The State Was In Play
The 2016 election was tight! Fewer than 80000 votes across Penn. Wisc. & this peninsular Midw. state were the margin of victory
What is Michigan?
Directed by Spielberg: Whoever saves one life saves the world entire
What is Schindler's List?
Linda Herring of this Hawkeye State was honored for fostering more than 600 children over the course of nearly 50 years
What is Iowa?
Well into 1941 this American hero was against the U.S. entering WWII but he later flew 50 combat missions in the Pacific
Who was Charles Lindbergh?
Vinnie Verducci; Joey Tribbiani
Who is Matt Leblanc?
Florida left this man 537 votes short of a presidency
Who is Al Gore?
Lt. John Dunbar is about to discover the frontier... within himself
What is Dances with Wolves?
At the Columbus Zoo male & female cubs of this fastest land mammal were born via in vitro fertilization for the first time
What is a Cheetah?
During the Spanish-American War with no casualties the USS Charleston took this Pacific island today a U.S. possession
What is Guam?
Olivia Benson; Kate Conklin the Mounted Cop
Who is Mariska Hargitay?
Like many states in 1960 this one was close when native son Richard Nixon beat JFK by just 35000
What is California?
Set in the 16th century: A comedy about the greatest love story almost never told
What is Shakespeare in Love?
After getting an R2-D2 prosthetic that moves fingers via muscle signals a young fan got a call from Luke himself this man
Who is Mark Hamill?
The USO was shut down in 1947 but was back in 1951 due to this conflict
What is the Korean War?
Sarah Palin (in a TV movie); Frannie Hughes (on As the World Turns in the 1980s)
Who is Julianne Moore?
Kentucky was in play in 1896 with William McKinley besting this noted orator by a mere 277 votes
Who was William Jennings Bryan?
To enter the mind of a killer she must challenge the mind of a madman
What is The Silence of the Lambs?
Ex-Sacramento State softball star Alyssa Nakken didn't have to go far to be the first female coach in MLB with this NL team
Who are the San Francisco Giants?
The battles of Bennington, Brandywine, & Saratoga all occurred in the same year during this war
What is the Revolutionary War?
Mr. Sulu; his own head on Futurama
Who is George Takei?
1000 votes in Nevada separated Samuel Tilden & this man in 1876
Who was Rutherford B. Hayes
It's a hell of a thing killing a man
What is Unforgiven?
The 3900 solar panels this ex-govt. employee put on his farm provided more than half the energy for his hometown of Plains Georgia
Who is Jimmy Carter?
By a vote of 19-13 the Senate passed the declaration of war for what would be called this aka Mr. Madison's War
What is The War of 1812?
Admiral William Adama; Felipe Reyes from "Mayans M.C."
Who is Edward James Olmos?