Pop Culture
This viral Korean pop song by Psy became the first video to ever hit 1 billion views on YouTube in 2012.
What is Gangnam Style?
A blue tang fish named Dory famously tells this anxious clownfish father to "just keep swimming" while searching for his son.
Who is Marlin?
The name of the closest star to Earth.
What is the Sun?
This 7-letter British and American staple started life in 17th-century China as a sauce of pickled fish and spices. It wasn’t until the 19th century that the tomato was used as its primary ingredient.
What is Ketchup?
This phrase represents a person who stays up late and thrives during the night hours.
What is a "Night Owl"?
This popular photo-sharing app, launched in 2010, was bought by Facebook for $1 billion in 2012.
What is Instagram?
This elegant, long-eared breed of dog is the specific canine type that falls in love with a streetwise mutt over a plate of spaghetti.
What is a Cocker Spaniel?
This natural disaster is measured using the Richter scale.
What is an Earthquake?
This 7-letter hair care treatment stems from the Sanskrit word capayati which can be translated as “pounds” or “kneads,” suggesting a sort of massaging motion.
What is Shampoo?
If you are feeling slightly sick or unwell, you are said to be this.
What is "Under the weather"?
This 2007 video game launched Nintendo's "fitness" craze.
What is Wii Fit?
In The Emperor's New Groove, the villainess, Yzma, turns into this ferocious animal after accidentally drinking the wrong vial during a fight with Emperor Kuzco.
What is a Cat/Kitten?
According to the U.S. Constitution, the president is part of this branch of government.
What is the Executive Branch?
Based on folklore that witches in disguise stole dairy, this is the 9-letter name for a flying insect.
What is Butterfly?
This phrase represents a major, obvious problem or controversial issue that everyone is actively ignoring.
What is "The elephant in the room"?
In 2023, the simultaneous theatrical release of Barbie and Oppenheimer sparked this massive, viral internet meme and cultural phenomenon.
What is "Barbenheimer"?
This primate king sings about his burning desire to "be like you."
Who is King Louie?
A sentence that contains every letter of the alphabet is called a pangram. The most famous and commonly used example uses these two animals.
What is a fox and a dog?
This 4-letter word comes from the Latin word “nescius,” meaning “ignorant”. However, the 18th-century meanings, “agreeable” and “delightful,” and 19th-century definitions “kind” and “thoughtful” are much closer to the version of the word that we have today.
What is Nice?
This maritime phrase means you have completely missed an opportunity.
What is "That ship has sailed"?
According to Billboard, this artist had the highest-grossing rock tour of 2023.
Who is Coldplay?
According to this avian character's "expert" knowledge, humans use a dinglehopper to brush their hair and a snarblat as a musical instrument to make "fine music."
Who is Scuttle?
The world’s most spoken language by native speakers.
What is Mandarin Chinese?
It’s commonly agreed that this 8-letter food was named after John Montagu, the 4th Earl of a same-name town, in the 18th century. This was due to him being at a gaming table for 24 hours or working long hours at his desk, and sustaining himself by eating beef between pieces of toast.
What is Sandwich?
This phrase involves a common household seasoning that is used to make a difficult, painful, or embarrassing situation even worse.
What is to "Rub salt in the wound"?