American Rivers by LuskT

Which 7-mile long watercourse in Massachusetts lends its name to the title of 2001 Dennis Lehane novel, later adapted into an Academy Award-winning film?

Glenn Anton "Doc" Rivers is a graduate of which Midwestern university that has also produced NBA players Travis Diener, Jimmy Butler, and Dwayne Wade?

The Battle of Vincennes, St. Clair's Defeat, and the Battle of Tippecanoe have all at times been alternately called "Battles of" what river?

According to John Fogerty, the title of what song was not inspired by any of the 20+ streams that carry the same name, but rather by a soft drink first produced in Chicago in 1919?

Fort Loudon, Nickajack, and Wheeler are three of the dams under the jurisdiction of what governing organization?

For two seasons in 1988 and 1989, Joan Rivers occupied a central position on what game show hosted (at the time) by John Davidson?

The yellow circle in this image marks the official start of what river?

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Reelfoot Lake in Tennessee was formed when a meander of the Mississippi River was cut off from the main channel during the New Madrid earthquake of 1811-1812. What term is generally applied to any such lake, a name reminiscent of its usually curved shape?

Located on the northern bank of the Ohio River at its mouth, what town was the intended destination of Jim and Huckleberry Finn after departing Jackson's Island?

What river's name is possibly derived from the Mohawk word for "crooked river" or the Seneca word for "place of the jawbone?" However, no etymology has ever been uncovered that means "keeps catching fire."

Which American artist created this painting?

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Which comedian made the following observation about the 1996 Olympics? "...the river they're doing the kayak racing on is the same river they filmed Deliverance at...if Ned Beatty couldn't make it down that thing, a Frenchman in a pair of bicycle pants ain't got a chance."

While the Rio Grande is the most well-known river border between the United States and Mexico, the Colorado River forms part of that border as well. Name both the U.S. and Mexican states where the Colorado River forms the international border.

Which nightclub on the Sunset Strip, partly owned by Johnny Depp until 2004, was the site of River Phoenix's fatal drug overdose in 1993?