates from the mid-19th C.'

Answer: narc


Question: 'Traces of iridium in rocks lend credence to the theory that this cosmic event led to the dinosaurs' extinction'

Answer: asteroid/meteorite hitting the Earth


Question: 'This former art director for Roger Corman directed the FX-heavy hits "True Lies" & "The Abyss"'

Answer: James Cameron


Question: 'By population, Erie is the third-largest city in this state'

Answer: Pennsylvania


Question: 'Chapter 3 of this Steinbeck novel begins, "Adam Trask was born on a farm on the outskirts of a little town..."'

Answer: "East of Eden"


Question: 'Tennessee Williams' "Cat"-woman<br />(6)'

Answer: Maggie


Question: 'Often following "head", this term for someone in charge comes from the Japanese for "squad leader"'

Answer: honcho


Question: 'For use in jewelry & pen points, iridium is combined with this other silver-white metal'

Answer: platinum


Question: '5-letter word for an explosive used to lend realism to cinematic gunplay'

Answer: squib


Question: 'The water in this river flows 35 miles from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario'

Answer: Niagara River


Question: 'The surface of this planet's moon Io is believed to be mottled by molten sulfur beds & active volcanoes'

Answer: Jupiter


Question: 'Playwright Norman, or actress Mason<br />(6)'

Answer: Marsha


Question: 'If you hang a Ralph or hang a Louie, you're not dispensing justice but doing this'

Answer: making a turn (left or right)


Question: 'He's the groundbreaking FX master who created the effects for "Jason and the Argonauts"'

Answer: Ray Harryhausen


Question: 'Reporting his 1813 naval battle on Lake Erie, he remarked, "We have met the enemy and they are ours"'

Answer: Oliver Hazard Perry


Question: 'The name of these rhythmic, 24-hour biological cycles comes from the Latin for "about day"'

Answer: circadian rhythms


Question: '"Naughty" Victor Herbert heroine<br />(8)'

Answer: Marietta


Question: 'An equine extremity is part of this old-timey slang word for a dancer'

Answer: hoofer


Question: 'This brand won a top prize at the 1893 Chicago Expo & has carried the award in its name ever since'

Answer: Pabst Blue Ribbon beer


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew in New York's Times Square)  It's not too crowded today, but around, oh, 11:30 on this day of the year, Times Square holds about 500,000 people'

Answer: New Year\'s Eve


Question: 'Don't call us with your research questions; call this U.S. first lady who has a master's degree in library science'

Answer: Laura Bush


Question: 'From a character in an 18th century play, to be genuine you're not Alvin-pure or Theodore-pure, but this'

Answer: Simon-pure


Question: 'A person who has a selfish reason for doing something has this tool "to grind"'

Answer: ax


Question: 'A line from the Aesop fable "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing" says, "Appearances often are" this'

Answer: deceiving


Question: '"Say Hey" -- he was the National League's most valuable baseball player in 1954 & 1965'

Answer: Willie Mays


Question: '(New York Yankees manager Joe Torre)  You'll find collections of roses & tulips in the New York Botanical Garden in this borough where I work'

Answer: Bronx


Question: 'In 2002 this former Clinton cabinet member ran for governor of Florida'

Answer: Janet Reno


Question: 'From the Latin for "in good faith", it's used to indicate authenticity'

Answer: bona fide


Question: 'Oh, deer!  It's the first tone of the diatonic musical scale'

Answer: do


Question: 'He told Ptolemy I, "There is no royal road to geometry"'

Answer: Euclid


Question: 'He duetted with Waylon Jennings on the No. 1 country hit "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to be Cowboys"'

Answer: Willie Nelson


Question: 'You get the item seen here on entering this palace of culture'

Answer: Metropolitan Museum of Art


Question: 'He brought out his best when he introduced his pre-made mayo in jars around 1912'

Answer: Richard Hellmann


Question: 'This phrase previously came from those referring to the true chief of a Scottish clan'

Answer: real McCoy


Question: 'In hyphenated terms, it comes before -go, -show & -brainer'

Answer: no


Question: 'It reads, "I will use treatment to help the sick according to my ability and judgment"'

Answer: the Hippocratic Oath


Question: 'In 1996 he was sworn in as San Francisco's first African-American mayor'

Answer: Willie Brown


Question: 'This area precedes "Vanguard" in the name of a NYC jazz club that's been swinging since 1935'

Answer: Village


Question: 'Registered nurses take a pledge named for this woman'

Answer: Florence Nightingale


Question: 'Aussie slang for genuine, it's "fair" this, mate'

Answer: dinkum


Question: 'It can mean awake, cheerful, or at bat'

Answer: up


Question: 'The 7 Sages said to "not speak ill of" this group'

Answer: the dead


Question: 'All clowning aside, originally Emmett Kelly created this mournful hobo as a cartoon character'

Answer: Weary Willie


Question: 'This neighborhood is bounded on the south by 110th St. & on the north by the small river of the same name'

Answer: Harlem


Question: 'Erich Maria Remarque was a pen name; he came up with it by spelling this, his real last name, backwards'

Answer: Kramer


Question: 'From the followers of Jesus comes this adjective for authoritative'

Answer: apostolic


Question: 'In an expression from Matthew 6:30, it's the word that immediately precedes "of little faith"'

Answer: Ye


Question: 'This Chinese philosopher, not Confucius, wrote, "A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step"'

Answer: Lao-tzu


Question: 'This pocket billiards champ was an adviser for the movie "The Hustler"'

Answer: Willie Mosconi


Question: 'Air consists of about 78% nitrogen, 1% argon & 21% this gas'

Answer: oxygen


Question: 'Authors held off on unfavorable comments on this man & his "Last Stand" until his wife died; she lasted until 1933'

Answer: George Custer


Question: 'This poured material is strong in compression, but may have steel reinforcing it to increase the tensile strength'

Answer: concrete


Question: '"Gonna Fly Now"<br />(1976)'

Answer: Rocky


Question: 'The plague of flies in his play "Les Mouches" may make you feel like there's "No Exit"'

Answer: Jean-Paul Sartre


Question: 'If someone gets seasick, tell him to take this brand of the anti-nausea drug Dimenhydrinate'

Answer: Dramamine


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew)  With a lemon, a piece of copper wire, & a paper clip, we've made a simple one of these'

Answer: battery


Question: 'He called his buffalo gun Lucrezia Borgia'

Answer: Buffalo Bill Cody


Question: 'The underlying base of a building, a base of sand & gravel soil is best for it'

Answer: foundation


Question: '"Hopelessly Devoted to You"<br />(1978)'

Answer: Grease


Question: 'This powerful cardinal formed a company of 5 authors, including Corneille, to write plays for him'

Answer: Richelieu


Question: 'Chicago FBI head Melvin Purvis helped engineer the killing of this man in 1934'

Answer: John Dillinger


Question: 'The wood louse is one of the very few non-aquatic members of this group of hard-shelled arthropods'

Answer: crustaceans


Question: 'Born of a Scottish father & a Cherokee mother, he blazed a trail from Kansas to Texas'

Answer: Jesse Chisholm


Question: 'Gypsum wallboard is commonly known as this'

Answer: sheetrock


Question: '"Moon River"<br />(1961)'

Answer: Breakfast at Tiffany\'s


Question: 'This gory form of theatre that features thrills & chills traces its name to a Punch-like puppet called Guignol'

Answer: Grand Guignol


Question: 'This 3-word phrase was coined during the Cold War as a schoolchild's defense against a nuclear attack'

Answer: "Duck and Cover"


Question: 'In the '60s, pilots were awarded astronaut wings if they flew this experimental rocket plane over 50 miles high'

Answer: X-15


Question: 'Jesse James had a vendetta out for this Chicago detective whose men had killed his 8-year-old half-brother'

Answer: Allan Pinkerton


Question: 'These should be 34" to 38" above the tread nosing & have a 1 1/2" to 2" grip'

Answer: handrail (when you\'re going up & down stairs)


Question: '"Lady Marmalade"<br />(2001)'

Answer: Moulin Rouge


Question: 'He collapsed onstage in 1673 while playing the title role in his own play "The Imaginary Invalid", & died soon after'

Answer: Moliere


Question: 'By talking with pebbles in his mouth, this ancient Greek was famous for getting over his speech impediment'

Answer: Demosthenes


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew)  It's the process undergone by the moisture in your breath when it reaches cold air outside & becomes visible'

Answer: condensation


Question: 'Frank Canton was elected sheriff of this Wyoming county in 1882; he later sided with the cattlemen in the "war" there'

Answer: Johnson County


Question: 'A parking stall should be 9' X 19' & a stall for this should be at least 30" wide with a 24" clearance in front'

Answer: toilet


Question: '"Love on the Rocks"<br />(1980)'

Answer: The Jazz Singer


Question: 'This "Phedre" playwright had a "racy" life: he was once accused of poisoning his mistress, actress Therese du Parc'

Answer: Jean Racine


Question: 'The "Motor Wagon Company" of these brothers produced 13 cars in 1896'

Answer: Duryea


Question: 'He's the only U.S. president whose first, middle & last names each have the same number of letters'

Answer: Ronald Wilson Reagan


Question: 'People from Rhode Island are called Rhode Islanders & people from this state are just Islanders'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: 'At age 33 in 1804, he started a new symphony, his 5th, with a Da-Da-Da-Duh'

Answer: Beethoven


Question: 'In 1925 Chicago gangster John Torrio passed his empire to this man'

Answer: Al Capone


Question: 'He had a round table that could seat more than 150'

Answer: King Arthur


Question: 'Seraphim have 6 of them: 2 to cover their faces, 2 to cover their feet & 2 to fly with'

Answer: wings


Question: 'Nanny, kid or billy'

Answer: goat


Question: 'Only Wyoming has fewer people than this largest state in area'

Answer: Alaska


Question: 'These comedians were both in their 30th when paired by Hal Roach in the 1920s'

Answer: Laurel & Hardy


Question: 'This radio show starring Freeman Gosden & Charles Correll joined the NBC network in 1929'

Answer: Amos \'n\' Andy


Question: 'When he sacked Thebes in 336 B.C., he was only about 20'

Answer: Alexander the Great


Question: 'It broke out June 5, 1967'

Answer: the Six-Day War


Question: 'It contains water under the bridge, a castle's drawbridge'

Answer: moat


Question: 'Between 1980 & 1990 the City of Gary in this state lost 23.2% of its population'

Answer: Indiana


Question: 'In need of money in 1835, this 30-year-old Dane published 4 fairy tales'

Answer: Hans Christian Andersen


Question: 'The American Chronicle says that in 1924 half a million people wrote this Michigander asking for money'

Answer: Henry Ford


Question: 'Among his Paladins were Rinaldo & Roland'

Answer: Charlemagne


Question: 'The 6th letter of the Greek alphabet, it corresponds to our 26th'

Answer: zeta


Question: '[CLUE MISSING BECAUSE OF GAP IN TAPE]'

Answer: seek[?]


Question: 'The National Fertilizer Development Center can be found in Muscle Shoals in this state'

Answer: Alabama


Question: 'Of the 4 regular hosts of "The Tonight Show", he's the only one who didn't start when he was 30-something'

Answer: Jay Leno


Question: 'This "lithiated lemon" soft drink made its debut in 1929; it's still around today'

Answer: 7 Up


Question: 'Hector was a chieftan of this ancient city around whose walls his body was dragged'

Answer: Troy


Question: 'Among the 6 counties that make up this country are Londonderry & Down'

Answer: Northern Ireland


Question: 'Put liquor in the punch or tie up a shoe'

Answer: lace


Question: 'Its southeast corner touches Arizona, Colorado & New Mexico'

Answer: Utah


Question: 'Madonna was 34 in 1992, when she published "Sex", & this actress was 34 in 1926, when she produced the play "Sex"'

Answer: Mae West


Question: 'Cluett, Peabody & Company was right on target when it introduced this collar-attached shirt brand'

Answer: Arrow


Question: 'His book is considered the sequel to Deuteronomy'

Answer: Joshua


Question: 'This holiday is the 6th Sunday in Lent'

Answer: Palm Sunday


Question: 'It describes a string stretched out fully & is a homophone for instructed'

Answer: taut


Question: 'This czarina gave her lover Grigori Potemkin the Tauride Palace in St. Petersburg'

Answer: Catherine the Great


Question: 'This purple gemstone is associated with St. Matthias, the apostle who replaced Judas Iscariot'

Answer: the amethyst


Question: 'Allan "Rocky" Lane, who starred in many '40s Westerns, later provided the voice of this TV horse'

Answer: Mr. Ed


Question: 'The name of this flower precedes "of the Nile" & "of the Valley"'

Answer: lily


Question: 'In 1975 she became the first woman to head a major British political party'

Answer: Margaret Thatcher


Question: 'In 1945 this playwright won his first N.Y. Drama Critics Circle Award, for "The Glass Menagerie"'

Answer: Tennessee Williams


Question: '1 of the 7 ancient wonders, the statue of this Greek god was destroyed by fire c. 475 A.D. in Constantinople'

Answer: Zeus


Question: 'A golden variety of topaz is named for its resemblance to this fortified Spanish wine'

Answer: sherry


Question: 'On the final episode of this sitcom, Felix moved out to remarry Gloria'

Answer: The Odd Couple


Question: 'Water is lost to the atmosphere through this part of the tree'

Answer: the leaves


Question: 'This "March King" not only led the Marine Corps Band but Army & Navy bands as well'

Answer: John Philip Sousa


Question: 'Keir Dullea played this Jazz Age author in a one-man show called "The Other Side of Paradise"'

Answer: F. Scott Fitzgerald


Question: 'This religious movement of the 1500s led to the birth of Protestantism'

Answer: the Reformation


Question: 'This blue-green stone has been mined for centuries at Neyshabur in northern Iran'

Answer: turquoise


Question: 'Ann Sothern was the voice behind the 1928 Porter on this cult sitcom'

Answer: My Mother the Car


Question: 'This geological science studies the forces within the Earth that cause plate activity'

Answer: tectonics


Question: 'In the 1950s he was Secretary of State & his brother Allen directed the CIA'

Answer: John Foster Dulles


Question: 'Of Henry IV, V, VI, VII or VIII, the only one who isn't a title character in a Shakespeare play'

Answer: Henry VII


Question: 'The Webster-Ashburton Treaty of 1842 settled the boundary dispute between New Brunswick & this state'

Answer: Maine


Question: 'The precious type of this gem named for a domestic feline feature is greenish in color'

Answer: a cat\'s eye


Question: 'After working for several years at the Tropicana, Ricky Ricardo opened up this nightclub'

Answer: The Ricky Ricardo Club (or The Babalu Club)


Question: 'A halophyte is a plant that can tolerate a large amount of this substance in the soil'

Answer: salt


Question: 'When named Israel's first prime minister in 1948, he was chairman of the World Zionist Organization'

Answer: David Ben-Gurion


Question: 'Chekov play in which Treplev kills a bird & lays it at Nina's feet'

Answer: The Seagull


Question: 'Approved August 27, 1789, this French document proclaimed that "men are born & remain free..."'

Answer: the Declaration of the Rights of Man


Question: 'This gem with a "sanguine" name is a birthstone for March'

Answer: the bloodstone


Question: 'As the men from U.N.C.L.E., Napoleon Solo & Illya Kiryakin fought against this crime syndicate'

Answer: THRUSH


Question: 'The radiation belts around the Earth are named for this man who was born in the heart of the Corn Belt'

Answer: (James) Van Allen


Question: 'A high school dropout, he dropped back in after WWII & later became Cleveland's first black mayor'

Answer: (Carl) Stokes


Question: 'This 1913 George Bernard Shaw play was inspired by a story in Ovid's "Metamorphosis"'

Answer: Pygmalion


Question: 'Dublin's famous Book of Kells is written in this language'

Answer: Latin


Question:
'Neville,
Copland,
Spelling'

Answer: Aaron


Question: 'This "Bionic Man" got his head chopped off by an axe-wielding Joan Crawford in his first film, "Strait-Jacket"'

Answer: Lee Majors


Question: 'L.A.'s Pink's hot dog stand has many fans, incl. this often pink-haired singer, who, by the way, isn't the owner'

Answer: Pink


Question: 'In war & football, "The best defense is a good" this'

Answer: offense


Question: 'Often used to move large herds of longhorn cattle, the Chisholm Trail ran from this state to Kansas'

Answer: Texas


Question: 'From the Old French for "upper loin", it's an expensive cut of beef from the upper loin'

Answer: sirloin


Question:
'Manoff,
Washington,
Shore'

Answer: Dinah


Question: 'Her first album was "All Hail the Queen"; her first film was Spike Lee's "Jungle Fever"'

Answer: Queen Latifah


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew walks the stage of the Majestic Theatre in New York.)  In the musical "The Phantom of the Opera", the Phantom writes one of these, called "Don Juan Triumphant"'

Answer: an opera


Question: 'When disappointed, we sometimes say "There's no joy in" this town--just like when Casey struck out'

Answer: Mudville


Question: 'Hikers enjoy the 13-mile Barr Trail to the summit of this Colorado peak'

Answer: Pikes Peak


Question: 'From the French for "calf", it's meat from a calf'

Answer: veal


Question:
'Ward,
Weisz &
"My Cousin"'

Answer: Rachel


Question: 'Falling off a chair at her audition helped her win the role of the klutzy princess in "The Princess Diaries"'

Answer: (Anne) Hathaway


Question: 'This Hugo Boss perfume scented with freesia & vanilla comes in a distinctive deep red bottle'

Answer: Deep Red


Question: 'With skyrocketing medical costs, remember that this is "cheaper than treatment" & "better than cure"'

Answer: prevention


Question: 'From beginning to end, the Old Spanish Trail ran between Santa Fe & this West Coast city'

Answer: Los Angeles


Question: 'From the Latin for "ram", it's the meat of an adult sheep'

Answer: mutton


Question:
'Dalton,
Hutton,
Leary'

Answer: Timothy


Question: 'Later Rose on "The Golden Girls", she blossomed as a senator in the 1962 drama "Advise and Consent"'

Answer: Betty White


Question: 'This gemstone is basically an onyx with alternating bands of sard & other minerals'

Answer: sardonyx


Question: 'Arthur Fletcher coined this "mind"ful United Negro College Fund motto about living up to one's potential'

Answer: "A mind is a terrible thing to waste"


Question: 'The forced march this Eastern tribe made West during the winter of 1838-39 is known as the Trail of Tears'

Answer: the Cherokee


Question: 'From the Latin for "to hunt", it's deer meat'

Answer: venison


Question:
'Watts,
Campbell,
Judd'

Answer: Naomi


Question: 'Seth Green checked in when he played Egg in this film based on a John Irving novel'

Answer: The Hotel New Hampshire


Question: 'The town that became Orlando, Florida was founded in 1850 by Aaron Jernigan & was given this 1-word name'

Answer: Jernigan


Question: 'The phrase "handwriting on the wall" goes back to this book of the Old Testament'

Answer: Daniel


Question: 'The Bozeman Trail took travelers from this Wyoming fort to the gold fields in Montana'

Answer: Fort Laramie


Question: 'From the Old English for "heel", it's an animal's lower leg served as a cut of cured meat'

Answer: hock


Question: 'During the war this future British prime minister served as First Lord of the Admiralty'

Answer: Churchill


Question: 'Venus Flytrap & Dr. Johnny Fever both worked at this title location'

Answer: WKRP in Cincinnati


Question: 'This 19th c. Russian was still a student when he began his great Romantic poem "Ruslan and Ludmila"'

Answer: Pushkin


Question: 'Our wood stoop, the one on the front of a house, comes from this language's word spelled S-T-O-E-P'

Answer: Dutch


Question: 'The "MiB" pug & the "Legally Blonde" Chihuahua popularized breeds classified by the AKC in this group'

Answer: toy dogs


Question: 'Dangerous creations, as mentioned in a January 29, 2002 presidential speech:<br />WMD'

Answer: weapons of mass destruction


Question: 'This American flying ace shot down 26 enemy aircraft & received the French Croix de Guerre'

Answer: Rickenbacker


Question: 'Well kiss my grits, Mel's Diner was the place of work on this sitcom'

Answer: Alice


Question: 'When Alexander the Great burned Thebes to the ground, the only house spared was that of this great lyric poet'

Answer: Pindar


Question: 'The oldest known text in this Slavic language is the religious hymn "Bogurodzica", which dates back to 1408'

Answer: Polish


Question: 'The Sphynx cat is often referred to as this, also following "Mexican" in a dog breed name'

Answer: a hairless (cat)


Question: 'A TV & film labor organization:<br />The WGA'

Answer: the Writers Guild of America


Question: '3-word name for the ground between enemy trenches; it could be less than 30 yards or more than a mile wide'

Answer: no man\'s land


Question: 'On "Everybody Loves Raymond", Ray Barone was a sportswriter at this New York newspaper'

Answer: Newsday


Question: 'This Frenchman who gave us the "Sleeping Beauty" story also wrote such poems as "Le Siecle de Louis le Grand"'

Answer: Charles Perrault


Question: 'Latgalian is a dialect spoken by about 150,000 in this country's province of Latgale'

Answer: Latvia


Question: 'National name of the kitty known affectionately as a "Wegie"'

Answer: Norwegian


Question: 'A movie special-effects company:<br />ILM'

Answer: Industrial Light & Magic


Question: 'During the war the Food Admin. headed by this future president controlled the distribution of food'

Answer: Hoover


Question: 'Jim Anderson was an agent at the General Insurance Company on this sitcom'

Answer: Father Knows Best


Question: 'This 14th century Italian made Scipio Africanus the hero of his poem "Africa"'

Answer: Petrarch


Question: 'Sesotho is a Sotho dialect mainly spoken in the Republic of South Africa & this kingdom'

Answer: Lesotho


Question: 'Dash, a favorite pet of Queen Victoria, was this type of spaniel named for another monarch'

Answer: a Cavalier King Charles


Question: 'On a camera:<br />SLR'

Answer: single lens reflex


Question: 'This controversial Army officer led the air operations of the AEF & flew many missions deep into enemy territory'

Answer: (Billy) Mitchell


Question: 'On "Taxi" this character was a cab driver & part-time art gallery receptionist'

Answer: Elaine (Nardo)


Question: '"Peace" be with this Mexican, who published "Luna Silvestre", his first book of poems, when he was 19'

Answer: (Octavio) Paz


Question: 'The official languages of this small African kingdom are siSwati & English'

Answer: Swaziland


Question: 'Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was a Bouvier de New York; a fine cattle-herding dog is the Bouvier de this'

Answer: Bouvier des Flandres


Question: 'At the library or Barnes & Noble:<br />ISBN'

Answer: International Standard Book Number


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew reads the clue from a mail sorting counter at the post office.)  In the '60s, to popularize a new system, the Post Office used ads of Ethel Merman singing this Disney movie tune'

Answer: \"Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah\"


Question: 'Her initials stand for Joanne Kathleen'

Answer: J.K. Rowling


Question: 'In "She Done Him Wrong" she invited Cary to come up & see her sometime'

Answer: Mae West


Question: 'The leaves of this large family of tropical trees are folded in a distinct fanlike shape called plicate'

Answer: palm trees


Question: 'It's the country where you'll find a theatre, library & rose garden all named for Grace Kelly'

Answer: Monaco


Question: '2-word term for benzosulfamide or aspartame, for example'

Answer: artificial sweetener


Question: 'Sheep searcher Little Bo's military vehicles'

Answer: Peep\'s jeeps


Question: 'Some skeptics said that her novel "Wuthering Heights" must have been actually written by her brother Branwell'

Answer: Emily Bronte


Question: 'The chase on Mount Rushmore is a memorable moment from this thriller'

Answer: North by Northwest


Question: 'When practicing this art, a circle signifies future success'

Answer: reading tea leaves


Question: 'On May 14, 1948 Rachel Cohen & David Ben-Gurion signed this country's Declaration of Independence'

Answer: Israel


Question: 'You'd be wrong, but not alone in calling these yams'

Answer: sweet potatoes


Question: 'Merry old king's food-serving containers'

Answer: Cole\'s bowls


Question: 'Sue Monk Kidd's debut novel is called "The Secret Life of" these insects'

Answer: Bees


Question: 'Cary has 2 aunts who poison gentlemen callers in this comedy'

Answer: Arsenic and Old Lace


Question: 'Koalas eat mistletoe too, but mainly these leaves'

Answer: eucalyptus


Question: 'In 2002 this country shifted out of neutral & finally joined the U.N.'

Answer: Switzerland


Question: 'In "Peanuts" it's Sally's term of endearment for Linus'

Answer: "My Sweet Baboo"


Question: 'Nonfat eating Jack's pet animals'

Answer: Sprat\'s cats


Question: 'Her 1960 classic begins, "When he was nearly 13, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow"'

Answer: Harper Lee


Question: 'Ghosts Cary Grant & Constance Bennett haunt a banker, the title character of this 1937 film'

Answer: Topper


Question: 'The leaves seen here, they also turn up in the book of Genesis'

Answer: fig leaves


Question: 'This former Soviet republic is less than half the size of the U.S. state of the same name'

Answer: Georgia


Question: 'It's the title of the 1970 album on which you can hear the song "Fire and Rain"'

Answer: "Sweet Baby James"


Question: 'Pignapper's explosive devices'

Answer: Tom\'s bombs


Question: 'The name of this Ann Patchett bestseller about a soprano is an Italian musical term'

Answer: Bel Canto


Question: 'Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen & Douglas Fairbanks Jr. battle the Thuggee cult in this film inspired by a Kipling poem'

Answer: Gunga Din


Question: 'Wrigley's could tell you that the strong-smelling oil of this plant, mentha spicata, comes from hairs on its leaves'

Answer: spearmint


Question: 'Sadly, it was the site of the Jonestown mass suicide in 1978'

Answer: Guyana


Question: 'In 1959 Elia Kazan directed this Tennessee Williams play'

Answer: Sweet Bird of Youth


Question: 'Little Jack's funeralgoers'

Answer: Horner\'s mourners


Question: 'Naturalist William Maccgillivray provided most of the scientific data for this man's "Birds of America"'

Answer: Audubon


Question: 'Before retiring in 1999, this German ranked No. 1 in women's tennis for a record 377 weeks'

Answer: Steffi Graf


Question: 'Was Secretary of State from 1973 to 1977'

Answer: Kissinger


Question: 'You'll find life's a beach on Playa del Carmen, a popular stop in this country'

Answer: Mexico


Question: 'In the West Indies, this weather season runs from June 1 to November 30'

Answer: hurricane season


Question: 'White Mountain National Forest is partly within this Northeastern state'

Answer: New Hampshire


Question: 'In 129 B.C. Hipparchus completed the first known catalog of these, listing about 850 of them'

Answer: stars


Question: 'Brooke Shields' grandfather Francis X. Shields was captain of this U.S. tennis team in 1951'

Answer: the Davis Cup team


Question: 'Won an Oscar for the theme heard here'

Answer: Mancini


Question: 'Before your ship gets into Barbados, make a tour reservation on the Atlantis II, one of these crafts'

Answer: submarine


Question: 'On Nov. 30, 1601 she delivered her "Golden Speech" to Parliament on "To Be a King"'

Answer: Queen Elizabeth I


Question: 'The last military engagement of the French & Indian War was fought near St. John's in this Canadian province'

Answer: Newfoundland


Question: 'For helping to develop "wireless telegraphy" he & Karl Braun shared the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics'

Answer: Marconi


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew at the Tennis Hall of Fame in Rhode Island)  Participant in the 1973 "Battle of the Sexes" who wore this jacket'

Answer: Bobby Riggs


Question: 'Sailed the Hopewell along Greenland's east coast in 1607'

Answer: Henry Hudson


Question: 'Our first port of call is Oranjestad on this island, also the first stop in the song "Kokomo"'

Answer: Aruba


Question: 'On November 30, 1979 he won the WBC welterweight title'

Answer: "Sugar Ray" Leonard


Question: 'Richard I of this French dukedom wasn't "the Lionhearted", but he was "the Fearless"'

Answer: Normandy


Question: 'He got through a pile of work between his birth in Rome in 1901 & his death in Chicago in 1954'

Answer: Enrico Fermi


Question: 'In 1993 this American became the first pro tennis player to have more than 1,000 aces in a single year'

Answer: (the recently retired) Pete Sampras


Question: 'Wrote "The Turn of the Screw"'

Answer: Henry James


Question: 'U.S. Route 1 begins (or ends) at this U.S.port of call'

Answer: Key West (Florida)


Question: 'Donald Johanson named this 3.2-million-year-old woman after a Beatles tune he heard Nov. 30, 1974 while partying'

Answer: Lucy


Question: 'Begun around 5,000 years ago, Stonehenge's construction belongs to this "new stone" time period'

Answer: Neolithic


Question: 'In the 1940s Gerard Kuiper discovered Miranda, a moon of Uranus & Nereid, a moon of this planet'

Answer: Neptune


Question: 'Also a singles star, she was Martina Navratilova's long-time doubles partner'

Answer: Pam Shriver


Question: 'Sculpted Lincoln Center's "Reclining Figure"'

Answer: Henry Moore


Question: 'This largest island of the Netherlands Antilles is known for its liqueur'

Answer: Curacao


Question: 'His feast day is November 30, & his cross is seen here on a flag'

Answer: St. Andrew (Scottish flag)


Question: 'The initials of this prize-winning author stand for Vidiadhar Surajprasad'

Answer: V.S. Naipaul


Question: 'This 3-word phrase familiar in the U.S. originated in an ancient poem & described assembling foods to make salad'

Answer: E pluribus unum


Question: 'In an 1870s ballet, Prince Siegfried falls in love with one of these graceful birds'

Answer: Swan


Question: 'The storming of this prison in 1789 is one of the most famous events of the French Revolution'

Answer: Bastille


Question: 'Hieronymus Bosch's "Garden of Earthly Delights" is one of the delightful paintings at this Spanish museum'

Answer: The Prado


Question: 'Hepatitis & cirrhosis are diseases of this organ'

Answer: Liver


Question: 'Oxford graduate Hugh Grant played a student at this other British university in the coming-of-age film "Maurice"'

Answer: Cambridge


Question: 'Esperanto adverbs generally end in "E"; these words, like bela for "beautiful", in "A"'

Answer: Adjectives


Question: 'This singer took "Oh, Pretty Woman" to No. 1 in 1964'

Answer: Roy Orbison


Question: 'This German earned the nickname "The Desert Fox" while commanding the Afrika Korps in WWII'

Answer: Erwin Rommel


Question: 'A Tokyo museum dedicated to this Beatle opened Oct. 9, 2000, which would have been his 60th birthday'

Answer: John Lennon


Question: 'The tympanic membrane is another name for this body part'

Answer: Eardrum


Question: 'Traditionally, the ballet "Suite en Blanc" is performed without scenery, in costumes of this color'

Answer: White


Question: 'A fine restoracio might insist you wear a kravat, which is this'

Answer: Tie


Question: 'This composer of the opera "Siegfried" also named his son Siegfried'

Answer: Richard Wagner


Question: 'Even though it's been "found", this Peruvian ruin, seen here, is still called "The Lost City of the Incas"'

Answer: Machu Picchu


Question: 'Seen here, Manet's painting of "Nana" hangs in the Kunshalle, a great museum in this seaport of northern Germany'

Answer: Hamburg


Question: 'When the intestine bulges into the groin muscles, it's the inguinal type of this'

Answer: Hernia


Question: 'Puerto Ricans eat mofongo, a mashed plantain dish that gets its strong flavor from cloves of this'

Answer: Garlic


Question: 'Dudek is 20; ducent is this many'

Answer: 200


Question: 'Before he became the "King of the Cowboys" on film, he formed the Sons of the Pioneers singing group'

Answer: Roy Rogers


Question: 'As queen of the Netherlands during WWI, she helped maintain Dutch neutrality'

Answer: Wilhelmina


Question: 'We wonder what they sell in the gift shop of the Opium House Museum in Sop Ruak, this nation's Golden Triangle'

Answer: Thailand


Question: 'A deficiency of vitamin D is a common cause of this disease that causes bone deformities like bowed legs'

Answer: rickets


Question: 'It's the official language of Bahrain'

Answer: Arabic


Question: 'Arbaro is this type of place as in Longfellow's "Jen la Arbaro Pratempa"'

Answer: Forest/woods


Question: 'In a Sir Walter Scott novel, this title character is an outlaw of the MacGregor clan'

Answer: Rob Roy


Question: 'This "Magnificent" sultan, seen here, was the 10th ruler of the Ottoman Empire'

Answer: Suleiman


Question: 'The central gallery of this French museum, once a train station, is seen here'

Answer: Musee d\'Orsay


Question: 'Alexia is word blindness; this is a reading disability in which letters are reversed &/or transposed'

Answer: Dyslexia


Question: 'This 19th C. Norwegian wrote incidental music for Bjornstjerne Bjornson's play "Sigurd Jorsalfar"'

Answer: Edvard Grieg


Question: 'Originally the pseudonym of the language's creator, Esperanto means "one who" does this'

Answer: Hopes


Question: 'This 17-year-old Venetian left Venice in 1271 & met Kublai Khan 4 years later'

Answer: Marco Polo


Question: '"Funny Lady": her "final" show", Dec. 31, 1999 at the MGM Grand, was followed by farewell concerts in NYC & L.A.'

Answer: Barbra Streisand


Question: 'This strongman performed his 12 labors during his 12 years of servitude to King Eurystheus'

Answer: Hercules


Question: 'A point equidistant from the vertices of a regular polygon or a position in hockey & basketball'

Answer: Center


Question: 'While on his way to a prayer meeting in 1948, this "Great Soul" of India was assassinated'

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi


Question: 'Much of Scotland's Caledonian Canal is formed by Loch Lochy & this other "monstrous" loch'

Answer: Loch Ness


Question: 'Orso Ipato became the first of these Venetian chief magistrates in 726'

Answer: Doges


Question: 'We've got nothing but "Respect" for this queen of soul who first played Caesars' Circus Maximus showroom in 1969'

Answer: Aretha Franklin


Question: 'The "Arabian Nights" tales include the adventures of this sailor & his 7 voyages'

Answer: Sinbad


Question: 'A whole number is either composite, with factors other than itself & 1, or this type'

Answer: Prime


Question: 'In 1995 some sections of this Jewish girl's WWII diary were made public for the first time'

Answer: Anne Frank


Question: 'In ancient times, this "mother" river of Russia was known as the Rha'

Answer: Volga


Question: 'Born the son of actors in 1725, this legendary Venetian lover originally planned a career in the priesthood'

Answer: Giacomo Casanova


Question: '"If I Could Turn Back Time" I "Believe" I would attend her 1991 extravaganza at the Mirage'

Answer: Cher


Question: 'In an Old English poem, this hero who killed the monster Grendel dies after tangling with a dragon'

Answer: Beowulf


Question: 'It's the single-digit number represented here<br />(the square root of 64)'

Answer: 8


Question: 'Leader of this country from 1926 to 1989, this man seen here also had a lifelong interest in marine biology'

Answer: Emperor Hirohito


Question: 'Although it's Central America's smallest country in area, it's in the top 3 by population'

Answer: El Salvador


Question: 'Famous for his paintings of canals, this Venetian artist's real name was Giovanni Canal'

Answer: Canaletto


Question: 'In January 1970 she made a farewell live appearance with the Supremes at the Frontier Hotel'

Answer: Diana Ross


Question: 'In Norse myth, warriors killed in battle ended up in this magnificent "hall" in the sky'

Answer: Valhalla


Question: 'If a circle has a radius of 7.3 inches, its circumference in inches is 2 X 7.3 X this'

Answer: Pi


Question: 'A hero to many, he trained as a doctor in Argentina before becoming a revolutionary & dying in Bolivia'

Answer: Che Guevara


Question: 'Have a family get-together in the Indian Ocean on this French island which was once known as Bourbon Island'

Answer: Reunion


Question: 'Son of a violinist at St. Mark's Cathedral, he's the 18th C. Venetian composer whose work is heard here'

Answer: Antonio Vivaldi


Question: 'Gigs in Vegas helped this singer, heard here, pay the bills after her divorce<br />("Time for Letting Go")'

Answer: Tina Turner


Question: 'In Hinduism, Skanda, a 6-headed war god, is the son of this "destroyer"'

Answer: Shiva


Question: 'This Danish religious philosopher was known to his followers as S.K.'

Answer: Soren Kierkegaard


Question: 'This pass through the Swiss Alps has a 10-mile motor vehicle tunnel, one of the world's largest'

Answer: St. Gotthard Pass


Question: 'A relative of Henri Bergson's wife, he used Bergson's mystical concepts of time in his most famous work'

Answer: Marcel Proust (\"Remembrance of Things Past\")


Question: 'If you're in town in April, put on your bonnet & join the parade down Fifth Avenue for this holiday'

Answer: Easter


Question: '"I don't want no other love, baby it's still you I'm thinking of"'

Answer: "Don\'t Be Cruel"


Question: 'Phyllobates terribilis, from this continent, is one of the more lethal of the poison dart frogs'

Answer: South America


Question: 'In 1993 Sydney beat out Beijing by 2 votes to get to host this, 7 years later'

Answer: Summer Olympic Games


Question: 'Perhaps singer Bob could tell you this Welsh name traditionally means son of the sea or waves'

Answer: Dylan


Question: '"Don't put all your eggs..."'

Answer: In one basket


Question: 'Alliterative name commonly used of the Yankees-Mets clash in October 2000'

Answer: "Subway Series"


Question: '"The whole rhythm section was the Purple Gang"'

Answer: "Jailhouse Rock"


Question: 'The long, slithery amphiuma is also called the Congo snake or the Congo type of this fish'

Answer: Eel


Question: 'Australia became a commonwealth in 1901, but this group didn't become citizens until 1967'

Answer: Aborigines


Question: 'It was the third most popular U.S. boys' name in 1999, & that's the "Gospel" truth'

Answer: Matthew


Question: '"Little pitchers have..."'

Answer: Big ears


Question: '(Here's my good buddy Regis.)  This man who died in Tucson in 1960 was largely responsible for this area<br />(which includes a skating rink)'

Answer: John D. Rockefeller


Question: '"No such number, no such zone"'

Answer: "Return to Sender"


Question: 'Appropriately, a foot-long, 7-lb. African frog bears the name of this 6-cubits-&-a-span Biblical person'

Answer: Goliath


Question: 'Nevil Shute's novel "A Town Like Alice" is set during this war'

Answer: World War II


Question: 'The names Ursula, Orson & Bjorn are all based on this animal'

Answer: Bear (ursus)


Question: '"Promises are like pie-crust, made to be..."'

Answer: Broken


Question: 'This publication's classic headlines include "Headless Body in Topless Bar"'

Answer: New York Post


Question: '"Bright light city gonna set my soul, gonna set my soul on fire"'

Answer: "Viva Las Vegas"


Question: 'The smooth type of this common variety of salamander is seen here'

Answer: Newt


Question: 'Lindy Chamberlain, who claimed one of these carried off & killed her baby, was wrongly convicted of murder'

Answer: Dingo (wild dog)


Question: 'Popular masculine names from this country include Istvan, Zoltan & Gabor'

Answer: Hungary


Question: '"The squeaking wheel gets..."'

Answer: The grease


Question: 'Opened in 1922 at 142nd & Lenox, this club generally banned black customers but welcomed black musicians'

Answer: Cotton Club


Question: '"We're caught in a trap, I can't walk out, because I love you too much baby"'

Answer: "Suspicious Minds"


Question: 'This word, from the Latin for "wave", describes the way some amphibians move'

Answer: Undulate


Question: 'Group that had a 1982 No. 1 hit in the U.S. singing "I Come From A Land Down Under"'

Answer: Men At Work


Question: 'This Russian form of George was in the headlines in 1961'

Answer: Yuri (as in Yuri Gagarin)


Question: '"Faint heart never won..."'

Answer: Fair lady


Question: '"It was love at first sight.  The first time Yossarian saw the chaplain he fell madly in love with him"'

Answer: "Catch-22"


Question: 'Sometimes served with cream or dipped in chocolate, these red fruits are also popular in a shortcake dish'

Answer: Strawberries


Question: 'Chime in if you know it's any of the steps on a ladder'

Answer: Rungs


Question: 'An incident involving the U.S.S. Maddox led to the USA's full-scale involvement in this war'

Answer: Vietnam War (reference to the Gulf of Tonkin incident)


Question: 'While at the YMCA Training School in Springfield, Mass., James Naismith developed this sport'

Answer: Basketball


Question: 'On his official web page, this Minn. governor says he'd like to be remembered for his "beautiful hair"'

Answer: Jesse Ventura


Question: '"He was an old man who fished alone in a skiff in the Gulf Stream & he had gone 84 days now without taking a fish"'

Answer: "The Old Man and the Sea"


Question: 'A produce supplier may have added this to your cucumber to give it a glossy look; if so, peel it prior to eating'

Answer: Wax


Question: 'Variations of this game include Michigan, 500 & gin'

Answer: Rummy


Question: 'In 1972 the U.S. Navy promoted its first woman to this rank'

Answer: Admiral


Question: 'The origins of this city's Golden Gate University go back to classes offered at a local YMCA in 1853'

Answer: San Francisco


Question: 'While growing up, this "Rambo" star had to put up with a lot of Tweety Bird jokes'

Answer: Sylvester Stallone


Question: '"The mole had been working very hard all the morning, spring cleaning his little home"'

Answer: "The Wind in the Willows"


Question: 'Maltaise sauce, a variation of hollandaise, is made from the blood variety of this fruit'

Answer: Orange


Question: '"Who could hang a name on" this Rolling Stones girl'

Answer: Ruby Tuesday


Question: 'In 1960 the USA went boldly where no one had gone before & launched this nuclear-powered aircraft carrier'

Answer: Enterprise


Question: 'Cordell Hull won this prize in 1945; the next year it went to YMCA leader John Mott'

Answer: Nobel Peace Prize


Question: 'This "Gladiator" hunk was born in New Zealand & is 1/16 Maori'

Answer: Russell Crowe


Question: '"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen"'

Answer: "1984"


Question: 'Normally, it's the fruit set afire in the "Foster" dessert'

Answer: Bananas


Question: 'It's the medical name for German measles'

Answer: Rubella


Question: 'Heihachiro Togo made his name leading the fleet during Japan's 1904-05 war against this country'

Answer: Russia


Question: 'The YMCA was founded in this world capital in 1844'

Answer: London


Question: 'This NBA superstar raps & hip-hops on albums like "You Can't Stop the Reign"'

Answer: Shaquille O\'Neal


Question: '"On a bright Dec. morning long ago, two thinly clad children were kneeling upon the bank of a frozen canal in Holland"'

Answer: "Hans Brinker"/"The Silver Skates"


Question: 'The Gravenstein variety of these is harvested in August & September'

Answer: Apples


Question: 'Former president Gerald Ford's middle name'

Answer: Rudolph


Question: 'This German admiral's "Wolf Packs" sank so many ships in WWII he should have been nicknamed "Dunkin'"'

Answer: Adm. Karl Doenitz


Question: 'In 1941 the YMCA & 5 other groups formed this to provide entertainment & social services to American G.I.s'

Answer: USO (United Service Organizations)


Question: 'At the 2000 Republican Convention, this wrestler's role was to introduce House Speaker Dennis Hastert'

Answer: The Rock


Question: 'She won America's only gold medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France'

Answer: Peggy Fleming


Question: '1993:<br />An undersized undergrad fights to make the Notre Dame football team'

Answer: Rudy


Question: 'Aeschylus wrote of this "bound" Titan who was a hero to humankind'

Answer: Prometheus


Question: 'Heiress Marie-Chantal Miller wed Prince Pavlos of this country in a 6-figure-priced gown in 1995'

Answer: Greece


Question: 'After this 1968 Communist onslaught, Walter Cronkite told Americans Vietnam didn't look winnable'

Answer: the Tet Offensive


Question: 'Hurricane season in the U.S. runs from the first of June to the end of this month'

Answer: November


Question: '60-footer of the North Atlantic'

Answer: a right whale


Question: '1980:<br />A self-destructive middleweight boxing champ battles in & out of the ring'

Answer: Raging Bull


Question: 'Mnemosyne, the Titan goddess of memory, was also the mother of these inspirational goddesses'

Answer: the Muses


Question: 'Born Oct. 5, 1983, she was named for her great-uncle, once married to Elizabeth Taylor'

Answer: Nikki Hilton


Question: '(Hi, I'm Keith Olbermann.)  For my coverage of the 9/11 events, I won one of the awards named for this famous newscaster who died in 1965'

Answer: (Edward R.) Murrow


Question: 'One of only 3 category 5 hurricanes to hit the U.S. since 1899, it struck Florida with a vengeance in 1992'

Answer: Andrew


Question: 'Bring up a pop-up menu by doing it with your mouse'

Answer: right-click


Question: '1984:<br />An overaged baseball player comes out of nowhere to become a legendary player'

Answer: The Natural


Question: 'Goddess of the Earth, was was the mother of the Titans'

Answer: Gaia


Question: 'Beauregard & Rhett are 2 of this billionaire's grown kids'

Answer: Ted Turner


Question: 'Russell Jones won a 1957 Pulitzer for reporting on "ruthless Soviet repression of" this rebellious people'

Answer: the Hungarians


Question: 'You could call Max Mayfield the Cyclone Ranger as he's the director of this, the NHC'

Answer: the National Hurricane Center


Question: 'Hillary Clinton once said a "vast" this had existed "against my husband since the day he announced for president"'

Answer: a right-wing conspiracy


Question: '1996:<br />A washed-up golf pro tries to qualify for the U.S. Open to impress a woman'

Answer: Tin Cup


Question: 'The youngest of the Titans, he found time to father the Olympians'

Answer: Cronos


Question: 'Little Caleigh was at the center of a custody fight between Patricia Duff & this man the tabloids call "Revlon Ron"'

Answer: Ron Perelman


Question: 'John Howard Griffin darkened his skin to research this 1961 expose of racism'

Answer: Black Like Me


Question: 'The deadliest hurricane in U.S. history killed more than 8,000 people when it hit this Texas city in September 1900'

Answer: Galveston


Question: 'The text of the U.S. Constitution's Second Amendment deals with this'

Answer: the right to bear arms


Question: '1988:<br />Professional baseball players deliberately lose the 1919 World Series'

Answer: Eight Men Out


Question: 'A South American birdie told me this Titan was Zeus' mother & mother-in-law'

Answer: Rhea


Question: 'In 1972 Edward C. Johnson 3d faithfully took over from his dad, the 2d, as head of this big mutual fund company'

Answer: Fidelity Investments


Question: 'From Germany, reporter Sigrid Schultz had the store of this deadly night in the Nov. 10, 1938 Chicago Tribune'

Answer: Kristallnacht


Question: 'Sacre Bleu!  Hurricane Lenny flooded out the 1999 tourist season on this Dutch-French Caribbean island'

Answer: St. Martin (or St. Maarten)


Question: 'It's the correct 2-word prefix to the titles of earls & barons'

Answer: Right Honourable


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands in front of a modest home.)  I'm at Richard Nixon's birthplace in this Orange County, California city'

Answer: Yorba Linda


Question: 'Patrick the starfish often visits this TV title friend at 123 Conch Street, Bikini Bottom, USA'

Answer: SpongeBob SquarePants


Question: 'Since Judith Krantz was this puppeteer's sister-in-law, guess that made her Lamb Chop's aunt'

Answer: (Shari) Lewis


Question: 'If she sells seashells in the Seychelles, she knows that the coco de mer found there is a huge one of these'

Answer: a coconut


Question: 'Scored a 10 with "Bolero" for a ballet commission in 1928, clock struck 12 in Paris on Dec. 28, 1937'

Answer: Ravel


Question: 'The greatest distance it's possible to see with the naked eye, it's often part of the weather forecast'

Answer: visibility


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reads from a busy terminal.)  I'm at this site, once called Idlewild, which, in a ceremony December 24, 1963, was officially renamed this'

Answer: JFK International Airport


Question: 'Apartment No. 1901, Elliot Bay Towers, Seattle was home to this befuddled radio headshrinker'

Answer: Frasier Crane


Question: 'Catharine Beecher, a promoter of higher education for women, was the sister of this famous author'

Answer: Harriet Beecher Stowe


Question: 'In sushi bars, tairagai is the razor-shell type of this'

Answer: a clam


Question: 'Gave us "Symphony No. 1 in E Minor" in 1899, gave out on Sept. 20, 1957 in Jarvenpaa, Finland'

Answer: Sibelius


Question: 'A driveway area where cars reverse direction, or the time needed to complete a task'

Answer: turnaround


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the seaside.)  I'm at this site built to defend against foreign enemies; it was attacked by Louisiana's General Beauregard in 1861'

Answer: Fort Sumter


Question: 'On this show the family that lived at either 933 or 953 Hillcrest Drive helped make a ZIP code famous'

Answer: Beverly Hills, 90210


Question: 'His father Emmet, a country doctor, gave him much of the background for Dr. Kennicott in his novel "Main Street"'

Answer: Sinclair Lewis


Question: 'On French menus, potage froid au concombre is a cold soup made from this gourd'

Answer: cucumber


Question: 'Checked in with "Cello Concerto in B Minor" in 1895, Czech-ed out in Prague on May 1, 1904'

Answer: Dvorak


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from a vantage overlooking a certain skyline.)  I'm in this city, whose air used to look different until a movement called the Renaissance after World War II'

Answer: Pittsburgh


Question: 'After waking up each day at 119 N. Weatherly Avenue in Minneapolis, she turned the world on with her smile'

Answer: Mary Tyler Moore


Question: 'Graham Greene was born 10 years after this distant writer relative of his died in the South Seas'

Answer: Robert Louis Stevenson


Question: 'These spices named for their resemblence to little nails were used by the ancients in love potions'

Answer: cloves


Question: 'Made an overture to "A Midsummer Night's Dream" in 1826, went gentle into that good night on Nov. 4, 1847 in Leipzig'

Answer: Felix Mendelssohn


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew carries the Bunny Rabbit puppet from Captain Kangaroo through some archives.)  I'm with a few of the 3 million objects in this museum of the Smithsonian, once the Museum of History and Technology'

Answer: the Museum of American History (the American History Museum accepted)


Question: 'The crawdads were always cooking at this family's home, 518 Crestview Drive, Beverly Hills'

Answer: the Beverly Hillbillies


Question: 'Kentucky's first governor, Isaac Shelby, was a direct ancestor of this "Civil War: A Narrative" author'

Answer: Shelby Foote


Question: 'Popular in Scandinavia, these berries with a "heavenly" name are related to the raspberry'

Answer: cloudberries


Question: 'Doctored up the 1-act operetta "Le docteur miracle" in 1857, went past doctor's help on June 3, 1875 in Bougival, France'

Answer: (Georges) Bizet


Question: 'It's the art historical term for sculpture painted in many colors, like the Donatello seen here'

Answer: polychrome


Question: 'At a military funeral, the American flag is folded this many times to resemble a Revolutionary War soldier's hat'

Answer: 13


Question: 'This river flows into the Pacific at Astoria, Oregon'

Answer: Columbia


Question: 'By their show's title, Linda Cardellini & James Franco play "Freaks" & John Daley & Samm Levine are these'

Answer: Geeks


Question: 'George Washington & Ben Franklin were members of this society that has Scottish & York Rite branches'

Answer: Freemasons


Question: 'This leavening agent has been sold in boxes bearing an arm & hammer logo since 1867'

Answer: baking soda


Question: 'Near the Alps:<br />ZRH'

Answer: Zurich


Question: 'This baked confection is made with beaten whites, but no yolks'

Answer: Angel food cake


Question: 'Lake Texoma on the Texas-Oklahoma border was formed by damming this river'

Answer: Red River of the South


Question: 'It doesn't take a Sherlock to know this "Dawson's Creek" star witnessed some "Disturbing Behavior" on film'

Answer: Katie Holmes


Question: 'To be brief, the Chinese secret society known as the Righteous & Harmonious Fists was commonly called this'

Answer: Boxers


Question: 'The Soviet Union used a hammer to represent industry & this tool for agriculture'

Answer: Sickle


Question: 'In Africa:<br />CAI'

Answer: Cairo


Question: 'On Wednesday, Sept. 21, 1994 this heavenly CBS drama premiered'

Answer: Touched By An Angel


Question: 'It begins as a creek near an old mining town called Lulu City in Rocky Mountain National Park'

Answer: Colorado River


Question: 'On this TGIF series Ben Savage & Danielle Fishel have tied the knot'

Answer: Boy Meets World


Question: 'This group was partly revealed with the publication of 1615's "Confessio Fraternitatis Rosae Crucis"'

Answer: Rosicrucians


Question: 'The comic book hero seen here goes by this metallic name:'

Answer: Steel (holding a hammer)


Question: 'In the Midwest:<br />MKE'

Answer: Milwaukee


Question: 'They're 3,212 feet high & named for the American who discovered them'

Answer: Angel Falls


Question: 'Nebraska's Platte River is a major tributary of this river, joining it at Plattsmouth'

Answer: Missouri


Question: 'This "Genie In A Bottle" singer is recording a Spanish-language album'

Answer: Christina Aguilera


Question: 'Rituals bind together members of this criminal group whose name is Japanese for "good for nothing"'

Answer: Yakuza


Question: 'Charlemagne's grandfather, his surname means "hammer"'

Answer: Charles Martel


Question: 'On the Great Plains:<br />OMA'

Answer: Omaha


Question: 'Thomas Wolfe published this autobiographical novel in 1929'

Answer: Look Homeward, Angel


Question: 'This New York river has been called "America's Rhine" because its shores resemble Germany's Rhine River'

Answer: Hudson


Question: 'He seduced Reese Witherspoon in "Cruel Intentions" & is the father of her child in real life'

Answer: Ryan Phillippe


Question: 'In 1973 Zbigniew Brzezinski became the first director of this commission some see as a secret society'

Answer: The Trilateral Commission


Question: 'In the "Iliad", Hephaestus hammers out a fancy shield for Thetis' son, this Greek hero'

Answer: Achilles


Question: 'A man's initials, CDG, stand for this city's airport'

Answer: Paris (Charles De Gaulle Airport)


Question: 'The "Halos" is one nickname of this pro sports team'

Answer: Anaheim/California/Los Angeles Angels


Question: 'You'll find Newcastle in this "New" state'

Answer: New South Wales


Question: 'Ralph's younger brother, he played the title role in "Shakespeare In Love"'

Answer: Joseph Fiennes


Question: 'Dating from 1752, Connecticut Hall is this university's oldest building'

Answer: Yale


Question: 'In 1633 Descartes suppressed his book "The World" because it supported the ideas of this Italian'

Answer: Galileo


Question: 'This rash-causing 3-leafed shrub is part of a collegiate group with Dartmouth & Harvard'

Answer: Poison Ivy League


Question: 'This general captured Atlanta in September 1864; in November, he left it in flames -- you may now boo'

Answer: William T. Sherman


Question: 'Port Phillip got a sex change & became her'

Answer: Victoria


Question: 'In 1994 Ferber & Fitzgerald also appeared when Jennifer Jason Leigh played this witty writer'

Answer: Dorothy Parker


Question: 'It has campuses in Provo, Utah & on Oahu'

Answer: Brigham Young University


Question: 'Rust is a slow example of this process:  combustion is defined as a "rapid" one'

Answer: Oxidation


Question: 'Bob Keeshan's TV persona is unfairly tried by this type of tribunal'

Answer: Captain Kangaroo Court


Question: 'At Yellow Tavern, this yellow-haired general led the brigade in the charge that killed Jeb Stuart'

Answer: George A. Custer


Question: 'Queensland has this nickname, like Florida'

Answer: "The Sunshine State"


Question: 'The movie "Barfly" was based on the life & work of this California poet'

Answer: Charles Bukowski


Question: 'Despite its name, it's located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts & it's actually a university'

Answer: Boston College


Question: 'Don't worry about exploding when using this heart medicine -- it's too diluted'

Answer: Nitroglycerin


Question: 'This "White Christmas" songwriter divided a European city until 1989'

Answer: Irving Berlin Wall


Question: 'Appropriate last name of the general whose HQ was called "A combination of barroom and brothel"'

Answer: Joseph Hooker


Question: 'A state & a sea are both named for this man'

Answer: Abel Tasman


Question: 'Radical journalist played by Warren Beatty in "Reds"'

Answer: John Reed


Question: 'Oberlin College in this state was the 1st to go co-educational'

Answer: Ohio


Question: 'This family of trees has 2 genera, populus & salix; we wonder to which one Alyson Hannigan belongs'

Answer: Willow


Question: 'Dickens character who asks for more gruel & sings "Shake It Up Baby"'

Answer: Oliver Twist And Shout


Question: 'The victor at Gettysburg, he was known to some of his men as a "goggle-eyed old snapping turtle"'

Answer: George Meade


Question: 'Northern Territory is directly above this state'

Answer: South Australia


Question: 'In the TV movie "RKO 281", John Malkovich was this man who co-wrote "Citizen Kane" with Orson Welles'

Answer: Herman Mankiewicz


Question: 'Founded as a medical college in 1834, it was later renamed for a New Orleans merchant'

Answer: Tulane


Question: 'Some protozoans' bodies can be divided into the fluid inner endoplasm & this more rigid outer part'

Answer: Ectoplasm


Question: 'This painter of Maine seascapes says "D'oh!" when tormented by his son Bart'

Answer: Winslow Homer Simpson


Question: 'Nicknamed "Little Phil", he's famous for burning the Shenandoah Valley'

Answer: Philip Sheridan