Terminology
Exceptional style. Tom has said, 'Baby got that drip,' when his baby brother got some new clothes.
Drip
What year did women's boxing become an official Olympic Game?
2012
At 32 she published the first book of her seven book series, marking the beginning of one of the most successful literary franchises in history.
J.K. Rowling
In April of 2019, a fire broke out at this cathedral, prompting everyone to post their social media pictures of them in front of this place.
Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris
What catchy single by Sir Mix-a-Lot became a chart-topping hit in 1992?
"Baby Got Back"
Usually used as a strong way to tell a person that they are “the chosen one” or “the Greatest Of All Time (GOAT).”
“He’s Him” or “She’s Her”: This phrase can be traced back to American rapper Kevin Gates’ song “I’m Him” that debuted at No. 4 on the US Billboard 200 chart in 2019.
1974, The Equal Credit Opportunity Act
A show under her name, launched when she was 32, eventually became one of the highest-rated daytime talk shows in television history. By 1986, it was syndicated nationally and then broadcast to more than 100 other countries.
Oprah Winfrey
In April 1912 this boat unsuccessfully attempted to cross Southampton to New York City. It effectively killed 1,496 people in 1912 and 5 people in 2023.
The RMS Titanic
What serial killer (also the subject of a recent Ryan Murphy show) plead guilty to 16 murders in 1992?
Jeffrey Dahmer
The phrase is often used when your friend attempts to flirt with a person they admire. This is stated to “metaphorically” give your friend space to strategize and implement his course of action.
Let him cook.
By what year did every state has passed legislation modeled after New York's Married Women's Property Act granting married women the right to keep their own wages and to own property in their own name?
1900
At 32 she had won her first Nobel Prize in Physics for her research on radioactivity becoming the first woman to win a Nobel Prize.
Marie Curie
In April of 1974 this pop group won the Eurovision Song Contest with a song that then sold over six million copies – making it one of the best-selling songs of all time.
ABBA
Which actor won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1992 for his role in the film "Scent of a Woman"?
Al Pacino
Used to mean that the person is annoying. At present, Gen Z and Alpha have turned the meaning upside down and have made the slang into a word that connotes “coolness.”
Drippy / “a drip”
Prior to what year could women could be fired if they were pregnant?
1978, The Pregnancy Discrimination Act
By the time he was 32, this Emperor had been ruling for 16 years and had become known for his extravagant lifestyle and controversial rule.
Nero
April 1, 2004, this company its free email service, which quickly became one of the most popular email platforms in the world.
Google Inc. (Gmail)
What was the name of the popular trading card game launched by Wizard of the Coast in 1992?
Magic: The Gathering
This slang word was very recent discovery by Gen Alpha and its popularity can be attributed to a Tiktok parody of the song “ecstacy” by Suicidal-Idol, where a boy sings a series of humorous Gen Alpha memes — much to the confusion of Gen Z. Used to describe people who steal your food.
“Fanum Tax”:
The origin of “Fanum Tax” actually comes from Kai Cenat’s Twitch stream featuring YouTuber Fanum. In the stream, Fanum took some of Cenat’s cookies and even left with them. Fans then started using the slang term “Fanum Tax” to describe people who basically steal your food.
During this year two female Senators wore pants onto the Senate floor in defiance of the rule that forbade them otherwise. The rule was amended later that year by the current female Senate Sergeant-at-Arms to allow women to wear pants on the floor so long as they also wore a jacket.
1993
At the age of 32 this author launched her career as one of the most successful authors of all time with the publication of the first book in her series.
J.K. Rowling
On April 12, 1961 this cosmonaught became the first human to travel into space and orbit the Earth aboard, a significant milestone in space exploration.
Yuri Gagarin (the Vostok 1 spacecraft)
Who served as the Vice President of the United States under President George H. W. Bush in 1992?
Dan Quayle