This, not the great white, is the largest shark; & it eats only plankton & little fish
Whale Shark
Demonstrating a sense of humor, this agency debuted on Twitter with "We can neither confirm nor deny that this is our first tweet"
CIA
In the "Shrek" movies, it's the name of the donkey voiced by Eddie Murphy
Donkey
In "Hamlet" this character doth not get herself to a nunnery, but drowns
Ophelia
"To live until you are very, very old", or to widen one's pupils
to dilate / die late
The "great" species of this shark with a tool in its name specializes in preying on stingrays
Hammerhead
He tweeted, "Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook doesn't promote hate for profit; evidently, it's just for kicks"
Stephen Colbert
In this 1997 film Jack Nicholson asks a group of psychiatric patients, "What if this is as good as it gets?"
As good as it gets
All his mighty words couldn't save the orator Cicero from execution in this play
Julius Ceasar
"Things that can be seen from the Eiffel Tower", or animals that live & feed on other animals
Paris sites / parasites
This alliterative type of shark sounds like it uses metal shapes to turn dough into Christmas treats--it bites very uniformly
Cookie Cutter
Dionne Warwick asked him, "If you are very obviously a rapper why did you put it in your stage name? I cannot stop thinking about this"
Chance the Rapper
It's the eponymous title of the 1988 collection of early hits by R.E.M. on I.R.S. Records
eponymous
The soon-to-be Henry VII kills this title monarch at Bosworth field
Richard III
"What a female softball player catches the ball with", or a religious recluse
Her mitt / hermit
Pores called ampullae of Lorenzini give sharks a sixth sense that helps detect currents of this in the water
Electricity
In 2017 a fan asked this "Starships" rapper to pay her tuition; she tweeted, "Show me straight A's... and I'll pay" (& did)
Nicki Minaj
Before co-starring in "Get Out", Allison Williams played one of the girls on this HBO series
Girls
In "Macbeth" the status quo for him (but not his son Fleance) was being murdered
Banquo
"What a chicken does to an egg", or a small ax
Hatch it / hatchet
In a 2018 Jason Statham film, "The Meg" is this giant prehistoric shark
Megalodon
The first tweet ever, "just setting up my twttr", was from this Twitter co-founder
Jack Dorsey
Redd Foxx of TV's "Sanford and Son" had the real name John this
Sanford
Including the duke of Cornwall, many end up dead in this royal play, by poison, suicide, hanging & causes unknown
King Lear
"Former circus big top enclosure", or the distance something encompasses
Ex-tent / extent