2019-2023 Pop Culture
This nickname for the simultaneous release of two highly anticipated 2023—one about a doll and one about a physicist—became a viral cultural event.
What is Barbenheimer?
In Finding Nemo, this type of fish was responsible for eating most of Marlin and Coral's eggs in the film's opening scene.
What is a barracuda?
In this 2017 film, Dante is a hairless breed known as a Xolo dog.
What is Coco?
These treehouse-traveling siblings explore historical events with a little magical help.
Who are Jack and Annie?
Michael Jordan's iconic jersey number minus number of "reasons why" in a somber Netflix show.
What is 10? (23-13)
In 2021, this show about high-stakes games of life or death became a global sensation and the most-watched Netflix original program ever.
What is Squid Game?
After a child fell into his enclosure in 2016, this gorilla was shot by zoo staff, sparking global outrage and debates about zoo safety.
Who is Harambe?
This animated donkey announced his was going to make this food when he invited himself to stay in his green friend's swamp.
What are waffles?
In this C.S. Lewis novel, Edmund trades his siblings for an enchanted dessert of Turkish Delight.
What is The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe?
Number of main heroes that form the original Avengers plus pilots in a "Car Radio" band.
What is 27? (6+21)
In 2022, this legal battle between two former spouses—one a pirate and the other an Atlantean queen—was live-streamed for the whole world to dissect.
What is Depp vs. Heard?
A chihuahua named Moonie played this role in "Legally Blonde."
Who is Bruiser?
This 1991 Disney film was the first animated feature to be nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards.
What is Beauty and the Beast?
This classic novel's characters side characters include Jem, Tom Robinson, and Maudie Atkinson.
What is To Kill a Mockingbird?
The number of pills offered to Neo in The Matrix plus number of Dalmatians in the classic animated Disney feature.
What is 103? (2+101)
In 2020, Vanessa Hudgens received backlash after reacting to the cancellation of this annual event by saying "Yeah... people are gonna die, which is terrible, but like inevitable?"
What is Coachella?
This colorful crustacean is known for its ability to see more colors than humans and for delivering a punch so fast it can shatter aquarium glass.
What is a mantis shrimp?
In a real-life near-disaster, this Pixar film was almost lost when someone accidentally deleted the film files — until an employee working from home had a backup copy.
What is Toy Story 2?
These two rambunctious boys are the two brothers of the 'wimpy' kid Greg.
Who are Rodrick and Manny?
What is 21? (17+4)
Jared Leto fully embraced the 2019 Met Gala's 'Camp' theme, wearing a red turtleneck dress and carrying a lifelike model of this.
What is his own head?
These two baby animals, one a king penguin and the other a hippo, are known for their dramatic expressions were instantly embraced by meme culture in 2024.
Who are Pesto and Moo Deng?
In Despicable Me 2, Gru claims he looks like this actor when his adopted daughters are crafting his online dating profile.
Who is Bruce Willis?
In this picture book by Janell Cannon, a fruit bat ends up in a bird's nest and is adopted by the mama bird.
What is Stellaluna?
"Star Wars" order that led to demise of Jedi minus number of years in the title of a Lukas Graham hit.
What is 59? (66-7)