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Bay City in this state is named for its location near Saginaw Bay |
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"Big", "Awakenings", "Jumpin' Jack Flash" |
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John Steinbeck was born February 27, 1902 in this state, the setting of many of his tales |
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Between 1789 & 1865 this group invalidated only 2 of the statutes passed by Congress; since 1865, over 100 |
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The League of Nations held its first meeting |
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When embarrassed you're said to have this, like a small child eating an omelet |
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Parma, Euclid & Shaker Heights are communities in its metropolitan area |
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"Shaft", "Poetic Justice", "Boyz n the Hood" |
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It's not about Ms. Bailey or Ms. Buck, it's a tale of Kino the fisherman |
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The man in this post swears in new senators |
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George Washington was born |
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If you deserve your salary, you're "worth your" this, which is what "salarium" refers to in Latin |
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In this big city the Midway Plaisance ("Pleasure Place") connects Jackson & Washington Parks |
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"Piranha II", "The Abyss", "Terminator 2" |
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In creating Ethan for this book, Steinbeck was thinking of "Richard III" |
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The Majority Leader is second to this person in power in the House |
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England had its last Saxon king |
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[Hi, I'm Freddie Jones of the NFL] I get hungry when I look at these marks that run across the yard lines |
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A family arriving in this seat of Tippecanoe County, Indiana might say, "We are here" |
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"The Night the Banshee Cried", "Plan 9 From Outer Space", "Necromania" |
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For the dramatic version of "Of Mice and Men", Steinbeck worked with this Hart-less playwright |
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The regular House & Senate select committees meeting on this are usually closed-door -- smart! |
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Columbus made his fourth & final voyage to the New World |
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This 3-word phrase meaning "to overact" comes from a 19th century song |
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Of the Quad Cities, this Iowa one is where you'd most likely want to sit down & put your feet up |
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"White Squall", "1492: Conquest of Paradise", "Thelma & Louise" |
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When John wrote the screenplay for this tale, he moved the dead horse scene to the end |
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High school students can use this only with a note from their principal saying other sources didn't pan out |
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The Hundred Years' War & the Great Schism that divided the Roman Catholic Church both began |
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Meaty phrase meaning to increase the force or quantity of something |
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