Another Mystery Quiz by shesinsane

She's Jack Skellington's love interest in "The Nightmare Before Christmas". Her name is mentioned in many other songs - so she can wait, lay down, slow her vehicle down, go 'round the roses, or sneak through the alley.

Though the spelling varies, these women all share the same first name: The actress who starred in "Slumdog Millionaire", the artist known as much for her unibrow as her paintings, and the singer of the 1970 hit "Band of Gold". Only one name is needed, all spelling variations will be accepted.

This band had one big hit about the odors of fornication and sugar, as well as songs on the soundtracks of "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back "and "Cruel Intentions". The lead singer shares a last name with a co-founder of Apple.

Named for a flower, this color falls at the end of the visible light spectrum with the lowest wavelength. It's also the eye color of actress Elizabeth Taylor and the Targaryens in the George R.R. Martin books (but not the HBO series).

This is the name given to the Australopithecus skeleton found in Ethiopia in 1972. Prior to that, the name was in the sky with diamonds, sent there by the Beatles in 1967.

The first volunteer fire department in the US was founded in Pennsylvania in 1736, thanks in part to this future Founding Father. Although he was born in Boston, he settled in Philadelphia and helped create the fire department, a hospital, a university, and other landmarks while writing and publishing tons of material. A great deal of buildings and places have been named for him, including a Philadelphia bridge.

Because of technological and safety improvements, the children of today may never experience things their parents did, such as searching for a pay phone, wandering around a music store, riding a bike without a helmet, or watching a repeat episode of a television show that previously aired that season, more commonly known as what?

According to the Kingston Trio, he may ride forever 'neath the streets of Boston, imprisoned by a fare increase. He might also be a talking tuna trying to sell you Starkist, or Pete Rose using part of his nick name.

It's a slang term used for a joint or cigarette dipped in something, usually PCP or embalming fluid. It's also a nickname no one but Mildred would have dared call Colonel Potter to his face.

What is the first name of the only person awarded two unshared Nobel Prizes, as well as the guy who created an operating system that uses Tux as its mascot?

The 1999 version of this music festival included fire, theft, rape, and a few performers that contradict the "Peace and Music" theme of the original festival, held in 1969.

The answers to all of the proceeding questions are names of characters in a comic strip. The creator announced his retirement in 1999 and passed away months later, just hours before his final strip was published. To be sure you're reading the question, what is the name of the dog?