ALL WATER FLOWS TO THE MISSISSIPPI
The largest tributary of the Mississippi by volume, this river begins near Pittsburgh and flows west to the Mississippi
Ohio River
After destroying the city of Troy, this Greek adventurer spent 10 years trying to make his way home to Ithica
Odysseus
A sweet baked good
What is a pastry?
Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger won two Superbowls with this NFL team
Pittsburgh Steelers
Though called the New York Jets, the stadium they share with the Giants is actually located in this state
New Jersey
This River connects the Mississippi by canal to Chicago and the Great Lakes
Illinois River
The Romans burned this North African city to the ground, reputedly salting the earth so it could never rise again – and less than a century later rebuilt and reinhabited it
Carthage
Someone marked with pity, and sorrow
Pathetic
This actor, two time academy award winner, and longtime friend of Matt Damon is originally from Boston
Who is Ben Affleck
This Quarterback was brough in in 2023 to breathe new life into the team but was injured in the first game he played. At least he did a great job carrying the flag into the stadium
Nicknamed “the Big Muddy,”, this River is the longest River in North America
Missouri River
This Citadel is perhaps the most remarkable construction of the Inca, and includes within it a Temple of the Sun, a Temple of the Condor, and a Temple of the Three Windows
Machu Pichu
Relating to the countryside, often regarding shepherds and herdsmen
Pastoral
Superhero Ben Grimm goes by this alter-ego when he’s clobbering bad guys
The Thing
This Jets Quarterback guaranteed a win during Superbowl III and followed through on his promise, bringing down the Baltimore Colts
Joe Namath
(Daily Double): This River begins flowing in Colorado, and passes through Wichita and Little Rock before it reaches the mighty Miss
Arkansas River
This city was burned to the ground by Alexander the Great in 330 BC, possibly after he had a little too much to drink
Persepolis
Someone who has recently come into wealth and status but doesn’t quite have the dignity to go along with it
Parvenu
This song, also known as “Yakety Sax,” is often played during slapstick chase scenes
Benny Hill Theme
The last time the Jets saw the playoffs was under this coach, son of Buddy, who led the Jets to back-to-back AFC Championships
Rex Ryan
This River is named for the color of its sediment and forms much of the Texas/Oklahoma Border
Red River
This Ancient Mississippian City located near today’s Saint Louis and was one of the largest pre-Columbian cities in North America
This Ancient Mississippian City located near today’s Saint Louis and was one of the largest pre-Columbian cities in North America
A spread of finally chopped or pureed meat
Pate
This clarinetist, jazz musician, and big bandleader had the nickname “the King of Swing”
Benny Goodman
This dangerous defensive line of the ‘80s led by Joe Klecko got their nickname from nearby Wall Street
New York Sack Exchange