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4,901.What is a sealed vessel for keeping a loved one's ashes called? 4,902.Which seaport serving Seoul was the site of a famous amphibious landing in 1950? 4,903.A second is defined as 9,192,631,770 oscillations of radiation from an atom of which element, symbol Cs? 4,904.In the November 2, 2004 presidential election, John Kerry finished as what? 4,905.A secret script called nu shu is pivotal to the plot of "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan", set in which country? 4,906.A seedy New York hotel saloon and the pipe dreams of its patrons are elements of which 1946 Eugene O'Neill play? 4,907.In Japanese, a "seito" is a student and a "sensei" is what? 4,908.Which self-help book was translated into Spanish as "Quien se ha llevado mi queso?" 4,909.A selfish person who won't let others use what he can't use himself is called a "___ in the manger." What animal? 4,910.A Senate report said which ruler's government, deposed in 2003, stole billions from the UN's Oil-for-Food program? 4,911.A senator during most of the 1790s, which man came out of the election of 1800 as vice president? 4,912.What did the senior citizens' group AARP originally stand for? 4,913.Which U.S. president died in Buffalo in September 1901, eight days after being shot by an assassin? 4,914.What is a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a lock called? 4,915.A series of 1995 raids in California found dozens of Thai immigrants working in which kind of substandard garment factories? 4,916.A series of comebacks highlights which man's life, including a final term as British prime minister at nearly 77 in 1951? 4,917.A series of novels including "Iron Knight, Silver Vase" and "Precious Sword, Golden Hairpin" includes which one filmed in 2000? 4,918.A series of travel guides gives its title to which 1985 Anne Tyler novel? 4,919.A service line, an attack line, a net and a ball are all features of which sport? 4,920.What is a set of buildings housing soldiers in a garrison called? 4,921.What is a set of draft animals harnessed together called? 4,922.What is a set with no elements called in mathematics? 4,923.What word names a setback or piece of misfortune, such as a military defeat? 4,924.A sexagesimal number system is based on which number? 4,925.A sextant is used by navigators most simply to determine what? 4,926.A sextant was among the tools that which duo used on their journey of about 8,000 miles to the Pacific Northwest and back? 4,927.Which sexy title heroine, played by Jane Fonda in 1968, is a space adventurer of the far future? 4,928.A shark named Bruce belongs to a support group for fish-eating sharks in which 2003 film? 4,929.A shaving mirror, which magnifies your face, is usually which type? 4,930.What is a sheath for a dagger or sword called? 4,931.Where would you house your Cessna? 4,932.Which cosmetic is a "shiner" for lips rather than eyes? 4,933.What word names a ship or a pitcher that holds liquid? 4,934.What type of weapon is a shiv? 4,935.A shooting in Morocco sets off a story spanning three continents in which 2006 Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu film? 4,936.What word for a sandy shore area sounds just like a hardwood tree that may grow near it? 4,937.What is a short-barreled rifle, originally for cavalry, called? 4,938.What is a short description accompanying a photograph called? 4,939.A short distance is said to be "a hop, skip and a..." what? 4,940.What word names a short, dry cough or a writer for hire who turns out trite work? 4,941.Which soft drink name could describe a short-lived infatuation between red and yellow? 4,942.A short necklace of which cultured gems has been a symbol of conservative dress since the 1950s? 4,943.Which word for a short novel comes from the Italian for "a story" or "news"? 4,944.What is a short section at the end of a book called? 4,945.A short war between Israel and Egypt and Syria in October 1973 was named for which High Holy Day? 4,946.What short word names a brief written version of your life? 4,947.A shortened form of "Christmas" is spelled how? 4,948."A Shot in the Dark" was the first sequel to which 1963 Peter Sellers film? 4,949.What do a shoulder, a keg of beer and a telephone wire have in common? 4,950.A shrine in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is built over the spot where which patriotic symbol was hidden in 1777? 4,951.Complete the saying: "A closed ___ catches no flies." 4,952.What is a shy person who sits out at a dance or party called? 4,953.A Sicilian separatist movement in 1945 campaigned for the island to become the 49th what? 4,954.A sign in which Oregon city, the state capital, marks the 45th parallel, halfway between the equator and the North Pole? 4,955.A sign reading "Get in here" greets you at the Fog City Diner on Battery Street in which U.S. city? 4,956.A silver jubilee honors which anniversary? 4,957.What is a simple flat structure of logs or planks for transport on water? 4,958.A simple white cross marks the grave of which attorney general, buried near his brother in 1968? 4,959.What is a simpler way of saying "more lobster-colored"? 4,960.Which sincere knight of the Round Table had an affair with Guinevere? 4,961.What word for a singable poem appears in the title of Sir Walter Scott's "The ___ of the Last Minstrel"? 4,962.Which singer had a hit with "Stand by Your Man"? 4,963.What is a single edition of a magazine called? 4,964.A single mom leads a legal fight against Pacific Gas and Electric in which 2000 drama? 4,965.What is a train line on a single rail called? 4,966.What is a single residential building divided into three units called? 4,967.What is a single-seat aircraft powered by a small motor called? 4,968.What is a single show of a TV drama series called? 4,969.What is a single unit of hereditary information called? 4,970.Which sitcom starred a DeFazio and a Feeney? 4,971.A sixth-round draft pick in 2000, which Michigan man found a bit of success as a QB for the Patriots? 4,972.A skier in his free time, which Mercury Seven astronaut landed his Aurora 7 capsule 250 miles off course in 1962? 4,973.A skirmish over the theft of one of the Discovery's boats led to which explorer's death in Hawaii in 1779? 4,974.What is the skullcap worn by Jewish men during prayer called in Yiddish? 4,975.A skyscraper burns in which all-star 1974 disaster film? 4,976.What is a slangy term for a baseball doubleheader? 4,977.A slave named Isabella at birth adopted which unusual name in 1843 and became an itinerant preacher? 4,978.A sleeper, a hammerlock and an ankle lock are all what? 4,979.A Slovak state was nominally independent during WWII but collapsed when which army arrived in April 1945? 4,980.Which sly laugh, made plural, is a candy bar? 4,981.What word names a small, informal restaurant or a person eating there? 4,982.What is a small amount of liquid flowing slowly called? 4,983.What word names a small amount or an English dessert of sponge cake, custard and cream? 4,984.Which small Basque town was immortalized in a 1937 Picasso painting? 4,985.Which small bird comes in house, cactus and rock types? 4,986.What word names a small bit of snow, soap or cereal? 4,987.What word for a bell tower is proverbially home to bats? 4,988.What small cap is worn over the fingertip for protection while sewing? 4,989.What word names a small car or a small mirrored makeup case in a handbag? 4,990.What word names a small cave, like the famous "blue one" on Capri? 4,991.A small chapel in a village northwest of Moscow marks the source of which river, more than 2,000 miles long? 4,992.What is a small cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine called? 4,993.A small, dim star such as Proxima Centauri is called what? 4,994.What French word describes a small, tender filet of beef? 4,995.What is a small folded pastry with a sealed edge called? 4,996.What name belongs to both a Hawaiian hawk and a moon of Jupiter? 4,997.What is a small hole or wound made by a sharp object called? 4,998.What is a small, lightly armed patrol boat called? 4,999.What small nonflowering plant has types called hair cap and peat? 5,000.A small one is called a cascade and a large one a cataract. What are they?

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