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'Summer temps can rise above 120 in this country that gained its independence in 1971'
Qatar
200
'Van Morrison, The Doors, U2 & Laura Branigan all sang about girls named this'
Gloria
200
'After one of these "feral" birds was released into a park, "Alcoholics... hunt it down & try to drink it"'
a wild turkey
200
'(Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from the surgery simulation room at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, MA.) Doctors get invaluable training on the Human Patient Simulator at Boston's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a teaching hospital of this medical school founded in 1782'
Harvard
200
'The parentage of his daughter Elena is still a mystery; she was born in 1818, but not to his wife Mary'
Shelley
400
'It's a horn-shaped nose, no pants & no problem for this pyramid-hopping '80s arcade favorite'
Q*bert
400
'Elvis Costello tells this title girl, "My aim is true"'
Alison
400
'"American youth still not convinced that criminal plans should not be posted on" this popular website'
MySpace(.com)
400
'(Jimmy of the Clue Crew observes a procedure on a simulated patient at the Carl J. Shapiro Simulation & Skills Center in Boston, MA.)
Inserting a chest tube provides drainage to treat the buildup called empyema, sometimes the result of this lung infection'
pneumonia (tuberculosis accepted)
400
'The opium-induced sleep that inspired his "Kubla Khan" was an omen; he later became dependent on the drug'
(Samuel Taylor) Coleridge
600
'This 3-letter term (an abbreviation, really) means "which was to be demonstrated"'
QED
600
'"You fill up my senses, come fill me again" like this gal from a John Denver song'
Annie
600
'"Noodle shop accused of aiding drunk driving. That's because nobody left the place" this buckwheat noodle'
soba
600
'(Sarah of the Clue Crew reads next to a doctor inserting a large syringe into a simulated abdomen.)
This gas that's eliminated during respiration is what gets pumped into the abdomen to expand it & give surgeons room to work'
carbon dioxide
600
'At university, this poetic lord developed a "violent, though pure, love" for young chorister John Edleston'
Byron
800
'We hear this product's website says it's "the ultimate beauty tool"'
a Q-tip
800
'No one's really sure who this title girl is in the piece heard here'
Elise
800
'Church of England debating female these; "Critics say move won't help women to move forward, only diagonally"'
bishops
800
'(Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from the Carl J. Shapiro Simulation & Skills Center in Boston, MA.)
To ensure the passage of oxygen to the lungs, a tube is placed into this airway with care taken not to hit the esophagus behind it'
the trachea
800
'This Russian poet's flagrant affair with a married countess got him kicked out of Odessa in 1824'
Pushkin
1000
'Dvorak is an alternative to this standard keyboard layout'
QWERTY
1000
'The Plain White T's, not Tom Jones, scored a hit with the 2006 ballad "Hey There" this girl'
Delilah
1000
'"Bush says he'll welcome" this Palestinian president "to U.S. but only if they agree to play 'Dancing Queen'"'
Abbas
1000
'(Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a long, thin tube at the Carl J. Shapiro Simulation & Skills Center in Boston, MA.) This fiber-optic viewing scope has revolutionized diagnosis and surgery, as a tiny incision in the abdomen replaces one several inches long'
laparoscope
1000
'This poet whose first name was Algernon was described as the "libidinous laureate of a pack of satyrs"'
Swinburne
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