Video Games
This 2017 Nintendo game, featuring an open-world Hyrule, was a massive hit on the Switch.
🟩 What is The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild?
This app became a Gen Z favorite, known for short dancing and lip-sync videos.
🟩 What is TikTok?
He was elected President of the U.S. in 2016.
🟩 Who is Donald Trump?
These “ugly” foam shoes made a major comeback around 2020.
🟩 What are Crocs?
This Marvel movie became the highest-grossing film of all time in 2019.
🟩 What is Avengers: Endgame?
This online multiplayer game dominated Twitch and YouTube in 2018, with players dropping from a Battle Bus.
🟩 What is Fortnite?
This challenge raised awareness for ALS.
🟩 What is the Ice Bucket Challenge?
This virus led to a global pandemic in 2020.
🟩 What is COVID-19?
This style of jeans made a return after the skinny jean era.
🟩 What are baggy or wide-leg jeans?
This animated musical about a magical family in Colombia had everyone singing We Don’t Talk About Bruno in 2021.
🟩 What is Encanto?
This company released a controversial game, Cyberpunk 2077, in 2020, followed by major updates.
🟩 What is CD Projekt Red?
Instagram introduced this feature in 2016 to compete with Snapchat.
🟩 What are Stories?
In 2022, Russia invaded this European country.
🟩 What is Ukraine?
These trendy, puffed-out shoes from Kanye’s brand became a fashion statement.
🟩 What are Yeezy Foam Runners?
Netflix's Stranger Things brought this 1980s horror-loving character back to fame.
🟩 Who is Vecna?
This 2022 action game won Game of the Year at The Game Awards.
🟩 What is Elden Ring?
Elon Musk rebranded Twitter to this name in 2023.
🟩 What is X?
This movement surged in 2020 after the death of George Floyd.
🟩 What is Black Lives Matter?
This “quiet luxury” trend emphasized minimalism and wealth without logos.
🟩 What is stealth wealth?
$400 – This Korean Netflix series took the world by storm with deadly children's games.
🟩 What is Squid Game?
This handheld-console hybrid was released by Nintendo in 2017.
🟩 What is the Nintendo Switch?
BeReal encouraged users to post one candid photo per day—this many seconds after a random notification.
🟩 What is 120 seconds (2 minutes)?
She became the first female Vice President of the U.S. in 2021.
🟩 Who is Kamala Harris?
This early-2000s style returned to popularity, often called Y2K fashion.
🟩 What is Y2K aesthetic?
$500 – This HBO drama about a family media empire ended in 2023.
🟩 What is Succession?