STATE FACTS
COMIC STRIPPERS
BUSY HANDS
THE 1860s
ON THE "ROAD" AGAIN
200
'It ranks No. 1 in agriculture & people'
California
200
'Ruff,
Mr. Wilson,
Dennis Mitchell'
Dennis the Menace
200
'(Cheryl of the Clue Crew sits at a laptop while looking at a paper sheet labeled "Exercise No. 1".) It's the alliterative 2-word term for the skill I'm trying to master'
touch typing
200
'In 1865 this city succeeded Auckland as capital of New Zealand'
Wellington
200
'There are 4 of them on a Monopoly board'
the railroads
400
'It was once proposed that this state be called Deseret, meaning "land of honeybees"'
Utah
400
'Jughead,
Betty,
Veronica Lodge'
Archie
400
'Michael Moschen has a ball, often several at once, turning this activity into an art form'
juggling
400
'The oldest of horse racing's Triple Crown races, it was first run on June 19, 1867 at Jerome Park, New York'
the Belmont (Stakes)
400
'This 1942 Hope & Crosby flick was "bound" for North Africa'
Road to Morrocco
600
'It contains the easternmost point in the continental U.S.: West Quoddy Head'
Maine
600
'Aunt May,
Dr. Doom,
J. Jonah Jameson'
Spider-Man
600
'(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shuffles the deck.) Pushing is one way of shuffling cards, but this technique is more common & fancier'
a riffle
600
'The drawing accompanying an 1862 weapons patent by this man is seen here'
Gatling
600
'Twin brothers Leigh & Leslie Keno are famous as appraisers on this PBS program'
Antiques Roadshow
800
'In 1791 this seventh state gave up some of its land to form Washington, D.C.'
Maryland
800
'April O'Neil,
Master Splinter,
Donatello'
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
800
'With over 180 locations the In-N-Out Burger chain boasts of always hand-leafing this'
their lettuce
800
'He built a modern sleeping coach with a folding upper berth & a lower berth made from seat cushions'
Pullman
800
'Swift American seen here'
the roadrunner
1000
'Including Fairfield & litchfield, this state has only 8 counties'
Connecticut
1000
'Elly, John, Michael, Elizabeth & April Patterson'
For Better or for Worse
1000
'(Cheryl of the Clue Crew manipulates a toy.) This Rubik's product is more for the artistic type than the cube is'
the (Rubik\'s) snake
1000
'On March 17, 1861 this last king of Sardinia became the first king of Italy'
Victor Emmanuel
1000
'AKA "Mad Max 2"'
The Road Warrior