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Rhode Island: Debra Messing

Rhode Island is the setting of the cartoon show Family Guy, but it's also the home to famous actor Debra Messing. She was crowned Miss Junior Rhode Island in 1986, which was her first leap into the entertainment business. She left for Hollywood the second she turned 18. 

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