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Who is Michael Thompson?
He was Steve Love's predecessor as Public Works Director.
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Who is the Houston Astros?
They won their first MLB Championship in 2017, with the help of a garbage can.
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What is Moonlight?
This movie won best picture in 2017, despite what Warren Betty and Faye Dunaway said.
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Who is Adele?
Which British singer won five Grammys including Album Of The Year in 2017?
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What is Chic-fil-A?
What Popular Chicken chain opened its first Maplewood location?
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Who is Paul Ryan?
This Wisconsin Congressman, vaulted to the GOP’s number 2 slot becoming Mitt Romney’s presidential running mate in 2012.
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Who is Harrison Smith?
In the first round of the 2012 NFL draft, the Vikings picked Matt Kalil and this 6x pro bowl defensive back out of Notre Dame.
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What is "Chicago Fire"?
Fire Chief Mike Mondor often uses this NBC show, which debuted in 2012, as a contrast to what actually happens in his profession.
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What is Call me Maybe?
While Gotye’s Somebody That I Used to Know was 2012’s number song… what playful Carly Rae Jepsen song was number two?
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What is Lyft?
This ride share service outfitted cars with large pink mustaches, launched in 2012.
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Who is Diana Longrie?
Who was the mayor in 2007?
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Who is Tiger Woods?
He won his third straight PGA championship in 2007.
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What is Mad Men?
This AMC drama, whose female leads include Christina Hendricks, Elizabeth Moss and South Dakota’s own January Jones and debuted in 2007
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Who is the Dixie Chicks?
This female country act won 5 Grammys after being shunned for their anti-George Bush comments about the war in Iraq.
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What is the iPhone?
What revolutionary electronic device sold its first unit in June 2007?
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Who is Richard Fursman?
Who was the City manager in 2002
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What is U of M mens hockey team?
This 2002 team won the championship, making it their 5th champions of all time.
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What is Monster's Ball?
Halle Berry became the first black actress to win the Academy Award for best female performance in a leading role for what 2002 movie?
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What is Lose Yourself?
This Eminem song was the leading track in the 2002 movie 8 Mile.
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What is Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company?
in 2002, 3M Company because the legal name for this Maplewood based Company, what does 3M stand for?
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Who is Rudy Perpich?
He was Minnesota's governor in 1987.
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Who are the Detroit Tigers?
Who did the Twins beat in the American League Championship series in 1987?
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Who is Spuds MacKenzie?
This bull terrier made his debut in a Bud Light marketing campaign in 1987.
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What is Livin on a Prayer?
With four weeks at number one, this Bon Jovi song topped the charts the longest in 1987.
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What is Honeywell?
The site of many protests, this was the largest Minnesota company on the Fortune 500 list in 1987.
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