Dearly Departed 2024
World Events 2024
Celebrity events in 2024
Pop Culture 2024
Sports 2024
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Legendary college and NFL running back, actor, and broadcaster
OJ SIMPSON
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The BRICS includes 9 countries of which 4 of them joined on January 1 2024 - Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and the United Arab Emirates. Who are the 5 original members? 1 pt each
Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa
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On Feb 20th, Beyoncé’ is the first Black female artist to top Billboard's Hot Country Songs Chart, with what country single?
Texas Hold ’Em
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For years, there has been tension brewing between these two rappers which came to a head in 2024?
Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar
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Name these two boxers? and name the city and state they fought in this year for one extra point
Jake Paul defeats Mike Tyson at AT&T stadium in Arlington Texas
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On October 1st, on his 100th birthday, he became the first former US president to ever reach this milestone. He recently passed away!
Who is Jimmy Carter
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What major event took place on April 8, 2024,?
Total solar eclipse
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On April 2nd, there are 141 more billionaires in the world in 2024, 2,781 in total according to Forbes, including this singer/songwriter for the first time
Taylor Swift
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Who dominated the summer when she declared "Kamala is brat"?
Charlie XCX
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The Los Angeles Dodgers are the 2024 World Series champions. Who was named MVP of the World Series?
Freddie Freeman
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Professor Minerva McGonagall
Dame Maggie Smith
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Name the two major hurricanes that hit Florida this year. Need both for the points
Hurricane Helene was a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 140mph (225km/h). At its peak, Hurricane Milton was even stronger with sustained winds around 180mph (290km/h) - a top rated Category 5 hurricane.
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On January 19th, Name the actor who was indicted by a grand jury on involuntary manslaughter charges over the 2021 fatal shooting on a movie set.
Who is Alec Baldwin
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On Oct. 16, reports of this singer, found dead in Buenos Aires, Argentina after falling from a third floor balcony.
One Direction's Liam Payne
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On January 11th, after 24 seasons and 6 Super Bowl titles, This coach and his team parted ways
Who is Bill Belichick and the NFL New England Patriots
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Legendary Country artist who wrote the song Me and Bobby McGee
Who is Kris Kristofferson
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On August 7th, three Taylor Swift "Eras Tour concerts are cancelled after a planned terrorist attack is uncovered and three people arrested. What city and country?
Vienna, Austria
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Which two music icons performed at the July 26th Opening Ceremony for the XXXIII Olympiad in Paris. Need both for the points
Celine Dion and Lady GaGa
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Moo Deng, whose name translates to “bouncy pork,” became the internet’s new It girl this past February after keepers at her zoo began sharing content about Her on social media. What type of animal is she?
A Pygmy Hippo
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On Mar 2th, who becomes first player in NBA history to score 40,000 regular-season points
Who is LeBron James
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He played Papa Elf, the adoptive dad of Buddy Hobbs
Who is BOB NEWHART
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On March 7th, Which country officially joins NATO as the alliance's 32nd member, abandoning its 200-year policy of neutrality
Sweden
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On Feb 5th at the 66th Grammy Awards, who is led away in handcuffs?
Rapper Killer Mike
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The 2024 Grammy Awards in February brought these two artists together for a moving cover of the song "Fast Car."
Luke Combs and Tracy Chapman
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Name the French swim sensation who wins 2 gold medals on the same day claiming the 200m breaststroke and 200m butterfly at the Paris Olympics
Who is Léon Marchand
