Game Shows
We're playing a version of this classic show right now.
What is Jeopardy?
"Soapserv" is an anagram for this Spring holiday.
What is Passover?
This generation started slaying circa 1996
What is Gen Z?
Though he's credited as the author, there's no proof that The Iliad and The Odyssey were written by him.
Who is Homer?
Pop art Daddy. Nough said.
Who is Andy Warhol?
Contestants try to guess the most popular responses to questions asked to 100 people in this show.
What is Family Feud?
Unfortunately, the only U.S. national holiday to take place in October.
What is Columbus Day?
"Okay ___." *eye roll*
What is Boomer? or Baby Boomer?
Lorde has debunked fan theories that her "Green Light" was inspired by this classic American novel.
What is The Great Gatsby?
He is typically associated as the face of Cubism.
Who is Picasso?
Contestants compete for $500,000 by trying to outlast each other living in the remote wilderness in this show.
What is Alone?
Angry Christians forced Starbucks baristas (including Trey) to write this greeting on their cups when the company opted to switch to a secular holiday greeting instead.
What is "Merry Christmas?"
This generation refers to those born between 1925 and 1945
What is the Silent Generation?
The turning point in this memoir reads, "It was a glorious resurrection, from the tomb of slavery, to the heaven of freedom."
What is Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass?
Adopters of this movement labeled themselves as "crusaders of rational thought." This style dominated art in the time between the World Wars and is typically associated with emotions of grief.
What is Dadaism?
This game show, originally premiering in 1987, got a reboot last year on CBS after an internet carbon copy of the game surged in popularity.
What is Lingo?
This holiday is derived from the Swahili phrase for "fresh fruits"
What is Kwanza?
Ernest Hemingway is often credited with popularizing the term for this generation through his use of it in The Sun Also Rises.
What is The Lost Generation?
The lesser-known full title of this 19th century classic includes "...or, The Modern Prometheus"
What is Frankenstein?
A precursor to Cubism and inspired by Impressionism, this movement used bright, vibrant colors with harsh angles to express emotion.
What is Fauvism?
This kids game show has been rebooted multiple times, but it was most successful in its original run starting in 1986, where it tripled its hosting channel's viewership and became the most-watched program on television.
What is Double Dare?
This Slavic hoiday is also known as Butter Lady, Butter Week, Crepe week, or Cheesefare Week
What is Maslenitsa?
This name for the second generation of the modern western world aligns with the kids rhyme, "First is the worst, second is the best..."
What is "The Greatest Generation"?
From 1952 - 1957, the CIA dropped copies of this book in West Germany as a propaganda tool.
What is Animal Farm?
Adopters of this early 20th century movement rejected paint and other 2D mediums for not serving a functional purpose in society.
What is Constructivism?