Your First Thought .................................................................................. 1
Likely Answerable After the First Clue ............................................... 3
Adultery ................................................................................................... 4
Bible ......................................................................................................... 6
The Ten Commandments ..................................................................... 6
Biblical People/Places/Things ............................................................. 7
People ............................................................................................... 7
Places................................................................................................ 9
Things ............................................................................................. 10
Biblical Pairs ...................................................................................... 12
Religion .................................................................................................. 14
Judaism .............................................................................................. 14
Hinduism............................................................................................ 16
Buddhism ........................................................................................... 17
Its Founder ..................................................................................... 17
Christianity ........................................................................................ 18
Islam .................................................................................................. 20
Its Founder ..................................................................................... 21
Books Challenged/Banned ..................................................................... 23
Campaign Propaganda ........................................................................... 25
Homo All the Time ................................................................................ 27
Cats, Dogs, Horses ................................................................................. 28
Cats and Dogs .................................................................................... 28
Cats 28
Domestic Cat Breeds ...................................................................... 28
Famous Cats ................................................................................... 29
Language Cats with Cat in the Answer .......................................... 30
Language Cats Otherwise .............................................................. 31
Literary Cats in the Answer ........................................................... 31
Literary/Film Cats .......................................................................... 32
Potpourri of Cats with Cat in the Answer ...................................... 33
Potpourri of Cats Otherwise .......................................................... 33
Dogs ...........................................................................................................
35
Cartoon/Film/Pop Culture/TV Dogs.................................................. 35
Comic Strip Dogs .............................................................................. 36
Dog Breeds ........................................................................................ 37
Homo Sapiens and Their Dogs .......................................................... 39
Language Dogs Beginning with the Word Dog ................................ 40
Language Dogs With Dog in the Answer .......................................... 40
Language Dogs Otherwise ................................................................. 41
Literary Dogs in the Answer .............................................................. 42
Literary/Film Dogs Otherwise ........................................................... 42
Potpourri of Dogs with Dog in the Answer ....................................... 44
Potpourri of Dogs Otherwise ............................................................. 44
Horses .................................................................................................... 46
Famous Horses ................................................................................... 47
Homo Sapiens/Pop Culture-Related Horses ...................................... 48
Horse Breeds and Other Horses ......................................................... 49
Language Horses with Horse in the Answer ..................................... 50
Language Horses Otherwise .............................................................. 51
Literary/Fine Arts/Film Horses.......................................................... 52
Myth-Related Horses ......................................................................... 54
Potpourri of Horses with Horse in the Answer .................................. 54
Potpourri of Horses Otherwise .......................................................... 55
Sport Horses ....................................................................................... 57
Harness Racing .................................................................................. 58
Dragons .................................................................................................. 59
Literary/Fine Arts Dragons ................................................................ 59
Potpourri of Dragons ......................................................................... 60
“Frankly, My Dear...” ............................................................................ 62
The Good and the Bad ........................................................................... 64
The Good ........................................................................................... 65
1-Word, 2-Word “Goods” ................................................................. 65
Foreign “Goods” ................................................................................ 65
Homo Sapiens “Goods” ..................................................................... 66
Language “Goods” ............................................................................. 66
Literary “Goods” ............................................................................... 67
Potpourri of “Goods” ......................................................................... 68
The Bad .............................................................................................. 69
2-Word “Bads” .................................................................................. 69
Entertainment/Music “Bads” ............................................................. 69
Language “Bads” ............................................................................... 70
Potpourri of “Bads” ........................................................................... 71
Naked, Not Nekkid ................................................................................ 73
Entertainment/Music/TV “Nakeds” ................................................... 75
Nobel Prizes ........................................................................................... 76
Winners (Listed chronologically) ...................................................... 76
Ooh-La-La! ............................................................................................ 79
Beginning “La La” ............................................................................. 79
Interior “La La” ................................................................................. 80
Geography “La La” ............................................................................ 81
Literary/Fine Arts “La La” ................................................................ 82
Potpourri of “La La” .......................................................................... 83
S-E-X: Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About It ................. 85
Beginning S-E-X ............................................................................... 85
Beginning Separated S-E-X ............................................................... 85
Elsewhere S-E-X ............................................................................... 86
Sexual Trivia .......................................................................................... 87
Censoring ........................................................................................... 87
Famous Actress .................................................................................. 87
Proper Names Linked Sexually ......................................................... 88
Potpourri of Sexual Trivia ................................................................. 90
Just “Sexual” .......................................................................................... 92
Americana .............................................................................................. 95
Benjamin Franklin ................................................................................. 97
Poor Richard’s Almanac .................................................................... 98
Declaration of Independence ................................................................. 99
U.S. Constitution .................................................................................. 101
U.S. Government ................................................................................. 103
The White House ................................................................................. 105
“The Star-Spangled Banner”................................................................ 107
Statue of Liberty .................................................................................. 108
American Revolution ........................................................................... 109
Leading Toward War ....................................................................... 109
The War Chronologically ................................................................ 109
War Potpourri .................................................................................. 111
War of 1812 ......................................................................................... 113
The Alamo ........................................................................................... 116
The Alamo in Film ........................................................................... 116
Mexican War ........................................................................................ 117
Spanish-American War ........................................................................ 119
U.S. Presidents ..................................................................................... 121
Presidents and Their Vice Presidents .............................................. 121
Presidential Nicknames ................................................................... 122
Presidential Quotations .................................................................... 123
Presidential Firsts ............................................................................. 124
Presidential Onlys, Seconds, and Lasts ........................................... 125
Middle Names of Presidents ............................................................ 126
Presidents and Their Monograms .................................................... 126
Presidential Matriculations .............................................................. 126
Other Presidents and Their Colleges ............................................ 127
Presidents and College Sports ...................................................... 127
Presidents and Academia ............................................................. 127
Questions on Presidents ................................................................... 128
Presidential/Vice Presidential Twos ................................................ 129
Red, White, and Blue ........................................................................... 131
Red, White, or Blue ......................................................................... 132
Red 132
1-Word Reds .................................................................................... 132
2-Word Reds .................................................................................... 133
Red Idioms ....................................................................................... 133
Geography Reds ............................................................................... 134
Homo Sapiens Reds ......................................................................... 135
Literary Reds ................................................................................... 137
Potpourri of Reds in the Answer ..................................................... 138
Potpourri of Reds Otherwise ........................................................... 139
White .................................................................................................... 141
1-Word Whites ................................................................................. 141
2-Word Whites ................................................................................. 141
White Idioms ................................................................................... 142
Geography Whites ........................................................................... 142
Homo Sapiens-Related Whites ........................................................ 144
Literary/Entertainment Whites ........................................................ 144
Potpourri of Whites in the Answer .................................................. 146
Potpourri of Whites Otherwise ........................................................ 147
“White” People ................................................................................ 148
Blue.... .................................................................................................. 149
1-Word Blues ................................................................................... 149
2-Word Blues ................................................................................... 149
Blue Idioms ...................................................................................... 150
Fine Arts/Music Blues ..................................................................... 151
Geography Blues ............................................................................. 152
Literary/Entertainment Blues ........................................................... 153
Potpourri of Blues in the Answer .................................................... 154
Potpourri of Blues Otherwise .......................................................... 155
U.S. Colleges and Universities ............................................................ 157
Ivy League Schools: Their Nicknames and Locations .................... 157
Major Colleges/State Universities: Their Nicknames and Locations
157
Aviation................................................................................................ 159
Aircraft Related ............................................................................... 159
Aircraft/Pilots .................................................................................. 159
No Fear of Flying Here ........................................................................ 162
U.S. Airports .................................................................................... 162
World Airports ................................................................................. 162
Countries and Their Airlines .......................................................... 163
U.S. Airport Codes .......................................................................... 163
World Airport Codes ....................................................................... 164
Ships, Boats, Subs ................................................................................ 165
Vessels/Commanders (15th-18th century) ...................................... 166
Vessels/Commanders (19th century) ............................................... 167
Vessels/Commanders (20th-21st century) ....................................... 167
Saints .................................................................................................... 171
Male Saints ...................................................................................... 171
Female Saints ................................................................................... 173
Male Patron Saints ........................................................................... 174
Female Patron Saints ....................................................................... 175
Sinners (A.K.A. Notorious Homo Sapiens) ......................................... 176
James Butler Hickok ........................................................................ 176
William H. Bonney .......................................................................... 176
October 26, 1881, Gunfight ............................................................. 176
Missouri Outlaws ............................................................................. 176
Saloonkeeper and Judge .................................................................. 177
College Crime .................................................................................. 177
1920s New England Murder Case ................................................... 177
Famous Kidnapping ......................................................................... 178
Caryl Chessman ............................................................................... 178
Famous Espionage Case .................................................................. 178
1968 Trial ......................................................................................... 179
Cult Suicide ..................................................................................... 179
Murderer .......................................................................................... 179
Cult Tragedy .................................................................................... 179
Terrorist Attack ................................................................................ 180
9/11/2001 ......................................................................................... 180
Potpourri of Crime .......................................................................... 180
Thespians and Other Entertainers ........................................................ 183
Multiple Oscar-Winning Performances ........................................... 184
Academy Award Winners ................................................................ 185
Best Actor .................................................................................... 185
Best Actress .................................................................................. 186
Best Picture .................................................................................. 187
Nicknames of Entertainers ............................................................... 187
Pseudonyms/Real Names ................................................................. 190
Language/Alphabet .............................................................................. 196
Multiple Languages ......................................................................... 198
Language Potpourri ......................................................................... 198
International Phonetic Alphabet ...................................................... 199
Greek Alphabet .................................................................................... 201
1-Word Answers .............................................................................. 201
2-Word Answers .............................................................................. 202
Greek-Letter Societies ..................................................................... 203
Potpourri of Completions ................................................................ 204
Letters from A to Z .............................................................................. 205
Letters A-H ...................................................................................... 206
Letters I-P ........................................................................................ 207
Letters Q-Z ....................................................................................... 209
Common 2-Letter Abbreviations ..................................................... 211
Alpha-Numerically .............................................................................. 213
Beginning with a Letter ................................................................... 213
Beginning with a Numeral ............................................................... 214
Diacritical Marks: Umlauts and Tildes ................................................ 215
Umlauts ........................................................................................... 215
Tildes ............................................................................................... 217
Eponyms .............................................................................................. 218
Articles of Clothing and Grooming ................................................. 218
Foods................................................................................................ 219
Awards ............................................................................................. 220
Gimme an A-A ..................................................................................... 221
Homo Sapiens A-A .......................................................................... 221
Potpourri of A-A .............................................................................. 221
Athletes and A-A Nicknames .......................................................... 223
Gimme a B-B ....................................................................................... 224
Homo Sapiens B-B .......................................................................... 224
Geography B-B ................................................................................ 226
Literary/Film/TV/Music B-B........................................................... 227
Homo Sapiens-Related B-B ............................................................. 229
Potpourri of B-B .............................................................................. 230
Athletes and B-B Nicknames ........................................................... 232
Gimme a C-C ....................................................................................... 233
Homo Sapiens C-C .......................................................................... 233
Geography C-C ................................................................................ 234
Literary/Film/TV/Music C-C........................................................... 235
Potpourri of C-C .............................................................................. 236
Athletes and C-C Nicknames ........................................................... 238
Gimme a D-D ....................................................................................... 239
Homo Sapiens D-D .......................................................................... 239
Literary/Film/TV/Music D-D .......................................................... 240
Potpourri of D-D .............................................................................. 240
Athletes and D-D Nicknames .......................................................... 242
Shared Names ...................................................................................... 243
Four or More Clues .......................................................................... 243
Three Clues ...................................................................................... 244
Two Clues ........................................................................................ 246
Name Sharing .................................................................................. 247
Kiddie Lit ............................................................................................. 249
Fictional Characters ........................................................................ 249
Legendary Creatures/Things ............................................................ 253
Harry Potter ..................................................................................... 254
Robin Hood ...................................................................................... 254
Peter Pan .......................................................................................... 255
Giant Lumberjack in American Folklore ......................................... 255
Adult Lit ............................................................................................... 256
Real Names/Literary Pseudonyms or Pen Names ........................... 256
Fictional Characters ......................................................................... 257
Fictional Places ................................................................................ 261
World Literature/Classical Authors ................................................. 261
Epics ................................................................................................ 262
World Authors/Their Nationalities/Their Works ............................. 263
Publishing: Newspapers and Magazines .............................................. 267
U.S. Cities and Their Newspapers ................................................... 267
World Cities and Their Newspapers ................................................ 267
Publishing History ........................................................................... 268
Potpourri of Publishing ................................................................... 271
Fictional Newspapers ....................................................................... 271
Magazines ........................................................................................ 272
Magazine Potpourri ......................................................................... 274
Mythology ............................................................................................ 276
Greek and Roman Mythology ......................................................... 276
“In the Beginning” in Greek and Roman Mythology ...................... 276
Marketplace Myths ......................................................................... 277
Geography Myths ............................................................................ 279
Food ..................................................................................................... 282
British .............................................................................................. 282
French .............................................................................................. 282
German ............................................................................................ 283
Greek ................................................................................................ 284
Italian ............................................................................................... 284
Italian Pasta ...................................................................................... 285
Japanese ........................................................................................... 286
Mexican ........................................................................................... 286
Mmm-Mmm Good ............................................................................... 287
Potpourri of Onlys................................................................................ 290
Lonelys ................................................................................................. 292
U.S. Geography .................................................................................... 294
States and Their Capitals ................................................................. 294
States and Their Nicknames ............................................................ 294
State Capitals ................................................................................... 296
Onlys in U.S. Geography ..................................................................... 300
World Geography................................................................................. 302
Nations and Their Capitals .............................................................. 302
Continents ........................................................................................ 305
Seven Summits of the World ........................................................... 305
Longest Rivers by Continent ........................................................... 305
Largest Countries by Continent ....................................................... 305
15 Largest Countries in Area ........................................................... 305
Onlys in World Geography .................................................................. 306
Countries Bordering Only One Other Country ................................ 307
Toponyms ............................................................................................ 308
U.S. Related ..................................................................................... 308
Food and Drink in the U.S. .............................................................. 309
World Related .................................................................................. 310
Articles of Clothing and Fabric ....................................................... 311
Food and Drink Worldwide ............................................................. 313
Medicine and Human Anatomy ........................................................... 315
Eye ................................................................................................... 316
Teeth ................................................................................................ 316
Body Parts ........................................................................................ 316
Bones of the Body ........................................................................... 317
Adjectives Pertaining to Parts of the Body ...................................... 317
Inflammatory Conditions ................................................................. 318
Specialized Language ...................................................................... 319
Vitamins ........................................................................................... 320
Medical Specialists .......................................................................... 320
Potpourri .......................................................................................... 321
Just Trivia............................................................................................. 322
Thirty-Three Threes ............................................................................. 325