Music
The first American Idol winner.
Kelly Clarkson
This central character's famous line was
"We were on a Break!"
Ross
The U.S. bought Alaska from this country.
Russia
This prestigious literary award is also given out for medicine, chemistry, and peace.
The Nobel Prize
"SMH" stands for this.
Shaking my head
Eminem's 8 Mile is named after a road in this city.
Detroit
In the 1998 film The Big Lebowski, Jeff Bridges' character would drink this vodka based beverage.
White Russians
This group of people is guaranteed the right to vote in the 19th amendment.
Women
This Dr. Seuss book features creatures such as humming fish, swomee swans, and barbaloots.
The Lorax
Joe Exotic and Carol Baskins provided lockdown entertainment in this 2020 docuseries.
Tiger King
This classical music composer was famously deaf.
Beethoven
This 1993 classic gave us Matthew McConaughey's infamous line "Alright, alright, alright."
Dazed and Confused
This dynasty ruled China for more than 400 years.
The Han Dynasty
We can thank this 16th century playwright for phrases such as "good riddance," "break the ice," and "cold-blooded."
William Shakespeare
This McDonald's character had a namesake shake released this year.
Grimace
Before producing music for Taylor Swift, Lorde, Lana Del Ray, and others, this singer was part of the group Bleachers.
Jack Antonoff
In the 1990 film Edward Scissorhands this famous thriller played Edward's creator.
Vincent Price
The 1980 Winter Olympics men's hockey team "miraculously" defeated this opposing team.
The Soviet Union
Silence of the Lambs
This reality tv star made headlines after her 72 day marriage to Kris Humphries.
Kim Kardashian
This artist has the best selling record of all time to date.
Michael Jackson
David Bowie portrayed this character in the 1986 film Labyrinth.
Jareth, the Goblin King
Founded in 1206, this empire is considered the largest in history.
The Mongol Empire
Mark David Chapman was holding this J.D. Salinger classic when he killed John Lennon.
The Catcher in the Rye
This Hollywood socialite famous for her catchphrase "that's hot" now advocates for children's rights on the federal level.
Paris Hilton