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Adulting 101
Midlife Crisis
Board Game Night
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"I have a dream" was declared by this civil rights leader in 1963
Martin Luther King Jr.
100
This infamous Chicago gangster was finally convicted—not for murder, but for tax evasion
Al Capone
100
This Italian dish often features pasta, tomato sauce, and cheese, and is baked in layers
Lasagna
100
Before becoming the Fresh Prince and a blockbuster action star, he was half of a rap duo with DJ Jazzy Jeff
Will Smith
100
This show about a meth-making high school teacher turned drug kingpin became a cultural phenomenon.
Breaking Bad
100
This 1980s workout icon was famous for short shorts, VHS tapes, and shouting “Sweat!
Richard Simmons
100
You’ll find the Eiffel Tower in this romantic European capital
Paris
100
Some believe this U.S. president’s 1963 assassination in Dallas involved more than one shooter
John F. Kennedy
100
This recurring monthly payment ensures a roof stays over your head — either rent or this
mortgage
100
A common stereotype of a midlife crisis involves buying this flashy, fast kind of car
Sports Car
100
In Monopoly, you pass this space to collect $200
GO
200
"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind" was said during this historical event
Apollo 11 Moon landing
200
Known as “The King of Pop,” this singer's death in 2009 led to a high-profile trial involving Dr. Conrad Murray.
Michael Jackson
200
Sushi is most closely associated with this country
Japan
200
Before she was a pop megastar and Super Bowl headliner, she starred on The Mickey Mouse Club with Justin and Ryan
Britney Spears
200
This 1980s-set Netflix series features Dungeons & Dragons, Eleven, and the Upside Down.
Stranger Things
200
This “flowy” fusion of stretching and mindfulness became a go-to fitness class worldwide
Yoga
200
You can ride a gondola through the canals of this floating Italian city.
Venice
200
A popular theory suggests this 1969 NASA event was staged on a soundstage
Moon Landing
200
It’s important to change this every 3,000 to 5,000 miles to keep your car running smoothly
Oil
200
It’s the approximate age range — usually between these two decades — when a midlife crisis might hit
40 and 60
200
This stacking block game ends when the tower collapses
Jenga
300
Give me liberty, or give me death!" was famously shouted by this American patriot
Patrick Henry
300
He confessed to 30 homicides and was known for his charm, making him one of the most notorious serial killers in U.S. history.
Ted Bundy
300
This round, thin flatbread from Mexico is the foundation of tacos and burritos
Tortilla
300
Before he became Iron Man, he was known for his troubled youth and stint on Ally McBeal
Robert Downey Jr
300
Baby Yoda (OK, Grogu) stole the show in this Disney+ Star Wars spin-off
The Mandalorian
300
This trendy low-impact workout uses a stationary bike and loud music in a dark room
Spin Class
300
Standing on the edge of this massive canyon in Arizona is a jaw-dropping U.S. experience.
Grand Canyon
300
Area 51 in this U.S. state is at the center of alien-related conspiracy theories
Nevada
300
When planning a monthly budget, this “rule” suggests dividing 50% for needs, 30% for wants, and 20% for savings or debt.
50/30/20 rule
300
As hair turns gray or thins, many turn to this type of salon service to "turn back time.
hair dye
300
This classic word game uses letter tiles and a board with triple word scores
Scrabble
400
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself" was said during this president's inaugural address
Franklin D. Roosevelt
400
The 1996 murder of this 6-year-old beauty queen remains one of America’s most haunting unsolved cases.
JonBenét Ramsey
400
This classic French bread is long, crusty, and perfect with butter
Baguette
400
Before becoming one of Hollywood’s top-paid actors, this wrestler was known simply as “The Rock.”
Dwayne Johnson
400
This South Korean survival drama turned childhood games into deadly challenges and became a global smash hit.
Squid Game
400
his dance-based workout, founded by Beto Perez, combines Latin music and cardio
Zumba
400
Travelers flock to Iceland to witness this dazzling natural light display in the sky
What are the Northern Lights (or aurora borealis
400
This triangular region is said to make ships and planes vanish mysteriously
Bermuda Triangle
400
This three-digit number can impact your ability to rent an apartment, get a loan, or open a credit card
credit score
400
This term refers to the feeling of regret or re-evaluation of life’s direction, common during midlife
existential crisis
400
The game where you try to guess the word your teammate is acting out — without speaking
Charades
500
History is a set of lies agreed upon” is a quote attributed to this French emperor
Napoleon Bonaparte
500
Known as “The Milwaukee Cannibal,” this serial killer was arrested in 1991 after police found human remains in his apartment.
Jeffrey Dahmer
500
This Vietnamese noodle soup is typically served with herbs, lime, and sliced beef or chicken.
Pho
500
Before her cooking empire, this domestic diva spent time as a fashion model and stockbroker
Martha Stewart
500
This Netflix docuseries about a mullet-wearing zookeeper made "Carole Baskin" a household name.
Tiger King
500
This high-intensity training method, often done for time, popularized WODs and burpees
CrossFit
500
This iconic statue watches over Rio de Janeiro from the top of Corcovado Mountain
Christ the Redeemer
500
Some believe that this legendary creature in Loch Ness, Scotland, is real
Loch Ness Monster
500
This kitchen appliance uses dry heat and typically reaches temperatures of 350°F — perfect for baking cookies.
Oven
500
Many people in midlife return to this type of learning, often labeled “continuing education.
adult education
500
This 2-player strategy game played on an 8x8 board ends when a king is trapped
Chess
600
Speak softly and carry a big stick” was the foreign policy motto of this U.S. president
Theodore Roosevelt
600
This woman was convicted in Italy for the 2007 murder of her roommate, but her conviction was later overturned.
Amanda Knox
600
Known for being cooked at the table, Korean BBQ often includes this popular marinated beef dish
Bulgogi
600
Before worldwide fame, this Harry Potter star had only acted in school plays
Daniel Radcliffe
600
This HBO series blends sci-fi, philosophy, and cowboy aesthetics in a world where robots run wild
Westworld
600
These balance-based boards exploded in popularity—and occasionally, literally—in the mid-2010s
Hoverboards
600
A hot air balloon ride over the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia is a highlight in this country
Turkey
600
A long-standing conspiracy claims this band’s member Paul McCartney died and was secretly replaced.
The Beatles
600
This is the term for the money your employer pays you before taxes and deductions.
Gross Income
600
As metabolism slows, many midlifers turn to this kind of diet, high in vegetables and lean protein
low-carb diet
600
In Clue, the goal is to solve this type of crime
murder
700
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere" appears in a letter written from this location.
What is a Birmingham jail? (Or: What is "Letter from Birmingham Jail"?)
700
Dirty John,” a true crime podcast and Netflix series, featured John Meehan's manipulation of this Orange County woman.
Debra Newell
700
Fufu, a staple in many West African countries, is often served with what kind of accompaniment
soup or stew
700
Before his late-night comedy fame, he was a college student who sent in jokes to David Letterman
Conan O’Brien
700
This Emmy-winning Apple TV+ show features an overly optimistic American football coach managing a British soccer team.
Ted Lasso
700
This 1990s gadget strapped to your abs and sent electrical pulses to “melt fat
What is an ab belt (or EMS device
700
Swimming with pigs on this tropical island chain has become a quirky must-do
Bahamas
700
This global organization is often linked to "New World Order" conspiracy theories
Illuminati
700
This type of insurance is legally required to drive a car in most U.S. states
auto insurance
700
It’s the term for the emotional and logistical shift when your children leave home
empty nest syndrome
700
This Hasbro game requires steady hands to remove body parts without buzzing
Operation
800
Hell is other people" is a famous line from this French existentialist's play No Exit
Jean-Paul Sartre
800
Known for her bizarre escape and capture, Gypsy Rose Blanchard's case involved the murder of this parent.
Dee Dee Blanchard
800
In Korea, this spicy, fermented vegetable dish is a staple in nearly every meal
Kimchi
800
Before international superstardom, this pop singer was discovered on YouTube singing Ne-Yo covers.
Justin Bieber
800
This dark comedy follows a depressed horse actor in Hollywood—yes, really
BoJack Horseman
800
This military-style outdoor fitness trend involves mud, obstacles, and lots of yelling
Boot Camp
800
This country’s remote Faroe Islands are drawing attention for dramatic cliffs, puffins, and Nordic charm.
Denmark
800
This financial center's 2001 destruction sparked many conspiracy theories about inside involvement.
World Trade Center (or 9/11)
800
To build credit responsibly, it's wise to keep this type of card balance below 30% of your limit
credit card
800
A midlife career shift may involve turning this "side hustle" into a full-time job
passion project
800
This party game has players answer prompt cards to make the funniest combination.
Cards Against Humanity
900
“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice” was popularized by MLK, but first said by this 19th-century abolitionist minister
Theodore Parker
900
This case involved a man who faked his death in a canoe accident, only to be discovered living in Panama with his wife.
John Darwin
900
This Filipino dish, often misunderstood by outsiders, is a fertilized duck egg with a partially developed embryo inside
Balut
900
efore earning his NBA rings, this future basketball legend was cut from his high school varsity team.
Michael Jordan
900
This series about chess and tranquilizers became a surprise Netflix hit in 2020.
The Queen’s Gambit
900
“No pain, no gain” was a mantra of this 1980s female bodybuilding pioneer
Jane Fonda
900
Seeing the Big Five on safari is a bucket list item in this East African country known for the Serengeti.
Tanzania
900
Some believe this tech billionaire is secretly implanting microchips through vaccines.
Bill Gates
900
When you set money aside for emergencies like job loss or medical bills, you're creating this type of fund
emergency fund
900
This hormone, which begins to decrease in women around midlife, plays a big role in menopause
estrogen
900
In Risk, you aim to control this — the entire one
the world
1000
When asked about his daily routine, this British leader reportedly said, "I am easily satisfied with the very best"—which explains the cigars, whiskey, and naps.
Winston Churchill
1000
This 2022 true crime Netflix hit documented the twisted story of conman Simon Leviev.
Tinder Swindler
1000
In Morocco, this sweet and savory dish often includes meat, dried fruits, and spices cooked in a conical pot
Tagine
1000
Before becoming James Bond, this actor was a struggling artist who once slept on park benches in London.
Daniel Craig
1000
In this trippy Amazon Prime series, Natasha Lyonne keeps reliving the same night in New York City
Russian Doll
1000
This '90s fitness guru famously wore a red leotard and made step aerobics a household activity
Gin Miller
1000
This country is home to the temple complex Angkor Wat, a top destination for history lovers
Cambodia
1000
This ancient civilization’s pyramids are frequently said to have been built with help from aliens
Egypt
1000
This legal document lets someone make decisions on your behalf if you're unable to
power of attorney
1000
This term describes a period of deep reassessment of life’s meaning, often sparked by major change or loss.
Midlife Transition
1000
This cooperative game pits players against global outbreaks of disease
Pandemic