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In this state in 2013, researchers announced that they had cured a two-year-old girl of HIV. Marco McMillan, one of its towns' mayoral candidates who was openly homosexual, was found murdered in February 2013. Also in 2013, this state finally (*) ratified the 13th Amendment banning slavery. For 10 points, name this state with military bases at Gulfport and Biloxi whose capital is Jackson.
What is Mississippi
Orange. Horns. Hook'em.
What is the University of Texas
Hanoi, Vientiane, Bangkok
What is Cambodia
This crime drama first aired in 2015 and follows the efforts of the DEA in fighting drug cartels in Columbia.
What is Narcos
This 16th state was admitted through the Compromise of 1850.
What is California
The NASA Juno spacecraft is destined for this body in 2016, when it will observe this body's magnetic field and determine the ratio of hydrogen to oxygen in its atmosphere. Its closest Galilean satellite is partially molten because of tidal forces, and is called Io. This planet contains cyclones called the Little and (*) Great Red Spots. For 10 points, name this gas giant, the largest planet in the solar system.
What is Jupiter
"cal" in dark blue cursive. (As specific as possible please)
What is the University of California Berkeley
Moscow, Beijing
This Netflix original that is based on a 1989 novel and a 1990 BBC miniseries, both of the same name. The first season, 13 episodes long, aired in 2013
What is House of Cards
This: Five for fighting, or big Bombay blaster
What is an alliteration
One figure in this religion wears three wedding bands to symbolize her marriages to Agwe, Dumballah, and Ogoun. In addition to Erzulie, one figure in this religion is represented by a cross over a tomb and is named Ghede. Gods in this religion are called "loa" and this religion's god of the Earth is named Papa Legba.(*) For 10 points, name this religion that originated in Haiti, famous for its namesake dolls.
What is Voodoo
A purple torch in a white box.
What is New York University
Mexico City, Belmopan, San Salvador, Tegucigalpa
What is Guatemala
This most watched Netflix Original series follows the life of a woman in prison.
What is Orange is the New Black
_____!!! This five letter word is often used as a magic word in stage tricks.
What is abracadabra
The president of this nation, Kristina Fernandez de Kirchner, was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in December, 2011. This nation accused Great Britain of violating international rules when they allowed oil drilling about 300 miles east of the Strait of Magellan, off the coast of the Falkland Islands.
What is Argentina
A yellow shocker with a black outline. The school is known for its recent successes in basketball.
What is Wichita State University
Ankara, Tbilisi, Baku, Tehran
Armenia
This historical drama which first aired in 2016 recounts the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.
What is The Crown
This Bavarian society, founded in 1776, promoted the separation of religion and state and opposed the superstitious attitudes that dominated many institutions. Modern day use of this word is inspired by the ideals of this original group.
What is the Illuminati
This poet commented on a literary assignment in "Theme for English B." Another of his poems asks if "a dream deferred" "dr[ies] up like a raisin in the sun." He wrote about the Euphrates, Congo, and Nile in "The Negro Speaks of Rivers." In his most famous poem, he mentions the "droning" of "a drowsy syncopated tune." For 10 points, name this African-American poet of the Harlem Renaissance who wrote "The Weary Blues."
Who is Langston Hughes
A yellow trident with a maroon outline. It's often held up by sparky, their mascot.
What is Arizona State
Riga, Minsk, Warsaw
What is Lithuania
This adult animated series tells the story of an anthropomorphic horse, whose name is the title of the show.
What is Bojack Horsemen
The relation of sides and angles.
What is trigonometry