What furry spider is named for a city in Italy?
Tarantula
Until 1875 its dual capitals were New Haven and Hartford
Connecticut
Though faster than a speeding bullet, he was ruled 4-F
Superman
Type of auto engine, or a tomato cocktail
V8
The 2 digits that give James Bond license to kill
00
This N.M. town is the oldest city that's a state capital
Santa Fe
By war's end, they had banked over 13 million units of blood for plasma
Red Cross
Lindbergh was not first to fly the Atlantic, but first to do it this way
solo;alone
Crossing the Delaware on Xmas, 1776, Washington defeated the Hessians at this N.J. capital
Trenton
Not his singing, but a lack of lunch caused fan to swoon at his Paramount Theater concert
Frank Sinatra;sinatra
Derived from words "American", "travel", and "track", it provides most U.S. passenger rail service
Amtrak
Number of red stripes on current U.S. flag (spell the answer or i kill you)
seven
Capitals: It actually is 5,280 feet above sea level
Denver
London's, not New York's, was the first ever built
subway;metro;underground
Total of Disney's Dalmatians and dwarfs (no need to spell, just think for two seconds or I subtract points)
108
Capitals: The name shows its founder, Roger Williams, believed God led him there
Providence
Wartime pseudonym of Mrs. I. Toguri D'Aquino
Tokyo Rose
The Greeks reckoned time from this event, first held in Olympia in 776 B.C.
Olympics;olympic games
Genus Rana; frequent victim of biology class dissections
frog
In Germany, said before a toast and after a sneeze
Gesundheit
He was the doubter among the Apostles
St. Thomas;st thomas; saint thomas
Profession of Rossini's Figaro
barber
L.B.J.'s hound dog or Darwin's ship
Beagle
American equivalent to English "the bonnet on a lorry"
hood of a truck
Continent with the largest Jewish population
North America
The basic unit of life; 3 billion die every minute in your body
cells
From French, it literally means "a pen name"
nom de plume
Color of smoke signifying election of new Pope
white
Lt. Pinkerton's girlfriend Cio-Cio-San
Madame Butterfly
What substance puts the green in greenery
chlorophyll
The vidi, in "Veni, vidi, vici"
I saw
This Buddhist sect seeks truth through concepts like "the sound of one hand clapping"
Zen
What is the short form for: Deoxyribonucleic acid
DNA
This word for the Mohammedan religion means "submission to the will of God"
Islam
Give the calendar date with which the 20th century began
January 1, 1901;january 1 1901
An average Dutch person has twee en dertig, 32, of these, tanden
Teeth
The elevated tracks of the "People Mover" move people around this American "Motor City"
Detroit
A potato famine during the 1840s caused this island's population to decline by about 2 million
Ireland
The Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto features a pair of black silk socks worn by this emperor on St. Helena
Napoleon
What does it stand for?: (Big white "H" on a blue background)
Hospital
A German woman may pluck these, her augenbrauen
Eyebrows
Kanmon Tunnel, the world's first under an ocean, connects the island of Kyushu with this island
Honshu
Before he played "Dirty Harry", he made a name for himself as the "Man With No Name" in Sergio Leone westerns
Clint Eastwood;eastwood
The Treaty of Versailles ended this war and set up the League of Nations
World War I;WWI
It's Spain's national museum of painting and sculpture
The Prado
What does it mean?: (Giant marsupial with a pouch in the middle of a yellow sign)
Careful Kangaroo Crossing;careful kangaroo;kangaroo
If a Japanese isha (doctor) asks you to stick out your shita, he means this
Tongue
An "underground city" connects the subway with downtown offices and shopping in this largest Quebec city
Montreal
He played Michael Corleone in all 3 of Francis Ford Coppola's "Godfather" films
Al Pacino;Pacino
Hernando Cortes conquered the Aztecs and Francisco Pizarro conquered this Indian empire
Incas;inca
The National Museum of American History is just one part of this Washington, D.C. institution
Smithsonian
What does this sign mean?: (White rectangle in middle of a red dot)
No Entrance
This body part is as plain as a burun on a Turk's yuz, his face
Nose
It's a chair carried on poles by porters, or a car with 4 doors
Sedan
By the end of his reign in 1786, Frederick the Great doubled this kingdom's area
Prussia
This star of "Schindler's List" used to drive a forklift in Belfast
Liam Neeson;neeson
The Museo Numismatico in Lima contains coins from this country from colonial times to the present
Peru
What does this sign mean?: (Table symbol on a brown square)
Picnic Area;picnic
To get to the heart of the matter, it's Spanish for "heart"
Corazon
This consortium of European aircraft makers is headquartered near Toulouse, France
Airbus
In her 1997 autobiography, she writes of her mariage at age 21 to Frank Sinatra, who was 50
Mia Farrow;farrow
In 1977 this Ugandan leader survived at least one assassination attempt and 2 attempted coups
Idi Amin;amin
The setting for "Hamlet", Kronberg Castle in this Danish town now houses a maritime museum
Helsingborg
What does this sign mean?: (Pair of up and down arrows above drawings of man and woman, on a blue square)
Elevator
In December 1995 Venezuela devalued by 41% this currency named for its liberator
Bolivar
The "blue" branch of this river rises in the Ethiopian highlands
Nile
This American wrote "Rhapsody in Blue" in 1924 and "Second Rhapsody" in 1931
George Gershwin;gershwin
Olympics: At the opening ceremony, athletes from this country march into the stadium first
Greece
Skiers in late spring might thank Ukichiro Nakaya, who pioneered the artificial creation of this
Snow
His "Voyages Extraordinaires" include one "From the Earth to the Moon" and one "To the Center of the Earth"
Jules Verne;verne
The aluminum and bronze schilling coin of this country is equivalent to 100 groschen
Austria
Pas de Calais is the French name for this strait between France and England
Strait of Dover;dover
His father Leopold called him "The miracle which God let be born in Salzburg"
W.A. Mozart;mozart
A little birdie told us that in 1996 Poul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen of Denmark won the gold in this racket sport
Badminton
A branch of geology studies these ice masses, which formed the Svealand area where we're taping "Jeopardy!"
Glaciers
This country's 1996 2-dollar coin features Queen Elizabeth on one side and a polar bear on the other
Canada
Albania lies on the eastern shore of this sea, an arm of the Mediterranean
Adriatic
Bob Mathias and Daley Thompson are the only men to win this 10-event track and field contest twice
Decathlon
In one of these areas, the tops of the trees are collectively called the canopy
Rain Forest;rainforest
This author of "The Son of the Wolf" and "The Sea-Wolf" called his home "Wolf House"
Jack London;london
It takes about 22,500 of these Belarussian monetary units to equal 1 American dollar
Ruble
Lake Toba on Sumatra is this country's largest lake
Indonesia
This German Baroque composer wrote his "Hunt Cantata" for the birthday of the Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
J.S. Bach;bach
The Soviet Union and this country have won more gold medals in ice hockey than any others
Canada
In the physics of sound or on the ocean, it's the distance from crest to crest
Wavelength
The monetary systems of Nepal and India use this basic unit
Rupee
The Dnestr and Vistula rivers rise in these mountains
Carpathians
With 6 medals, this Russian gymnast was the most decorated athlete of the Atlanta games
Alexi Nemov;nemov
These theorized subatomic particles take their name from James Joyce's "Finnegans Wake"
Quarks;quark
His grandson was the cinematographer of "Barbarella" and "The Spy Who Loved Me"
Pierre Auguste Renoir;renoir
According to the Flinstones motion picture, what is Bamm-Bamm short for?
Bamm-Bamm-Bamm;bamm bamm bamm