Best of 2024
This film broke the record for highest-grossing musical film adaptation of all time, with upwards of $635 million worldwide. (~45 min too long though IMO)
What is Wicked?
What time will it be in London when the ball drops in NYC?
What is 5:00 A.M.?
24 years ago, he was elected president of the U.S. after a controversial recount was ended
Who is George W. Bush?
Having lived as many years as this clue is points, this politician missed 2025 by just 3 days
Who is Jimmy Carter?
Comedian is a piece of art that was sold for $6.2 million in November, yet is only this taped to a wall
What is a banana?
Taking the world by storm in July, the pygmy hippo Moo Deng was born in Thailand. Moo Deng roughly translates to this in English
What is "bouncy pork/pig"?
This apt anagram of "Midnight" could be used to describe a 25-Watt bulb or perhaps a not-so-sharp individual
What is "dim thing"?
This Latin phrase sits just above the eagle
What is E pluribus unum?
With an unfortunately fitting last name, this famous singer fell (was pushed??) from a third-floor balcony in October
Who is Liam Payne?
John Rhys-Davies was the original voice of Man Ray from SpongeBob, but he also played this stout character whose name isn’t far from tonight’s cocktail
Who is Gimli?
I'm sure we all heard about this McDonald's loving, starry-eyed, E-scootering vigilante. This is how you spell is first and last name
What is Luigi Mangione?
Creedence Clearwater Revival ask "The Midnight Special" to do what, in their version of this folk tune
What is "shine a (ever lovin') light on me"?
This geometric video game console was announced in 2000, but still holds it's value today
What is the GameCube?
With one of the most distinguished voices in all of acting, this famous father lived to be 93
Who is James Earl Jones?
When playing the dart game 501, winning with this many darts would be considered a "perfect game"
What is 9 darts? A "nine-darter"
Bitcoin reached an all-time high on December 17th, 2024 with this value (nearest $5000)
What is $110,000?
One day on Venus equates to 5,832 hours. If a Venusian day starts exactly at January 1st 12 A.M. Earth-time, what date and time will it be here at noon on Venus?
What is May 2nd, 1 P.M.?
This two-time MVP is on route to... wait, I thought he was just a running-back?
Who is Lamar Jackson?
This San Francisco Giant won Rookie of the Year... in 1951
Who is Willie Mays?
Tonight is the seventh night of Hannukah, so we lit eight candles. We will have lit this many candles in total when Hannukah is over
What is 44?
At the 2024 Olympics, this Slovenian climbed her way to her second gold medal, beating Brooke Raboutou of the U.S. by just a few moves.
Who is Janja Garnbret?
Often used to describe a shade of blue or a 2014 iPhone, Midnight is not nearly as dark as this coating, made up of carbon nanotubes that absorb up to 99.965% of visible light.
What is Vantablack?
This Hollywood stud married Jennifer Aniston in Malibu, but it wasn't until 2005 that he became Mr. Smith
Who is Brad Pitt?
He definitely did it
Who is OJ Simpson?
Timothée Chalamet loves to eat these at the movies