THE CRIME OF THE DECADE
FICTIONAL TV TOWNS & CITIES
PENNSYLVANIA GEO
BODY PART AKAs
SILENT "C"
200

5 burglars are busted at the DNC's office at the Watergate

the 1970s

200

Home of a famous tire yard fire, this memorable TV town is where the Simpsons live

Springfield

200

The 3 original counties were Bucks, Chester & this one, also the name of the state's largest city

Philadelphia

200

Womb

the uterus

200

An elephant's trunk contains roughly 40,000 of these, more than you have in your whole body

muscles

400

The NSC goes around Congress to sell antiaircraft missiles to Iran in the Iran-Contra Affair

the 1980s

400

On this show, the title character slayed them, she really slayed them in Sunnydale, California

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

400

Pennsylvania's central location on the Eastern Seaboard may be the source of this official state nickname

the Keystone State

400

Voice box

larynx

400

A song from "Annie Get Your Gun" says, "Got no mansion, got no" this boat, "still I'm happy with what I've got"

yacht

600

The Unabomber commits his last murder & is caught with bomb parts & detailed journals of his crimes

the 1990s

600

A young Clark Kent struggled to find his way in Smallville, a town in this Heartland state

Kansas

600

In 1954 the towns of Mauch Chunk & East Mauch Chunk were joined & named after this 1912 Olympian

Jim Thorpe

600

The carpus

the wrist

600

Title for a Russian empress, like Nicholas II's Alexandra

czarina

800

The kidnapping of Charles & Anne Lindbergh's baby

the 1930s

800

If you write about "Murder, She Wrote", include that it took place in Cabot Cove in this New England state

Maine

800

Espy House, in the southern town of Bedford, served as Washington's headquarters during this rebellion in 1794

the Whiskey Rebellion

800

Tympanum or tympanic membrane

eardrum

800

A moral compass

a conscience

1000

Leopold & Loeb kill Bobby Franks for an "intellectual" thrill

the 1920s

1000

The Log Lady & the late Laura Palmer were residents of this fictional Pacific Northwest community

Twin Peaks

1000

These mountains in the northeast are the site of many resort facilities

the Poconos

1000

Pollex

the thumb

1000

The Latin for "to declare" is the origin of this legal term for a formal accusation

indict(ment)