INFAMY
The last man some 17th c. perps met was Jack Ketch, whose name became synonymous with this official job he did with zeal
hangman/executioner
Ben Platt reprised the role of the title teen with a broken arm when this Broadway musical became a 2021 film
Dear Evan Hansen
Sherlock Holmes & Dr. Watson solved crimes in modern-day New York City on this one-word CBS procedural
Elementary
This potato topper that resembles blades of grass is the smallest member of the onion family
chives
Sun Tzu meets Tolstoy on the battlefield in this classic strategy meets storytelling merger
Art of War and Peace
In 1893, after a 2-week trial & just over an hour of deliberation, a jury found her not guilty of giving her dad & stepmom the ax
Lizzie Borden
Act I of this long-running musical starts with the song "Think Of Me" & ends with a chandelier crashing
Phantom of the Opera
"Ohana" & "Aloha, Malama Pono" are episodes of this procedural
Hawaii Five-O
DAILY DOUBLE
Sprigs of this herb once thought to enhance memory are used to season lamb & chicken
rosemary
Revolutionary Thomas Paine pamphlet about men & marriage in a Jane Austen work
Common Sense and Sensibility
This doctor was convicted as part of Lincoln's murder after a boot belonging to John Wilkes Booth was found at his home
Samuel Mudd
The name of this "Wicked" character comes from the initials of "The Wizard of Oz" author
France called this long-running procedural "New York Police Judiciaire"
Law & Order
Ground sumac is often added to this curdled milk foodstuff & used for dipping with kebabs
yogurt
Aldous Huxley's dystopian novel meets another harsh situation with Max Brooks' tale of a zombie apocalypse
Brave New World War Z
This third wife of Emperor Claudius "mess"ed around with a lot of men & tried to get one on the throne, but it didn't work
Messalina
DAILY DOUBLE
"Winnie", a British musical about him, featured a tank & a live bulldog
Winston Churchill
"NCIS" was a spinoff of this other military procedural that ended in 2005
JAG
Smoked jalapeno chili peppers, which are also called by this name, can be found in chili powders
chipotles
American ambulance driver Frederic Henry satirizes romantic ideas about war in this work by Hemingway & Shaw
A Farewell to Arms and The Man
A character on "Black Sails", this real-life pirate escaped execution by hanging when it was discovered that she was pregnant
Anne Bonny
Shelley Winters starred on Broadway as Ado Annie the girl who "Cain't Say No", in this show
Oklahoma!
The FBI behavioral analysis unit on this show took its last case on CBS in 2020
Criminal Minds
This grass important to Thai cooking gets its flavor & fragrance from an essential oil called citral
lemongrass
A shipwrecked clan from a neutral country meets up with a shipwrecked 18th century character
The Swiss Family Robinson Crusoe