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Irish Decent
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1788: This state becomes the 10th state to ratify the US Constitution after a hard-fought convention in Richmond, where Federalists such as James Madison and John Marshall secure approval by pledging to seek amendments protecting individual liberties

What is Virginia

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Between 1844 & 1851, Ireland's population dropped more than 20% as a result of this disaster

What is the Potato Famine

400

The song Albatross helped inspired the Beatles to create this song

What is Sun King

400

He also goes by the name Tenzin Gyatso & he's the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists

Who is Dalai Lama

400

A simple pinch of salt does more than balance flavors; it interacts with special proteins on your tongue to send stronger "sweet" signals to your brain for this sweet treat at Jersey Cows

What Salted Caramel Ice Cream

800

1984:Warner Bros Records releases the sixth studio album by Prince, "THIS"; his commercial peak, the film soundtrack album sells over 25 million copies, tops the charts in five countries, and wins two Grammy Awards and an Academy Award

What is Purple Rain

800

Irish herpetophobes are still grateful to the raiders who kidnapped this 16-year-old Brit in the 5th centurt

Who is St. Patrick

800

Jeremy Spencer left Fleetwood Mac in order to do this crazy thing

What is join a cult (The Children of God)

800

Throughout China, there are temples honoring this great sage and philosopher, who was born in 551 B.C.

Who is Confucius

800

Legendary Bareback rodeo rider Joe Alexander was famously nicknamed "Alexander the Great" by sportswriters for his unprecedented dominance in the sport and from THIS US STATE, in which someone would 22% of the question doesn't make since and get half a check mark. IFYYK

What is Wyoming

1200

2021: This Phillies Pitcher ties Tom Seaver's 51-year old MLB league record of 10 consecutive strike outs, in 2-1 loss to the Mets in New York

Who is Aaron Nolan

1200

It was created in 1919 as a successor to a militant group called the Irish volunteers

What is the IRA

1200

This artist was Fleetwood's brother-in-law for four years between the Fleetwood's marriage to Jenny Boyd in 1970 and the his divorced fromBoyd's sister Patti in 1974

Who is George Harrison

1200

 In Hinduism Vishnu is the preserver & he's the destroyer

What is Shiva
1200

Set in the Mississippi Delta: Sammie, Remmick & the Smokestack twins makes up this amazing horror film that I watch, it was a 10/10 and won 4 Oscars

What is Sinners

1600

1982: This Science Fiction filmed directed by Ridley Scott and starring Harrison Ford and Rutger Hauer, is released in which detective named Rick Deckard is forced out of retirement to hunt down four rogue "replicants"

What is Blade Runner

1600

Dublin's main thoroughfare commemorates this last name of 19th century Irish nationalist Daniel

Who is O'Connell

1600

For the sound Of Tusk, Mick Fletwood purchased this meat from a butcher and hit the meat with a spatula to create a unique percussive effect.

What is a leg of lamb

1600

The Classic of the Way & Its Power" is a guide to a spiritual & ethical life according to this Chinese philosophy

What is Taoism

1600

I would be jealous too if my daughter got three 5 of a kinds in this game and won. I'm competitive when it comes to games.

What is Yatzee

2000

Every Year: This national Holiday unites global communities every June 25 to raise awareness and support for this, a skin disorder causing pigment loss

What is Vitiligo

2000

The Protestant society called this color "Order" is named for the king who defeated Catholic James II in Ireland in 1690

What is Orange

2000

Musicians often work other jobs before their big break, and the Fleetwood Mac members were no exception. Mick Fleetwood was supposed to be a window cleaner before helping found the band. John McVies was already training to be THIS when his opportunity came.

What is a Tax Inspector

2000

Kes--uncut hair--& kirpan--a small sword--are among the 5 Ks, 5 symbols of this religion that has a "K" in its name

What is Sikhism

2000

With more than 13 million people, it's the only major city in the world that straddles 2 continents

What Instanbul