The state of the atmosphere, or a conjunction that introduces an alternative
What is Weather/Whether?
Gilbert Stuart, a famous painter from Rhode Island, is most well known for his paintings of this man:
Who is George Washington?
"Mr. and Mrs. Smith"
Who are Brad Pitt and Angelia Jolie?
It's the platform you would need to reach at Kings Cross station to ride the Hogwarts Express
What is 9 3/4?
You owe me a soda! (4)
What is jinx?
It's spoken by lawyers to alert the court to improper evidence or procedure
What is an objection?
To smell really bad; or to inflict, usually havoc
What is Reek/Wreak?
Actor, best known for playing Hades in the animated "Hercules," as well as his cameos on "Family Guy"
Who is James Woods?
"Titanic"
Who are Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio?
It's the subject of a murder novel by Agatha Cristie
What is the Orient Express?
What is jugular?
The Lost Colony that landed on this island in 1587 had about 17 women, 9 kids & 90 men
What is Roanoke?
Containing little fat; or a legal claim on a property
What is Lean/Lien?
DAILY DOUBLE!
Though not a Rhode Islander, this pop star actually owns a mansion in Westerly, Rhode Island
"The Wedding Singer"
Who are Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore?
Known as "Shinkansen" in Japan, the fastest one of these can reach speeds of 375 mph
What is a bullet train?
To put in danger; risk; imperil (10)
What is jeopardize?
This hair style got its name from its popularity among rowers, especially in the Ivy League
What is a crew cut?
Against; or a song's paragraphs
What is Versus/Verses?
American writer of horror fiction, best known for creating Cthulhu and the Necronomicon
Who is H.P. Lovecraft?
"Sleepless in Seattle"
Who are Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan?
DAILY DOUBLE!
He was tragically killed in a train wreck involving his "Cannonball" steam engine in 1900, crashing into the back of a freight train, stopping the train enough to save everyone on board
The right and power to administer justice and to apply laws (12)
What is jurisdiction?
This other term for the holy communion comes from the Greek for "grateful"
What is the Eucharist?
To give advice; or an assembly formed to reach conclusions
What is Counsel/Council?
The "Hero of Lake Erie," a naval commander in the war of 1812 known for his battle flag, "DON'T GIVE UP THE SHIP!"
Who is Oliver Hazard Perry?
"Silver Livings Playbook"
Who are Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence?
The first underground railway system is located in this city
What is London?
An act or instance of placing things close together or side by side, for comparison or contrast (13)
What is juxtaposition?
Jack Dorsey, a co-founder of this microblogging site, sent its first message on March 21, 2006
What is Twitter?