niryuu/sni-each-converted huggingface dataset:
Category: FAMOUS AMERICANS 
Clue: This man was nearby at the assassination of 3 U.S. presidents, one of whom was his father
Output: robert todd lincoln
Category: DOCUMENTS 
Clue: It says, "The history of the present king of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations"
Output: the declaration of independence
Category: FILMS OF THE '70s 
Clue: 1976 film that contains the line: "...The only truth you know is what you get over this tube!"
Output: network
Category: HISTORICAL MOVIES 
Clue: One of the 2 actresses nominated for Oscars for playing the same person in a 1997 blockbuster
Output: kate winslet & gloria stuart
Category: CITY & STATE 
Clue: Founded in 1801 & famous for its university, it's nicknamed "The Classic City of the South"
Output: athens, georgia
Category: FOOD 
Clue: Campbell Soup launched this flavor in 1990 with a recipe contest bearing President Bush in mind
Output: cream of broccoli
Category: PUBLICATIONS 
Clue: In 1889 a daily New York news summary called the "Customers' Afternoon Letter" became this publication
Output: the wall street journal
Category: MOVIE ACTRESSES 
Clue: Her career began with the silent "An Unseen Enemy" in 1912 & ended with "The Whales of August" 75 years later
Output: lillian gish
Category: NATIONAL PARKS 
Clue: Royal Palm State Park was incorporated into this national park when it was created in 1947
Output: everglades national park
Category: GARMENTS OF THE WORLD 
Clue: The custom of hijab, Arabic for "veiling", can include this garment, mentioned by Kipling
Output: the burqa
Category: MEDICAL ISSUES 
Clue: Muhammad Ali & Michael J. Fox have gone to Capitol Hill to speak about this disease
Output: parkinson\'s disease
Category: WORLD LEADERS 
Clue: Unopposed, he was elected to his 5th term as president in 1998; he's been in power since 1959
Output: fidel castro
Category: PRETTY FLOWERS 
Clue: Growing this pretty flower seen here can get you in big trouble
Output: poppy
Category: ECONOMIC HISTORY 
Clue: Before the first income tax was levied, the U.S. government got 90% of its revenue in the form of these
Output: tariffs
Category: POWER PEOPLE 
Clue: Under current succession laws, this former university head is the last woman in line for the U.S. presidency
Output: donna shalala
Category: GEOGRAPHY 
Clue: The 2 independent South American countries named after famous men
Output: bolivia and colombia
Category: THE CABINET 
Clue: He's been both the youngest & the oldest U.S. Secretary of Defense in history
Output: donald rumsfeld
Category: MILITARY AVIATION 
Clue: In 1911 this nation was the 1st to use powered aircraft for military purposes when it spied on Turkish activities in Libya
Output: italy
Category: 15th CENTURY MEN 
Clue: In 1482 he told the Duke of Milan that he could "make armored wagons to carry artillery"
Output: leonardo da vinci
Category: SCIENCE 
Clue: Not long after its development, Robert Boyle renamed the Torricellian Tube this
Output: barometer
Category: 18th CENTURY IN THE NEWS 
Clue: On Dec. 17, 1773 342 chests of this were in the news
Output: tea
Category: THE 1960s 
Clue: On September 26, 1960 these 2 men squared off in the studios of WBBM in Chicago
Output: john f. kennedy & richard nixon
Category: U.S. PRESIDENTS 
Clue: When this president & his wife didn't want to be understood by others, they spoke to each other in Chinese
Output: herbert hoover
Category: HISTORIC NAMES 
Clue: In 2005, the 700th anniversary of his execution, his 5-foot sword was displayed in N.Y. as part of a Tartan Day celebration
Output: william wallace
Category: LEGAL TERMS 
Clue: Congress has passed 2 laws named for this, defined as inciting rebellion: one in 1918 and one 120 years earlier
Output: sedition
Category: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 
Clue: Since 1820, 1 of 3 men to lose a presidential election but win the rematch with the same individual 4 years later
Output:  andrew jackson, william henry harrison or grover cleveland
Category: CHARLES LINDBERGH 
Clue: After landing in Paris in 1927 Lindbergh filed an exclusive report to newspapers in 2 cities, New York & this
Output: st. louis
Category: NATURE 
Clue: The propagation of oak trees depends on the lousy memories of these animals
Output: squirrels
Category: THE ACADEMY AWARDS 
Clue: In 1954 he won a record 4 Oscars, including one for "Best Documentary Feature" for a film set in the American desert
Output: walt disney
Category: FLAGS & BANNERS 
Clue: This 15th century person said, "I had a banner of which the field was sprinkled with lilies"; written on top: "Jhesus Maria"
Output: joan of arc
Category: AMERICANA 
Clue: In June 1885 it made a historic transatlantic voyage in 214 crates on the frigate Isere
Output: statue of liberty
Category: U.S. GOVERNMENT HISTORY 
Clue: This man cast the first tie-breaking vote in U.S. Senate history
Output: john adams
Category: 1999 BOOKS 
Clue: This controversial biography of a famous American has a foreign nationality as its title
Output: \"dutch\"
Category: STATE CAPITALS 
Clue: Alphabetically, they're the first two state capitals named for presidents
Output: jackson & jefferson city
Category: PRESIDENTIAL NAMES 
Clue: He's the only president whose first & last names contain the same pair of double letters
Output: millard fillmore
Category: 20th CENTURY ARTISTS 
Clue: In 1950 he answered a Time magazine article on him, & a common criticism, with a telegram reading, "No chaos damn it"
Output: jackson pollock
Category: THE 50 STATES 
Clue: Between 1990 & 2004, its pop. grew 36%, edging Florida for the highest growth rate of any state east of Colorado
Output: georgia
Category: GREEK GODS 
Clue: Isthmia in Corinth was the site of the sanctuary of this Greek god
Output: poseidon
Category: THE 1970s 
Clue: For an historic February 1972 trip, Richard Nixon & Henry Kissinger each learned to use these; Nixon was better at it
Output: chopsticks
Category: CAPITAL CITIES 
Clue: Home to the oldest cathedral & the oldest university in the Americas, this capital was founded in 1496
Output: santo domingo
Category: BRITISH AUTHORS 
Clue: Though known for writing nonsense verse, he gave Queen Victoria drawing lessons & Tennyson wrote a poem to him
Output: edward lear
Category: AMERICAN AUTHORS 
Clue: He was born in NYC on April 3, 1783, toward the end of the Revolutionary War, & named for one of the war's heroes
Output: washington irving
Category: EXPLORERS 
Clue: On March 18, 1912 he wrote in his diary, "My right foot has gone, nearly all the toes..."
Output: robert falcon scott
Category: SCULPTORS 
Clue: This American remarked, "Disparity in form, color, size, weight, motion is what makes a composition"
Output: alexander calder
Category: AMERICAN AUTHORS 
Clue: He launched his lecturing career in 1866 with a talk later titled "Our Fellow Savages of the Sandwich Islands"
Output: mark twain
Category: MUSICAL THEATER 
Clue: A Hollywood venue was renovated & renamed the Aquarius Theater to host this musical in 1968
Output: hair
Category: U.S. STATES 
Clue: The 2 states which have "Waltz" in the title of their state songs
Output: missouri & tennessee
Category: BRITISH NOVEL CHARACTERS 
Clue: W.E. Henley, the amputee who wrote the brave poem "Invictus", inspired this character in an 1883 book
Output: long john silver
Category: COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD 
Clue: The 3 most populous countries, they added up to an estimated 2.42 billion people in 1996
Output: china, india, & the usa
Category: MAP READING 
Clue: It's the latitude of the South Pole
Output: 90 degrees south
Category: SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS 
Clue: He's the last character to die in "Julius Caesar"
Output: brutus
Category: 1998 
Clue: Bruce Jenner, Gail Devers & Willie Gault attended this woman's September 26, 1998 funeral
Output: florence griffith-joyner
Category: NOTABLE GROUPS 
Clue: Harpo Marx was among this group when it met in NYC's Rose Room for its final time, in 1943, & found there was nothing left to say
Output: the algonquin round table
Category: TELEVISION 
Clue: It's the longest-running prime time sports show in the history of network television
Output: monday night football
Category: BIBLICAL AKA 
Clue: This second king of Israel was "the sweet singer of Israel"
Output: king david
Category: BUSINESS & INDUSTRY 
Clue: First sold in 1912, the Maine hunting shoe was his first retail product
Output: leon leonwood bean
Category: FAMOUS PHRASES 
Clue: This expression comes from a 1956 novel about Frank Skeffington's final run for mayor
Output: \"the last hurrah\"
Category: ZOOLOGY 
Clue: Animal species that's the subject of the longest consecutive study of any group of wild animals, 40 years
Output: chimpanzees
Category: U.S. CITIES 
Clue: Though not founded until 1791, this city has the most historic places listed in the National Register
Output: washington, d.c.
Category: MEDICAL FIRSTS 
Clue: The death of Denise Darvall in a traffic accident permitted this historic December 3, 1967 event
Output: first heart transplant
Category: NATIONAL ANTHEMS 
Clue: "Land Of Two Rivers" is the anthem of this country whose history goes back thousands of years
Output: iraq
Category: THE MIDDLE AGES 
Clue: This name given to a survey refers to the time when men face the judgment from which there is no appeal
Output: the domesday report
Category: ENGLISH LITERARY HISTORY 
Clue: Immediately before the Caroline era came this one, also from the monarch's Latin name
Output: jacobean
Category: U.S. PRESIDENTS 
Clue: His half-brother Lawrence served in the British navy under Admiral Edward Vernon
Output: george washington
Category: U.S. GEOGRAPHY 
Clue: The 2 states on both sides of the Mississippi
Output: louisiana and minnesota
Category: TELEVISION PERSONALITIES 
Clue: He was ordained by Pittsburgh Presbytery in 1962 with a charge to work with children through the media
Output: fred rogers
Category: WORD ORIGINS 
Clue: Named for a Mediterranean country, this style of typography is based on a Renaissance script
Output: italics
Category: PEOPLES OF THE WORLD 
Clue: Numbering about 25 million, they're the largest ethnic group in the world with no home nation
Output: the kurds
Category: SISTER CITIES 
Clue: San Francisco, California is a sister city to this one in Italy
Output: assisi
Category: PLAY CHARACTERS 
Clue: He is based partly on a philologist who wrote "A History of English Sounds" & "A Handbook of Phonetics"
Output: henry higgins
Category: PUBLICATIONS 
Clue: This humor publication, known for its website, put out its first book in 1999, a No. 1 bestseller
Output: the onion
Category: AFTER THE PRESIDENCY 
Clue: One of the 2 presidents to return to elected jobs in U.S. federal government after their final terms
Output: john quincy adams or andrew johnson
Category: POP CULTURE 
Clue: Also the title of one of the best-selling albums of all time, it was first seen in Russian photos taken in 1959
Output: the dark side of the moon
Category: MOVIE STARS 
Clue: No. 18 on the AFI's list of the greatest American screen actors, he starred in just 3 films
Output: james dean
Category: U.S. GEOGRAPHY 
Clue: Of the USA's 50 tallest peaks, all are in Alaska, Colorado & California except this peak
Output: mt. rainier
Category: PLAYWRIGHTS 
Clue: Mrs. Patrick Campbell said of this vegetarian, "God help us if he should ever eat a beefsteak"
Output: george bernard shaw
Category: SPORTS & THE MEDIA 
Clue: On Feb. 8, 2010 the headline in a major newspaper in this city read, "Amen! After 43 Years, Our Prayers Are Answered"
Output: new orleans
Category: OLD NAMES IN THE NEWS 
Clue: After running pyramid schemes & spending time in federal prison, he was deported back to Italy in 1934
Output: carlo ponzi
Category: FOREIGN FILMS 
Clue: A series of novels includes "Iron Knight, Silver Vase", "Precious Sword, Golden Hairpin" & this one, made into a film in 2000
Output: crouching tiger, hidden dragon
Category: ACADEMY AWARD HISTORY 
Clue: The first African-American Best Actress nominee, her life was the subject of a 1999 HBO film
Output: dorothy dandridge
Category: CABLE TELEVISION 
Clue: The premiere of this miniseries was held at Normandy's Utah Beach Memorial on June 6, 2001
Output: band of brothers
Category: GEOGRAPHY 
Clue: The only place where 4 countries meet at one point is found on this continent
Output: africa
Category: XYZ AFFAIR 
Clue: As part of the U.S. Treaty Negotiation Team, this future VP under Madison knew where to "draw the lines"
Output: elbridge gerry
Category: FAMOUS NAMES 
Clue: "The Line King" is a film about this man whose work has been in the New York Times for the last 70 years
Output: al hirschfeld
Category: FILM LEGENDS 
Clue: His only competitive Oscar win was for Best Score in 1973 for a 1952 film in which he had starred as a washed-up comic
Output: charlie chaplin
Category: LANDMARKS 
Clue: Its creator said its parts represent our nation's founding, expansion, development & preservation
Output: mount rushmore
Category: 2011 EVENTS 
Clue: To mark an historic visit, on May 17 an Irish army band played this song followed by Ireland's anthem
Output: \"god save the queen\"
Category: VICE PRESIDENTS 
Clue: He was the only vice president to be elected to, & serve, 2 full terms as president
Output: thomas jefferson
Category: VICE PRESIDENTS 
Clue: He was the first Republican vice president
Output: hannibal hamlin
Category: BROADWAY MUSICALS 
Clue: In 1949 this Shakespeare-based show won the 1st Tony for Best Musical; in 2000 it won for Best Musical Revival
Output: kiss me, kate
Category: EXPLORERS 
Clue: In 1871 he answered, "Yes, and I feel thankful that I am here to welcome you"
Output: dr. livingstone
Category: BUSINESS & INDUSTRY 
Clue: Most of this firm's 70,000 seasonal white-collar employees work only 4 months a year
Output: h&r block
Category: WORLD AUTHORS 
Clue: Chapters in an 1831 work by this author include "Maitre Jacques Coppenole" & "A Tear for a Drop of Water"
Output: victor hugo
Category: AIRPORT CODES 
Clue: The 3-letter code for this airport came from what was on the site before it -- Orchard Place
Output: o\'hare airport, chicago - ord
Category: FAMOUS AMERICANS 
Clue: At his death in 1790, he left 200-year trust funds to the cities of Boston & Philadelphia
Output: benjamin franklin
Category: FAMOUS PAIRS 
Clue: A new Ford V-8, stolen by this pair in Topeka on April 29, 1934, became world famous a few weeks later
Output: bonnie
Category: CURRENT WORLD LEADERS 
Clue: He's believed to be grooming his son Gamal to succeed him
Output: hosni mubarak
Category: SURVEY SAYS 
Clue: In 1981 this man's company issued its first syndicated CSI, Customer Satisfaction Index
Output: j.d. power
Category: MAGAZINES 
Clue: Founded in 1821, it was named for its delivery time, the last mail delivery of the day
Output: the saturday evening post
Category: OLYMPIC HISTORY 
Clue: This event was inspired by a legend mentioned in Plutarch's "On the Glory of Athens"
Output: the marathon
Category: 19th CENTURY DEMOCRATS 
Clue: In a famous speech he said, "You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns..."
Output: william jennings bryan
Category: ORGANIZATIONS 
Clue: After the decline of cathedral building in the 1600s, this organization began to accept non-stoneworkers
Output: the masons
Category: PEOPLE IN GOVERNMENT 
Clue: Her first name comes from an Italian musical term meaning to play "with sweetness"
Output: condoleezza rice
Category: ORGANIZATIONS 
Clue: "Climb the mountains and get their good tidings" was a goal of this group at its 19th century founding
Output: sierra club
Category: LITERARY & MOVIE TITLE OBJECTS 
Clue: The inspiration for this title object in a novel & a 1957 movie actually spanned the Mae Khlung River
Output: the bridge on the river kwai
Category: AFI's TOP 100 MOVIE QUOTES 
Clue: This quote, No. 31 on the list, comes 2 minutes after the No. 1 quote, & is the last line of its movie
Output: after all, tomorrow is another day!
Category: 1998 BESTSELLERS 
Clue: 35 years after her death, she's the subject of a new collection of poems by her husband
Output: sylvia plath
Category: BUSINESS & INDUSTRY 
Clue: Country that manufactures the most cars per year
Output: japan
Category: BASEBALL TEAMS 
Clue: In the early days, this baseball team was known as the Alleghenies
Output: pittsburgh pirates
Category: SPORTS LEGENDS 
Clue: Between 1977 & 1980, he won a state high school championship, an NCAA championship, & an NBA championship
Output: magic johnson
Category: WORLD CAPITALS 
Clue: Started in 1988 for this city's 75th anniversary, a Springtime Flower Festival in September shows off its Commonwealth Park
Output: canberra, australia
Category: 19th CENTURY ART & HISTORY 
Clue: The red sky in Munch's "The Scream" may be from the debris in the Oslo air from this volcano half a world away
Output: krakatoa
Category: 19th CENTURY LITERATURE 
Clue: "'How are you getting on?' said" this animal character, "as soon as there was mouth enough for it to speak with"
Output: the cheshire cat
Category: U.S. PRESIDENTS 
Clue: The 2 men whose presidencies each began & ended during one calendar year
Output: william henry harrison
Category: OPERA 
Clue: One-word title of the Verdi opera set in Windsor, England in the 15th century
Output: \"falstaff\"
Category: WORDS IN POETRY 
Clue: The 2 "oo" 4-letter words in the poem inscribed in the base of the Statue of Liberty
Output: poor & door
Category: 19th CENTURY POLITICIANS 
Clue: As Territories Committee chair, this Midwest senator helped draw the borders of 7 territories, including Kansas & Nebraska
Output: stephen douglas
Category: HISTORIC AMERICANS 
Clue: On July 11, 1804 he gasped to his doctor, "This is a mortal wound"; he died the next day
Output: alexander hamilton
Category: U.S. STATES 
Clue: This state with several hundred ghost towns was admitted to the Union on Halloween in 1864
Output: nevada
Category: FILMS OF THE 1950s 
Clue: In 2006 Albert II of Monaco attended the Newport Jazz Festival's 50th anniv. celebration of this film that's set during the festival
Output: high society
Category: WORD ORIGINS 
Clue: In Homer, Athena takes the form of this old friend of Odysseus to advise Odysseus' young son
Output: mentor
Category: AMERICANA 
Clue: Finding the spot for this memorial caused its creator to say, "America will march along that skyline"
Output: mount rushmore
Category: NOVELS 
Clue: First published in 1897, this novel wasn't translated into Romanian until 1992
Output: dracula
Category: FAMOUS QUOTES 
Clue: In 1946 in Missouri, Churchill said, "From Stettin... to Trieste," it "has descended across the continent"
Output: an iron curtain
Category: COUNTRY NAMES 
Clue: The only 2 countries in the world with an "X" in their names, one is found in Europe & one in the Americas
Output: luxembourg and mexico
Category: IN THE NEWS 
Clue: In 1951 Elizabeth II attended one of these in Canada; she attended her next one, also in Canada, on October 6, 2002
Output: hockey game
Category: MUSIC HALLS OF FAME 
Clue: 2 of the 4 Country Music Hall of Fame acts who are also in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as performers
Output: johnny cash, elvis presley, brenda lee & the everly brothers
Category: ASTRONAUTS 
Clue: Born Edwin in 1930, this Apollo astronaut legally changed his name in 1982 to his popular nickname
Output: buzz aldrin
Category: WORDS IN THE BIBLE 
Clue: In Genesis 2:24 these 2 words are what a man shall do to his parents & then to his wife; add a letter to 1 to get the other
Output: leave & cleave
Category: LANGUAGES 
Clue: To have taken the 1st modern IQ test in 1905 you had to understand this language
Output: french
Category: HISTORIC NAMES 
Clue: When Alexander Hamilton & James Monroe nearly met in a duel, this man interceded & defused the situation
Output: aaron burr
Category: ISLANDS 
Clue: Despite landmines dating from 1982, penguins use these islands for mating grounds, being too light to set them off
Output: the falkland islands
Category: EUROPEAN LITERATURE 
Clue: An 1870 novel by this man mentions Moby Dick as well as a sea monster called a Kraken
Output: jules verne
Category: HISTORIC PEOPLE 
Clue: After his 1955 death, his papers were given to Jerusalem's Hebrew Univ. & his violin was left to his grandson
Output: albert einstein
Category: AMERICAN BUSINESS 
Clue: The mailing address for this company is P.O. Box 57, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15230
Output: heinz
Category: MOVIE DIRECTORS 
Clue: Since 1971 he has directed only 6 films, but those 6 have averaged more than $283 million each at the box office
Output: george lucas
Category: THE EMMY AWARDS 
Clue: A former Screen Actors Guild president, he's the only actor to win both comedy & drama Emmys for playing the same character
Output: ed asner
Category: INVENTIONS 
Clue: 11-year-old Frank Epperson invented this by accident when his fruit drink froze after being left outside overnight
Output: the popsicle
Category: 1990s GEOGRAPHY 
Clue: In area, it's now the largest country whose boundaries are wholly within Europe
Output: ukraine
Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS 
Clue: In a last-minute change in his manuscript, Charles Dickens renamed Little Fred this
Output: tiny tim
Category: 17th CENTURY PEOPLE 
Clue: Rev. John Robinson, Minister to these people, wrote them a letter saying how upset he was not to be going with them
Output: the pilgrims
Category: ANIMALS 
Clue: The German name for this animal is nilpferd, or "Nile horse"
Output: hippopotamus
Category: NOTORIOUS 
Clue: Often described as a redhead, this accused killer called her hair light brown on her 1890 passport application
Output: lizzie borden
Category: PRESIDENTS 
Clue: Of the 25 lawyers who have been President, he served most recently
Output: gerald ford
Category: AMERICAN HISTORY 
Clue: On May 29, 1765 Patrick Henry's Stamp Act protest was interrupted with this one word
Output: treason!
Category: 20th CENTURY NOVELS 
Clue: This 1955 novel was originally titled "The Kingdom by the Sea", an allusion to Poe's "Annabel Lee"
Output: lolita
Category: U.S.A. 
Clue: The new $92 million Rock and Roll Hall of Fame stands on the shores of this lake
Output: lake erie
Category: PEOPLE IN SONG 
Clue: A statue of her, seated on a bench in Liverpool, is dedicated "To All the Lonely People"
Output: eleanor rigby
Category: SPORTS 
Clue: Dennis Conner is the only representative of the U.S. ever to lose this race -- he did it twice
Output: the america\'s cup
Category: 20th CENTURY THINKERS 
Clue: Refusing to imprison this man for demonstrating during the 1960s, de Gaulle said, "One does not arrest Voltaire"
Output: jean-paul sartre
Category: U.S. CITIES 
Clue: Alphabetically first among the 150 most populous U.S. cities, it has become the "polymer capital of the world"
Output: akron
Category: LITERARY BOTANY 
Clue: This Asian herb of the family Pedaliaceae is closely associated with a poor woodcutter in the "Arabian Nights"
Output: sesame
Category: FAMOUS TEXTS 
Clue: Tradition says the author of this work was the sage Vatsyayana; surprisingly, he was celibate
Output: the kama sutra
Category: U.S. POPULATION 
Clue: Between 2000 & 2010 these 2 states that border each other led the nation in highest percentage of population increase, 35% & 25%
Output: arizona and nevada
Category: 20th CENTURY HISTORY 
Clue: On September 2, 1945 New Zealand Air Marshal Leonard Isitt put the final signature on the document that ended this
Output: world war ii
Category: WORLD NATIONS 
Clue: Of the world nations whose English names contain "land", this nation has the most people, 60 million
Output: thailand
Category: U.S. CITIES 
Clue: On May 24, 1844 Samuel Morse was in this city demonstrating his invention
Output: washington, d.c.
Category: COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES 
Clue: The main green of this university includes statues of Ira Allen, its founder, & Lafayette, who visited in 1825
Output: the university of vermont
Category: CHILDREN'S LITERATURE 
Clue: In the original 1883 work, this title character kills a talking cricket, has his feet burned off & nearly starves
Output: pinocchio
Category: THE CALENDAR 
Clue: Civilization that produced the first known calendar with 365 days
Output: ancient egypt
Category: U.S. GOVERNMENT 
Clue: Lawrence Walsh & Donald Smaltz have held this job created by 1978's Ethics in Government Act
Output: special prosecutor/independent counsel
Category: CLASSIC TELEVISION 
Clue: This series was set at 165 Eaton Place, 6 floors, basement to attic
Output: upstairs, downstairs
Category: AWARDS 
Clue: This international organization won the first Nobel Peace Prize given after the start of World War II
Output: the [international] red cross
Category: COMMUNICATION 
Clue: A government website says it's "a complete, complex language... said to be the 4th most commonly used" in the U.S.
Output: american sign language
Category: -OLOGIES 
Clue: In 1908 Hermann Ebbinghaus said this field "has a long past, but only a short history"
Output: psychology
Category: 1990s AFRICA 
Clue: In 1994 these 2 African countries' presidents Habyarimana & Ntaryamira died in a plane crash
Output: rwanda & burundi
Category: WORDS FROM MYTHOLOGY 
Clue: It refers to a mythical bird that calmed waves, or to past happy "days"; spelled differently, it's a sleeping pill
Output: halcyon
Category: BESTSELLING NOVELISTS 
Clue: From 1979 to 1986, he was dean of the college of business administration at the University of Northern Iowa
Output: robert james waller
Category: SPORTS VENUES 
Clue: The last names found on these 2 sports venues, both in Queens, are anagrams of each other
Output: arthur ashe stadium & shea stadium
Category: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 
Clue: "Neutrality" & "Voluntary Service" are 2 of the 7 Fundamental Principles of this humanitarian org. founded in Europe
Output: the red cross
Category: 1970s BESTSELLERS 
Clue: The preface to this novel says its title is a trademark phrase of General Mills, used on a cereal product
Output: breakfast of champions
Category: FAMOUS SCIENTISTS 
Clue: In 1969 the N.Y. Times retracted a 1920 editorial ridiculing his claim that rockets could fly to the Moon
Output: robert goddard
Category: ENTERTAINERS OF THE '60s 
Clue: He won 3 straight Emmys for dramatic acting & a record 6 straight Grammys for comedy albums
Output: bill cosby
Category: THE 50 STATES 
Clue: 2 of the 4 states whose names start & end with the same letter
Output: alaska, arizona, alabama & ohio
Category: FUN WITH FIRST FAMILIES 
Clue: If the mother of the 35th president married the father of the 41st, she would have been named this
Output: rose bush
Category: INFLUENTIAL 19th CENTURY THINKERS 
Clue: At the University of Bonn in 1836, he was wounded in a duel with a member of an aristocratic Prussian fraternity
Output: karl marx
Category: CELEBRITY NAMES 
Clue: This Oscar winner who had his own WB sitcom took his last name as a tribute to an earlier comic & sitcom star
Output: jamie foxx
Category: U.S. MONEY MATH 
Clue: Adding up the denominations of circulating bills with U.S. presidents on the front gives you this total
Output: $78
Category: WOMEN LEADERS 
Clue: It's the world's most populous country with a female head of government, Khaleda Zia
Output: bangladesh
Category: WORLD OF TELEVISION 
Clue: This current U.S. TV show is shown in France as "Aux Frontieres du Reel" ("At the Borders of Reality")
Output: the x-files
Category: HISTORIC BOOKS 
Clue: It was written in 1924 in the fortress of Landsberg am Lech
Output: mein kampf by adolf hitler
Category: STATE CAPITALS 
Clue: In 1765 this city was named in honor of the peaceful resolution of a boundary dispute
Output: concord, new hampshire
Category: ENGLISH HISTORY 
Clue: 11th century England had 2 kings with this name, one a Dane & one a Saxon
Output: harold
Category: POLITICS 
Clue: He was the last man holding the office of gov. when elected vice president of the U.S.
Output: spiro agnew
Category: FAMOUS WEDDINGS 
Clue: In 1998 a 61-year-old piece of this couple's wedding cake sold for $26,000 at Sotheby's
Output: the duke of windsor & wallis simpson
Category: SHORT STORIES 
Clue: In an 1842 tale he wrote, "Down--still unceasingly--still inevitably down!... I shrunk convulsively at its every sweep"
Output: edgar allan poe
Category: TELECOMMUNICATIONS TERMINOLOGY 
Clue: In 1992 New York got the first one: 917
Output: an overlay area code
Category: STATE CAPITALS 
Clue: This Plains State capital of only 14,000 people is the only U.S. capital with no letters of its state in its name
Output: pierre, south dakota
Category: THE U.S. MILITARY 
Clue: Established in 1903, the oldest U.S. military base in continuous use outside of the U.S. is in this country
Output: cuba
Category: ENGLISH LITERATURE 
Clue: This 1726 satire reported the existence of Mars' 2 moons 151 years before Asaph Hall discovered them
Output: gulliver\'s travels
Category: FOOD BRANDS 
Clue: In 1954 Swift chose this word that means "a chubby person" as its new brand's name to convey plumpness & tenderness
Output: butterball
Category: U.S. HISTORY 
Clue: In 1965 President Johnson flew to this state to sign the Medicare bill with a former president as witness
Output: missouri
Category: WORDS 
Clue: It's the common English word that is pronounced differently when it becomes the name of a language
Output: polish/polish
Category: THE MIDWEST 
Clue: To journey through 3 adjacent states that start with the same letter, you have to go through these 3
Output: iowa, illinois & indiana
Category: MUSICAL THEATER 
Clue: The set for this 1878 work was a reproduction of the quarterdeck of Lord Nelson's flagship
Output: h.m.s. pinafore
Category: FAMOUS ACTORS 
Clue: Ironically, he lost the leading role in the 1960 play "The Best Man" because he didn't look presidential
Output: ronald reagan
Category: POETS 
Clue: She wrote, "From her beacon-hand glows world-wide welcome; her mild eyes command the air-bridged harbor"
Output: emma lazarus
Category: NEW YORK CITY 
Clue: Opened in 1937, it got its name in response to the George Washington Bridge, north of it
Output: the lincoln tunnel
Category: CLASSICAL MUSIC 
Clue: On May 2, 1936 "Peter and the Wolf" had its world premiere in this capital city
Output: moscow
Category: SECRETARIES OF STATE 
Clue: This man who died in 1994 once said, "We're eyeball to eyeball and the other fellow just blinked"
Output: dean rusk
Category: MUSICAL THEATRE 
Clue: It opens with a widow & her son arriving by boat from Singapore to accept a job that pays 20 pounds a month
Output: the king and i
Category: LITERARY FIGURES 
Clue: Bono, Jim Sheridan & Liam Neeson were featured in a 2004 documentary honoring the 150th anniversary of the birth of this man
Output: oscar wilde
Category: BODIES OF WATER 
Clue: This sea's south boundary is a line from the southern tip of India to the eastern tip of Africa
Output: the arabian sea
Category: U.S. PRESIDENTS 
Clue: In his first term, this president held the first press conference that would be shown on TV--later that day
Output: dwight eisenhower
Category: U.S. STATES 
Clue: After Rhode Island & Delaware, it's the next smallest state in area
Output: connecticut
Category: STATE LICENSE PLATES 
Clue: Utah changed one letter in "Greatest Show on Earth" to produce this phrase on its license plates
Output: \"greatest snow on earth\"
Category: AMERICAN BUSINESS 
Clue: In the 1880s he developed Crystal A Caramels; a product under his own name came out in 1900
Output: hershey
Category: THE CABINET 
Clue: Created by the Continental Congress in 1775, this officer joined the Cabinet in 1829 but was removed from it in 1971
Output: the postmaster general
Category: THE 17th CENTURY 
Clue: The 1648 Peace of Westphalia ended a war that began on May 23 of this year
Output: 1618
Category: U.S. PRESIDENTS 
Clue: Of the 20 presidents elected to a second term, 2 of the 3 who failed to complete that term
Output: lincoln, nixon & mckinley
Category: 20th CENTURY AMERICANS 
Clue: He was alive for the Wright Brothers' historic flight & was John Glenn's Senate colleague when Glenn returned to space
Output: strom thurmond
Category: 20th CENTURY BOOKS 
Clue: This 1972 book, a bestseller in 2005, begins, "We were somewhere around Barstow... when the drugs began to take hold"
Output: fear and loathing in las vegas
Category: FOREIGN WARS 
Clue: It was the first war covered by both newspaper reporters & photographers
Output: the crimean war
Category: AFRICAN LANDMARKS 
Clue: Discovered November 16, 1855, its Makalolo name, Mosioatunya, means "the smoke that thunders"
Output: victoria falls
Category: THE PRESIDENCY 
Clue: In 1998, the highest-ranking person in the line of presidential succession who could not legally be president
Output: madeleine albright
Category: AMERICAN LITERATURE 
Clue: Subtitles of books in this 19th century series include "A Tale", "The Inland Sea" & "The First War-Path"
Output: leatherstocking tales
Category: SONGWRITERS 
Clue: It was once said of this man who lived to be 101: He "has no place in American music.  He is American music"
Output: irving berlin
Category: TRAVEL & TOURISM 
Clue: One of Iowa's top tourist attractions is a set from this 1989 movie
Output: field of dreams
Category: THE 1970s 
Clue: A change of procedure in 1979 led to 3 of these being named Bob, David & Frederic
Output: hurricanes
Category: AMERICAN WOMEN 
Clue: In 1997 the American Public Transportation Association gave this woman its first Lifetime Achievement Award
Output: rosa parks
Category: 19th CENTURY LIT 
Clue: This work says, "Man is not truly one, but truly two...  I learned to recognize the... primitive duality of man"
Output: dr. jekyll and mr. hyde
Category: PSYCHOLOGY 
Clue: The concept of the "Oedipus Complex" was introduced in this 1899 book
Output: the interpretation of dreams
Category: FIELDS OF SCIENCE 
Clue: Ludwig Prandtl, an expert in wind tunnel & wing design, is called "The Father of" this aviation-related field
Output: aerodynamics
Category: FRENCHMEN IN HISTORY 
Clue: He was nicknamed "The Robespierre of the Brush", but unlike his friend Robespierre, he was jailed but not guillotined
Output: jacques-louis david
Category: SPORTS NICKNAMES 
Clue: This French tennis player born in 1905 is nicknamed "The Crocodile"
Output: rene lacoste
Category: ANNIVERSARIES & FAREWELLS 
Clue: In 2009 it celebrated its 40th anniversary with a farewell tour of the British Isles, where it was built; today, it's in Dubai
Output: the queen elizabeth ii
Category: THE 1950s 
Clue: On a March 9, 1954 broadcast, he famously said, "We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty"
Output: edward r. murrow
Category: BIBLICAL NAMES 
Clue: The name of this rebellious young man of the Old Testament can be translated from the Hebrew as "father of peace"
Output: absalom
Category: 20th CENTURY REPUBLICANS 
Clue: Never president, he was the youngest man ever to receive the Republican presidential nomination
Output: dewey
Category: 19th CENTURY LITERATURE 
Clue: "The Pastor and His Parishioner" is Chapter 17 of this classic novel
Output: the scarlet letter
Category: WORDPLAY 
Clue: This word for a type of war is one of the few 5-letter words that can be made using only Roman numerals
Output: civil
Category: RARITIES 
Clue: All 6 examples of his signature known to exist date from between 1612 & 1616
Output: william shakespeare
Category: STATE QUARTERS 
Clue: Of the U.S. state quarters that feature sail-powered craft, the state depicting the oldest ship
Output: florida
Category: MODERN AFRICAN HISTORY 
Clue: Africa's newest independent state, it was an Italian colony until WWII, & later incorporated into another country
Output: eritrea
Category: BRITISH LITERATURE 
Clue: The original title of this 1895 novel was "The Chronic Argonauts"
Output: the time machine
Category: COLLEGE 
Clue: From the Latin for "free", this 2-word term for a type of college refers to the old belief of what a free man should be taught
Output: liberal arts
Category: 15-LETTER ANAGRAMS 
Clue: Someone chatting about preserving natural resources is these 2 similar words, anagrams of each other
Output: conversationist & conservationist
Category: ANIMALS 
Clue: With a young one valued at $1.4 million, Guinness calls them the most costly zoo animals
Output: giant pandas
Category: TOURISM 
Clue: The 2 leading foreign destination countries for U.S. tourists
Output: canada & mexico
Category: U.S.A. 
Clue: In 1999 several counties around Cape Canaveral, Florida were assigned this new telephone area code
Output: 321
Category: BIBLICAL NAMES 
Clue: This biblical figure's name comes from the Hebrew word meaning "to be drawn" from the water
Output: moses
Category: BRITISH ROYALTY 
Clue: From the Latin for "greatest", this form of address was introduced by the narcissistic King Richard II
Output: majesty
Category: LEGENDARY PUBLIC SERVANTS 
Clue: In 1929 he became a special agent with the Treasury Department's Prohibition Bureau, Chicago Division
Output: eliot ness
Category: AWARDS 
Clue: More Congressional Medal of Honor winners have come from this war than any other
Output: the civil war
Category: STATE FACTS 
Clue: This state & its capital were named for 2 dukedoms held by the same British man
Output: new york
Category: THE NOBEL PRIZE 
Clue: This Peace Prize winner financed his medical studies partly through royalties from his Bach biography
Output: dr. albert schweitzer
Category: SYMBOLS 
Clue: In 1972 programmer Ray Tomlinson chose it to separate an e-mail user's name from the computer's name
Output: @
Category: HISTORIC OBJECTS 
Clue: Famous ones have included the Kimberley, the Great Mogul & the Star of Arkansas
Output: diamonds
Category: 2001 NEWS 
Clue: In 2001 the zinc industry was up in arms over Rep. Jim Kolbe's bill calling for the phasing out of these
Output: pennies
Category: BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY 
Clue: Engineers Jerry Yang & David Filo chose this name for their company in 1994; it's what each considered himself
Output: yahoo!
Category: FAMOUS OBJECTS 
Clue: Shah Jahan, Ranjit Singh & Queen Victoria all possessed a famous one whose name means "mountain of light"
Output: a diamond
Category: The 20th CENTURY 
Clue: In February 1967 this Asian leader said his people would "never agree to negotiate under the threat of bombing"
Output: ho chi minh
Category: FRENCH HISTORY 
Clue: She said, "I told my plans to no one.  I was not killing a man, but a wild beast that was devouring the French people"
Output: charlotte corday
Category: LONDON LANDMARKS 
Clue: A statue of him stands outside the London Underground Baker Street station
Output: sherlock holmes
Category: WORLD MONUMENTS 
Clue: A statue of Chang & Eng Bunker stands in Samut Songkram in this country
Output: thailand
Category: SOUTH AMERICA 
Clue: In area, it's the largest country in South America entirely north of the Equator
Output: venezuela
Category: BUSINESS & INDUSTRY 
Clue: Bluelight.com is the internet shopping site of this retail chain
Output: kmart
Category: EARLY 20th CENTURY PLAYS 
Clue: Its preface says, "The English have no respect for their language, & will not teach their children to speak it"
Output: pygmalion
Category: ARTISTS 
Clue: 2 of his major works are "Synagogue at Safed" (1931) & "King David" (1951)
Output: chagall
Category: HISTORIC NAMES 
Clue: As a teenager in 1653, he played the sun in a court performance of the "Ballet de la Nuit"
Output: louis xiv
Category: STATE CAPITALS 
Clue: Add one letter to a word meaning a religious rite & you get this U.S. state capital
Output: sacramento, california
Category: UNIVERSITY GEOGRAPHY 
Clue: Around 1830 the first Catholic priest ordained in the U.S. obtained land in this state where a university now stands
Output: indiana
Category: 19th CENTURY PERSONALITIES 
Clue: In 1876 this German wired the king of Greece, "I have gazed upon the face of Agamemnon"
Output: heinrich schliemann
Category: POEM TITLES 
Clue: This poem says, "For all averred, I had killed the bird that made the breeze to blow"
Output: the rime of the ancient mariner
Category: COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES 
Clue: The only state that's home to 2 Ivy League schools
Output: new york
Category: U.S. GOVERNMENT 
Clue: In Spanish this agency is known as "La Migra"
Output: immigration & naturalization service
Category: ORGANIZATIONS 
Clue: The USA’s oldest nationwide voluntary health agency, it was founded in 1904 to combat tuberculosis
Output: american lung association
Category: MEN OF MEDICINE 
Clue: After giving birth in Paris, American Marjorie Karmel wrote "Thank You" him & co-founded an orgianization now named for him
Output: fernand lamaze
Category: EUROPEAN GOVERNMENT 
Clue: In October 1998 this country got its 56th govt. since WWII, with its first Communist cabinet ministers in 50 years
Output: italy
Category: MUSICAL THEATER 
Clue: He's the only songwriter to have Broadway premieres in every decade from the '50s to the present; his first was in 1957
Output: stephen sondheim
Category: THE MIDWEST 
Clue: Of the 4 states that border Lake Michigan, the one whose name is not derived from a Native American word
Output: indiana
Category: EUROPE 
Clue: Excluding Russia, with over 81 million people, it's the most populous country in Europe
Output: germany
Category: 1940s MOVIES 
Clue: This 1942 film gained greater distinction following a January 1943 meeting of Allied leaders in its title location
Output: casablanca
Category: PHRASES 
Clue: It's the original meaning of the word "checkmate", or what many newspaper headlines said on August 17, 1977
Output: \"the king is dead\"
Category: SPORTS 
Clue: Among its 13 founding members in 1950 were Louise Suggs, Patty Berg & Babe Zaharias
Output: the lpga
Category: ODD JOBS 
Clue: Among men in this occupation, King Henry VIII's was Will Somers & King Arthur's was Dagonet
Output: court jester
Category: MOVIE QUOTES 
Clue: First uttered in 1962, this 3-word self-introduction tops Guinness' list of the most famous movie quotes ever
Output: \"bond, james bond\"
Category: MOONS & MYTHOLOGY 
Clue: This planet is named for a Roman god; its only moons are named for the sons of his Greek counterpart
Output: mars
Category: GAMES 
Clue: In German, this chess piece is "der Springer"
Output: the knight
Category: HISTORIC WOMEN 
Clue: She was born in Virginia around 1596 & died in Kent, England in 1617
Output: pocahontas
Category: LEADING MEN 
Clue: Up for producing, directing, acting & writing for 1978 & 1981, he's the only man to twice get 4 Oscar nominations for one film
Output: warren beatty
Category: LITERATURE 
Clue: In 1852 his story "The Dandy Frightening the Squatter" appeared in The Carpet-Bag, a humorous paper
Output: mark twain
Category: HISTORIC NAMES 
Clue: On June 27, 1525 he married former nun Katherine von Bora
Output: martin luther
Category: LITERARY INSPIRATIONS 
Clue: In 2002, at age 104, Gregorio Fuentes, an inspiration for this tale, died in the Cuban fishing village of Cojimar
Output: \"the old man and the sea\"
Category: SOUTHERN CITIES 
Clue: In the 1830s settlers gave this city its name in the hope of having the University of Mississippi placed there
Output: oxford
Category: BUSINESS GEOGRAPHY 
Clue: The U.S. company that now has the greatest revenues is HQ'd in this state that's near the bottom in household income
Output: arkansas
Category: AMERICAN HISTORY 
Clue: Some attribute these 1692 proceedings to the psychotic effects of ergot poisoning
Output: the salem witch trials
Category: SHOW BIZ 
Clue: In 1997 this singer & her husband opened a restaurant at Disney World called Bongo's Cuban Cafe
Output: gloria estefan
Category: CLASSIC CINEMA 
Clue: This 1957 film opens with the judge's instructions to the jury in a murder trial
Output: 12 angry men
Category: FRENCH LITERATURE 
Clue: Written in exile in Turin & Brussels in the 1850s, his "The Royal House of Savoy", was finally published in France in 1998
Output: alexandre dumas
Category: CLASSICAL MUSIC 
Clue: 1 of the 2 planets of the solar system not represented in Gustav Holst's 1916 work "The Planets"
Output: 1 of
Category: AMERICAN AUTHORS 
Clue: This author born in 1904 grew up near Mulberry Street in Springfield, Massachusetts
Output: dr. seuss
Category: ISLANDS 
Clue: The largest island in the Tuscan Archipelago, its most famous resident left in 1815
Output: elba
Category: ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CUSTOMS 
Clue: When a pharaoh died, his heart was carved out & replaced with a stone rendering of this tiny creature
Output: a scarab beetle
Category: HISTORIC U.S. SITES 
Clue: Vitascope Hall in New Orleans is said to be the first of these in the U.S.
Output: movie theater
Category: BRITISH ROYALTY 
Clue: When his tomb was opened in 1102, a fragrance filled the air, & his body was perfectly preserved
Output: edward the confessor
Category: TITLED HEADS 
Clue: N.Y. financier Al Grimaldi is next in line for throne of this Mediterranean principality
Output: monaco
Category: FACTS ABOUT THE PRESIDENTS 
Clue: He was the only 20th century president who had previously served as U.S. House Minority Leader
Output: gerald ford
Category: U.S. MILITARY HISTORY 
Clue: This general commanded the first official American force to fight on the European continent
Output: john pershing
Category: U.S. PRESIDENTS 
Clue: The first two presidents not born in Virginia were born in what is now this state
Output: massachusetts
Category: NOTABLE AFRICAN AMERICANS 
Clue: In 1980 Marva Collins declined this Cabinet post in favor of keeping her regular job
Output: secretary of education
Category: MOUNTAINS 
Clue: The highest peak outside of Asia is found in this mountain range
Output: the andes
Category: FICTIONAL CHARACTERS 
Clue: He's the character mentioned in the first line of "Atlas Shrugged"
Output: john galt
Category: U.S. NEWSPAPERS 
Clue: This paper made news when it was threatened with lawsuits & ad cancellation by Mayor Xavier Suarez
Output: the miami herald
Category: THE GREAT LAKES 
Clue: Now called Lake Michigan, the 17th century French called it the "Lake of" this Indian tribe
Output: illini
Category: ACRONYMS 
Clue: Passed in October 2001, its full name includes "providing appropriate tools required..."
Output: the usa patriot act
Category: MONARCHS 
Clue: In March 2011 he gave his first televised speech in 22 years on the throne, saying he hoped things would get better
Output: emperor akihito of japan
Category: ACTORS & THEIR ROLES 
Clue: This actor won a 1952 Tony and a 1956 Oscar for playing the same ruler
Output: yul brynner
Category: TV PERSONALITIES 
Clue: In 1994 his alma mater, Sam Houston State University, named its journalism & communications building in his honor
Output: dan rather
Category: CLASSIC MOVIE CHARACTERS 
Clue: Appropriately, this villainous movie character's name comes from the Dutch word for "father"
Output: darth vader
Category: 1980s BESTSELLERS 
Clue: A defection attempt by crew members of the Soviet frigate Storozhevoy inspired this 1984 bestseller
Output: \"the hunt for red october\"
Category: FOREIGN PHRASES 
Clue: The Greek expression meaning "philosophy (is) the guide of life" is abbreviated by these three Greek letters
Output: phi beta kappa
Category: AMERICAN WRITERS 
Clue: In the 1840s he wrote, "I ask for, not at once no government, but at once a better government"
Output: henry david thoreau
Category: PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS 
Clue: 1 of the 2 novels, both Southern, that won the Pulitzer for fiction & became Best Picture Oscar winners
Output: gone with the wind or all the king\'s men
Category: BUSINESS & INDUSTRY 
Clue: This company's figures show about 7% of present U.S. work force got its start working for them
Output: mcdonald\'s
Category: FAMOUS SPEECHES 
Clue: This 19th century speech included the line "The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here..."
Output: the gettysburg address
Category: THE NEW WORLD 
Clue: All that is known about her life is limited to 9 days in August 1587
Output: virginia dare
Category: COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD 
Clue: This Asian nation is the only nation with the same name as its capital & the island on which it's located
Output: singapore
Category: U.S. GOVERNMENT 
Clue: Individual receiving 2nd-highest U.S. gov't salary -- $104,700 per year excluding expenses
Output: chief justice
Category: SHAKESPEARE 
Clue: Hamlet tells this man that Yorick was "A fellow of infinite jest"
Output: horatio
Category: FLAGS 
Clue: In a policy begun in 2002 as a symbol of the War on Terrorism, U.S. Navy ships fly the 18th c. flag with this 4-word motto
Output: dont tread on me
Category: VOLCANOS 
Clue: Of the U.S. states with active volcanos, this state is farthest south
Output: hawaii
Category: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 
Clue: In the 20th C., one of the 2 men who've lost as both presidential & vice presidential nominee of a major party
Output: bob dole or walter mondale
Category: AMERICAN NOVELISTS 
Clue: "What is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after", he wrote in 1932
Output: ernest hemingway