Canals
Arriving at New York City Nov. 4, 1825, the Seneca Chief became the first boat to travel the length of this canal
the Erie Canal
Typically found at the end of a book, it's an alphabetical listing of items in the book, with page numbers
index
Oxfam thinks Taylor Swift has too much money, as "every" one of these people "is a policy failure"
a billionaire
A major monument of Rouen, France is a Renaissance clock that has fabulous decorations & machinery, but only one of these
a hand
He published both "The Eye Book" & "The Tooth Book" as Theo. Lesieg, the last name being an anagram of Geisel
Dr. Seuss
Scotland's Caledonian Canal runs through lakes, including this largest by volume in Britain that's also otherwise famous
Loch Ness
This Texas-based company has been making its iconic plastic ice chests since the 1960s
Igloo
You're feeling wired, your heart is racing--you're this 15-letter word & probably should have skipped that third espresso
overcaffeinated
The mysteriously named Ohio Clock has stood in the U.S. Senate for two centuries; here, it's adjusted for this for the first time in 1918
daylight saving
Hawthorne's story "The Great Stone Face" refers to a natural landmark that was in the White Mountains of this state
New Hampshire
Although very short at 748 feet, this city's picturesque Winter Canal is crossed by three bridges, including the Hermitage Bridge
St. Petersburg
Last name of Max, son of a famous actor father & famous actress mother, Sinéad Cusack
Irons
Hi, I'm shame. Do you know my cousin, this? He has a complex named after him, when one is awash with feelings of having done wrong
guilt
An iconic tower in this capital city has displayed a clock made by local company Seiko since 1966
Tokyo
He deciphered the power (& plot) of hero myths in his 1949 work "The Hero with a Thousand Faces"
Campbell
When the Elbe Lateral Canal opened in 1977, it allowed ships traveling to this port to avoid passing through East Germany
Hamburg
William Butler Yeats got nationalistic as he urged these "Poets, learn your trade, sing whatever is well made"
Irish
Hyperlipidemia, too much fat in the blood, is caused by an excess of this substance provided by your own liver plus pork & donuts
cholesterol
A victim of sexist obscurity, this kind of timepiece stands between 5 & 6' tall, like one appraised on "Antiques Roadshow" in 2012
a grandmother clock
Tea Cake is Janie Crawford's third husband in this classic by Zora Neale Hurston
Their Eyes Were Watching God
This Asian capital has been called the "Venice of the East", though most of the smaller khlongs or canals have been filled in
Bangkok
In "Doctor Faustus" Christopher Marlowe uses this name for Troy
Ilium
To us this Greek word means excess pride; to Aristotle, it meant shaming others for one's own pleasure (perhap
hubris
In the early '60s this Greek-letter brand was a big deal with JFK's Slimline & Mercury astronaut Wally Schirra's Speedmaster
Omega
Cultural appropriation is at the heart of this novel by R.F. Kuang; a white woman steals a manuscript written by her Asian friend
Yellowface