'Around 965 B.C., cedar trees from Lebanon were used to build this city's temple to house the Ark of the Covenant'
Jerusalem
200
'Each year millions of people participate in this indoor game using special shoes & Brunswick equipment'
bowling
200
'Sophocles: "Octopus Wrecks"'
Oedipus Rex
200
'In 1966 Clark & Gollan performed experiments that led to artificial this, probably exciting news to artificial vampires'
artificial blood
200
'"From Russia with Love" was the fifth novel to feature this hero'
James Bond
400
'Lysander tried & failed to make this militaristic ancient Greek city-state an elective monarchy'
Sparta
400
'The Cup of the Americas is up for grabs in matches between the U.S. & Argentina in this mounted game'
polo
400
'Oliver Goldsmith: "She Stops to Conquer"'
She Stoops to Conquer
400
'On April 8, 1966 the L.A. Dodgers played on this surface for the first time (it was during an away game)'
astroturf
400
'His Fifth Symphony was the first major symphonic work to use the trombone'
Beethoven
600
'In this Yucatan culture, caves were the portal between our world & Xibalba, the world of the gods'
the Mayan
600
'5,6 jackstraws, no, 5,6 spillikins, no, 5,6 this; yeah, that's it, same game'
pick up sticks
600
'Sam Shepard: "Tool for Glove"'
Fool for Love
600
'Lee makes them in active length in such colors as Joyful & Fascinating'
artificial nails
600
'On his fifth voyage, his ship is destroyed by giant angry mythical birds called rocs'
Sinbad
800
'In 621 B.C. this Greek lawmaker introduced a code of law so harsh it was said to be written in blood'
Draco
800
'(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Bronx, New York) A broomstick & a Spaldeen were all you needed for this street game; Willie Mays was famous for joining in'
stickball
800
'Harold Pinter: "The Birthday Pastry"'
The Birthday Party
800
'Pam Anderson is a supporter of pleather, which is short for this'
plastic leather
800
'It's the fifth book of the Bible's New Testament'
the Acts of the Apostles
1000
'Alexander the Great routed this Persian king at the Battle of Issus & captured his wife, mother & daughters'
Darius (the III)
1000
'Around Japan you'll find parlors filled with these games that are a cross between pinball & slot machines'
pachinko
1000
'Aeschylus: "Steven Again Thebes"'
Seven Against Thebes
1000
'This company is putting the kibosh on sellers of those Jelly Kelly knock-offs of its Kelly bags'
Hermes
1000
'This African-American was elected to his fifth term as Los Angeles mayor in 1989'