What are the names of everybody in this room?
Steve and Rachel to judge
Portland teachers go on strike for 4 weeks
November
Who is Spotify's Global Top Artist of the Year?
Taylor Swift
What country's Miss Universe participant ended up as a meme in January?
Fraaaaaaaance
"_____ becomes fourth player ever to win multiple World Series MVPs" (Sports Illustrated, Nov. 2, 2023)
How many attendees are native Portlanders?
4
A historic snowstorm hits Portland, dropping 10.8 inches of snow in one day, the second highest total on record
February
Who is Time Magazine's Person of the Year?
Taylor Swift
What is the name of the meme combining the names of two of the most popular movies released in July?
Barbenheimer
"How One Man Escaped From ____ 2023's Floods" (Outside Magazine, Sept. 6, 2023)
Burning Man
Who posted on Instagram the most this year?
Kayla
Trailblazers trade star Damian Lillard to the Bucks
October
Who are the World Athletic's Athletes of the Year (name at least 4)?
Tigist Assefa, Mondo Duplantis, Kelvin Kiptum, Faith Kipyegon, Noah Lyles, and Yulimar Rojas
What famous athlete is featured in the "Big Dog" meme?
Tiger Woods
"All five passengers on missing _____ dead after catastrophic implosion" (USA Today, June 22, 2023)
Titanic Sub
How many sub 3-hour marathons were ran by attendees this year?
11
Self-service gas pumping is legalized
August
What is the Oxford Dictionary Word of the Year?
Rizz
Price increases of this regular grocery item led to a series of money related mems
Eggs
"_____ holds hearing on UFOs featuring purported 'alien' bodies" (Reuters, Sept. 13, 2023)
Mexican Congress
Taurus
REI announces closure of downtown Portland store
April
What is the Pantone Color of the Year?
Not paying $15 for shipping but instead spending an additional $30 to get free shipping is an example of which meme concept from this fall
Girl Math
"There's no whiskey in bottles of _____, so customers are suing for fraud" (NPR, Jan. 27, 2023)
Fireball