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A VISIT WITH SHERLOCK HOLMES
200
'The first part of Wagner's "Ring" cycle takes place on this river'
the Rhine
200
'The next letter after the letter seen here in the American Manual Alphabet'
M
200
'From 1992 to 1998 the "Jeopardy!" player seen here played for this sports team'
Los Angeles Dodgers
200
'In a British grocery store, these may be marked aubergines'
eggplant
200
'(Kelly of the Clue Crew reads by candlelight at the Sherlock Holmes Museum in London.) I'm holding Dr. Watson's diary; in his notes on this famous case, he described the title character as having blazing eyes & dripping jaws'
The Hound Of The Baskervilles
400
'Nagasaki is the scene of this tragic 1904 opera'
Madame Butterfly
400
'...J in the Macedonian alphabet'
K
400
'The "Jeopardy!" whiz seen here played this TV sitcom role from 1976 to 1982'
Lenny
400
'Ska & rock steady were precursors of the Jamaican musical style that developed in the late 1960s'
reggae
400
'In several cases, Sherlock Holmes matched wits with this adversary he called "one of the greatest brains of the century"'
Moriarty
600
'Act 1 of this Rossini opera takes place on the shores of Lake Lucerne'
William Tell
600
'...Delta in the Greek alphabet'
epsilon
600
'The man seen here playing "Jeopardy!" survived four seasons as the host of this show on VH1'
Rock & Roll Jeopardy!
600
'The Culinary Inst. of America's recipe for this dish with a papal name calls for 8 English muffins & 16 slices of bacon'
Eggs Benedict
600
'(Kelly of the Clue Crew demonstrates the use of a magnifying glass at the Sherlock Holmes Museum in London.) Sherlock Holmes uses a magnifying glass in tales including "The Red-Headed League" & this 1887 one, whose title includes a shade of red'
A Study in Scarlet
800
'Appropriately, this Donizetti opera takes place near Lammermoor, at Ravenswood Castle'
Lucia di Lammermoor
800
'...P in the Esperanto alphabet'
R
800
'1 of the 2 smash Broadway hits for which the player seen here won the Best Actor Tony Award'
(1 of) The Producers & A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum
800
'The sounding of the notes in a chord one after another in rapid succession'
arpeggio
800
'When Watson met Holmes in a lab, Holmes explained his test for this pigment--it could have decided several cases'
hemoglobin
1000
'This Puccini opera takes place in California during the Gold Rush'
The Girl of the Golden West
1000
'... in the Morse Code alphabet'
T
1000
'From 1993 to 1998 the "Jeopardy!" player seen here played this "pioneering" TV character'
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1000
'This 20th century German existentialist penned "What Is Metaphysics?"'
Heidegger
1000
'(Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a framed photo at the Sherlock Holmes Museum in London.) One of the few times Holmes was outwitted was in "Scandal in Bohemia" by this woman, whose photograph he kept'
Irene Adler