90s & 2000s Throwbacks
Complete the Saying
Absolutely Useless Knowledge
Name That Movie
Weird History
100

What 1997 film featured the characters Jack Dawson and Rose DeWitt Bukater?

Titanic

100

“When in Rome, ______.”

Do as the Romans do

100

What colour is an aeroplane's “black box”?

Orange

100

A group of toys come to life when their owner isn't around.

Toy Story

100

What food was reportedly used as currency by the Aztecs?

Cacao beans

200

 What social networking site, launched in 2003, allowed users to customise their profiles with music and HTML?

 What is MySpace

200

“All that glitters is not ______.”

Gold

200

What is the dot over a lowercase “i” or “j” called?

A tittle

200

A man discovers that his entire life is secretly being broadcast as a television programme.

The Truman Show

200

What unusual item did medieval Europeans sometimes use as a supposed cure for illness

Gemstones

300

Which 2000s reality show featured contestants living together in a house while being filmed 24/7?

Big Brother

300

“Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do ______.”

For your country

300

What is the collective noun for a group of flamingos?

A flamboyance

300

A man wakes up with no ability to form new memories and uses photographs and tattoos to investigate a murder.

Memento

300

What ancient civilisation used a device called an Antikythera mechanism, often described as an early analogue computer?

Ancient Greeks

400

What was the original name of the search engine that later became known as Google?

BackRub

400

“To err is human; to forgive, ______.”

Divine

400

What is the name of the plastic or metal tip at the end of a shoelace?

Aglet

400

A linguist is recruited by the military after mysterious objects appear around the world, but the real challenge is communicating with their occupants.

Arrival

400

In the 1800s, which city held a famous competition to determine the best method of transporting messages rapidly, involving an elephant?

London

500

What video game console was released by Nintendo in 2001 and featured games like Super Smash Bros.?

Nintendo GameCube

500

"I am ____, the destroyer of worlds."

Time

500

What is the name of the phenomenon where you can't remember a word but feel like you almost know it?

Tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon

500

A pianist and an actress pursue a relationship while attempting to build their respective careers in Los Angeles.

La La Land

500

In 897, which bizarre historical event involved the corpse of a deceased pope being exhumed and put on trial?

The Cadaver Synod