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Resembling a small lobster, it's Louisiana's state crustacean |
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Before penning "Beast" & "The Deep", he was a speechwriter for LBJ |
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I can't get none, but with this song the Rolling Stones had their first U.S. No. 1 hit |
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On the Beaufort scale, winds range from 0 for calm to 12 to 17 for these powerful storms |
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The first American naval victory in the Revolution came under Commodore Esek Hopkins in these islands off Fla. |
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A small piano about 5 feet long |
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Thought to resemble lions associated with Buddha, this Chinese dog breed was protected by royal decree |
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The author of a "monstrous" 1818 classic, she later wrote the autobiographical "Lodore" in 1835 |
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The Stones played a cleaned-up version of "Let's Spend The Night Together" on this U.S. TV variety show in 1967 |
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In the '90s home fires caused by these nearly doubled, with almost half of them starting in the bedroom |
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"The Commodore" is one of the tales of this C.S. Forester hero |
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(Sofia of the Clue Crew standing in front of a chalkboard) It's a visual method for comparing numbers |
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Tuna are members of Scombridae, known commonly as this "holy" family of fishes |
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Bestsellers from this master of horror include "Koko" & "Ghost Story" |
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It was the number of the Rolling Stones' 1966 "Nervous Breakdown" |
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A devastating forest fire swept through Peshtigo, Wisconsin on the very same day in 1871 as this city's "Great" fire |
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Commodore Isaac Hull commanded this ship to victory over Britain's Guerriere in the War of 1812 |
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2-word term for large animals hunted for sport |
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Extinct before the dinosaurs ever walked, trilobites are key signature creatures of this "old animal" era |
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This American silversmith & patriot was noted for his courier service |
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Footage from a deadly 1969 Stones concert at this speedway was released in 1970 as the documentary "Gimme Shelter" |
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Oh, "Boy"! This warming of the Pacific that causes unusual weather patterns occurs about every 2 to 7 years |
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Negotiated by Matthew Perry, 1854's Treaty of Kanagawa opened up this country to commercial trade with the U.S. |
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Swingin' virtuoso heard here |
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(Sarah of the Clue Crew at Zoo Atlanta) There are 3 types of gorilla: mountain & the eastern & western type of these lesser-altitude gorillas |
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His world travels helped him write "The Great Railway Bazaar", "The Mosquito Coast" & "Riding the Iron Rooster" |
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The Rolling Stones took their name from a song by this legendary blues musician |
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Scientists believe the continents were once part of a single land mass called this, from the Greek for "all earth" |
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He's the naval hero & commodore famous for his declaration "Our country, right or wrong!" |
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A naval force made up of an aircraft carrier & support vessels |
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