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I own the 90s Carpenters tribute album that includes Babes in Toyland's cover of "Calling Occupants" as well as (more famously) Sonic Youth's rendition of "Superstar."

Tues: 43
Wed: 43 (for real)
Thur: 45

Thank you so much for this.

I said "Purple Curtain" for the $1,000 clue.

I called out the response as soon as the map flashed on screen. The Oregon + Idaho thing was something I had already noticed some time ago.

I’m sure both are in use, but I have an acquaintance who pronounces her son Xavier’s name egg-ZAY-vee-er rather than ZAY-vee-er (and I know this because I’ve been corrected on it). How is the university pronounced?

I get the Worst FJ Response Award today with Mary Poppins. :lol: and I'll raise you a Superman. :? I skipped right past the category, so I came up with ... Jonathan Livingston Seagull. Top that! I went with Atticus Finch, which is at least equally silly. I'm loving all these guesses. They all have ...

I said Amelia Bedelia (introduced in 1963), my hunch being it was someone with an amusing first & last name already known. Pippi occurred to me, but nothing in the clue struck me as Swedish, as I missed the -daughter/-dottir connection that others have astutely made here.

Apparently while PCH is still in business, its rival, American Family Publishers, for which it was often confused, is no longer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Family_Publishers It was AFP for whom Ed McMahon was spokeman, giving birth to the trope of him showing up to your house with a big ...

Another checkered flag + France = Le Mans here.

Treaty of Ghent signing (1814), Claire Danes.