Jeopardy Set 3
July 27, 1953: 3 years & 32 days of war between these 2 countries ends with the signing of an armistice
North And South Korea
Yongbyon in this country is the home of a nuclear reactor that may be used to make weapons
North Korea
Nynorsk, an official language of this country, was created by Ivar Aasen in the mid-19th century
Norway
"I once had a girl, or should I say she once had me"
Norwegian Wood
"Rudy" featured Jason Miller as this university's coach Ara Parseghian
Notre Dame
You can find 3 different words within this word meaning "in spite of"
Notwithstanding
He was the fairy king; Titania was his queen
Oberon
This man's philosophic "razor" states that simple explanations are better than complicated ones
Occam
Boston lawyer Marcus Urann marketed cranberry sauce under this brand name way back in 1912
Ocean Spray
Someone too liberal for his party may be dubbed a RINO, short for this "in name only"
Republican
If you live in L.A. you know this word is used for reinforcing an existing building so it's stabler for the next quake
Retrofit
Have a family get-together in the Indian Ocean on this French island which was once known as Bourbon Island
Reunion
It's the fancy 11-letter term doctors use for a nose job, to sound smart & justify the 10 grand cost
Rhinoplasty
B.I.O.N., Texan David Pay has written over 300 alphabetic characters on a single grain of this!
Rice
In the late 1600s this Asian grain became the main crop of the Carolina coastal lowlands
Rice
This team won the Stanley Cup in 1974 & 1975
Philadelphia Flyers
Careful when eating bagels with these seeds on them--you could test positive for heroin!
Poppy Seeds
This mammal's name comes from the corruption of a French phrase which meant "phony pig"
Porcupine
Having flat teeth is one way that these animals differ from the related dolphins who have pointy triangular teeth
Porpoises
Charlemagne was elected mayor of this Haitian capital (by the way, that was Manno Charlemagne the folk singer)
Port-Au-Prince
James Joyce novel that becomes a musical whose characters include Stephen Dedalus, Aldonza & Sancho Panza
Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man Of La Mancha
Portimao is one of the most visited fishing villages in this country's Algarve region
Portugal
Sao Tome and Principe
Portuguese
Often served with fish, pommes de terre a L'Anglaise are these vegetables, boiled or steamed
Potatoes
A battleship in history & cinema was named for this prince, lover of Catherine the Great
Potemkin
In his second inaugural, FDR said this fraction of the U.S. was "ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished"
One-Third
(Hi, I'm Thomas Gibson) A Gibson cocktail is identical to a martini, except that the olive is replaced by this
Onion
It's the only Canadian province or territory whose 2-letter postal abbreviation is a preposition
Ontario
Translated as "Land of the Kings", this state is home to India's nuclear test sites & the world's largest camel fair
Rajahstan
Nicholson won an Oscar for playing this rebellious character in "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest"
Randle P. Mcmurphy
This lengthy lefty became the first pitcher to win games 6 & 7 of a World Series on consecutive days
Randy Johnson
This man's Viennese office is the setting for "A Far Country"
Sigmund Freud
In 1964 he introduced his first musical synthesizer; it was used on Walter Carlos' "Switched On Bach" LP
(Robert) Moog
It describes a shot hit from the left by a right-hander, or a compliment that turns into a shot
A Backhand
BNN
A Banana
A voltaic cellphone would use a type of this invented by Alessandro Volta in 1800
A Battery
It's a fastball thrown high & inside to force the batter away from the plate
A Brush-Back Pitch
A vampire will probably never bite you in the apse, as it's usually found in one of these buildings
A Church
Similar to a cruller, this long, thin stick of sweet dough is fried & coated with sugar & cinnamon
A Churro
A melodramatic drama serial in which each episode ends in suspense
A Cliffhanger
Hey, you saps who think pneumonia killed President Harrison--I've got this kind of theory involving a group plan
A Conspiracy Theory
You spend too much time watching TV; you're a sofa spud, or, in other words, this more popular term
A Couch Potato
In French, this word can refer to an image on turkey's flag as well as a tasty roll
A Croissant
Noah must have read the World Almanac to know that 21.8 inches equals one of this type of ancient measure
A Cubit
Old Mother Hubbard knows it's a closet with shelves for dishes
A Cupboard
A pack of playing cards
A Deck
6-letter term for a judicial assertion or an edict
A Dictum
God didn't like the joke about the dyslexic agnostic, you know, where the guy wonders if there really is a this
A Dog
To the Germans & Vietnamese, these say wau wau when chasing a postman or a cat
A Dog
This student leader of the band marches with it
A Drum Major
Anatosaurus was this type of dinosaur named for a feature it shared with the platypus
A Duckbill
To the dismay of its fans everywhere, in 2006 Pluto was reclassified as this type of planet
A Dwarf Planet
One may be electric or alluvial; that's cool
A Fan
Pinkie rinser at the table
A Finger Bowl
For his prairie houses, Wright called for one big chimney, which justified one big one of these inside
A Fireplace
Lincoln Green is also called this green, where you might see it were it not for the trees
A Forest
A Times headline said Beelzebufo ampinga, at 10 pounds the largest of these ever, "hopped with dinosaurs"
A Frog
1 of this unit of milk weighs about 8 pounds
A Gallon
A South American cowboy of the pampas, usually of mixed Spanish & Indian ancestry
A Gaucho
Name of the type of formation seen here: [video clue - in Alex's hand]
A Geode
Artist Marcel Duchamp added one to the Mona Lisa
A Goatee
The largest primate is the male eastern lowland this
A Gorilla
If you don't put the salt into a salty dog, you've got the cocktail with this other canine name
A Greyhound
One story says that this alternate name for a hero sandwich comes from its creation on Hog Island
A Hoagie
A container designed for cigars
A Humidor
It holds up your Harley when it's not moving
A Kickstand
A small rounded hill or mound; there's a grassy one in Dallas
A Knoll
Noun for one who lives a wild, hedonistic life without moral restraint
A Libertine
Cleveland, Ohio
The Plain Dealer
Things developed rapidly after this Edwin Land creation went on sale in 1948
The Polaroid Camera
Isabella took an interest in helping religious orders, especially this "poor" order of nuns
The Poor Clares
He was among the first students when the St. Petersburg Conservatory opened in 1862
Tchaikovsky
One of the world's most popular beverages is this drink made by boiling certain shredded leaves in water
Tea
Deborah Kerr served more than tea in this 1956 film based on a play
Tea And Sympathy
In 2010 the D.O.T. issued rules banning this new form of communication by truckers while driving
Texting
In 2004 Reese Witherspoon starred in the big screen version of "Vanity Fair" by this author
Thackeray
Formed by the Nan, Ping, Wang & Yom, the Chao Phraya is this country's main river
Thailand
On Dec. 17 128 U.S. representatives voted against this number amendment prohibiting liquor
The 18Th
You can kill nasty things in wooden cutting boards with the acidity in the white type of this--Heinz wants you to know
Vinegar
"My Cousin ____"
Vinny
This state's former governor Mark Warner donned his senatorial cap in 2009
Virginia
Born in Kiev in 1904, this pianist was one of the best known concert performers of the 20th century
Vladimir Horowitz
Hrungnir threw a huge stone at this god, who used his hammer to shatter the stone in the air & kill the giant
Thor
Name shared by a talking flower Alice meets & an Indian girl in "Peter Pan"
Tiger Lily
A sign above the visitor's clubhouse at this Detroit park once read, "Visitors' Clubhouse -- No Visitors Allowed"
Tiger Stadium
Mascarpone is the cheese used to layer this Italian-named sponge-cake dessert
Tiramisu
This Venetian, said his pupil Palma Giovane, "used his fingers more than his brush" to finish his lush works
Titian
Gilbert & Sullivan's "Yeomen of the Guard" is set in this English landmark
Tower Of London
[video clue]
Toyota
In this 1983 film Eddie Murphy & Dan Aykroyd switch lives
Trading Places
Gangster-land, or Hades' domain
Underworld
Clint Eastwood received his first Oscar for directing this 1992 western
Unforgiven
The Althing had an upper & lower house until 1991; now it's this type of legislature, meaning "one chamber"
Unicameral
Benedetto is the original last name of this man who's been crooning great music for decades
(Tony) Bennett
In 1992 you could have seen James Gandolfini playing cards with Stanley Kowalski in a revival of this play
A Streetcar Named Desire
"Take these broken wings and learn to fly"
Blackbird
The rail
A Bird
A research institute, like the RAND Corporation
A Think Tank
In 1992 the winter Olympic games were held in this French city
Albertville
He's pictured on the $10 bill
Alexander Hamilton
In a marvelous poem, he wrote, "At my back I always hear time's winged chariot hurrying near"
Andrew Marvell
Cooperstown, New York
Baseball
E.B. White spun this tale about a spider & a pig
Charlotte's Web
Headgear for a king, or part of a tooth
Crown
"Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace"
Daniel
Feel free to "Scream" out the name of this artist, seen here
Edvard Munch
Jim Anderson was an agent at the General Insurance Company on this sitcom
Father Knows Best
The flag of this country also appears on the flags of Tuvalu, Fiji & Australia
Great Britain
Mr. Flintstone & the first "Spice Girl" to quit the group
Fred & Ginger
This brazen young blonde was caught napping in Baby Bear's bed
Goldilocks
Pistachio is a shade of this color
Green
Like most insects, all flies are divided into 3 parts: thorax, abdomen & this
Head
The star of "Nacho Libre" becomes a form of extortion
Jack Blackmail
Britney's younger sister, she was "All That" before she became "Zoey 101"
Jamie Lynn
On January 21, 1977 this president pardoned several thousand Vietnam War draft evaders
Jimmy Carter
128 Americans died when the Germans sank this liner May 7, 1915
Lusitania
The 2 women who first saw the resurrected Jesus shared this name
Mary
"Allied Assault" & "Rising Sun" are from this militaristic video game series
Medal Of Honor
"Take off, eh!" The McKenzie bros. of "SCTV" did commercials touting this Canadian beer
Molson's
A poem of praise, or was indebted to
Ode/Owed
It's been said Martin van Buren's son John was 1st to advise, "Vote early & ..." this
Often
This chip-off-the-old-Flintstone was born February 22, 1963
Pebbles
Drama whose original alternate title was "The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up"
Peter Pan
He's the singer heard here: "In dreams, I walk...."
Roy Orbison
This 2-time Winter Olympics site has been known for its mineral springs since Roman times
Saint Moritz
"Kaddish" by this beat poet was an elegy for his mother, Naomi, who died in 1956
Allen Ginsberg
It's the feline equivalent of a stray mutt
Alley Cat
During WWII, this city was the headquarters of the Alaska Defense Command
Anchorage
Under the oceans, this part of the Earth is generally only 3-5 miles thick
The Crust
"One of These Nights", "Hell Freezes Over"
The Eagles
The most populous
The U.S.
This dame's roles have included the Mother Superior in "Sister Act", Granny Wendy in "Hook" & Miss Jean Brodie
(Maggie) Smith
The masculine signs are the air signs, including Gemini, & these signs, which include Leo
Fire Signs
The distillery that makes this "Old" Irish whiskey was first licensed in 1608
(Old) Bushmills
Gangster's "gun" gal
(4) Moll
This man who said "Give me liberty or give me death!" died in 1799
(Patrick) Henry
Member of the royal family who was reputedly planning to marry Peter Townshend
(Princess) Margaret
Around 400 B.C. the Greek Ctesias described it as having a white body with a straight cubit-long horn
A Unicorn
Edison invents the phonograph, U.S. Grant is re-elected & Bizet writes "Carmen"
1870S
The curved horns of the water type of this animal may have a total length of 12 feet
A Buffalo
The pigfish is a type of this fish named for a noise it makes when taken out of the water
A Grunt
To make a good first impression, a "dead fish" one of these is definitely not advised
A Handshake
In his diary, Samuel Pepys recounted the "Great Plague" sweeping through London in this decade
1660S
In the 1800s women would puff out their skirts by wearing this padding or framework underneath
A Bustle
Letter-perfect slang for a $100 bill
A C-Note
This famous FBI sting derived its name from one its fictitious enterprises, Abdul Enterprises
Abscam
John Sparkman
Adlai Stevenson
Fabulous fabulist (5)
Aesop
One of the President's own men is a terrorist when the title plane gets hijacked in this 1997 actioner
Air Force One
In 2003 this airline agreed to buy KLM, creating Europe's largest airline
Air France
This "Six Feet Under" creator's career is far from dead; he brought "True Blood" to HBO
Alan Ball
13-year-old Benny Benson's winning design for this state's flag included the Big Dipper
Alaska
The Persian king Darius III led 250,000 troops to defeat against this man's 47,000 in 331 B.C.
Alexander The Great
Dyan Cannon plays Judge Cone, she of the sexy Wattles, on this TV show
Ally Mcbeal
Lara Flynn Boyle of "The Practice" guested on this show & suggested Calista Flockhart eat a cookie
Ally Mcbeal
The "World" one claims to be the all-time bestselling American reference book
Almanac
...among the books of the Old Testament
Amos
French for "love", in English it means romance, especially a secret one
Amour
A proverb
An Adage
After 6 years in exile in Gorky, this physicist & human rights activist was allowed to return to Moscow in 1986
Andrei Sakharov
2 presidents, Nos. 7 & 17, have had this first name that's No. 6 on the list
Andrew
A garment worn by cooks shares its name with this part of the stage that extends in front of the curtain line
Apron
First name of the famous Western governess of King Rama IV's son
Anna
Though still living with her husband, a government official, she has an affair with the dashing Count Vronsky
Anna Karenina
The state house in this city is where George Washington resigned his commission in 1783
Annapolis
Annie Sullivan
Anne Bancroft
This American actress won a 1960 Tony & a 1962 Oscar for playing the same teacher
Anne Bancroft
2 of his pen names were rather transparent: Antosha Chekhonte & Anton Ch.
Anton Chekhov
E.O. Wilson, the man behind the EOL, is an expert on these insects, like the black & red fire types you'll find listed
Ants
If you have severe pain beginning around the navel and moving to the right, get to the hospital before this ruptures
Appendix
This brand's Ultimate G4 could be called the G5, since almost 5 G's is what it originally sold for
Apple Macintosh
Jeremy Piven's agent role
Arizona
Continent from which Indians' ancestors came to America
Asia
Add 2 letters to a modern Mideast country to get this kingdom once ruled by Sennacherib
Assyria
This Greek wisdom goddess was born full grown from Zeus' head because he'd swallowed his pregnant first wife
Athena
Decorated WWII hero who titled his autobiography "To Hell and Back"
Audie Murphy
Between about 1325 & 1500 this group expanded from an island or two to control southern Mexico
Aztecs
The Highland version of this instrument has 2 tenor drones & a bass drone
Bagpipes
Mo Vaughn, Greg Vaughn, Mike Piazza
Baseball
Admiral George Dewey was born under this sign, but we bet no one dared call him an "old goat"
Capricorn
EEL BAG
Beagle
One of her 5 Emmys was for hosting a game show, "Just Men"
Betty White
It's the condition also known as anthracosis, associated with coal miners
Black Lung
It precedes "shrimp" in the name of a shrimp species that lives in the Great Salt Lake
Brine
In 1790 Cornwallis was leading this company's campaigns to annex Mysore
British East India Company
As a whole, its head can be stuffed; shredded, it can be a slaw
Cabbage
In 1968 this labor leader had a grape, er... gripe
Caesar Chavez
With his 10th anniversary book a bestseller, this comic strip's artist Bill Watterson quit the strip
Calvin And Hobbes
In a Moss Hart-George S. Kaufman comedy, Sheridan Whiteside was "The Man Who" did this
Came To Dinner
This rum maker's website urges you to "Drink responsibly--captain's orders!"
Captain Morgan
Experts say the smell in a new one of these is from the phthalate plasticizers used in PVC, not leather
Car
This poet & biographer's site isn't in Illinois but in Flat Rock, N.C.; he moved there & raised goats
Carl Sandburg
Many of the caves in this New Mexico national park still have not been fully explored
Carlsbad Caverns
Still writing music in 2009, composer Elliot Carter was feted at this NYC concert hall on his 100th birthday in December 2008
Carnegie Hall
This comedienne got her start on TV as the girlfriend of Jerry Mahoney, & we're not pulling your ear!
Carol Burnett
This 1942 film gained greater distinction following a January 1943 meeting of Allied leaders in its title location
Casablanca
This range extends from Lassen Peak in California to the Fraser River in British Columbia
Cascades
In the '70s and 80s, he was in charge of first the welfare and later the warfare departments
Caspar Weinberger
Jane Fonda played a schoolteacher who turns into an outlaw in this 1965 film
Cat Ballou
The Pollitt family plantation is overrun by "no-neck monsters" in this Tennesee Williams play
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
Wife No. 5, she wed Henry VIII in 1540; she must've lost her head fooling around on him; oh wait, she did
Catherine Howard
She was the younger sister of the tragic Spanish queen known as "Joan the Mad"
Catherine Of Aragon
I'm... too sexy for this clue & I do my little turn on this narrow structure over a stage, yeah
Catwalk
It can mean lasting 100 years, or a 100th anniversary celebration
Centennial
There are a number of Chanel fragrances, including this one that immortalizes her birthday, August 19
Chanel No. 19
Like the couple in a No. 1 song by the Dixie Cups, one might ask her intended to go to this title place
Chapel Of Love
When businesses restructure following a bankruptcy they use this section of U.S. federal code
Chapter 11
Vangelis' theme from this 1981 British film took a record 21 weeks on the charts to reach No. 1
Chariots Of Fire
Valentine is the last name of this "sweet" title hostess at the Fandango ballroom
Charity
Thomas Dewey, 1943-1954
New York
Online games you can play include Quake & this ancient battle to capture the opponent's king
Chess
This behavior in gorillas can express exuberance or intimidate
Chest-Beating
President Arthur's searchers
Chester's Questers
In 1993 this "SNL" alum returned to TV as a late-night talk show host, but lasted only 6 weeks
Chevy Chase
This country's GDP is growing about 10% a year & in 2004, says the World Bank, contributed 1/3 of world growth
China
Guido Reni could have called his painting of this ruler "T & A", "A" standing for asp
Cleopatra
This '90s British girl group who were "Comin' Atcha" released the CD "Queen of the Nile" in 2000
Cleopatra
"I met a traveler from an antique land who said: Two vast & trunkless legs of stone stand in the desert"
Percy Shelley
Tamara Dobson played this secret agent in 2 1970s films
Cleopatra Jones
No arguing with Euclid's fourth postulate, "All right angles are" this, meaning of equal measure in degrees
Congruent
Christopher Dodd & Joseph Lieberman
Connecticut
Horseshoe, fiddler, hermit
Crabs
1967: "What we've got here is failure to communicate"
Cool Hand Luke
At this European city's airport, you can have a sandwich & of course a coffee at the Cafe Karen Blixen
Copenhagen
Animal remains found in the caves of these paleolithic people suggest an early form of religion
Cro-Magnons/Neanderthals
Country to which the U.S. began beaming Radio Marti in May 1985
Cuba
Haiti, Cuba, Jamaica
Cuba
In 1981 a federal judge ruled it illegal to indefinitely imprison refugees from this communist island
Cuba
An adorable wind instrument
Cute Flute
Arlington is located between these third & sixth most populous cities in Texas
Dallas & Fort Worth
"Whatever Lola Wants" & "Shoeless Joe From Hannibal, MO"
Damn Yankees
In 376, harassed by the Huns, the Goths crossed this second-longest European river
Danube
He based Nora Charles of "The Thin Man" on his friend Lillian Hellman
Dashiell Hammett
What you don't want to be when you show up at the hospital: DOA
Dead On Arrival
This woman is wanted in connection with stolen hair & the kidnapping of her boyfriend by Philistines
Delilah
Danablue
Denmark
Greenland
Denmark
Things that are commonplace are a this "a dozen"
Dime
Rejected in Russia, this Boris Pasternak novel began making house calls in Italy
Doctor Zhivago
It was Petula Clark's last U.S. Top 10 hit
Don't Sleep In The Subway
This work says, "Man is not truly one, but truly two... I learned to recognize the... primitive duality of man"
Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde
When CBS took this show off its schedule for 1998, it angered its viewers & its star Jane Seymour
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Members who don't pay these may be sued
Dues
For the White House, Jackie Kennedy chose "Houses of Squam Light" by this "Nighthawks" artist
Edward Hopper
"The Father of the H-Bomb", "Dr. Strangelove"
Edward Teller
Camilla's great-grandmother, Alice Keppel, was a mistress of this early 20th century king, seen here
Edward Vii
In this "Street"-wise game show, you have to predict answers given by people on the street
Street Smarts
2 of the 5 U.S. presidents who played football for their college teams
Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon, Ford & Reagan
The largest land mammal in Thailand, the shape of the country looks like its head, in profile
Elephant
Born of Italian immigrant stock in Brazil, he's a 2-time Indy 500 winner
Emerson Fittipaldi
Order of the Bath
England/Great Britain
One of the social events of 1999 was this Spice Girl's castle wedding to soccer star David Beckham
Posh Spice
A popular pet of the '90s, the name of this type of pig comes from its anatomy
Pot-Bellied Pig
[Audio] This single-named singer heard here, combines new age music with Irish folk:
Enya
In April 2009 the doors of Chicago's county general hospital closed to TV viewers as this show ended
Er
Phyllis Schlafly was among those leading the fight for the defeat of this proposed constitutional amendment
Era (Equal Rights Amendment)
Her career took off after publishing "Fear of Flying" in 1973
Erica Jong
This American author's estate outside Havana was called Finca Vigia, or Lookout Farm
Ernest Hemingway
In Picks & Pans we find Ahasuerus rejecting Vashti as his queen, picking this cousin of Mordecai instead
Esther
Started in 2001, Verasun Energy has now become the second-leading producer of this alternative fuel
Ethanol
It's actually a vast 4 million-square-mile peninsula of an even more vast land mass
Europe
Subtitled "A Tale of Acadie", this Longfellow poem describes the tragic romance of an Acadian woman
Evangeline
On "The Simpsons", Mr. Burns usually uses this word when he finds something superb or first-rate
Excellent!
Ingredient in the witches' potion in "Macbeth" that's a body part of a 1990s House speaker
Eye Of Newt Gingrich
In "The Cocoanuts" Groucho told Margaret Dumont, hers "Shine like the pants of a blue serge suit"
Eyes
Appropriately, Part 3 of this 1953 novel is "Burning Bright"
Fahrenheit 451
"The Father of Existentialism", Kierkegaard said that human life requires a "leap of" this
Faith
In 2004 this beauty made her movie debut as Sarah Sunderson in "The Stepford Wives"
Faith Hill
In "Antony and Cleopatra", Marc Antony commits suicide by doing this
Falling On His Blade
(Salem here!) Well-known term for a low-ranking demon who aids a witch & assumes an original form, like a cat (Ohhh...I know this one!)
Familiar
Show on which 2 clans compete to guess the top responses to survey questions
Family Feud
An adjective meaning "elaborate"; to Brits, it's a verb meaning "to like or enjoy"
Fancy
Someone counted 25,216 of these on a swan
Feathers
By presidential proclamation, this is American heart month
Februrary
Granite contains this mineral whose name contains the German word for "field"
Feldspar
This Vienna-born justice placed many of his former students, dubbed "Hot Dogs", in jobs in the New Deal
Felix Frankfurter
In 1908 a carbon tetrachloride gas type of this was invented; in 1917 a foam type
Fire Extinguishers
Proverbially, to dally in the face of a crisis is to do this "while Rome burns"
Fiddle
Beethoven wrote 4 overtures for this opera
Fidelio
In the U.S. the FBI has about 60 of the local offices usually called these
Field Offices
Even odds
Fifty-Fifty
Rumors that these snacks were named for a physicist are untrue; they're named for a town in Massachusetts
Fig Newtons
The piscine lead in this '03 film: "If this is some kind of practical joke, it's not funny, & I know funny, I'm a clownfish"
Finding Nemo
Loops, arches & whorls make up these
Fingerprints
Helsinki is situated on the Gulf of this
Finland
It's a nuclear power's capability of a preemptive attack, or one-third of an out in baseball
First Strike
"Joy of Cooking" says dogfish is a classic part of this British staple dish served with vinegar
Fish And Chips
Add "D" to a word for sheep's wool & you've been this, meaning taken
Fleeced
Horseback riding is the rein event at Lady Hawk Farm in this state's Citrus County
Florida
Winter Park, Winter Garden, Winter Haven
Florida
One of the 2 flat divisions of a tail of a whale, or a stroke of good luck
Fluke
A Bergman or Branagh operatic opus: "The Magic _____"
Flute
Traditionally, a dense one of these is compared to "pea soup"
Fog
We're rich! Oh, wait... it's only this, iron pyrite
Fool's Gold
Lake Como in Montana contributed generously to the battle against these in summer 2000
Forest Fires
It's a truck with a pronged platform at the front that raises & moves loads
Forklift
The Confederates held this fort from April 1861 to February 1865
Fort Sumter
In 1807 Alexander I allied himself with this country; in 1812 the alliance broke & the ex-ally invaded Russia
France
Leonard Nimoy appeared as a football player in the third film about this talking mule
Francis
The Arizona radio station Sinatra bought in 1989 was dubbed KFAS, the FAS standing for this
Francis Albert Sinatra
Robert Louis Stevenson based this novel about David Balfour on an actual Scottish crime
Kidnapped
Theodore Roosevelt Island is a 91-acre national wilderness park found in this river
Potomac
This former vice-mayor of Cincinnati said of obscenity, "I know it when I see it"
Potter Stewart
On May 10,1981 France elected as president this socialist who then nationalized most of the private banks
Francois Mitterand
"Somethin' Stupid" was a 1967 duet sung by this father & daughter
Frank & Nancy Sinatra
From 1887 to 1893 he was chief draftsman for the Chicago firm of Adler & Sullivan
Frank Lloyd Wright
"Chairman" & singer Albert
Frank Sinatra
Frankie Goes to Hollywood was named for this crooner
Frank Sinatra
10 years after his death, he can be seen on TV dancing with Dirt Devil vacuum cleaners
Fred Astaire
Dancer Frederick Austerlitz
Fred Astaire
He played the absent-minded professor who invented Flubber in the original 1961 film
Fred Macmurray
Soft Cell sang, "Once I ran to you, now I'll run from you" in an '80s song about this title kind of love
Tainted
It calls itself America's best-selling brand of school uniforms; to us it sounds like breakfast -- pass the syrup
French Toast
...who was the last president to be born in a log cabin
Garfield
The 2 brightest stars in this constellation are Castor & Pollux
Gemini
The first book of the Bible, or a Phil Collins rock band
Genesis
This city's Piazza Dante contains the house believed to be that of Christopher Colunbus
Genoa
He was in as Danny Ocean in a 2001 film & its 2 sequels
George Clooney
Yale University (class of 1948)
George H.W. Bush
When John Jay quit, John Rutledge failed to win confirmation as Chief Justice for this president
George Washington
"I'll paint (the flower) big and they'll be surprised into taking time to look at it"
Georgia O'keeffe
Beverage World reports that in 1996 the U.S. exceeded this country in number of breweries for the first time
Germany
It was unified in thge 19th century & reunified in the 20th
Germany
With the success of this book about Chili Palmer & the John Travolta film, Elmore's thinking sequel
Get Shorty
Command to old dobbin to make him go faster
Giddy-Up
In "The Aeneid" Virgil wrote, "I fear the Greeks even when they come with" these
Gifts
This venomous lizard is named for a river basin in the American Southwest where it's found
Gila Monster
The NBA's Agent Zero, aka Hibachi, aka The Black President
Gilbert Arenas
He painted the first 5 men to succeed Washington as president but is more famous for his 3 of George
Gilbert Stuart
Sushi connoisseur Shigo Ito refreshes her palate with pickled strips of this root
Ginger
In 1872 the Marquess of Queensberry introduced this equipment to protect aristocrats while boxing
Gloves
Cobra Starship featuring Leighton Meester: "Good Girls ____ ____"
Go Bad
In 1956 this future Israeli prime minister adopted a new last name that means "to burn brightly" in Hebrew
Golda Meir
It was John C. Fremont who gave the entrance to San Francisco's bay this name
Golden Gate
Many businesses close early in honor of this observance that falls 2 days before Easter
Good Friday
As a noun, it's a steep-walled canyon; as a verb, it means to stuff yourself with food
Gorge
This movement flourished as an architectural style from 1150 to 1250, the Age of the Great Cathedrals
Gothic
This 3-word nickname for the Republicans dates from the 1870s
Grand Old Party
The book "Iowans of Impact" calls him "Anamosa's Famous Artist"
Grant Wood
In 1924 this sportswriter coined the term "The Four Horsemen" about Notre Dame football players
Grantland Rice
Peru's national drink is pisco sour, a blend of lime juice, syrup, bitters & a heady brandy made from this vine fruit
Grapes
Gunpowder is one of the most popular varieties of this "color" tea in America
Green Tea
A royal observatory was founded in this London borough in 1675
Greenwich
1962: Atticus Finch
Gregory Peck
The West Indies nation we invaded in 1983
Grenada
Mexico's best coffee comes from Chiapas, a state that borders this noted coffee-growing nation
Guatemala
Spanish for "little war", it's a member of a small band of irregular soldiers who harass the enemy by surprise raids
Guerrilla
The name of this thick soup is akin to the Tshiluba word for "okra"
Gumbo
The Sanskrit word for "venerable" gave us this term for a spiritual guide
Guru
Of this author of "The Necklace", Flaubert said, "He's my disciple and I love him like a son"
Guy De Maupassant
Sondheim striptease show (5)
Gypsy
Adamstown on Pitcairn Island sits on a bay named for this ship
H.M.S. Bounty
Meaning "have the body", a writ of this 2-word phrase is the common means of obtaining release on bail
Habeas Corpus
Ulysses met up again with Agamemnon & Ajax in a place ruled by this god
Hades
Since Pisces is a water sign, it's not surprising that he composed "Water Music" in 1717
Handel
"Rome: Total War--Barbarian Invasion" allows you to control this Carthaginian's elephants
Hannibal
One of the last biplanes used by a commercial airliner, the HP42, bore the name of this Carthaginian general
Hannibal
When North & South Vietnam were reunited in 1976, this city was designated the capital
Hanoi
The reeds of this instrument are positioned to sound whether you blow or suck through the wind channels
Harmonica
"The Moon is a Harsh Mistress", "Stranger in a Strange Land"
Heinlein
At Walden Pond, he "never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude"
Henry David Thoreau
This 12-term Congressman from Illinois is chairman of the House Judiciary Committee
Henry Hyde
In 1957 this German-born man wrote of "Nuclear Weapons and Foreign Policy"
Henry Kissinger
Edith & Archie "could use a man like" this president "again"
Herbert Hoover
Starbuck serves as chief mate aboard the Pequod in the most famous work by this author
Herman Melville ("Moby Dick")
"The noonday train will bring Frank Miller" at 12 sharp in this 1952 film; look out, Gary!
High Noon
Herbert P. Bix won in 2001 with a book on this emperor "and the Making of Modern Japan"
Hirohito
"For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world and lose" this
His Own Soul
In 1946 the Communist government of Vietnam began issuing coins with a depiction of this man
Ho Chi Minh
President of North Vietnam for 24 years, his mausoleum in Hanoi is a national shrine
Ho Chi Minh
You'll find Draco Malfoy studying at this school
Hogwarts
Giuliani's pal Bernard Kerik, 2004
Homeland Security
When measured by shoreline, this North American bay is the world's largest
Hudson Bay
The largest area of flatland on this mountainous island is the Kanto Plain where Tokyo lies
Honshu
Budweiser's label says it's brewed "using the choicest" these, "rice and best barley malt"
Hops
It's another name for a frankfurter
Hot Dog
Flapjacks, come & get 'em under this name!
Hotcakes
The sand in this simple device runs from the top bulb to the bottom in 60 minutes' time
Hourglass
Catchy "Fiddler on the Roof" song that goes, "Daidle, deedle, daidle, digguh, digguh, deedle, daidle, dum"
If I Were A Rich Man
On the track, runners practice for a race by jumping over these fencelike obstacles
Hurdles
Traditionally, this person pays for the marriage license
Husband/Groom
On August 27, 1783 Jacques Alexandre Charles & the Robert brothers launched the first balloon filled with this gas
Hydrogen
You're likely to hear "You are getting very sleepy" from someone practicing this
Hypnotism
"Frankly, my dear..."
I Don't Give A Damn
This song with a simple desire is significant as The Beatles' first chart topper in America
I Want To Hold Your Hand
A small demon, or a mischievous child (who might be a little demon!)
Imp
The book of Genesis opens with these 3 words
In The Beginning
Name shared by the largest newspaper by circulation in Houston & San Francisco
The Chronicle
Asia's only lions live in Gir Forest, about 200 miles northwest of Bombay in this country
India
Dick may spot a Jain in this country -- the Jains originated there
India
In this country in 1992, extremists destroyed a 400-year-old Muslim mosque built on the believed site of Rama's birth
India
Kingfisher is a world-renowned brew from this country of Asia
India
The largest population of wild tigers is found in this Asian country on about 30 wildlife reserves
India
IMing, 4 short
Instant Messaging
In 2004 this Santa Clara, Calif. chip giant began shipping 95% lead-free microprocessor packages
Intel
This section of Rio is known as the birthplace of the bossa nova; there was a "Girl From" there in song
Ipanema
Modern Persian is also called Farsi from the Fars region in the southwest of this country
Iran
On the back of the euro issued by this country you’ll find a Celtic harp
Ireland
Like coffee, tea can take on this "nationality" when combined with whiskey
Irish
This composer's musical "Annie Get Your Gun" premieres on Broadway May 16, 1946
Irving Berlin
Joe Jackson sees "Jeanie with her new boyfriend" and voices this title complaint in the form of a question
Is She Really Going Out With Him?
She's Mrs. Osiris: SI SI
Isis
2009: Rebecca Bloomwood, a real shopaholic
Isla Fisher
70% of Albanians practice this religion
Islam
We wish the walls of this city's Topkapi Palace could talk -- it housed the sultans & their harems
Istanbul
You'd be plenty wise not to mess with Pennywise the Clown in "Stephen King's" this
It
Bob Dole's running mate in 1996, he is co-director of Empower America
Jack Kemp
Steve McGarrett's hair & clothing were always perfect when this man played him on '70s TV
Jack Lord
This giant of the game was the first pro golfer to win 5 Masters titles
Jack Nicklaus
Fox-hunting dog breed named for a 19th century British clergyman
Jack Russell
Her stepfather, Hugh Auchincloss, was also the stepfather of writer Gore Vidal
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
The first non-native Americans to travel in Iowa, this French pair explored the region in 1673
Jacques Marquette & Louis Joliet
His 1793 "The Death Of Marat" shows the late Marat holding a letter from Charlotte Corday
Jacques-Louis David
It's a shade of green or a green gemstone that's often carved
Jade
Pre-Columbian civilizations in Mexico & Central America worshiped this largest New World cat as a god
Jaguar
The Handgun Violence Prevention Act is named for him
James Brady
Gonna pop in the video & watch "Piranha II", the first full-length directorial effort by this "Titanic" director
James Cameron
"The Great White Hope" (1969)
James Earl Jones
In 1975, he became the first actor to drive the Indy 500 pace car--a Buick V8, not Rockford's Pontiac Firebird
James Garner
He was nicknamed "The Sage of Montpelier"
James Madison
Matsuo Basho
Japan
For 2 seasons he found some "action" on "SNL", often imitating Christopher Walken
Jay Mohr
Darius Milhaud composed music for a movie version of "Madame Bovary" directed by this son of a painter
Jean Renoir
Namesake of a British rock band, he invented the seed drill to sow tidy rows
Jethro Tull
James Henrik Sundquist emerged from Sweden in 1994 claiming to be the son of this rock star
Jimi Hendrix
Teamsters president: ____ Riddle ____
Jimmy Hoffa
Ingrid Bergman was nominated in 1949 for playing this "maid"; Milla Jovovich wasn't so lucky
Joan Of Arc
In 2005 this actor walked the line as Johnny Cash
Joaquin Phoenix
Homer called this woman Epicaste; Oedipus could call her his mrs., or just plain "Mom"
Jocasta
He managed the '98 Yankee team some called the greatest ever
Joe Torre
"In the world according to Garp, we're all terminal cases", wrote this novelist
John Irving
Born in Oklahoma, this Hall of Fame catcher for the Cincinnati Reds is part Choctaw Indian
Johnny Bench
In 1726, he received 200 pounds for his tale of Lemuel Gulliver, the only time he was paid for his writing
Jonathan Swift
In 1911 this "Trees" poet's first volume of verse, "Summer of Love" was published
Joyce Kilmer
This man was elected president of the IOC just before the summer games; he's still there
Juan Antonio Samaranch
Hidden for 1,700 years, the lost gospel of this man states that he was acting on Jesus' orders
Judas (Iscariot)
This tiny star of "Good News" learned to dance by watching a Fred Astaire movie 17 times
June Allyson
Hellenically, Hera
Juno
If there's anything Bob Dole knows, it's that when Bob Dole was Senate majority leader, Bob Dole served for this state
Kansas
Last name of the Dodger pitcher who won the Cy Young Award 3 times in the 1960s
Koufax
In 1993's "Tombstone", he played Earp to Val Kilmer's Doc Holliday
Kurt Russell
Nigeria's chief port, it sprawls over 4 main islands connected by bridges
Lagos
In 2006 this jeans-clad author & Diana Ossana won an Oscar for their screenplay of "Brokeback Mountain"
Larry Mcmurtry
All of the Romance languages have their roots in this language
Latin
In 1954, she became the first recipient of the literary award named for her; perhaps she kept it in a "Little House"
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Magma that reaches the earth's surface is called this
Lava
"Cosette", part 2 of this classic novel, begins with a chapter titled "Waterloo"
Les Misã©Rables
Introduced in 1916 on the heels of Erector sets & Tinkertoys, they were the "Wright" building material
Lincoln Logs
(Hi, I'm Yolanda King) In 1963 my father delivered his "I Have A Dream" speech before this monument in Washington, D.C.
Lincoln Memorial
To keep a secret one might seal or button these body parts
Lips
In 1953 he orginated the role of Captain Queeg in "The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial" on Broadway
Lloyd Nolan
[video clue]
Lobster
Bankrupt in '31, ressurected in '32, it remained airborne by one congressional vote in '71
Lockheed
This city's Bakerloo subway line opened March 10, 1906
London
When using Tibetan prayer beads, get into this "flowery" position if your tendons will allow it
Lotus
The world's oldest Zydeco festival takes place annually in Plaisance, near Opelousas in this state
Louisiana
Before she fell in love with TV, this redhead starred in radio's "My Favorite Husband"
Lucille Ball
This alternate name for a werewolf is from the Greek for "wolf man"
Lycanthrope
An Italian political philosopher: Ah, civil male
Machiavelli
No one could claim the earth was flat after this man's expedition circumnavigated the globe in 1522
Magellan
Pope Innocent III issued a bull to annul this document agreed to by King John in 1215 -- didn't work
Magna Carta
Over 350 miles of this national park's underground passages have been mapped
Mammoth Cave
Famous quote from Jesus that precedes "But by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God"
Man Does Not Live By Bread Alone
This musical opens as Miguel de Cervantes is thrown into a dungeon for crimes against the church
Man Of La Mancha
After losing his spot in the lineup in 1977, Rangers 2B Lenny Randle beat up 49-year-old Frank Lucchesi, his this
Manager
Food "From Heaven" (5)
Manna
Originally, this woman born in 1755 had the middle names Antonia, Josepha, & Joanna
Marie Antoinette
Mrs. Dan Quayle
Marilyn
"Love And Marriage"
Married... With Children
The hypothesized Higgs field gives elementary particles this, the m in the equation f=ma
Mass
Art Spiegelman tackled the holocaust in this graphic novel that portrayed Germans as cats
Maus
This Swedish actor who tried to expel demons in "The Exorcist" played the devil himself in "Needful Things"
Max Von Sydow
November in the Northern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent of this month in the S. Hemisphere
May
1962: Tim Conway as Ensign Charles Parker
Mchale's Navy
She was magazine editor Miranda Priestly, who fiendishly wore Prada
Meryl Streep
This word comes from the Hebrew word meaning "the annointed one"
Messiah
After leading Team USA to the Olympic Gold in soccer in 2004, she retired with a record 158 international goals
Mia Hamm
This city's Herald was founded in 1910
Miami
Hilltop home of the gods
Mt. Olympus
The Humboldt River, this state's longest, flows through the cities of Winnemucca & Elko
Nevada
One of the havens for tigers is Royal Chitwan National Park in this Himalayan country
Nepal
Rather than this traditional object, Cirque de Soleil's creative studio uses a pit filled with 25,000 foam cubes
Net
NYC area adjoining & 1 letter different from SoHo
Noho
Making an Irishman out of potato chip entrepreneur Herman brings this cry of approval
O'lay (Olã©)
The "best laid schemes" of Steinbeck borrowed a line by Robert Burns to title this short novel
Of Mice And Men
In an Offenbach work, this title character must venture to the underworld to deal with his dead wife, Eurydice
Orpheus
Yee-ha! You'll see Hawaiian cowboys known as Paniolo at this 225,000-acre cattle ranch
Parker Ranch
His 1965 "Songbook" album includes solo versions of "I Am A Rock" & "The Sound Of Silence"
Paul Simon
From a Cree word, this Native American food was made from cranberries, dried deer meat & melted fat
Pemmican
The yellow No. 2 Ticonderoga is a popular one of these
Pencil
The Navy hymn asks, "Oh, hear us when we cry to thee for those in" this synonym of danger "on the sea"
Peril
In some accounts, St. Valentine was not a European but actually one of these that today we would call an Iranian
Persian
Ecuador's longest border is with this country to the south & east
Peru
This Cincinnati Reds player appeared in 3,562 games, the most by any player in major league history
Pete Rose
What we call gasoline, the Brits call this
Petrol
In mythology, after Hippolytus rejects her, this wife of Theseus hangs herself
Phaedra
Artificial female ones of these are used to bait traps to capture male beetles
Pheromones
By 700 B.C. these people had established Mediterranean colonies at Utica & Carthage
Phoenicians
Marie-Therese Walter, in the 1930s also his model & lover
Picasso
This basketball ploy, when a player sets a screen & then receives a pass, includes 2 4-letter words
Pick & Roll
Gash & acid rain are popular hues of Urban Decay makeup, whose ads have asked, "Does" this pastel color "make you puke?"
Pink
Stuffed crust is a specialty of this "hovel" with over 10,000 outlets worldwide
Pizza Hut
Now a 5-letter suffix, it was the Greek term for the type of community we call a city-state
Polis
This federal holiday can fall on any date from February 15 to February 21
Presidents' Day/Washington's Birthday
Sounds like a collective name for a group of large cats
Pride
This Corning glass used for cooking was cast to make the 200-inch telescope lens for Mount Palomar
Pyrex
A Latin link of 2 letters pronounced as one is why we, in modern English, always follow this letter with U
Q
Middle initial of John Public, or of sixth president John Adams
Q
In 1958 this TV host said, "Frances Farmer, This Is Your Life!"
Ralph Edwards
To descend a mountain while secured with a double rope
Rappel
String theory attempts to merge quantum mechanics with Einstein's general theory of this
Relativity
Grime darkened the daytime setting of this artist's work, causing it to be misnamed "The Night Watch"
Rembrandt
Barack Obama-- This "R" word; how mavericky
Renegade
This past "Autumn in New York", he & Carey Lowell tied the knot
Richard Gere
"There's a small hotel" is a tune from "Pal Joey" by him & Lorenz Hart
Richard Rodgers
Ringo Starr was born with this name on July 7, 1940 in Liverpool
Richard Starkey
A granite cone called Sugar Loaf Mountain rises on a peninsula in Guanabara Bay in this cosmopolitan city
Rio De Janeiro
This nucleic acid occurs in 3 forms: messenger, ribosomal & transfer
Rna
This singer's album "The Ego Has Landed" is conquering the U.K. & USA with hits like "Angels" & "Millennium"
Robbie Williams
With words like the following, this poet's name could be read as a statement: ("Is fair art thou my bonnie lass...")
Robert Burns
A specialist in action-packed young people's novels, in 1885 he put out the quiet "A Child's Garden of Verses"
Robert Louis Stevenson
Born in Scotland, this author spent time in the United States & the South Seas
Robert Louis Stevenson
A notorious 1820s murder inspired this author of "All The King's Men" to write "World Enough and Time"
Robert Penn Warren
On 9/30/72, this Pittsburgh Pirate got his 3,000th & last major league hit
Roberto Clemente
From the Old Slavic for slave, this word entered the language from Karel Capek's 1921 play "R.U.R."
Robot
To the "Dred" of abolitionists, this man from a slaveholding family was chief justice of the U.S.
Roger Taney
Literary magazine edited by O. Henry in 1894, or rock magazine founded in 1967
Rolling Stone
The hood ornament, the Spirit of Ecstasy, can retract with a button push on some cars made by this company
Rolls-Royce
Nicu Ceausescu, a playboy who was groomed to lead this country, was jailed in 1990 & died in 1996
Romania
Bobby Flay's recipe for this includes as special equipment a rod to skewer the bird with
Rotisserie Chicken
He & Robert Novak have worked together since 1963 & now co-anchor a CNN discussion program
Rowland Evans
In the 1620s he painted 21 large pictures in the life of Marie de Medicis; why, they were positively him-esque
Rubens
The cut above the round, it also begins with "R"
Rump
Scar-Jo's hubby, he was one of the title "guys" in "Two Guys, A Girl And A Pizza Place"
Ryan Reynolds
"Fancy Free" follows 3 of these on leave in New York City
Sailors
Vaughan, Polley, Bernhardt
Sarah
The Yeti in the Himalayas is the counterpart of this large, hairy humanlike creature in the Pacific Northwest
Sasquatch
The Cassini project is exploring Titan & Enceladus, moons of this second-largest planet
Saturn
St. Paul studied under the rabbi Gamaliel & was known by this name before his conversion to Christianity
Saul
We could listen to the 1888 suite named for this tale-spinner for "1001 Nights"
Scheherazade
Spielberg wasn't paid for directing this film; he said it would be "blood money"
Schindler's List
The history winner was about this 1925 event "And America's...debate over science and religion"
Scopes Monkey Trial
It's the term for bone or ivory objects once carved by sailors and often decorated with whaling scenes
Scrimshaw
Lands' End still has its own catalog, even though it was purchased by this retailer in 2002
Sears
In 1973 he became the first & only horse to break the 2-minute barrier in the Kentucky Derby
Secretariat
"The Smelly Car"
Seinfeld
In 132 Zhang Heng developed a crude one of these instruments that registers earthquakes
Seismograph
Edgeworth & Johnson were 2 schools called "female" these, more associated with training priests
Seminaries
The international airport in Anchorage was renamed for him in 2000
Sen. Ted Stevens
Every 2 years 1/3 of this body faces re-election
Senate
Current name of the month that followed Sextilis on the Roman calendar
September
It's the first month of the year named for a number
September
It's the tallest type of tree named for a Cherokee
Sequoia
Catherine the Great fortified the port settlement of Akhtiar & renamed it this
Sevastopol
A person in his or her sixties
Sexagenarian
Playwright William Arden
Shakespeare
Susanna & the twins, Hamnet & Judith
Shakespeare's Children
This common gesture of friendship arose from the need to prove that you weren't carrying a weapon
Shaking Hands
Under-wearers & self-wrappers are 2 types of these retail criminals
Shoplifters
A yell, or a brand of stain remover
Shout
Spinnerets are the organs in a spider that spin this fiber for its web
Silk
Used for lingerie & blouses, crepe de Chine is traditionally made from this insect fiber
Silk
Around 3000 B.C. it had 2/5 the value of gold, but in 2002 it had about 1/75 gold's value
Silver
The "saint"ly Mr. Templar (5)
Simon
Donald O'Connor "made 'em laugh" in one of this 1952 movie's most famous numbers
Singin' In The Rain
In 1905 journalist Arthur Griffith founded this political party, urging the Irish to not pay taxes to the British
Sinn Fein
He became the world's most famous beekeeper when he conquered Everest in 1953
Sir Edmund Hillary
As a boy he built a model windmill; his calculus foe Gottfried Leibniz designed them as an adult
Sir Isaac Newton
If you like 3-D action, you'll love the amazing adventures of this webslinger
Spider-Man
This English courtier is credited with introducing Europe to the wonders of Nicotiana rustica
Sir Walter Raleigh
Dorothy, this relative of his, was such a close companion she even lived with him after his marriage
Sister
The Cascade range of Central Oregon has a trio of 10,000-foot peaks familially called the North, South & Middle these
Sisters
Teenager Clark Kent
Smallville
This abolitionist was born into slavery in New York, and the first language she spoke was Dutch
Sojourner Truth
Profession of the terra cotta men seen here who were buried with a Chinese emperor:
Soldiers
He said, “Divide the living child in two & give half to the one (mother) & half to the otherâ€
Solomon
The Fifth Avenue art museum named for this man opened a Soho branch in 1992
Solomon R. Guggenheim
"The Lamb" & "The Shepherd" are found in these William Blake "songs" from 1789
Songs Of Innocence
D.H. Lawrence paired them with "Lovers" (4)
Sons
Thank you Akio Morita, who didn't take over the family sake biz but co-founded this electronics giant instead
Sony
Prince Edward & Marion, 2 small islands of this country, lie about 1200 miles southeast of Cape Town
South Africa
Except for Thailand, all independent states in this area have won their freedom since 1945
Southeast Asia
The Meadows Museum at this church-founded Dallas school houses a large collection of Spanish art
Southern Methodist University
This airline based at Love Field has planes painted to look like the flags of Arizona, Texas & California
Southwest Airlines
In Style often features these places that feature massage & pampering, named for a town in Belgium
Spa
In 1992 Mae Jemison did a frog egg fertilization experiment while aboard this
Space Shuttle
It was George Pope Morris who wrote "Woodman," do this! "Touch not a single bough!"
Spare That Tree
In "Nightmares & Dreamscapes" this author wrote, "I believe there is an unseen world all around us"
Stephen King
It's the common English term for the type of painting the French call une nature morte
Still Life
The Olympic motto is "Citius, Altius, Fortius", or "Faster, Higher", this
Stronger
This poisonous substance that has a number in its name comes from a type of nightshade
Strychnine
From the Latin for "uplifted", it's to divert energy associated with an unacceptable activity into more acceptable areas
Sublimate
The IRT operated the first ones of these in NYC back in 1904
Subway
Amy Feng, Wei Weng & Lily Yip made up the 1996 U.S. Olympic team in this sport, also known as ping pong
Table Tennis
It means aptitude or ability & can come before "scout"
Talent
Women must wear the head-to-toe burqa & are banned from work & education under this regime that rules Afghanistan
Taliban
Japanese dish of battered, deep-fried veggies or seafood
Tempura
Before he died this poet requested that "Crossing the Bar" appear last in his collections
Tennyson
1 of 8 flexible arms on an octopus
Tentacle
Changing the electricity industry, this coil man advocated the use of alternating current
Tesla
1951: "Nature, Mr. Allnut, is what we are put in this world to rise above"
The African Queen
The Navy doesn't like to attribute the loss of the USS Cyclops to forces in this spooky area
The Bermuda Triangle
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is the capital of these Spanish Atlantic islands only 67 miles off the coast of Africa
The Canary Islands
The Hall of Columns, National Statuary Hall, the Rotunda
The Capitol
Tiffany gemologist George Kunz was instrumental in the adoption of this unit as the standard weight for gems
The Carat
The New York Yankees have won 26 World Series titles; these N.L. birds are a distant second, with 10
The Cardinals
Unable to appeal to younger guests, Grossinger's in these New York mountains closed in 1986
The Catskills
The first of these was to be held within 3 years of the first meeting of congress; then every 10 years
The Census
David's long-gone "Lepeletier on his Deathbed" once hung opposite this other morbid David work of 1793
The Death Of Marat
The "fold" in the name of the Scottish Fold refers to these folded-down features
The Ears
It's Paris' tallest landmark
The Eiffel Tower
The French call this geographical feature "la Manche", which means "The Sleeve"
The English Channel
A count's insomnia prompted these pieces that were to be played by a 14-year-old harpsichordist
The Goldberg Variations
Feel like doing some pillaging? Turn the dial to 1240 & join this "colorful" Tatar group
The Golden Horde
An L.A. hospital is named for this fellow, the subject of a parable in Luke
The Good Samaritan
An overnight mule ride to the bottom of this landmark may include a stayover at the Phantom Ranch
The Grand Canyon
A political group: GOP
The Grand Old Party
This team retired Ray Nitschke's 66 & Reggie White's 92
The Green Bay Packers
The placement of a wedding ring comes from a supposed connection between the ring finger & this
The Heart
You may be able to let this down & face it if your skirt's too short
The Hem
Kiva, a ceremonial chamber, comes from the language of these westernmost Pueblo Indians, aka the Moki
The Hopi
Though their name means the "peaceful ones", they have long-standing land disputes with the Navajo
The Hopi Indians
1415: The Battle of Agincourt
The Hundred Years' War
These fierce invaders from the north took out the Jin Dynasty before overthrowing the Song in 1279
The Mongols
(Hi, I'm Wallace Langham) I played Don Kirshner in VH1's TV movie about this quartet who sang "Daydream Believer"
The Monkees
In 1895, Louis Pasteur received this country's Leeuvenhoek Medal for microscope research
The Netherlands/Holland
It's a 5-sided figure that contains members of the U.S. Armed Forces
The Pentagon
This ancient people's territory included the cities of Ekron & Gath
The Philistines
In the poem about him, "Out of the houses the rats came tumbling. Great rats, small rats..."
The Pied Piper Of Hamelin
14: 16 says, "And the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea" --this one
The Red Sea
This sea that extends about 1,200 miles was referred to in ancient times as the Erythraean Sea
The Red Sea
Collective numeric name for the Roman features known as the Aventine, the Caelian & 5 others
The Seven Hills Of Rome
Malcolm McLaren owned a clothing store called Sex before forming this punk rock group
The Sex Pistols
On July 3, 1988 an Iranian airliner enroute to Dubai was shot down over this strait by a U.S. warship
The Strait Of Hormuz
There's Mission, of course, & Lombard; then you've got Market, Golden Gate -- no, that's an avenue....
The Streets Of San Francisco
The start of the sign of Cancer usually coincides with this observance when you have the most time to sunbathe
The Summer Solstice
The name of these "Grand" mountains near Jackson Hole comes from the French
The Tetons
The scientific name for the shinbone
The Tibia
Ulysses devised this trick to induce the soldiers of Troy to open the city gates
The Trojan Horse
There are about 40,000 muscles & tendons in this part of an elephant's body
The Trunk
The original production of his play "The Skin Of Our Teeth" starred Tallulah Bankhead & Frederic March
Thornton Wilder
If you never say dye, say this, a light dye for the hair
Tint
This tall co-star/co-director/co-choreographer of "My One And Only" was one of only 5 winners in 1984
Tommy Tune
When not in use, it's retracted by a woodpecker, & it may wrap around under the skull, beneath the skin
Tongue
The French flag
Tricolor
Before 1859 they sat in padded rocking chairs behind the catcher
Umpires
James K. Polk went to this "tarheel university"
University Of North Carolina
2009: Carl, 78, ties thousands of balloons to his house; Russell, 8, stows away on the flight to South America
Up
Looking for the North Star? It's in the tail of this "lesser bear"
Ursa Minor
Bordering Brazil's southernmost point, it's the second-smallest country in South America
Uruguay
Of the top 5 Canadian cities in population, it's the one closest to the Pacific Ocean
Vancouver
This University of Idaho nickname is from an old Germanic tribe whose name has come to mean troublemakers
Vandals
Represented by an arrow, it's a quantity, like velocity, with both direction & magnitude
Vector
The first contact of a manmade object with another planet came March 1, 1966, when a Soviet probe landed here
Venus
In 1990 Douglas Wilder became the USA's first elected black governor after winning election in this state
Virginia
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has the code DCA but is located in this state
Virginia
Believers in this Haitian religion say "loa" spirits possess them & ride them like horses
Voodoo
Tarzan knew someone was at death's door when he saw a group of ska, these birds, circling overhead
Vultures
Otis Criblecoblis was the name he used as a scriptwriter of "Never Give a Sucker an Even Break"
W.C. Fields
In the Hawaiian language, kane is a man & this is a woman
Wahine
Washington D.C.'s Army Medical Center is named in his honor
Walter Reed
If you love a witch you take her these & all; if you love a scarecrow, you accept that he's full of this
Warts/Straw
This song's recording session occurred right after the 1985 American Music Awards & lasted all night long
We Are The World
"Wheel of Fortun
We Didn't Start The Fire
"All children, whether born in our out of" this, "shall enjoy the same social protection"
Wedlock
In the '50s you could wear these pants to go with & rhyme with your white bucks
White Ducks
It's a colorful old 2-word term for what's now Belarus
White Russia
Icebreakers now keep Port of Archangel, on this appropriately-named sea, open in winter
White Sea
Term for the hoops that croquet balls are driven through
Wickets
He was playing poker in a Deadwood saloon when he was shot dead by Jack McCall in 1876
Wild Bill Hickok
His comments on politics included "All politics is apple sauce"
Will Rogers
In 1861 the faculty & most of the students of this 2nd-oldest U.S. college joined the Confederate army
William & Mary
"The Idol of Ohio"
William Mckinley
Valances, lambrequins & jabots may be part of these treatments
Window Treatments
As 1 word, it means charming in a childlike way; as 2 words, it's part of a saying meaning life has ups & downs
Winsome
This hyphenated North Carolina city was formerly 2 different towns that were a mile apart
Winston-Salem
Crayola had a purple crayon named for this shrub before the "Desperate Housewives" lived on its lane
Wisteria
These snakes of the genus Lycodon get their familiar name from "what big teeth they have"
Wolf Snakes
This English cardinal died Nov. 29, 1530, on the way to face treason charges
Wolsey
In 1938 Chester Carlson didn't copy off the guy sitting next to him when he invented this process
Xerography/Xeroxy
This river forms most of the border between China & North Korea
Yalu
Jimmy Cagney's sister Jeanne played George M. Cohan's sister Josie in this movie classic
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Inga, Frau Blucher, Igor
Young Frankenstein
It was formerly Northern Rhodesia
Zambia
The name of this gemstone is from the Persian "zargun" meaning gold-colored
Zircon
The galaxy that we're in shares its name with this candy bar
A Milky Way
An aberration in this part of the telescope was found shortly after launch; a 1993 Shuttle mission fixed it
A Mirror
It's the animal that's represented one of the major TV networks since 1956
A Peacock
It's a rigid body, on a fixed horizontal axis, that is free to rotate under the influence of gravity
A Pendulum
Oliver Stone won an Oscar for his story about one of these title units in which he served in Vietnam
A Platoon
Some theaters offer the Bavarian Brothers brand of this soft snack that's "seriously twisted"
A Pretzel
A formal public statement, like the one Abraham Lincoln made in early 1863
A Proclamation
One example of this solid has 4 triangular faces & a square base
A Pyramid
"3 plus 1 on a stage / A clue is revealed / A light will shine / & a question given" is a "Nostradamian" this verse
A Quatrain
Blood-hued courtesan
A Scarlet Harlot
That gold glitters is not all
All That Glitters Is Not Gold
First name of TV's McBeal
Ally
Michalka is the last name of these sisters who sing "Chemicals React"
Aly & Aj
Roger Zelazny is known for the series of novels based on this land that shares its name with fossilized resin
Amber
At the time of her 1937 disappearance she was married to publisher George Palmer Putnam
Amelia Earhart
One of this city's top attractions is the masuoleum of Kemal Ataturk
Ankara
The Wild West's "Little Sure Shot"
Annie Oakley
Darwin supporter T.H. Huxley said man shouldn't "be ashamed of having" this large animal "for his grandfather"
Ape
No chair could holde this spinal cord injury advocate & super man who sadly pass't on Octobre 10, 2004
Christopher Reeve
In 1965 the Hamilton River, Labrador's longest, was renamed this after a late British prime minister
Churchill
The name of this piece of direct mail advertising means "indirect"
Circular
In German: stadt
City
Some compounds with nice smells, like benzene, have bonds called this, a term used to describe perfume
Aromatic
Dr. Paul de Kruif, author of "Microbe Hunters", was a consultant for this Sinclair Lewis novel
Arrowsmith
The centenary of the Graz opera in this country was celebrated with a 1999 stamp
Austria
Scientist & author Temple Grandin overcame this alienating condition, from the Greek for "self" or "same"
Autism
Visitors to the 1889 World's Fair in Paris could see Karl Benz' display of one of the first of these
Automobile
Whether broad or pole type, it's Mr. Schmidt's most important tool; he calls his mother-in-law a "battle" one
Ax
1985: "Back to the Future", "The Color Purple", "Out of Africa"
Back To The Future
Yogurt is made by curdling milk with purified cultures of these, like Streptococcus thermophilus
Bacteria
This religion that promotes a universal faith was introduced to the U.S. from Persia around 1893
Bahai Faith
It's been estimated that this lake in Siberia contains as much water as the Baltic Sea
Baikal
4-letter word for a soothing salve
Balm
Ounce for ounce it has more potassium than any other fruit except the avocado
Banana
Some schools frown on this headwear made popular by Deion Sanders
Bandana
This female senator's nickname is "Ali" (as in Muhammad)
Barbara Boxer
The best-known piece of furniture designed by Mies van der Rohe is the chair named for this Spanish city
Barcelona
Fish, Yemana & Wojo were among the detectives who hung around the precinct on this series
Barney Miller
Edible slang for a person's head led to this term for a pitch thrown at the head of a batter
Beanball
She illustrated the piggies seen here
Beatrix Potter
Mr. Potato Head got political in the 1980s &, appropriately, ran for mayor of this state capital
Boise
America's oldest regularly contested foot race, it's been held since 1897 when the length was 24.5 miles
Boston Marathon
Montana State University has a branch in this city named for frontiersman John
Bozeman
For a .44 magnum firearm, it's what the .44 is
Caliber
The Fillmore-approved Compromise of 1850 included admitting this "Golden State" into the Union
California
After a serious illness in 37 A.D., this Roman emperor became cruel & mentally unbalanced
Caligula
It's a large Marine corps training camp near San Diego
Camp Pendleton
I enjoy this red Italian spirit, which has its own "club", over ice; some icebreakers can ram through ice 23 feet thick
Campari
Benedict Arnold visited this island long before FDR made a habit of summering there
Campobello
In "Medicine Man" Sean Connery finds a cure for this but then loses it -- don't you hate when that happens?
Cancer
When an oncogene is "switched on", this disease results in humans
Cancer
Captain Cook "rounded" it with little difficulty in early 1769
Cape Horn
This character's last name, Andrews, has only been mentioned on a TV special, never in the strip: [video clue]
Cathy
This cartoonist calls "Mothers, food, love and career: the four major guilt groups"
Cathy Guisewite
The title of this opera by Pietro Mascagni means "rustic chivalry"
Cavalleria Rusticana
The main component of the cell walls of plants, this complex carbohydrate is what termites eat
Cellulose
The boxer who fights the champ for the title
Challenger
Some refer to this spicy dish as a "bowl o' red"
Chili
Under Shotoku & his aunt Suiko, Japan established relations with the Sui dynasty in this country
China
Sir Humphry Davy named this yellowish-green gas from a Greek word meaning "greenish-yellow"
Chlorine
The greenish color in ponds is often caused by organisms called euglena which contain this green pigment
Chlorophyll
Teenage boys wept when this Black Crowe married film star Kate Hudson
Chris Robinson
Scientist Hans Oersted & writer Hans Andersen both had this middle name
Christian
Founded in Boston in 1879, this church maintains "reading rooms" across the country open to the public
Christian Science
Buche de Noel, a cake decorated to resemble a Yule log, is a tradition for this holiday
Christmas
In 1988 she launched her DKNY line
Donna Karan
Famous tobacco heiress in a Gene Chandler hit song
Doris Duke Of Earl
This champ gave birth to a "camel" & inspired a haircut during her 1976 Ice Capades
Dorothy Hamill
Charles Dickens: "Little ____"
Dorrit
A halftone print is really an optical illusion; it's actually lots & lots of these that seem to form an image
Dots
One of these swords can cut both ways
Double-Edged Sword
"The Napoleon of Luzon"
Douglas Macarthur
His story "Yertle the Turtle" told of a tyrannical turtle king brought down by a lowly subject's burp
Dr. Seuss
He's the Dr. who wrote "Problems of Parents" & "Baby's First Year"
Dr. Spock
A male duck, or the commander of the Golden Hind
Drake
This National Hockey League team regularly practices for fans at the world's largest mall
Edmonton Oilers
Born & died in Amherst: ED
Emily Dickenson
Not often thought of as wild, she wrote, "Wild nights! Were I with thee, wild nights should be our luxury!"
Emily Dickinson
It's less than an hour's drive from my Geneva apartment to this French spa known for its "water"
Evian
This most complex of mammalian sense organs sits in a bony socket
Eyes
Thomas Wright Waller
Fats
MTV's 1997 award for Best New Artist in a Video went to this "Sleep to Dream" singer with 2 5-letter names
Fiona Apple
This "Malcolm in the Middle" star voiced the abandoned zebra stripes in "Racing Stripes"
Frankie Muniz
This language spoken in Reykjavik is also called Islenska
Icelandic
"Famous Potatoes"
Idaho
In 2007 a Canadian woman gave birth to this extremely rare type of quadruplets
Identical Quadruplets
2-word term for the illegal use of someone's personal information to obtain money or credit
Identity Theft
To imprison
Incarcerate
Despite its name, this ocean in which Sri Lanka sits doesn't belong to the country's large neighbor
Indian Ocean
The Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros lies in this ocean in the Mozambique Channel
Indian Ocean
Of states with Lake Michigan shoreline, it has the least, 41 miles
Indiana
1989: Sean helps his archaeologist son search for the Holy Grail
Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade
I'm rich! After 20 years I finally cashed my IRA, which stands for this
Individual Retirement Account
Its coat of arms bears the motto "Unity Through Diversity", not "Beware of the Komodo Dragon"
Indonesia
As Sherman Hemsley could tell you, this actress played "Weezie"
Isabel Sanford
In "1492: Conquest of Paradise", Sigourney Weaver portrayed this queen
Isabella
Completes the Dorothy Parker line, "Men seldom make passes at..."
Girls Who Wear Glasses
This Freeport, Maine retail outlet's first product was the Maine Hunting Shoe, first sold in 1912
L.L. Bean
The theme to "Family Ties" was "Without Us", a duet by Deniece Williams & this "Wonderful! Wonderful!" singer
Johnny Mathis
This term is used for items made from clay, including bricks as well as pottery
Ceramic
The Seattle Times won one in 2010 for its breaking news reporting
A Pulitzer
This "Don Quixote" author was called the "Maimed of Lepanto" for wounds suffered in battle
Cervantes
Hello, designers! This ""Project Runway" man, AKA as the Silver Fox, is chief creative officer at Liz Claiborne
(Tim) Gunn
2008: Studio exec Les Grossman, who's producing "Tropic Thunder"
(Tom) Cruise
Smallest form of a large piano
A Baby Grand
Charles Dickens wrote 2 historical novels: "Barnaby Rudge" & this 1859 classic
A Tale Of Two Cities
Ency. Americana calls her the "mother of the most important family dynasty in American public life"
Abigail Adams
Traced to Argentina in 1960, this Nazi official was transported to Israel, tried, and executed
Adolf Eichmann
Of current U.N. member countries with 4-letter names, the one that is first alphabetically
Chad
Due to its sprawling area, the city of Lima is also called El Pulpo, or this sea creature
An Octopus
There were no gold medals at the first modern Olympics; a winner received a diploma & this, a symbol of peace
An Olive Branch
The Western Hemisphere's largest snake, it's also called a water boa
Anaconda
Her correspondence with Henry Miller sparked interest in her published 7-volume diary
Anais Nin
Caesar salad--great! As long as it doesn't include pieces of these small salty fish, like last time
Anchovies
French physicist who first showed that current in 2 parallel wires causes magnetic forces between the wires
Andre-Marie Ampere
Some fashionable women dyed their hair blue in this ancient Greek city, home of Socrates
Athens
It's the title town where Timon's found, we hasten to tell you
Athens (Hasten)
This South African directed the 1982 New York production of his own play "Master Harold....And The Boys"
Athol Fugard
This rum company's logo of a flying bat traditionally symbolizes long life & prosperity
Bacardi
Infineon Raceway in Sonoma
California
He starred on MTM shows as Dick Loudon & Bob Hartley
Bob Newhart
Traditionally, challah dough is divided into lengths & formed into these, like some women's hair
Braids
"Brokenhearted" singer Norwood
Brandy
Title of the E.Y. Harburg song that includes the line "Once I built a railroad, now it's done"
Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?
It's a finely woven white linen
Cambric
King Arthur, Merlin, Morgan Le Fey
Camelot
From the Latin for "flesh", it's dead or decaying flesh popular with hyenas & buzzards
Carrion
This "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy" fashionista asked a "client" if he bought all his clothing from Home Depot
Carson Kressley
Tennessee basketball's "3 Meeks" were Tamika Catchings, Semeka Randall & her
Chamique Holdsclaw
Sekt is the German equivalent of this celebrated French sparkling wine
Champagne
Danes' rockers
Claire's Chairs
"Does she... or doesn't she?"
Clairol
The title of this Inge drama refers to the dog that Lola Delaney lost & pines for
Come Back, Little Sheba
1979: Frank Langella
Dracula
This brand known for its cake mixes is named for a Kentucky-born restaurant & hotel critic
Duncan Hines
ISE America, specializing in this food product, boasts of having over 5 million layers
Eggs
On January 1, 1892 this receiving station for immigrants in Upper N.Y. Bay opened its doors for the first time
Ellis Island
In 7 years he directed 3 films on the registry: "Mean Streets", "Taxi Driver" & "Raging Bull"
Martin Scorsese
Of outer ear, Outer Mongolia or outer space, the one that became a Crayola color in 1998
Outer Space
A Middle Eastern chieftain, this 4-letter term is from the Arabic for "commander"
Emir
The title of this film tells you what events Hugh Grant & his friends will be attending (though not in that order)
Four Weddings And A Funeral
Long romanticized in literature, these cowboys tend ranches called estancias
Gauchos
(Hi, I'm Julie Pinson) "Port Charles" is a spin-off from this soap that's also set in Port Charles
General Hospital
"The faults of" this city "will be laid quite bare" must refer to the failure of the League of Nations--mustn't it?
Geneva
1968: Men's Heavyweight Boxing
George Foreman
Van Halen's "Right Now" spearheaded the campaign for this "crystal" drink in the 1990s
Pepsi
Khrushchev said, "If you start throwing hedgehogs under me, I shall throw" 2 of these prickly beasts under you
Porcupines
GRNM
Geranium
Someone who asks you "Parlez-vous Allemand?" wants to know if you speak this language
German
Fortune's "Most Likely to Succeed" was this Internet search site at No. 119 with 35 different "buy" ratings
Named for the ink color used, this currency was issued in 1862 & helped pay the North's war costs
Greenbacks
A provider of energy services: HAL
Haliburton
The main part of this state is its 8 main islands
Hawaii
New Jersey native James Gandolfini plays mobster Tony Soprano on this network's "The Sopranos"
Hbo
In the early 1960s, Procter & Gamble launched an anti-dandruff shampoo under this brand name
Head & Shoulders
"Physician ____ thyself"
Heal: Helium & Aluminum
Both parties are present at an adversary type of this proceeding that's less formal than a trial
Hearing
In 2009 this supporting actor Oscar winner's award was accepted by his mother, father & sister
Heath Ledger
In 1913 at a plant in Highland Park, Michigan, a car from his company became the first produced on an assembly line
Henry Ford
In 1918 this automaker bought the Deaborn Independent, calling it the "chronicler of neglected truth"
Henry Ford
This industrialist stocked the woodlands around his home, Fair Lane, with about 300 deer
Henry Ford
For a princess, HRH
Her Royal Highness
In 1960 India & Pakistan signed a treaty to deal with control of the waters of this river
Indus
Miranda Cosgrove plays a teen webcaster on this show
Icarly
Ingevar Kamprad, a Swedish farmer's son, founded & put his initials in the name of this furniture store
Ikea
Galesburg, seat of this state's Knox County, was the site of a Lincoln-Douglas debate
Illinois
The Sears Tower, The McDonald's Museum, Abe Lincoln's Tomb
Illinois
Imitable means capable of being imitated; this word, its antonym, is 2 letters longer
Inimitable
Tourists visiting Ulan Toke in this Chinese inner region can rent a yurt with attached bath for the night
Inner Mongolia
February 4th: The Winter Olympics heat up this Austrian city
Innsbruck
In 1993 "Basic" this was spoofed by "Fatal" this
Instinct
Ulysses is trying to return from Troy to this place, but not for his Cornell class reunion
Ithaca
Although his new museum has since opened, he's buried on the grounds of his old one in Malibu, California
J. Paul Getty
1906: 3,000 people die when a major earthquake hits this metropolis
San Francisco
In the '90s the Houston Astros' "Killer B's" were Derek Bell, Craig Biggio & this first baseman
Jeff Bagwell
Robert McFarlane resigned as National Security Advisor & this man, his deputy, succeeded him
John Poindexter
Thomas Mallon's book "Henry and Clara" concerns Henry Rathbone, wounded by this man at Ford's Theater
John Wilkes Booth
She broke an Academy ban when she walked up to receive her "Darling" Oscar in 1966 in a mini-dress
Julie Christie
"Behind These Hazel Eyes" was a hit for this Idol
Kelly Clarkson
South Korea's second-largest auto manufacturer, its 3-letter name means "rising from Asia"
Kia
The hamadryad, the longest poisonous snake, is also known by this name
King Cobra
You'll find this pair of books between First & Second Samuel & First & Second Chronicles
Kings
The August 1883 volcanic eruption on this island blew away 2/3 of the island; the sound was heard 3,000 miles away
Krakatoa
Like Sweden, Iceland uses currency called this
Krona/Kroners
"A Little More Mascara", "I Am What I Am"
La Cage Aux Folles
Written by Rouget de Lisle as "Chant de guerre pour l'armee du Rhin", it's now known as this anthem
La Marseillaise
Sinhala, Xhosa, Novial
Languages
Max Greevey & Mike Logan were the original 2 N.Y. detectives who investigated crimes in the 1st half of this show
Law & Order
Running for almost 3 decades, this bandleader's TV show premiered in 1955
Lawrence Welk
War alternated between hell & hijinks on this show whose 1983 finale got a 60.2 rating
M*A*S*H
S'posin a fella was to meet the lady that birthed Tom Joad; he could jus' call her this
Ma
It was the easternmost of the 23 Union states
Maine
Between 1812 & 1815 the Scots & Irish founded the Red River settlement in this Canadian prairie province
Manitoba
On the small screen she played Rhoda
Valerie Harper
Mickey Spillane's 1996 novel "Black Alley" is the first to feature this detective in 7 years
Mike Hammer
Mickey Spillane's violently anti-Communist private eye
Mike Hammer
He created "Beavis & Butt-Head" & co-created "King of the Hill"
Mike Judge
As Shrek, this actor is told that his donkey talks, & says, "Yeah, it's getting him to shut up that's the trick"
Mike Myers
Denying he lost his temper at a licensing hearing, he said, "I was just expressing my hurt"
Mike Tyson
Of theocracy, monarchy or republic, the political system in use in Bhutan
Monarchy
Spanish: Lunes
Monday
Nicknamed the "kissing disease", it's commonly caused by the Epstein-Barr Virus
Mononucleosis
During the Six-Day War, ground troops under this eyepatched Israeli minister of defense almost reached Damascus
Moshe Dayan
From the Spanish for "little fly", this fly variety has hypodermic mouth parts to pierce skin
Mosquito
This theme from "Titanic" anchored itself to the top of the adult contemporary chart for 10 weeks
My Heart Will Go On
Enid Bagnold wrote this classic tale of a young equestrian & the horse she wins in a raffle
National Velvet
1994: Netscape releases this efficient Internet browser
Navigator
Popular title of Dvorak's Symphony No. 9, which was strongly influenced by Native American & black music
New World Symphony
To cut oneself slightly while shaving
Nick
His "Power of Positive Thinking" was among the top 10 nonfiction bestsellers each year 1952-1955
Norman Vincent Peale
Kiska, Popocatepetl
North America
Violinist Sarah Chang's audition for Zubin Mehta at age 8 got her a gig with this NYC orchestra
Nyc Philharmonic
It's a "Nighttime, Sniffling, Sneezing, Coughing, Aching, Stuffy Head" medicine
Nyquil
Should
Ought
Muskrat love includes the formation of these monogamous "bonds" for the duration of breeding season
Pair Bonds
Arny Freytag shot this magazine's 40th anniversary centerfold, Anna-Marie Goddard
Playboy
This closely spaced group of stars is named after a group of seven sisters
Pleiades
The strings of a harpsichord produce sound this way, not by being struck like a piano's
Plucking
Get spacy earning the Girl Scout badge the "Power" of these orbiters
Planets
Europe: President Anibal Cavaco Silva
Portugal
Madeira Islands
Portugal
Stop, thief! Specifically, it's the act of stealing a woman's handbag from her arm
Purse Snatching
From an old word for "cake", this dish that's often "Lorraine" was fashionable in the '70s but reviled in the '80s
Quiche
Filmed in 2000, it's Doug Wright's play about the Marquis de Sade in an asylum
Quills
It's nothing to write home about, but the hollow spines on a hedgehog are called these
Quills
RFID chips, this type of I.D., can be placed on store products or on soldiers to find them in an emergency
Radio Frequency
A shmatte in Yiddish, it meant "to dance" early in the century & "to make fun of" in the '20s & '90s
Rag
Jimmy Stewart has a broken leg when this film begins; at the end, his voyeurism gets him a second broken leg
Rear Window (A Rear Window Accepted)
"Let not thy nurse lie with thee in thy chamber: take thou this vial..."
Romeo And Juliet
Alan Dershowitz: "Inside the Von Bulow Case"
Reversal Of Fortune
Brooklyn's Ruth Bader Ginsburg & this El Paso lass are among millionaires on the Supreme Court
Sandra Day O'connor
Female; born 1965; moved to NYC, 1977; starred as Carrie on some TV show, 1998-2004
Sarah Jessica Parker
"I want my work to scare you to death", said this buff little actress & vampire slayer
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Symbols of mystery, they're the mysterious doubles of the people who cast them
Shadows
She sashayed out of the "Casino" to play a death row inmate in "Last Dance"
Sharon Stone
A British term for a county; Robin Hood's Sherwood Forest was in the one named for Nottingham
Shire
Charles Black was dropped from the Social Register for marrying this ex-child star in 1950
Shirley Temple
Hits hard
Socks/Belts
"Blame Canada" (1999)
South Park
Even landlubbers love to climb aboard historic ships like the schooner Pioneer at this street's "seaport"
South Street
This Arizona retirement community opened in 1960
Sun City
Per the Alabama Code, section 13A-12-1, it's when card playing is illegal
Sunday
Daniel Craig played this British poet in the biopic "Sylvia"
Ted Hughes
"The Last Brother", Joe McGinniss' book about this man, caused a controversy
Ted Kennedy
This man's third party candidacy in 1912 allowed Woodrow Wilson to win
Teddy Roosevelt
Ronald Reagan was described as this kind of politician because no criticism would stick to him
Teflon
It's London's chief water supply
Thames River
Improbably, in 1958 Steve McQueen played a teenager being chased by this improbable giant amoeba-like mass
The Blob
This gathering of artsy types that flourished between 1907 & 1930 sometimes met at Virginia's house
The Bloomsbury Group
It was invented in 1911 by Hans Geiger
The Geiger Counter
In 1986 Ethiopia's Faruma Roma became the first African woman to win this long race in the Olympics
The Marathon
Make sure to put "the" before the rest of the name of this Big 10 university in Columbus
The Ohio State University
Site of many a great soccer match, Rome's Sports Palace was originally built for this 1960 event
The Olympics
The "Virginia" variety of this country dance starts with partners facing each other in 2 lines
The Reel
This religious group founded by Ann Lee used time not spent on fleshly pursuits to make elegantly simple furniture
The Shakers
Film in which Jack Nicholson uttered the immortal line, "Heeeeeere's Johnny"
The Shining
It's a border along a highway where vehicles can pull over in an emergency
The Shoulder
This 1984 Mario Puzo novel was based on the life of the Sicilian bandit-hero Salvatore Giuliano
The Sicilian
A 20-year-long restoration of this chapel, home to Michelangelo's "The Last Judgment", was wrapped up
The Sistine Chapel
"Who killed Cock Robin? 'I,' said" he, " 'with my bow and arrow, I killed Cock Robin' "
The Sparrow
While only a prince, Tuthmosis IV made a name for himself having this colossal statue restored
The Sphinx
Queensland has this nickname, like Florida
The Sunshine State
Eeeeek! By definition, this muscle of the back of the arm has 3 heads
The Triceps
On his last day in office, President Bartlet launches a nuclear attack on Norway; he's just never liked Norway
The West Wing
Marvell rhymed, "Had we but world enough, and" this, his mistress' coyness "were no crime"
Time
Demetrius & Chiron rape & mutilate Lavinia; this general, her dad, bakes them in a pie that he serves their mom
Titus Andronicus
How Mr. Rogers' sweaters "suit him"
To A T
To kidnap
To Abduct
To mutilate a print of a 1974 Lucille Ball film
To Maim Mame
To toss unbaked bread
To Throw Dough
Mr. Contreras lives downstairs from this Paretsky P.I.
Vi Warshawski
Training by the Suzuki method your child can become a famous one of these, like Midori
Violinist
This British title was first given to John Beaumont in 1440
Viscount
In 1964 it was established as the "Domestic Peace Corps"
Vista (Volunteers In Service To America)
By McCollum in 1913, this, which you need for healthy eyes
Vitamin A
In this 1952 film assassins gun down the title Mexican revolutionary but miss his horse
Viva Zapata!
In 1995 Arizona banned this recreation, fearing that it produced stronger criminals
Weightlifting
The second oldest U.S. college breaks out the flying umbrella & disciplines the Banks kids
William & Mary Poppins
Key to glandular function, this mineral is (alphabetically) about the last thing your body needs
Zinc
How low can you go? This place bordering Hell in Catholic theology is now used to mean an intermediate state
Limbo
Kidnapped as a child, this R.D. Blackmore title heroine grew up to be quite a cookie
Lorna Doone
In 1952 this musician known as "Satchmo" became the first inducted into Down Beat magazine's Jazz Hall of Fame
Louis Armstrong
This glassmaker & artist called his iridescent glass "Favrile Glass"
Louis Tiffany
Pass the poi! It's Hawaiian for "feast"
Luau
It's beer having a relatively high alcohol content, usually 5 to 8%
Malt Liquor
The people of this island nation south of Sicily use a Semitic language written in the Latin alphabet
Malta
An Algerian region shares its name with this eyelash-enhancing make-up
Mascara
These 2 surveyors were escorted by Iroquois when they drew their "line"
Mason & Dixon
On June 17 Suffolk County in this state celebrates Bunker Hill Day
Massachusetts
This pair's "Human Sexual Response" asserted that women had at least the same amount of sexual energy as men
Masters & Johnson
Nicknamed "Old Bruin", this U.S. Navy man shares his name with a TV "Friend"
Matthew Perry
During exile in the U.S. in 1915, ex-prez Victoriano Huerta of this country was thrown in prison
Mexico
Foreigners who give distinguished service to this country may receive the Order of the Aztec Eagle
Mexico
A chocolate brown color, it shares its name with a coffee flavoring & a port in Yemen
Mocha
A criminal's method of operating (or M.O.) sounds much cooler when it's this Latin phrase
Modus Operandi
In 1991 the United Somali Congress overthrew the Siad Barre regime & took over this capital city
Mogadishu
One of the first Arab settlements on the east African coast, it's now the capital of Somalia
Mogadishu
(Hi, I'm Harry Connick Jr.) At age 5 I played "The Star-Spangled Banner" at my dad's inauguration as D.A. of this "Crescent City", my hometown
New Orleans
In addition to his study of gravity, he proved that light contains many colors
Newton
Nicotinic acid
Niacin
A thrilling destination for tight-rope walkers & honeymooners
Niagara Falls
If you're on the Mosquito Coast, don't forget to visit Atlanta in this country
Nicaragua
Fanny Squeers called him Knuckleboy
Nicholas Nickleby
When a Buddhist achieves this, no more reincarnations
Nirvana
He lost a presidential election & a gubernatorial election before winning the White House in 1968
Nixon
He "sent forth a raven, which went forth... until the waters were dried up from off the earth" in Genesis 8:7
Noah
A gold rush town: OMEN
Nome
"Coal Miner's Daughter"
Loretta Lynn
Add a splash of creme de cassis to white wine to make this aperitif; use champagne to make it "royale"
A Kir
It's espresso with steamed milk, popularized by Starbucks; today many people don't bother to put "caffe" before
A Latte
Small vehicle with runners made from the element with the symbol Pb & used to travel on snow
A Lead Sled
A temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
A Loan
A nat'l monument near Mill Valley, Calif. named for this naturalist is known for its stand of ancient coast redwoods
(John) Muir
After Oct. 19, 1745 he would make no more modest proposals
(Jonathan) Swift
In 1985 it was confirmed that a body exhumed in Brazil was that of this notorious Nazi doctor
(Josef) Mengele
A Food Network recipe for this Maine specialty says to remove the meat from the claws & calls for hot dog buns
A Lobster Roll
Shuttle, beater, weft, warp, cloth roller
A Loom
In Latin America this large, heavy Spanish-named knife is used for cutting sugar cane & clearing underbrush
A Machete
David Blaine, David Copperfield
A Magician
1994: Timon
A Meerkat
This "American" territory in the south Pacific is administered by the Department of the Interior
American Samoa
The music festival held in Louisville the weekend after Labor Day is "strictly" this type of music
Bluegrass
He won a Purple Heart in World War II & was a major party presidential nominee in 1996
Bob Dole
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew) This comic was born in England; he arrived at Ellis Island in 1908 as a 4-year-old named Leslie
Bob Hope
2 of 3 signs of the zodiac whose symbols have horns
(2 Of) Aries, Taurus, & Capricorn
2 of the 4 teams in the NFL with completely alliterative names
(2 Of) The Seattle Seahawks, The Jacksonville Jaguars, The Buffalo Bills, & The Tennessee Titans
Pantagruel's papa
(9) Gargantua
"Lobster Trap and Fish Tail" is one of this artist's best-known mobiles
(Alexander) Calder
King John affixed his seal to the Magna Carta at Runnymede in June of this year
1215
Francis Hopkinson, who designed the U.S. flag, suggested the seal include a shield with this many stripes
13
A standard round of PGA golf is this many holes
18
The International Exposition Bureau didn't recognize the NYC World's Fair of this year; it was too soon after Seattle 1962
1964
Buzz Aldrin walks on the moon
1969
3 police states always war, plus, English hard enough, but deal with Newspeak in this novel. Tough read for Tarzan
1984
This 1968 film classic was subtitled "A Space Odyssey"
2001: A Space Odyssey
Number of square feet in a square yard
9
Early machine for computer inputting, such as the IBM 29
A Keypunch
Sylvia Nasar's biography of mathematical genius & Nobel laureate John Nash
A Beautiful Mind
This "eager" animal's 20 teeth, include 4 strong, curved front ones that never wear out, as they grow through its life
A Beaver
Politically, this word for a region reflecting a large trend comes from a lead sheep with a ringer around its neck
A Bellwether
The NTSB could tell you it's also known as a flight recorder
A Black Box
Fish sandwiches were all the rage when a 1,496-lb. tuna of this colorful type was landed off Nova Scotia
A Bluefin
Swampy ground
A Bog
"Derby" is the American name for this British hat
A Bowler
In a guessing game you might ask "Is it bigger or smaller than" this kitchen item
A Breadbox
The Tappan Zee cantilever
A Bridge
A gem carved in relief, or the kind of appearance Alfred Hitchcock made in his movies
A Cameo
4-letter Italian term for the boss of a crime syndicate
A Capo
Because of its webbed feet, this largest rodent is a clumsy runner, but it can remain underwater for 5 minutes
A Capybara
This musical about a group of auditioning dancers features the songs "I Hope I Get It" & "One"
A Chorus Line
Iomega calls this disk "the super floppy", whether it has a 1200MB or a 750MB capacity
A Zip Disk
He fled to Philadelphia after he shot & mortally wounded Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Burr
In July 1804 Alexander Hamilton ended up on the losing end of a duel with this politician
Aaron Burr
This candy, taffy with a peanut butter center, comes in a yellow & black checkered wrapper
Abba-Zabba
The man with this title is the immediate spiritual father to a Benedictine monastery
Abbot
In the Book of Daniel, he survives being put into a furnace
Abednego
The original name of this man, thrown in the fiery furnace, was Azariah
Abednego
In "History of My Calamities", he wrote about his tragic romance with Heloise
Abelard
Nigeria's first planned city, it was built in the 1980s & officially dedicated as the nation's new capital in 1991
Abuja
Words louder than actions speak
Actions Speak Louder Than Words
You might be needled by this 4,000-year-old technique in widespread use in Chinese hospitals
Acupuncture
Ritalin use for children has increased greatly for the treatment of this hyperactive disorder
Adhd (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
John & Stewart Alsop revived the word "egghead" to describe this candidate's supporters
Adlai Stevenson
Often heard in war movies, it's the type of "raid" being warned about here
Air Raid
Lurleen Wallace & Guy Hunt
Alabama
When Iowa farmers & their wives first saw this 1930 painting of a farm couple, many of them were downright angry
American Gothic
This CNN show starts at 6 A.M.
American Morning
She married Barbra Streisand in "Yentl" & Steven Spielberg in real life
Amy Irving
She turned her short story collection "Wind and Water" into the bestseller "The Joy Luck Club"
Amy Tan
This ancient device performs mathematical processes by beads moving along parallel rods
An Abacus
Reconsideration upon an act's completion, or something added that wasn't in the original plan
An Afterthought
Superstitious sailors have long believed that killing this large seabird brings bad luck
An Albatross
A basketball pass received high in the air & slam-dunked
An Alley Oop
Though designed to hold 10,000 men, this notorious prison once held more than 32,000
Andersonville
It's love all for Brooke Shields and this tennis star who tied the knot in April of '97
Andre Agassi
In the film "Raw Deal" he tells a woman who throws a cake at him, "You should not drink and bake"
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Despite his brief screen time in "The Empire Strikes Back" & "Return of the Jedi", this bounty hunter has a cult following
Boba Fett
This yellow wildflower with a dark center is the state flower of Maryland
Black-Eyed Susan
Since 1718 this pirate's ghost has been haunting Pamlico Sound searching for his missing head
Blackbeard Or Edward Teach
The library has the actual guns used by the men who tried to assassinate Pres. Truman at this residence in 1950
Blair House
Formico is this small insect
Ant
The Latin for "storehouse" gave us this word for a medieval pharmacist
Apothecary
It can mean quick to learn, or be short for a rental residence
Apt (Or Apt. For "Apartment")
This sea is bounded by India on the east & the peninsula of the same name on the west
Arabian
I don't mean to "horn" in, but this first sign of the zodiac is represented by a symbol that looks like curved horns
Aries
...of the ancient Greek comedy "Clouds"
Aristophanes
Alexander disagreed with this teacher of his, who thought all non-Greeks should be treated as slaves
Aristotle
Philosopher Albertus Magnus popularized the "Physics" & other works of this ancient Greek
Aristotle
The USA's official observance of Veteran's Day takes place at this cemetery
Arlington
This word for the last & completely destructive battle comes from the place the battle is supposed to happen
Armageddon
Serzh Sargsian is its president, Tigran Sargsian is its prime minister
Armenia
The South's Shirley Franklin
Atlanta
Some say the Weddell Sea is an arm of the Antarctic Ocean; others say it's part of this larger ocean
Atlantic Ocean
A book of maps, or an African mountain range you can find in it
Atlas
The lager form of this is stored in casks or vats until free of sediment
Beer
Jed Shaner set a Guinness record in 1991 by covering himself with some 343,000 of these insects
Bees
It takes its name from a people of ancient Gaul & is officially a constitutional kngdom
Belgium
In 441 Attila's forces raced Singidunum, on whose site this capital of Serbia & Montenegro was built
Belgrade
It always sounds just as a teacher finishes making an important point
Bell
He tried to surrender West Point, a key to the Hudson River Valley
Benedict Arnold
Preceded & succeeded by the mustached Grover Cleveland, he had a full beard & mustache
Benjamin Harrison
Not wanting to show passports, diplomats going between this city's halves will show ID cards instead
Berlin
1066 brought the royal wedding of German king Henry IV & this daughter of the Count of Savoy; no word on how "big" she was
Bertha
When you wait for something, you do this to your time
Bide
St. John the Baptist by Donatello at Siena Cathedral
Bronze
A blondie is basically one of these small chewy desserts, but made without chocolate
Brownie
A "boss" among singers, in 1985 he reflected on his "Glory Days"
Bruce Springsteen
The parents of Rumer, Scout & Tallulah Willis
Bruce Willis & Demi Moore
One of the world's 2 sultanates
Brunei (Or Oman)
This South American city is the world's most populous capital south of the equator
Buenos Aires
In "The Devils of Loudon", Grandier the priest is killed this way, a la Joan of Arc
Burning At The Stake
This fur hat's name may come from a strict headmaster at England's Westminster School
Busby
In cooking, to cut open & spread flat, as with shrimp or steak
Butterfly
Near or a purchase
By (Buy)
A favorite saying of W.C. Fields was "You can't" do this to "an honest man"
Cheat
According to the old saying, these people "never prosper"
Cheaters
The 2 main "mates" that end a chess game; one's a win, the other a draw
Checkmate & Stalemate
Washington said a great city would stand where the Cuyahoga met Lake Erie; judge for yourself here
Cleveland
His wife Edith served time in Swiss & U.S. jails for helping him with his fake Howard Hughes autobiography
Clifford Irving
In 1935 he wrote "Waiting for Lefty" for a new Theatre League one-act play contest
Clifford Odets
The area between the wickets is called the pitch in this game
Cricket
First name of the character played by Faith Ford on "Murphy Brown"
Corky
Time put his violent western tale "Blood Meridian" on a list of the 100 best novels since 1923
Cormac Mccarthy
Craig Claiborne's recipe for deep-fried catfish calls for 1/2 cup of the white kind of this meal for coating
Cornmeal
This Spanish conqueror founded the city of Veracruz in 1519
Cortã©S
Mephistopheles is a big fan of this vampiric pitchman from General Mills & his chocolate cereal
Count Chocula
A trial by military personnel
Court-Martial
At a benefit for stopping violence against women, this Hole leader slapped a woman & began wrestling with her
Courtney Love
A variant of BSE, a disease of these animals, can be found in mink; we guess that would be mad mink disease
Cows
A long-necked wading bird gave us this verb meaning to stretch one's neck for a better view
Crane
The Amati family began making violins in this Italian city in the 1500s
Cremona
It's what a Mother Hubbard is; hers was bare by the way
Cupboard
After Christian's death in an 1897 drama, this title character still acts as a platonic friend to the widow
Cyrano De Bergerac
By their names, it's the frequency of the News in Dayton & the Mail in London
Daily
You have to soft serve up between $20,000 & $35,000 to get into this top ice cream franchise in the U.S.
Dairy Queen
In II Samuel he laments, "Would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!"
David
1966: "French Kiss-off!" He "Kicks NATO HQ out of France"
De Gaulle
This South African president who freed Nelson Mandela in 1990 later served as one of his vice presidents
De Klerk
This judge's general, Barak, refused to battle the Canaanites unless she accompanied him
Deborah
This "Starter Wife" had the "Will & Grace" to graduate summa cum laude from Brandeis
Debra Messing
Bob Mathias & Daley Thompson are the only men to win this 10-event track & field contest twice
Decathlon
Some football teams use an aggressive "attacking" one
Defense
William Penn wanted an outlet to the Atlantic; in 1682, the Duke of York gave him what later became this small colony
Delaware
Bruce Willis is on good terms with Ashton Kutcher & this woman, first wife of both Bruce & Ashton
Demi Moore
In December 1940 FDR told the nation, "We must be the great arsenal of" this
Democracy
Throughout his career Polk remained an ardent member of the Jacksonian wing of this political party
Democrats
A cozy cave for a bear, or a cozy room in your house
Den
This "Praise of Folly" author taught Greek at Cambridge & published a Greek New Testament
Desiderius Erasmus
The JS on the front stands for John Sinnock, who did this
Designed The Coin
In 1998, this hockey team captained by Steve Yzerman won its second consecutive Stanley Cup
Detroit Red Wings
The Ambassador Bridge, world's largest int'l suspension bridge, links Windsor, Ontario & this city
Detroit, Michigan
About 1 hydrogen atom in 6,500 is this isotope
Deuterium
Strom Thurmond got 39 Electoral College votes in 1948, the year this Republican didn't defeat Truman
Dewey
The 3 items in Mitsubishi's logo
Diamonds
Before hosting "Good Morning America", she triumphed as America's Junior Miss of '63
Diane Sawyer
In 1921, after 10 years of self-imposed exile, this muralist returned to Mexico
Diego Rivera
Later starring as "Beulah," this singer known for "Stormy Weather" appeared on a 1939 NBC variety show
Ethel Waters
Residents of this Italain city refer to it as Firenze
Florence
It's the title of Bill Amend's comic strip featuring the Fox family
Foxtrot
The Soviets chose June 1940 to take over the Baltics; world attention was elsewhere, as this country fell the same week
France
Though it's over 5,000 miles away, Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean is officially a department of this country
France
In 1640 Henry Dunster became this university's first president; he was also the entire faculty
Harvard
James Whitcomb Riley wrote of the time when this "is on the punkin", & he didn't mean a fellow poet
Frost
Betty Crocker makes it in butter cream, milk chocolate & coconut pecan flavors
Frosting
First name of clergyman & old-time radio broadcaster Sheen
Fulton
This title of an Alvin Toffler book refers to the anxiety caused by swift technological change
Future Shock
Florence's Museo Storia Della Scienza has 2 of his telescopes & the lens of the one that found 4 moons of Jupiter
Galileo
These hardened masses of cholesterol & bilirubin can be painful when they lodge in your bile ducts
Gallstones
A notebook newly brought to light shows this Procter partner's "Eureka!" moment in making Ivory soap float
Gamble
This man came up a mere 18 million votes short in the 1972 election
George Mcgovern
He didn't kiss & tell, he kissed & ran
Georgie Porgie
When "Wheel of Fortune" with Chuck Woolery premiered on NBC, this man was in his 5th month of 29 as president
Gerald Ford
Many seders include a song about this animal that's eaten by a cat that's bitten by a dog
Goat
This 1984 Lee Greenwood anthem became a favorite of Ronald Reagan
God Bless The Usa
The song "Day By Day" is from this 1970s musical
Godspell
"J.J. Becomes A Man"
Good Times
Riding this "train" you can afford the really fine dog food
Gravy Train
This "great" owl of North America has tufts of feathers called "ears"
Great Horned Owl
Heating "effect" that's said to be at the root of global warming
Greenhouse Effect
Heirs of billionaire Troy Phelan battle over his estate in "The Testament" by this author/lawyer
Grisham
Kasha is often made from the edible kernels of buckwheat, which are also called not oats but these
Groats
The only 2 Democratic presidents defeated for reelection since the Civil War
Grover Cleveland & Jimmy Carter
Men do it in order to look older; Abe Lincoln did it in 1860
Grow A Beard
One of its more unimaginative nicknames is "the capital of the Keystone State"
Harrisburg
Hers was the face that launched a thousand ships
Helen Of Troy
"H": It's the tendency of an organism to bend toward or away from sunlight
Heliotropism
Nicknamed "Le Douanier" -- the customs officer -- this self-taught painter's work is seen here
Henri Rousseau
He wrote the poetic line "Then he climbed to the tower of the Old North Church"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Title character of the 1884 novel that also includes 'The Dauphin" & Jim, a runaway slave
Huckleberry Finn
Troy & Albany
Hudson
Use your own spoon if the whole table splits 1 dessert, like spumoni, a type of this treat
Ice Cream
It's the religion of nearly all the Malays in Malaysia
Islam
He was known as Chan Kong Sang in his native Hong Kong where he was a teenage stuntman & fight choreographer
Jackie Chan
"Raging Bull"
Jake Lamotta
A 1981 fad was this candy, a favorite of the president
Jelly Beans
The name of this game in which you stack hardwood blocks into a tower comes from a Swahili word for "to build"
Jenga
This sitcom actress, needing a "friend", invents a new beau in 1997's "Picture Perfect"
Jennifer Aniston
She gave notice as Jeanie Bueller, Ferris' cranky sister in a 1986 film
Jennifer Grey
"And the Lord said unto Joshua, See, I have given unto thine hand" this city, "and the king thereof"
Jericho
In Chapter 9, Daniel prays to God for an end to the desolation of this city, "thy holy mountain"
Jerusalem
The governor of Judea under the reign of Persian king Artaxerxes I, Nehemiah rebuilt this city's walls
Jerusalem
This couple, who appeared nude on their 1968 record cover, wed in 1969
John Lennon & Yoko Ono
The Sierra Club was founded by this man on the stamp seen here
John Muir
This naturalist helped found the Sierra Club in 1892 & served as its first president
John Muir
This man whom James Madison tried to put on the court declined, then followed him into the White House
John Quincy Adams
Washington appointed him to Portugal, but his father changed his posting to Prussia
John Quincy Adams
In 1988 the Beach Boys had a No. 1 hit with this song from the Tom Cruise movie "Cocktail"
Kokomo
Through Facebook this company offered a summer sample pack of goods & coupons for items like its macaroni & cheese
Kraft
Yding Skovhoj, Denmark's highest point, is located on this peninsula
Jutland
Hemingway began his writing career as a teenage reporter for this Midwest city's Star newspaper
Kansas City
We assume that Jessica Lange was impressed by the size of her co-star in this 1976 remake filmed partly in Hawaii
King Kong
For a Valentine's Day special, in 2001 a N.J. couple did this for 30 hours, 59 minutes & 27 seconds; we're G-rated, folks
Kiss
1949: "Put Your Lips on Mine, Ms. Winslet"
Kiss Me, Kate
Nevada named its capital for this frontiersman who, at 16, ran away with traders who were bound for Santa Fe
Kit Carson
Nickname of Katherine Kelley, author of tell-all-&-then-some bios of Nancy Reagan & Jackie O.
Kitty
1 of the 3 alien races Mark Lenard portrayed in the "Star Trek" TV shows & films
Klingons, Romulans Or Vulcans
In 1997 U2 announced their Popmart tour at an outlet of this "mart" in Manhattan
Kmart
These short pants were named for the fictitious author of W. Irving's "History of New York"
Knickerbockers
The British say "Touch wood"; we say this "wood"
Knock
The Catatumbo River flows into this lake, an extension of the Gulf of Venezuela
Lake Maracaibo
If you're a One L, you're in your first year here & sweating out contracts & civil procedure
Law School
Don Ho is associated with "Tiny Bubbles" & this late bandleader with "Champagne Music"
Lawrence Welk
On December 7, he said his primary task was to "establish a continuity in government"
Lbj
Readouts on digital watches & calculators use this 3-letter technology invented by James Fergason
Lcd
In this circa 1470 work, the Brown Knight Without Pity is as bad as his name until Sir Gareth gets 'im
Le Morte D'arthur
Not all of this Parisian subway is underground; some routes offer a delightful view of the city
Le Mã©Tro
In this 1950s sitcom Theodore's classmates at Grant Ave. School included Larry Mondello, Gilbert Bates & Whitey
Leave It To Beaver
Today the site of a federal penitentiary, this city was the first incorporated community in the Kansas territory
Leavenworth
In a No. 1 hit by Peter, Paul & Mary, this line precedes "Don't know when I'll be back again"
Leaving On A Jet Plane
Dad slow dances by himself to this band's "Stairway to Heaven" becuase he's having school dance flashbacks
Led Zeppelin
The epistolary novel, in the form of these, was popularized by Samuel Richardson's "Pamela" in 1740
Letters
Washington's Sacajawea State Park is located on the site where this expedition camped in 1805
Lewis & Clark
The humanities are part of this, a 2-word term used to describe some colleges
Liberal Arts
"You don't have to be a kid to love" this healthy square cereal made by Quaker
Life
She's added a spark to the WNBA as the center for the L.A. Sparks & as an all-star MVP
Lisa Leslie
Even a functional illiterate knows it's equal to 1.057 quarts
Liter (In Illiterate)
This Thomas Berger book is the reminiscences of Jack Crabb, a survivor of Little Big Horn
Little Big Man
The arch across Virginia Street proclaims Reno as "The Biggest" this
Little City In The World
This treacherous pirate in "Treasure Island" has a pet parrot named Captain Flint
Long John Silver
This cliff on the Rhine near Koblenz bears the name of a siren said to lure boatmen to their doom there
Lorelei
Female name given to the fossil found by Donald Johanson in Hadar, Ethiopia in 1974
Lucy
China wants Portugal to return this colony no later than 1997, the year they'll get Hong Kong
Macao
From 1946 to 1991, this nation on Greece's border was Yugoslavia's southernmost republic
Macedonia
Malagasy & French are the languages of this island off the coast of Africa
Madagascar
At nytimes.com access articles on over 1,000 destinations--for this country "36 hours in Kuala Lumpur" came up
Malaysia
Duncan's eldest son (7)
Malcolm
The name of this musical form probably came from the Latin "matricale", meaning in the mother tongue
Madrigal
In the Barkhausen effect, a metal gains this property in minute steps rather than continuously
Magnetization
This measure of star brightness is symbolized with a small m if it's apparent, a big M if it's absolute
Magnitude
Backed by the Vandellas, she had hits with "Heat Wave" & "Dancing in the Street"
Martha Reeves
I always wanted a male heir, but little Ed didn't last long; this "bloody" daughter of mine succeeded him
Mary
In 1881 she founded the Massachusetts Metaphysical College, a school for Christian Science
Mary Baker Eddy
In 1879 she became the first & only American woman to exhibit with the Impressionists
Mary Cassatt
This noted anthropologist passed away in Nairobi in 1996
Mary Leakey
In 1955 she became the first & so far only actress to win a Tony for playing a male role in a musical
Mary Martin
She had her lover & future husband Percy edit her first novel, "Frankenstein"
Mary Shelley
The common loon lives on the water, so it's not surprising that it's the state bird of this "Land of 10,000 Lakes"
Minnesota
Name of the Indians who lived in Belize before Europeans came & of the mountains where Victoria's Peak is found
Mayans
In history, it follows "Catherine de"; near the Palais du Luxembourg, it follows "Rue de"
Medici
In this 1992 film, Connery finds & loses a cancer cure in a rainforest
Medicine Man
This actress & sister of actress Jennifer made her debut as a novelist with 1994's "Singing Songs"
Meg Tilly
In "History of the World, Part I" he plays a waiter at the Last Supper & asks if the diners want separate checks
Mel Brooks
In 2005 this Floridian became the first Cuban-American U.S. senator
Mel Martinez
It's popularly known as "MIB" for short
Men In Black
Look out! This Big 10 school unleashes about 6,000 new Wolverines on the Upper Midwest each spring
Michigan
In 1971 this singer had a Bianca blast of a wedding; in '99 he went to the Jerry hall of justice for an annulment
Mick Jagger
The video for this song, Toni Basil's only hit, featured cheerleaders
Mickey
The final veision of his "Paradise Lost" was published in 1674
Milton
In the Midwest: MKE
Milwaukee
Trump up your properties! Rule railroads! Utilize utilities! Bankrupt foes & say it's nothing personal, just business
Monopoly
Mary Gibbs was just 2 1/2 when she began recording the voice of Boo for this movie about Monstropolis
Monsters, Inc.
Range Riders Ranch in this state offers a cattle drive vacation along the old Bozeman Trail
Montana
Nearly 2 million people each year visit the aquarium in this California city, located where else but on Cannery Row
Monterey
Marilyn Monroe described this actor who died in 1966 as "the only person I know who is in worse shape than I am"
Montgomery Clift
In Israel Tevet is the tenth of these
Month
This nickname of a Beethoven sonata comes from a reviewer who said it reminded him of Lake Lucerne at night
Moonlight Sonata
She was a teacher & administrator at St. Mary's High School in Calcutta for about 17 years until 1946
Mother Theresa
In November 2004 this mountain & its surrounding area were declared a national park in Turkey
Mount Ararat
Called Sagarmatha in Nepali, it's this peak to us
Mount Everest
From 1889 until 1961, this mountain's highest point was known as Kaiser-Wilhelm-Spitze
Mount Kilimanjaro
An animated character called Willy the Hillbilly once sold this citrusy soda brand
Mountain Dew
In "The Enterprise Incident" episode of "Star Trek", he pretended to kill Kirk using the Vulcan Death Grip
Mr. Spock
One of the Claremont Colleges says, "Our name is" this (Harvey this), "and we're proud of it"
Mudd
Munich's traditional Weisswurst, a veal sausage, is naked without Senf, German for this
Mustard
Prince Charles has campaigned for a revival of this meat from an older sheep
Mutton
It's the Spanish-named appetizer of tortilla chips & often beans, beef & onions topped with melted cheese
Nachos
Mother-of-pearl is also known by this 5-letter French name
Nacre
Visitors may feed giraffes at this Kenyan capital's Langata Giraffe Center
Nairobi
Administered by the Germans until WWI as South West Africa, this former colony is now an independent nation
Namibia
Mount Vesuvius looms over this city
Naples
"The Corsican General"
Napoleon
On June 29, 1994 the temperature reached 125 degrees in Laughlin, the highest ever recorded in this state
Nevada
Salem, Massachusetts author to whom the 1851 novel is dedicated
Nathaniel Hawthorne
This institution, the NFB, founded by Parliament in 1939, added an animation department in 1942
National Film Board Of Canada
The title track on this Springsteen album named for a state tells of a mass-murder spree by Charlie Starkweather
Nebraska
This drink of the gods on Mt. Olympus was said to resemble red wine
Nectar
For their wedding many grooms are opting for this retro style of jacket named for an Indian prime minister
Nehru Jacket
In 1616 books based on this Pole's heliocentric theory were censored by church edict
Nicolaus Copernicus
It's Thursday & I had to work 16 hours today! Guess I'll pray to Nyx, the Greek goddess of this
Night
River that runs from Pittsburgh to Cairo----Illinois that is
Ohio River
Exodus tells of its use for lighting; Ezekiel for cooking; & Psalms for anointing
Oil
More than 80% of Angola's GDP stems from the production of this resource; much is found offshore
Oil
Aunt Eller Murphy & Laurey Williams
Oklahoma!
Disillusioned with their lives, Luke Wilson & Will Ferrell start their own frat in this film
Old School
Whether you smell a rat or smell the roses, you're using this sense
Olfactory
Mary-Kate & Ashley
Olsen
1988 was a good year for this actress; she won a best supporting acting oscar & her cousin ran for president
Olympia Dukakis
Called "The Soldier's General", in 1949 he became the 1st permanent chairman of the new Joint Chiefs of Staff
Omar Bradley
"O.T.R." by Jack Kerouac
On The Road
W. & O. Wright felt passengers wouldn't mind flying in this position they 1st flew in themselves
On Their Stomachs
In 1943 he chose Los Alamos as the site for the Manhattan project lab; he'd gone to a boarding school nearby
Oppenheimer
Music lovers know it's Latin for "work" & its plural form is a type of musical work
Opus
This school color of Syracuse gives its teams their nickname
Orange (Orangemen)
Darwin's first book after the "Origin of Species" was on these tropical flowers
Orchids
Thiis trail's western terminus was the valley of the Willamette River
Oregon Trail
Boxing's "Golden Boy", he now promotes a stable of fighters under his Golden Boy Promotions
Oscar De La Hoya
This "Bologna has a first name"
Oscar Mayer
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew in front of an oil rig in Oklahoma City) From his coarse appearance, it's a term for a person who works on an oil rig, other than a driller
Roughneck
The jibbah, a convex shape on the forehead of the Arabian, is often compared to this defensive piece of armor
Shield
Check our Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki raft in this city
Oslo
D.O. can stand for doctor of this, using manipulative therapy as well as conventional medicine
Osteopathy
Helen Hunt made her Broadway debut in 1989 as Emily in a revival of this Thornton Wilder play
Our Town
Beyond the designated borders of a sports playing field
Out Of Bounds
A temporary suspension of operation; of electrical power, for example
Outage
It's an old name for a country between China & Russia
Outer Mongolia
Nebraska center Dave Rimington is the only 2-time winner of this trophy for college football interior linemen
Outland Trophy
This Spanish cellist was among the first recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Pablo Casals
On May 1, 1937, 5 days after the town was bombed, he began sketching "Guernica"
Pablo Picasso
The Kellogg-Briand ___ (A 4-letter word)
Pact
Spelled one way, it's a strong ache; spelled another, a sheet of glass in a window
Pain/Pane
A predecessor of Pervez Musharraf, Mohammad Ayub Khan was president of this country from 1958 to 1969
Pakistan
From the Greek meaning "study of ancient existence", it's the study of prehistoric plants & animals from fossil remains
Paleontology
Guillermo del Toro's directing credits include "The Devil's Backbone" & this 2006 Oscar-winning film
Pan's Labyrinth
Boxer Roberto Duran became a national hero in this, his native country
Panama
Panama, Brazil, Argentina
Panama
This word borrowed from French means "outmoded"
Passe
In a speech against the Stamp Act in 1765, he said, "If this be treason, make the most of it"
Patrick Henry
He's the artist who created the work seen here
Patrick Nagel
What a stretch -- husband & wife William Daniels & Bonnie Bartlett played Dr. & Mrs. Mark Craig on this '80s medical drama
St. Elsewhere
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Belize Zoo) It can be a gradual decrease in sickness, or this mammal right here
Taper/Tapir
His 1892 painting "Manao Tupapau" depicts a young Tahitian girl & a scary-looking spirit
Paul Gauguin
Last name of the 1904 Nobel Prize winner for Physiology or Medicine, dog
Pavlov
This term for a spectator section goes back at least 50 years before Howdy Doody
Peanut Gallery
The state nut of Alabama isn't your kooky cousin, it's this thin-shelled pie ingredient
Pecans
This term for a group hiearchy is based on the social behavior of poultry
Pecking Order
This constellation is also known as "The Winged Horse"
Pegasus
In 1943 Jackson Pollock had his first solo exhibit at "Art of this Century", this woman's NYC gallery
Peggy Guggenheim
The Drake Well Museum in Titusville in this state commemorates the first oil well in the U.S.
Pennsylvania
This state led the U.S. in the production of iron & steel for more than a century
Pennsylvania
The 2-word phrase preceding "pound foolish"
Penny Wise
Aye, matey, Anne Bonny & Mary Read lived the high life on the high seas as this type of criminal
Pirate
(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports) Botanists divide a flower into four main parts: sepals, petals, stamens & these
Pistils
Richard I
Plantagenet
These shoes that sometimes had a 3" cork sole sound like they were made to be worn waiting for a train
Platform Shoes
Complete demolition of a tall grass that produces sugar (6, 4)
Razing Cane
"___ Sonja"
Red
When you're born, your spleen stops producing these blood cells, but keeps filtering out used ones
Red Blood Cells
This energy drink gives Scott Speed's No. 82 wings (& dollars)
Red Bull
This carrot-topped running back built muscle working on an Illinois ice truck, becoming "The Wheaton Iceman"
Red Grange
This company introduced its popular peanut butter cup in the 1920s
Reese's
Elton John sang, "She packed my bags last night pre-flight, zero hour, 9 A.M." in this hit song
Rocket Man
This heavyweight boxing champ defended his title twice in 1954, both times against Ezzard Charles
Rocky Marciano
Completes the Robert Browning line "God's in his heaven--all's..."
Right With The World
It's home to Kodak & Xerox
Rochester
"Giant" Hollywood heartthrob Roy Scherer
Rock Hudson
3 of the Johns in this famed family have had the same middle name, Davison
Rockefeller
It's no rumor: this gossip maven sang "Over the Rainbow" on her album "Miss Rona Sings Hollywood's Greatest Hits"
Rona Barrett
Created by Charles Portis, this U.S. Marshal helps 14-year-old Mattie Ross track her father's killer
Rooster Cogburn
A botanical garden has many kinds of flowers, like the American Beauty type of this
Rose
This former sitcom queen bedeviled Meryl Streep in "She-Devil"
Roseanne
"You're gonna need a bigger boat"
Roy Scheider
It's the federal police force of Canada
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
1954: Linus Larrabee becomes interested in the chauffeur's daughter
Sabrina
This city on the South China Sea once served as the colonial capital of French Indochina
Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City
Founded in 1565, this Florida city served as one of Spain's North American military headquarters
Saint Augustine
The Wasatch & Oquirrh Mountains surround this Utah capital
Salt Lake City
In 1901, the year before his death, this author revisited "Erewhon"
Samuel Butler
Projects of the giant Bechtel group include the BART system & the Bay Bridge in this city where it's based
San Francisco
Nicholas Meyer's "The West End Horror" takes this Victorian detective into the theatrical world
Sherlock Holmes
A U.S. tank is named for this Civil War general who marched through Georgia
Sherman
Vedic, dating back at least 4,000 years, is the earliest dialect of this classical language of India
Sanskrit
Publisher Sam Maxwell chose this imposing name for the Seattle paper that later merged with the Post
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Many American breeds of this animal, like the rambouillet, are raised more for their fleece than for meat
Sheep
The continental one off Newfoundland extends about 200 miles; the one off California, only 2 or 3 miles
Shelf
Conchiglie are these, usually ridged
Shells
In Luke 2, an angel tells a group of these, "I bring you good tidings of great joy"
Shepherds
Elementary, my dear Watson; Leslie Howard's son Ronald played him on a 1954 TV series
Sherlock Holmes
It precedes "vivant" in a theatrical scene where actors stand still as if in a picture
Tableau
The Jarama & Alagon are among the chief tributaries of this river that flows across Spain & Portugal
Tagus
University of Oklahoma
Sooners
Frank Gehry designed the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao in this country
Spain
Ibiza
Spain
King Juan Carlos I is the reigning monarch of this European nation of about 40 million people
Spain
Article IV sets forth the procedures for admitting new these to the union
States
Voters okayed California's Prop 71, a bond measure to fund medical research using these
Stem Celld
In this "Red Badge" author's "A History of Heroism", Collins risks his life for a bucket of water-- that gets spilled
Stephen Crane
One of the special singularities in this British physicist's life is an honorary degree from Harvard in 1990
Stephen Hawking
I'm allergic to feathers, so don't let me sit too close to Odett in this classic ballet
Swan Lake
Cary Grant's wife Betsy Drake survived the 1956 sinking of this Italian ocean liner
The Andrea Doria
Frank Tanana, who was drafted by this "heavenly" team in 1971, was said to throw 90 mph in the '70s & 70 mph in the '90s
The Angels
He's also known as the primate of all England
The Archbishop Of Canterbury
Croc Hunter Steve Irwin's nationality & the way his giant snakes move combine to form the name of this stroke
The Australian Crawl
When it "falls", you're fired
The Axe
The NBA rules say no player (especially not, say, LeBron) shall be ejected for shattering this
The Backboard
It commemorated its discovery by Europeans by issuing a 1971 coin with Columbus' ship, the Santa Maria, on it
The Bahamas
Croatia occupies the northwestern section of this peninsula
The Balkans
"Take A Load Off" & tell us the name of this group, formerly The Hawks, who backed Dylan starting in 1965
The Band
Figaro is the title character of this 1816 Rossini opera
The Barber Of Seville
After Julia Ward Howe heard Union soldiers singing "John Brown's Body", she wrote this song to the same tune
The Battle Hymn Of The Republic
Ports on this bay include Bilbao, Spain & Bayonne, France
The Bay Of Biscay
On April 1, 1957 this very English network reported deadpan on Swiss farmers' bumper crop of spaghetti
The Bbc
Published in 2000, this book tells the history of the Beatles in their own words & pictures
The Beatles Anthology
Lieutenant Steve Maryk takes command of this destroyer-minesweeper from an unstable captain
The Caine
At the request of its founder, this Boston paper runs 1 religious article each day in its home forum section
The Christian Science Monitor
This supersonic airliner can shuttle you from Paris to New York City in less than 4 hours
The Concorde
Salvatore Giunta, the first living recipient of this medal for actions in Afghanistan, calls himself a mediocre soldier
The Congressional Medal Of Honor
"This follow-up to 'The Articles of Confederation' is the rare sequel that's more bicameral than the original!"
The Constitution
London stock prices are tracked by the FTSE 100 Index, FT standing for this newspaper
The Financial Times
According to the book of Revelation, their mounts are white, red, black & pale
The Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse
Calvin Coolidge was the first president born on this patriotic holiday
The Fourth Of July
Beneath Patna's Mahatma Gandhi Bridge: this river
The Ganges
Hindus believe its waters cleanse the soul
The Ganges
Springsteen's "Darkness on the Edge of Town" is based on a speech in this book about the Joad family
The Grapes Of Wrath
The Canadian province of Prince Edward Island lies within this gulf
The Gulf Of St. Lawrence
While Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands, this city is the seat of government
The Hague
Nickname of Duke Henry, who fought Albert the Bear to control Saxony in the 1100s; only Ulrich the Tiger was missing
The Lion
"Regina" was a 1949 musical version of this Lillian Hellman play
The Little Foxes
This novel by Alice Sebold is narrated by a 14-year-old girl looking down from heaven after her murder
The Lovely Bones
Maine's name came from this longer English word used to distinguish it from the nearby isles
The Mainland
A crop top is designed to leave this part of the body bare
The Midriff
On Sept. 5, 1993 Noureddine Morceli of Algeria set the world record in this event at 3:44.39
The Mile
Egypt's Old Cataract Hotel is an example of this architectural style named for a North African people
The Moorish Style
This association at mdausa.org is supporting gene therapy trials to help find a cure
The Muscular Dystrophy Association
The 2 horses bet on in "Camptown Races"
The Nag & The Bay
Henry Hudson "passed" on while seeking this elusive route to Asia
The Northwest Passage
When Henry Hudson entered Hudson Bay, he mistakenly thought he had found this route
The Northwest Passage
You were born in '69? That's the year the oil tanker/icebreaker S.S. Manhattan went through this passage
The Northwest Passage
On his second expedition to map out this route, Fremont followed it from Missouri to the Columbia River
The Oregon Trail
The name of this type of boat is on several resorts, like the Waikiki Shore & the Kanaloa at Kona
The Outrigger
This group of British painters exhibited anonymously, signing their paintings PRB
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
In Great Britain, this woman gives a special Christmas Day message on TV
The Queen
Prince William wore the red of the Irish Guards & the "wings" of this other military force
The Raf (Royal Air Force)
A dog named Enzo narrates Garth Stein's "The Art Of Racing In" this
The Rain
69 years apart, Lillian Gish & Demi Moore got an "A" for effort for starring in films based on this classic novel
The Scarlet Letter
Tim helps a shape-shifting Dean Jones run for office in this sequel to "The Shaggy Dog"
The Shaggy D.A.
What was originally the Houston Oilers is today this NFL team
The Tennessee Titans
Figure it out: she has the third line in "Macbeth"
The Third Witch
The Czechs' rebellion against Hapsburg rule helped precipitate this war that began in 1618
The Thirty Years' War
The main ingredient in salsa verde, this small green vegetable, is native to Mexico
The Tomatillo
'Tite fer is Cajun French for "little iron", this "geometric" musical instrument
The Triangle
In the '30s Miller attendid this school at Ann Arbor, which he said was "regarded as a radical enclave"
The University Of Michigan
Rosie O'Donnell made news in 2006 when she returned to TV as a co-host of this morning chatfest
The View
At numbers 11 to 14 are members of this U.S. family that founded a retail chain
The Waltons
In 2008 & 2009 foundations of this Arkansas family's company claimed it gave $423 million in cash & in-kind gifts
The Waltons
The best thing about using this instrument is that you can do your laundry when you're done
The Washboard
Clothes basket, temperature selector, agitator
The Washing Machine
This newspaper was shut out, but its ex-chairperson Katherine Graham won for her autobiography
The Washington Post
Sections of the lengthy Eliot poem about this place include "The Fire Sermon" & "What the Thunder Said"
The Waste Land
In 1941 Lon Chaney, Jr. as Larry Talbot turned into this title monster
The Wolfman
1897: Theodor Herzl holds the first congress of this group; in one year it would have 800 chapters in Europe
The World Zionist Congress
The horizontal number line in a Cartesian plane coordinate system
The X-Axis
In 1977 Chambliss, Randolph, Dent & Nettles took the field for this team
The Yankees
"Through the Brazilian Wilderness"
Theodore Roosevelt
In 1512 Martin Luther earned the degree doctor of this
Theology
Completes the saying "There are no small parts...."
There Are Just Small Actors
A starched shirt, a week-old cadaver, a strong drink
Things That Are Stiff
It's the next line north of the Equator that has been named as well as numbered
Tropic Of Cancer
He wrote more than 1,300 letters to Bess; their 9-year courtship was called his longest campaign
Truman
It completes a quote from Thomas Palmer in 1840: "If at first you don't succeed..."
Try, Try Again (Try And Try Again Accepted)
"Gilmore Girl" Alexis Bledel plays Winnie in the film version of this book about a family that will live forever
Tuck Everlasting
"Pax et Lux" ("Peace and Light") is the motto of this university located in Medford, Massachusetts
Tufts
NYC sushi chef Masa Takayama has paid more than $120 a pound for this fish--a bit pricier than Star-Kist's
Tuna
Creation stories of the Onondaga & other Indian tribes put the world on the back of this animal
Turtle
Joe Brown, Greg Mathis & Mills Lane joined the ranks of these on TV
Tv Judges
Schuyler Colfax
Ulysses S. Grant
His "Zahradni Slavnost" or "The Garden Party" was first produced in Prague in 1963
Vaclav Havel
A few months after her historic 1963 flight she married fellow cosmonaut Andrian Nikolayev
Valentina Tereshkova
This American pianist who took Moscow (& the world) by storm in 1958 received a Kennedy Center honor in 2001
Van Cliburn
The "glass skyscraper" architect Ludwig Mies added this, his mother's surname, to his own
Van Der Rohe
This item worn by a bride might be fingertip or cathedral length
Veil
Nation where Bolivar's buried
Venezuela
The last cabinet position in the line of presidential succession, it handles former soldiers
Veterans Affairs
In 1951 this Danish pianist with a sense of the absurd had his own show on NBC
Victor Borge
Roman goddess associated with the Greek Nike, or the capital of British Columbia
Victoria
In 1938 William Gruber developed this 3-D viewer; it took off after he got the rights to use Disney characters
View-Master
In the 1930s this future CBS anchorman was on the radio in Kansas City as Walter Wilcox
Walter Cronkite
In a 1961 speech FCC chairman Newton Minow called TV "a vast" this
Wasteland
(AUDIO Daily Double): Self-titled album including the song heard here: "How will I know if he really loves me, I say a prayer with every heartbeat...."
Whitney Houston
Ch. 3: Boy & girl have a family (well, an imaginary one, at least) & entertain Nick & Honey in this 1962 play
Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?
They're the traditional 5 W's of journalism
Who, What, When, Where & Why
Harry Bogen is the dressmaker hero of the musical "I Can Get It for You" this way
Wholesale
In 1864, not a hurricane, but this general caused a path of destruction almost 300 miles long & 60 wide
William T. Sherman
In 1968 Creighton Abrams replaced this general as commander of U.S. forces in Vietnam
William Westmoreland
He was the head of Princeton University
Wilson
A replica of their cycle shop is in Dayton's Carillon Historical Park
Wright Brothers
He was the head of the P.L.O. from 1969 to 2004
Yasser Arafat
It's the single-celled organism that makes bread rise
Yeast
You're a triangle pointing down; you were yellow & black, now you're red & white; you want folks to be nice & do this
Yield
Icelandic people like to eat skyr, which is similar to this fermented dairy product
Yogurt
I kid you not! In 1972 he brought his famous role to TV, starring in a sitcom version of "Anna and the King"
Yul Brynner
Of the countries that border Zambia, the 2 that fit the category
Zaire & Zimbabwe
These thin tubes of pasta, Italian for "bridegrooms", are often baked
Ziti
Found in many ancient cultures, it's the religious worship of animals
Zoolatry
Scooby-Doo's name was inspired by a line in this 1966 song standard
\"Strangers In The Night\"
This short story, written around 1820, contains the line "If I can but reach that bridge... I am safe"
\"The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow\"
The poem that includes the line: "Leave no black plume as a token of that lie thy soul hath spoken!"
\"The Raven\" (By Edgar Allan Poe)
In 1889 this U.S. evangelist founded the Chicago Bible Institute that today bears his name
(Dwight) Moody
Famous for his speed of sound work, this Austrian said atoms didn't exist because no one had seen them
(Ernst) Mach
The Whigs were fond of referring to him as "King Andrew I"
(Andrew) Jackson
"A Mighty Heart" & "Salt"
(Angelina) Jolie
Born in Stockholm, she completed the LPGA career grand slam in 2003
(Annika) Sorenstam
He designed the geodesic dome for the United States pavilion at Expo '67 in Montreal
(Buckminster) Fuller
Though she's from Quebec, she won the contest in 1988 for Switzerland with "Ne Partez Pas Sans Moi"
(Celine) Dion
He said that if his successor, Joe Biden, "wants to diminish the office of the vice president, that's... his call"
(Dick) Cheney
One of the 2 substances in which propane occurs naturally
(1 Of) Natural Gas Or Petroleum
In 1958 this actor, famous as Thurston Howell III, charted with "Delicious!"
(Jim) Backus
Jets: 270.57 football fields (1965-1976)
(Joe) Namath
The planets may have been in motion, but after Nov. 15, 1630, this German astronomer wasn't
(Johannes) Kepler
His boat wasn't swift enough as this ex-candidate for President & Navy man earned 3 Purple Hearts
(John) Kerry
"The Mission Song" is the 20th novel by this author of spy thrillers like "Tinker, Taylor, Soldier, Spy"
(John) Le Carrã©
This Kansan was the first woman elected to the Senate who didn't succeed her husband
(Nancy) Kassebaum
More than 540,000 men & women served under this general's command of the U.S. forces in the Persian Gulf War of 1991
(Norman) Schwarzkopf
In 1807, after a trip up the Hudson, he wrote, "The power of propelling boats by steam is now fully proved"
(Robert) Fulton
A 100-inch telescope collects 10,000 times more light than a telescope with a mirror this size
1 Inch
If you're "carded" while buying cigarettes in Calif. it's because you don't look old enough to be this age
18
Ballplayers in a battery
2 (Pitcher & Catcher)
Kirk Douglas & James Mason dine on preserves made from sea cucumbers in this Disney film
20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
Obama won the White House with 365 electoral votes; he only needed this many to win
270
The Commodores' "Times A Lady" divided by Paul Simon's "Trick Pony"
3
The number of days in a week times the number of ancient "wonders of the world"
49 (7 X 7)
Total number of regular season home runs Babe Ruth hit in his career; it was the record until 1974
714
New Year's Day 5 B.C. to New Year's Day 5 A.D.
9
The fact that a cat can land upon its feet without injury gave rise to this numerical concept
9 Lives
Aaargh! Pirata piraticus, one of these arachnids, has the startling ability to walk--& even run--on water
A (Wolf) Spider
Quick, it's the term for 1 billionth of a second
A Nanosecond
Film in which Groucho asks, "Wouldn't it be simpler if you just put the stateroom in the trunk?"
A Night At The Opera
The colorful lovebird, with a curved beak & short tail, is a member of this bird family
A Parrot
You don't have to be a chess player to hock chess pieces in one of these
A Pawn Shop
1992: 2 brothers fly-fish
A River Runs Through It
This somewhat coarse root vegetable is also called a swede or a Swedish turnip
A Rutabaga
When G.I. Joe was introduced, he had one of these on his face; today, plastic surgery would take care of it
A Scar
Traditionally, this Scottish tea treat is split in two & eaten with butter, preserves & clotted cream
A Scone
"Babies haven't any hair; old men's heads are just as bare; between the cradle and the grave lies a haircut and" this
A Shave
Logarithmic tool outmoded by the calculator
A Slide Rule
You can shake things up after making this wintry item using a baby food jar, water, sparkles & tiny figures
A Snow Globe
As it's what J.M.W. Turner did best, "Hannibal & His Army Crossing the Alps" is set during one of these
A Snowstorm
This instrument with a 2-word metallic name has become associated with the hula
A Steel Guitar
According to the proverb, it "saves nine"
A Stitch In Time
All 134' of this object in Baker, Ca. represents the record 134° heat once recorded in nearby Death Valley
A Thermometer
In 1867 Thomas Allbutt invented one of these instruments which took 5 minutes to register instead of 20
A Thermometer
Types of this bug transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever
A Tick
The Siberian is the largest of these, the largest member of the cat family
A Tiger
One of these machines powers the press at the Tribune
A Turbine (For Tribune)
This dressing meaning "little vinegar" looks positively slimming on you
A Vinaigrette
If your egg whites aren't behaving, use the Cuisipro stainless steel balloon this to whip them into shape
A Whisk
An ivory paper toy that flies in the wind
A White Kite
On a music score, a minim lasts half as long as one of these notes
A Whole Note
It describes a situation in which you & I both benefit; how can you say no?
A Win-Win Situation
Books by this Washington humorist include "I Am Not a Crook" & "While Reagan Slept"
Art Buchwald
The first 3 Supporting Actor Emmys went to this man, Jackie Gleason's comic foil
Art Carney
He wrote & illustrated the graphic novel "Maus: A Survivor's Tale"
Art Spiegelman
Of the 4, blood group of the universal recipient
Ab
Steven Tyler is the lead singer for this group
Aerosmith
Much of her play "Murder on the Nile" takes place by the temple of Abu Simbel
Agatha Christie
A poem by Robert Burns taught us that "gang aft" this means "often go wrong"
Agley
Once home to Al Capone & a birdman, it closed its cell doors March 21, 1963
Alcatraz
He was capsule communicator for Gemini 5 & 10 before becoming the second to walk on the moon
Aldrin
To do this to the U.S. Constitution, approval must be given by 3/4 of the state legislatures or 3/4 of state conventions
Amend
The U.S. Constitution has 7 articles & 27 of these additions
Amendments
On October 5, 1877 this Nez Perce chief surrendered to general Nelson Miles about 30 miles from the Canadian border
Chief Joseph
His famous story "The Tell-Tale Heart" tells us, "It was not the old man who vexed me, but his evil eye"
Edgar Allan Poe
The gooney bird is another name for this bird made famous in a 1798 poem
An Albatross
Then there was this time I had to take one of these remedies to counteract a poison
An Antidote
A single one of these is actually an unopened flower bud from a thistlelike plant; its leaves & "Heart" are edible
An Artichoke
For men, a cravat is a wide necktie; this is a scarf, lapped over & worn loosely around the neck
An Ascot
GM helped develop cobots, or collaborative robots, for this production process on a line of the same name
An Assembly Line
A professor or principal
An Educator
On August 6, 1890 William Kemmler became the first criminal forced to sit in one of these--& he only did it once
An Electric Chair
As you'd expect, this animal appears on the coat of arms of the Ivory Coast
An Elephant
At the 1906 game Navy introduced this song that's symbolized Midshipman football ever since
Anchors Aweigh
Let's take a pregnant pause for this 8-letter verb, meaning to construct an image or idea
Conceive
Hundreds of years old, the de facto national flag features this saint's cross
Andrew
In 1832 Crockett & his fellow Whigs opposed this president's position against the Bank of the United States
Andrew Jackson
William H. Seward negotiated the Alaska Purchase during this president's administration
Andrew Johnson
The WWII diary of this Dutch Jewish teenager is widely read by young Japanese girls
Anne Frank
In 1704 he was commandant of Detroit; a few years later, he was made governor of Louisiana
Antoine De Cadillac
The family rosaceae includes roses & these fruits, such as Jonathans
Apples
If you taste-test Cortlands against Valencias, you're comparing these
Apples And Oranges
In a book by Irene Hunt, 9-year-old Jethro Creighton lives during the Civil War, which lasts "Across Five" of these months
Aprils
Created to span more distance than a horizontal bridge, it's supported by diagonal surfaces called skewbacks
Arch
A mountain range called the Lomonosov Ridge lies at the bottom of this ocean
Arctic Ocean
Mars
Ares
Slang for any line of work
Biz
Anna Sewell subtitled this classic "The Autobiography of a Horse"
Black Beauty
FDR & Isaac Asimov were among members of the BSI, this group of Sherlock Holmes fans
Baker Street Irregulars
"The first pitch to Tucker Ashford is grounded into left field. No, wait a minute. It's" this 2-word term, "low & outside"
Ball One
(Sarah of the Clue Crew) This railing system often seen on balconies includes a top rail, balusters, and sometimes a bottom rail
Balustrade
This musical opens with the song "There's A Sucker Born Every Minute"
Barnum
Sterile, like some women, or a member of the lowest grade of nobility, like some men
Barren/Baron
It's a snowstorm with winds past 30 knots, below normal temperatures & visibility reduced to 1/8 of a mile
Blizzard
The "Great" one of these paralyzed New York City on March 12, 1888
Blizzard
In 1930 Arturo Toscanini became the first non-German to conduct at the Wagner festival in this city
Bayreuth
Charlotte, Emily & Anne published their poetry as Currer, Ellis & Acton this; does it ring one?
Bell
To send a statement for money owed for goods or services
Bill
Chairman of the House Ways & Means Committee, he succeeded George Bush in Texas' 7th District
Bill Archer
1956: "Lady Sings the Blues"
Billie Holiday
In 1957 this actor founded Little People of America, an organization for short-statured people
Billy Barty
His then-wife Christie Brinkley painted the cover of his 1993 album "River of Dreams"
Billy Joel
Jolly bile
Billy Joel
Foxwoods Casino, on an Indian reservation in Connecticut, claims the world's largest hall for this game
Bingo
In 1965 Vic Dana, Bert Kaempfert, and Wayne Newton all suggested red roses for her
Blue Lady
Elvis Presley had a hit in 1956 with this song penned by Carl Perkins
Blue Suede Shoes
The 1934 Ford actually held lookalikes of the 2 outlaw lovers, who settle down & raise a zany family
Bonnie And Clyde
Glowering Romanian Ion Tiriac helped this German man win Wimbledon at age 17 in 1985
Boris Becker
Then & now president of Russia, in 1991 he saved Gorbachev's borscht after a coup attempt
Boris Yeltsin
Your cat dreams of being this, the title of a 1960 Joy Adamson book about Elsa the lioness
Born Free
When keeping score in this sport, "forget" to add your opponent's next pin score to his spare
Bowling
1938: Spencer Tracy
Boys Town
In 1991 Sarah Williamson became the first girl mayor of this Nebraska community
Boys Town
The 2 teams that won their divisions in 1991 after finishing last in 1990
Braves And Twins
The Coroado people of this South American country's Atlantic coast admit it: linguistically, "I'm Ge"
Brazil
This 4-letter word for a witch's potion is also a slang term for a beer
Brew
New London Harbor Light, Stamford Harbor Light
Connecticut
Though nicknamed "The Constitution State", it was actually the fifth state to ratify the Constitution
Connecticut
A foursome is required to play this game where you try to win the rubber
Bridge
Term for a partial denture
Bridge
Word for the large size of shot used for deer hunting
Buckshot
In an old saying, this Roman person "must be above suspicion"
Caesar's Wife
This rock god wrote, "Am I sitting in a tin can? Far above the world, planet Earth is blue and there's nothing I can do"
David Bowie
In January 2001 rolling blackouts were ordered by officials in this state
California
Florida Institute of Technology is sometimes called "Countdown College" from its proximity to this site
Cape Canaveral
With partner Gerry Goffin, she wrote 5 No. 1 hits, then 2 more without him
Carole King
You want to break ties in the U.S. Senate, so use recess to study hard & become VP like this man is today
Dick Cheney
A university seminar on slang revealed that an unwelcome follower is known as a hanging this
Chad
On a map of Africa, this country is "dangling" off the right side of Niger
Chad
To be politically correct, don't call someone short, say he's vertically this
Challenged
A soup of the Southwest is highlighted by fried strips of this Mexican flat bread
Tortillas
Soong Ch'ing-ling wed revolutionary leader Sun Yat-sen; her sister Mei-Ling married this nationalist leader
Chiang Kai-Shek
Before starring as Greg on "Dharma & Greg", Thomas Gibson played Dr. Daniel Nyland on this medical series
Chicago Hope
You may get shingles years after recuperating from the same virus which causes this "spotted" illness
Chicken Pox
Don't squawk if you're accused of having illegible handwriting, aka this
Chicken Scratches
Chicken has lots of zinc and so does this edible pod plant with a fowl name
Chickpeas
Jay M. Arena, director of the Duke Poison Control Center, devised this type of bottle cap
Childproof
This wind that rolls down the eastern Rockies derives its name from an Indian word for "snow eater"
Chinook
Timepiece mechanism that's a synonym for efficiency
Clockwork
This animated "Star Wars" chapter swept through the galaxy in summer 2008
Clone Wars
This company sells about 50% of the bleach in the U.S.
Clorox
Ungainly
Clumsy
Will helped his father obtain one of these, with the motto "Non Sanz Droict", "Not Without Right"
Coat Of Arms
A crusty old bootmaker, or a crusty old fruit dessert
Cobbler
"The job market will improve", Georgia Tech grads were told by John F. Brock III, CEO of this beverage's "Enterprises"
Coca-Cola
Frenchwoman whose ever-chic suit features a boxy jacket with a weighted metal chain sewn into the inside hem
Coco Chanel
Morphine & this analgesic & cough suppressant whose name means "poppy head" are derived from the opium poppy
Codeine
A demitasse
Coffee
At dunkindonuts.com you can't buy donuts, but you can get this traditional accompaniment by the pound
Coffee
No relation but same last name: shoe designer Kenneth ____ & swimwear designer Anne ____
Cole
The name of this artistic composition of materials pasted to a surface comes from the Greek "kolla"
Collage
It was founded at the foot of Pikes Peak in 1871
Colorado Springs
Some of the earliest revolvers by this company were the pocket, belt & holster models
Colt
Born in Verona in 1743, composer Giuseppe Gazzaniga wrote many opera buffas, known by this 2-word term in English
Comic Opera
A group of people appointed for a specific function, like the Senate Judiciary one
Committee
This deranged emperor may even have killed his own father, as Joaquin Phoenix does playing him in "Gladiator"
Commodus
This crop is "king" in the country's agricultural economy
Cotton
To top off a French meal, you might try this pancake dish served flaming in an orange sauce
Crepes Suzette
Gavdos, an islet administratively part of this larger island, is Europe's southernmost point
Crete
1959's Mary Ann Mobley played Maggie Drummond on this Gary Coleman sitcom
Diff'rent Strokes
Don't let anyone spoil it by giving you the ending of her book "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd"
Dame Agatha Christie
...on the 4th of September was this man who could celebrate with his big showbiz family & TV kids
Damon Wayans
If you want to see a play about this trailblazer, blaze a trail to Harrodsburg, Kentucky
Daniel Boone
(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE): (Here is one of the participants in last year's Celebrity Tournament with the clue): "Hi, I'm Fred Savage. The answer is: On "The Wonder Years" I played Kevin Arnold; this actor narrated the show as the adult Kevin"
Daniel Stern
Donatello's earliest authenticated work is a marble of this biblical king
David
Fees reported at $600 an hour separate most men from this litigator who's argued against Microsoft & for Al Gore
David Boise
A midshipman at age 9, he served in the War of 1812 at age 11, & became a Civil War hero while in his 60s
David Farragut
Phrase associated with the following: [video clue]
Dead Or Alive
This play begins as Willy Loman returns home from a trip
Death Of A Salesman
The 18 survivors out of a party of 30 who made a trek through this valley in 1849 gave it its name
Death Valley
Headquartered in Atlanta, it flies under the symbol DAL
Delta
Karl Malone
Delta Center
These false beliefs might be of grandeur or of persecution
Delusions
Forming statements not about here & now is called this, like the amount of water moved by a floating body
Displacement
Get to know Queen Victoria's favorite P.M. by visiting Hughenden Manor, where he lived from 1848 to 1881
Disraeli
Wanted: candidates whose interests are this 7-letter word, i.e. made up of various elements
Diverse
With brother Daffy, the NL strikeout leader who served as Truman's Secretary of State
Dizzy Dean Acheson
In Woody Allen's "Sweet And Lowdown", Sean Penn idolizes this great gypsy jazz guitarist
Django Reinhardt
Contrary to popular legend, "mush!" isn't a command usually used in these races
Dogsled Races
In 1814, before the British burned the White House, this woman escaped with silver & other valuables
Dolley Madison
The consummate hostess, in 1809 she was first to host an official inaugural ball
Dolley Madison
A lump or blob of a semiliquid substance -- ice cream for example
Dollop
The memory of his being "The Napoleon of Luzon" hasn't faded
Douglas Macarthur
In 1971 U Thant eulogized this U.N. undersecretary as "An international institution in his own right"
Dr. Ralph Bunche
This itchy ailment is also called atopic dermatitis
Eczema
The 2005-2006 TV season marks this famous Ed's 25th year on "60 Minutes"
Ed Bradley
The 2 cheeses coated with red wax named for towns, one in North Holland province, one in South
Edam & Gouda
One of the most memorable songs from "The Sound of Music" is this ode to a flower
Edelweiss
Her great-great-grandmother Louisa Lane Drew once appeared in a play with the father of John Wilkes Booth
Drew Barrymore
After you "Just Do It" in Nikes, you can do this to Gatorade, because life is a sport
Drink It Up
U2's Bono
Dublin
Krystle Carrington, Alexis Carrington Colby, Amanda Carrington
Dynasty
Any birdbrain knows it's the highest rank a Boy Scout can attain
Eagle Scout
It was this Eisenhower Chief Justice who wrote the Opinon of the Court in Brown v. Board of Education in 1954
Earl Warren
"Let's Groove" with this R&B group that had a hit with "Shining Star"
Earth, Wind & Fire
In 1862 Peruvian slave raiders carried away about 1/3 of this Chilean island's population, but not the big heads
Easter Island
2 "B": An outgoing tide
Ebbing
In "A Christmas Carol", we learn this man once apprenticed with the jolly merchant Mr. Fezziwig
Ebenezer Scrooge
We bet you never called this second wife "Dingbat"; pucker up for....
Edith
This astronomer financed the 1687 publication of Isaac Newton's masterwork, the "Principia"
Edmund Halley
This fancy egg dish is said to have been created at Delmonico's in the 1800s; even then, Hollandaise sauce was used
Eggs Benedict
The author of "A Beggar In Jerusalem", this concentration camp survivor won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986
Elie Wiesel
The "her" in "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" refers to this character
Eliza Doolittle
In a 1999 interview, she told Barbara Walters that she hates being called Liz
Elizabeth Taylor
It's the Biblical structure that wasn't completed due to language problems
Tower Of Babel
Marketing has begun on a line of nursewear from this TV medical show
Trapper John, M.D.
This travel editor's "guides" now total over 80 titles, many of which are published annually
Eugene Fodor
John Adams & John Quincy Adams were members of this religion, meaning they believed in 1 divinity, not 3
Unitarian
He was the son of publisher Arthur Waugh & the brother of novelist Alec Waugh
Evelyn Waugh
This "Brideshead Revisited" author's career was ascendant when he published his first novel, "Decline And Fall"
Evelyn Waugh
In 1964 Hal Prince produced this musical set in an east European shtetl; it ran for 3,242 performances
Fiddler On The Roof
Carrie on "Sex and the City" really enjoyed this event that brings ships & thousands of sailors to NYC
Fleet Week
Florence Nightingale was born in this Italian city in 1820
Florence
"The Grey" wizard of Middle-Earth
Gandalf
Multi-Oscared Mahatma movie (6)
Gandhi
From the Old French for "watchtower", it's an attic room that's perfect for a soulful starving artist
Garret
Befitting his importance, this 13th century conqueror appears on Mongolia's currency
Genghis Khan
That Great Wall thing didn't work; this warrior's forces crossed it & went on to sack Peking in 1215
Genghis Khan
In 1990 after signing the Charter of Paris for a New Europe, this president declared the Cold War over
George H.W. Bush
The current Purple Heart medal has a portrait of this man on it
George Washington
Although not known for its wineries, Connecticut has 3 of these plants on its state seal
Grapes/Grapevines
Pu'u Wekiu on Mauna Kea
Hawaii
The Keck II telescope sitting on an inactive volcano in this state was dedicated in May
Hawaii
Minted from 1793 to 1857, it was the smallest denomination of U.S. coin ever issued
Half-Cent
If you're quiet at Wrigley Field, you can almost hear this late broadcaster sing "Take Me Out to the Ball Game"
Harry Caray
In 1906 he launched Conjurer's Monthly, a magazine that he pretty much wrote & edited himself
Harry Houdini
This entertainer earned the nickname "The Handcuff King" for his ability to escape manacles
Harry Houdini
In January 2007 this democrat from Nevada became the new Senate Majority Leader
Harry Reid
This poet of "The Bridge" jumped ship in 1932
Hart Crane
The name of this German rabbit stew literally means "peppered hare"
Hasenpfeffer
On February 1, 1970 Dave Balon pulled off his first one of these in his pro hockey career
Hat Trick
On December 19 the people of this U.S. state celebrate Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop's birthday
Hawaii
This Greek "Father of Medicine" could not heal himself, dying around 377 B.C.; he was buried at Larissa in Thessaly
Hippocrates
A holiday song says, "Have" this type of "Christmas, It's the best time of the year"
Holly Jolly
The answer is "Practice, Practice, Practice"
How Do You Get To Carnegie Hall?
Say, kids, he was the freckle-faced puppet persona of 1950s TV
Howdy Doody
This series' Flub-A-Dub had the head of a duck & the body of a dachshund
Howdy Doody
Nice lad
Iceland
Abruzzese is a dialect of this language
Italian
Named for a Mediterranean country, this style of typography is based on a Renaissance script
Italics
This "Great One" coined a few famous phrases
Jackie Gleason
In a 1981 hit song, Rick Springfield wished that he had her
Jessie's Girl
Members of the Society of Friends are Quakers & members of the Society of Jesus are these
Jesuits
In 1993 this female director from New Zealand won the Cannes Film Festival's Palm D'Or
Jane Campion (For "The Piano")
Delivered the male heir
Jane Seymour
In 1954 the "No More Tears" formula of this product was introduced
Johnson's Baby Shampoo
This Belgian first flexed his movie muscles in "Missing In Action" with Chuck Norris
Jean-Claude Van Damme
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew in New York City) At one end of Rockefeller Plaza, a large granite block is inscribed with the credo of this famous son
John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Pirates once plundered ships in an area of the Caribbean referred to as the Spanish this
Main
On his first night taking over "The Daily Show", he informed us, "Craig Kilborn is on assignment in Kuala Lumpur"
Jon Stewart
In 1978's "Superman", Marlon Brando played this character, Superman's dad
Jor-El
Verne: "Viaje al Centro de la Tierra"
Journey To The Center Of The Earth
"A Moment Like This" (2002)
Kelly Clarkson
Internal ballistics studies the conversion of a propellant's chemical energy into a projectile's energy of this type
Kinetic
The seventh Secretary-General, he's fluent in English, French & several African languages
Kofi Annan
The name of this capital city found in the Andes means "the peace"
La Paz
When her fiance forgot to buy a ring for their quickie San Antonio wedding, a friend was sent to Sears
Lady Bird Johnson
A third, more sexually explicit version of this 1928 D.H. Lawrence novel was finally published in the U.S. in 1959
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Season 3 of this MTV reality series introduced us to Breanna, L.C.'s younger sister
Laguna Beach
Cotelette d'agneau means cutlets or chops of this meat
Lamb
A July 2001 newspaper ad from the U.S. Postal Service congratulating this man read "Un, Deux, Trois!"
Lance Armstrong
Los Angeles Superior Court trial judge seen here, looking very interested
Lance Ito
This molten volcanic rock was given its name by those who lived around Mount Vesuvius
Lava
A directional word for the liberal side of politics goes F-less & turns into a word meaning to allow
Left & Let
Not Beckett but Clifford Odets: "Waiting for _____"
Lefty
This "Exodus" author returned in 1999 with a new political novel, "A God In Ruins"
Leon Uris
While in Milan in the late 15th century, this artist designed locks to join the city's canals
Leonardo Da Vinci
It was thought the first pulsar discovered might be a signal from E.T.s, so it was called LGM-1, short for these
Little Green Men
Some stories say that this member of Robin Hood's merry men was 7 feet tall
Little John
A letter from Einstein to FDR is on display at the Bradbury Science Museum in this city, birthplace of the atomic bomb
Los Alamos
(Sarah of the Clue Crew in Waikiki, Hawaii) To get into the Hawaiian spirit, I will say "Thank You" with this Hawaiian equivalent
Mahalo
Varieties of this tree, noted for its wood, include the West Indian & Honduras
Mahogany
Despite its name, this protective armor worn by a knight was not delivered by a postman
"Guide for the Perplexed" is a major work by this Jewish philosopher born Moses ben Maimon
Maimonides
His third wife, Jiang Qing, was a member of the Gang of Four
Mao (Zedong)
The murder of this perfumery girl occured about 2 years after the atrocity in the Rue Morgue
Marie Roget
40 B.C.: Cleopatra (don't think again)
Mark Antony
U2's first Top 40 hit in the U.S., "Pride (In the Name of Love)", was a tribute to this man
Martin Luther King, Jr.
This property, the middle letter in the familiar version of Einstein's famous equation, grows with velocity
Mass
Esther Forbes lived most of her life in this state & set her novel "Johnny Tremain" there
Massachusetts
This spring festival sounds like a ship's distress call
May Day
On July 19, 1996 Janet Evans lit his fire
Muhammad Ali
Because it's closest to the sun, this planet is best seen near the horizon just before sunset or sunrise
Mercury
In 1911 Heike Onnes first observed superconductivity when he cooled this slippery element to -452 degrees Fahrenheit
Mercury
Christopher Plummer has won wide acclaim for his performance in this role seen here: "Delivery device for nicotine. Put it in your mouth, light it up, and you're gonna' get your face...."
Mike Wallace
Natalie Wood was just 8 years old when she played the little girl Susan in this Christmas classic
Miracle On 34Th Street
Benjamin Franklin wrote in "Poor Richard's Almanack", "A little neglect may breed" this
Mischief
In 1922 Margaret Gorman was retroactively crowned this for winning 1921's "Inter-City Beauty Pageant"
Miss America
As Jim Phelps, Jon Voight falls off the Charles Bridge in this blockbuster 1996 movie
Mission: Impossible
A highlight of Silver Dollar City in Branson is a tour of Marvel Cave, the deepest cave in this state
Missouri
One of the two states that got new senators with the last name Udall in 2009
New Mexico (Or Colorado)
When this Bible guy came down from the mountain & saw his people dancing before the golden calf, boy, was he upset!
Moses
This Calcutta nun said, "There is a net of love by which you can catch souls"
Mother Teresa
In an Aesop fable, he talks a lion out of eating him & later repays the favor
Mouse
In the 1950s famous ones were Doreen, Sharon, Bobby, Cheryl, Annette, Karen & Cubby
Mouseketeers
In 1501 Venetian printers began using the moveable type of this to print music
Moveable Type
The St. Andrew's cross resembles this math sign
Multiplication
Alone it means "silence"; add "ble" & it means to talk indistinctly
Mum
You'll see this group parading through Philly each New Year's Day
Mummers
Your body has about 650 of these including the biceps and hamstrings
Muscles
This British naval commander's dying words were, "Thank God, I have done my duty"
Nelson
In New England Jeanne Shaheen defeated John Sununu to become this state's first female senator
New Hampshire
Now the second largest, Nashua is predicted to become this New England state's largest city by the year 2000
New Hampshire
This newspaper that had a square named for it merged with the Tribune in 1924
New York Herald
In 2002 Helen Clark won election to a second term as this Down Under country's prime minister
New Zealand
The 2 Canadian provinces that fit the category
Newfoundland & New Brunswick
"Harlot's Ghost", "Why Are We in Vietnam?"
Norman Mailer
"Kidnapped By UFOs?" was a probing episode of this PBS series whose name is Latin for "new"
Nova
If a server yells, "put out the lights & cry", someone's ordered liver & these
Onions
"A Mind for Murder" & "A Taste for Death" are works by this author whose first names are Phyllis Dorothy
P.D. James
To dwindle or fizzle out, as Mr. O'Toole could tell you
Peter
In the 1890s pharmacist Caleb Bradham invented this cola drink, known then as "Brad's Drink"
Pepsi
Peter Foy revolutionized stage flying with the "inter-related pendulum" he designed for this 1954 musical
Peter Pan
This singer & drummer for Genesis recently announced his exodus from the group
Phil Collins
The Shaft Alley Spectre is one of many ghosts haunting this Long Beach luxury liner first launched in 1936
Queen Mary
In August 1858 the first transatlantic cable message was sent from this monarch to Pres. Buchanan
Queen Victoria
This publication has been "serving theatre since 1884", & its website enthralls theatre fans worldwide
Playbill
(Alex reading clue in a Southern drawl) Li Po & Tu Fu did their own thang, & wrote a bunch of these works in the dynasty T'ang
Poems
The "First Movie" from this card game features an evil clone, Mewtwo, who wanted to rule the world
Pokã©Mon
The Sultan of Brunei has air-conditioned stables housing his 200 animals for this sport
Polo
This 1982 movie revolved around a house built on top of a graveyard where the headstones had been removed
Poltergeist
Sir John Lavery became the leading portrait painter of his time after he was commissioned to paint her portrait in 1888
Queen Victoria
"Real men" don't eat this French custard cheese pie
Quiche
In 1928 A.A. Milne published "The House at" this location
Pooh Corner
She got "all dolled up" for the stamp seen here (red-haired doll)
Raggedy Ann
Rock royalty from Minneapolis: Nelson
Prince
This Portuguese prince fought against Tangier with his brother Ferdinand, who died in captivity there
Prince Henry
From the Greek for "foretelling", it's a forecast of things to come
Prognostication
The "History" by Herodotus has been called the earliest surviving European work of this form, from Latin for "straightforward"
Prose
In the 1500s this German movement claimed all people, not just Catholic priests, had access to divinity
Protestant Reformation
"A bad workman blames his tools" & "All is fair in love and war"
Proverbs
"Handy Tables", "Harmonica", & "The Almagest" are among this astronomers surviving works
Ptolemy
British term for schools like Eton that are actually what Americans would call private
Public School
This Paul Anka tune contains the lines "Put your lips next to mine, dear; won't you kiss me once, baby?"
Put Your Head On My Shoulder
Originally a Greek unit of length, Homer used this word to describe a race of small folk dwelling in a southern land
Pygmy
Also a type of equation, it describes functions of the form f(x) = ax² + bx + c
Quadratic
Bred in 17th century Virginia, this horse with a "fractional" name is the oldest all-American breed
Quarter Horse
1 of 2 Oscar winners sung in the films by Doris Day
Que Sera Sera Or (Secret Love)
The flag of this Canadian province features 4 white fleur-de-lis on a blue background
Quebec
You can see Canadian soldiers in British uniforms march to French music in this city's Citadel
Quebec City
The Binghi is a central ritual in this religion founded in the late 1920s in Jamaica
Rastafarianism
Predominant in the Punjab, this religion has origins in both Hinduism & Islam
Sikhism
The BlackBerry Bold 9000 by R.I.M., this Canadian company, has a 624 MHz processor
Research In Motion
After writing "The School for Scandal", he became an M.P. and an advisor to the future King George IV
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
He had a 2004 bestseller with "Against All Enemies: Inside America's War on Terror"
Richard Clarke
This king stopped crusading long enough to marry Princess Berengaria of Navarre on Cyprus in 1191
Richard The Lion-Hearted
He reprised his role as Wayne Szalinski in "Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves"
Rick Moranis
A choice she made on Dec. 1, 1955 would lead to a Supreme Court ruling & Martin Luther King's rise to fame
Rosa Parks
RS (2 responses, please)
Rose & Iris
A Tennessee town, pop. 85, or a British sport similar to soccer & football
Rugby
This stainless-steel car with gull-wing doors debuted in 1981; fewer than 10,000 were made
The Delorean
The anatomy prof brought in a human model to identify this shoulder muscle
The Deltoid (In Model To Identify)
"The Secret Life of Buddy and Sally"
The Dick Van Dyke Show
In 1985 Johnny hit the road with Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings & Kris Kristofferson as this group
The Highwaymen
In 1932 Peg Entwhistle jumped from the first letter of this local landmark
The Hollywood Sign
This Arabic salutation, often followed by "aleikum", means "peace"
Salaam
Cotto, Genoa, pepperoni
Salamis
This cat from "Sabrina" has his own series of "Tails"
Salem
Proficiency
Skill
Because of its odor, a North American swamp plant is called this type of "cabbage"
Skunk Cabbage
Ben's last public act was to sign a petition to Congress urging the abolition of this
Slavery
You might hear these on your way to Grandmother's house for the holidays
Sleigh Bells
The first serious epidemic of this "diminutive" disease in New England began in 1616 & was very hard on Native Americans
Smallpox
Peter Hoeg wrote of her "Sense of Snow"
Smilla
Though the names don't start with M or P, this 2-named company makes the M&P compact 9mm
Smith & Wesson
Franz Beckenbauer knows that in Germany it's this highly organized sport
Soccer/Football
Chemical name of the salt produced when sodium hydroxide, NaOH, meets hydrochloric acid, HCl
Sodium Chloride (Nacl)
A chesterfield is a large, overstuffed one of these
Sofa
If you want to drive from Klerksdorp to Roodepoort in this country, head east & hang a left at Sasolburg
South Africa
On April 1, 1789, the House had its first quorum & elected Frederick A.C. Muhlenberg to this post
Speaker Of The House
The country Whigged out / Stormy inauguration / He's dead in a month
William Henry Harrison
These 2-toned pumps named for onlookers have been stylish since their introduction in the 1920s
Spectators
The First Amendment gives you the right to "freedom of" this; Buddhists just want it right
Speech
The Goliath bird-eating variety of this arachnid can grow up to 11 inches across
Spider
The wolf type of this arachnid rides on its mother's back when it's a baby
Spider
From the Italian for "foam", it's a molded ice cream dessert that often contains candied fruit
Spumoni
In 1659 the English East India Company founded the first permanent settlement on this island in the south Atlantic
St. Helena
Longwood Golf Course on this South Atlantic British dependency is probably the world's remotest 18-hole course
St. Helena
He played Hamlet at the New York Shakespeare Festival before he hammed it up as Mike Hammer:
Stacy Keach
The resemblance of the jaws of the beetle seen here to a male deer's antlers gives it this name
Stag Beetle
Christian had a cameo in a film subtitled "The Undiscovered Country", the sixth in this series
Star Trek
In 1990 this company expanded its Seattle HQ & built a new roasting plant
Starbucks
This specialty retailer received Colombia's Order of the Grand Cross for its support of coffee farmers in 2004
Starbucks
Paul Michael Glaser & David Soul
Starsky And Hutch
Steve Austin got this nickname when his then wife insisted he drink his tea while it was still hot
Stone Cold
The name of this '90s group was partly inspired by an STP motor oil logo
Stone Temple Pilots
Robert E. Lee's "right arm" general who sang "ABC" with a singing group
Stonewall Jackson 5
The ultimate hitchhikers, remora are also known as these fish because they attach themselves to other fish
Sucker Fish
You can donate old eyewear to the mall store called this "Hut", which gives it to a charity called OneSight
Sunglass Hut International
In this tune Rick James informed us "She's a very kinky girl, the kind you don't take home to mother"
Super Freak
You can find the Wilhelmina Mountains in this South American country
Suriname (Formerly Dutch Guyana)
Minted from 1979 to 1981, the coin featuring her was the first depicting a woman that went into general circulation
Susan B. Anthony
Finland, Norway, Sweden
Sweden
This variety meat is the thymus gland, usually taken from a calf, but occasionally a lamb
Sweetbreads
Things that are going well aren't going skatingly or jumpingly but this athletic way
Swimmingly
This country is known for yodeling, cheese & the Zoologischer Garten in Basel
Switzerland
In 2003 Crayola celebrated its 100th birthday by adding some new colors, including "Mango" this (hey, that rhymes)
Tango
This 2-piece bathing suit has a tank top & a bikini bottom, hence the name
Tankini
The title of this 1935 Hitchcock film starring Robert Donat & Madeleine Carroll refers to a spy organization
The 39 Steps
Inventions: the aqua-lung, the air conditioner, the adding machine
The Adding Machine, The Air Conditioner, The Aqua-Lung
It begins, " 'Tom!' No answer. 'Tom!' No answer. 'What's gone with that boy, I wonder? You, Tom!' "
The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer
The Agassizhorn in the Bernese section of these mountains is named for a 19th century scientist
The Alps
This proverb about taking a spill is attributed to heavyweight boxer Robert Fitzsimmons
The Bigger They Are, The Harder They Fall
In a Walter Farley tale, Alec Ramsay is stranded on an island with this title animal
The Black Stallion
Around the time of this war, Kimberley was a popular name for British boys
The Boer War
"Till the one day when the lady met this fellow, & they knew that it was much more than a hunch"
The Brady Bunch
"Ladies, Please Don't Squeeze" this!
The Charmin
The New York Daily News is owned by the parent company of this Chicago newspaper
The Chicago Tribune
First discussed in 1802, this British-French project was finally opened to the public in 1994
The Chunnel (The Channel Tunnel)
10 miles west of Helena is this 2-word geographic feature, the crestline of the Rockies
The Continental Divide
In a Top 10 hit by Barry Manilow, Lola was a showgirl at this title place, "the hottest spot north of Havana"
The Copacabana
This machine was invented in 1793 to speed up the removal of seeds from a certain raw fiber
The Cotton Gin
The 1st claw of the Utahraptor was thought to be a rib--they grew 'em big in this period, from Latin for "chalk"
The Cretaceous
1992: Neil Jordan for this IRA love story with a twist
The Crying Game
The Germans & the Poles claim the polka, but more than likely it was created in Bohemia in this present country
The Czech Republic
The white lion with a double tail on its coat of arms was granted to Bohemia in the 1100s
The Czech Republic
Its name is derived from "day's eye"; like an eye, its blossoms close at night & open by day
The Daisy
This dog breed was first spotted in the Yugoslavia region several hundred years ago
The Dalmatian
This region of the U.S. includes Mississippi & Alabama
The Deep South
A solid can be finely analyzed using the EELS technique, which studies energy loss in these particles
The Electrons
This flap of cartilage prevents food & fluids from entering your windpipe
The Epiglottis
In an Eagles song, "Life in" this title place will "surely make you lose your mind"
The Fast Lane
Regulating each person's life, mythological sisters Atropos, Clotho & Lachesis were known as these
The Fates
The only U.S. coin with the Presidential Seal
The Fifty-Cent Piece
A former European nation: GDR
The German Democratic Republic
More than a million pilgrims travel to Mecca each year for this great pilgrimage
The Hajj
Jodi Picoult's first novel is titled "Songs of" this whale
The Humpback
The DVD of this 1961 film includes "picture-in-picture commentary on how to make the trick shots"
The Hustler
"He hates these cans! Stay away from the cans!"
The Jerk
This act of 1854 named for 2 future states allowed the new territories to decide the slavery issue themselves
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
"Rocky" director John G. Avildsen directed this 1984 Ralph Macchio film & 2 of its sequels
The Karate Kid
California venue that has hosted 2 Olympic games
The L.A. Coliseum
This animated dinosaur film by Don Bluth spawned 4 video sequels
The Land Before Time
Dying professor Randy Pausch summarized his beliefs in a talk called this, later put into book form
The Last Lecture
TLC
The Learning Channel
Calcium oxide, not a citrus fruit, gives us this term for what you bask in at center stage
The Limelight
In the pilot, Desi & Lucy played Larry & Lucy Lopez & this landlord couple was nowhere to be found
The Mertzes
(With Gloria Estefan) "Rhythm Is Gonna Get You"
The Miami Sound Machine
Born in Aspen, Harold Ross didn't found Aspener magazine, he went east & founded this one
The New Yorker
It's another name for the Aurora Borealis
The Northern Lights
In one steering system, a toothed bar called the rack is engaged by this gear
The Pinion
This Coleridge "rime" says, "a sadder and a wiser man he rose the morrow morn"
The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner
This resort area along the Mediterranean coast includes the cities of St. Tropez, France & San Remo, Italy
The Riviera
Hieroglyphics were Greek to scholars until this 1799 discovery supplied Greek equivalents
The Rosetta Stone
As a member of this "Royal" family, Ben asks, "Can we read it... is it dark?" & hears "Of course it's dark. It's a suicide note"
The Royal Tenenbaums
"Ten Days that Shook the World"
The Russian Revolution
The type of sore named for this piece of equipment could appear on the horse's back or the cowboy's bottom
The Saddle
Marine Ira Hayes, who helped raise the American flag on Mount Suribachi, had a cameo in this 1949 John Wayne film
The Sands Of Iwo Jima
Jack London: "'The Ghost' was rolling slightly on a calm sea without a breath of wind"
The Sea Wolf
While it's "small" in diameter, about 1 1/2 inches, it's 20 to 25 feet long in your body
The Small Intestine
The term malocclusion refers to the improper meeting of these
The Teeth (They Don't Line Up Properly)
In one production of the ballet "Cinderella", Robert Helpmann & Frederick Ashton danced the parts of these 2 meanies
The Ugly Stepsisters
Woody Guthrie sang, "You can't scare me, I'm sticking to" this group
The Union
"Ducks are a dabbling" is a line of poetry included in this Kenneth Grahame work
The Wind In The Willows
Susan Sarandon, Michelle Pfeiffer & Cher were this title group
The Witches Of Eastwick
Arena theatre, in which the audience is seated on all sides of the acting area, is also called theatre-in-this
Theatre-In-The-Round
After nuclear mutation, giant ants terrorize Los Angeles in this 1954 classic
Them!
SMOKE G ---------------------------------- It's what happens to all my best ideas, and all my best cigars
They Go Up In Smoke
Months, eggs, dirty title film commandos
Things That Come In A Dozen
In medical speak, "T & A" is this operation "& adenoidectomy"; keep it medical, folks!
Tonsillectomy
It's no rumour; while studying at Oxford this politician seen here sang with the rock band Ugly Rumours
Tony Blair
In 1929: T.M., "principally for his great novel 'Buddenbrooks"'
Thomas Mann
"Common Sense" guy who wrote, "Let the far and the near all unite, with a cheer, in defense of our liberty tree"
Thomas Paine
David Herbert Donald's 1988 winner "Look Homeward" was "A Life of" this author
Thomas Wolfe
Known as "the roof of the world", this autonomous region of China averages more than 15,000' above sea level
Tibet
Not surprisingly, its scientific name is Panthera tigris
Tiger
From the Greek for "local", it means applied externally to a particular part of the body
Topically
In a 50 mph wind this part of the Statue of Liberty can sway 5 inches
Torch
Paul Bunyan could have done this to a barge using just one of these pedal digits
Toe (Tow)
Thrill to the spectacle of the "BraviSEAmo!" show at this Japanese city's DisneySea theme park
Tokyo
In 1969 The Who had a major hit with "Pinball Wizard", a track from this concept album
Tommy
In ancient times this Libyan capital was known as Oea
Tripoli
Name in common to the 3-engine Lockheed L-1011 & a Hollywood movie company
Tristar
Kangaroos, monkeys & Boy Scouts all come in these groups
Troops
This machine that produces printed letters on paper can be spelled using just letters on a typewriter's top row
Typewriter
Seaport city known for its very expensive purple dye
Tyre
From left to right, this flag has a big "V", a big eagle & a big "I"
U.S. Virgin Islands
Scandals during this president's tenure included the Whiskey Ring, the Indian Ring & the Credit Mobilier Crisis
Ulysses Grant
This object, from the Latin for shade, should be carried point down & close to the body when closed
Umbrella
After all the states ratified it, Congress added this 9-letter word to the title
Unanimous
The supporting framework beneath a vehicle
Undercarriage
The 2 planets in our solar system that fit the category
Venus & Uranus
This Thoreau work is sub-titled "Life in the Woods"
Walden
C.D. Parker, a former Texas Ranger, owns a saloon frequented by this title character
Walker, Texas Ranger
Disney's beers
Walt's Malts
In 1979 honorary Oscars went to Laurence Olivier & this creator of Woody Woodpecker
Walter Lantz
He was a protege of Hubert Humphrey & replaced Humphrey in the U.S. Senate
Walter Mondale
It's how you'll feel at Louisiana's Bienvenue House, a circa 1830 B&B, or what the name of the house means
Welcome
Jakarta, Canberra, Wellington
Wellington
In 2004 he was back as the title vampire slayer in "Blade: Trinity"
Wesley Snipes
Thomas Hardy set many of his novels in this fictional place also in the title of his first volume of verse
Wessex
In this 2000 film Mel's character Nick says, "This is nice. I don't understand why" they complain about waxing
What Women Want
The hard red winter type of this grain is planted in autumn & in late spring
Wheat
The following sound is regularly heard on this TV show created by Merv Griffin (it's spinning)
Wheel Of Fortune
...In a boilermaker, along with beer (rye works fine)
Whiskey
Legend says that the person you kiss on this Williamsburg school's Crim Dell Bridge is the one you'll marry
William And Mary
The only king of England named Stephen was the grandson of this conqueror
William The Conqueror
By career homers: 1. Barry Bonds 2. Hank Aaron 3. Babe Ruth 4. "Say Hey" to him
Willie Mays
Besides the breast, only part of chicken or turkey that is all white meat
Wing
On screen, he's a "tubby little cubby all stuffed with fluff"
Winnie The Pooh
To separate the wheat from the chaff by tossing it into the wind
Winnow
"Northeaster", an 1895 painting by this American artist, depicts the ocean striking the Maine shore
Winslow Homer
Democratic state senators fled this state to stall Gov. Walker's union-busting budget bill
Wisconsin
State whose state song is heard here: (go Badgers!)
Wisconsin
If you've surprised someone who's unprepared, you've caught him this way
With His Pants Down
Over 5,000 of them were pilots in the Soviet air force
Women
For his work in founding the League of Nations, he received the 1919 Nobel Peace Prize
Woodrow Wilson
The saxophone is a member of this instrument family, not the brass family
Woodwinds
Anzio, Tobruk, Bataan
World War Ii