Pop Culture
This streaming platform is home to hit shows like Stranger Things, Wednesday, and The Witcher.
What is Netflix?
This country hosted the 2025 World Chess Championship between Ding Liren and Ian Nepomniachtchi.
What is the United Arab Emirates?
This 1980 arcade game features a yellow circle eating dots while avoiding ghosts.
What is Pac-Man?
Texas is known as “The ______ State.”
What is the Lone Star
If you drop a bar of soap on the floor, is the soap dirty or is the floor clean?
What is... yes?
This pop star shaved her head in 2007, making headlines around the world.
Who is Brittany Spears.
This young prodigy, born in 2010, became the youngest International Master ever in 2025.
Who is Abhimanyu Mishra?
This award-winning video game franchise, known for titles like Breath of the Wild.
What is Zelda
This 1900 Texas disaster remains the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history.
What is the Galveston Hurricane?
If you clean a vacuum cleaner, this is what you become.
What is... the vacuum cleaner cleaner?
This actor is known for playing Red Guardian in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Who is David Harbour
The hypermodern chess movement was pioneered by this Austrian grandmaster and theoretician.
Who is Richard Réti?
Released in 1996, this Nintendo 64 game let players catch, battle, and trade creatures.
What is Pokeman Stadium?
This Texas-based company, once the largest video rental chain in the U.S., filed for bankruptcy in 2010.
What is Blockbuster
Technically, this is the element on the periodic table with the most street cred, mostly because its symbol is “OG.”
What is Oxygen
At the 2025 American Music Awards, this artist walked away with the most wins—seven—including major recognition at the May 2025 ceremony.
Who is Billie Eilish
The famous “Immortal Game” of 1851 was played between Adolf Anderssen and this opponent.
Who is Lionel Kieseritzky?
Developed by FromSoftware, this 2022 action RPG is set in the Lands Between and was directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki.
What is Elden Ring
This governor of Texas became the 43rd President of the United States in 2001.
Who is George W. Bush?
This was first imprinted in black on individual M&Ms in 1950
What is M
In 2025, this iconic toy brand mascot baffled audiences when an A-list actor (Liam Neeson)—live on a national TV interview—mistook it for food after seeing it for the first time.
What is Labubu
This lesser-known chess theoretician developed the hypermodern Nimzo-Indian Defense in the early 20th century.
Who is Aron Nimzowitsch?
This 2025 VR game became the first to integrate full-body haptic feedback suits, revolutionizing immersive gameplay.
What is NeuroRealms?
Texas was briefly part of this European empire before becoming a Spanish colony in 1690.
What is the French Empire?
In Hollywood it's the major street 2 blocks north of Sunset Boulevard
What is Hollywood Boulevard