Detroit Sports
In 1984, the Tigers won the World Series under this manager.
Who is Sparky Anderson?
This iconic hotel, opened in 1887, is one of the largest summer resorts in the world.
Question: What is the Grand Hotel?
Dubbed “Mr. Action News,” he was Detroit’s iconic WXYZ anchor from the ’70s–’90s and famously tussled with politicians during his “Up Front” segments.
Answer: Who is Bill Bonds?
This war film features the quote: “I love the smell of napalm in the morning.”
What is Apocalypse Now?
This Streetcar Named Desire star was known for his raw method acting style.
Question: Who is Marlon Brando?
Detroit’s arena, home to the Red Wings from 1979 to 2017.
What is Joe Louis Arena?
The only way to get to Mackinac Island is by these three methods.
What are ferry, airplane, and private boat?
Before voicing Buzz Lightyear, this Detroit-born actor was best known as Tim "The Toolman" Taylor.
Answer: Who is Tim Allen?
Robin Williams plays an irreverent Armed Forces radio DJ in this 1987 Vietnam War comedy-drama.
What is Good Morning, Vietnam?
He won an Oscar for Patton and refused to accept it.
Question: Who is George C. Scott?
This defensive end from Michigan was drafted 2nd overall by the Lions in 2022.
Who is Aidan Hutchinson?
This 18th-century military outpost overlooks the island.
What is Fort Mackinac?
A Detroit native, he played Joey Gladstone on Full House and provided voices for Robot Chicken.
Answer: Who is Dave Coulier?
The conflict in Platoon takes place during this decade.
What is the 1960s?
His chemistry with Elizabeth Taylor in A Place in the Sun helped make him a romantic icon.
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Question: Who is Montgomery Clift?
This Pistons coach won NBA titles in 1989 and 1990.
Who is Chuck Daly?
Every Labor Day, thousands gather to walk this bridge that connects Michigan’s upper and lower peninsulas.
What is the Mackinac Bridge?
Born in Detroit, he became a household name as the host of Family Feud and has also hosted his own daytime talk show.
Response: Who is Steve Harvey?
This 1951 film, starring Humphrey Bogart, is set aboard a U.S. Navy ship where a captain shows signs of mental instability.
What is The Caine Mutiny?
He won his only Oscar for True Grit in 1969.
Question: Who is John Wayne?
He became the first Tiger to hit 50 home runs in a season (1990).
▶Bonus... Rhonda worked for this one in the 2000's
Who is Cecil Fielder?
This is the name of the most popular ferry company that operates between the mainland and the island.
What is Shepler’s Ferry?
This Michigan-born actor and comedian is known for Home Improvement and hosting Tool Time as Tim “The Toolman” Taylor.
Response: Who is Tim Allen?
Forrest Gump serves in this war, where he earns a Medal of Honor.
What is the Vietnam War?
Known for swashbuckling roles, he played Robin Hood and Captain Blood.
Question: Who is Errol Flynn?