2008
Favorite Things
Side Quests
Jacobo-isms
Misc.
100

This U.S. president was elected in 2008 on a message of “hope” and “change.”

Who is Barack Obama?

100

This classic brain-teasing puzzle with colorful squares is his go-to toy.

What is a Rubik’s cube? 

100

He took entrepreneurship to the next level by selling his own stash of this spooky treat to classmates at school.

What is Halloween candy? 

100

In 2013, while watching a Canelo fight at Tia Osiris’s house, he ended up with this unfortunate souvenir while playing baseball in the backyard.

What is a broken arm? 

100

Jacobo was born on this iconic holiday. 

What is New Years Day? 

200

The 2008 Summer Olympic Games were held in this global capital city, famously featuring the “Bird’s Nest” stadium.

What is China? 

200

Before its closure in 2020, this buffet-style chain was his go-to for endless salads, soups, and breadsticks.

What is Souplantation? 

200

As a kid, he joined this dance class but couldn’t stop freestyling the entire time.

What is breakdancing? 

200

This quirky habit had him doing it constantly, sometimes more than anyone around him noticed.

What is blinking excessively? 

200

He got his very first college acceptance letter from this California university.

What is San Fransisco State University? 

300

In 2008, this social media platform surpassed MySpace in global popularity, helping redefine online social networking.

What is Facebook?

300

This restaurant chain serves his ultimate favorite chicken fingers.

What is Raising Canes? 

300

He now practices this activity at Mesa Rim, scaling walls and testing his strength and balance.

What is rock climbing? 

300

As a kid, he looked like he had the biggest lips, though it was really just from constantly doing this.

What is licking his lips? 

300

He once owned this pillow, his most prized possession, in the shape of this food. 


What is a baguette? 

400

This financial crisis reached a breaking point in 2008, leading to bank bailouts and a global recession.

What was the Great Recession?

400

This Grammy-winning artist known for albums like IGOR and CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST is his favorite musician.

Who is Tyler the Creator?

400

This baked treat was made and sold by Jacobo to classmates during school.

What are sugar cookies? 

400

Inspired by a viral movie moment, he used to yell this line more than anyone else you know.

What is “my name is Jeff”?

400

He was featured on the Instagram page of this soccer team for helping create merchandise with Sew Loka.

What is San Diego Football Club? 

500

This celebrity couple dominated 2008 tabloids after welcoming twins and becoming the most famous blended family in Hollywood.

Who is Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie? 

500

This brown, slightly chubby, very timid cat holds the title of his favorite feline.

Who is Dora? 

500

He once interned at this sewing company with a very on-brand name.

What is Sew Loka? 

500

As a kid, he had a tendency to do this to people, causing them to occasionally bleed.

What is biting? 

500

Before Jacobo was born, Justin really wanted his name to be this, inspired by a beloved adventurous TV character.

What is Diego?