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2003

* Main square: Alfi Circle, Abadan
* Ey yaar mobaarak baad: Sofreh aghd
* Socialist Allah: Ali Shariati
* Popular Christmas gift: Prince of Persia
* Ebadi likes his worldview: Sa'di|
* Iranian bouquet: Flowers
* Little sign of life: Kavir
* Made in Isfahan: Handicraft
* Celebrity: Shirn Ebadi
* No flower: Hotel Laleh
* (Very) tough job: Nasser Zarafshan
* Gentle: Seohrab Sepehri
* Wide range: Zagros
* Meeting Mark Twain: Qajar royalty (know the answer?)
* The gift: Hediyeh Tehrani
* 2+2: Dr. Mahmoud Hessaby
* Iropoly: Iranian Monopoly
* Tick tock: The clock square in Sari
* Infamy: Sadegh Khalkhali
* Three's company: Qom
* Almost too modern: Museum of Contemporary Art
* Hojatoleslam Goshneh: Khatami
* Mother of all blues: Turquoise
* I want one: Bijar carpet
* Acquired taste: Sturgeon
* Period piece: Gore Vidal's "Creation"
* Can't miss it: Armenian Church
* It's magic: Magi
* It used to be something else: Ganj Ali Khan
* Man and his imagination: Hooshang Golshiri
* They don't build them like they used to: Tabriz municipality
* Money matters: Tehran Stock Exchange
* She's baaaaaaack! Shohreh Aghdashloo
* It can only be one thing: Tar
* Khedmat-e Khalifeh: Toilet
* Shhhhhhh...: Silent Towers
* Airport: Imam Khomeini
* A shark with a mouse: Rafsanjani
* Fighting words: Revolutionary slogan
* Not a star, exactly: Fugitive American in "Kandahar"
* Goshnam shod: Mirza Ghassemi
* Old capital: Shush (Susa)
* Muslims unite! Seyed Jamal Asadabadi
* Blah blah blah: Christiane Amanpour
* D for design: Tehran International Fair Mosque
* The Big Deal: EU foreign ministers in Tehran
* Deep, dark and dazzling: Alisadr Cave
* Sobooneh: Iranian breakfast
* Worshipped: Khodadad Azizi
* Mojahedin: Original leaders
* The fall guy: Hoveyda
* Curly: Shapur I
* Green by the blue: Rasht
* Perrrrrsian things
* Dude! Nayofti: Siyo-Seh Pol
* Written art: Hafez calligraphy
* aka Ebrahim: Ebi
* Hot in more ways than one: Bushehr
* One woman, two women: Tahmineh Milani
* Imagination travels far: Harry Potter
* City in red: Ardabil
* Oh my Bush: Hossein Khomeini
* Bokhor o bekhaab: Shah Abbas Hotel
* Immortal: Ferdosi
* Man behind the nose: Mohammad Reza Shah
* Art for God's sake: Tekiyeh, Yazd
* During possibilities: Doraan
* Tokhmi: Eggplant with large seeds
* Fall of 78: State Radio & TV workers protest
* Love story: Shirin & Farhad
* Hezaarchehreh: Behrooz Vossooghi
* He should not have been hung, but...: Sheikh Fazlollah Nouri.
* High as a mountain: Alborz High School
* First Lady: Naserdin Shah's principle wife
* Built on a prayer: Mashhad
* Cheap version of the Berlin Wall
* Not for long, hopefully: Tehran's mayor Ahmadnejad
* Alam shangeh: Ruckus commotion
* Magic pen: Mahmood Dolatabadi
* Taaaaaaaaaarof
* The things that went on behind that wall: Arg-e Karim Khan
* Space center? Think again... New Majlis
* What IS that? Baalang
* Nature's colors: Gabbeh
* Universal idol: Gholam-Reza Takhti
* Floored: Ali Qapu Palace
* In everyone's heart: Hafez
* Ey Iran: Rouhollah Khaleghi
* Abroo with a posh accent: Eyebrow
* Blondie: Mohammad Beheshti
* Mr. Flower: Ali Daei
* This is business: Theran International Fair grounds
* Karbalaie: Singer Farhad
* Now that's a garden: Naranjestan Shiraz
* Rafiq: Ehsan Tabari
* Pen pal: Gholam Hossein Saedi
* Obsession: Leili & Majnoon
* British conspiracy: Mash Qasem in "Uncle Napoleon"
* I'll be damned: Iranian Israeli politicians
* Qazvin isn't alone: Jokes
* Baked in time: Yazd
* Action figures: Esfandiar & Simorgh
* Great minds, small subjects: Bible
* Ba'd az marg-e Sohrab: Daaru
* Vegetarian? Ummm....?: Iranian dishes
* It should be the capital: Isfahan
* The other ayatollah: Shariatmadari
* Not bad! Samand automobile
* Crooner: Vigen
* Mythological proportions: Ferdowsi's mausoleum
* Peace paas: Linguistic root
* Heavyweight: Ebtehaj/Sayeh
* Shorty: Caspian horse
* Life lost: Ezzat Ebrahimnejad
* Koo? Baalaa-ye kooh! Kasraie's Arash Kamangir
* So help you God: Goharshad Mosque
* Baba noon daad: Iranian bread
* Dirt digger: Ernst Herzfeld
* Gol-e golaab: Sohrab Sepehri
* Let's make a deal: Tabriz Bazaar
* Shorter than Damavand: Mount Sabalan
* She's not crazy: Ravani-Pour
* What's he trying to say? East-West cartoon
* Mostaraah: Jalal Al-e Ahmad
* Wow... you REALLY got screwed: Khatami
* Tip of the...: Bagh-e Melli gate
* Birds are free, people aren't: First grade textbook
* She did what no woman would in public: Ghamar ol Molouk Vaziri
* Smell of chlorine: Bahman Farmanara
* They say he was great: Amir Kabir
* He's no girl: Ali Parvin
* Roadmap: Tehran names
* Died too early: Samad Behrangi
* Kofeysheh: "Coffee shop" (Abadan)
* Boro hayaa kon deegeh: Gita
* If you don't know, you've never been in love: Moshiri's "Koocheh"
* Equal rights: Shahla Lahiji
* Knew Persia well: Edward G. Browne
* Never taken too seriously: Bani-Sadr
* All in the family: Marziyeh Meshkini
* He meant business: Mirza Koochak Khan
* What was it called? New and old city names
* Man in the middle: Ahmad Kasravi
* First reps: League of Nations
* Invent: Khasteh nabaashi
* Outspoken: Dariush Forouhar
* Never heard of them: "Shusf" & "Khusf"
* Wise rhymer: Parvin Etessami
* Once a molla, not always a molla: Taghizadeh
* (Not so) current affairs: 1980 London embassy siege
* Two kings, same fate: Pahlavi of Iran & Faisal of Iraq
* Rare royal: Nader Shah
* (Not) "a painter in China": Marziyeh
* Yeki bood: Jamalzadeh
* Chew this: "Adams" chewing gum
* No pain, no gain: Proverb
* Odd couple: Forough Farrokhzad and husband
* Six steps above: Pasargade
* A big pussy, deep inside: Dehnamaki
* Seebeel Douglasee: Douglas Fairbanks
* Jaahelak: Azar Shiva
* In the closet: Shah's suits
* Zanjan, Sirjan: "Jan" towns
* Long history: Gonbad tower
* One of a kind: Tabriz carpet
* Sitting pretty: Kamal ol-Molk's Hall of Mirrors
* Her eyes: Bozorg Alavi
* Some church: Ghara, Azarbaijan
* Agha Reza: Googoosh
* Siren: Qamar ol Molook
* Odd flag: "Khuzestan"
* Hamoom: Ganjali Khan
* Poetry? I'll give you poetry! Khayyam
* French film: Tehran 43
* Man on a mission: Abdul-Baha
* Cold winter: Akhavan Sales
* Norooz Amad: Haideh
* Where's my gold armlet: Uzbekistan
* Ancient Norooz tradition: Insects
*  Doomed: Darius III
*  Attention Shaheez! Shahla Pahlavi
*  Tehran avenues
*  A hard one: Shiraz Armenian Church
*  Farang
*  Gift for the Pope: Funny caption
*  Old revolutionary stamp: Mirza Koochak Khan
*  Have you read his stuff? Bahram Sadeghi
*  Ancient language: Henry Creswicke Rawlinson
* Waiting for his turn: Masoud Rajavi
* Dastaa baalaa! The Persuaders / Kaavoshgaraan
* Leaving our mark: "Fars"
* Who knew!
* Timeless words: Nizami Ganjavi
* It's free: Azadi / Shahyad
* Ess-pray: Taft
* Word play: Danish
* Choo choo! Chattanooga Restaurant
* Attention chapeez! Bijan & Mihan Jazani
* More than a molla: Avicenna / Ibn Sina
* Yesterday: Aki Banaie
* Kharrazi in London: Funny caption
* Pedar Sookhteh: Origins
* Beautiful: Shamloo
* Ow! Kelardasht
* Got milk? Viatana toast
* A socialist, at first: Jalal Al-e Ahmad
* All that glitters: Qazvin's Emamzadeh Hossein
* Chaaee Torkee
* Sefr-Hasht: Nose picking
* They were young, and madly in love: Arafat and Rafsanjani
* Religion rules: Shoraa-ye Negahbaan / Constituion
* Inchikidana! Indian film
* Battle scene: Abbas Mirza vs. Russia
* So simple: Democracy
* The first: Female diplomat, Shirin Tahmasseb
* Revolutionary guard?: Khamenei
* He wasn't a poet, obviously: Sadeq Hedayat
* Mmm... that makes me hungry: Saffron
* I wouldn't go swimming there: Straits of Hormuz
* Making magic: Kiarostami, Zarindast
* Still standing: Bam
* Who sang this song? Elaheh
* French connection: Mehdi Bazargan
* You don't know him: Hamid Ghanbari
* You don't want this gift: Armageddon / Armaghan

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