Mississippi
The French interpretation of this Ojibwe phrase gives Mississippi its name.
Great River
The largest country on Earth, Russia contains this many time zones.
11
In Fraggle Rock, Uncle Matt explores this strange world.
Earth
One fan of Cushman’s work was this US president.
Abraham Lincoln
In the X-Men movies, young Magneto is played by this actor.
Michael Fassbender
Notable people from Mississippi include several writers such as Faulkner, Grisham, and this writer of The Glass Menagerie.
Tenneesse Williams
Indigenous to forests of eastern Russia, this endangered animal is the world's largest cat, weighing over 600 pounds.
Siberian Tiger
In The Muppet Movie (1979) this villain wants Kermit to promote his frog leg restaurant.
Doc Hopper
Cushman gained fame for playing this Shakespeare character opposite her sister.
Romeo
Born in London and raised in Long Beach, New York, the rapper Dumile Daniel Thompson was better known by this name.
MF Doom
The state flower of Mississippi is this one now featured on its flag.
Magnolia
This tsar’s busy reign, which included introducing the Julien calendar and establishing St Petersburg, began when he was 10 years old.
Peter the Great
Jim Henson was born in this city after his father had been assigned to the area as an employee of the United States Department of Agriculture.
Greenville, Mississippi
During 1863, Cushman gave several performances for the benefit of this relief organization.
The United States Sanitary Commission
This actor has played god in 2 different movies.
Morgan Freeman
This Star Trek character is canonically a graduate of the Ole Miss medical school.
In Tsarist Russia, taxes on this drink at times accounted for 40% of state revenue.
Vodka
One of Henson’s early successes was making commercials for this coffee company.
A statue based on Cushman created by her lover, Emma Stebbins, is part of this New York landmark.
The Bethesda Fountain
This internet browser is the third most popular after Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge.
Mozilla Firefox
Though raised in Oxford, William Faulkner was born in this other Mississippi city.
New Albany
Shostakovich’s Seventh Symphony is also known as this symphony in honor of the city he lived in and was evacuated from while it was under siege during WWII.
The Leningrad Symphony
This was the last muppet movie Henson worked on before his untimely death.
Muppets Take Manhattan
Cushman died in the same city she was born, at this famous Boston hotel.
Parker House Hotel
This starship made the kessel run in 14 parsecs.
The Millennium Falcon