Authors
Stuff We Talked About This Year
I describe a character, you give me the character's name
Me, at 40, describing celebrities I don't know
Slang that I had to research the meaning of
100

He wrote "The Black Cat" 

Edgar Allan Poe

100
Puritan writing, much like their clothing, was described/labeled with this word. 

Plain

100

Obsessed with his own upward mobility, he contracts his neighbor to procure a "meet cute" with his cousin

Jay Gatsby

100

She's very small and very blonde. She dated an Irish guy for awhile. 

Sabrina Carpenter

100

I know it's bad if someone describes me as this U.S. state

Ohio

200

He wrote The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

200

The Lost Generation of writers mainly lived and worked in what European city?

Paris, France

200

When he dies, he leaves all of his money to a child that's not his 

Roger Chillingworth

200

Normal looking dude - sells chocolate bars and makes people do stupid things for money

Mr. Beast

200

I was told that my middle hair part is ______ 90's era style

giving

300

He wrote "In Another Country" - and he ruined masculinity for everyone

Ernest Hemingway

300

This is the name of the little creature that lives inside of us and makes us do bad things (from our Poe study)

The Imp of the Perverse

300

The narrator pines away for this woman while being terrorized by a bird

Lenore

300

OMG my son says this basketball player's name at least once an hour. 

Lebron James

300

I saw a kid at my daughter's concert rubbing his finger across his jaw and then touching his lips. What the heck is that

Mewing

400

He wrote The Crucible

Arthur Miller

400

This concept, made popular by Henry David Thoreau, is when you protest something by just not engaging in it 

Passive Resistance

Civil Disobedience

400

She wants Elizabeth's husband, even if it means people have to hang for her lies

Abigail Williams

400

I haven't seen a single thing this person has been in, but he's tall with dark hair and he acts. He was in Euphoria - but I've never seen that

I think he's Australian? 

Jacob Elordi

400

I heard someone say this word in relation to a prom pic - I thought they might have been kidnapped

Snatched

500

He wrote What They Fought For 

James McPherson

500

I hate TWO fictional characters that we've read this year. Name BOTH. 

Arthur Dimmesdale

Tom Buchanan

500

This very small-bit character warns Nick early on that everything in Gatsby's mansion is a coverup. 

Owl-Eyes

500

He's the number 1 person on TikTok - he doesn't say very much, but his reactions are hilarious

Khaby Lame

500

When I ran into a desk super hard, a student said I had lost 30,000 ______

Aura

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