Mic Check
Television Then and Now
Video Games
Pandering to Millennials / Gen Z
Slang
200

In 2023, this pop culture star "spilled her guts" on her second album.

Who is Olivia Rodrigo?

200

This Game of Thrones prequel opens 172 years before the birth of Daenerys Targaryen.

What is House of the Dragon?

200

After slaying the Ender Dragon in this sandbox game, players receive a coveted dragon egg trophy.

What is Minecraft?

200

This founder whose first name was Tom was everyone's very first friend when you made a profile on this early 2000s social media site.

What is MySpace?

200

Meaning an extreme transformation in appearance, this two-word phrase

What is a glow-up?

400

Before changing his name and finding fame as a global rock legend, Freddie Mercury was born with this given name.

What is Farrokh Bulsara?

400

Tatiana Maslany stars as this title character: "Attorney at Law".

Who is She-Hulk?
400

This arcade game was originally known as Puckman in Japan.

What is Pac-Man?

400

Terms like "fanum tax" and "skibidi" that baffle older generations are prime examples of internet brainrot originating largely from this short-form video app.

What is TikTok?

400

Borrowed from CB radio, this phrase was used to abruptly tell someone to shut up or go away.

What is "talk to the hand"?

600

Years before Whitney Houston made it a global anthem, this country legend wrote and performed "I Will Always Love You" in 1973.

Who is Dolly Parton?

600

In Avengers: Age of Ultron, this synthetic character casually states, "Well, I was born yesterday," after being brought to life.

Who is Vision?

600

Before he was a plumber jumping on Goombas, Mario originally appeared as this profession in 1981's Donkey Kong.

What is a Carpenter?

600

Fall Out Boy asked "Are you more than I bargain for yet?" in this 2007 smash hit track.

What is "Thnks fr th Mmrs"?

600

Coined by Bay Area rapper E-40, this verb means to depart or exit a location quickly.

What is to ghostride?

800

Katy Perry is known for her hits "Roar" and "Firework". Before she became a star, what genre did she begin making music in?

What is Christian Pop?

800

Roy Kent, Rebecca Welton, and an optimistic American coach star in this feel-good Apple TV+ comedy.

What is Ted Lasso?

800

In September 2013, this open-world crime sequel carjacked a staggering one billion dollars in sales in its first three days.

What is Grand Theft Auto V (or GTA V)?

800

Often blamed for preventing Millennials from buying houses, this fruit became the ultimate punchline for the generation's financial struggles.

What is a Avocado?

800

This word describes a fictional, highly idealized future scenario created in one's head, often leading to disappointment.

What is delulu?

1000

Georgia State University honored this single-named rapper and alumnus with an honorary Bachelor of Science in Music Management in 2022.


Who is Ludacris?

1000

The 1983 finale of this Korean War dramedy set an all-time record with 106 million viewers, a milestone later shattered in total streaming volume by this 2021 dystopian South Korean phenomenon.

What are M*A*S*H and Squid Game?

1000

Launched in 2010, this camera-based motion accessory for the Xbox 360 let players control games with full-body movement.

What is the Kinect?

1000

This breakout 2019 indie video game features an annoying avian protagonist who spends its day stealing keys, honking, and wreaking havoc on a British village.

What is Untitled Goose Game?

1000

This 7-letter verb describes excessively praising, hyping, or over-complimenting someone to an embarrassing or sycophantic degree.

What is glazing?

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