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This number, popularized by the song "Doot Doot" by Skrilla, was banned in schools across the country.
What is 6 7?
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This long-running comedy sketch show celebrated 50 seasons in February.
What is Saturday Night Live (SNL)?
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This Wicked star became the first openly gay man to be named People's "Sexiest Man Alive" in November.
Who is Jonathan Bailey?
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This clothing retailer found itself in a mess when a Sydney Sweeney ad touting “good jeans” was criticized as echoing eugenic ideals.
What is American Eagle?
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After a very public breakup with ex-husband David Harbour, this singer released her first album in seven years, "West End Girl".
Who is "Lily Allen"?
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"Nothing beats" this type of vacation - this commercial voiceover had TikTok in a chokehold for months.
What is A Jet2 Holiday?
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In Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein, this actor stars as “The Creature," in what some folks are calling his "sexiest performance ever".
Who is Jacob Elordi?
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The Royal tomb of Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmose II was discovered west of the Valley of the Kings - first tomb of a pharaoh found since this Pharaoh in 1922.
Who is Tutankhamun (Tut)?
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2025 got off to a fatal start when on January 1st, a truck drove through a crowd in this city.
What is New Orleans?
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Justin Baldoni countersued this "It Ends With Us" costar for defamation and extortion in January of 2025.
Who is Blake Lively?
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The younger generation is known to give this kind of look when asked questions.
What is the Gen Z Stare?
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This fictitious band from KPop Demon Hunters had a golden year, landing a spot on Top 100 charts in over 30 countries.
What is Huntr/X?
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In May, The Vatican announced this vehicle would be donated and converted into a mobile health clinic for wounded children in Gaza, Palestine.
What is the Popemobile?
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Contrary to its name, this divisive US bill was signed into law on July 4th.
What is the One Big Beautiful Bill?
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In July, Destiny's Child reunited for the first time in seven years, bringing Beyoncé, Michelle Williams, and this performer together.
Who is Kelly Rowland?
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An edited video from Canada's Got Talent shows this comedian telling a 4-year-old contest "You're the youngest person ever!"
Who is Howie Mandel?
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This band, comprised of the Gallagher brothers, reunited after 16 years in Cardiff, Wales.
Who is Oasis?
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Astronomers announced the discovery of 128 new moons orbiting this planet in March, bring the planet's total to 274 moons.
What is Saturn?
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In May, President Joe Biden announced he had this type of cancer.
What is prostate cancer?
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Named after a short-lived sci-fi series, this US firm's "Blue Ghost" spacecraft became the second commercial vehicle to land on the Moon in February.
What is Firefly?
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A picture of JD Vance is said to be one of the reasons this Norwegian tourist, who shares his name with a Hannibal actor, got detained when visiting the USA in June.
Who is Mads Mikkelsen?
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This veteran journalist and friend of Oprah joined Katy Perry and other notable passengers aboard the Blue Origin on an 11-minute, suborbital flight.
Who is Gayle King?
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In May, the 'Great Moose Migration' was livestreamed for 478 hours, and ended after the moose crossed the Ångerman River in this country.
What is Sweden?
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On his first day back in office, Trump withdrew the US from this important United Nations agency focused on global wellbeing.
What is the World Health Organization?
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This politician was elected Ireland's 10th President in a landslide victory in October - she scored 63% of the first preference votes!
Who is Catherine Connolly?