1980:
Dolly Parton
WHAT IS 9 TO 5
A ceremony for naming an infant or launching a ship
WHAT IS A CHRISTENING
Helping everyone breathe easier when it was passed in 1970:
CAA
WHAT IS CLEAN AIR ACT
John Grisham followed "A Time to Kill" with this novel about a Harvard Law grad joining a shady Southern practice
WHAT IS THE FIRM
AN EVENT PICTURED 7 TIMES ON INSTAGRAM EVEN THOUGH MY MOM'S CHILDREN HAVE ONLY ATTENDED IT 2 TIMES EACH
WHAT IS PROM
1973:
Paul McCartney and Wings
WHAT IS LIVE AND LET DIE
An adjective in the Boy Scout law, it means not wasteful with money
WHAT IS THRIFTY
1973 pro-animal legislation:
ESA
WHAT IS ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT
Knowing a good thing when he'd found it, Daniel Defoe penned "The Further Adventures of" this guy
MY MOM'S INSTAGRAM FEATURES THIS CHILD 84 TIMES, SOME MAY SAY THEY ARE HER FAVORITE CHILD
WHO IS BROWN
1992:
Boy George
WHAT IS THE CRYING GAME
Before adapting "A Few Good Men", Aaron Sorkin said not only had he never written one of these, he'd never read one
WHAT IS A SCREENPLAY
Changing the curriculum in 2001:
NCLB
WHAT IS NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND
In "Midnight's Children", No. 2 by Salman Rushdie, Saleem is born Aug. 15, 1947 in this country on its independence day
WHAT IS INDIA
MY MOM'S MOST RECENT POST, IN THIS PLACE
WHAT IS CAMP NAKANAWA
1985:
Oingo Boingo
WHAT IS WEIRD SCIENCE
As a noun, it can be a small strip of paper; as a verb, it's slang for rocking out on your guitar
WHAT IS SHRED
A dam fine act from 1933:
TVA
WHAT IS TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
2006's "New Moon", second in a 4-book series, was the sequel to this debut
WHAT IS TWILIGHT
ONE OF MY MOM'S FIRST POSTS PICTURES THIS CELEBRITY WITH THE HASHTAG "CELEBRITY STALKING"
WHO IS REESE WITHERSPOON
2006:
Cobra Starship (that figures)
WHAT IS SNAKES ON A PLANE
From the Latin for "opening a vein", it's a medical removal of blood as a therapeutic treatment
WHAT IS PHLEBOTOMY
1919 killjoy law enforcing Prohibition:
VA
WHAT IS THE VOLSTEAD ACT
His second novel, "The Beautiful and Damned", was published in 1922 & deals with a rich & glamorous couple
WHO IS FITZGERALD
A TRIP WE TOOK TO ENGLAND AND ANOTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRY IN THIS YEAR HAS SIX POSTS IN A ROW
WHAT IS 2016