THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS MET HERE
YOU'RE GETTING VERY SLEEPY
CATCHING SOME "Z"s
KIDNAPPINGS
SUBMARINE LIFE
200
'The first meeting occurred September 5, 1774 in this city, one that they'd return to over & over again'
Philadelphia
200
'Term for a prolonged state of deep unconsciousness; it comes from the Greek for "deep sleep"'
coma
200
'Associated with Caribbean voodoo cults, these entranced folks are also known as the walking dead'
zombies
200
'This hero who died in 1974 was pestered by disturbed men claiming to be his kidnapped son'
Charles Lindbergh
200
'This country's submarine fleet, partly based at Severomorsk, suffers from underfunding & deterioration'
Russia
400
'On Dec. 20, 1776 the Congress said hello to this city, home of Poe'
Baltimore
400
'This piece of camping gear can be mummy, tapered or rectangular'
sleeping bag
400
'According to mythology, he was Hercules' dad'
Zeus
400
'Barry Keenan, convicted of the 1963 kidnapping of this "junior" singer, sold the story of the crime to the movies'
Frank Sinatra, Jr.
400
'(Sarah of the Clue Crew reporting in a submarine) Submarines detect enemy vessels with this system that uses devices called hydrophones'
sonar
600
'In 1783 the Congress met in this New Jersey college town's Nassau Hall'
Princeton
600
'He's the Shakespearean character who muses, "...in that sleep of death what dreams may come..."'
Hamlet
600
'It's the river that runs though Victoria Falls'
Zambezi
600
'Charles Glass, kidnapped in this Mideast country in 1987, escaped -- maybe because his captors let him'
Lebanon
600
'Subs navigate with the help of this satellite system controlled at a Colorado Air Force base'
GPS (Global Positioning System)
800
'For less than 2 months in 1784 this New Jersey city, named for a businessman, was our capital'
Trenton
800
'These brain waves produced during deep sleep are named for the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet'
delta waves
800
'There'd be no "Jeopardy!" on TV without this Russian-American's invention of the kinescope in the 1920s'
Vladimir Zworykin
800
'In 1981 ETA, a separatist organization of this ethnic group in Spain, kidnapped Julio Iglesias' father'
Basques
800
'(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reporting in a submarine) Moving the periscope is also called this activity "with a one-eyed lady"'
dancing
1000
'On March 2, 1789 that old gang of the Continental Congress met for its last time ever in this city'
New York City
1000
'It was Petula Clark's last U.S. Top 10 hit'
"Don\'t Sleep in the Subway"
1000
'One of the 2 Old Testament minor prophets who fit the category'
Zechariah & Zephaniah
1000
'9-year-old George Weyerhaeuser, whose dad was big in this business, got snatched in 1935'
paper/lumber/timber
1000
'A type of U.S. attack submarine, or a 1904 Jack London novel'
Sea Wolf
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