1818 classic in which a Swiss student is ultimately destroyed by his own creation
Frankenstein
This stew ingredient can actually be the tail of any beef animal, not just its namesake
ox tail
Michigan's fish is not the lake but the brook variety of this
trout
After denouncing Jim Bakker, this fellow Assemblies of God minister admitted having sinned himself
Jimmy Swaggart
Colon & Balboa are the 2 major ports at either end of this
the Panama Canal
This classic centers on a story-telling contest among pilgrims vying for a free meal at Tabard Inn
The Canterbury Tales
If you don't want to cry, try paring these under running water
onions
Of an official dog, cat, or bird, the one that Maine has that no other state does
a cat
Islam's profession of faith says, "There is no god but Allah & Muhammad is..." this
his prophet
This city is the southernmost national capital in South America
Buenos Aires
A man named Marlow narrates several works by this author, including "Heart of Darkness"
(Joseph) Conrad
Of parsley, sage, rosemary, or thyme, the 1 that isn't a member of the mint family
parsley
In 1988, this state's Senate voted "Faded Love" official Country Western song--sweep that down your plain
Oklahoma
Jews are called gentiles by members of this church
the Mormon Church
The huge Deccan Plateau covers most of the peninsula which forms the southern part of this country
India
This James Michener novel explored life in Colorado from prehistoric times to the 20th century
Centennial
You can throw a bomb any time, but the best time to serve a "bombe" is during this course
dessert
Mississippi & Louisiana both have this southern blossom as state flower
the magnolia
It's the formal name of the Jesuit order
the Society of Jesus
Of all African countries, only Gabon, Congo, Zaire, Uganda, Kenya & Somalia share this geog. distinction
they are all on the equator
"Where the Truth Lies", a recent mystery novel, was co-written by this actress who played Miss Marple on TV
Helen Hayes
The Italian term for small, thin slices of meat, it sounds like a dish of small, thin slices of potato
scaloppine
In 1983, the USS Nautilus was designated state ship of this state where it was built
Connecticut
5-letter word for a religious council, a major Lutheran one is headquartered in Missouri
a synod
The U.S. halted some $79 million in aid to this country after its bloody presidential elections of 11/87
Haiti