CoStar Group
Halloween
Architecture
Richmond
Boo Sooo Clever
100

The "C" in CoStar is frequently said to stand for this.

What is Change?
100

According to Google Trends, the most popular Halloween costume of 2023 was this prominently pink character.

Who is Barbie?

100

This housing style originated to withstand the stormy weather of a New England coastal landmark, with which it shares its name.

What is Cape Cod?

100

The mammalian nickname of the Richmond Class AA minor league baseball team.

What are the Flying Squirrels?

100

This Australian hunting weapon is known for its ability to return when thrown.

What is a boomerang?

200

This celebrity has been the spokesperson for Apartments.com since 2015.

Who is Jeff Goldblum?

200

This company, which produces candies including M&M's, is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

What is Mars?

200

This pre-founding housing style features symmetry and simplicity in both its original and Revival varieties.

What is Colonial?

200

Vocalist and frontman Dave Brockle used the psuedonym "Oderus Urungus" when he founded this Richmond-based heavy metal band, known for their elaborate costumes.

What is GWAR?

200

An area that is rough, remote, or isolated; the middle of nowhere.

What is the boondocks (or boonies)?

300

Once completed, the new Richmond corporate campus will have this many stories.

What is 26?

300

Before pumpkins, Jack O'Lanterns were traditionally carved out of these.

What are turnips?

300

This artful housing style took its name from a magazine that began publication in 1901.

What is Craftsman?

300

They have names like Pelican, Rock Crystal, and Peter the Great: Richmond's Virginia Museum of Fine Art has the largest collection of these famous jeweled objects outside of Russia.

What are faberge eggs?

300

Produced by General Mills, this spooky cereal is usually only available in the autumn season.

What is Boo Berry?

400

In April of this year, CoStar Group acquired this 3D spacial mapping company.

What is Matterport?

400

In Halloween (1978), the mask that Michael Myers wears was originally a mask of this actor, which the studio spray-painted white.

Who is William Shatner?

400

This housing style shares its name with a visually-similar firearm.

What is Shotgun?

400

This "seafaring" sandwich of pastrami, knackwurst, Swiss cheese, and hot mustard on rye bread was invented in Richmond's Jewish delis.

What is a sailor sandwich?

400

Not a dancer, but often said to lurk under children's beds or in their closets.

What is a boogyman?

500

In 2004, CoStar Group was involved in a landmark copyright lawsuit with this entity, which would become a subsidiary of CoStar in 2012.

What is LoopNet?

500

This major mid-19th century historical event indirectly popularized Halloween in the United States.

What is the Irish Potato Famine? (Or Great Famine)

500

This housing style is known for its small size, sloped roof, and dormer windows, which often house a partial second story.

What is Bungalow?

500

This Richmond born actress and author is well known for her political activism, alleged alien encounters, and starring in 1961's "The Children's Hour." 

Who is Shirley MacLaine?

500

To fool or cheat.

What is Bamboozle?