TV Dad Lore
Iconic Movie Characters
Internet Memes
Lil Rappers
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This Bel-Air patriarch was a self-made judge who grew up in poverty, yet never missed a chance to lecture his nephew about squandering the opportunities he never had — usually right before throwing him out of the house.
Who is Uncle Phil?
100
This street racer-turned-hero, who growls "I live my life a quarter mile at a time," is defined by his devotion to "family" across a franchise that has grossed over $7 billion worldwide.
Who is Dom Toretto?
100
This reaction meme of a well dressed man enthusiastically pointing at something originates from a 2019 Quentin Tarantino film set in 1960s Hollywood — captured in a single frame so perfectly expressive that the internet immediately claimed it as its own.
What is Once Upon A Time In Hollywood?
100
The artist behind "XO Tour Llif3" made headlines in 2021 for reasons beyond music — having a natural pink diamond surgically implanted in their forehead, reportedly worth millions.
Who is Lil Uzi Vert?
200
Despite working a dangerous job at a nuclear power plant primarily to fund his donut habit, this Springfield father has saved his family — and occasionally the world — more times than his three-fingered hands can count.
Who is Homer Simpson?
200
This ordinary teen, who desperately cries "fifty years from now, when you're looking back at your life, don't you want to be able to say you had the courage to get in the car?" stumbles into an intergalactic war after purchasing a beat-up Camaro named Bumblebee.
Who is Sam Witwicky?
200
This iconic split image meme pairs an emotional reality TV confrontation from a Real Housewives franchise with a supremely unbothered white cat sitting at a dinner table — becoming the internet's go to format for any argument where one side is dramatically overreacting.
What is The Real House Wives of Beverly Hills?
200
The artist behind "One Night" surprised the indie music world in 2023 by releasing a full psychedelic rock album, a sharp departure from the "bubblegum trap" sound that made him famous.
Who is Lil Yachty?
300
This real estate agent dad prided himself on being the "cool dad" of his suburban California family, often attempting TED talk-worthy life lessons that inevitably ended in mild personal injury or public embarrassment.
Who is Phil Dunphy?
300
This king of the fictional African nation of Wakanda solemnly declares "in times of crisis, the wise build bridges, while the foolish build barriers," becoming Marvel's first Black superhero to headline a solo film.
Who is T'Challa?
300
This universally recognized sobbing face was captured during one of basketball's most emotional nights — when Jordan became so overwhelmed delivering his speech during this ceremony in 2009 that his expression transcended the moment entirely and became the internet's mascot for dramatic sadness.
What is Jordan's HOF Speech?
300
The Atlanta native behind "Drip Too Hard" went from serving time at 17 to releasing his debut mixtape just two years later, going on to win a BET Hip Hop Award for Album of the Year in 2021.
Who is Lil Baby?
400
This foul-mouthed, trenchcoat-wearing father figure led a ragtag team of vigilantes in a world where superheroes are corporate weapons — driven entirely by a deeply personal vendetta against the most powerful man alive: Homelander.
Who is Billy Butcher?
400
This self-taught archer from District 12, who volunteers "in place of my sister," becomes the reluctant symbol of a revolution against a dystopian Capitol, her three-fingered salute sparking real-world protest movements.
Who is Katniss Everdeen?
400
This meme of a wide eyed man manically gesturing at a wall covered in papers and string originates from a beloved episode of a long running sitcom — perfectly capturing the energy of anyone who has ever gone just a little too deep down an internet rabbit hole.
What is It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia?
400
This New Orleans legend behind "A Milli" holds the record for the most entries on the Billboard Hot 100 by a solo rap artist, having signed to Cash Money Records at just 9 years old.
Who is Lil Wayne?
500
These two iconic characters share the same actor — one a lovably incompetent dad who once became a professional race car driver on a whim, the other a chemistry teacher whose midlife crisis had considerably higher casualties. (Daily Double)
Who is Hal & Walter White?
500
This North Shore High School queen bee, who weaponizes the question "so you agree, you think you're really pretty?", inspired the term "Plastics" for cliques of socially ruthless teenage girls.
Who is Regina George?
500
This wholesome meme originated from one of the most emotionally raw moments in sports award show history — when an Oklahoma City star, KD, broke down in tears while giving his mom her flowers for being "the real MVP" for all of her sacrifices.
What is KD's MVP Acceptance Speech?
500
The Brooklyn-born teen behind "Ransom" shot to fame in 2019 with that very single, spending 27 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 before he had even graduated high school.
Who is Lil Tecca?