Christmas Music Before & After
The pop Christmas classic by Mariah Carey meets a hit from Taylor Swift’s album, Fearless
What is All I Want for Christmas is You Belong With Me?
During Brooke’s year of birth, 1999, this golf legend, only 23 at the time, won his first PGA championship.
Who is Tiger Woods?
This former Iowa women’s basketball player, drafted in 2024 to the Las Vegas Aces, will now play on the inaugural team for Golden State Valkyries.
Who is Kate Martin?
Legally, it means so visible that cops didn’t have to search to find it; something obvious is ‘hiding’ here
What is in plain sight?
Fill in the black: That’s very______, very mindful, very cutesy.
What is demure?
The Christmas hymn that originated in Austria, a staple of Christmas Eve mass; meets a 2016 country hit from John Pardi about working late
What is Silent Night Shift?
During Carson’s year of birth, 2003, this movie about a thoroughbred racehorse from the 1930-40s made its debut.
What is Seabiscuit?
This former Iowa wrestler won 3 national championships during his stint at Iowa from 2017-2023, and most recently took silver at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Who is Spencer Lee?
Say this 3-word phrase, dealing with a part of the hand, to someone based on your lived experience or practice; a good “_________”
What is rule of thumb?
This is a technique aimed at improving your jawline by holding your tongue to the roof of your mouth.
What is Mewing?
The Christmas song featuring electric guitar, originally released by Bobby Helms in 1957 and featured in the movies ‘Mean Girls’, meets a 1984 heavy metal hit by the Scorpions
What is Jingle Bell Rock You Like a Hurricane?
During Campbell’s year of birth, 2006, this popular TV show featuring a singer living a double life made its debut on Disney Channel.
What is Hannah Montana?
In the 2002 season, USC quarterback Carson Palmer won the Heisman Trophy, while this Iowa player was runner up.
Who is Brad Banks?
This 4-word expression describes the feeling you may get when everyone has made plans and you don’t want to pass up an experience that may happen
What is fear of missing out (FOMO)?
Use the name of this state to indicate something is very strange, weird, cringey, or dumb.
What is Ohio?
The Christmas song released in 1963, depicting the positive parts of the Christmas Season, meets this Jonas Brothers hit depicting the future
It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year 3000?
Lauren’s birth year, launched the start of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with the release of this superhero movie based on a comic of the same name?
What is Iron Man?
This athlete played football at Iowa from 1918-1921, became the first black judge on the Cook County Superior Court in Chicago, and had the field at Kinnick Stadium named after him in 2021.
Who is Duke Slater?
This 4-word phrase orders everyone to help with a problem; originally related to sailing
What is all hands on deck?
This is a term you would call someone who is very charismatic and good at flirting
What is a rizzler?
The jazzy Christmas tune featured in ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ meets another Christmas tune from 1947 about the arrival of the gift-giving guy.
What is Christmas Time is Here Comes Santa Claus?
In 2011, Faith’s birth year, nearly 2 billion people tuned into the wedding of this couple on April 29th?
Who is Prince William and Kate Middleton?
In 4 of the last 6 seasons, an Iowa mens or womens basketball player has been the recipient of the Naismith Player of the Year award. Name the 3 Iowa players to receive these awards:
Who are Megan Gustufson (2019), Luka Garza (2021), and Caitlin Clark (2023 & 2024)?
If you are having obsessive thoughts about someone, they are said to be existing in this manner in your head
What is living rent free?
This word is essentially meaningless, but it can be used in conjunction with other words. For example, _______ toilet, _______ Ohio, ________ rizzler.
What is skibidi?