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This computer-related scare in 1999 resulted in many thinking the world was going to end because computers weren't able to recognize a 4-digit code for the year and had been using 19 _ _ instead.
What is "Y2K?"
Name the author of the popular series, “Harry Potter."
Who is J.K. Rowling?
Solve the equation:
27 = x - 12
What is x = 39 ?
The study of weather is called this.
What is meteorology?
This Stranger Things star was just recently engaged to singer Jon Bon Jovi's son.
Who is Millie Bobby Brown?
This song written by Neil Diamond and often sung at baseball games has a characteristic "bum bum bum" in the beat.
What is Sweet Caroline?
This graphic novel series features a middle-school aged weakling named Greg Heffly and is written by Jeff Kinney.
What is Diary of a Wimpy Kid ?
Write an equivalent expression to:
y + y + y
What is 3y?
The earth's day and night cycle is caused by its _____.
What is rotation?
Singer who sings the popular song Bad Guy.
Who is Billie Eilish?
This 1982 Spielberg film is about an unfortunate alien that gets stranded on earth. Drew Barrymore played the little sister to Elliott.
What is E.T.?
This short story written by Ray Bradbury is about a group of schoolchildren on the planet Venus including the characters of Margot and William.
What is All Summer in a Day ?
Find the solution when x = 6
x2 + 4
What is 40?
This is when water vapor in the atmosphere becomes liquid.
What is condensation?
Before Taylor Swift became famous, she moved to this state from Pennsylvania at age 14.
What is Tennessee?
Don't You (Forget About Me) was a hit for this Scottish band in 1985.
Who are Simple Minds?
This lovable side character of Bud, Not Buddy had a job as a pullman porter and told Bud he "has a peanut head."
Who is Lefty Lewis?
For every vote candidate A received, candidate B received 3 votes. Write a ratio for the number of votes for candidate B and candidate A.
3:1
Any event or force of nature that has sudden or extreme consequences, such as hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions.
What is a catastrophic event / natural disaster?
This singer is known for singing songs like Watermelon Sugar, Story of My Life, and What Makes You Beautiful.
Who is Harry Styles?
Tommy Tutone claimed to have this person's phone number in a memorable 80s song.
Bonus 100 if you name the number!
Who is Jenny?
867-5309
Now known as Ho Chi Minh City, this city in Vietnam was the real home to the fictional main character in Inside Out and Back Again.
What is Saigon?
This is the formula for volume.
What is length x width x height?
The continuous circulation in the Earth-Atmosphere system; the motion of the water from the ground to the atmosphere and back again.
What is the water cycle?
This NBA player holds the record for the all-time most career points with 38,652 and counting.
Who is LeBron James?