Social Media and Technology
“50 First Dates,” “Hitch,” and “The Fifth Element” were among the first films that were released on what new colorfully-named disc format on June 20, 2006?
Blu-ray
Featuring Christoper Mintz-Plasse as “McLovin,’” what 2007 nerdy teen comedy starred Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, and Emma Stone?
Superbad
This Canadian singer gave us the 2002 ballad “Complicated.”
Avril Lavigne
Which brand’s soft velour tracksuits were all the rage in the early 2000s?
Juicy Couture
BALCO v. Various Athletes (2003) was about athletes using this illegal substance.
Steroids
A little birdie told us that Noah Glass, Biz Stone, and Evan Williams were three of the four founders of what social network that launched in 2006?
Each year October 3rd is celebrated as a holiday by the fans of what 2004 film, since it's the day that Jonathan Bennett's character Aaron Samuels asks the protagonist what day it is?
Mean Girls
This Las Vegas rock band’s 2003 hit “Mr. Brightside” became one of the most iconic anthems of the 2000s.
The Killers
Founded by an Australian surfer in California who longed for the soft sheepskin boots of his youth, what American boot brand took off in 2003 after being featured as one of Oprah's "favorite things"?
Ugg
This state’s contested vote count in the 2000 presidential election led to the Supreme Court case Bush v. Gore, ultimately deciding the winner.
Florida
Which online marketplace went public in 2002, revolutionizing online retail?
Ebay
Who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2009 just over a year after his death, becoming just the second person to win a posthumous acting Oscar?
Heath Ledger
2003 was when Beyoncé Knowles become simply Beyoncé. That was the year she released her first solo album, “Dangerously In Love,” after splitting from which girl group that ruled the ‘90s?
Destiny's Child
This iconic, colorful hair accessory from the early 2000s was used to hold back sections of hair and is shaped like a beautiful creature.
Butterfly Clips
Boumediene v. Bush (2008) gave prisoners at this U.S. military base the right to challenge their detention in court.
Guantanamo Bay
This instant messaging program, popular in the early 2000s, used the phrase “You’ve Got Mail.”
AOL
What 2004 documentary followed the decline in the filmmaker’s health as he spent 30 days eating only food from McDonalds?
Supersize Me
One of the biggest hits of 2003, "Bring Me to Life" was recorded by what rock band whose name is a synonym for "impermanence?"
Evanescence
Which brand of trucker hats were seen on a wide range of celebrities in the early 2000s, prompting them to become a popular fashion trend?
Von Dutch
Liebeck v. McDonald’s involved a woman who was burned by this hot drink.
Coffee
This slim flip phone from Motorola, released in 2004, became a status symbol of mid-2000s tech.
Razr
Which 2001 movie musical directed by Baz Luhrmann features Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor as a star-crossed couple?
Moulin Rouge
What group was Fergie a part of before starting her solo career?
The Black Eyed Peas
What hair accessory was an arc-shaped wedge that was meant to be clipped underneath hair to create a voluminous pouf?
Bumpits
This 2003 law, passed after 9/11, increased government surveillance powers.
The USA Patriot Act