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First described by Thomas Say, the father of American entomology, this bug would become the state insect of Indiana in 2018
What is a firefly?
Founded in 1947 to study human sexuality, gender, and reproduction, this IU affiliated school was defunded in the 2023 Indiana Budget
What is the Kinsey Institute?
Gary, Indiana native and world renowned artist, Michael Jackson, released this best selling album in 1982
What is Thriller
This nonpartisan organization drafts bills and amendments for legislators in the Indiana General Assembly.
What is the Legislative Services Agency?
This current staff member enjoyed being the Ways and Means intern so much that he came back the next year to be the Bubble assistant.
Who is Eric Virden?
Shared with six other states, this bird is the state bird of Indiana
What is the Cardinal?
The Indiana General Assembly would name Purdue University after this man for his generous donation of $150,000 towards founding the school
Who is John Purdue?
In a career comeback, this Hoosier was nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading role for his performance in The Whale.
Who is Brendan Fraser
The 1st Indiana General Assembly convened in 1816. The Indiana General Assembly has now convened this many times.
What is 123?
You can grab a box of pens and stacks of envelopes from this former intern.
Who is Rick Bond?
"Round my Indiana homestead wave the cornfields" is the first line to this song, which became Indiana's state song in 1913.
What is "On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Way"?
This former professor of law at Notre Dame is currently serving on the United State Supreme Court
Who is Justice Amy Coney Barrett?
"Well, he was born in a small town" in Indiana, this artist was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2008.
Who is John Cougar Mellencamp?
This happens after the Governor doesn't sign a bill within 7 days.
What is the bill becomes law?
Between his time as an intern and being Chief Legal Counsel, Chris Campaniolo served as a deputy prosecutor here.
What is the Marion County Prosecutors Office? / What is the Brown County Prosecutors Office?
Popcorn, Indiana's official state snack, was invented in this city.
What is Valparaiso?
Renamed Ball State University after the generosity of the Ball brothers, this was the original name of university.
What is Indiana State Normal School?
Jim Davis, born and raised in Indiana, wrote this famous, syndicated comic strip
What is Garfield?
This kind of resolution can make changes to the Indiana Constitution.
What is a Joint Resolution?
This person was an intern and IHDC staffer before being elected to serve the people of House District 97.
Who is Representative Justin Moed?
Made by Colonel John Small of Vincennes, Indiana, this gun was designated the official rifle of the state of Indiana in 2012
What is the Grouseland Rifle?
The oldest university in Indiana, this place of higher learning was chartered in 1806, before Indiana became a state
What is Vincennes University?
More closely associated with North Carolina, this pioneer of aviation was born in Millville, Indiana
Who is Wilbur Wright?
If a bill has a fiscal impact of this amount, it triggers Rule 127 and is recommitted to Ways & Means.
What is $50,000?
Representatives Robin Shackleford and Cherrish Pryor were both interns and legislative assistants for this long serving state representative.
Who is Representative Sheila Klinker?