| Clue | Answer |
| 1924: LEAPin' Lizards! This comic strip debuts; it follows a girl adopted by rich 'Daddy' Warbucks. | |
| 1938: This hero first LEAPs tall buildings in Action Comics #1. | |
| 1958: The Great LEAP Forward begins in this country. | |
| 1959: Disney releases SLEAPing (or Sleeping) Beauty; the title refers to this character. | |
| 1966: Batroc the LEAPer first battles this patriotic comic book hero. | |
| 1969: This moon mission marks 'one giant LEAP for mankind.' | |
| 1971: This highjacker LEAPs from a Boeing 727 with $200,000 in ransom money. | |
| 1972: After the second is redefined, the first LEAP second is added at the end of this month. | |
| 1974: This daredevil attempts to LEAP Snake River Canyon on a rocket-powered bike. | |
| 1989: Sam Beckett, played by this actor, finds himself lost in time in TV's Quantum LEAP. | |
| 1992: 'LEAP of Faith' becomes the second single from this musician's album Lucky Town. | |
| 2006: FeLEAPe (or Felipe) Calderón is elected President of this country. | |