RHYMING RIDDLE ANSWERS LXXII

The answers to each item in the clues will rhyme.

1. A hothead has a short one, Panoramas, Erato -for one, Lines in England

2. Vulnerable spot - metaphorically, Meat and potatoes - iconically, Church-oriented fervor, Circus performer or a toady

3. Photo finish - for example, Where angels may dance, Garden of Eden event - to some, What was lacking in Jerusalem in the Christmas story

4. Part of a political platform, Left or right side of a military force, Relative position of power or seniority, Dark and damp - as a dungeon

5. Spelunker, "If the salt hath lost its _____ ", Non-enforcement of a rule or standard in a particular case, Shake or tremble - as one's voice

6. 1942 Christmas movie starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire, Swashbuckling leading man of Hollywood's Golden Age, German shepherd of 1950's TV fame, North Vietnamese leader

Answers:

1. Fuse, Views, Muse, Queues

2. Achilles' Heel, Square meal, Religious zeal, Trained seal

3. Disputed win, Head of a pin, Original sin, Room at the inn

4. Plank, Flank, Rank, Dank

5. Caver, Savor, Waiver, Quaver

6. Holiday Inn, Errol Flynn, Rin Tin Tin, Ho Chi Minh