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HOLLYWOOD MIDDLE INITIALS |
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CONTINENTS' LOWEST POINTS |
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During the Passover seder, events from this book are recalled, including the Plagues |
Exodus
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C. Nominated for 4 Oscars, he won in 1971, but didn't accept it |
George C. Scott
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In the name of the deity Quetzalcoatl, coatl refers to a snake & quetzal to this type of creature |
(Alex: Minute to go.)
bird
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Around 1340 feet below sea level, the Dead Sea |
Asia
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When she gave up Prince Charles, she also had to give up her "Royal Highness" title |
Princess Diana
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"Strike them all dead! What right have they to butcher me?" says Fagin in this Dickens tale |
"Oliver Twist"
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It's the second of the 4 gospels, as well as the shortest one |
Mark
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B. Movie studio head whose daughter married David O. Selznick |
Louis B. Mayer
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The Mayans played a game similar to this modern one, except losing a shootout might mean execution |
(Donna: What is basketball?) .... (Alex (before clue #30): We found out that the Mayans played a game similar to basketball, just as they played a game similar to soccer.)
soccer
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131 feet below sea level, the Valdes Peninsula |
South America
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As the world figure skating champion from 1927 to 1936, she must have put on quite an act |
Sonja Henie
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Cook eggs quickly on one side then flip 'em & cook 'em again & you're cooking them this way |
over easy
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(Jimmy of the Clue Crew in Vatican City) The scenes down the center of the Sistine Chapel ceiling come from this book of the Bible |
Genesis
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E. This writer-producer didn't do so well with "Girls Club" or that weird "Ally" 1/2 hour |
David E. Kelley
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At Panquetzaliztli, an Aztec festival, those not permitted pulque, a type of this, consumed it in secret |
(Sara: What is chocolate?) (Shawn: What is beer?)
liquor
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92 feet below sea level, on the shores of the Caspian Sea |
Europe
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For some 40 years after her husband Alfred Stieglitz' death, she lived at her ghost ranch in New Mexico |
Georgia O'Keeffe
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Examples of this exotic flower include Snakemouth & Lady's Slipper |
orchid
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"Hey", this book comes between third John & Revelation |
Jude
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H. He chose his stage name's form so he wouldn't be confused with the "Maude" star |
William H. Macy
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Silver & gold plates covered the walls of Coricancha, a temple in this Incan capital |
(Donna: What is Peru?)
Cuzco
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52 feet below sea level, Lake Eyre |
Australia
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A plaque in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales marks the birthplace of this designer famous for her Victorian flowers & lace |
Laura Ashley
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Any good librarian could tell you that OED is the abbreviation for this reference book |
Oxford English Dictionary
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Alphabetically, the first book of the Bible is this New Testament book |
Acts of the Apostles
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X. Acting since 1911, he played his final role in 1966's "The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini" |
Francis X. Bushman
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The name of this culture that thrived around 1000 A.D. comes from Tollan, "Place of the Rushes" |
Toltecs
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512 feet below sea level, Lake Assal |
Africa
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This Maine senator was reportedly proud that Khrushchev called her "The devil in the disguise of a woman" |
Margaret Chase Smith
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In an Ambrose Bierce tale, there's an "occurrence" at this bridge |
Owl Creek Bridge
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