MY "SHOT"
The front passenger seat--did you call it?
What is shotgun
To be sent to "the hole" while in prison is to get this extra type of punishment
What is solitary confinement
It's a portable radio transmitter & receiver for 2-way communication
What is a walkie-talkie
The white part of an apple slice turns brown because of exposure to this gas
What is oxygen
A European legislature: APT IN REALM
What is Parliament
Unaided, your voice can be heard from this distance
What is earshot
The Eighth Amendment forbids "excessive" this; the cash type has been eliminated in some jurisdictions
What is bail
Nickname for the 1992 U.S. men's Olympic basketball squad
What is the Dream Team
The hardest tissue in the body, it covers the crown of a tooth
What is enamel
An inferred kind of evidence:
I CURST CLAIMANT
What is circumstantial
A clever last word as you are leaving
What is a parting shot
It used to mean pleasantness of weather; today it means mercy, such as a pardon, by a political leader
What is clemency
Slang for a cocktail party that takes place during a trip around the harbor
What is booze cruise
3-letter name of the first drug approved by the FDA for the purpose of prolonging the lives of HIV & aids patients
What is AZT
A type of horse:
TAN GUMS
What is a Mustang
Also the title of a 1964 Pink Panther film, this phrase refers to an uneducated guess
What is a Shot in the Dark
A 1986 law criminalized this activity, routing money through third parties to hide the illicit source
What is money laundering
Varieties of this hot cocoa mix include unicorn marshmallows & marshmallow lovers
What is swiss miss
Procyon is the brightest star in this constellation also known as the little dog
What is Canis Minor
A holiday item:
SEARCH, SET, TRIM
What is a Christmas Tree
Also called a gravity assist, this maneuver uses the gravity of a celestial body to accelerate a spacecraft
What is a slingshot
Going "up the river" originally meant being sent to this prison north on the Hudson River from New York City
What is sing sing
Hyphenated term for someone old-fashioned & out of touch
What is a fuddy-duddy
Isolated females of this largest living lizard, a type of monitor, sometimes reproduce without having their eggs fertilized by males
What is the Komodo Dragon
A stone home for mummy:
PUSH AS CARGO
What is a sarcophagus