Question: 'It is believed Spam is an acronym of "Shoulder of pork and ham" or a contraction of these 2 words'

Answer: Spice & ham


Question: 'A gracious gesture, or a 1939 Gary Cooper film about 3 brothers serving in the Foreign Legion'

Answer: Beau Geste


Question: 'The title character of this epic poem is the nephew of King Hygelac of the Geats'

Answer: Beowulf


Question: 'Steve McQueen did his own motorcycle stunts in this 1963 film set in a Nazi P.O.W. camp'

Answer: The Great Escape


Question: 'July 14, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska'

Answer: Gerald Ford


Question: 'From Greek for "entrance to a tent", it's the arch that separates the stage from the auditorium'

Answer: the proscenium


Question: '"Spam on a Rope" for snacking in the shower has been suggested by this late-night comedian'

Answer: David Letterman


Question: 'Tiffany glass is an outstanding example of this design style that flourished into the early 20th century'

Answer: Art nouveau


Question: 'Ellen Douglas is the title character of this Scottish author's "The Lady of the Lake"'

Answer: Sir Walter Scott


Question: 'In a 1975 Disney thriller 2 orphans with mysterious powers "Escape To" this geographical feature'

Answer: Witch Mountain


Question: 'October 14, 1890 in Denison, Texas'

Answer: Dwight D. Eisenhower


Question: 'Founded in 1913, this stage actors' union represents about 40,000 members in the U.S.'

Answer: Equity


Question: 'This 1960s Russian premier once said, "Without Spam, we wouldn't have been able to feed our army during WWII"'

Answer: Nikita Khrushchev


Question: 'From the old French for flat, it's a flat expanse of land'

Answer: Plateau


Question: 'This actor played Snake Plissken in "Escape From New York" & its sequel "Escape From L.A."'

Answer: Kurt Russell


Question: 'December 5, 1782 in Kinderhook, New York'

Answer: Martin Van Buren


Question: 'Your cousin might know a friend of the roommate of a nephew of the lawyer of John Guare, who wrote this 1990 play'

Answer: Six Degrees of Separation


Question: 'Paul Bunyan Camp at Carson Park in this Wisconsin city has a replica of an early lumber camp'

Answer: Eau Claire


Question: 'Stopped by a cop on a bike, in 1896 Walter Arnold was the first man in England to receive a fine for this'

Answer: Speeding


Question: 'The actions he took on November 24, 1963 earned him the nickname "The Assassin's Assassin"'

Answer: Jack Ruby


Question: 'It's the usual name for the kind of zoo where you can stroke--& sometimes even feed--young animals'

Answer: a petting zoo


Question: '"Show your card & save" when you belong to this organization that provides maps & roadside service'

Answer: AAA


Question: 'After he bit the head off a bat during a 1982 concert, a series of rabies shots followed'

Answer: Ozzy Osbourne


Question: 'Woodward & Bernstein were working for this newspaper in August 1972'

Answer: the Washington Post


Question: 'Sousa was instrumental in the design of the sousaphone, a bass one of these with an upright bell'

Answer: a tuba


Question: 'During this decades-long war, Sweden's King Gustavus Adolphus became known as the "Lion of the North"'

Answer: the 30-Year War


Question: 'Literally French for "touched", this expression indicates a hit in fencing'

Answer: touché


Question: 'Elwood Edwards says, "You've got mail!" for the company known by these 3 letters'

Answer: AOL


Question: 'The concert theatrics of this band included Pete Townshend smashing his guitar to bits'

Answer: The Who


Question: 'In 1889 Charles Dow & Edward Jones founded this business daily'

Answer: the Wall Street Journal


Question: 'In 1987 the U.S. flagged this Sousa tune as its official march'

Answer: "Stars & Stripes Forever"


Question: 'A children's book pachyderm, or the nickname of Indian Mogul Emperor Zahir Un-Din Muhammad'

Answer: Babar


Question: 'When Sir Walter Scott wrote, "Have I not licked the black stone of that ancient castle?" he meant this fabled object'

Answer: the Blarney Stone


Question: '(Jon of he Clue Crew delivers the clue from White Sands NASA Test Facility in New Mexico.) Used to test propellants & explosives, NASA's White Sands High Energy Blast Facility can withstand blasts of 500 pounds of trinitrotoluene, also known by this 3-letter term'

Answer: TNT


Question: 'In 2007 she won an Oscar for "I Need To Wake Up", a song she wrote for "An Inconvenient Truth"'

Answer: Melissa Etheridge


Question: 'Look into it & you'll see this Philly paper's name is spelled with an "I", the one in Cincinnati, with an "E"'

Answer: the Inquirer (Enquirer)


Question: 'In 1880 John Philip Sousa became the leader of this military band'

Answer: the Marine Band


Question: 'The 7th Century's Constantine V Copronymus, monarch of this Eastern empire, was known as "The Ill-Odored"'

Answer: the Byzantine Empire


Question: 'It's been reported that the Elle Macpherson figure in this London museum was attracting gropers'

Answer: Madame Tussauds


Question: 'Readouts on digital watches & calculators use this 3-letter technology invented by James Fergason'

Answer: LCD


Question: 'This Canadian rocker wrote for Loverboy before making hits on his own like "Cuts Like A Knife"'

Answer: Bryan Adams


Question: 'Legend says Strom Thurmond outlived the reporters who wrote his obit for The State, a paper in this state'

Answer: South Carolina


Question:
'Sousa's great-grandniece,
soprano Renee,
appeared at this
L.A. landmark
in "The Magic Of Sousa"'

Answer: the Hollywood Bowl


Question: '"Juana the Mad" was the queen of these 2 united Spanish kingdoms'

Answer: Aragon & Castile


Question: 'It's good luck to touch a bronze statue of a turtle named Testudo at this East Coast school'

Answer: University of Maryland


Question: '"Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" & "Masterpiece Theater" are found here'

Answer: PBS


Question: 'This Grateful Dead leader was named after "Show Boat" composer Jerome Kern'

Answer: Jerry Garcia


Question: 'This city's newspapers include The Globe & The Christian Science Monitor'

Answer: Boston


Question: 'This Sousa march was used as the theme to "Monty Python's Flying Circus"'

Answer: "The Liberty Bell"


Question: 'In Chapter 1 of this sequel, a mirror "becomes all soft like gauze", allowing entrance to another world'

Answer: Through the Looking-Glass


Question: '"Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me."<br />Aren't you?"'

Answer: Dustin Hoffman


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Jeopardy! lab.) The juice from blackberries can make ordinary construction paper into this "testing" type of scientific paper'

Answer: litmus paper


Question: 'In 1984 Egypt replaced the hawk on its flag with this other bird of prey'

Answer: the eagle


Question: 'In the late 18th century it was divided among Prussia, Russia & Austria'

Answer: Poland


Question: 'A howitzer that fires a list of all the saints acknowledged by the Church'

Answer: a canon cannon


Question: 'This Bronte sister published her novel "Agnes Grey" under the pseudonym Acton Bell'

Answer: Anne Brontë


Question: '"You're gonna need a bigger boat"'

Answer: Roy Scheider


Question: 'Good news! Ilya Prigogine showed that the second law of this doesn't doom the universe to a slow "heat death"'

Answer: thermodynamics


Question: 'Afghanistan's flag has a mosque in a wreath made of stalks of this grain'

Answer: wheat


Question: 'King Afonso I's 57-year reign from 1128-85 was an important factor in this country's independence from a larger neighbor'

Answer: Portugal


Question: 'This bench-mounted clamp holds a bad habit'

Answer: a vise vice


Question: 'His "Ode to the West Wind" was "chiefly written in a wood that skirts the Arno, near Florence"'

Answer: Shelley


Question: '"Fasten your seatbelts.<br />It's going to be a bumpy night"'

Answer: Bette Davis


Question: 'A free radical is an atom or molecule that has an unpaired one of these'

Answer: an electron


Question: 'A tapering flag that ends in 2 points is named for its resemblance to this bird's "tail"'

Answer: a swallow


Question: 'It's the 3-word name for the eastern half of the island of New Guinea'

Answer: Papua New Guinea


Question: 'Donkey noises while cooking meat in liquid in a covered pot'

Answer: brays braise


Question: 'Appropriately, this Russian playwright wrote an 1892 story called "After the Theater"'

Answer: Chekhov


Question: '"Cinderella story.<br />Outta nowhere. A former groundskeeper, now about to become the Masters champion..."'

Answer: Bill Murray


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Jeopardy! lab.) Putting dry ice in water shows a solid transforming directly into a gas, a process called this'

Answer: sublimation


Question: 'A flagpole is also called a staff or this nautical term'

Answer: a mast


Question: 'Its national unit of currency is the balboa'

Answer: Panama


Question: 'A Siamese dead heat'

Answer: a Thai tie


Question: 'Bored Lady Constantine finds passion with an astronomer in--where else?--Wessex in his "Two on a Tower"'

Answer: Thomas Hardy


Question: '"I'm the ghost with the most, babe"'

Answer: Michael Keaton


Question: 'Bromine & chlorine are in a group of elements better known by this name, from the Greek for "salt-forming"'

Answer: halogens


Question: 'This word for the upper-left part of a flag is a place name on maps of China & Ohio'

Answer: a canton


Question: 'This nation has a city named for one of its first presidents, Manuel Luis Quezon'

Answer: the Philippines


Question: 'To elevate mantas'

Answer: to raise rays


Question: 'FDR liked to rest near water, but because of fears after Pearl Harbor, this inland place was created for him'

Answer: Camp David


Question: 'The Census Bureau bought its first electronic one of these in 1951, the UNIVAC'

Answer: Computer


Question: 'This nephew of Napoleon was nicknamed "Napoleon the Little"'

Answer: Louis Napoleon


Question: 'The last eruption of this mountain covered Tokyo with a layer of ash in 1707'

Answer: Mt. Fuji


Question: 'Small, harmless & varying in color from green to black, it's the most common North American snake'

Answer: Garter Snake


Question: 'Its theme song tells us it's "the place to be, farm livin' is the life for me"'

Answer: Green Acres


Question: '"Beware of false prophets which come to you in" this garment'

Answer: Sheep\'s Clothing


Question: 'This large, untaxed group was counted for the first time in the 1860 census'

Answer: Indians


Question: 'This third U.S. vice-president was nicknamed "The Napoleon of the West"'

Answer: Aaron Burr


Question: 'Shrines of this religion have two main parts:  the haiden, open to visitors, & the honden, closed to laymen'

Answer: Shinto


Question: 'Like some armadillos, the pangolin does this when attacked'

Answer: Roll up into a ball


Question: 'Paul Lynde played Samantha's Uncle Arthur for 7 seasons on this ABC sitcom'

Answer: "Bewitched"


Question: '"And they took" his "coat and killed a kid of the goats and dipped the coat in the blood"'

Answer: Joseph


Question: 'The cost of the last major U.S. census held in this year was $10.40 a head'

Answer: 1990


Question: 'John C. Calhoun was so pro-this he was called "The Napoleon of" it'

Answer: Slavery


Question: 'The Sentoraru Riigu is one of two associations of teams in this sport'

Answer: Baseball


Question: 'These largest cacti don't develop their first branches until about age 75'

Answer: Saguaro


Question: 'In "Get Smart" the spies at CONTROL were dedicated to defeating this evil organization'

Answer: KAOS


Question: '"For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world and lose" this'

Answer: His own soul


Question: 'The Bureau of the Census is part of this cabinet department that also includes the Patent Office'

Answer: Commerce


Question: 'The memory of his being "The Napoleon of Luzon" hasn't faded'

Answer: Douglas MacArthur


Question: 'These rice straw floor mats measure 71" X 35"'

Answer: Tatami


Question: 'These plants, especially Sphagnum, are the main vegetation of boggy regions'

Answer: mosses


Question: 'On "The Beverly Hillbillies", her real name was Daisy Moses'

Answer: Granny


Question: 'To this disciple, Jesus said, "Get thee behind me, Satan"'

Answer: Peter


Question: '200 years ago it was near Chestertown, Md.; today it's 9.7 miles SE of Steelville, Mo.'

Answer: the population center of the U.S.


Question: 'This king was "The Napoleon of the Pacific"'

Answer: King Kamehameha


Question: 'Naha is the capital of this island, returned to Japan by the U.S. in 1972'

Answer: Okinawa


Question: 'Lichens, plants that grow on rocks, are made up of two types of organisms: a fungus & this'

Answer: Algae


Question: 'It was the occupation of Jerry Helper, Rob & Laura Petrie's next door neighbor'

Answer: Dentist


Question: 'Samson took hold of two pillars and said "Let me die with" these people'

Answer: Philistines


Question: 'Taste & this sense are the 2 that use chemoreceptors'

Answer: Smell


Question: 'A Kansas City radio announcer dubbed him "Count"'

Answer: Count Basie


Question: 'The same year his "The Last of the Mohicans" was published, he was named U.S. Consul at Lyon, France'

Answer: James Fenimore Cooper


Question: 'For safekeeping during World War II, the Declaration was stored at this Kentucky military base'

Answer: Fort Knox


Question: 'This African river enters the Mediterranean through two main branches:  the Damietta & the Rosetta'

Answer: The Nile


Question: 'A trip to Italy in 1875 inspired his sculpture "The Age of Bronze"'

Answer: Auguste Rodin


Question: 'Impulses from some receptors of this sense have the longest path to the brain'

Answer: Touch


Question: 'Duke Ellington was a regular attraction at this famous Harlem nightclub from 1927-1932'

Answer: Cotton Club


Question: 'This Thoreau work is sub-titled "Life in the Woods"'

Answer: "Walden"


Question: 'When the Declaration was read in Philadelphia on July 8, 1776, the Liberty Bell rang from this building'

Answer: Independence Hall (or the Old State House)


Question: 'Entrances to this sea include the Yucatan Channel & the Panama Canal'

Answer: Caribbean Sea


Question: 'In 1956 he deleted the words "Dios No Existe" from one of his murals after declaring he was a Catholic'

Answer: Diego Rivera


Question: 'The thalamus acts as a relay device between the senses & this cortex'

Answer: Cerebral Cortex


Question: 'This trumpeter's posthumous 1992 album "Do-Bop" includes a rap number'

Answer: Miles Davis


Question: 'His first novel, "Typee", in 1846, was based on his experiences when he deserted a whaler in the south Pacific'

Answer: Herman Melville


Question: 'He is the man the Declaration says "has plundered our seas, ravaged our coasts"'

Answer: George III


Question: 'Venice is one of the chief ports on this sea, an arm of the Mediterranean'

Answer: Adriatic Sea


Question: 'Before his death at 37, this Renaissance master painted over 300 pictures on the Madonna theme'

Answer: Raphael


Question: 'This sense is found only among two major groups of animals:  the arthropods & vertebrates'

Answer: hearing


Question: 'Lester Young gave Billie Holiday this two-word title'

Answer: "Lady Day"


Question: 'He wrote "A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus" & "A History of New York"'

Answer: Washington Irving


Question: 'Brothers Richard Henry Lee & Francis Lightfoot Lee signed the Declaration as representatives from this state'

Answer: Virginia


Question: 'A major source of hydroelectric power, it forms most of the border between Oregon & Washington'

Answer: the Columbia River


Question: 'This Flemish artist's Whitehall ceiling panels honoring James I were completed in 1634'

Answer: Peter Paul Rubens


Question: 'The body's ability to do this is called the vestibular sense'

Answer: balance itself


Question: 'With Dizzy Gillespie, this "Bird" originated the bebop style of jazz'

Answer: Charlie Parker


Question: 'In this 1915 Edgar Lee Masters work, the former residents of a Midwestern town speak from their graves'

Answer: "Spoon River Anthology"


Question: 'Jefferson's draft was influenced by "Two Treatises of Government", a 1690 book by this English philosopher'

Answer: John Locke


Question: 'An inlet of the Beaufort Sea, this bay is the starting point of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline'

Answer: Prudhoe Bay


Question: 'In 1768 this portrait painter became the first president of London's Royal Academy'

Answer: Joshua Reynolds


Question: 'Sophocles, Euripides & Eugene O'Neill all wrote plays with this woman's name in their titles'

Answer: Electra


Question: 'The Conway Cabal, a New England congressional group, plotted to oust this man as commander-in-chief'

Answer: George Washington


Question: 'In the practice of couvade, this person simulates going through labor, pains & all'

Answer: The father


Question: 'He's the only Chicago Bulls player named Rookie of the Year'

Answer: Michael Jordan


Question: 'In Eddie Arnold's "C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S", the "M" is for this place where Jesus lay'

Answer: Manger


Question: 'In 1996 the FDA approved Renova, the 1st prescription drug that claims to remove these'

Answer: Wrinkles


Question: 'Meaning "of the day", it frequently follows "soup" on a menu'

Answer: Du Jour


Question: 'Samuel Chase tried to corner the market on this mill product using congressional inside information'

Answer: Flour


Question: 'This electronic test can tell a woman if she's having twins'

Answer: Ultrasound


Question: 'On May 30, 1976 Johnny Rutherford won this rain-shortened auto race after driving only 255 miles'

Answer: The Indianapolis 500


Question: 'Nonsense syllables that follow "See the blazing yule before us"'

Answer: "Fa la la la la, la la la la"


Question: 'In 1926 the 1st household pop-up one of these was marketed by the McGraw Electric Company'

Answer: Toaster


Question: '2 of the 4 great documents of the Continental Congress; Roger Sherman was the only man to sign all 4'

Answer: Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Articles of Association & The Constitution


Question: 'A pregnant woman may be more susceptible to gingivitis because hormones soften these'

Answer: Gums


Question: 'In 1995 this New Jersey team won its first Stanley Cup by sweeping the Detroit Red Wings in 4 games'

Answer: New Jersey Devils


Question: 'Word repeated 4 times before "Born is the king of Israel"'

Answer: Noel


Question: '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />Profession of Bob Burnside, who invented the following for his work:'

Answer: Lifeguard


Question: 'This phrase meaning ahead of one's time is often used to describe modern artists'

Answer: Avant-Garde


Question: 'Francis Hopkinson claimed he designed this U.S. symbol; in 1781 Congress denied him sole credit'

Answer: the U.S. flag


Question: 'Found in cigarettes, it affects the efficiency of the placenta & may lead to low birth weight'

Answer: Nicotine


Question: 'This American League team was once known as the Plymouth Rocks'

Answer: Boston Red Sox


Question: 'In Mel Torme's "The Christmas Song", folks are dressed up like these'

Answer: Eskimos


Question: 'In 1916 Northam Warren created the first liquid type of this, Cutex'

Answer: Nail Polish


Question: 'This term often referring to a first-class cook literally means "Blue Ribbon"'

Answer: Cordon Bleu


Question: 'Josiah Bartlett represented this colony; later he became governor & Dartmouth gave him an honorary M.D. degree'

Answer: New Hampshire


Question: 'Psychoprophylaxis teaches a mother techniques of relaxing & controlling this action'

Answer: Breathing


Question: 'At 1 1/2 miles, this third leg of horse racing's Triple Crown is the longest of the 3 races'

Answer: The Belmont Stakes


Question: '"A Holly Jolly Christmas" & "Silver And Gold" came from this 1964 TV special featuring Burl Ives'

Answer: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer


Question: 'Dutch firm credited with inventing the compact audiocassette in 1963'

Answer: Phillips


Question: '2-word phrase for a young foreigner who performs housework in exchange for room & board'

Answer: Au Pair


Question: '"Something" was one of the few big Beatles hits written by this member'

Answer: George Harrison


Question: 'The first reform temple of this religion opened in Hamburg, Germany in 1818'

Answer: Judaism


Question: 'The name of this state is from an Aleut word meaning "Great Land"'

Answer: Alaska


Question: 'Recent versions of this company's flagship product include Dr. Barbie & Teacher Barbie'

Answer: Mattel


Question: 'In 1804 this U.S. president hired George Hunter to explore the Red River'

Answer: Thomas Jefferson


Question: 'He's often considered Boris Pasternak's alter ego'

Answer: Doctor Zhivago


Question: 'This country singer has charted more than 25 No. 1 songs, including 1995's "Check Yes Or No"'

Answer: George Strait


Question: 'Around 67 A.D. St. Linus succeeded this man as Pope'

Answer: Peter


Question: 'It's "The Empire State of the South" as well as "The Peach State"'

Answer: Georgia


Question: 'This salt company's "Umbrella Girl" is one of the most famous brand icons in the United States'

Answer: Morton


Question: 'In 1926 this German airline commisioned Sven Hedin to survey China for proposed air routes'

Answer: Lufthansa


Question: 'Darby Shaw investigates the murder of 2 Supreme Court justices in this John Grisham book'

Answer: "The Pelican Brief"


Question: '"Romola" was her only historical novel'

Answer: George Eliot


Question: 'The standard text of this holy book was formed during the reign of Caliph Uthman, 644-656'

Answer: The Koran


Question: 'Nicknamed "The First State", it became the first state December 7, 1787'

Answer: Delaware


Question: 'This company introduced Kleenex in 1924'

Answer: Kimberly-Clark


Question: 'Believing he'd betrayed his Arab friends, he sought obscurity, changing his name to T.E. Shaw'

Answer: T.E. Lawrence


Question: 'This 1992 Terry McMillan novel focuses on 4 friends:  Robin, Bernadine, Gloria & Savannah'

Answer: "Waiting To Exhale"


Question: 'In 1741 he completed his last opera, "Deidamia"; from then on, he concentrated on oratorios'

Answer: George Frideric Handel


Question: 'It's estimated this founder of Methodism preached over 40,000 sermons'

Answer: John Wesley


Question: 'It's alphabetically last among the 50 states'

Answer: Wyoming


Question: 'This Connecticut-based company is the leading producer of mailing equipment & postage meters'

Answer: Pitney-Bowes


Question: 'Bartholomew Gosnold named this Mass. island in honor of his daughter & its abundant grapes'

Answer: Martha\'s Vineyard


Question: 'This Evelyn Waugh novel is narrated by Charles Ryder'

Answer: "Brideshead Revisited"


Question: 'He first choreographed "Slaughter On Tenth Avenue" for the Rodgers & Hart show "On Your Toes"'

Answer: Georges Balanchine


Question: 'The Parsis, followers of this Persian religion, can be found today living in Bombay'

Answer: Zoroastrianism


Question: '"If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you" is the motto of this state'

Answer: Michigan


Question: 'This Wisconsin-based mail order clothing company has a mailing list of 20 million names'

Answer: Land\'s End


Question: 'Alexander Gordon Laing was killed by natives soon after visiting this exotic Mali city'

Answer: Timbuktu


Question: 'She was the first Mrs. De Winter'

Answer: Rebecca


Question: 'Billy Wilder & this actor-director are tied for the most Best Original Screenplay nominations:  12 apiece'

Answer: Woody Allen


Question: 'Incorporated in 1901, there's no place like this Alaskan city on Norton Sound'

Answer: Nome


Question: 'For boxers, it's unlucky to be the first to enter this area'

Answer: The ring


Question: 'KInd-hearted train robber Sam Bass has been called this British outlaw "of Texas"'

Answer: Robin Hood


Question: 'In 1567 Pope Pius V issued a papal bull against the fighting of these'

Answer: Bulls


Question:
'Saffron,
canary,
lemon'

Answer: Yellow


Question: 'This tropical grass can shoot up to 130 feet in height'

Answer: Bamboo


Question: 'Yale University is this city's largest employer'

Answer: New Haven, Connecticut


Question: 'It's bad luck in this sport for a dog to cross the diamond before the first pitch'

Answer: Baseball


Question: 'Firdawsi, known for his epic "Book of Kings", has been called this Greek poet "of Persia"'

Answer: Homer


Question: 'Family of trees on which you'd fine pine cones'

Answer: Pine trees


Question:
'Ruby,
brick,
crimson'

Answer: Red


Question: 'Home, sweet home, to an Inuit'

Answer: Igloo


Question: 'Gloucester in this state has been a fishing center for over 3 centuries'

Answer: Massachusetts


Question: 'Avoid faults by never holding more than 2 balls when serving in this sport'

Answer: Tennis


Question: 'U.S. Grant was known as "The Hero of" this place, where he's pictured here:'

Answer: Appomattox


Question: 'Bangui is the capital of this central African republic'

Answer: Central African Republic


Question:
'Lilac,
lavender,
puce'

Answer: Purple


Question: 'Now a children's toy, this musical instrument was popular in jug bands'

Answer: Kazoo


Question: 'Hey Jack, it was the capital of Alta California from 1775 to 1846'

Answer: Monterey


Question: 'Hey hockey puck!  Don't stack this piece of equipment crossing another player's; it's bad luck'

Answer: Hockey


Question: 'It's what nurse Clara Barton was "The Angel of"'

Answer: The battlefield


Question: 'In the binary number system, this number would be 01'

Answer: 1


Question:
'Olive,
hunter,
kelly'

Answer: Green


Question: 'Carrie Fisher made her film debut in this 1975 Warren Beatty-Julie Christie movie'

Answer: Shampoo


Question: 'A whole lotta wood chips are shipped out of Coos Bay in this state'

Answer: Oregon


Question: 'Gone fishing?  Don't reveal this until you are done for the day'

Answer: Your catch/number of fish you caught


Question: 'Ben Franklin dubbed silver-tongued Robert R. Livingston this Roman orator "of America"'

Answer: Cicero


Question: 'In 1851 this yacht won the trophy that was to become the America's Cup'

Answer: America


Question:
'Cornflower,
cerulean,
periwinkle'

Answer: Blue


Question: 'This Ontario city was settled by Pennsylvania Mennonites who named it for an 1815 European battle'

Answer: Waterloo


Question: 'Early in 2000 South Carolina governor Jim Hodges advocated removing this from atop the statehouse'

Answer: Confederate battleflag


Question: 'Johnny Depp debuted in this 1984 film & made a cameo later in the series in "Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare"'

Answer: Nightmare on Elm Street


Question: 'One difference between crickets & these, including locusts, is crickets' longer antennae'

Answer: Grasshoppers


Question: 'With the creation of pancake makeup, he changed the face of Hollywood'

Answer: Max Factor


Question: 'A singer:<br />"Stand By Your Man"'

Answer: Tammy Wynette


Question: 'In the E.R., doctors ask for things to be done immediately by using this 4-letter Latin abbreviation'

Answer: Stat


Question: 'The person heard here is the governor of this U.S. state:<br />("I'm a 6' 4", 250-pound ex-Navy seal, pro wrestler, radio personality....")'

Answer: Minnesota (Jesse Ventura)


Question: 'This martial artist's 1995 film "Hung Fan Kui" was released in the U.S. as "Rumble in the Bronx"'

Answer: Jackie Chan


Question: 'Made of paper, the nests of these wasps are a synonym for hostility & strife'

Answer: Hornets


Question: 'This Swedish actor who tried to expel demons in "The Exorcist" played the devil himself in "Needful Things"'

Answer: Max Von Sydow


Question: 'A diva:<br />"Bubbles: An Encore"'

Answer: Beverly Sills


Question: 'In restaurants this number means "all gone"'

Answer: 86


Question: 'In this state's 1998 election, John Engler pulled the plug on the gubernatorial hopes of Jack Kevorkian's lawyer'

Answer: Michigan


Question: '(Hi, I'm Gil Bellows of "Ally McBeal")  In 1994 I was on the wrong side of the law as an inmate in this film that also starred Tim Robbins & Morgan Freeman'

Answer: The Shawshank Redemption


Question: 'A maggot represents this stage in the metamorphosis of a fly'

Answer: Larval


Question: 'Seen here, the stage he designed for "Woodstock '99" was out of this world:'

Answer: Peter Max


Question: 'A Scandinavian movie director:<br />"The Magic Lantern"'

Answer: Ingmar Bergman


Question: 'When used with "up", this type of little house is slang for living together without being married'

Answer: Shack


Question: 'In 1998 this state's Jim Geringer was the only governor to win election with under 100,000 votes'

Answer: Wyoming


Question: 'She was nominated for an Oscar for playing a role based on herself in Neil Simon's "Chapter Two"'

Answer: Marsha Mason


Question: 'The etymology of this word for the study of insects is that it comes from Greek for "notched"'

Answer: Entymology


Question: 'This contemporary of Einstein won the 1918 Nobel Prize for Physics'

Answer: Max Planck


Question: 'A religious leader:<br />"Freedom in Exile"'

Answer: The Dalai Lama


Question: 'From the Latin for "chest", it's a pen used for small animals such as rabbits'

Answer: Hutch


Question: 'In 1990 she came within 2 percentage points of defeating Bill Bradley for his senate seat'

Answer: Christine Todd Whitman


Question: 'This bouncy wirehaired fox terrier shared the spotlight with William Powell & Myrna Loy in "The Thin Man" series'

Answer: Asta


Question: 'There are biting & nonbiting types of this tiny insect with the name of an Archie Comics girl'

Answer: Midge


Question: 'He wrote the play "Winterset" & co-wrote "What Price Glory?"'

Answer: Maxwell Anderson


Question: 'A former vice president:<br />"Standing Firm"'

Answer: Dan Quayle


Question: 'Manic depression is another term for this "disorder" marked by mood disturbances'

Answer: Bipolar disorder


Question: 'He was born in 1864 to 2 first cousins'

Answer: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec


Question: 'Chapter 14 of this classic American novel is entitled "Hester and the Physician"'

Answer: The Scarlet Letter


Question: 'Walter Knott turned a California fruit ranch into this theme park'

Answer: Knott\'s Berry Farm


Question: 'Pinochle'

Answer: play it


Question: 'Iowa's lowest point is a the junction of the Des Moines River & this river that forms Iowa's Eastern border'

Answer: the Mississippi River


Question: 'Perform a hat trick by body-checking your way to a breakaway during a power play in this sport'

Answer: hockey


Question: 'If you're "up the creek", you're in trouble; if you're "up the creek without" this, even worse'

Answer: a paddle


Question: 'In this novel by Alice Walker, Celie moves to Memphis, where she designs & sells unisex pants'

Answer: The Color Purple


Question: 'Dollywood's Mystery Mine is a steel one of these thrill rides that careens through an abandoned mine'

Answer: a roller coaster


Question: 'Prosciutto'

Answer: eat it


Question: 'The Orinoco begins in Venezuela's state that's named for this other river'

Answer: the Amazon


Question: 'It's not your fault if you're in the alley & you backhand your way cross-court in this sport'

Answer: tennis


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew opens a mirrored door in a bedroom.)  Psst!  Are you keeping a secret about the past?  Is it as bad as this?'

Answer: a skeleton in the closet


Question: 'Henry Fleming, the hero of "The Red Badge of Courage", reappeared in his short story "Lynx-Hunting"'

Answer: Stephen Crane


Question: 'Kennywood's version of this classic ride features a lion & tiger as well as the usual horses'

Answer: a carousel (or a merry-go-round)


Question: 'Mahjong'

Answer: play it


Question: 'This large African lake has several large gulfs, including Speke & Emin Pasha'

Answer: Lake Victoria


Question: 'You don't want to travel when you're double-teamed in the backcourt in this sport'

Answer: basketball


Question: 'In a dispute over ownership, remember this "is nine tenths of the law"'

Answer: possession


Question: 'This William Faulkner novel opens with a tale told by Benjy, an idiot'

Answer: The Sound and the Fury


Question: 'The Spider-Man ride is an amazing 3-D thrill at this movie-themed resort's Islands of Adventure in Orlando'

Answer: Universal Studios


Question: 'Mantilla'

Answer: wear it


Question: 'Seattle, Tacoma & Olympia all stand on the banks of this body of water'

Answer: Puget Sound


Question: 'A spike can be a kill, or you can get an ace using a jump serve in this sport invented in Massachusetts'

Answer: volleyball


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew puts the finishing touches on a phrase.)  To pay close attention to detail, or to put the finishing touches on something, is to do this'

Answer: to cross your T\'s & dot your I\'s


Question: 'This poet published her novel "The Bell Jar" using the pseudonym Victoria Lucas'

Answer: (Sylvia) Plath


Question: 'It's the number of flags in the name of a famous theme park chain'

Answer: six


Question: 'Petits pois'

Answer: eat it


Question: 'This 1,450-mile-long river is joined in Utah by the Green & San Juan Rivers'

Answer: the Colorado River


Question: 'After a visit to the maul, drop kick your way to a scrum in this sport developed in England'

Answer: rugby


Question: 'This 3-word phrase meaning what is due or owed goes back to Shylock's demand in "The Merchant of Venice"'

Answer: a pound of flesh


Question: 'At the 2nd meeting of the Virginia Convention on March 23, 1775, he did his "Give me liberty or give me death" bit'

Answer: Patrick Henry


Question: 'For a dragster, one team made a continuously variable type of this; in cars they come in automatic & manual'

Answer: transmission


Question: '"Circus Polka" was originally choreographed for these huge circus animals; it's now danced by humans'

Answer: elephants


Question: 'Rome captured this largest Mediterranean island in the First Punic War & made it the first Roman province'

Answer: Sicily


Question: 'Yawn!  6-letter word describing the dull, tedious time spent drilling a hole'

Answer: boring


Question: 'Robin leads Beast Boy, Cyborg & the rest of this superhero group on Cartoon Network'

Answer: Teen Titans


Question: 'In 1788 this hero of the American Revolution accepted an offer to serve as a rear admiral in the Russian navy'

Answer: John Paul Jones


Question: 'The Design Squad used only preindustrial materials to make one of these bridges hung from vertical ropes'

Answer: a suspension brdige


Question: 'In titles of ballets, this number precedes "Seasons", "Bagatelles" & "Norwegian Moods"'

Answer: Four


Question: 'King Ancus Marcius is said to have built the Sublician Bridge, the first bridge across this river, in the 7th c. B.C.'

Answer: the Tiber


Question: '"Small" word meaning commonplace; this type of "pursuit" could lead to success at game night'

Answer: trivial


Question: 'These 4 reptiles use a bow staff, kitanas, nunchucks & sai as weapons'

Answer: the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles


Question: 'He spoke of the American Revolutionary era as "the times that try men's souls"'

Answer: Thomas Paine


Question: 'To create a new bike, the Design Squad used TIG welding, the "T" standing for this metal'

Answer: tungsten


Question: 'John Cranko choreographed a ballet called "Harlequin in" this month--no fooling'

Answer: April


Question: 'In 27 B.C. Octavian became the first Roman emperor & took this name that means "exalted"'

Answer: Augustus


Question: 'A style of sofa, or an adjective preceding "playoffs" in high school sports'

Answer: sectional


Question: 'I have to make a "confession": I'm not quite as good a dancer as Lindsay Lohan was in this 2004 film'

Answer: Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen


Question: 'Benedict Arnold & this Green Mountain Boy captured Fort Ticonderoga on May 10, 1775'

Answer: Ethan Allen


Question: 'By shortening an instrument's strings, the Design Squad raised this 5-letter word indicated in hertz'

Answer: pitch


Question: 'Models, gendarmes & a Tour de France cyclist appear in the Gershwin ballet "An American in" this city'

Answer: Paris


Question: 'Members of Rome's oldest & richest families were called patricians; the rest of Rome's citizens were called this'

Answer: plebeians


Question: 'Of Disney's "Seven Dwarfs", he's the only one whose name is not an adjective'

Answer: Doc


Question: 'A hamburger patty, a pistachio milkshake & some fries do battle with Dr. Weird on this animated series'

Answer: Aqua Teen Hunger Force


Question: 'After the War of 1812, this 4th president asked Congress to declare war on Algiers'

Answer: Madison


Question: 'Pancake machine? Easy, once they figured out how to generate this 6-letter force that's needed to rotate the belt'

Answer: torque


Question: 'Some featherbrain in Moscow was the first to stage this ballet, on March 4, 1877'

Answer: Swan Lake


Question: 'The first book of this Roman poet's "Ars Amatoria", or "Art of Love", instructs its readers how to find a lover'

Answer: Ovid


Question: 'Windward's opposite, it's the side toward which the wind blows'

Answer: leeward


Question: 'The talking cat on this sitcom was appropriately named Salem'

Answer: Sabrina, the Teenage Witch


Question: 'The name of this heroine known for her filial devotion is probably derived from the Latin for "heart"'

Answer: Cordelia


Question: '"Silly Rabbit", this cereal is "for Kids"'

Answer: Trix


Question: 'With 54 this state has more electoral votes than any other'

Answer: California


Question: 'Chris Rock hit the campaign trail in 1996 to give on-the-spot commentary for this Bill Maher talk show'

Answer: Politically Incorrect


Question: 'After losing her job at a bridal shop, this Fran Drescher character found work in the home of a widower'

Answer: The Nanny (Fran Fine)


Question: 'Trimmed & ruffled underskirt you might see at a TV junction'

Answer: Petticoat


Question: 'Weighty package shouldered by a frog relative'

Answer: Toad load


Question:
'Title character addressed in the following audiobook
You may go into the fields or down the lane, but don't go into Mr. McGregor's garden'

Answer: Peter Rabbit


Question: 'The presidential electors cast their votes on the first Monday after the second Wednesday in this month'

Answer: December


Question: 'In 1994 Cokie Roberts pretended to be live at the scene at this D.C. landmark when she was actually in the studio'

Answer: Capitol building


Question: 'This zombie butler on "The Addams Family" often played the harpsichord'

Answer: Lurch


Question: 'A soldier's clothes for "tiring" nonmilitary duties like digging ditches or raking leaves'

Answer: Fatigues


Question: 'A non-excited ointment'

Answer: Calm balm


Question: 'One critic says that "Bambi" should be called this, after the little bunny that steals the show'

Answer: Thumper


Question: 'In 1976 an elector from the state of Washington cast a lone vote for this man; 4 years later he received 489 votes'

Answer: Ronald Reagan


Question: '(Hi, I'm Jodi Applegate)  On assignment for NBC, I was in this city when China took control on July 1, 1997'

Answer: Hong Kong


Question: 'He was Jack Benny's gravel-voiced valet on radio & tv'

Answer: Eddie "Rochester" Anderson


Question: 'It can be a close fitting dress or a case for a sword'

Answer: Sheath


Question: 'A speech disease-ridden rats might hear in church'

Answer: Vermin sermon


Question: 'An as-yet-nameless prototype of this character appeared in the 1938 cartoon "Porky's Hare Hunt"'

Answer: Bugs Bunny


Question: 'The only electoral tie occured in 1800 when these 2 men each had 73 votes'

Answer: Aaron Burr & Thomas Jefferson


Question: 'In 1995 Dan Rather took exception to CBS' decision to send this co-anchor to Oklahoma City'

Answer: Connie Chung


Question: 'In "The Sound of Music", it's the first name of the Von Trapp family governess'

Answer: Maria


Question: 'Article of clothing westerners named for the man seen here'

Answer: Mao jacket


Question: 'A small army unit for Shiva or Zeus'

Answer: God squad


Question: 'The love of a boy brings a stuffed bunny to life in this classic book by Margery Williams'

Answer: "The Velveteen Rabbit"


Question: 'Including 3 from the District of Columbia, the Electoral College consists of this many electors'

Answer: 538


Question: 'In 1994 the Larry King special "The UFO Cover-Up?" broadcast live from this "area"'

Answer: Area 51


Question: 'He's Bruce Wayne's butler'

Answer: Alfred Pennyworth


Question: 'They can be ankle-high boots worn for riding or the flaring breeches worn with them'

Answer: Jodhpurs


Question: 'A polecat who emulates the Sex Pistols'

Answer: Punk skunk


Question: '"One a penny, two a penny", these buns are traditionally served on Good Friday'

Answer: Hot Cross Buns


Question: '1 of the 2 in 1901'

Answer: Queen Victoria or Edward VII


Question: 'In Exodus the waters of this river were turned into blood'

Answer: Nile


Question: 'If you want to see Mel Brooks play "Hamlet", rent this 1983 film named for a "Hamlet" soliloquy'

Answer: To Be or Not to Be


Question: 'He wrote a "Textbook of Biology" 2 years before "The Time Machine"'

Answer: H.G. Wells


Question: 'He concluded a 1775 speech, "But as for me, give me liberty or give me death!"'

Answer: Patrick Henry


Question: 'This Scottish quick bread may be named for the Stone of Destiny on which Scottish kings were crowned'

Answer: Scone


Question: '1 of the 3 in 1066'

Answer: Harold II, Edward the Confessor or William the Conqueror


Question: 'Moab, Ruth's home, sits on the east side of this sea'

Answer: Dead Sea


Question: 'Her performances in "Working Girl" & "Gorillas in the Mist" won her 2 Golden Globes in 1989'

Answer: Sigourney Weaver


Question: 'Raised on a farm, she didn't begin writing her "Little House" series until she was 65'

Answer: Laura Ingalls Wilder


Question: 'Before his own death, this pop artist said, "Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can...happen to you"'

Answer: Andy Warhol


Question: 'Poppin' Fresh first advertised this company's crescent rolls in 1965'

Answer: Pillsbury


Question: '1 of the 2 in 1558'

Answer: Elizabeth I or Mary I ("Bloody Mary")


Question: 'Babylon, where Iraq is now, was home to this famous feline-filled incarceration site'

Answer: Lions\' Den


Question: '(Hi, I'm Kathy Kinney of "The Drew Carey Show")  I was featured in this 1990 film about which Leonard Maltin said, "Fear of spiders is taken to extremes"'

Answer: Arachnophobia


Question: 'Service aboard a minesweeper in World War II gave this author the background he needed to write "The Caine Mutiny"'

Answer: Herman Wouk


Question: 'He told James Boswell, "The better a man is, the more afraid he is of death"'

Answer: Samuel Johnson


Question: 'On "Ally McBeal", John Cage is nicknamed this, a Southern roll often made with buttermilk'

Answer: Biscuit


Question: '1 of the 2 in 1760'

Answer: George II or George III


Question: 'From Joseph to Moses, the Israelites lived in the Land O' this, a part of Egypt'

Answer: Goshen


Question: '"Fire over England", Vivien Leigh's first film with this future husband, fueled their romance'

Answer: Sir Laurence Olivier


Question: 'From 1881 to 1885 this "Ben-Hur" author served as the USA's minister to Turkey'

Answer: Lew Wallace


Question: 'Ernest Hemingway called it "The only art in which the artist is in danger of death"'

Answer: Bullfighting


Question: 'This bun named for a London neighborhood resembles the American cinnamon roll'

Answer: Chelsea bun


Question: '1 of the 3 in 1936'

Answer: George V, Edward VIII or George VI


Question: 'Mary & Martha lived in this town & so did Lazarus, sometimes'

Answer: Bethany


Question: 'Kathleen Turner auditioned for "Oliver's Story", the sequel to this film, but Candice Bergen was cast instead'

Answer: Love Story


Question: 'The cherry tree story began with the 1806 edition of his "The Life and Memorable Actions of George Washington"'

Answer: Parson Weems


Question: 'A 900-year-old organization expelled in 1798 was allowed to return to this island in 1998'

Answer: Malta


Question: 'The ski resorts Alta & Snowbird are within 30 miles of this capital of Utah'

Answer: Salt Lake City


Question:
'Randy, Paula,
Simon, Ryan &
seemingly half of the country'

Answer: American Idol


Question: 'One astronomical unit is about 93 million miles, the average distance between Earth & this'

Answer: the Sun


Question: '1903's "The Old Guitarist" is a classic painting from this Spaniard's "Blue Period"'

Answer: (Pablo) Picasso


Question: 'A bundle on a stick used for cleaning floors, or a similar-looking mass of hair'

Answer: a mop


Question: 'It's what we typically call a dog of mixed or unknown breed, or one that's just plain scruffy'

Answer: a mutt


Question: 'Oregon's major cities, including this state capital, lie in the fertile Willamette Valley'

Answer: Salem


Question:
'Milhouse Van Houten,
Edna Krabappel,
Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon'

Answer: The Simpsons


Question: 'Dixie designates its 7-this cup a "Quick Drink" & its 16-this cup a "Big Thirst"'

Answer: ounce


Question: 'He began "The Adoration of the Magi" in 1481; the chick with the weird smile came later'

Answer: Leonardo da Vinci


Question: 'Holystone, which may get its name from being used while kneeling, was used to clean these "floors" of ships'

Answer: decks


Question: 'Pucker up with the Sour ones of these, seen here'

Answer: Skittles


Question: 'Tell your mama, tell your pa, I'm gonna send you back to this state, maybe to Pine Bluff'

Answer: Arkansas


Question:
'Luke Danes;
Lorelai & Rory
(their last name would kinda give the clue away)'

Answer: The Gilmore Girls


Question: 'Number of half-inches in a yard'

Answer: 72


Question: 'In 1889, he painted the self-portrait seen here; notice the bandaged ear'

Answer: Vincent van Gogh


Question: 'In a common appliance, a suction fan creates this, which outside air tries to fill, drawing in dirt'

Answer: a vacuum


Question: 'He's the lonely old woodcarver who fashioned himself a whittle boy named Pinocchio'

Answer: Geppetto


Question: 'A conservatory of music in Boston is named for this 6-state region'

Answer: New England


Question:
'Summer Roberts,
Taylor Townsend,
Seth Cohen'

Answer: The O.C.


Question: 'If you're "as thick as a" standard one of these, you could be 3 3/4" in depth, 2 1/4" in height & 8" in length'

Answer: a brick


Question: 'This Wyoming-born painter was famed for the radical "drip" technique he used to create his major works'

Answer: (Jackson) Pollock


Question: 'It can mean to polish something to a shine, or be an adjective for a guy who lifts a lot of weights'

Answer: buff


Question: 'It's a person who eats way too much or has a great capacity for something; you may be one for punishment'

Answer: a glutton


Question: 'In Pennsylvania, 2 rivers meet to form this third one that shares its name with a state'

Answer: the Ohio River


Question:
'Dr. Cristina Yang,
Dr. George O'Malley,
Dr. Miranda Bailey'

Answer: Grey\'s Anatomy


Question: 'This unit of length used more in Europe than the U.S. is about 39.37 inches'

Answer: the meter


Question: 'Seen here is a detail from one of the most famous religious paintings by this man'

Answer: Michelangelo (Buonarroti)


Question: 'This name of doctors' green suits comes from the cleaning action usually done while wearing them'

Answer: scrubs


Question: 'With his large head, flat nose & short square body, this leader of the Huns was hardly a hunk'

Answer: Attila


Question: 'E.B. White spun this tale about a spider & a pig'

Answer: Charlotte\'s Web


Question: 'You'll learn poses & hopefully find some peace with DVDs of this practice, like one "for Inflexible People"'

Answer: yoga


Question: 'The Shan-Yang one of these waterways was built in China as early as the 300s B.C.'

Answer: a canal


Question:
'Fit,
Element,
Civic'

Answer: Honda


Question: '2 for the price of one: caves full of these leathery-winged mammals often contain cockroaches, too'

Answer: bats


Question: 'The only railroad on the traditional Monopoly board that fits this category'

Answer: B&O


Question: 'In this Edgar Allan Poe poem, the title bird's favorite word is "nevermore"'

Answer: "The Raven"


Question: 'There's a "lost historical film" on the woolly mammoth on the animated DVD this time period: "The Meltdown"'

Answer: Ice Age


Question: 'The Zapotec Empire in what is now this country developed one of the first written texts in Middle America'

Answer: Mexico


Question:
'Focus,
Escape,
Mustang'

Answer: Ford


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Macy's Parade Warehouse in Hoboken, New Jersey.)  The Macy's Parade balloons are inflated with a mix of air & this gas; they used to be released after the parade but that was stopped for safety reasons'

Answer: helium


Question: 'It's a tingling sensation caused by numbness; anticipating your response, we're on...'

Answer: pins & needles


Question: 'Dickens divided this book into staves instead of chapters; Stave IV is called "The Last of the Spirits"'

Answer: A Christmas Carol


Question: 'You can catch their act on "ZOO TV Live From Sydney" & "Vertigo 2005 Live From Chicago"'

Answer: U2


Question: 'During this Carthaginian's crossing of the Alps in 218 B.C., he lost at least 10,000 men & most of his elephants'

Answer: Hannibal


Question:
'Rabbit,
Jetta,
Touareg'

Answer: Volkswagen


Question: 'The "coconut" type of this crustacean uses its big pincers to open coconuts, its principal food'

Answer: crabs


Question: 'In Matthew, Jesus said God would be harder on cities rejecting the Gospel than he was on these 2 wicked cities'

Answer: Sodom & Gomorrah


Question: 'If you're in the "hobbit" of reading his books, try his non-hobbit tale "Farmer Giles Of Ham"'

Answer: Tolkien


Question: 'The complete collection of this Jennifer Garner TV show comes in a Ramabaldi artifact box'

Answer: Alias


Question: 'In the 700s B.C., the Kingdom of Kush conquered this neighbor to the north, establishing its 25th dynasty'

Answer: Egypt


Question:
'HHR,
Impala,
Corvette'

Answer: Chevrolet


Question: 'From the Greek for "dissection", this science deals with the structure of the human body'

Answer: anatomy


Question: 'Covert operations are sometimes referred to as this pair: one a piece of clothing, the other, a weapon'

Answer: cloak & dagger


Question: 'In "Little Women", this youngest of the 4 sisters is "a most important person, in her own opinion at least"'

Answer: Amy


Question: '"Lord of the Beans" is one of the videos in this series that uses edible items to teach spiritual values'

Answer: Veggie Tales


Question: 'The first palace at Knossos on this Mediterranean island was built around 2000 B.C.'

Answer: Crete


Question:
'Sentra,
Altima,
Maxima'

Answer: Nissan


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew explains a diagram shown on a screen.)  Many people are concerned about the long-term consequences of this effect that traps energy from the sun'

Answer: the greenhouse effect


Question: 'An equivalent for Hell's punishment; the second part is a synonym for sulfur'

Answer: fire & brimstone


Question: 'Fittingly, the name of this Titan may be derived from a word meaning "to bear" or "to support"'

Answer: Atlas


Question: 'This silversmith made an historic midnight ride April 18, 1775'

Answer: Paul Revere


Question:
'Shorts,
10 or 12-ounce gloves,
protective headgear'

Answer: boxing


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew)  I'm in this city often called "The Queen of the Adriatic"'

Answer: Venice


Question: 'After complaints that it attracted young smokers, R.J. Reynolds dropped this animated animal character'

Answer: Joe Camel


Question: 'June 30, 2003:<br />This royal vies with movie stars to top the list of the "25 Hottest Bachelors"'

Answer: Prince William


Question: 'In other words, a slumberwear celebration'

Answer: pajama party


Question: 'Bob Ford collected a reward after shooting this man dead April 3, 1882'

Answer: Jesse James


Question:
'Landing area,
crossbar,
long flexible staff'

Answer: pole vault


Question: '(Cheryl)  I'm in this European city at a monument inspired by the Acropolis'

Answer: Berlin (the Brandenburg Gate)


Question: 'In the Old West, a "prayer book" was a cowboy's pack of these cigarette-making accessories'

Answer: rolling papers


Question: 'Nov. 6, 1978:<br />This ex-urban guerrilla "From Inside Prison, the Exclusive Story of Her Romance with Her Bodyguard"'

Answer: Patty Hearst


Question: 'A small stitch used in embroidery, its name is French for "small stitch"'

Answer: petit point


Question: 'On April 30, 1900 he died bravely with one hand on the brake lever of the Cannonball Express'

Answer: Casey Jones


Question:
'A sled weighing no more than 50 pounds,
a steep hill,
nerves of steel'

Answer: luge


Question: 'If I'm standing nervously under the "Torre Pendente", I'm in this Italian city on the Arno River'

Answer: Pisa


Question: 'Act I of a Bizet opera takes place in a Seville square near a cigarette factory where this title character works'

Answer: Carmen


Question: 'May 8, 1989:<br />Chemist Stanley Pons stirs up science "with His Stunning Claim to Have Achieved" this'

Answer: cold fusion


Question: 'If you want to produce your CD where Prince produces his, rent a studio here in Chanhassen, Minnesota'

Answer: Paisley Park


Question: 'At an auction in April 1978, one of these books sold for $2 million, then a record for a printed book'

Answer: Gutenberg Bible


Question: '2 teams of 6,<br />an over 7-foot-high net'

Answer: volleyball


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew)  I'm in this Rhode Island city that's home to the International Tennis Hall of Fame'

Answer: Newport


Question: 'On a tour of Europe, Annie Oakley once shot a cigarette from the mouth of this future German kaiser'

Answer: Kaiser Wilhelm


Question: 'In 1997 People was on the crime beat with this victim'

Answer: (Gianni) Versace


Question: 'If a pencil pusher worries so much over his books that he becomes miserly, he turns into one of these'

Answer: penny pincher


Question: 'On April 7, 1805 Beethoven premiered this symphony that was inspired by Napoleon'

Answer: "Eroica"


Question:
'Floor area,
bodysuit,
a ball, a hoop or a ribbon'

Answer: rhythmic gymnastics


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew)  I'm in this city that FedEx bases its headquarters due to its location & good weather'

Answer: Memphis


Question: 'In addition to jeweled easter eggs, this famous Russian goldsmith designed cigarette boxes & carved animals'

Answer: Faberge


Question: 'April 2, 1990: <br />Hollywood stars protest this pesticide "Which Comes in on Medfly Wings and a Sprayer"'

Answer: malathion


Question: 'A government that spends in order to increase income & employment is doing this'

Answer: priming the pump


Question: 'In 1973 Twyla Tharp choreographed "Deuce Coupe" for the Joffrey Ballet with music by this group'

Answer: the Beach Boys


Question: 'Bette Davis starred in this 1950 movie about theatrical backstabbing'

Answer: All About Eve


Question: 'When you squirt whipped cream from an aerosol can, this laughing gas often used as an anesthetic is the propellant'

Answer: nitrous oxide


Question: 'The DC-9 owned by Hugh Hefner was nicknamed the Big this'

Answer: Bunny


Question: 'You had to mount this mountain to visit Zeus at home'

Answer: Olympus


Question: 'I'll flog the next person who tells me how relaxing this game is'

Answer: golf (for flog)


Question: 'In 1980 Marjorie Tallchief helped this older sister found the Chicago City Ballet'

Answer: Maria Tallchief


Question: 'In "And God Created Woman" Jean-Louis Trintignant has his hands full with this 18-year-old bride'

Answer: (Brigitte) Bardot


Question: 'This marsh gas is the chief substance in firedamp, a gas that causes mine explosions'

Answer: methane


Question: 'It's the row in Charleston, South Carolina in which "Porgy & Bess" is set'

Answer: Catfish Row


Question: 'Ulysses is an alternative name for this Greek hero'

Answer: Odysseus


Question: 'This school probably makes students bring a doctor's note to get out of cricket practice'

Answer: Eton (for note)


Question: 'A prima ballerina is the star female dancer of a ballet company; this French term refers to the star male dancer'

Answer: premiere dancer


Question: 'Married couple Henry & Phoebe Ephron wrote "Desk Set", starring this real-life couple'

Answer: Tracy & Hepburn


Question: 'Automobiles are equipped with catalytic converters that convert carbon monoxide into this gas'

Answer: carbon dioxide


Question: 'Mizaru, Mikazaru & Mazaru are this impaired monkey trio'

Answer: See No Evil, Speak No Evil & Hear No Evil


Question: 'A musician & a poet, he married Eurydice'

Answer: Orpheus


Question: 'The monarch sipped a Yuengling one of these brews with his customary regal air'

Answer: lager (for regal)


Question: 'This touring group exhibited a Russian spirit, but never performed in Russia; it broke up after Diaghilev's death'

Answer: Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo


Question: 'In poetry these "lead but to the grave"; they're also the title of a Stanley Kubrick war film'

Answer: Paths of Glory


Question: 'This gas, atomic No. 2, is used as a tracer in detecting leaks in gas lines'

Answer: helium


Question: 'The Waltons had a pet one named Myrtle; Tad Lincoln's were named Nanny & Nanko'

Answer: goat


Question: 'This king of the fairies appears in works by Wieland & Shakespeare'

Answer: Oberon


Question: 'You'll never get this large crucifix through the door'

Answer: rood (for door)


Question: 'In 1990 Mark Morris & Baryshnikov founded this "Project", a touring company'

Answer: The White Oak Dance Project


Question: 'Deborah Kerr is seen here in this film recently remade with Julianne Moore'

Answer: The End of the Affair


Question: 'This gas, when combined with oxygen, is used to cut & weld metal'

Answer: acetylene


Question: 'An arctophile collects these toys'

Answer: teddy bears


Question: 'His cult centers included Abydos in upper Egypt & Busiris in lower Egypt'

Answer: Osiris


Question: ''Ere, give that bloke a tenner to get some of this so we can make cheese'

Answer: rennet (for tenner)


Question: 'First published in 1897, this novel wasn't translated into Romanian until 1992'

Answer: Dracula


Question: 'It's the next line north of the Equator that has been named as well as numbered'

Answer: Tropic of Cancer


Question: 'In 1998 The Hockey News named him the No. 1 player of all time'

Answer: Wayne Gretzky


Question: 'In 1982 this former first lady opened her drug-treatment center'

Answer: Betty Ford


Question: 'Double Gloucester'

Answer: England


Question: 'This type of coniferous tree can be broad-leafed or needle-leafed & includes pines, firs & cedars'

Answer: Evergreen


Question: 'Donkey part Samson used to slay a thousand men'

Answer: Jawbone (of an ass)


Question: 'The Earth has water & oxygen cycles in addition to one for this element, the basis of organic life'

Answer: Carbon


Question: 'With 167 since 1968, she holds the record for most singles tennis titles'

Answer: Martina Navratilova


Question: 'In 1971 this consumer advocate founded Public Citizen'

Answer: Ralph Nader


Question: 'Fontina'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'From a Latin word for "earth", it's a transparent container in which small animals & plants are kept'

Answer: Terrarium


Question: 'Zechariah predicted the Messiah would enter this city upon an ass'

Answer: Jerusalem


Question: 'This desert is home to the hottest place in North America'

Answer: Mojave


Question: '(Hi, I'm Joshua Morrow from "The Young and the Restless")  In 1999 this 1998 Olympic gold medalist skater played Marnie on "The Young and the Restless"'

Answer: Tara Lipinski


Question: 'The Refugee Project, helping underprivileged children, is at the heart of this female former Fugee'

Answer: Lauryn Hill


Question: 'Cornhusker'

Answer: United States


Question: 'This popular pie filling is a mixture of finely chopped apples, spices, suet & sometimes beef'

Answer: Mincemeat


Question: 'In Genesis 22 he saddled up his ass & headed off with Isaac to make an offering -- of Isaac'

Answer: Abraham


Question: 'One of these produces 3 types of waves: P, S & surface'

Answer: Earthquake


Question: 'In June 1999 the Lakers named him head coach'

Answer: Phil Jackson


Question: 'This civil rights group was organized in Oakland in 1966 by Huey Newton & Bobby Seale'

Answer: Black Panthers


Question: 'Danablue'

Answer: Denmark


Question: 'A gem that is set alone, or one of several card games played by one person'

Answer: Solitaire


Question: 'He gave his brother Esau over 300 animals, including 20 female donkeys'

Answer: Jacob


Question: 'Stretching from Syria to Mozambique, this big valley divides east Africa in two'

Answer: The Great Rift Valley


Question: 'In 1999 Maurice Greene ran this distance in 9.79 seconds, matching the disqualified record time of Ben Johnson'

Answer: 100-meter dash


Question: 'The Beastie Boys support the Milarepa Fund, which is trying to get this area free from China'

Answer: Tibet


Question: 'Emmentaler'

Answer: Switzerland


Question: 'Cry or screech like a feline in heat'

Answer: Caterwaul


Question: 'After it was smitten a third time the Lord opened its mouth & it spoke'

Answer: Balaam\'s ass


Question: 'His "Gates of Hell" was the source for his famous 1886 work "The Kiss"'

Answer: Auguste Rodin


Question: 'Located in L.A.'s Holmby Hills, his mansion has a staff of over 60, a grotto & many blondes'

Answer: Hugh Hefner


Question: 'Thornton Wilder's novel about Julius Caesar's last days, it's named for Caesar's last day'

Answer: "The Ides of March"


Question: 'Before her sitcom stardom, Cindy Williams co-starred as Richard Dreyfuss' sister in this George Lucas film'

Answer: American Graffiti


Question: 'Marilyn Monroe'

Answer: California


Question: 'This part of a house is sometimes called a garret'

Answer: Attic


Question: 'This cubist used ordinary objects in his sculpture, such as a bicycle seat & handlebars to make a bull's head'

Answer: Pablo Picasso


Question: 'It's the Russian word for a country house, often belonging to a member of the elite'

Answer: Dacha


Question: 'President Reagan called this 1984 novel, Tom Clancy's first, a "perfect yarn"'

Answer: "The Hunt for Red October"


Question: 'She's the beauty seen here in "Muppets From Space" (& we don't mean Miss Piggy)'

Answer: Andie MacDowell


Question: 'President Andrew Johnson'

Answer: Tennessee


Question: 'Tetracycline or penicillin, for example'

Answer: Antibiotic


Question: 'This artist's "Works in Progress" was a 'ballet" with mobiles, stabiles & electronic music'

Answer: Alexander Calder


Question: 'This North Carolina estate seen here wasn't "Vanderbilt" in a day:'

Answer: Biltmore


Question: 'After "From Here to Eternity", he wrote about riots in Paris in "The Merry Month of May"'

Answer: James Jones


Question: 'This Spielberg epic set in WWII China was one of Ben Stiller's first films'

Answer: Empire of the Sun


Question: 'Bonnie & Clyde'

Answer: Texas


Question: 'In 1963 Kodak introduced this camera that used film cartridges'

Answer: Instamatic


Question: 'In 1983 this Bulgarian-born American encircled 11 islands off Florida with 6 million sq. ft. of pink polypropylene'

Answer: Christo


Question: 'Iguana fighting was a favorite sport of this chemical-making family's famed mansion in Cuba'

Answer: du Pont


Question: 'The song "Born in the U.S.A." was inspired by this Vietnam memoir by Ron Kovic'

Answer: "Born on the Fourth of July"


Question: 'The father of actors David, Keith & Robert, he played Moses' brother Aaron in "The Ten Commandments"'

Answer: John Carradine


Question: 'Herman Melville'

Answer: New York


Question: 'It's the style of folk music associated with the Chieftains & Clannad'

Answer: Celtic


Question: 'This "holely" British sculptor had 2 large works named "Family Group", one a bronze, the other done in stone'

Answer: Henry Moore


Question: 'This author of Virginia's Declaration of Rights bulit a mansion at his Gunston Hall Plantation'

Answer: George Mason


Question: 'Barbara Tuchman walked the battlefields of WWI before writing this book'

Answer: "The Guns of August"


Question: 'The Clark Gable-Yvonne De Carlo film "Band of Angels" is based on a novel by this "All The King's Men" author'

Answer: Robert Penn Warren


Question: 'Peter Faneuil'

Answer: Massachusetts


Question: 'It's a poem or verse in which certain letters, usually the first in each line, spell out a word'

Answer: Acrostic


Question: 'He once wrote to his son-in-law, "In New York I am to be disenfranchised and in New Jersey hanged"'

Answer: Aaron Burr


Question: 'The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum'

Answer: Washington, D.C.


Question: '"The Bambino" of baseball'

Answer: Ruth


Question: 'This "subject is very vulnerable right now because of her rejection by Arthur Miller and also by Joe DiMaggio"'

Answer: (Marilyn) Monroe


Question: 'The smallest of the Great Lakes in area'

Answer: Ontario


Question: 'It's banded:<br />RMDLL'

Answer: an armadillo


Question: '(Sarah gives the clue from the Moto Restaurant in Chicago, IL.)  Molecular gastronomy uses science to be creative, efficient, & delicious, as in ice cream made instantly using the liquid form of this element; faster freezing means more smaller ice crystals & smoother ice cream'

Answer: nitrogen


Question: 'The Henry Ford Museum<br />(don't say Detroit)'

Answer: Dearborn


Question: '"The Brown Bomber" of  boxing'

Answer: Louis


Question: 'His extensive file noted in 1964 that Mrs. Leonard Farber of White Plains contacted his Atlanta office'

Answer: Martin Luther King, Jr.


Question: 'A short football kick that's recoverable by the kicking team'

Answer: an onside kick


Question: 'It feeds on insects:<br />NTTR'

Answer: an anteater


Question: '(Sarah gives the clue from the Moto Restaurant in Chicago, IL.)  All kinds of food become faux caviar using the reaction between drops of sodium alginate & the medium of calcium chloride; they take a bead shape when they combine in this type of semisolid form'

Answer: a gel (gelatinous accepted)


Question: 'The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame & Museum'

Answer: Cleveland


Question: '"Sweetness" on the gridiron'

Answer: Walter Payton


Question: 'Would not pursue the 1948 Republican nomination in part because he might need to lead "an American-Japanese army into Russia"'

Answer: MacArthur


Question: 'A bystander watching but not participating'

Answer: an onlooker


Question: 'It prospers at sprinting:<br />CHTH'

Answer: a cheetah


Question: '(Sarah gives the clue from the Moto Restaurant in Chicago, IL.)  Food is cooked to precise temperatures & uniform doneness in a water bath without the water coming into direct contact with it; the food is sealed without air so the technique is called "sous vide", "vide" meaning this'

Answer: vacuum


Question: 'The J. Paul Getty Museum <br />(opened in 1997)'

Answer: Los Angeles


Question: '"Catfish" of baseball'

Answer: (Jim) Hunter


Question: 'The Air Force "telephonically advised... an object purporting to be a flying disc" was found near this New Mexico city'

Answer: Roswell


Question: 'A variety of agate with alternating colored layers'

Answer: an onyx


Question: 'It's a marsupial:<br />BNDCT'

Answer: a bandicoot


Question: '(Jimmy gives the clue from Moto Restaurant in Chicago, IL.)  Some creations at Moto involve the use of a laser; here, pastry chef Ben Roche uses one for this process; it heats sugar to the necessary 338 degrees quite efficiently'

Answer: carmelization


Question: 'The Carnegie Museums'

Answer: Pittsburgh


Question: '5'3" "Muggsy" of 14 seasons in the NBA'

Answer: (Tyrone) Bogues


Question: 'This mustachioed comic "commented he should be given half a" Communist Party "membership because his mother was a gentile"'

Answer: Groucho Marx


Question: 'The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis & treatment of malignant tumors'

Answer: oncology


Question: 'It's hoofed:<br />NTLP'

Answer: an antelope


Question: '(Jimmy gives the clue from the Moto Restaurant in Chicago, IL.)  Miracle berries expand the uses of foods like lemon by blocking the sour types of these specialized cells, which scientists now say are found all over and not in separate parts of the tongue'

Answer: receptors


Question: '"This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh"'

Answer: Adam


Question: '"The Jeffersons" from...'

Answer: All in the Family


Question: 'It's the 8-letter top part of your face, from your eyebrows to your hairline'

Answer: the forehead


Question:
'Patagonia /
Aye lads, this country make way /
Loot Buenos Aires'

Answer: Argentina


Question: 'These waves, from the Greek for "shake", that pass through the Earth's rocks are caused by earthquakes'

Answer: seismic waves


Question: 'More than 90% of Djibouti's people practice this religion'

Answer: Islam


Question: '"O my son Absalom, o Absalom, my son, my son!"'

Answer: King David


Question: '"Melrose Place" from...'

Answer: Beverly Hills 90210


Question: 'The Vermilion border defines these'

Answer: the lips


Question:
'Sing to me, sweet wench /
Opera's sweet solo song /
4 letters, one smile'

Answer: an aria


Question: 'The force of these smaller post-earthquake tremors decreases quickly over time'

Answer: aftershocks


Question: 'Though Somali is most widely spoken, Djibouti's official languages are Arabic & this, a relic of its colonial past'

Answer: French


Question: '"Out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice"'

Answer: Jonah


Question: '"Go, Diego, Go" from...'

Answer: Dora the Explorer


Question: 'This part of your face can also mean impudence; the "barefoot boy" had one "of tan"'

Answer: cheek


Question:
'Shiver me timbers /
Jason's ship be in its name /
Scurvy noble gas'

Answer: argon


Question: 'Herculaneum had not yet recovered from a 62 A.D. earthquake when this calamity occurred 17 years later'

Answer: the eruption of Vesuvius


Question: 'Djibouti became independent June 27, 1977, but it didn't adopt one of these until September 4, 1992'

Answer: a constitution


Question: '"What evil hath he done?  I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him, and let him go"'

Answer: Pontius Pilate


Question: '"Private Practice" from...'

Answer: Grey\'s Anatomy


Question: 'Your ciliary processes are in these'

Answer: your eyes


Question:
'Fleet of scallywags /
Though Philip of Spain sent ye /
Davy Jones comes next'

Answer: Armada


Question: 'These, like the thrust type, are defined as narrow zones where rock masses move in relation to one another'

Answer: faults


Question: 'Temperatures in Djibouti go up each year with the arrival from the inland desert of the Khamsin, one of these'

Answer: a wind


Question: '"The dream of Pharaoh is one... the seven good kine are seven years; and the seven good ears are seven years"'

Answer: Joseph


Question: '"The Hills" from...'

Answer: Laguna Beach


Question: 'It's that indentation in the middle of your upper lip, just below your nose'

Answer: philtrum


Question:
'O! Greek hunt goddess /
No wench ye be, fair maiden /
Save me from the plank'

Answer: Artemis


Question: 'Differing from Richter, the MM or "modified" this scale uses witness observations to gauge intensity'

Answer: Mercalli


Question: 'In 2010 they broke the Beatles' record for having had the most songs on the Hot 100 chart by a non-solo act'

Answer: the cast of Glee


Question: 'The greatest metal heroes aren't singers but these, like Randy Rhoads & Eddie Van Halen'

Answer: guitarists


Question: 'About his entry into the "Monday Night Football" booth in 2000, the Post asked, "Are You Ready for Some Goofball?"'

Answer: Dennis Miller


Question: '"Plop, plop, fizz, fizz, oh what a relief it is"'

Answer: Alka-Seltzer


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew gives the clue in a foreign language.)  The standard written form of the language I'm speaking is closely related to the dialects of Uppsala & other nearby towns'

Answer: Swedish


Question: 'In 1945 she became the first former first lady to serve as a delegate to the U.N.'

Answer: Eleanor Roosevelt


Question:
'A group of outdoor bargain stalls

-LE-
--R-ET'

Answer: flea market


Question: 'This band, a member of which is seen here, attracted an "Army" of fans'

Answer: Kiss


Question: 'In 1999 a possible by this group, baseball's "men in blue", led to "Go Ahead and Walk, You Porky Chumps"'

Answer: the umpires


Question: '"The best part of waking up is" this "in your cup"'

Answer: Folger\'s


Question: 'Of all this language's dialects, Tuscan is the closest to classical Latin'

Answer: Italian


Question: 'She was the first first lady to live in the White House'

Answer: Abigail Adams


Question:
'Nasty, low & vicious

D--N
-N-
D---Y'

Answer: down and dirty


Question: '(Hi, I'm Geoff Tate of Queensryche.)  A good heavy metal band spells its name with this mark over a vowel--my band has one over the "Y"'

Answer: an umlaut


Question: 'After a refusal to help NYC in a 1975 fiscal crisis, a Post banner trumpeted, this president "To City: Drop Dead"'

Answer: Gerald Ford


Question: '"Have it your way"'

Answer: Burger King


Question: 'This dialect of Chinese is widely spoken in Hong Kong'

Answer: Cantonese


Question: 'The consummate hostess, in 1809 she was first to host an official inaugural ball'

Answer: Dolley Madison


Question:
'A final irritation

T-E
--ST
ST--W'

Answer: the last straw


Question: 'This band's drummer Lars Ulrich has crusaded against song-sharing websites'

Answer: Metallica


Question: '"...Tough kids, sissy kids, even kids with chicken pox love" these'

Answer: Armour Hot Dogs


Question: 'Dialects of this language include Biscayan & Navarrese in Spain & Labourdin & Navarrais in France'

Answer: Basque


Question: 'Taking up residence in the White House in 1921, she was the first divorcee to become first lady'

Answer: Florence Harding


Question:
'To perform a superfluous action

--L-
T-E
L-LY'

Answer: gild the lily


Question: '(Hi, I'm C.C. DeVille.)  My band Samantha 7 debuted on the "Behind the Music" episode of this old band of mine'

Answer: Poison


Question: '"Something special in the air"'

Answer: American Airlines


Question: 'This Baltic country has 2 main dialects: Tallinn, spoken in the north, & Tartu, spoken in the south'

Answer: Estonia


Question: 'The first first lady to live past the age of 90, she was 97 when she died in 1982'

Answer: Bess Truman


Question:
'Backup players to relieve the starters

S--ON-
S---N-'

Answer: second string


Question: 'Symbolized Pb, it's been mined & smelted for 8,000 years'

Answer: lead


Question: '"Hannibal"<br />(2001)'

Answer: The Silence of the Lambs


Question: '(Hi, I'm Elisabeth Filarski from Survivor.)  If you watched "Survivor", you know that this sparsely settled interior is known by this 7-letter word'

Answer: the Outback


Question: 'On the 2001 Oscar telecast Steve Martin gave this former "Taxi" star some dip for his veggies'

Answer: Danny DeVito


Question: 'The Bermoothes, where Prospero's brother was shipwrecked in this play, might have been named for Bermuda'

Answer: The Tempest


Question: 'Singer-songwriter Carole & Freddie Mercury's band'

Answer: King & Queen


Question: 'This type of furnace used to smelt iron ore is named for the stream of air it sends through the fuel'

Answer: blast furnace


Question: '"The Lost World"<br />(1997)'

Answer: Jurassic Park


Question: 'This island state is sometimes called the "Apple Isle" because it once produced most of Australia's apples'

Answer: Tasmania


Question: 'While visiting Expo '67 this French president advocated liberation for Quebec'

Answer: Charles de Gaulle


Question: 'This dilapidated Hawthorne mansion is home to Pyncheon relatives Hepzibah, Phoebe & Clifford & a lodger'

Answer: House of the Seven Gables


Question: 'Squeaky-clean actress Doris & singer Gladys'

Answer: Day & Knight


Question: 'Physical metallurgy generally deals with these, defined as metals made of several elements'

Answer: alloys


Question: '"The Color of Money"<br />(1986)'

Answer: The Hustler


Question: 'This constellation is depicted on Australia's flag'

Answer: Southern Cross


Question: 'This existential pal of Jean-Paul Sartre wrote "The Second Sex"'

Answer: Simone de Beauvoir


Question: 'A dog named Jip chews up the cookbook belonging to this Dickens title character's wife Dora'

Answer: David Copperfield


Question: 'Country legend Johnny & film legend Grant'

Answer: Cash & Cary


Question: 'Metal can be recovered from a solution by this process, also the name of a hair-removal method'

Answer: electrolysis


Question: '"Staying Alive"<br />(1983)'

Answer: Saturday Night Fever


Question: 'In the second verse of this Australian song, a jumbuck, or sheep, comes to drink at a water hole'

Answer: Waltzing Matilda


Question: 'In 1537 he was told that to keep his job as governor of Cuba and Florida, he'd have to conquer & colonize Florida'

Answer: Hernando de Soto


Question: 'The wife of this Sinclair Lewis research scientist dies during an epidemic in the West Indies'

Answer: Arrowsmith


Question: 'Former Democratic Colorado senator Gary & the largest city in South Korea'

Answer: Hart & Seoul


Question: 'A heap of this metallurgical waste is seen here'

Answer: slag


Question: '"The Jewel of the Nile"<br />(1985)'

Answer: Romancing the Stone


Question: '(Hi, I'm Colby Donaldson from Survivor 2.)  It's a 1971 movie, or a return to Australian Aboriginal life, including survival in the bush'

Answer: Walkabout


Question: 'Among the films he's produced are "Conan the Barbarian" & the 1976 version of "King Kong"'

Answer: Dino De Laurentiis


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from a water theme park.)  Hey, we can be this title duo from a Lewis Carroll poem'

Answer: the Walrus and the Carpenter


Question: 'Boxer Liston & your part of the loot'

Answer: Sonny & share


Question: 'In February 1962 he said, "The sunset was beautiful. It went down very rapidly"'

Answer: John Glenn


Question: 'He's the member of LBJ's cabinet seen here in 1964'

Answer: Robert Kennedy


Question: 'We hope the classrooms are air-conditioned during this session, begun at Harvard in 1871'

Answer: the summer session


Question: '"Measure for Measure",<br />"Coriolanus"'

Answer: (William) Shakespeare


Question: 'The humpback type of this mammal is said to taste like beef, but I'd blubber if you served it to me'

Answer: the whale


Question: 'Memories of Watergate infuse the play inspired by David Frost's 1977 interview with this ex-president'

Answer: (Richard) Nixon


Question: 'The name of these bones that form the spinal column comes partly from a word meaning "to turn"'

Answer: vertebrae


Question: 'The Capital Dome seen here covers the room called this'

Answer: the Rotunda


Question: 'Greek, Latin & "myth and text" are categories in this one-word department at Bucknell'

Answer: Classics


Question: '"This Side of Paradise",<br />"Tender is the Night"'

Answer: (F. Scott) Fitzgerald


Question: 'Iowa State Univ.'s Entomology Club once added mealworms to this fried grain that's a staple in Asian restaurants'

Answer: rice


Question: 'Quirky kids like William Morris Barfee compete in "The 25th Annual Putnam County" one of these contests'

Answer: a spelling bee


Question: 'This, a personal view or belief, comes from the Old French for "to think"'

Answer: an opinion


Question: 'Collective name for the group seen here in 1868'

Answer: the Supreme Court


Question: 'A library cubicle or stall used for private study around holiday time could be called a Christmas this'

Answer: a carrel


Question: '"Tintern Abbey",<br />"The World is Too Much with Us"'

Answer: (William) Wordsworth


Question: 'World Book says that the Pilgrims served this snakelike fish at the first Thanksgiving; I'll stick to turkey'

Answer: eel


Question: 'When in New York, take the "Behind the Emerald Curtain" tour, a behind-the-scenes look at this bewitching musical'

Answer: Wicked


Question: 'The name of this class of cold-blooded creatures comes from a word for "to creep"'

Answer: the reptile


Question: 'It's the decade the Rosie American woman seen here came on the poster scene'

Answer: the 1940s


Question: 'The prefix in this term tells you it's a course you have to take before you can take a more advanced one'

Answer: a prerequisite


Question: '"Mansfield Park",<br />"Northanger Abbey"'

Answer: (Jane) Austen


Question: 'These birds whose young are called cygnets were a "cygnet"ure dish at medieval banquets'

Answer: swans


Question: 'Angela Lansbury returned to B'way in 2007 as a former champion in this sport in Terrence McNally's "Deuce"'

Answer: tennis


Question: 'This dog breed's name comes from a German word for "to splash about"'

Answer: the poodle


Question: 'Former senator, veep, and 1968 presidential candidate seen here'

Answer: (Hubert) Humphrey


Question: 'Wisconsin has one of the oldest of these programs in which univs. "reach out" to non-full-time students'

Answer: extension (outreach later accepted)


Question: '"The Executioner's Song",<br />"The Castle in the Forest"'

Answer: Norman Mailer


Question: 'Warning: if you see tete de veau on a French menu, it's this part of a calf'

Answer: the head


Question: 'Revived in 2007, it's Eric Bogosian's play about an acid-tongued talk show host'

Answer: Talk Radio


Question: 'Appropriately, this adjective that means the giving of one's name to something comes from the Greek for "giving name"'

Answer: eponymous


Question: '(Hi, I'm Leonard Maltin.)  I teach film at USC, but I'm also the resident film buff on this syndicated TV show about show biz--a job I've held since 1982'

Answer: Entertainment Tonight


Question: 'A 1761 work by the great anatomist Morgagni has records of 640 of these procedures'

Answer: dissections


Question: 'This scientist's collection at the Jewish National & University Library in Jerusalem includes a lot of limericks'

Answer: Einstein


Question: 'When this Paris prison was stormed on July 14, 1789, only 7 prisoners were found'

Answer: the Bastille


Question: 'Damages for this 2005 disaster have been estimated at $125 billion, not to mention the devastating loss of life'

Answer: (Hurricane) Katrina


Question: 'Evy. Wrd. Invlvd. Hre. Hs. Bn. Ths.'

Answer: abbreviated


Question: '(I'm Julie Chen.)  I host the CBS reality show "Big Brother", whose title was inspired by this British author'

Answer: (George) Orwell


Question: 'Gold leads all metals in this property, the ability to be drawn into wires without breaking'

Answer: ductility


Question: 'Irving Berlin's & Walt Whitman's personal papers are held in this library founded in 1800'

Answer: the Library of Congress


Question: 'The French people called this queen who they mistrusted "the Austrian Woman"'

Answer: Marie Antoinette


Question: 'Nothing to boast about, but the state with the most hazardous wast sites, more than 115, is this "Garden State"'

Answer: New Jersey


Question: 'It's wrongful conduct by a professional, like a doctor, causing injury'

Answer: malpractice


Question: '(Hey, I'm Mark McGrath.)  I earned a degree in communications from USC before I joined this rock band that was formerly known as The Shrinky Dinx'

Answer: Sugar Ray


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from a science lab.)  The melting of ice doesn't raise the level of water because ice does this to a volume of water equivalent to its own volume when it melts'

Answer: to displace


Question: 'A Victorian-styled room at the Toronto Public Library is "Holmes" to a collection on this author'

Answer: Arthur Conan Doyle


Question: 'This nobleman known for his role in the American Revolution was made commander of the Natl. Guard'

Answer: Lafayette


Question: 'In the U.S. in 1900 this was 46.3 for males & 48.3 for females; in 2000 it was 74.3 & 79.7'

Answer: life expectancy


Question: 'The act of making or enacting laws'

Answer: legislation


Question: 'This star of "Eight Simple Rules" was a drama major at USC & a student award for comic acting is given in his honor'

Answer: (John) Ritter


Question: 'The Flintstones' pet could tell you that these parts of plankton are named in part for appendages called flagella'

Answer: dinoflagellates


Question: 'Want to see if he really said, "God is dead"?  Search his collection of papers at the University of Basel's Library'

Answer: Nietzsche


Question: 'It's the English translation of the 3-word slogan of the French Revolution'

Answer: Liberty, Equality, Fraternity


Question: 'On the new Airbus A380 plane, the overall length is 239 feet, while this is even longer at 261 feet'

Answer: the wingspan


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew holds a small pyramid.) From the Greek for "four faces", it's a solid like the one seen here'

Answer: a tetrahedron


Question: 'Alex Hailey saw LeVar Burton play Ali Hakim in "Oklahoma!" at USC before choosing him to star in this TV miniseries'

Answer: Roots


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a micrograph of an organism with radial symmetry on the monitor.)  A grungy type of earth used as industrial filler is named for these beautiful symmetrical algae from which it's made'

Answer: diatoms


Question: 'The Enoch Pratt Free Library in this U.S. city is known for its H.L. Mencken collection'

Answer: Baltimore


Question: 'At her execution, she declared, "I killed one man to save a hundred thousand"'

Answer: (Charlotte) Corday


Question: 'Yikes! This visible surface of the sun below the chromosphere is about 10,000 degrees F.'

Answer: the photosphere


Question: 'It wasn't Ling-Ling's summer condo, it's riotous uproar or utter chaos'

Answer: pandemonium


Question: 'It says, "Prudence... will dictate that governments long established should not be changed for light and transient causes"'

Answer: the Declaration of Independence


Question: 'On July 14, 1789 Camille Desmoulins incited a mob to storm this fortress, thus beginning the revolution'

Answer: Tbe Bastille


Question: 'The items seen here are designed for use on this natural surface:'

Answer: snow (snowshoes)


Question: 'A student of this university's Trinity College, Newton graduated in 1665 without honors or distinction'

Answer: Cambridge


Question: 'Barnaby Jones,<br />Uncle Jed Clampett'

Answer: Buddy Ebsen


Question: 'It suggests serving its jiggly sparkling white grape flavor in champagne glasses'

Answer: Jell-O


Question: 'Evade by crouching'

Answer: duck


Question: 'The French Revolution ended when he seized control of the Directory on November 9, 1799'

Answer: Napoleon


Question: 'Body part that lends its name to the household fastener seen here:'

Answer: eyes


Question: 'Newton designed one of these that used mirrors in addition to lenses'

Answer: telescope


Question: 'Tom Corbett,<br />Dr. David Banner'

Answer: Bill Bixby


Question: 'The leaves & stems of the plant this ketchup ingredient comes from are poisonous'

Answer: tomato


Question: 'Normally paired with "out", this "fowl" verb means to lose one's nerve'

Answer: chicken


Question: 'Just prior to his January 21, 1793 execution, he cried out, "People, I die innocent"'

Answer: Louis XVI


Question: 'It's the boulevard where you'll see this object & hundreds of others just like it:<br />(Alex Trebek's star on the "Walk of Fame")'

Answer: Hollywood Boulevard


Question: 'A falling apple gave Newton some ideas about what type of force could hold this heavenly body in its path'

Answer: moon


Question: 'Sophie Berger,<br />Mrs. Cunningham'

Answer: Marion Ross


Question: 'This popular Spanish soup of chopped veggies is served cold'

Answer: Gazpacho


Question: 'One who peddles goods by yelling out to potential customers is said to do this'

Answer: hawk


Question: 'This revolutionary wrote his radical "Journal" while sitting in a warm bath to ease the pain of a skin disease'

Answer: Jean-Paul Marat


Question: 'It's the capital city of the nation that shares its name with the type of object seen here:<br />(china plate)'

Answer: Beijing/Peking


Question: 'In the 1690s Newton was the bane of counterfeiters, introducing newly milled edges while working here'

Answer: mint


Question: 'Officer Bill Gannon,<br />Col. Sherman Potter'

Answer: Harry Morgan


Question: 'This old chocolate-flavored milk supplement helped you drink up vitamin D & iron'

Answer: Bosco


Question: 'A long-necked wading bird gave us this verb meaning to stretch one's neck for a better view'

Answer: crane


Question: 'Reign of Terror leader who served as president of the Jacobin Society'

Answer: Robespierre


Question: 'It's the "indecisive" type of lizard seen here:'

Answer: chameleon


Question: 'This English astronomer paid for the publication of Newton's masterwork, the "Principia"'

Answer: Edmond Halley


Question: 'Judge Bone,<br />Uncle Martin'

Answer: Ray Walston


Question: 'As a noun, it's the cry of a rooster; as a verb, it means to exult blatantly over the misfortune of another'

Answer: crow


Question: 'On parts of Australia's coast, the high & low ones may vary by only a foot or 2'

Answer: tides


Question: 'He's always falling for black cats who've had a white stripe accidentally painted on them'

Answer: Pepe Le Pew


Question: 'A nickname for a left-handed pitcher, or the title of the book leading up to "Bang the Drum Slowly"'

Answer: southpaw


Question: '1939:<br />"I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too!"'

Answer: The Wizard of Oz


Question: 'Years after his death, the social teachings of this man reached into the heart of America:<br />(died in 1948)'

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi


Question: 'Random House defines this Yiddishism as an interjection of "dismay, pain, annoyance, grief, etc."'

Answer: "Oy!"


Question: 'The most valuable mineral resource under the ocean, it's been found in the Bay of Bengal as well as the Persian Gulf'

Answer: oil


Question: 'In December 1944 it went to press, bringing world news to Parisians'

Answer: Le Monde


Question: 'Rolfe Humphries wrote a poem about these "grounds" where the New York Giants played'

Answer: The Polo Grounds


Question: '1997:<br />"I've been frozen for 30 years.  I've got to see if my bits and pieces are still working"'

Answer: Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery


Question: 'He finally "faded away" at age 84 in 1964:'

Answer: Douglas MacArthur


Question: 'In Spanish it means "I"; in English it can precede "Wassup?"'

Answer: yo


Question: 'Like an old bottle of wine, the Indian Ocean builds up this -- some of the world's thickest at the mouth of the Ganges'

Answer: sediment


Question: 'Some legends say she was King Arthur's sister'

Answer: Morgan le Fay


Question: '1987:<br />"Nobody puts Baby in a corner"'

Answer: Dirty Dancing


Question: 'This "uncertain" man was director of Berlin's Max Planck Physics Institute from 1942 to 1945'

Answer: Werner Heisenberg


Question: 'From Latin for "thing", it means "with reference to"'

Answer: re


Question: 'This sea is bounded by India on the east & the peninsula of the same name on the west'

Answer: Arabian


Question: 'This Swiss-born French architect thought of the ideal house as "A machine for living"'

Answer: Le Corbusier


Question: 'This Mets pitcher, "Tom Terrific", got less than terrific reviews for his mystery novel "Beanball"'

Answer: Tom Seaver


Question: '1979, said to Shirley MacLaine:<br />"I like to watch"'

Answer: Being There


Question: 'This useful Englishman was known as the Father of Utilitarianism, & that works for me'

Answer: Jeremy Bentham


Question: 'When people refer to "The Big" this, they don't mean baseball slugger Vaughn'

Answer: mo (momentum)


Question: 'This Tanzanian capital whose name means "haven of peace" is a major Indian Ocean port'

Answer: Dar es Salaam


Question: 'George Wallace drafted this general as his running mate in 1968'

Answer: Curtis LeMay


Question: '1935:<br />The toast was "To a new world of gods and monsters!"'

Answer: Bride of Frankenstein


Question: 'An acting competition is named for this woman who played Granny on "The Beverly Hillbillies"'

Answer: Irene Ryan


Question: 'It's the pants-&-jacket outfit worn when doing martial arts'

Answer: gi


Question: 'The national orchestra of this nation on the Mediterranean Sea is larger than its army'

Answer: Monaco


Question: 'In 1974 this organization granted the PLO observer status & suspended South Africa'

Answer: United Nations


Question: 'The title fawn in Disney's 1942 film is this deer'

Answer: Bambi


Question: 'On St. Patrick's Day, customers clamor for Joe's Irish Shillelagh, which features this "Irish" liquor'

Answer: Irish whiskey


Question: 'R.J. Reynolds dropped this drawn character after drawing complaints it drew kids to cigarettes'

Answer: Joe Camel


Question: 'In her book "My Turn", she points out that Eleanor Roosevelt was criticized for ordering new china, too'

Answer: Nancy Reagan


Question: 'The American Heritage Dictionary defines this word as "one who digs graves"'

Answer: Gravedigger


Question: 'The Braves tried to bench this player so he'd break the Babe's record in Atlanta, but was ordered to play him'

Answer: Hank Aaron


Question: 'Monstro is the monstrous whale who swallows Geppetto in this beloved film'

Answer: Pinocchio


Question: 'From its start in 1993, this Steven Bochco show has been attacked by the Christian Family Network'

Answer: NYPD Blue


Question: 'She donated the net proceeds of her dog Millie's book to her Foundation for Family Literacy'

Answer: Barbara Bush


Question: 'Queensland & New South Wales cover eastern Australia & this state covers western Australia'

Answer: Western Australia


Question: 'The Symbionese Liberation Army kidnapped this heiress & demanded food for the poor as a ransom'

Answer: Patty Hearst


Question: 'Mowgli finds out it's a jungle out there in this film based on Kipling's classic'

Answer: The Jungle Book


Question: 'In July 1997 the National Federation for the Blind urged a halt to a live-action version of this cartoon'

Answer: Mr. Magoo


Question: 'First Lady seen here when she was a young girl:'

Answer: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis


Question: 'John Connally "got" trouble from campaign contributions he "got" from producers of this product'

Answer: Milk


Question: 'The Mickey Mouse version of this Dickens classic features Goofy as the ghost of Jacob Marley'

Answer: A Christmas Carol


Question: 'A 1989 protest by a Michigan housewife against this Fox sitcom only boosted its popularity'

Answer: Married... With Children


Question: 'This Texas-born conservationist headed the First Lady's Committee for A More Beautiful Capital'

Answer: Lady Bird Johnson


Question: 'The Western Hemisphere's first female head of state was this country's Isabel Peron'

Answer: Argentina


Question: 'Famous voices in this film include Ed Wynn as the Mad Hatter & Jerry Colonna as the March Hare'

Answer: Alice in Wonderland


Question: 'Ira Zimmerman led a protest of the mocking of Michael Palin's stuttering in this 1988 film'

Answer: A Fish Called Wanda


Question: 'She started wearing those famous bangs while living in the Panama Canal Zone with her military husband'

Answer: Mamie Eisenhower


Question: 'He was born in the capital Nov. 25, 1960, 17 days after his dad was elected president'

Answer: John F. Kennedy, Jr.


Question: 'A spare on a car, or an extra person on a double date'

Answer: Fifth wheel


Question:
'Robert De Niro, for "Cape Fear";
Anthony Hopkins, for "The Silence of the Lambs";
Warren Beatty, for "Bugsy"'

Answer: Anthony Hopkins


Question: 'In "Paper Lion" George Plimpton reported on his attempt to play this sport'

Answer: Football


Question: 'Seattleites Bill Gates & Paul Allen started this company in Albuquerque, then moved home to Washington'

Answer: Microsoft


Question: 'Middle initial of John Public, or of sixth president John Adams'

Answer: Q


Question: 'Lisa Halaby, born in D.C. in 1951, married King Hussein & became Queen Noor of this country'

Answer: Jordan


Question: 'On the fifth day God created these, like the one that swallowed Jonah'

Answer: Fish


Question:
'Rosie Perez, for "Fearless";
Holly Hunter, for "The Firm";
Anna Paquin, for "The Piano"'

Answer: Anna Paquin


Question: 'A 1996 history of this substance includes sections on bakelite, polyethylene & cellophane'

Answer: Plastic


Question: 'The Melvins, heard here, were an early band in this rock genre that swept America in 1992:'

Answer: Grunge


Question: 'He was born in Washington on Jan. 1, 1895 & became the FBI's director at 29'

Answer: J. Edgar Hoover


Question: 'On this date in 1776 the Declaration of Independence was mailed to towns across the colonies'

Answer: July 5th


Question:
'Vanessa Redgrave, for "Howards End";
Joan Plowright, for "Enchanted April";
Marisa Tomei, for "My Cousin Vinny"'

Answer: Marisa Tomei


Question: 'Frank McCourt put his mother's name in the title of this bestselling memoir'

Answer: "Angela\'s Ashes"


Question: 'This TV journalist, who longed for parenthood, is the 10th child of a Chinese diplomat'

Answer: Connie Chung


Question: 'A fifth of liquor is one-fifth of this measure'

Answer: Gallon


Question: 'The title of this 1994 book about group differences in intelligence refers to a shape on a graph'

Answer: "The Bell Curve"


Question: 'Washington-born "Crossfire" host & 1996 presidential candidate'

Answer: Pat Buchanan


Question: 'In 1967 they rose to the Top 10 singing "Up, Up And Away In My Beautiful Balloon"'

Answer: The 5th Dimension


Question: 'Song that's the title of Robert Dallek's book on "The Making and Unmaking of American Presidents"'

Answer: "Hail to the Chief"


Question: 'In September 1997 this branch of the U.S. Armed Services celebrated its 50th anniversary'

Answer: U.S. Air Force


Question: '"Two Hussars" is a short story by this author of the very long novel "War and Peace"'

Answer: Leo Tolstoy


Question: 'At a formal wedding, this jacket worn by the groom may be a rental, an Oscar de la Rental'

Answer: a tuxedo


Question: 'This 1993 Bill Murray hit is the perfect video to watch over & over again on February 2'

Answer: Groundhog Day


Question: 'It's Louisiana's second largest city & its capital'

Answer: Baton Rouge


Question: 'This school's athletic teams are called the Hoosiers'

Answer: Indiana


Question: 'Hear, hear, tinnitus refers to this medical condition'

Answer: ringing in the ears


Question: 'He prefaced chapters IX & X of his novel "The Pathfinder" with quotes from "As You Like It"'

Answer: James Fenimore Cooper


Question: 'Emily Post says after walking the bride down the aisle, he sits in the third pew if he's divorced'

Answer: the father of the bride


Question: 'Maurice Chevalier sang "Thank Heaven For Little Girls" in this film; I remember it well...'

Answer: Gigi