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In 601 B.C. Nebuchadnezzar failed to conquer this country when his army & that of Pharaoh Neco fought to a draw |
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1989: starring Chevy Chase |
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Its vascular system has special valves that allow blood to reach the brain, which is over 6' higher than the heart |
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French sculpture can be found in the Richelieu wing of this museum that was established in 1793 |
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Otis Criblecoblis was the name he used as a scriptwriter of "Never Give a Sucker an Even Break" |
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(Sarah of the Clue Clue reports from Seattle) Why am I shopping at Seattle's Pike Place Market? Just for this! |
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In the 20th century this man "of Arabia" dug up the ruins of Carchemish, a city conquered by Nebuchadnezzar |
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This hairy family contains the world's largest spider, a South American species that has a 10-inch leg span |
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Housed in the cellars of a former abbey, the museum of this potent potable (my favorite) gives tastings |
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John Lange & Jeffery Hudson are some of the pen names this "Andromeda Strain" author has used |
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Cabinet minister: "We must take up the tax". Groucho: "You've got to take up the tacks before you can take up" this |
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In 587 or 586 B.C., Nebuchadnezzar destroyed this city's temple & palace, & captured many Jewish prisoners |
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A 1988 TV movie: featuring Florence Henderson |
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Nobel Prize winner Karl von Frisch deciphered the "dancing" patterns of this insect |
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A small museum traces the history of this Paris cathedral |
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A 1984 special Pulitzer Prize citation went to the children's author who used this pen name |
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Thomas Hood wrote that Holland "lies so low they're only saved by being" this |
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The king had these 3 youths cast into a fiery furnace for refusing to worship a golden image |
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1992: featuring Kermit & Miss Piggy |
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This stinging arachnid bears its young live & the mother carries the young on her back until they molt |
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Also called the Beaubourg, this center houses a modern art museum |
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"I have no mouth, and I must scream" that this science fiction writer has been Jay Solo & Paul Merchant |
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To the patient with alternating dreams of being a tepee & a wigwam, the doctor said, "Your problem is you're" this |
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Nebuchadnezzar was followed as king by this man who saw the handwriting on the wall |
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This deadliest fish in the sea sits like a "rock" at the bottom of the ocean & stings prey via its poisonous spines |
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(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from along the bank of the Seine in Paris) The Impressionists are a major draw at this train station-turned-museum that opened in 1986 |
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Ed McBain & he are credited as the authors of "Candyland"; so he actually wrote it by himself |
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Funny in 1600 Dept.: When the king, acting fatherly, says, "Clouds still hang on you", Hamlet says, "I am too much in" this |
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