LET'S GO TO GRACELAND
'Graceland's Christmas lights go on the Friday after this holiday & stay up through Elvis' birthday festivities in Jan.'
who is Thanksgiving
'(Cheryl of the Clue Crew at Graceland in Memphis, TN.) When Elvis was at home, he loved to play & sing this type of music, whose name comes from Old English for "good news"'
who is gospel
'(Cheryl) Elvis gave his pink Cadillac to this woman, his mother; she loved riding in it, but didn't drive'
who is Gladys Presley
'(Cheryl) In 1956 Elvis earned 8 gold records, including one for this hit, based on the Civil War favorite "Aura Lee"'
who is "Love Me Tender"
'At Graceland, you can visit the plane that Elvis named for this girl, who celebrated her 9th birthday in it'
who is Lisa Marie Presley
'Columbus landed <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-04-01_DJ_24.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>; the 5 stars represent the federation it was once a part of'
who is Honduras
'The 3 colors of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-04-01_DJ_23.jpg" target="_blank">this</a> Asian island republic's flag once stood for nationalism, democracy & socialism'
who is Taiwan
'International organization whose flag is seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2004-05-28_J_24.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
who is NATO
'Color of the left hand stripe on the flag of Italy; it's not a color in Neapolitan ice cream'
who is green
'The white bar of <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2008-04-01_DJ_25.jpg" target="_blank">this</a> country's flag represents the minority & the green is for the Muslim majority'
who is Pakistan
'Philip Pullman's trilogy "His Dark Materials" begins with "The Golden" this'
who is Compass
'In the title of Sue Grafton's latest murder mystery "M Is For" this'
who is Malice
'Tolstoy fought in the siege of Sevastopol during this war, which inspired his "Sevastopol Sketches"'
who is The Crimean War
'"Forever in" this color is Ann Brashares' third sequel to "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants"'
who is blue
'In a book by Irene Hunt, 9-year-old Jethro Creighton lives during the Civil War, which lasts "Across Five" of these months'
who is Aprils
'Gallium arsenide is used in the semiconductor type of this device found in CD players'
who is laser
'"Arsenic and Old Lace" recommends a teaspoon of arsenic per gallon of this wine'
who is elderberry
'Arsenic compounds are used as coloring agents in these sky displays'
who is fireworks
'Caligula is said to have ordered his alchemists to turn the yellow orpiment, a sulfide of arsenic, into this'
who is gold
'Around 3500 B.C. people were mixing copper & arsenic to make this: they soon found copper & tin worked better'
who is bronze
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2012-01-09_DJ_17.jpg" target="_blank">Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Australia.</a>) This section of water known as the Backpacker's Express carries unwary tourists out to sea; it's one of these currents, similar to an undertow, that draws water away from shore'
who is a rip current
'It's hard to visit, but this deepest trench, in the Pacific Ocean, was designated a U.S. national monument'
who is the Mariana Trench
'The gulf of Volos or Pagasai, anciently called sinus pagasaeus, is an arm of this sea'
who is the Aegean
'This is a measure of certain minerals in the water; for the deep waters of the Dead Sea, it's about 332 parts per thousand'
who is salinity
'The song "this land is your land" mentions these waters, a warm ocean current flowing in the North Atlantic'
who is the Gulf Stream waters