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The first nest within the United States of these invasive, predatory insects was found in Washington State in October.

What are murder hornets?

100

This Netflix documentary featuring Joe Exotic.

What is Tiger King?

100

The United States Department of Defense officially released three short videos showing "unidentified aerial phenomena", otherwise known as this short 3 letter acronym.

What is UFO?

100

This NBA star, known as the Black Mamba.

Who is Kobe Bryant?

100

This social media site that debuted in 2016 danced its way to attention.

What is TikTok?

200

On May 30, the first private company launched astronauts into space on this rocket.

What is SpaceX's Falcon 9?

200

This Broadway show debuted on Disney+ on July 3, 2020.

What is Hamilton?

200

The city and country of the 2020 summer Olympics that have been postponed.

What is Tokyo, Japan?

200

This actor who portrayed Jackie Robinson, James Brown, and King T'Challa lost his battle with cancer in August at age 43.

Who is Chadwick Boseman?

200

This famed brand mascot died in early 2020. 


Don't worry, he's back as a baby. 

Who is Mr. Peanut?

300

The city George Floyd died in after being subdued by police officers.

What is Minneapolis?

300

In a suburban fantasy world, two teenage elf brothers embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left out there.

What is Onward?

300

For the four-week period ending April 11, sales of this baking product jumped 410% year over year, causing nationwide shortages.

What is yeast?

300

This Scotland-born movie star was portrayed by Will Ferrell on Saturday Night Live.

Who is Sean Connery?

300

Name of the $2.2 trillion economic stimulus bill passed by the 116th U.S. Congress and signed into law by on March 27, 2020, in response to the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.

What is the CARES Act?

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act

400

This date the Dow Jones Industrial average experienced its worst single-day point drop ever.

What is March 16th, 2020?

400

In the 2020 Emmys, this Canadian TV show won all four main acting categories, as well as all seven major awards.

What is Schitt's Creek?
400

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle used this social media platform to announce they were stepping down as senior royals.

What is Instagram?

400

In 2014, Guinness World Records announced that this person had broken the record for the most game show episodes hosted by the same person on the same program.

Who is Alex Trebeck?

400

These two female artists performed at the 2020 Super Bowl.

Who are Shakira and Jennifer Lopez?

500

On August 4, the accidental detonation of 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate at a port in this city caused a massive explosion that killed at least 178 people.

What is Beirut? 

500

Name of a popular Netflix show where a young girl reveals an astonishing talent for chess and begins an unlikely journey to stardom while grappling with addiction.

What is The Queen's Gambit?

500

In 2020, devastating fires affected both California and this other region of the world.

What is Australia?

500

With a nickname proclaiming her notorious, this Supreme Court Justice and pioneer of women's rights died at age 87 on September 18th.

Who is Ruth Bader Ginsberg?

500

This streaming company launched its platform in April. It was gone by October.

What is Quibi?