Ok. Boomer
As children, Boomers quickly fell in love with this doll, which was launched in 1959 and came in both blonde and brunette.
What is Barbie?
Though there was no such thing as WiFi, Gen Xers were the first to have what in their homes?
Computers
Many millennial childhoods were defined by watching Simon Cowell insult someone on which competition TV show?
"American Idol"
Gen Z in particular garnered a cult following for this genre of music, made tremendously popular by the band BTS?
What is KPop?
"Smellmaxxing," a trend popular among Gen Alpha boys, refers to the use of designer what?
Colognes
Men and women in the boomer generation joined the hippie counterculture by wearing which style of jeans?
Bell-bottoms
The grunge aesthetic was beloved by Gen X. What is the name of the style of oversize shirts, popularized by bands like Nirvana and Pearl Jam?
Plaid flannel shirts
Millennials are often called out on social media for taking a moment to speak/act when filming a video - what is this called?
The Millennial Pause
This immensely popular online video game, which has hosted Travis Scott concerts and Marvel-themed events, played a huge role in Gen Z's development
Fortnite
This terrifying animated web meme was a viral hit among Gen Alpha, morphing into nonsensical slang.
What is Skibidi Toilet?
Many baby boomers remember this landmark event of 1969, which some now argue was "staged"
The Apollo 11 Moon Landing
Gen X ushered in the golden age of this music genre, defined by artists like Run-DMC and Publix Enemy
Hip-hop
Millennials came of age with new technology, including devices like the Motorola Razr V3, a...
Flip phone
This morbidly comedic TV series, based on a beloved supernatural franchise from 1964 (recently remade), quickly became a Gen Z obsession.
What is Wednesday?
Pope Francis recently used this Gen Alpha slang, when he said that too much scrolling online causes...
Brain rot
A 1957 live production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella introduced many boomers to what new technology?
Color Television
Gen X has also been called the "______" Generation, because of the popularity this channel had during their formative years.
The "MTV" Generation
Most millennials felt the impact of this global event, which led to almost 9 million lost jobs.
The financial collapse of 2008, or the "Panic of 2008"
Gen Z make up what percent of Tiktok's users?
60% (according to Forbes)
According to a 2025 study, by age two, 40% of children have their own what?
Tablet (or iPad)
This 1968 illustrated children’s book created by Dr. Suess, later adapted into a short by animator Gene Deitch, became a metaphor for conformity despite being written as a satire of authoritarianism.
What is “The Sneetches”?
This 1982 film, initially a box-office disappointment, gained a cult following for its synthesized score and groundbreaking practical effects, influencing Gen X sci-fi aesthetics for decades.
Blade Runner
Premiering in 2001, this anime was the first Adult Swim program ever aired and helped define the network’s early identity with its noir style and jazz soundtrack.
What is “Cowboy Bebop”?
First appearing in 2020, this term describes a TikTok and Twitch phenomenon where creators pretend to carry out repetitive tasks—like flipping burgers or greeting customers—while viewers send paid prompts that alter the routine in real time.
What is NPC streaming?
Debuting in 2017, this children’s animated series about four canine siblings became one of the first preschool shows to spark large-scale adult fandom discourse online, especially after the episode “Sleepytime” was praised by critics for its emotional depth.
Bluey