How about this one: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oder_River

Iowa is the only state bordering the west bank of the Mississippi River beginning with the letter I. Illinois borders the east bank of the Mississippi River.

St. Louis --Denver-- Minnesota--Houston--Dallas--Arizona--San Diego--Oakland--San Francisco--Seattle--Kansas City that makes eleven

Here's several ideas: Check the school web site www.mstateathletics.com, Search "Mississippi State game program 1979" (They did'nt go to a bowl that year) on E-bay. "Google" the same phrase, or something close to it. Mississippi State did go to a bowl the following year. They met Nebraska in the Sun Bowl. The '80 Sun Bowl program should be an easy and inexpensive find, if the player you are looking for was an underclassmen in '79............. and.... Fred Collins was the rushing leader, Tony Black was passing leader, and Mardye McDole was their top receiver. They went 3 and 8. McDole still holds season and career receiving records at State.

No, you cannot canoe in the Mississippi River because it is WAY too muddy.

On top of that, it is very thick and slow moving.

Also, because of an earthquake, the river started moving BACKWARDS. That has slowed down the currents, so you would basically be moving at less than 1 mile per hour.

Both are facing increasing pollution.

Both are experiencing a loss of biodiversity.

The Houston Astros and Kansas City Royals play west of the Mississippi River.

You start at the top. There are 21 locks to make it through from St. Paul to St. Louis. From St. Louis to New Orleans there are 0 locks.

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Hernando De Soto was the first European to discover the Mississippi River. He discovered this river in the year 1541.

Hernando DeSoto

Munneru River

During the American Civil War, control of the Mississippi River gave the Union a decisive advantage from mid-1863 onward. For one thing, the South henceforth was cut in two, with communication between the two halves becoming almost impossible. For another thing, the Union could now begin and supply attacks into the Deep South states from many points along the river.

Kaskaskia, IL has been west of the Mississippi River ever since the river's course shifted in 1881.

It was the capital of the Illinois territory from 1809 to 1818, and the state capital from 1818 to 1819. Rebuilt in several different locations along the bank, its population declined to practically zero following a disastrous flood in 1993. Census data shows between 9 and 14 residents.

Fast food restaurants such as Wendy's and McDonald's will hire 15 year olds. Grocery stores wail hire 15 year olds. Steak and Shake and IHOP will hire 15-year-olds as will Cracker Barrel. Camps and swimming pools will often hire 15-year-olds as well..

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During the American Civil War in the 1860s, both Vicksburg and New Orleans served the South as key guardian-cities of the Mississippi River. As a result, both were featured in significant battles during that conflict. Even earlier, New Orleans was the site of battles during the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, with the British as the opponent in each.

The body of water where the Mississippi river ends is the Gulf of Mexico.

Mississippi is 2,340 miles long

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The Red River flows into the Mississippi River.

Iowa is the only state whose east and west borders are totally formed by water - the Mississippi on the east and the Missouri on the west.

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The great plains!