Question: 'On April 3, 1964 he gave his famous "Ballot or the Bullet" speech in Cleveland, Ohio'

Answer: Malcolm X


Question: 'In the shower scene in "Psycho", it was curtains for this Janet Leigh character'

Answer: Marion Crane


Question: 'His "History of Plymouth Plantation" is one of the main sources about the trip & the new colony'

Answer: William Bradford


Question: 'In Webster's, it means either a soldier using a certain muzzle-loading weapon, or a boon companion'

Answer: musketeer


Question: 'It's the royal forest in Nottinghamshire in which Robin lived & poached'

Answer: Sherwood Forest


Question: 'In a simple fracture, the wound is closed; in this type of fracture, bone may protrude'

Answer: a compound fracture


Question: 'Janet Leigh was "showered" with more attention than Vera Miles, who played her sister in this suspense classic'

Answer: Psycho


Question: 'About 25 of the more than 250 species of these are dangerous to man, with the great white topping the list'

Answer: sharks


Question: 'Chet the Jet was Chet Walker, Bill the Hill was Bill McGill & Wilt the Stilt was this man'

Answer: Wilt Chamberlain


Question: 'In February 1994 an earthquake struck the island of Sumatra in this nation, killing 215 people'

Answer: Indonesia


Question: 'Originally a character in May Day games & Morris dances, she became Robin's girlfriend'

Answer: Maid Marian


Question: 'A slit-like wound is called this, like the sharp cut a doctor makes with a scalpel'

Answer: an incision


Question: 'Emma Thompson & Kate Winslet earned Oscar nominations for playing the Dashwood sisters in this 1995 film'

Answer: Sense and Sensibility


Question: 'A 25-pound heart helps pump  the blood to its head, 15 feet off the ground'

Answer: a giraffe


Question: 'NBA players competed in the Olympics for the 1st time in this city in 1992 & won the gold'

Answer: Barcelona


Question: 'Civilization in the valley of this Pakistani river dates back about 4500 years'

Answer: the Indus River


Question: 'Some sources say this big fellow's name was once reversed'

Answer: Little John


Question: 'Mild sunburn is classified as this-degree burn, when the skin reddens but doesn't blister'

Answer: a first-degree burn


Question: 'Winona Ryder, Claire Danes, Samantha Mathis & Trini Alvarado played 19th C. sisters in this "novel" film'

Answer: Little Women


Question: 'Tiger Cats & Numbats are classified as these animals, from the Latin for "pouch"'

Answer: marsupials


Question: 'Number 14 on the 1945–46 NBL champion Rochester Royals, he went on to play "The Rifleman"'

Answer: Chuck Connors


Question: 'Technically, it comprises the Bahamas, the Greater Antilles & the Lesser Antilles'

Answer: the West Indies


Question: 'Robin's chaplain'

Answer: Friar Tuck


Question: 'Symptoms of this, defined as depression of bodily functions, may not appear until hours after an injury'

Answer: shock


Question: 'In "Two Much" Daryl Hannah & this actress played sisters two-timed by Antonio Banderas'

Answer: Melanie Griffith


Question: 'This seasonal activity of the blue-winged teal takes it from southern Canada to northern South America'

Answer: migration


Question: 'This comical team's 1st trip wasn't around the world but to a town 50 miles from Chicago January 7, 1927'

Answer: the Harlem Globetrotters


Question: 'This capital of Tyrol has hosted 2 Winter Olympic games'

Answer: Innsbruck


Question: 'It's the only Sir Walter Scott novel in which Robin appears'

Answer: Ivanhoe


Question: 'If your kit includes it, use one of these to suck venom out of a snakebite wound instead of your mouth'

Answer: a suction cup


Question: 'Richard Davalos' screen debut in this 1955 film was overshadowed by James Dean, who played his brother'

Answer: East of Eden


Question: 'These chemicals secreted by some animals may signal alarm or attract a member of the opposite sex'

Answer: pheromones


Question: 'In the 1st NBA Draft Lottery in 1985, this team got the first pick & took Georgetown's Patrick Ewing'

Answer: the New York Knicks


Question: 'This Missouri city is headquarters to the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints'

Answer: Independence


Question: 'This late entertainer's Las Vegas museum displays 18 of his pianos, including one played by Chopin'

Answer: Liberace


Question: 'The Missouri & Ohio are the chief tributaries of this river'

Answer: the Mississippi


Question: 'Around 1620 Cornelis Drebbel demonstrated the 1st workable submarine on this British river'

Answer: the Thames


Question: 'It's the descriptive name for a cake in which fruit baked on the bottom comes out on top'

Answer: an upside-down cake


Question: 'This Oz creator wrote a series of "Twinkle Tales" under the pseudonym Laura Bancroft'

Answer: (Frank) Baum


Question: 'Meaning loathsome, this adjective is used to describe a particular Himalayan "snowman"'

Answer: abominable


Question: 'Winner of the 1958 Tchaikovsky Piano Competition, he launched a 60th birthday comeback tour in 1994'

Answer: Van Cliburn


Question: 'It's "The Natural State" as well as "The Land of Opportunity"'

Answer: Arkansas


Question: 'The Spanish Inquisition was established in 1478 at the request of this royal pair'

Answer: Ferdinand and Isabella


Question: 'Almonds are generally divided into 2 types: sweet & this'

Answer: bitter


Question: 'He wrote under his real name Ford Madox Hueffer, before legally changing his name to this in 1919'

Answer: Ford Madox Ford


Question: 'Sculpted by Phidias, this ancient wonder rose 40 feet with skin made of ivory'

Answer: the statue of Zeus at Olympia


Question: 'A contestant on Celebrity Jeopardy!, he's famous for his romantic ballads & Gershwin interpretations'

Answer: Michael Feinstein


Question: 'Four Corners in the Western U.S. is where these 4 states meet at a single point'

Answer: Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, & Utah


Question: 'After a stormy campaign, this former U.N. Secretary-General was elected president of Austria in 1986'

Answer: (Kurt) Waldheim


Question: 'The Chinese equivalent of ravioli, they give their name to a soup'

Answer: wontons


Question: 'This "Vanity Fair" novelist sometimes called himself Mr. Michael Angelo Titmarsh or The Fat Contributor'

Answer: Thackeray


Question: 'MRI, which stands for this, cannot be used on patients with pacemakers or artificial metal joints'

Answer: magnetic resonance imaging


Question: 'Covering 625 square miles, it's Louisiana's largest lake'

Answer: Lake Pontchartrain


Question: 'This council that opened in 1545 was called in part to counteract Protestant teachings'

Answer: the Council of Trent


Question: 'These beans are ground, spiced & deep-fried, & served in a falafel'

Answer: chickpeas (or garbanzos)


Question: 'Less famous than her sisters, this Englishwoman wrote under the name Acton Bell'

Answer: Anne Brontë


Question: 'Commonly used title of clergyman Mason Weems, known for his 1800 biography of George Washington'

Answer: Parson


Question: 'It's the southernmost of the New England states'

Answer: Connecticut


Question: 'Named for a monastery, this group led by Robespierre instigated France's reign of terror in 1793'

Answer: the Jacobins


Question: 'Originally from Naples, it's an Italian turnover made of pizza dough & stuffed with savory fillings'

Answer: a calzone


Question: 'Rose Blight is a pseudonym of this feminist who wrote "The Female Eunuch"'

Answer: Germaine Greer


Question: 'This country's pavilion at the 1939 New York World's Fair was designed by Lucio Costa & Oscar Niemeyer'

Answer: Brazil


Question: 'On 1/19/96 in real life & fictionally on CBS, Marlee Matlin gave birth, duplicating this woman's 1/19/53 feat'

Answer: Lucille Ball


Question: 'This society's headquarters contains Explorers Hall'

Answer: National Geographic


Question: 'Color of the wool held for the little boy who lives down the lane'

Answer: black


Question: 'This insurance company's trademark came from a signature on the Declaration of Independence'

Answer: John Hancock


Question: '"Bred any Good Rooks Lately?" is a humorous collection of these groaners'

Answer: puns


Question: 'Anise, fennel, cloves, cinnamon & szechwan pepper make up this country's 5-spice powder'

Answer: China


Question: 'It's believed that the first pope is buried under this building'

Answer: St. Peter\'s Cathedral


Question: 'HHS, the Department of Health & Human Services, is located in a building named for this H.H.H.'

Answer: Hubert Humphrey


Question: 'The animal musician in "Hey, Diddle, Diddle"'

Answer: the cat


Question: 'The cover of the 1894 edition of this company's famous catalog called it the "cheapest supply house on earth"'

Answer: Sears


Question: 'Jewel Shepard's "Invasion of the B-Girls" is a collection of interviews with girls who appear in these'

Answer: B-movies


Question: 'Blini, a Russian type of this thin, flat dish, are made with buckwheat flour'

Answer: pancakes


Question: 'In Greek Myth this most beautiful woman was not so much born as hatched'

Answer: Helen


Question: 'It's the oldest federal structure in the capital'

Answer: the White House


Question: 'Dapple Gray is this type of animal'

Answer: a horse


Question: 'In 1967 Douglas Aircraft merged with this military aircraft supplier'

Answer: McDonnell


Question: '"PL8 SPK" is a collection of stories written using only these'

Answer: (vanity) license plates


Question: 'This celebrated blue cheese is aged in limestone caves in Southwestern France'

Answer: Roquefort


Question: '"Pigs in the Pen" is a variation of this kid's game played on floors & sidewalks'

Answer: jacks


Question: 'It was built in 16 months between 1941 & 1943, which works out to 3.2 months per side'

Answer: the Pentagon


Question: 'Weather request couplet that precedes "Little Johnny wants to play"'

Answer: Rain, rain, go away/Come again another day (Rain, rain, go away/Come again some other day accepted)


Question: 'In 1907 this Phildelphia-based company introduced the paper towel'

Answer: Scott


Question: 'This most common letter in English isn't used in Ernest Vincent Wright's 50,000-word novel "Gadsby"'

Answer: E


Question: 'In bagna cauda, or "hot bath", vegetables are dipped in an oil mixture flavored with these tiny fish'

Answer: anchovies


Question: 'An abacus with 13 columns can count as high as these Nos., handy for working on the U.S. national debt'

Answer: trillions


Question: 'The National Archives displays a copy of the Magna Carta on loan from this Dallas businessman'

Answer: H. Ross Perot


Question: 'Jack Lemmon comedy title included in the "Pease Porridge" rhyme'

Answer: Some Like It Hot


Question: 'Founded in 1884, this Dayton, Ohio company controlled the country's cash register business by 1910'

Answer: NCR (National Cash Register)


Question: 'N.E. Thing Enterprises has produced 3 "Magic Eye" books where you stare at patterns that do this'

Answer: form 3D pictures (come out in 3D accepted)


Question: 'The Pascal variety of this crisp garden vegetable has nearly stringless stalks'

Answer: celery


Question: 'This Madagascan animal is the only primate that pulls hair from its body to make a nest'

Answer: the lemur


Question: 'This Macedonian visited Siwa Oasis in 331 B.C. & was hailed as a son of Amon by the oracle'

Answer: Alexander the Great


Question: 'In 1946 Challenger astronaut Ellison Onizuka was born in Kealakekua in this state'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: 'Amityville, Oyster Bay, & Brooklyn are located on this New York island'

Answer: Long Island


Question: 'She was elected president of India's Congress Party in 1959, while her father was Prime Minister'

Answer: Indira Gandhi


Question: 'There are colleges called this in Illinois & Connecticut as well as in Dublin, Ireland'

Answer: Trinity


Question: 'After hearing the variations on "Don Giovanni", Robert Schumann called this Polish composer "a genius"'

Answer: Chopin


Question: 'This country's 28th dynasty had just one ruler: Amyrtaeus'

Answer: Egypt


Question: 'William Anders later served as the first chairman of this government body, the NRC'

Answer: the Nuclear Regulatory Commission


Question: 'This country's highest peak, Pico Turquino, lies about 100 miles west of Guantanamo Bay'

Answer: Cuba


Question: 'For work on the biochemistry of cell growth, Rita Levi-Montalcini won this medicine prize in 1986'

Answer: the Nobel Prize


Question: 'The remains of this P.T. Barnum elephant were given to Tufts University'

Answer: Jumbo


Question: 'In 1874 he moved into his Bayreuth home, Wahnfried, which means "peace from illusion"'

Answer: Wagner


Question: 'Thucydides' history of this war ends in 411 B.C., 7 years before the war ended'

Answer: Peloponnesian War


Question: 'In 1971 this first American in space served as a delegate to the 26th U.N. General Assembly'

Answer: Alan Shepard


Question: 'At 40,420 square miles, Luzon is this nation's largest island'

Answer: the Philippines


Question: 'After her husband's impeachment, Miriam "Ma" Ferguson was elected gov. of this state in 1924'

Answer: Texas


Question: 'Purdue University operates a Fort Wayne campus jointly with this state's university'

Answer: Indiana


Question: 'He wrote his Wedding March, from music to "A Midsummer Night's Dream", 5 years after his own wedding'

Answer: Mendelssohn


Question: 'A few years after the death of Antipater in 43 B.C., Rome made this "Great" ruler King of Judea'

Answer: Herod


Question: 'He was capsule communicator for Gemini 5 & 10 before becoming the second to walk on the moon'

Answer: Aldrin


Question: 'The Sultanate of Brunei is located on the northern coast of this island in the East Indies'

Answer: Borneo


Question: 'This folk singer & anti-war activist is nicknamed "The Queen of Protest"'

Answer: Joan Baez


Question: 'The University of Arizona is a major employer in this second-largest Arizona city'

Answer: Tucson


Question: 'This Frenchman dedicated his 1908 "Children's Corner" suite to his daughter Claude-Emma'

Answer: Debussy


Question: 'The slab containing his code was placed in the Temple of Marduk, Babylon's chief god'

Answer: Hammurabi


Question: 'Florida congressman Bill Nelson was the second politician in space; the first was this Utah senator'

Answer: ("Jake") Garn


Question: 'Mount Olympus is the highest point on this Eastern Mediterranean island'

Answer: Cyprus


Question: 'The financial dealings of her husband, John Zaccaro, caused controversy during her run for V.P.'

Answer: Geraldine Ferraro


Question: 'In 1993 this state university decided to retain its mascot, the Minuteman'

Answer: Massachusetts


Question: 'The Finnish national epic, the Kalevala, inspired many of his works, including "The Swan of Tuonela"'

Answer: (Jean) Sibelius


Question: 'The title of a Sean O'Casey play refers to these symbols on the flag of the Irish Citizen Army'

Answer: The Plough and the Stars


Question: 'From the Latin for "cap", the pileus is the circular cap on one of these fungi'

Answer: a mushroom


Question: 'This country has the most time zones, 11'

Answer: Russia


Question: 'Its stopping distance is exactly 1 of these, so if the engineer sees you tied to the tracks 5,281' away, you're fine'

Answer: a mile


Question: 'To mock or ridicule; there's a "National" & a "Harvard" one'

Answer: lampoon


Question: 'The U.S. Navy officially began construction of its base at this Oahu locale on Nov. 11, 1909'

Answer: Pearl Harbor


Question: 'In 1976 Chicago Cub Rick Monday prevented 2 people from burning this in the outfield, making him a hero coast to coast'

Answer: the American flag


Question: 'A xerophyte is a plant adapted to living in places where there is a shortage of this'

Answer: water


Question: 'On a map of time zones, you might find "+1 day" to the left of this & "-1 day" to the right of it'

Answer: the international date line


Question: 'On a 1,000-yard hill it made it 9/10 of the way up & slid back to the bottom; it has traversed this much ground'

Answer: 1800 yards


Question: 'Jack Sprat could tell you it means having the lowest amount of fat'

Answer: leanest


Question: 'U.S. Army bases in this country include Camp Victory / al-Nasr & Camp Taji'

Answer: Iraq


Question: 'Selling this for just 10 cents a cup at a game in Cleveland in 1974 led to a riot that ended the game in a forfeit'

Answer: beer


Question: 'Field peas usually have reddish-purple blossoms; garden peas have blossoms mostly of this color'

Answer: white


Question: 'Hawaii is sometimes coupled with the name of a time zone with these islands far to the north'

Answer: the Aleutians


Question: 'The original 50-day repair estimate has been exceeded by 50%, so it's been in the repair yard this long now'

Answer: 75 days


Question: 'The direction which the wind is blowing'

Answer: leeward


Question: 'On Sept. 11, 2001 this plane secretly touched down at Nebraska's Offutt Air Force Base'

Answer: Air Force One


Question: 'A 1976 game in Cincinnati between the Giants & the Reds was stopped for 30 minutes when players were attacked by these'

Answer: bees


Question: 'Southern or giant cane can reach heights of 20 feet & is a type of this tall grass'

Answer: bamboo


Question: 'It's the largest country in the world to have only one time zone'

Answer: China


Question: 'Going 60 mph, it's on a 2-hour run from Pottsville to Scottsville; at Knottsville, 3/4 of the way there, it's gone this far'

Answer: 90 miles


Question: 'Old word for chronic pain in the lower back'

Answer: lumbago


Question: 'Edwards Air Force Base in this state is home to NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center'

Answer: California


Question: 'This peach of a Detroit Tiger was fined $50 in 1912 for going into the stands after a fan who insulted him'

Answer: (Ty) Cobb


Question: 'Petunias belong to this scientific family, as do tomatoes and bell peppers'

Answer: nightshades


Question: 'The Navy & civil aviation use this "time" named for the largest ethnic group in South Africa'

Answer: Zulu


Question: 'Yesterday it chugged the 5-mile diameter of the island: today it's doing this, 15.71 miles'

Answer: the circumference


Question: 'From the Latin for "to read", it's a reading desk with a slanted top in a church'

Answer: lectern


Question: 'Fort Riley, Kansas was named after Major General Bennett Riley, who led the first military escort along this trail'

Answer: the Santa Fe Trail


Question: 'In a 1983 game the presence of this substance on George Brett's bat caused controversy at Yankee Stadium'

Answer: pine tar


Question: '"Pitcairn's Island" is the second sequel to this historical novel about a rebellious crew'

Answer: Mutiny on the Bounty


Question: 'A colorful No. 1 hit'

Answer: "Paint It, Black"


Question: 'A clause blaming the British govt. for slavery in America was deleted shortly before this document's signing'

Answer: the Declaration of Independence


Question: 'Alexis Mabille uses this essential part of men's formal wear as a trademark, putting it on models' chests & ankles'

Answer: a bow-tie


Question: 'The 1900 Degas oil painting seen here is called "Dancers at" this practice rail'

Answer: a barre


Question: 'This disease was identified in 1976 after 200 people became ill with pneumonia at a convention in Philadelphia'

Answer: Legionnaire\'s disease


Question: 'He took home a Pulitzer for his "Tales of the South Pacific"'

Answer: (James) Michener


Question: 'It's something Mick Jagger will never be'

Answer: "Beast Of Burden"


Question: 'She originated the clause in the Red Cross constitution that provides for relief in calamities other than war'

Answer: (Clara) Barton


Question: 'Giorgio Armani puts on fashion shows at his palazzo on Via Borgonuovo in this northern Italian city'

Answer: Milan


Question: 'In 1971 Mobutu Sese Seko changed the name of his country to the Republic of this'

Answer: Zaire


Question: 'She wrote the classic anthropology text "Coming of Age in Samoa"'

Answer: (Margaret) Mead


Question: 'In 1971, The Rolling Stones, & in 2009, Susan Boyle rode the charts with this song'

Answer: "Wild Horses"


Question: '"The Commerce Clause under Marshall, Taney and Waite" was penned by this "hot dog" of a Supreme Court-er'

Answer: (Felix) Frankfurter


Question: 'Seen here, he's an author, actor & TV host, as well as creative director for Liz Claiborne'

Answer: (Isaac) Mizrahi


Question: 'The Physiocrats, 18th c. French economists, were in favor of this, the government staying out of economic affairs'

Answer: laissez-faire government


Question: 'His first novel was "Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life"'

Answer: (Herman) Melville


Question: 'How sweet the sound'

Answer: "Brown Sugar"


Question: 'This 2-word clause in the 14th Amendment was cited in Brown v. Board of Education & Bush v. Gore'

Answer: the equal protection clause


Question: 'Lose 1 letter from "suit" and get this eclectic Chinese-American designer'

Answer: (Anna) Sui


Question: '"J'Accuse" Degas of engaging with modernity & aligning himself with the Goncourts & this "Grog Shop" novelist'

Answer: Émile Zola


Question: 'Incorporated in 1872, this Wisconsin city is on the Chippewa River'

Answer: Eau Claire


Question: 'After moving to the South Seas, he wrote the 1892 South Seas-set adventure story "The Beach of Falesa"'

Answer: Robert Louis Stevenson


Question: 'Go ahead, take a gamble'

Answer: "Tumbling Dice"


Question: 'Each signatory agrees to give the other the same treatment given to any 3rd party in this contract clause abbrev. MFN'

Answer: most favored nation


Question: 'This Palm Beach designer of bright prints got started when she needed clothes that hid fruit juice stains'

Answer: Lilly Pulitzer


Question: 'Before Leroy Neiman, Degas went sports artist with "Scene from the Steeplechase: The Fallen" this person'

Answer: a jockey


Question: 'In the 1930s this appliance division of GM began using a new gas--Freon 12'

Answer: Frigidaire


Question: 'The coelacanth & the ivory-billed woodpecker are sometimes referred to as this biblical man "species"'

Answer: Lazarus


Question: 'Tradition says she had herself rolled up in a rug & delivered to Caesar'

Answer: Cleopatra


Question:
'Julia Louis-Dreyfus accepts a Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Emmy for The New Adventures of Old Christine:
"I'm not, uh, somebody who really believes in curses."

In 2006 Julia Louis-Dreyfus exorcised the supposed curse of this earlier series'

Answer: Seinfeld


Question: 'His innovations include the first American newspaper cartoon (in 1754) & bifocals (around 1780)'

Answer: (Benjamin) Franklin


Question: 'Some folks think of the nectarine as this, Georgia's state fruit, without the fuzz'

Answer: the peach


Question: 'He joined the Auror Department under Kingsley Shacklebolt at age 17'

Answer: Harry Potter


Question: 'Chill out!  Don't be this adjective meaning nervous or tense'

Answer: uptight


Question: 'In 1918 this country's Christian X recognized Iceland as self-governing but still under his rule'

Answer: Denmark


Question: 'As of 2008, this Kelsey Grammer sitcom that ran from 1993 to 2004 had won the most Emmys, 37'

Answer: Frasier


Question: '2 of the most performed songs in the U.S. after "Happy Birthday"; both were sung March 31, 2008 at Dodger Stadium'

Answer: the National Anthem & "Take Me Out To The Ball Game"


Question: 'This fruit can precede "sauce", "butter" & "-pie order"'

Answer: apple


Question: 'This boy, about 14 years old, escapes from his alcoholic father & helps a slave who's on the run'

Answer: Huckleberry Finn


Question: '6-letter word for the costs & activities involved in maintaining something in working order'

Answer: upkeep


Question: 'This queen reportedly referred to William Gladstone as "that dreadful old man"'

Answer: Queen Victoria


Question: 'Here, Ellen DeGeneres paid tribute to this singer's Oscar's costume'

Answer: Bjork


Question: 'The first section of the boardwalk along this New Jersey seashore resort opened on June 26, 1870'

Answer: Atlantic City


Question: 'The Royal Ann type of this fruit is often canned or used to make maraschinos'

Answer: cherries


Question: 'Violet invents, Klaus remembers everything he reads & Sunny likes to bite things in this book series'

Answer: A Series of Unfortunate Events


Question: 'It's the 20th letter of the Greek alphabet'

Answer: upsilon


Question: 'This king & his family have lived at La Zarzuela palace just outside Madrid since 1962'

Answer: Juan Carlos


Question: 'At the 59th Emmys in 2007, the Showtime show about Henry VIII & the rest of this dynasty won a costuming award'

Answer: The Tudors


Question: 'Alexander Hamilton was the first secretary of this government department'

Answer: the Treasury


Question: 'Ruby & Webb are 2 varieties of this citrus fruit'

Answer: the grapefruit


Question: 'A book by a great-great-uncle shows Jared, Simon & Mallory the hidden world around them in this series'

Answer: The Spiderwick Chronicles


Question: 'In the 1800s W.C. Stewart advocated this type of fly casting, heading toward the river's source'

Answer: upstream


Question: 'Ancient Macedonia had 5 kings with this name; one came immediately before Alexander the Great & one immediately after'

Answer: Philip


Question: 'Florida was named in honor of this holiday season, whose Spanish name includes the word florida'

Answer: Easter


Question: 'Bananas are rich in this element that controls the body's fluid balance, providing more than almost any other fruit'

Answer: potassium


Question: 'Swedish university city where Celsius & Angstrom taught'

Answer: Uppsala


Question: 'Norse mariner Mr. Eriksson's first name, sans F, is tropical neckwear'

Answer: Leif & lei


Question: 'Angelina voiced Tigress, one of the "Furious Five" in this 2008 movie'

Answer: Kung Fu Panda


Question: 'This river of the American Southwest shares its name with a "monster" that inhabits the area'

Answer: the Gila


Question: 'Work for a Carnival, a Princess or even Queen Mary 2 on this type of ship'

Answer: cruise


Question:
'Earth's crust,
Earth's mantle,
Earth's core'

Answer: Earth\'s crust


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew strolls the control room of the Stanford Linear Accelerator in Menlo Park, CA.)  A detector identifies each particle produced in the accelerator, computing its charge & this measurement that Einstein related to energy'

Answer: mass


Question: 'A directional word for the liberal side of politics goes F-less & turns into a word meaning to allow'

Answer: left & let


Question: 'As Jane Smith, Angelina asks him, "Any last words?"; as John Smith, his reply... "The new curtains are hideous"'

Answer: Brad Pitt


Question: 'This river is actually a strait that "falls" 326 feet from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario'

Answer: Niagara


Question: 'Hop on an undercutter, a chain saw on wheels, to find a seam of this rock formed from peat'

Answer: coal


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the Stanford Linear Accelerator in Menlo Park, CA.)  In the first of several Nobel Prizes won at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, the high rate of new particle production was traced to a new kind of particle, the charm type of this'

Answer: a quark


Question: 'A clique within a larger group gets rid of its F to be a movie director's shout to start a scene'

Answer: faction & action


Question: '"Fox"y Angelina tells a fellow assassin to curve a bullet in this 2008 film'

Answer: Wanted


Question: 'This river grows to 11 miles in width as it reaches Chesapeake Bay at Point Lookout, Maryland'

Answer: the Potomac


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the floor of the Stanford Linear Accelerator in Menlo Park, CA.) In the 2-mile long linear accelerator, an electromagnetic wave pushes these particles along, kind of like surfers'

Answer: electrons


Question: 'Wrap yourself around this piece of clothing, but careful!  Losing an F will leave this mark left by a healed wound'

Answer: scar & scarf


Question: 'Angelina & this "Gone in 60 Seconds" co-star both went to Beverly Hills H.S.; both also have Oscars'

Answer: Nicolas Cage


Question: 'Although 150 miles to the east, this river supplies most of San Diego's water'

Answer: the Colorado


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew turns from a computer terminal at the Stanford Linear Accelerator in Menlo Park, CA.) It took 6 years to build the SLC, Stanford Linear this, to make particles smash into each other at high energy'

Answer: Collider


Question: 'Lasting a short time, without an F, becomes a French cheese'

Answer: brief & Brie


Question: 'This river was discovered in 1805 by Lewis & Clark, who called it the Lewis Fork of the Columbia River'

Answer: the Snake


Question: 'If you like short workdays, just sitting on this critter for 8 seconds can gain you fame with the PBR'

Answer: a bull


Question:
'The thermosphere,
the mesosphere,
the troposphere'

Answer: the troposphere


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Stanford Linear Accelerator at Menlo Park, CA.) At one end of the accelerator, particles are fired out of a gun that uses this type of negative electrode, just like the ray on your TV set'

Answer: cathode


Question: 'In a 16th century work, the feud between these 2 groups is described as an "ancient grudge"'

Answer: the Capulets & the Montagues


Question: 'The name of this partner of Bosnia means "independent duchy"'

Answer: Herzegovina


Question: 'Popular '50s kids' show that featured the clown seen here<br />("Clarabell")'

Answer: The Howdy Doody Show


Question: 'Nathan Hale Executed for Spying!'

Answer: 1776


Question: 'Wes Cherry developed the version of this card game for one that came with Windows 95'

Answer: Solitaire


Question: 'You might start off your meal with half a grapefruit or these dried plums stewed'

Answer: Prunes


Question: 'Many a slugabed has been reminded that "The early bird catches" this'

Answer: The worm


Question: 'Around 1015 it cut the mustard to be named capital of the duchy of Burgundy'

Answer: Dijon


Question: 'In 1994 Annie Fratellini became the first woman inducted into this Wisconsin site'

Answer: Clown Hall of Fame


Question: '"Jeopardy!" Returns!  Alex Trebek Hosts!'

Answer: 1984


Question: 'Put on your glasses to play this 48-card game; its name is from binocle, "pince-nez"'

Answer: Pinochle


Question: 'Tired of eating Special K from a bowl?  It also comes in the form of these round waffles from Kellogg's'

Answer: Eggos


Question: 'Originally a place in which fowl fought, it now often refers to the pilot's compartment in an airplane'

Answer: Cockpit


Question: 'In 1137 she inherited the duchy of Aquitaine & married Louis VII'

Answer: Eleanor


Question: '(Bozo the Clown speaking)  In October 1998 a big rig hauling 10 tons of these overturned on an L.A. freeway; Soupy Sales wasn't responsible (laughing)'

Answer: Pies


Question: 'Charlton Heston's "Ben-Hur" Premieres!'

Answer: 1959


Question: 'Fun for all ages, it's the game demonstrated here'

Answer: Slapjack


Question: 'Like Eggs Benedict, Eggs Sardou is topped with this creamy sauce'

Answer: Hollandaise sauce


Question: 'When forced to admit a mistake, you have to "eat" this bird (which is far from appetizing)'

Answer: Crow


Question: 'The area of the duchy of Brabant is split today between the Netherlands & this country'

Answer: Belgium


Question: 'The ISCA is an association of this Masonic organization's clowns'

Answer: Shriners


Question: 'Treaty of Ghent Signed Ending War of 1812!'

Answer: 1814


Question: 'In the game of authors, it takes this many cards to form a "book"'

Answer: 4


Question: 'Craig Claiborne says, "Breakfast in the South without" this side dish "borders on the unthinkable"'

Answer: Grits


Question: 'If you're completely undressed, you're as "naked as" this bird that's noisy & often bright blue'

Answer: Jaybird


Question: 'The European Investment Bank is headquartered in this grand duchy'

Answer: Luxembourg


Question: 'This clown stars in the animated video "The Legend of Grimace Island"'

Answer: Ronald McDonald


Question: 'In Vegas casinos the 8 decks used to play baccarat are held in & dealt from a really big one of these'

Answer: Shoe


Question: 'Often cooked with vegetables & served open-faced, it's the Italian version of an omelet'

Answer: Frittata


Question: 'It's a "homicidal" phrase for achieving 2 goals with a single effort'

Answer: Killing two birds with one stone


Question: 'Among the items that have been sold on her website are a Coven party fan & Lestat cologne & wine'

Answer: Anne Rice


Question: 'Turkey invaded the northern part of this island nation in 1974'

Answer: Cyprus


Question: 'Thoreau wrote that this "is the bared and bended arm of Massachusetts: the shoulder is at Buzzards Bay"'

Answer: Cape Cod


Question: 'Stallone's 3-movie Vietnam vet'

Answer: Rambo


Question: 'After this city fell April 2, 1865, federal troops placed a Union flag on top of the Confederate capitol'

Answer: Richmond


Question: 'He was added & cut from Pamela Anderson's life'

Answer: Tommy Lee


Question: 'This comedienne's "Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe" was inspired by her aunt's cafe in Alabama'

Answer: Fannie Flagg


Question: 'After freeing it from France, Toussaint L'Ouverture became the first ruler of this nation'

Answer: Haiti


Question: 'John Adams wrote of this 1773 event, "There is a dignity, a majesty...in this last effort of the patriots that I greatly admire"'

Answer: Boston Tea Party


Question: 'This actress gave birth to Robertino Rossellini in 1950'

Answer: Ingrid Bergman


Question: 'In 1863 Lincoln met with this orator who urged full equality for black troops'

Answer: Frederick Douglass


Question: 'In the '70s this golfer's followers were known as his "Fleas"'

Answer: Lee Trevino


Question: 'He gave us the line "Love means never having to say you're sorry"'

Answer: Erich Segal


Question: 'By 900 A.D. Harold Fairhair had become the first king of this Scandinavian nation'

Answer: Norway


Question: 'This American said of April 12, 1945, "I felt like the moon and the stars and all the planets had fallen on me"'

Answer: Harry S. Truman (on the death of FDR)


Question: '"How Green Was My Valley" won a Best Picture Oscar for this year, the same year "Citizen Kane" was released'

Answer: 1941


Question: 'This Confederate general with the given names James Ewell Brown was famous for his rides "around McClellan"'

Answer: J.E.B. Stuart


Question: 'At an early age, she stripped herself of the name Rose Louise Hovick'

Answer: Gypsy Rose Lee


Question: 'He published "The Andromeda Strain" in 1969, during his last year in medical school'

Answer: Michael Crichton


Question: 'Under the leadership of Nasser, this union of Egypt & Syria was proclaimed Feb. 1, 1958'

Answer: United Arab Republic (UAR)


Question: 'This Spaniard's mom said if he were a monk, he'd wind up pope; he said, "Instead, I became a painter & wound up as (me)"'

Answer: Pablo Picasso


Question: 'Klaus Kinski played this title sucker in 1979; Max Schreck played him in 1922'

Answer: Nosferatu


Question: 'Ezra Church & Chickamauga were among the battles fought in this state'

Answer: Georgia


Question: 'In a high-round draft choice in 1994, the Pistons picked up steam with the addition of this player'

Answer: Grant Hill


Question: 'Several of her suspense novels including "Let Me Call You Sweetheart" derive their titles from old songs'

Answer: Mary Higgins Clark


Question: 'Until 1972 this was the name of the Indian Ocean island whose current name means "resplendent land"'

Answer: Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)


Question: 'Wordsworth called this author's "Candide" a "dull product of a scoffer's pen"'

Answer: Voltaire


Question: 'Donald Pleasance & Charles Gray have both portrayed this diabolical James Bond nemesis'

Answer: Ernst Stavro Blofeld


Question: 'After moving to England, this Confederate spy married her former captor, lieutenant Sam Hardinge'

Answer: Belle Boyd


Question: 'The bill creating these colleges was signed into law by Abraham Lincoln'

Answer: Land grant colleges


Question: 'With only 49, this state's government has the fewest legislators'

Answer: Nebraska


Question: 'This term for a plant or animal with a marked deficiency of pigmentation comes from the Latin for "white"'

Answer: albino


Question:
'(Alex: Here's one of the stars, Tori Spelling.)
"Melrose Place" was a spin-off from "90210" -- the character of Jake was introduced on "90210" as a friend of this bad boy'

Answer: Dylan


Question: 'W. calls this world leader "Pootie-Poot"'

Answer: Putin


Question: 'I'm going to hop in my Volvo for a trip from Jokkmokk to Skovde in this country'

Answer: Sweden


Question: 'In a 1950s hit song, it's where "I found my thrill"'

Answer: Blueberry Hill


Question: 'The night before a holiday'

Answer: eve


Question: '( Cheryl of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from a science lab. ) After five minutes in lemon juice, the coin is shiny because the lemon's this works chemically to remove the oxide'

Answer: acid


Question: 'Before she was an Oscar-winning "Million Dollar Baby", she was single mom Carly'

Answer: Hilary Swank


Question: 'The prez came up with "Fredo" for this ex-Attorney General; maybe he wanted to take him fishing'

Answer: Alberto Gonzales


Question: 'With places like Berwick-upon-Tweed & Newcastle upon Tyne, we'd have to be in this country, what what?'

Answer: England


Question: 'Garden Grove & Costa Mesa are in this West Coast county formally organized in 1889'

Answer: Orange County


Question: 'It's "the word" when keeping silent'

Answer: mum


Question: 'The formula for this hormone is C9H13NO3; can you feel it speeding up your heartbeat?'

Answer: adrenaline


Question:
'(Alex: Let's go back to Tori.)
On the series finale of "90210", my character Donna finally married David Silver, played by this 3-named actor'

Answer: Brian Austin Green


Question: 'This female senator's nickname is "Ali" (as in Muhammad)'

Answer: Barbara Boxer


Question: 'Taranto (we're not talking Canada) is in this country, along with Anzio & Padua'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'It's a hydraulic crane with bucket attachment for fixing telephone lines or pruning trees'

Answer: cherry picker


Question: 'It can be a joke or a restraint in someone's mouth to prevent him from talking'

Answer: gag


Question: '( Jon of the Clue Crew reports from the  University of Mississippi. )  Focused ultrasound waves are propelling the water here at Ol' Miss's cutting edge NCPA -- National Center for Physical these'

Answer: Acoustics


Question: 'He made it big as the clean-cut Brandon'

Answer: Jason Priestley


Question: '"Brownie" was Bush's famous nickname for the director of this from 2003 to 2005'

Answer: FEMA


Question: '"No woman, no cry", no problem for this country, from St. Ann's Bay to Port Maria'

Answer: Jamaica


Question: 'In 1949's "The Third Man", Orson Welles played this character, an evil black marketeer'

Answer: Harry Lime


Question: 'A legal document that transfers ownership of land'

Answer: deed


Question: 'This inert gas is atomic number 18; you should "naut" search any further'

Answer: argon


Question: '(Alex: We'll wrap it up with Tori.) On "90210", the gang hung out at this restaurant where Nat dispensed advice with the pie'

Answer: the Peach Pit


Question: 'This Secretary of Education is also known as "La Margarita"'

Answer: Margaret Spellings


Question: 'Och! Mike Myers knows if it's not Grantown-on-Spey & Kirkcudbright in this country, it's crap! Och!'

Answer: Scotland


Question: 'In 1995 it was moved to avoid Kiribati'

Answer: International Date Line


Question: 'Suggested job for Ophelia in "Hamlet"'

Answer: nun


Question: 'In concert Stokowski would dramatically toss these aside to show that he could conduct from memory'

Answer: scores


Question: 'A mouselike boy grows up with Meg, Jo, Amy & Beth'

Answer: Stuart Little Women


Question: '"Fin de siecle" refers specifically to the ending of one of these time periods'

Answer: a century


Question: 'This largest outdoor theater of ancient Rome was dedicated in 80 A.D'

Answer: the Colosseum


Question: 'He ran for president 3 times but won only the first time'

Answer: Martin Van Buren


Question: 'No. 10 on his "Top Ten Signs Your Monkey is a Genius": "Won 30 grand on <i>Jeopardy's</i> monkey week"'

Answer: Letterman


Question: 'Marin Alsop made news in 2005 as the first one of these to lead a major American symphony orchestra'

Answer: a woman


Question: 'Anglo-American author of "Daisy Miller's Life of Samuel Johnson"'

Answer: Henry James Boswell


Question: 'In French, the English Channel is called "La Manche", meaning this part of a shirt or coat'

Answer: a sleeve


Question: 'In the Roman Empire, one of these equaled 1,000 paces &, on roads, was marked with a special stone'

Answer: a mile


Question: 'In 1505 this theologian abandoned his legal studies & entered a monastery; by 1507 he was a priest'

Answer: Martin Luther


Question: 'From this 30th c.-set Fox cartoon: "I always feared he might run off like this. Why? Why? Why didn't I break his legs?"'

Answer: Futurama


Question: 'Willem Mengelberg & Eduard van Beinum have been chief conductors of this city's concertgebouw'

Answer: Amsterdam


Question: 'Revolutionary Thomas Paine pamphlet about men & marriage in a Jane Austen work'

Answer: Common Sense and Sensibility


Question: 'This 9-letter noun is taken from the old French for "spy"'

Answer: espionage


Question: 'He died before he could complete "The Aeneid", which he wanted destroyed; it was finished by 2 pals'

Answer: Vergil


Question: 'This automaker features the Vanquish S & V8 Vantage models...& really, 007, do be careful with them!'

Answer: Aston Martin


Question: '(Jason Alexander delivers a clue about Seinfeld.) "The sea was angry that day, my friends" when I saved one of these mammals by removing a golf ball from it (& yes, it was a Titleist)'

Answer: a whale


Question: 'On CDs with Canada's National Arts Centre Orchestra, Pinchas Zukerman conducts & plays this'

Answer: the violin


Question: 'Herman Wouk & Leo Tolstoy team up for this epic tome about World War II & the Napoleonic Wars'

Answer: The Winds of War and Peace


Question: 'Literally, "a la mode" doesn't mean "with ice cream" but this 2-word phrase that's a Time Inc. fashion magazine'

Answer: In style


Question: 'From the 300s to the mid-200s B.C., Rome beat up on these darn folks who lived in what is now Tuscany & Umbria'

Answer: the Etruscans


Question: 'In 1933 he became chief of staff to Deputy Fuhrer Rudolf Hess'

Answer: Martin Bormann


Question: 'Of this Icelandic singer's Oscar dress, Steve Martin said, "I was going to wear my swan, but...they're so last year"'

Answer: Björk


Question: 'This Finnish-born leader of the L.A. Philharmonic has also composed such works as the cello concerto "Mania"'

Answer: (Esa-Pekka) Salonen


Question: 'Tough Leon Uris novel about fighting the Japanese & fighting apartheid in South Africa'

Answer: Battle Cry, the Beloved Country


Question: 'Klondike Kat knows that this hyphenated trait meaning tact or social grace "ees everywhere"'

Answer: savoir-faire


Question: 'In 71 B.C. this "great" man tried to take credit for ending Spartacus' slave revolt; maybe him & circumstance'

Answer: Pompey


Question: 'Chapter 25 of this Dickens novel has the line "He'd make a lovely corpse"'

Answer: Martin Chuzzlewit


Question: 'As Al Czervik in "Caddyshack" he said, "Oh, this is your grandson, huh?...Now I know why tigers eat their young"'

Answer: (Rodney) Dangerfield


Question: 'In 1963 she said, "I feel as though I'm suddenly on stage for a part I never rehearsed"'

Answer: Lady Bird Johnson


Question: 'The Jamaican fruit type of this emits high-frequency calls to orient itself in the dark'

Answer: a bat


Question: 'Ray Charles was born with this last name, but dropped it to avoid confusion with boxer Sugar Ray'

Answer: Robinson


Question: 'The act that created the Department of Homeland Security was passed early in this year'

Answer: 2002


Question: 'In 1968 this NYC real estate guy & 'uge, 'uge reality TV star got his economics degree from Wharton'

Answer: Donald Trump


Question: 'This 969-year-old died in the year of the flood'

Answer: Methuselah


Question: 'A Hindu spiritual teacher'

Answer: a guru


Question: 'The field type of this leaping insect chirps by rubbing a scraper on one forewing along a row of teeth on the other forewing'

Answer: a cricket


Question: 'Ray's first No. 1 hit was this standard, about the state of his birth'

Answer: "Georgia On My Mind"


Question: 'In 2003 this federal agency that protects national VIPs was absorbed into the department'

Answer: the Secret Service


Question: 'In 1988 this now-Texas congressman got more than 400,000 votes running for president as a Libertarian'

Answer: Ron Paul


Question: 'The first specific animal mentioned in the King James Bible is this great sea mammal'

Answer: a whale


Question: 'Barbie knows a type of long surfboard is named for this California beach'

Answer: Malibu


Question: 'The adult male of this Asian great ape makes a "long call" heard for more than a mile & lasting up to 5 minutes'

Answer: an orangutan


Question: 'Mr. Charles had a top 70 hit with the title track to this movie that starred Mr. Poitier as Mr. Tibbs'

Answer: In the Heat of the Night


Question: 'This former agency abbreviated I.N.S. is today known as U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services as part of the department'

Answer: Immigration and Naturalization Service


Question: 'He had the right stuff to be the first Ohioan elected to the U.S. senate for 4 consecutive terms'

Answer: John Glenn


Question: 'After God expelled Adam & Eve from the Garden of Eden, cherubim & this flaming weapon were put at its entrance'

Answer: a sword


Question: 'The name of this Japanese martial art related to judo means "soft art"'

Answer: jujitsu


Question: 'Hyenas laugh; the call of this wild dog of Africa was once called a pheal'

Answer: a jackal


Question: 'Ray Charles had a No. 1 hit with this song that says "I'll have to pack my things and go"'

Answer: "Hit The Road, Jack"


Question: 'You'll find this branch of the military under the DHS umbrella'

Answer: the Coast Guard


Question: 'This 17th century philosopher was a court favorite of William & Mary; his name also turned up on "Lost"'

Answer: John Locke


Question: 'Genesis 2:13 mentions this country that still exists on the eastern border of Sudan'

Answer: Ethiopia


Question: 'A married woman in Bonn or Berlin'

Answer: a frau


Question: 'This species of swan, cygnus buccinator, is named for its low-pitched call'

Answer: the trumpeter swan


Question: 'Ray's last studio album before his death was this 2004 album of duets'

Answer: Genius Loves Company


Question: 'Counterterrorism includes the presence of these on planes; they rank among those with the highest handgun accuracy'

Answer: air marshals


Question: '"Known and Unknown" is a 2011 memoir by this former Defense Secretary'

Answer: Donald Rumsfeld


Question: 'After Cain slew Abel, "Adam knew his wife again, and she bare a son, and called his name" this'

Answer: Seth


Question: 'Found before "of" it's a 2-word term meaning instead, including the French for "place"'

Answer: in lieu


Question: 'It's space that's entirely void of matter'

Answer: a vacuum


Question: 'Sarah Jessica Parker is splashed by a bus with her own picture on the side in the opening to this show'

Answer: Sex & The City


Question: 'A book subtitled "Who wrote Shakespeare?" is punningly titled "Contested" this'

Answer: Will


Question: 'In 1990 it was out with Thatcher and in with this man as British Prime Minister'

Answer: John Major


Question: 'A being from outer space who might want to phone home'

Answer: an extraterrestrial


Question: 'This unit of electric potential is equivalent to one Joule per coulomb'

Answer: the volt


Question: 'This form of silica, also the name of a Michigan city, is Ohio's gemstone'

Answer: flint


Question: 'A bestseller by Jamie Ford is "Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and" this'

Answer: Sweet


Question: 'This powerful Cardinal during the time of King Louis XIII was known as "the Red Eminence"'

Answer: Cardinal Richelieu


Question: 'Authors often place these notes of thanks & gratitude near the beginning of their books'

Answer: acknowledgements


Question: 'Molasses is higher in this property, the resistance to flow, than water'

Answer: viscosity


Question: 'Police officers drop one by one as this '70s medical examiner starts to demonstrate on a corpse'

Answer: Quincy


Question: '"Why we expect more from technology and less from each other" has the oxymoronic title "Alone" this'

Answer: Together


Question: 'The wanted poster seen here is for this once powerful politician after he escaped a New York City jail in 1875'

Answer: Boss Tweed


Question: 'One function of the CIA is this--defending against foreign espionage'

Answer: counterintelligence (counterespionage originally ruled incorrect)


Question: 'The tricuspid valves help separate the atria from these heart cavities'

Answer: the ventricles


Question: 'The survivor count for this sci-fi series reboot changed as they journeyed "in search of a home"'

Answer: Battlestar Galactica


Question: 'A dog named Enzo narrates Garth Stein's "The Art Of Racing In" this'

Answer: The Rain


Question: 'Egon Krenz was the last Communist political leader of this country that was absorbed by its neighbor in 1990'

Answer: East Germany


Question: 'Like shy people, computer software also has these flaws or weaknesses that affect the security of the computer'

Answer: vulnerabilities (or susceptibilities)


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an image of some butterflies on a monitor.) The monarch butterfly tastes bad to predators, so as a form of defense, this palatable but smaller butterfly mimics the monarch's coloration and pattern'

Answer: the viceroy


Question: '"God Only Knows" why season 4 of this HBO show eschewed the Beach Boys & went with the Engineers' song "Home"'

Answer: Big Love


Question: 'The true story of HeLa cells, long used in scientific research, is revealed in "The Immortal Life Of" her'

Answer: Henrietta Lacks


Question: 'Shortly after the fall of the Czar, the Bolsheviks overthrew this modern prime minister in late 1917'

Answer: Alexander Karensky


Question: 'After the physicist who discovered X-rays, it's another name for a doctor who interprets X-rays'

Answer: a roentgenologist


Question: 'A James Dean memorial can be found adjacent to this structure, located at one of the high spots in Los Angeles'

Answer: the Griffith Observatory


Question: 'New Zealand's ethnicity is about 70% European & 8% this native group'

Answer: Maori


Question: '"I'd like to buy a vowel"'

Answer: Wheel of Fortune


Question: 'TR told a Progressive Party rally in 1912, "I am as strong as" one of these animals "and you can use me to the limit"'

Answer: a bull moose


Question: 'One religion makes up about 65% of this state's population'

Answer: Utah


Question: 'In slang, to kick this 6-letter container is to die'

Answer: the bucket


Question: 'In Anglo-Saxon times, this land measurement referred to a parcel 66 feet wide & 660 feet long'

Answer: an acre


Question: 'This country's 2 largest ethnic groups are Javanese & Sundanese'

Answer: Indonesia


Question: '"Come on down!"'

Answer: The Price is Right


Question: 'Teddy called the White House a "bully" one of these'

Answer: pulpit


Question: 'When you "make" this, you go with speed'

Answer: haste


Question: 'These high-kicking honeys are the signature performers at Radio City Music Hall'

Answer: the Rockettes


Question: 'The 66 counties of this northern U.S. state include Custer & Minnehaha'

Answer: South Dakota


Question: 'Monegasques are in the minority in Monaco; this is its top ethnic group'

Answer: the French


Question: '"I'd like to phone a friend"'

Answer: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire


Question: 'In a 1911 speech Teddy declared, "I took" this zone "and let Congress debate"'

Answer: the Panama Canal Zone


Question: 'In 1978 India stopped exporting this type of monkey to scientific labs around the world'

Answer: Rhesus


Question: 'The longest of these in NFL history was a 98-yarder by Steve O'Neal for the New York Jets in 1969'

Answer: a punt


Question: 'There are 66 books in this version of the Bible first published in 1611'

Answer: the King James Version


Question: 'The Azeris in Iran had the rug pulled out from under them because this is the No. 1 ethnic group'

Answer: Persian


Question: '"I'll take Paul Lynde to block"'

Answer: Hollywood Squares


Question: 'In 1904 TR said, "If elected, I shall see to it that every man has" this type of "deal, no less and no more"'

Answer: a square deal


Question: 'A joining of the edges of a wound by a stitch'

Answer: suture


Question: 'In official racing events, this swimming stroke traditionally makes use of the frog kick'

Answer: the breaststroke


Question: 'When Armenian king Tigran II was defeated in 66 B.C., his land became part of this empire'

Answer: the Roman Empire


Question: 'At around 20% in each country, this ethnic group is the largest minority in both Turkey & Iraq'

Answer: the Kurds


Question: '"Survey said!"'

Answer: Family Feud


Question: 'Teddy Roosevelt reportedly said that this predecessor had "as much backbone as a chocolate eclair"'

Answer: William McKinley


Question: 'Last name of the Pointillist artist who died in 1891 at age 31'

Answer: Seurat


Question: 'Fast blows & kicks abound in this martial art whose name comes from Japanese words meaning "empty hand"'

Answer: karate


Question: 'As it has an atomic number of 66, the chemical element dysprosium has 66 of these in each atom'

Answer: protons


Question: 'Enticed by a 1915 treaty giving it Trieste, this country joined WWI's Allies'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'Jimmy Stewart has a broken leg when this film begins; at the end, his voyeurism gets him a second broken leg'

Answer: Rear Window (A Rear Window accepted)


Question: '"Grandpa with Ocean"'

Answer: The Old Man and the Sea


Question: 'Of 100, 300 or 600, the one closest to the total number of muscles in the human body'

Answer: 600


Question: 'Embankments have been built on this "colorful" 500-mile Vietnamese river to keep rice fields from flooding'

Answer: the Red River


Question: 'Russian words for drinks include vodka & voda, which means this'

Answer: water


Question: 'The 1568 martyrdom of the Comte d'Egmont began the Dutch revolt against Philip II of this country'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'Frank Sinatra played lovable gambler Nathan Detroit in this 1955 movie musical'

Answer: Guys & Dolls


Question: '"So Long, Weaponry"'

Answer: A Farewell to Arms


Question: 'On a cat, the arrector pili muscles along the back cause this response to stress'

Answer: the hair stand up on the cat\'s back


Question: '"The Photo Capital of the World", this city in New York is also the birthplace of American Spiritualism'

Answer: Rochester


Question: 'Stop the presses--it's the Russian word for "truth"'

Answer: pravda


Question: 'He captained the Victory, Lord Nelson's flagship, at Trafalgar (remember the quote)'

Answer: Hardy


Question: 'Rich brothers William Holden & Humphrey Bogart vie for the chauffeur's daughter in this 1954 classic'

Answer: Sabrina


Question: '"One Transferable Banquet"'

Answer: A Moveable Feast


Question: 'Inhaling & exhaling result mainly from the contraction & expansion of this dome-shaped muscle'

Answer: the diaphragm


Question: 'It's "The Pretzel City", Pennsylvania, but you might call it the Monopoly railroad city'

Answer: Reading


Question: 'Written out here, it's a familiar way to say "goodbye"'

Answer: dosvidanya


Question: 'In the 700s, Pepin's widow Plectrude got hammered by Charles Martel vying for rule over these people'

Answer: the Franks


Question: 'Alan Jay Lerner won the Oscar for Best Screenplay for this 1951 musical about an expatriate'

Answer: An American in Paris


Question: '"A Star Ascends As Well"'

Answer: The Sun Also Rises


Question: 'Eeeeek!  By definition, this muscle of the back of the arm has 3 heads'

Answer: the triceps


Question: 'It's the East River location of the New York City jail'

Answer: Riker\'s Island


Question: 'This Russian term for a sled drawn by 3 horses has made its way into English'

Answer: troika


Question: 'In 1991, republics of the former Soviet Union formed the CIS, which stands for this'

Answer: the Commonwealth of Independent States


Question: 'The 2 1950s films starring Grace Kelly with "High" in the title'

Answer: High Society & High Noon


Question: '"Extinction Following Lunch"'

Answer: Death in the Afternoon


Question: 'This post-Hippocratic 2nd century Greek physician was the first to discover that muscles work in pairs'

Answer: Galen


Question: 'In early 2002 Yasir Arafat was confined to his compound in this West Bank city'

Answer: Ramallah


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew strolls down a street in Moscow, Russia.)  So that I could be polite in Russia, I made sure to learn puzhalusta for "please" & this basic word for "thank you"'

Answer: spasiba


Question: 'Despite landmines dating from 1982, penguins use these islands for mating grounds, being too light to set them off'

Answer: the Falkland Islands


Question: 'A rock called pridotite produces this hardest gem'

Answer: diamond


Question: 'Captian James T. Kirk, Boston lawyer Denny Crane'

Answer: William Shatner


Question: 'In 1883 he gave the eulogy at the funeral of his good friend & co-writer Karl Marx'

Answer: Engels


Question: 'Fans of computer flight simulations are ecstatic about this type of controller, developed for the lunar rover'

Answer: joy stick


Question: 'This 10-item document ratified by New Jersey in 1789 & Connecticut in 1939'

Answer: the Bill of Rights


Question: 'If you're really hungry, pig out on one of these, the Swedish equivalent of a buffet'

Answer: a smorgasbord


Question: 'This form of molten rock deep within the earth can reach a temperature of over 2100 degrees'

Answer: magma


Question: 'Jeannie Bueller, <br />Rachel Green'

Answer: Jennifer Aniston


Question: 'In the Bible, Saul's son Jonathan becomes great friends with this future king after battling the Philistines'

Answer: David


Question: 'For NASA, Black & Decker developed this type of tool to let astronauts work on the moon without needing a wall socket'

Answer: cordless


Question: 'This process that begins with weathering, for giving us Bryce Canyon & Niagara Falls'

Answer: erosion


Question: 'We commonly use this 4-word French phrase to mean "the best of the best"'

Answer: creme de la creme


Question: 'This agreeable-sounding metamorphic rock has alternating bands of dark- & light-colored minerals'

Answer: gneiss


Question: 'Dr. John Becker,<br />Sam Malone'

Answer: Ted Danson


Question: 'When Henry David Thoreau lived on the shores of Walden Pond, this friend of his was the landlord'

Answer: Emerson


Question: 'NASA used this in Skylab back in 1973 to detect toxic vapors in the air'

Answer: smoke detectors


Question: 'The central one of these, which pulls our hands away from fire, & the peripheral one, which lets us taste chocolate'

Answer: nervous system


Question: 'It's what the Norwegians call a long, narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs'

Answer: fjord


Question: 'Most rocks are composed primarily of oxygen & this element'

Answer: silicon


Question:
'Stacey Colbert,
Dr. Sloan Parker,
Grace Adler'

Answer: Debra Messing


Question: 'This adventurous man was a close friend of George Bernard Shaw & changed his name to T.E. Shaw in 1927'

Answer: Lawrence of Arabia


Question: 'Since NASA created strong translucent ceramics, it's tinsel teeth no more when you wear these'

Answer: braces


Question: 'Melody, rhythm & this third main element, used as a synonym for "chord", making music beautiful'

Answer: harmony


Question: 'After some fierce flamencoing, you might hear cries of this, Spanish for "water"'

Answer: agua


Question: 'Soapstone, used as an electrical insulator, is a greenish-gray variety of this soft mineral'

Answer: talc


Question:
'Samantha Micelli,
Jennifer Mancini,
Phoebe Halliwell'

Answer: Alyssa Milano


Question: 'Neitzsche was a close friend of this "Parsifal" composer, but later things went sour between them'

Answer: Wagner


Question: 'NASA's technology to reduce signal noise from a spacecraft allows this product to receive clear images for your TV'

Answer: satellite dish


Question: 'Give thanks for her'

Answer: Julianne Moore


Question: 'If you're eager, enthusiastic, rarin' & read to go, you're this, from the Chinese meaning "work together"'

Answer: gung-ho


Question: 'You can tour the cellars of Moet et Chandon in Epernay, fittingly on an avenue with this sparkling name'

Answer: Champagne


Question: 'Harrison Ford famously shot a swordsman in this first Indiana Jones film because he was too ill to do a fight scene'

Answer: Raiders of the Lost Ark


Question: 'Kenyan capital where the Earl of Erroll frolicked with randy, druggie friends--until he was murdered!'

Answer: Nairobi


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew points to an image of a painting on a screen.)  You can see why John Constable said that in this type of work, the sky is the chief organ of sentiment'

Answer: a landscape


Question: '...in music if you can't remember that the piccolo is a member of this woodwind's family'

Answer: flute


Question: 'Title occuptation of Figaro in a Rossini opera'

Answer: Barber


Question: 'A large armada crossed the English Channel to invade the beaches of this historic region on June 6, 1944'

Answer: Normandy


Question: 'Battle scenes in this 1995 Mel Gibson epic had to be reshot; some extras were wearing watches & sunglasses'

Answer: Braveheart


Question: 'Henry Howard, a 16th century Earl of Surrey, liked breaking windows & writing early poems in this form adapted from Italy'

Answer: sonnet


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew points to an image of a cave painting on a screen.)  Temperature and moisture within the Lascaux cave preserved even the pigments from 15,000 B.C. in this age'

Answer: the Stone Age


Question: '...in biology if you actually pick up the poison dart species of this amphibian'

Answer: frog


Question: 'From the old English for "House Guard", it's the old term for a male flight attendant'

Answer: steward


Question: 'This mountain range extends along France's border with Spain'

Answer: the Pyrenees


Question: 'The voice of Princess Fiona in "Shrek", she broke her nose while surfing in Hawaii on her August 30, 2003 birthday'

Answer: Cameron Diaz


Question: 'Lord Chancellor of this country 1789-1802, the Earl of Clare fought against rights for Catholics there'

Answer: Ireland


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew points to an image of a painting on a screen.)  As painters began to portray domestic life, "The Merode Altarpiece" gave this humble character his due'

Answer: Joseph


Question: '...in international studies if you can't recollect that the Eduskunta is this country's Parliament'

Answer: Finland


Question: 'These two words, synonyms for insurers & morticians, both begin with "under"'

Answer: underwriters and undertakers


Question: 'This city, "Capital of the French Riviera", likely got its name from the Greek word for "Victory"'

Answer: Nice


Question: 'Local boys Ben Affleck & Matt Damon were Fenway Park extras in this 1989 Kevin Costner film'

Answer: Field of Dreams


Question: 'This British peer & noted thinker was arrested after an anti-nuclear demonstration when he was 89'

Answer: Bertrand Russell


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew points to an image of a painting on a screen.)  The brushstroke works of this pop artist are parodies on abstract art technique'

Answer: Lichtenstein


Question: '...in German lit if you can't recall that this Goethe title character messes with Mephistopheles'

Answer: Faust


Question: 'The name of this job comes from the Greek for "dance writing"'

Answer: choreographer


Question: 'This longest river in France is famous for its picturesque valley & chateaux'

Answer: the Loire


Question: 'The real Jim Garrison played Earl Warren in this 1991 film'

Answer: JFK


Question: 'Imprisoned for quarelling at the court of James II, the Earl of Devonshire asked this successor to take the throne'

Answer: William III


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew points to an image of a painting on a screen.)  In Monet's work, we see the impressionist's varied colors, known as "the rainbow" this'

Answer: palette


Question: '...in chemistry if you fail to identify this radioactive element named for physicist Enrico'

Answer: Fermium


Question: 'Somebody whose job it is to control a fleet of vehicles like taxis by radio communication'

Answer: dispatcher


Question: 'The image seen here is part of Faulkner's original text of this 1930 novel'

Answer: As I Lay Dying


Question: 'Samuel Prescott made it to Concord to warn the patriots while this rider was captured en route'

Answer: Paul Revere


Question: '"New Yorker" humorist Robert begat novelist Nathaniel, who begat "Jaws" author Peter'

Answer: Benchleys


Question: 'In 1706, Sir John Vanbrugh wrote in "The Country House", "He laughs best who..." does this'

Answer: laughs last


Question: '"Man"ly name under which Michael Lubowitz recorded "The Mighty Quinn"'

Answer: Manfred Mann


Question: 'An insect related to the housefly, but wingless, is the largest land animal native to this continent'

Answer: Antarctica


Question: 'San Francisco's is 415, Chicago's is 312, & Keokuk's is 319'

Answer: an area code


Question: 'He said, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"'

Answer: Nathan Hale


Question: 'Father H.L., who made billions in oil, begat William, Bunker, & Lamar who declared bankruptcy in '86'

Answer: the Hunts


Question: 'In "Home Thoughts from Abroad", Browning wrote, "Oh to be in" this place, "now that April's there"'

Answer: England


Question: 'Other category on this board which could be a group in this one'

Answer: ANIMALS


Question: 'In buildings, Norway variety of this animal tends to live on lower floors while black kind lives upstairs'

Answer: rats


Question: 'In 1977, she took over the job of "first daughter" from Susan Ford'

Answer: Amy Carter


Question: 'At Boston's "Whites of the Eyes" Pavilion, you can see this battle depicted on film'

Answer: the Battle of Bunker Hill


Question: 'Oscar-winner Ed begat frequent Emmy nominee Ed Jr.'

Answer: Begley


Question: 'Of him, Francis Church said "Thank God, he lives, & he lives forever... Virginia"'

Answer: Santa Claus


Question: 'In 1966, they followed "Bus Stop" with "Stop, Stop, Stop"'

Answer: The Hollies


Question: 'Used in medical research which established Rh factor, their export is now banned by India'

Answer: rhesus monkeys


Question: 'The Enterprise & the Nimitz, for example'

Answer: aircraft carriers


Question: 'Though defeated in the Revolution, he went on to become Governor-Gen. of India'

Answer: (Charles) Cornwallis


Question: 'Louisiana Governor Huey P. begat Louisiana Senator Russell B.'

Answer: the Longs


Question: 'In Feb. 1942 radio address he said, "Never before have we had so little time in which to do so much"'

Answer: Franklin Delano Roosevelt


Question: 'When he cut his first song with this group, Peter Noone was only 16'

Answer: Herman\'s Hermits


Question: 'The gavial looks very much like a crocodile except for this bodily feature'

Answer: the nose or snout


Question: 'Born Vincent Furnier, he sang the theme from "Friday the 13th, Part VI: Jason Lives"'

Answer: Alice Cooper


Question: '1 of 4 men who represented the United States in the Paris peace negotiations with Britain'

Answer: Benjamin Franklin (or John Adams, John Jay, or Henry Laurens)


Question: '"All of Me" director Carl begat "Stand by Me" director Rob'

Answer: the Reiners


Question: 'He said in 1970 of invasion of Cambodia, "We are all the President's men"'

Answer: Henry Kissinger


Question: 'With an estimated weight of over 2 tons, the largest nest on record was built by these birds'

Answer: bald eagles


Question: 'He won an Oscar for his score for the 1949 film "The Heiress", but is better known for this:'

Answer: Aaron Copland


Question: 'They've provided insurance for Liz Taylor's diamonds, Liberace's fingers & Jimmy Durante's nose'

Answer: Lloyd\'s of London


Question: 'Nanye'hi Ward led the Cherokees to victory over the Creeks & became 1 of these'

Answer: a beloved woman (chieftan accepted)


Question: 'Believers in this Haitian religion say "loa" spirits possess them & ride them like horses'

Answer: Voodoo


Question: 'Route of of this canal passes through Gatun Lake'

Answer: the Panama Canal


Question: '16 years before he went wild in "Network", he played Wilde in "The Trials of Oscar Wilde"'

Answer: Peter Finch


Question: 'He's had talk shows on ABC, PBS, & USA cable'

Answer: Dick Cavett


Question: 'Florida earns more money from this "industry" than any other'

Answer: tourism


Question: 'When this Cree folksinger appeared on "The Virginian", she insisted all Indian roles be played by Indians'

Answer: Buffy Sainte-Marie


Question: 'The early Christians called all believers this, even those not canonized'

Answer: saints


Question: 'Lake Nasser came into existence in 1971 with the completion of this'

Answer: the Aswan Dam


Question: 'Persian poet portrayed by Cornel Wilde in 1957 film; watch it with "a jug of wine" & "a loaf of bread"'

Answer: Omar Khayyam


Question: 'America's #2 & #3 makers of jeans, they announced plans to merge in 1986'

Answer: Lee & Wrangler


Question: 'In 1961, Mohawk poet Pauline Johnson was the 1st Indian to be honored on a stamp by this country'

Answer: Canada


Question: 'The 3 major branches of American Judaism'

Answer: Orthodox, Conservative, & Reform


Question: 'The 2 African countries named for the Niger River'

Answer: Niger & Nigeria


Question: 'Turhan Bey, as this "Fabled" author, spent "A Night in Paradise" with Merle Oberon but without a "Moral"'

Answer: Aesop


Question: 'Born Vito Andolini, this character is known to his godchildren by this respectful name'

Answer: Don Corleone


Question: 'The largest grossing U.S. retail drug chain, it 1st put the ice cream in a chocolate malted milk'

Answer: Walgreens


Question: 'In 1958, this Cherokee Lady had "That Old Black Magic" with husband Louis Prima'

Answer: Keely Smith


Question: 'For a Buddhist, this blessed state ends the cycle of death & rebirth'

Answer: Nirvana


Question: 'Lake of the Woods separates northernmost point in the lower 48 states from the rest of this state'

Answer: Minnesota


Question: 'In "Devotion", Nancy Coleman, O. de Havilland & Ida Lupino played these devoted British siblings'

Answer: the Bronte Sisters


Question: 'From Italian "from the head", it's a musical notation mean "from the top, again"'

Answer: da capo


Question: 'True to his middle name, in his 1st "Golden Rule" store in Kemmerer, Wyo., he demanded "cash only"'

Answer: J.C. Penney


Question: 'Even after their marriage ended, this Osage Indian was still Balanchine's Sugar Plum Fairy'

Answer: (Maria) Tallchief


Question: 'This word comes from the Hebrew word meaning "the annointed one"'

Answer: messiah


Question: 'The thousand islands of salad dressing fame are in this river'

Answer: the St. Lawrence


Question: 'Though he never won a Nobel Prize, "The Life of" this Frenchman won a '37 Best Picture Oscar'

Answer: Émile Zola


Question: 'In Britain, it's an odds-on favourite wager; in U.S., it's... a deceased breath mint'

Answer: a dead cert


Question: 'Borough in which Henry VIII was born, they say you can stand in 2 different hemispheres there'

Answer: Greenwich


Question: 'It's called "Balmo" or "Balmer" for short'

Answer: Baltimore


Question: 'In 1956 my date & I watched "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" from the front seat of my car at this kind of theater'

Answer: a drive-in theater


Question: 'The Santa Claus melon is so named because its peak season is in this month'

Answer: December


Question: 'This vice president who later succeeded to the presidency was born May 8, 1884 in Lamar, Missouri'

Answer: Harry Truman


Question: 'No matter where you were born, if this is your sign, some astrologers would call you a Virginian'

Answer: Virgo


Question: 'This game equipment has 64 squares of 2 alternating colors, in 8 horizontal & 8 vertical rows'

Answer: a checkerboard


Question: 'Seen here, this city boasts a spectacular skyline, especially in the evening'

Answer: Seattle


Question: 'At 16 I perfected my Elvis impression with his big hit "You Ain't Nothin' But A" this'

Answer: a hound dog


Question: 'Jalapeno, habanero & bell are types of these'

Answer: peppers


Question: 'When he took the oath of office on January 20, 1953 at age 40, he became the second-youngest vice president'

Answer: Nixon


Question: 'Zodiac signs are classified as earth, water, fire or air; Cancer is this type'

Answer: water


Question: 'Old Mother Hubbard knows it's a closet with shelves for dishes'

Answer: a cupboard


Question: 'This largest North Dakota city was named for a famous businessman'

Answer: Fargo


Question: 'I used to bop around in my living room watching this '50s dance show hosted in Philly by Dick Clark'

Answer: American Bandstand


Question: 'Alphabetically, veggies run from acorn squash to this cucumber lookalike'

Answer: zucchini


Question: 'John Nance Garner, this president's first vice president, served from 1933 to 1941'

Answer: FDR


Question: 'Some say that the woman who represents this sign is Astraea, goddess of justice'

Answer: Libra


Question: 'One who lacks courage, or last name of a certain British playwright'

Answer: coward


Question: 'The name of this city that hosts the Colorado State Fair is simply Spanish for "town"'

Answer: Pueblo


Question: 'I was 15 when Joe DiMaggio & this blonde movie legend were divorced on October 31, 1955; it was my big chance!'

Answer: Marilyn Monroe


Question: 'The name of this peachlike fruit comes from that of the mythological drink of the gods'

Answer: a nectarine


Question: '2 Minnesotans have served as vice president: Hubert Humphrey & this man, Jimmy Carter's veep'

Answer: Walter Mondale


Question: 'Astrologers still consider this a planet; it rules the sign of Scorpio'

Answer: Pluto


Question: 'To communicate by exchange of letters'

Answer: correspond


Question: 'One of the last Civil War battles took place near what is now this "colorful" city at Texas' southern tip'

Answer: Brownsville


Question: 'At 17 I was cruisin' the blvd. in my '57 Chevy while the Russians were cruisin' the Earth with this first satellite'

Answer: Sputnik


Question: 'This member of the parsley family has an edible orange root'

Answer: a carrot


Question: 'He was sworn in as vice president March 4, 1841 & as president April 6, 1841'

Answer: John Tyler


Question: 'This sign of the zodiac is often depicted with the head of a goat & the tail of a fish'

Answer: Capricorn


Question: 'In math: raised to the third power'

Answer: cubed


Question: 'Humans belong to the class Mammalia, to the order Primates & to this genus & species'

Answer: Homo sapiens


Question: 'He was a Roman assassin in 2005's "Julius Caesar"; in 2007, he taught the "Great Debaters"'

Answer: Denzel Washington


Question: 'The artist Brassai is famous for photos of this European "City of Light" at night'

Answer: Paris


Question: 'The diary that she received for her 13th birthday in 1942 became one of the most famous books of the 20th century'

Answer: Anne Frank


Question: 'In the Air Force, it's the person who flies planes to try them out; there's a school for them at Edwards AFB'

Answer: a test pilot


Question: 'In 1956 Dodger pitcher Don Newcombe won the first of these awards'

Answer: a Cy Young Award


Question: 'They're the reproductive organs in which eggs develop in women'

Answer: ovaries


Question: 'She was still Mrs. Tom Cruise when she entered "The Blue Room" back in 1998'

Answer: Nicole Kidman


Question: 'Van Gogh learned to paint with oils while staying at The Hague in this country, his native land'

Answer: the Netherlands


Question: 'Henry VIII's sister Margaret was a teen when she married King James IV of this British Isles country'

Answer: Scotland


Question: 'On graduating from Annapolis, you become either a Navy ensign or a second lieutenant in this service'

Answer: the Marine Corps


Question: 'This Utah college opened in 1875'

Answer: Brigham Young University


Question: 'While it's "small" in diameter, about 1 1/2 inches, it's 20 to 25 feet long in your body'

Answer: the small intestine


Question: 'Taking time out from his hip-hop empire, this man of many names starred in "A Raisin in the Sun" in 2004'

Answer: Sean Combs


Question: 'As a child prodigy, this Cubist painter skipped school & went to Madrid's museums instead'

Answer: Pablo Picasso


Question: 'This future wife of Napoleon spent her first 15 years on the island of Martinique'

Answer: Josephine


Question: 'As an Army NCO, you may become one of these, responsible for bringing in about 2 new soldiers a month'

Answer: a recruiter


Question: 'It's fun to go to this facility, abbreviated YMCA'

Answer: the Young Men\'s Christian Association


Question: 'From the Greek for "change", it's the chemical processes in a body necessary to maintain life; some have slower ones'

Answer: metabolism


Question: 'What range!  In 2003 Hugh Jackman was "The Boy from Oz" on stage & this X-Man on screen'

Answer: Wolverine


Question: 'The woodcut prints called Ukiyo-e of this Asian country influenced Monet & other Impressionists'

Answer: Japan


Question: 'As a teen, this future inventor of the cotton gin had his own nail-making business'

Answer: Eli Whitney


Question: 'As a Navy submarine officer, you may operate this, the sub's main method of detecting other undersea objects'

Answer: sonar


Question: 'This 4-word "directional" phrase is widely attributed to Horace Greeley, but it's uncertain who coined it'

Answer: "Go west, young man"


Question: 'The "m" in "mRNA" stands for this'

Answer: messenger


Question: 'You talkin' to him?  He starred in "Cuba and His Teddy Bear" in 1986; 14 years later, he'd deal with a Focker'

Answer: Robert De Niro


Question: 'This man was hired by the Duke of Milan because he could design cannons & war machines for the city'

Answer: Leonardo da Vinci


Question: 'In 1771 this teenage Marquis became a musketeer--good training for the American Revolution'

Answer: the Marquis de Lafayette


Question: 'As a JAG, you'd better know all about the Uniform Code of Military this, part of U.S. Code Title 10'

Answer: Justice


Question: 'In the 1890s, the building of steel plants spurred the growth of this Ohio city'

Answer: Youngstown


Question: 'As U.S. Solicitor General in the 1960s, he won 14 of the 19 cases he argued before the Supreme Court'

Answer: Thurgood Marshall


Question: 'It's the only calendar month that can go without a full moon'

Answer: February


Question: 'This "SNL" alumnus & Oscar host is known for his "mahvelous" impersonations of Sammy Davis Jr. & Grace Jones'

Answer: Billy Crystal


Question: 'In this type of "poll", people are asked how they just voted'

Answer: Exit poll


Question: 'It's the Biblical book in which Noah's story is told'

Answer: Genesis


Question: 'John Kennedy Toole wrote about "A Confederacy of" these pointy cap wearers'

Answer: Dunces


Question: 'A Leslie Nielsen comedy'

Answer: The Naked Gun


Question: 'Ventifacts are rocks that are shaped by sand driven by this force of nature'

Answer: Wind


Question: 'Wearing a bee costume, John Belushi sang "I'm A King Bee" as half of the duo later known as this'

Answer: The Blues Brothers


Question: 'To let an image on screen fade out entirely, a director would say, "Go to" this'

Answer: Black


Question: 'This weather phenomenon was a sign to Noah from God that he would never flood the Earth again'

Answer: Rainbow


Question: 'If you're this, like an angle over 90 degrees, but less than 180 degrees, no show for you!'

Answer: Obtuse


Question: 'Unaided vision'

Answer: Naked eye


Question: 'Prone to volcanoes & earthquakes, the "Ring of Fire" borders this ocean'

Answer: Pacific Ocean


Question: 'This "Meatball" who joined the cast in '77 often performed a superslick lounge singer  -- "Now get outta here!"'

Answer: Bill Murray


Question: 'Radio station formats include AC, adult contemporary, & CL, this'

Answer: Classical


Question: '2 of the 3 other men on the ark'

Answer: Ham, Japheth or Shem (Noah\'s sons)


Question: 'From the Latin for "thick", it's okay for forests to be it, but not future contestants'

Answer: Dense


Question: 'In other words, "dollar bill nude"'

Answer: Buck naked


Question: 'Hematite is an important ore of this metal'

Answer: Iron


Question: 'This original cast member later played the WZUP station manager on "Martin"'

Answer: Garrett Morris


Question: 'On TV, it's an announcement of the next show up; on the streets, it's a big display ad'

Answer: Billboard


Question: 'The length of the rainstorm'

Answer: 40 days and 40 nights


Question: 'These numbskulls that were thorns in the side of Gumby just won't cut it'

Answer: Blockheads


Question: 'Boisterous beatnik Burroughs' book'

Answer: "Naked Lunch"


Question: 'Unwelcome in basements, this radioactive element is the heaviest of the noble gases'

Answer: Radon


Question: 'Original "SNL" actress whose rock & roll alter ego, Candy Slice, loved to sing "Gimme Mick", an anthem to Jagger'

Answer: Gilda Radner


Question: 'To record "Lay Down Sally" you'd have to "lay down" these, & then mix them -- without getting "derailed"'

Answer: Tracks


Question: '"And the ark rested in the seventh month...upon the mountains of" this'

Answer: Ararat


Question: '"You Could Learn A Lot From" one of these about seatbelts, but that's not enough to get you through the show'

Answer: Dummy


Question: 'Goya's girl'

Answer: "The Naked Maja"


Question: 'Anthropologists pose as missionaries in "By The Light of My Father's Smile" by this author of "The Color Purple"'

Answer: Alice Walker


Question: 'In the 1980s this computer-generated character was featured in Coca-Cola ads & his own ABC series'

Answer: Max Headroom


Question: 'Honolulu'

Answer: Oahu


Question: 'Julia Roberts tries to steal Cameron Diaz' fiance Dermot Mulroney in this 1997 blockbuster'

Answer: My Best Friend\'s Wedding


Question: 'In 1966 he told us, "The Great Society leads us along three roads -- growth and justice and liberation"'

Answer: Lyndon Johnson


Question: 'In the 11th century she rode naked through Coventry, hopefully not very fast'

Answer: Lady Godiva


Question: '"Juneteenth", the long-awaited second novel by this black author, was published posthumously in 1999'

Answer: Ralph Ellison


Question: 'Using his pen name, Frederick Faust wrote over 500 novels including "Destry Rides Again"'

Answer: Max Brand


Question: 'Tokyo'

Answer: Honshu


Question: 'Michelle Pfeiffer, Jennifer Jason Leigh & this actress are squabbling sisters in 1997's "A Thousand Acres"'

Answer: Jessica Lange


Question: 'In "The Fountainhead" she wrote that "Great men can't be ruled"'

Answer: Ayn Rand


Question: 'About her famous calendar, she remarked, "It's not true I had nothing on.  I had the radio on."'

Answer: Marilyn Monroe


Question: 'Claude Brown's best-known work is the 1965 autobiography "Manchild in" this place'

Answer: the Promised Land


Question: '1 of 2 men who fit the category who reigned as heavyweight boxing champs in the 1930s'

Answer: Max Baer or Max Schmeling


Question: 'Port-au-Prince'

Answer: Hispaniola


Question: 'Aliens invade the White House during Jack Nicholson's presidency in this 1996 comedy'

Answer: Mars Attacks!


Question: 'On signing the 1979 peace treaty with Israel, this Egyptian said, "Let there be no more suffering or denial of rights"'

Answer: Anwar Sadat


Question: 'After 3 years of nipping & chipping, Michelangelo finished this naked creation in 1504'

Answer: David


Question: 'This author of "The Souls of Black Folk" is seen here on a U.S. stamp'

Answer: W.E.B. Du Bois


Question: 'This graphic artist known for his "Cosmic '60s" style of bold color combinations designed the first U.S. 10-cent stamp'

Answer: Peter Max


Question: 'Jakarta'

Answer: Java


Question: 'Tim Allen brings his 13-year-old son from the Amazon to New York in this 1997 comedy'

Answer: Jungle 2 Jungle


Question: 'In the 1860s she said, "Join the union, girls, and together say 'Equal Work for Equal Pay'"'

Answer: Susan B. Anthony


Question: 'The name of this building for sports comes from the Greek word for "naked"'

Answer: gymnasium


Question: 'Countee Cullen & Langston Hughes were part of this 1920s NYC movement that echoed an older Italian movement'

Answer: Harlem Renaissance


Question: 'In 1900 this theoretical physicist proposed that energy travels in discrete packets called quanta'

Answer: Max Planck


Question: 'Manila'

Answer: Luzon


Question: '"Seasonal" phrase that precedes "And the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country"'

Answer: The summer soldier


Question: 'In 1863 Manet caused quite a stir with this painting that depicted a naked woman picknicking with a few friends'

Answer: Le dejeuner sur l\'herbe (Luncheon on the Grass)


Question: 'A No. 1 hit in 1959, this song was originally written by a teacher as a history lesson for his students on the War of 1812'

Answer: \"The Battle Of New Orleans\"


Question: 'In "Frank Fairlegh" Francis Edward Smedley wrote "All's fair in" these 2 activities'

Answer: Love & War


Question: 'Chief justice Charles Evans Hughes opposed this president's attempt to "pack" the court'

Answer: Franklin D. Roosevelt


Question: 'Country star Jeannie C. Riley's only hit on the pop charts; it was about a small town's P.T.A.'

Answer: "Harper Valley P.T.A."


Question: 'Fiction writer who titled his memoirs about his early days in Paris "A Moveable Feast"'

Answer: Ernest Hemingway


Question: 'In Texas the most common variety of these armored mammals is the nine-banded one'

Answer: Armadillo


Question: 'Because of its cold ice cream interior & hot meringue covering, it was once called "Alaska-Florida"'

Answer: Baked Alaska


Question: '"Be nice to people on your way up" for this reason'

Answer: "You may meet them on your way down"


Question: 'This president appointed the most members of the current court'

Answer: Ronald Reagan


Question: 'Jimmy Webb song about a "park" that was a No. 2 hit for Richard Harris & a No. 1 hit for Donna Summer'

Answer: "MacArthur Park"


Question: 'Historian Simon Schama wrote the '89 book "Citizens, A Chronicle Of" this 18th century event'

Answer: The French Revolution


Question: 'The term for a female rabbit, it can also refer to a female deer'

Answer: Doe


Question: 'Joy of Cooking says whether this cake is "round or rectangular, the cutting begins at the lowest tier"'

Answer: Wedding Cake


Question: '"When the one great scorer comes to write against your name, he marks -- not that you won or lost -- but" this'

Answer: How you played the game


Question: 'He handed down the famous Brown v. Board of Education ruling 7 months after becoming chief justice'

Answer: Earl Warren


Question:
'(AUDIO DAILY DOUBLE):
Heard here, it was British star Petula Clark's last Top 10 hit in the U.S.:
"You wander around, on your own little cloud, when you don't see the whys or the wherefores...."'

Answer: "Don\'t Sleep In The Subway"


Question: 'He wrote "I Gave Them A Sword" based on his 1977 interviews with ex-president Richard Nixon'

Answer: David Frost


Question: 'Of all bears, this one is the best swimmer'

Answer: Polar Bear


Question: 'Completes "Heav'n has no Rage, like Love to Hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a Fury, like" this'

Answer: a Woman scorn\'d


Question: 'Known as the "Great Chief Justice", he had served under Washington at Valley Forge'

Answer: John Marshall


Question: 'New Jersey & North Carolina each have a Surf City, but California, home of this "Surf City" duo, doesn't'

Answer: Jan & Dean


Question: '"The American Spelling Book" was the first part of his "A Grammatical Institute of the English Language"'

Answer: Noah Webster


Question: 'A pit viper's pits are highly sensitive to this & help it find its prey in the dark'

Answer: Heat


Question: 'In 1940, U.S. poet Alice D. Miller  wrote, "In a world where" this country "is...dead, I do not wish to live"'

Answer: England


Question: 'First Republican president after Taft, he appointed Taft chief justice'

Answer: Warren G. Harding


Question: 'Born Frederick Picariello, his first 2 hits were "Tallahassee Lassie" & "Way Down Yonder In New Orleans"'

Answer: Freddy Cannon


Question: 'He won a 1962 Pulitzer Prize for "The Making of the President 1960"'

Answer: Theodore White


Question: 'Sometimes called the bird spider, it's the largest of all spiders'

Answer: Tarantula


Question: 'Hetty Green, the richest woman of her day, was known as the "Witch Of" this street'

Answer: Wall Street


Question: 'Over 90% of Poles are followers of this religion, first adopted by Poland in 966'

Answer: Roman Catholicism


Question: 'Ray Bradbury & producer-dir. John Huston co-wrote the screenplay based on this Melville classic'

Answer: "Moby Dick"


Question: 'She has 2 children, David & Sarah Armstrong-Jones'

Answer: Princess Margaret


Question: 'Born Niklas Koppernigk, he was a canon of Frauenberg Cathedral from 1497 until his death in 1543'

Answer: Nicolaus Copernicus


Question: 'From the Latin "denigrare", to blacken, it means to belittle or blacken a character'

Answer: Denigrate


Question: 'On July 5, 1846 John C. Fremont was chosen to direct the affairs of this "Bear Flag" republic'

Answer: California


Question: 'Poland's longest one is the Vistula'

Answer: River


Question: 'In a 1941 film based on R.L. Stevenson's horror classic, Spencer Tracy played these 2 title characters'

Answer: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde


Question: 'She may have been a cousin of her husband Akhenaton; you can see the resemblance in her bust'

Answer: Nefertiti


Question: 'Astronomer Frank Drake set up Project Ozma about 1960 to search for this -- didn't work'

Answer: Extraterrestrial Intelligence/Life Elsewhere


Question: 'Meaning "to bear", Hamlet did it with "slings & arrows of outrageous fortune"'

Answer: Suffer


Question: 'In 1892 the Edison Co. merged with the Thomson-Houston Electrical Co. to form this company'

Answer: General Electric


Question: 'As a result of WWII, Poland gained land in the west from Germany & lost land in the east to this country'

Answer: the Soviet Union (USSR)


Question: 'Rod Taylor traveled from the year 1899 to 802,701 A.D. in this film based on an H.G. Wells book'

Answer: "The Time Machine"


Question: 'Prince Bernhard of this country is a former president of the World Wildlife Fund'

Answer: Holland/The Netherlands


Question: 'In 1675 Danish astronomer Olaus Roemer announced the 1st real measurement of the speed of this'

Answer: Light


Question: 'Body tissues named for their "mouselike" movements'

Answer: Muscles


Question: '2 of the 4 people the Clanton gang went up against October 26, 1881'

Answer: Morgan, Virgil & Wyatt Earp & Doc Holliday


Question: 'James Dean & Raymond Massey starred in this Cain & Abel fable based on a novel by John Steinbeck'

Answer: "East of Eden"


Question: 'The last Anglo-Saxon king of England was killed in this battle'

Answer: Battle of Hastings (which Harold II lost)


Question: 'While teaching at the Univ. of Padua in 1610, he discovered 4 moons of Jupiter using a 30-power telescope'

Answer: Galileo


Question: 'Originally meaning "concealed", it now refers to the supernatural'

Answer: Occult


Question: 'In 1887 while librarian at Columbia U., he founded the first school for training librarians'

Answer: Melville Dewey


Question: 'This 1880 novel by Lew Wallace was made into a film in 1907, 1926 & 1959'

Answer: "Ben-Hur"


Question: 'In 1080 Canute IV succeeded his brother Harold Hen as king of this country'

Answer: Denmark


Question: 'This Italian astronomer discovered the division in Saturn's rings that bear his name'

Answer: Giovanni Cassini


Question: 'To show we know "Ain't" ain't proper usage, we can use this 3-letter word in parentheses after it'

Answer: sic


Question: 'His most famous play was first produced in 1895, the year he was sent to jail, & he never wrote another'

Answer: Oscar Wilde (\"The Importance of Being Earnest\")


Question: 'The site for this state capital was chosen because of its location midway between Pensacola & St. Augustine'

Answer: Tallahassee


Question: 'It's a pastry shell filled with a savory egg & cream mixture to which cheese & bacon are added'

Answer: Quiche Lorraine


Question: 'It's the restored masterpiece seen here:<br />(a gathering of 13)'

Answer: "The Last Supper"


Question: 'Comiskey Park'

Answer: Chicago White Sox


Question: 'To avoid a shaky picture, use this device that stands on its own 3 feet'

Answer: tripod


Question: 'To "shake" this can mean to hurry up or to dance'

Answer: a leg


Question: 'This California city on San Pedro Bay was originally called Willmore City, but was renamed for its 8 1/2 mile beach'

Answer: Long Beach


Question: 'In 1984 Lorraine Moller of New Zealand won this New England city's grueling marathon'

Answer: Boston


Question: 'Artist whose self-portrait is seen here:<br />(less one ear?)'

Answer: Vincent Van Gogh


Question: 'Three Rivers Stadium'

Answer: Pittsburgh Pirates


Question: 'As in some families, quality drops with each of these stages of copying from an original tape'

Answer: generations


Question: 'To express contempt for someone is to "turn up" this at him'

Answer: nose


Question: 'In addition to being a major seaport for cargo, it's the world's largest cruise port'

Answer: Miami


Question: 'This cruciform symbol has 2 unequal horizontals'

Answer: Cross of Lorraine


Question: 'The 1660s Battista portrait seen here may be of the man who followed Alexander VII into this post:'

Answer: Pope


Question: 'Coors Field'

Answer: Colorado Rockies


Question: 'Camcorder setting whose name is from the Greek for "far light"'

Answer: telephoto


Question: 'Facing misfortune bravely while suppressing emotion is called keeping a "stiff" one of these'

Answer: upper lip


Question: 'A stone obelisk dedicated to President William McKinley stands in this New York city's Niagara Square'

Answer: Buffalo


Question: '"Raisin" is a musical version of a 1959 play by this woman'

Answer: Lorraine Hansberry


Question: 'He's the innovative sculptor who created the smooching seen here:'

Answer: Auguste Rodin ("The Kiss")


Question: 'Veterans Stadium'

Answer: Philadelphia Phillies


Question: 'Be sparing with this side-to-side camera movement; too much of it is called "firehosing"'

Answer: panning


Question: 'When you force someone into submission, you "bring him to" these joints'

Answer: knees


Question: 'At 64 stories the USX Tower in this Steel City is one of the tallest buildings in the eastern U.S.'

Answer: Pittsburgh


Question: 'Disputed by France & Germany between 1871 & 1945, this 13,000-square-mile region contains Moselle & Bas-Rhin'

Answer: Alsace-Lorraine


Question: 'Giotto's teacher, Cimabue, painted the "Madonna in Majesty", seen here, in this city:'

Answer: Florence


Question: 'Pacific Bell Park'

Answer: San Francisco Giants


Question: 'As its name indicates, this format with about 400 lines of resolution is an enhanced version of 8mm'

Answer: high 8


Question: 'Even Shakespeare used the phrase "cheek by" this, in "A Midsummer Night's Dream"'

Answer: jowl


Question: 'During the Boer War, Doyle manned a field hospital in Bloemfontein in what's now this country'

Answer: South Africa


Question: 'It's a mixture of beans from various places that brews a distinctive cup of coffee'

Answer: blend


Question: 'In 1991 the 6 members agreed to dissolve this military alliance of the eastern bloc'

Answer: Warsaw Pact


Question: '"Man on the Moon"'

Answer: Andy Kaufman


Question: 'Built from the shell of an old power station, the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney is this country's largest museum'

Answer: Australia


Question: 'In Freud's way of thinking, it's the only part of the personality that exists at birth'

Answer: Id


Question: 'This popular 1894 play written by Sir Arthur shares its name with a Belgian town where Napoleon met defeat'

Answer: Waterloo


Question: 'To make a popular Thai drink, add sweetened condensed milk to strong coffee & pour it over this'

Answer: ice


Question: 'In 1937 he became secretary general of the Yugoslav Communist Party, a position he later parlayed into prime minister'

Answer: Josip Broz Tito


Question: '"Funny Girl" & "Funny Lady"'

Answer: Fanny Brice


Question: 'Weather forecasting in Seattle is easy: either this mountain is "out" & it's clear or it isn't'

Answer: Mount Rainier


Question: 'This 1986 Stephen King bestseller features a demonic clown named Pennywise'

Answer: It


Question: 'Sir Arthur based Sherlock Holmes in part on one of his professors at this Scottish university'

Answer: Edinburgh


Question: 'Coffee originated in this east African nation where the Harrar variety is "Haile" popular today'

Answer: Ethiopia


Question: 'In November 1956 Soviet troops moved into this country to crush the revolution led by Imre Nagy'

Answer: Hungary


Question: '"La Bamba"'

Answer: Ritchie Valens


Question: 'If you're looking for thrills in Copenhagen, ride the 86-year-old wooden roller coaster in this amusement park'

Answer: Tivoli


Question: 'It's approximately equal to 3.14'

Answer: pi


Question: 'Science fiction works by Sir Arthur include "The Poison Belt", "Land of the Mist" & this "Lost" classic'

Answer: The Lost World


Question: 'When buying beans from this country, be careful not to mistake "High Mountain" for "Blue Mountain"'

Answer: Jamaica


Question: 'In 1989 this writer took the lead in forming the Civic Forum which opposed Czechoslovakia's Communist regime'

Answer: Vaclav Havel


Question: '"Bird"'

Answer: Chalrie Parker


Question: 'One of the world's largest mosques, the Great Hassan II Mosque stands in this largest Moroccan city'

Answer: Casablanca


Question: 'Yes, it's the oldest form of Japanese drama still performed'

Answer: No


Question: 'Arthur became a Sir in 1902 when he was knighted during the reign of this British ruler'

Answer: Edward VII


Question: 'Ladyfingers are a common ingredient of this coffee-flavored Italian dessert'

Answer: tiramisu


Question: 'In the 1989 elections this party won 99 of 100 seats in Poland's Senat'

Answer: Solidarity


Question: '"Gorillas in the Mist"'

Answer: Dian Fossey