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Any three of the top five most popular shows on Netflix in 2020, according to Forbes magazine.
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The Queen's Gambit
The Office
Tiger King
Ozark?
This artist released the first LP entirely in Spanish to hit number 1 on the Billboard 200 album chart.
Who is Bad Bunny?
In the early days of the pandemic, this household item, a popular choice for use in Halloween vandalism, was one of the first to be widely rationed by supermarkets and bodegas.
What is toilet paper?
This DCP'er in the Manhattan Office hosted Lunch and Doodle sessions.
Who is Alison Brown?
This author wrote his first bestseller in partnership with Carl Bernstein in 1974, and released his most recent bestseller, Rage, in 2020.
Who is Bob Woodward?
This show won a total of nine Emmy awards, and was the first ever to win all seven main comedy Emmy categories.
What is Schitt's Creek?
This was the first non-English language film to win the Oscar for Best Picture.
What is Parasite?
As anxiety grew during the pandemic, this drug, also known as Sertraline, was added to the list of drugs in shortage by the FDA.
What is Zoloft?
This DCP'er in the Queens Office hosted stretching sessions.
Who is Joy Chen?
This beloved Canadian-American game show personality who was famously impersonated by Will Farrell on Saturday Night Live, published a memoir titled The Answer Is ... in July.
Who is Alex Trebek?
After raising $1.75 billion from investors, this streaming service that focused on short-format content for mobile devices both launched and folded in 2020.
What is Quibi?
These two pop stars performed together at the Super Bowl LIV half-time show.
Who are Shakira and Jennifer Lopez?
This rising agent, a single-celled fungus, was in short supply as many people took up baking from scratch.
What is yeast?
These two DCP'ers from TRD and Council hosted Storytime.
Who are Steven Lenard and Alison McCabe?
In November, Penguin Random House agreed to purchase this company, the third largest book publisher in the United States, for $2.1 billion.
What is Simon & Schuster?
1.1 million U.S. households streamed the season finale of this popular Disney+ original series, set in the outer reaches of the galaxy.
What is the Mandalorian?
This social media app broke the record for most ever installs in a single quarter in Q1 2020, with 315 million downloads.
What is TikTok?
It became even more difficult to do laundry in NYC when these, commonly found in couch cushions and gumball machines, became in short supply.
What are coins?
This DCP'er from the Population Division presented a session on the history of Morse code.
Who is Joe Salvo?
This 768 page book was the number one Amazon best seller in 2020.
What is A Promised Land by Barack Obama?
This Hulu original, debuting in 2020, loosely follows the life of Russia's longest ruling female leader.
What is The Great?
This team won the NBA championship, and became tied for the most ever wins with 17.
What is the Lakers?
This light-weight alloy was increasingly in short supply as beverage consumption shifted from bars and restaurants to homes.
What is aluminum?
This DCP'er in EDM helped us travel in our minds to Montevideo and Buenos Aires.
Who is Tom Costa?
This author, also known as Robert Galbraith, released the NYTimes best-seller The Ickabog online in response to the pandemic, with a print version released in November.
Who is J.K. Rowling?