James whose company published the first U.S. edition of "The Prince and the Pauper" | 93 |
He said "I don't want my album coming out with a G rating. Nobody would buy it" | 93 |
___ "Bad" Blake (Jeff Bridges's Oscar-winning role for "Crazy Heart") | 93 |
National Leaguer who was ranked first, second, or third in walks every year from 1929 to 1944 | 93 |
They're not in the in-crowd ... and read differently, what each starred answer has two of | 93 |
Actor Ostrum who played Charlie Bucket in "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" | 93 |
River facetiously described as "a mile wide at the mouth, but only six inches deep" | 93 |
He said "They call [cocaine] an epidemic now. That means white folks are doing it." | 93 |
"A ___ In The Sun" (first play written by a black woman to be produced on Broadway) | 93 |
Prophetic attire worn by most doomed characters on the original "Star Trek" TV show | 93 |
"Mother of mercy, is this the end of ___?" (last line of "Little Caesar") | 93 |
"The whole of ___ is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking": Einstein | 93 |
For example, any of the women who claimed to have had sex for money with Sen. Robert MenendeZ | 93 |
When a larger company buys a smaller company and incorporates its employees, in modern jargon | 93 |
Movie in which Tom Cruise's character is told, "You can't handle the truth" | 93 |
"Well, Jane, it just goes to show you, it's ___!" (Roseanne Roseannadanna line) | 93 |
"___ gynecologist is like an auto mechanic who has never owned a car" (Carrie Snow) | 93 |
Who said "Isn't life a series of images that change as they repeat themselves?" | 93 |
Gala that saw "Black Swan," "Avatar" and "Ab Fab" attract claps | 93 |
Actress Beulah who played James Stewart's mother in "It's A Wonderful Life" | 93 |
Giants hurler (2010 champs) / Beach Boys vocalist on "Help Me, Rhonda" (#1 in 1965) | 93 |
Oscar-winning star of "To Serve and Protect" in 1997's "In & Out" | 93 |
Comedian George who said, "If you can't beat them, arrange to have them beaten" | 93 |
Host: "Whoa, Bobby just got bopped! Looks like his first entree is gonna be a ___!" | 93 |
Word that has two diametrically opposed meanings (like this puzzle's eight theme entries) | 93 |
"Too serious!" said the pigeons. "Why don't we go with '__'?" | 93 |
Small clay wind instrument, notably seen in several popular "Legend of Zelda" games | 93 |
1940 Arthur Koestler novel that inspired George Orwell's "Nineteen Eighty-Four" | 93 |
Glass substitutes named after a New York company's line of dolls, not after the Old South | 93 |
Lord Nelson's famous Trafalgar quote, "England expects that every man will ___" | 93 |
"OK, tennis students, I want everyone to practice near the net with everyone else"? | 93 |
Transit vehicle through which the crime was "witnessed" in "12 Angry Men" | 93 |
An orb-weaving spider with black markings resembling a mustache was named after this musician | 93 |
Title word in a song that begins, "Some think the world is made for fun and frolic" | 93 |
1964 hit with the lyric "she looks straight ahead, not at me," with "The" | 93 |
"There is a very fine line between loving life and being ___ for it" (Maya Angelou) | 93 |
George M. Cohan song that begins "Who is the man who will spend or will even lend?" | 93 |
1950's doo-wop group with the hit "A Thousand Miles Away," with "the" | 93 |
1997 best-seller with the subtitle "A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster" | 93 |
Camaros like the one Ryan Holt used to gun in the parking lot during my 8th period math class | 93 |
For our Mixed-Up Lit class, you'll have to read "Charlotte Brontë" by ___... | 93 |
Novel that begins "'Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents'" | 93 |
When accused of being "out of uniform," what the naked private said he was wearing? | 93 |
New wave classic with the lines "I wish I was in Tijuana / Eating barbecued iguana" | 93 |
Literary character who's "always good-tempered" and "not very clever" | 93 |
Sonnet whose fourth line begins "A mighty woman with a torch," with "The" | 93 |
Fashion rule for the liberated ... or one of four arrangements found literally in this puzzle | 93 |
Irish-born actor whose character in "Barbarella" inspired the band name Duran Duran | 93 |
He composed "A Hymn to the UN" in 1971 to commemorate the UN's 25th anniversary | 93 |
"Composer" of the "1712 Overture" and "The Abduction of Figaro" | 93 |
Asked, burst open, extracted, or broke, as the ends of this puzzle's four longest answers | 93 |
"If my study doesn't get published, I'll be ___," said the botany professor | 93 |
Iggy reviewed the autobiography of a hide-and-seek champion so he could yell "___!" | 93 |
Real-life talk show host played by Jay Mohr on 1990s "Saturday Night Live" episodes | 93 |
Branch of geometry dealing with curved spaces (named after the German mathematician Bernhard) | 93 |
Simple code that uses a half-alphabet shift and that's the key to this puzzle's theme | 93 |
Show with an "American Bandstand"-like spoof called "Mel's Rock Pile" | 93 |
Source of the phrases "cakes and ale" and "milk of human kindness": Abbr. | 93 |
Elaborate practical joke where the victim is left in the dark charged with an impossible task | 93 |
“Still, I’m imparting loads of useful information that I hope they’ll ___...” | 93 |
Secluded room that makes you flash and become temporarily invincible, a la Super Mario Bros.? | 93 |
Problems that may result from screwing studs without using some kind of barrier device: Abbr. | 93 |
Iggy investigated the theft of benches from the weight-room so he could yell "___!" | 93 |
California team [and 18 letters in the grid to circle ... and then connect using three lines] | 93 |
Comedy about a government takeover that's alternately well-organized and absurdly sloppy? | 93 |
Title of a crossword with theme answers like OVERHAND KNOT, BUTTERFLY EFFECT, and CRAWL SPACE | 93 |
"And in this perfect weather, we'll find a place together" tune (Chili Peppers) | 93 |
"... __ an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers": "Romeo and Juliet" | 93 |
See the sound waves from the radiator vibrating in this totally pink and orange way, ya know? | 93 |
Chinese general who fought in the sugary-chicken-cube-and-white-rice wars of the 19th century | 93 |
Classic TV show whose first episode was "Where Is Everybody?", with "The" | 93 |
He said about an opponent "My main objective is to be professional but to kill him" | 93 |
1989 movie with the line "Badgers? Badgers? We don't need no stinking badgers!" | 93 |
Disney lyric repeated before "Darling it's better / Down where it's wetter" | 93 |
Magazine that dropped "Reader" from its name and then put it back a few years later | 93 |
With "The," 1989 Michael Douglas/Kathleen Turner film that starts with a card game? | 93 |
Movie that hit #1 for Worst Actor and Worst Picture in an IMDb 2005 "Worst of" poll | 93 |
Question that follows "O Brother" in film ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme | 93 |
Start of a showbiz question about whether a hit in one town will be a hit in a different town | 93 |
Village People hit whose title completes the line "It's fun to stay at the ..." | 93 |
Fictional corporation that supplied rocket-powered roller skates and jet-propelled pogo sticks | 94 |
Squirrel's staple [don't miss great indie puzzles from avxwords.com! subscribe today!] | 94 |
Its cause is what rocket scientist Robert Truax predicted would be found and corrected by 2010 | 94 |
State celebrating its 50th anniversary in January 2009 (and a hint to the three theme entries) | 94 |
Shakespearean character who said "Cry 'Havoc,' and let slip the dogs of war" | 94 |
About whom Churchill purportedly said "A modest man who has much to be modest about" | 94 |
Former Yankee Aaron whose 2003 ALCS Game 7 homer extended the "Curse of the Bambino" | 94 |
"Love and marriage, love and marriage, go together like a horse and carriage," e.g.? | 94 |
"___ thou remember / A time before we came unto this cell?": "The Tempest" | 94 |
Government agcy. that produced the graphic novel "Preparedness 101: Zombie Pandemic" | 94 |
"The wart stops here" product, and a hint to the theme found in eight puzzle answers | 94 |
Villain who says "That's a Dom Perignon '55. It would be a pity to break it" | 94 |
___ Reiss Merin, babysitter player in "Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead" | 94 |
1961 film with the tagline "The greatest romance and adventure in a thousand years!" | 94 |
Like an insufferable, privileged sophomore who hates everyone ... and is melodramatic about it | 94 |
Her "Orinoco Flow" has a macabre role in "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" | 94 |
Ancient stone once thought to be man-made but now believed to have been produced by glaciation | 94 |
He designed costumes for "Così fan tutte" at Paris's Opéra-Comique in 1952 | 94 |
"Never ___ Give You Up" (song featured in the YouTube prank "Rickrolling") | 94 |
With "The," L.A. theater at which Neil Diamond recorded "Hot August Night" | 94 |