Events
Postponed one year, the 2020 Olympics took place this year in this city
Tokyo
In 2021, she was elected to become our first female vice president
Kamala Harris
This Netflix show became the most streamed show of all time
Squid Game
We will launch a space station this year that will orbit the celestial body that orbits us
the Moon
What state did I spend most of my summer in 2021?
Alaska
The subreddit Wallstreet Bets went all in on this stock this year causing it to rise over 3000% in value over 2 months
Gamestop (GME)
This quarterback led his team to superbowl victory, securing more superbowl wins as an individual than any given team
Tom Brady
This movie became the highest grossing movie of 2021
Spiderman: No Way Home
This country, longtime ally of the U.S. and home to the metric system, the etcha-sketch, and baguettes, will have presidential elections this year
France
What is the largest family of snakes?
Python
On January 6th insurrectionists stormed the US Capitol building to stop this event
The counting of the electoral vote
Time's Person of the Year became the world's richest man
Elon Musk
Highest paid actor for movies made this year
Dwayne Johnson (42 million for Jungle Cruise and Red Notice)
This monarch will celebrate her platinum jubilation this year, marking her 70th year of rule, an achievement no monarch has ever reached.
Queen Elizabeth II
Last character released for Super Smash Brothers Ultimate this year
Sora
After two decades of conflict, the United States removed its soldiers from this nation this year
Afghanistan
This couple left the royal family in controversy to move to America
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
This country album was the best selling album of this year
Dangerous: The Double Album -Morgan Wallen
This state, your youth minister's home state, will have a governor and senator election in 2022
Wisconsin
Winner of survivor this year
Erika Casupanan
A ship got stuck in this canal this year for 5 days, causing 54 billion lost in trade
Suez
This Chinese leader presided over the 100 year anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party
Xi Jinping
This film about van living won the Academy award for Best Picture this year.
Nomadland
This British actor signed the largest acting contract ever for two sequels, one of which is set to release in 2022
Daniel Craig (for Knives Out sequels)
How old will Jesus be this year? (yes, this is absolutely a trick question)
Between 2026 and 2028 (Not born in 1 AD)