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This rapper interrupted Taylor Swift's acceptance speech at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards.

Who is Kanye West

200

This grime artist is behind the 2009 track Disguise, which features the infamous “mandem in disguise” chorus.

Who is Skepta

200

This NBA legend scored 81 points against the Toronto Raptors in 2006, the second-highest single-game total at the time

Who is Kobe Bryant

200

This element has the chemical symbol W, derived from its former name, wolfram.

What is tungsten

200

This former planet was officially reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006.

What is Pluto

400

This actor's career was heavily affected after he was recorded making a profanity-filled voicemail to his 11-year-old daughter in 2007; he later starred in 30 Rock.

Who is Alec Baldwin

400

“Blicky got the stiffy” belongs to which rapper

Who is 6ix9ine

400

This Australian is the youngest man ever to become world No. 1 in singles, reaching the ranking at age 20 in 2001

Who is Lleyton Hewitt

400

This country has the most time zones in the world when its overseas territories are included.

What is France

400

Daniel Craig made his debut as James Bond in this 2006 film.

What is Casino Royale

600

This celebrity chef lost several television and endorsement deals in 2013 after controversy surrounding past use of racial slurs.

Who is Paula Deen

600

“Real G's move in silence like lasagna” — who said it?

Who is Lil Wayne

600

This Australian holds the record for the highest individual Test score by an Australian, making 380 against Zimbabwe in 2003

Who is Matthew Hayden

600

This is the smallest bone in the human body, located in the middle ear.

What is the stapes

600

Google purchased this website for approximately US$1.65 billion in 2006.

What is YouTube

800

This Australian-born entertainer was removed from honours and largely disappeared from British television following criminal convictions in the 2010s. He was famous for shows including ....'s Cartoon Club

Who is Rolf Harris

800

Which rapper infamously confused a cello with a wind instrument in the lyrics to Peek a Boo?

Who is Lil Yachty

800

This Australian became Formula One World Champion three times and remains the only driver to win the championship in a car bearing his own name

Who is Jack Brabham

800

This man assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo in 1914, helping trigger the chain of events that led to World War I.

Who is Gavrilo Princip

800

This film won Best Picture at the Academy Awards ceremony held in 2006, beating Brokeback Mountain.

What is Crash

1000

This comedian was effectively blacklisted from Hollywood after a notorious 2006 incident at the Laugh Factory, but later returned to acting in projects including Curb Your Enthusiasm.

Who is Michael Richards

1000

A controversial lyric in U.O.E.N.O. contributed to Reebok ending its endorsement deal with this rapper in 2013.

Who is Rick Ross

1000

This Australian became the first golfer from his country to win the Masters Tournament, defeating Ángel Cabrera in a playoff in 2013

Who is Adam Scott

1000

Excluding proper nouns, this is the only common English word ending in “-mt.”

What is dreamt

1000

This social-media platform launched publicly in 2006 after being created by Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone and Evan Williams.

What is Twitter

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