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10,401.What does "C.O.D." stand for when stamped on a package? 10,402.What was the code name of the FBI sting that implicated public officials and became public in February 1980? 10,403.The July 1944 plot code-named Operation Valkyrie was an attempt to kill which leader? 10,404.What name is given to the code of behavior expected of a medieval knight? 10,405."Coffey's Hands" was the third installment of which Stephen King novel, published in serial form in 1996? 10,406.Coffinite, a mineral first described from the Colorado Plateau in the 1950s, is an important ore of which radioactive metal? 10,407.What term describes the study or collecting of coins? 10,408.Jerome Robbins's ballet "Fanfare" debuted in New York in 1953 on the same day which monarch was crowned? 10,409.The first Olympic Games held in the United States, in 1904, coincided with a world's fair in which city? 10,410.What name, reportedly coined by a mathematician's 9-year-old nephew, refers to 1 followed by 100 zeros? 10,411.Which phrase, coined by Boston's Columbian Centinel in July 1817, often describes James Monroe's presidency? 10,412.Which word, coined in 1899, refers to how geography such as rivers and borders shapes a nation's foreign affairs? 10,413.Which word for unintelligible jargon was coined in 1944 by Congressman Maury Maverick, inspired by a turkey's call? 10,414.Co-Jack cheese is a blend of Monterey Jack and which other cheese? 10,415.Coca-Cola cans in the U.S. are made mainly of which lightweight, recyclable metal? 10,416.Colonel Kurtz, a character inspired by Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness", appears in which 1979 film? 10,417.Col. Paul Tibbets piloted which B-29 bomber over Hiroshima on August 6, 1945? 10,418.Colonel Pickering, Freddy Eynsford-Hill and Eliza Doolittle are characters in which musical? 10,419.Col. William Prescott was one of the American leaders at which battle on June 17, 1775? 10,420.Colby cheese, similar to cheddar but milder and moister, was first made in 1885 in which U.S. state? 10,421.Which cold, volcanic island nation lies in the North Atlantic? 10,422.In 1865, which hatmaker created the "Boss of the Plains", the hat that came to define the American cowboy? 10,423.The morning show "Cold Pizza" debuted in 2003 on which sports cable network? 10,424.Which desert, spanning parts of Mongolia and northern China, is one of the coldest non-polar deserts in the world? 10,425.Which middle name did songwriter Cole Porter share with Frank Sinatra? 10,426.Cole Younger and Frank James rode with which Confederate guerrilla leader when he raided Lawrence, Kansas, in 1863? 10,427.Complete the opening of Coleridge's poem: "In Xanadu did Kubla Khan..." 10,428.Colgate merged with which soapmaker in 1928? 10,429.Colin Firth, Hugh Grant and Renée Zellweger starred together in which 2001 film? 10,430.Which singer won a Grammy with Garth Brooks for their duet "In Another's Eyes"? 10,431.Collecting money for UNICEF on which holiday was begun in 1950 by a Philadelphia-area Sunday school class? 10,432.Complete the title of the novelty song: "I've Got a Lovely ___ of Coconuts". 10,433.What collective name was given to Franklin Roosevelt's 1930s programs to fight the Great Depression? 10,434.What nickname was given to the 1992 U.S. men's Olympic basketball team? 10,435.Which Confederate general led the cavalry raiders whose 1863 raid into Ohio was the farthest north Confederate troops reached? 10,436.William Kunstler and Leonard Weinglass defended which group of protesters in a famous 1969-1970 trial? 10,437.Julie, Pete and Linc were the young undercover cops of which TV series? 10,438.What is the collective term for all of a bird's feathers? 10,439.What collective term describes farm animals raised for use or profit? 10,440.Which word means pigs collectively and is also used for a contemptible person? 10,441.Keenen Ivory, Damon, Shawn and Marlon are members of which family of entertainers? 10,442.Colleen McCullough wrote which 1977 novel about generations of an Australian sheep-ranching family? 10,443.The University of Nebraska Cornhuskers play football in which city? 10,444.College professor Jeff Bridges suspects his neighbor Tim Robbins is a terrorist in which 1999 thriller? 10,445.Which playwright's 1858 drama "The Vikings at Helgeland" drew on Norse sagas? 10,446.Colo, born at the Columbus Zoo in 1956, was the first of which great apes born in captivity? 10,447.Colombian-born Alberto "Beto" Perez brought which Latin-inspired dance fitness workout to Miami in 2001? 10,448.Which large bird is perched atop Colombia's coat of arms, adopted in 1834? 10,449.Which actor played both Col. Claus von Stauffenberg and Vietnam veteran Ron Kovic on film? 10,450.Col. George Papadopoulos led the military junta that seized power in which country in 1967? 10,451.What was Colonel Sanders's first name? 10,452.Colonel Sanders and author Tom Wolfe were famous for suits of which color, also in a Wilkie Collins title? 10,453.Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay, lies on which river estuary? 10,454.Colonists protested the Sugar Act of 1764 with the famous slogan "No taxation without" what? 10,455.Which color names both the University of Alabama's "Tide" and a DC Comics masked avenger? 10,456.Which color fills both blanks: W.H. Hudson's novel "___ Mansions" and Emlyn Williams's play "The Corn Is ___"? 10,457.What color of smoke from the Sistine Chapel signals that a new pope has been elected? 10,458.What color is the balloon in the title of the classic 1956 French short film? 10,459.Office and desk workers are described by which color of collar? 10,460.The male lazuli bunting, a songbird of the western U.S., has a head of which color? 10,461.Under modern chess rules, which color always makes the opening move? 10,462.Color traveling-matte photography put Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke and cartoons together in which 1964 film? 10,463.Which 1986 Madonna album went to No. 1 and has a color in its title? 10,464.What was the name of the IBM computer that lost to Garry Kasparov in 1996 and beat him in 1997? 10,465.What was the nickname of Charles E. Bolton, the poetry-writing robber who held up Wells Fargo stagecoaches from 1875 to 1883? 10,466.What is the popular nickname of Mao Zedong's book of quotations, printed in vast numbers in the 1960s? 10,467.Making something more "rubicund" makes it what? 10,468.Colorized clips of which director from his 1950s and '60s TV series introduced new stories on a 1985 revival? 10,469.Which two colors blend to make chartreuse? 10,470.The constellation Columba represents which bird that Noah sent from the ark? 10,471.Columbia is the capital of which Southern state? 10,472.Columbia University was founded in 1754 as King's College by royal charter of which English king? 10,473.Columbus first sighted which Venezuelan river in 1498, though it was not explored until 33 years later? 10,474.What was the name of Columbus's flagship on his first voyage across the Atlantic? 10,475.Columbus, Ohio, native Buster Douglas was a 1990 champion in which sport, known as "the sweet science"? 10,476.In which year did Columbus first reach the South American mainland, on his third voyage? 10,477.Columbus sighted which volcanic Caribbean island in 1493, naming it after a jagged mountain in Spain? 10,478.Which columnist wrote the 1922 guide "Etiquette", later subtitled "The Blue Book of Social Usage"? 10,479.Which painter, known for flowers and desert scenes, created "Mule's Skull with Pink Poinsettias"? 10,480.Complete John Milton's line from "L'Allegro": "Come, and trip it as ye go / On the light ___ toe". 10,481."Come back!" calls young Joey to the title hero, played by Alan Ladd, in which 1953 western? 10,482."Come Back Home" was the first single from which singer-songwriter's 2003 album "Day I Forgot"? 10,483.Julia Roberts tries to stop the wedding of her best friend, played by Dermot Mulroney, in which 1997 comedy? 10,484.What was the two-word title of Joan Rivers's 1986 autobiography? 10,485.Christopher Marlowe's famous poem begins "Come live with me and be my" what? 10,486.Which song, written in 1911, was Irving Berlin's first big hit? 10,487.Chubby Checker performed which dance craze on "American Bandstand" in 1960? 10,488.Which Goodson-Todman game show, with "Come on down!", debuted on November 26, 1956? 10,489."Come On Get Happy" was the theme song for most of the run of which TV show? 10,490.Which French artist pioneered pointillism, painting with small dots of color? 10,491.Cretulescu Church, built in 1722, stands in which Black Sea country? 10,492.Which comedian and Frank Sinatra pal was born Joseph Gottlieb? 10,493.Jerry Lewis made his directing debut with a 1960 film in which he played which title role? 10,494."Comédie larmoyante", or "tearful comedy", was established as a genre in the 1700s in which country? 10,495.Comedy Central had a hit in 1994 with which British import starring Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley? 10,496.Which Canadian comedy series moved from the CBC to NBC and then to Cinemax? 10,497.Which comedy style, in which the performer shows no emotion, is associated with Buster Keaton? 10,498.Al Franken titled his 1996 bestseller "___ Is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations". Whose name fills the blank? 10,499.Which comet of 1973 failed to put on its promised spectacular show? 10,500.Comet, Lysol and Pine-Sol are brands of which kind of product?

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