Class of '96
The Year of 21 (2017)
Thirty and Thriving
Tyan's Tastes
Love & Marriage
100

Phil Jackson led this NBA team to a legendary 72-10 regular season and the 1996 NBA Championship.

Who are the Chicago Bulls?

100

Just like her fantasy teams, this NFL team pulled off a 28-3 comeback to win the 2017 Super Bowl

Who are the New England Patriots?

100

According to traditional anniversary gift guides, the 30th wedding anniversary is celebrated with this ocean-made gem

What is a pearl?

100

This city in southwest Kansas is where Tyan calls home

What is Garden City?
100

This city is where a knee-brace wearing Tyan and I met

What is Lawrence, KS?

200

This must-have giggling Christmas toy of 1996 caused literal stampedes in toy stores across America.

What is Tickle Me Elmo?

200

At the 2017 Oscars, this Emma Stone movie that will make Tyan shed a tear, was mistakenly announced as Best Picture

What is La La Land?

200

Released in 2004, this Jennifer Garner romantic comedy popularized the phrase "Thirty, flirty, and thriving"

What is 13 Going on 30?

200

This Arkansas based company is Tyan's first (and probably ever) corporate job

What is Walmart?

200

For our first date, I took Tyan to eat this cuisine 

What is italian?

300

He defeated Bob Dole to win re-election as US President in 1996

Who is Bill Clinton?

300

Tyan's 21st year was marked by this major celestial event, the first total to sweep across the USA in 99 years

What is a (total) solar eclipse?

300

At age 30, you finally become eligible to hold this specific political office in the United States government

What is a US Senator?

300

Of all the trips of our honeymoon, this country reigns supreme on Tyan's board

What is Switzerland?

300

This woke state is where I asked Tyan to go with me for a family wedding, for a full weekend, before we even started dating (serial killer vibes...)

What is California?

400

The highest-grossing film of 1996 featured Will Smith punching an alien and shouting "Welcome to Earth!"

What is Independence Day?

400

This viral dance trend, often seen in video games, involved swinging one's arms and hips in opposition

What is The Floss?

400

Completed in 1930, this New York City skyscraper held the title of the tallest building in the world for less than a year before the Empire State Building surpassed it

What is The Chrysler Building?

400

This flower is what Tyan shares her middle name with

What is a rose?

400

This two-player strategy game, played on a vertical grid was mentioned in my wedding vows to Tyan

What is Connect 4?

500

This Spanish dance song by Los del Río spent 14 weeks at #1 on the Billboard charts in 1996.

What is the "Macarena"?

500

This 2017 release by Cardi B made her the first female rapper to top the Hot 100 in 19 years

What is Bodak Yellow?

500

In medieval Christian legend, this artifact, said to be the dish used at the Last Supper, was supposedly exchanged to Pontius Pilate along with thirty silver coins

What is the Holy Grail?

500

This national park is Tyan's favorite of all the national treasure's we have in the US

What is The Grand Tetons?

500

You'll rarely catch Tyan ordering anything else at a coffee shop

What is an iced (or hot) oat milk vanilla latte?

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