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Average Joe
Average Joe
This former president preferred to travel via Amtrak to his home state of Delaware.
Who is Joe Biden?
This drama follows emergency room staff in real time, with each episode covering one hour of an intense 12‑hour hospital shift.
What is The Pitt?
Known for his dazzling ball-handling, this Providence point guard popularized a namesake crossover move while leading the 10th-seeded Friars to the 1997 Elite Eight.
Who is God Shammgod?
Until 1820, Maine was not an independent state, but rather part of this larger commonwealth.
What is Massachusetts?
A baby kangaroo
What is a joey?
A Providence College alum helped develop this "real American hero" as a toy for boys while working for Hasbro. Go, Joe!
Who is G.I. Joe?
This acclaimed series set in Baltimore examined institutions like the drug trade, schools, and the media over five seasons, showing both police and criminals in a realistic, interconnected urban world.
What is The Wire?
Before becoming an NBA coach and Hall of Famer, this future coaching legend led the Friars to the 1987 Final Four in his second season at Providence.
Who is Rick Pitino?
Spanning over 200,000 acres, this national park is home to Cadillac Mountain.
What is Acadia National Park?
This Providence College team won its first regular season championship in 2026, more than a decade after winning a national championship.
What is men's hockey?
This American professional boxer and heavyweight champion is widely considered one of the greatest athletes in boxing history.
Who is Joe Louis?
Before focusing more heavily on campaign politics in later seasons, this Aaron Sorkin series originally centered on senior staff serving a Nobel Prize–winning economist turned president in a fictional Democratic administration.
What is The West Wing?
In 1967, this Providence consensus All-American became the first Black player selected first overall in the NBA Draft.
Who is Jimmy Walker?
Maine's shoreline is often debated, but it spans nearly 3,500 miles, making it longer than this state’s shoreline.
What is California?
Ronald Reagan sent a special shipment of this candy, compliments of the White House, to space on the Challenger with Sally Ride in 1983.
He won an Academy Award for playing a volatile mobster in Goodfellas and a spot in the Christmas movie pantheon for his role as a bungling burglar in Home Alone.
Who is Joe Pesci?
Created by Don Hewitt, this CBS program — famous for its ticking stopwatch — earned a record number of Emmy Awards and is the longest-running prime‑time series.
What is 60 Minutes?
The 1973 Friars reached the Final Four behind the dazzling passing of this Rhode Island native, famous for his no-look assists in Dave Gavitt’s system.
Who is Ernie “E.D.” DiGregorio?
The Maine state flag features a farmer, a sailor, and a moose beneath a branch of this official state tree.
What is the Eastern White Pine?
This famous comedian has been highly critical of higher eduation, joking, “I paid $120,000 for someone to tell me to read Jane Austen and then I didn’t.”
Who is John Mulaney?
Lead singer and co-founder of the influential punk rock band known for songs such as "I Wanna Be Sedated."
Who is Joey Ramone?
Keri Russell, Matthew Rhys, and Margo Martindale are more famous for their roles in this sleeper cell spy drama than as part of the cast of Cocaine Bear.
What is The Americans?
This Providence guard held the NCAA career steals record with 376 until it was broken in 2002.
Who is Eric Murdock?
Maine's state motto, Dirigo, translates from Latin to this two-word phrase.
What is "I Lead"?
The quote "I have the heart of a small boy—and I keep it in a jar on my desk," has often been repeated by this Maine author, but the quip was actually coined by writer Richard Bloch.
Who is Stephen King?