2025 In Review
Following the death of Pope Francis in April, this American cardinal was elected as the new pontiff, taking the name Leo XIV.
Who is Robert Prevost?
A shaky cellphone video from a parking lot went massively viral in 2025 after showing this everyday consumer product apparently catching fire on its own, reigniting debates about influencer culture, overconsumption, and safety recalls.
What is a Stanley tumbler?
This blocky video game adaptation, starring Jack Black as Steve, became the highest-grossing film of 2025 in North America.
What is A Minecraft Movie?
This specific "church kid" skill involves the ability to find a specific verse in a physical Bible in under five seconds during a "______"
What is a Sword Drill?
Dictionary.com named this nonsensical numerical phrase its 2025 Word of the Year after it went viral as a "nonsense catchphrase turned IRL emote."
What is "6-7"?
After retaking office in January, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to begin dismantling this cabinet-level department.
What is the Department of Education?
A July 2025 concert by this band went viral after the "kiss cam" captured a couple who turned out to be having an affair.
Who is Coldplay?
This Disney animated sequel set a 2025 record as the fastest animated film to reach $1 billion worldwide, doing so in just 17 days.
What is Zootopia 2?
According to the "law of the land" for many church potlucks, this specific side dish—made of shredded potatoes, sour cream, and cornflakes—is mandatory for every gathering.
What are Funeral Potatoes?
This travel company's cheerful jingle—"Nothing beats a..."—became the ironical soundtrack for TikTok users to showcase their most disastrous vacation fails and travel mishaps in 2025.
What is Jet2 Holidays?
On November 12, 2025, the U.S. Mint officially ceased production of this coin because it cost more than its face value to manufacture.
What is the penny?
This singer’s trip to space with Blue Origin went viral when she was filmed kissing the ground and singing "What a Wonderful World" upon her return.
Who is Katy Perry?
Marvel officially launched "Phase 6" this summer with the first big-screen appearance of this superhero team, subtitled First Steps.
Who are The Fantastic Four?
This 13th-century Pope, Gregory IX, officially declared that these animals were "instruments of Satan" and "black as night," leading to a mass culling that some historians believe helped the Bubonic Plague spread
What are Cats?
This hypothetical battle between 100 average humans and one powerful primate was arguably the internet's biggest, most "unserious" debate of 2025.
What is 100 Men vs. 1 Gorilla?
This singer finally won her first-ever Grammy for Album of the Year in February for her country-inspired work Cowboy Carter.
Who is Beyoncé?
This country singer’s abrupt departure from Saturday Night Live sparked a meme after he posted a private jet photo with the caption "Get me to God's country".
Who is Morgan Wallen?
In this 2025 HBO prequel series, Bill Skarsgård returned to play this terrifying clown, exploring the dark history of Derry, Maine.
Who is Pennywise?(Accept:What is IT:Welcome to Derry?)
In the 16th century, some European churches "baptized" this popular breakfast drink as "Christian" because the Pope tasted it and declared it too delicious to be a "bitter invention of Satan."
What is Coffee?
This surreal AI-generated meme genre features chaotic creatures with fake names like "Ballerina Cappuccina" and distorted voice-overs.
What is Italian Brainrot?
This golfer completed a career grand slam in 2025 by finally winning the Masters.
Who is Rory McIlroy?
During the 2025 papal conclave, social media was flooded with "fancams" and "Brat edits" dedicated to this specific group of voters.
Who are the Cardinals?
Vince Gilligan returned to TV in 2025 with this sci-fi series starring Rhea Seehorn, where an alien virus turns humanity into a hive mind.
What is Pluribus?
This specific "Worship Leader" starter pack includes a denim jacket, a wide-brimmed hat, and the ability to turn a 3-minute song into a 12-minute "spontaneous" session.
What is the Hillsong/Bethel Aesthetic?
This phrase, often used to subvert expectations in a braggy way, became a staple of "holy" themed TikTok humor in 2025.
What is "Holy Airball"?