Legacies and Landmarks
This major international airport was named after a former US president.
What is John F. Kennedy International Airport?
This iconic sandwich was purportedly invented by Pat and Harry Olivieri, two brothers who ran a hot dog stand near South Philadelphia’s Italian Market.
What is the Cheesesteak?
Drawing its name from a form of public transportation, the 2000 World Series between the Yankees and the Mets would be described as this.
What is a Subway Series?
This precision dance company has performed in New York City's Radio City Music Hall since 1942.
Who are the Rockettes?
This fictional sitcom character "from West Philadelphia, born and raised," was portrayed by a famous Philly native of the same name.
Will Smith
This Pennsylvania city is home to the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.
What is Scranton, Pennsylvania?
In an episode of Seinfeld, Jerry proclaims "Nothing mixes better than vanilla and chocolate" in reference to what iconic duotone baked good found primarily in the bakeries of New York City.
What is the black and white cookie?
This NFL team is the only one that plays its home games in New York.
Who are the Buffalo Bills?
In the 1993 comedy "Groundhog Day," Bill Murray repeatedly visits the fictional Tip Top Cafe located in this real-life Pennsylvania borough.
What is Punxsutawney?
This high-speed train Amtrak train has stops in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, among a host of other places.
What is the Acela?
Fortitude and Patience are the two stone lions guarding the entrance to what New York City institution?
What is the New York Public Library?
An origin story of this candy involve sweets in this Atlantic City shop being flooded by the ocean.
What is Salt Water Taffy?
This well-known burger-fuelled charity was established with the help of the Philadelphia Eagles and used the slogan "Eagles Fly For Leukaemia".
What is the Ronald McDonald House charity?
This iconic television series based in North Jersey shares 28 cast members with Martin Scorsese's "Goodfellas."
What is the Sopranos?
Built in 1898, this amalgamation of amusement rides was also venue to the Diving Horse show of Atlantic City.
What is Atlantic City's Steel Pier?
The New Jersey State Library is an affiliate of this college, named after a famous NJ resident.
What is Thomas Edison State College?
This Hanover, Pennsylvania based company is known for its traditional German-style pretzels.
What is Synder's of Hanover?
Rutgers home games are often said to be played in New Brunswick, but the Scarlet Knights' SHI Stadium is actually located in this adjacent township.
What is Piscataway, NJ?
Songs from this Broadway musical include "Walk Like a Man" and "Big Girls Don't Cry."
What is Jersey Boys?
The tragic explosion of the Hindenburg airship took place when attempting to dock at this military facility in Manchester Township, New Jersey.
What is Naval Air Station Lakehurst? (Now Lakehurst Maxfield Field, part of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.)
James Madison attended The College Of New Jersey; Jeff Bezos went to the same school, by then called this.
What is Princeton University?
This beverage, which originated in New York City, is made of milk, carbonated water, and flavored syrup, and does not include either of the ingredients in its name?
What is the Egg Cream?
This sports team derives its name from a legendary creature fabled to be the accursed 13th child of Jane Leeds.
Who are the New Jersey Devils?
This famous New Jersey native known primarily for his iconic singing career was also a celebrated actor, being featured in movies such as "From Here to Eternity" and "The Manchurian Candidate".
Who is Frank Sinatra?
This New York City borough was home to the first paved road made specifically for cars?
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