Music
This "Princess of Pop" wore a schoolgirl uniform for her 1998 debut single "...Baby One More Time."
Who is Britney Spears?
In 2004, Mark Zuckerberg launched this social network, originally exclusive to Harvard students.
What is Facebook?
This HBO series, which debuted in 1999, followed a New Jersey mob boss attending therapy.
What is The Sopranos?
These digital pets lived on keychains and died if you forgot to "feed" or "clean" them.
What are Tamagotchis?
Debuting in North America in 1995, it was the first major console to ditch cartridges in favor of CD-ROMs.
What is PlayStation?
This Seattle band’s 1991 anthem "Smells Like Teen Spirit" is credited with making Grunge a global phenomenon.
Who is Nirvana?
In 1990, after nearly 30 years of division, these two nations officially merged to become one unified country following the fall of the Berlin Wall.
What are East and West Germany?
In 1995, this Pixar film became the first feature-length movie to be entirely computer-animated.
What is Toy Story?
This Apple device, released in 2001, allowed you to put "1,000 songs in your pocket."
What is the iPod?
In this 1998 "timeless" masterpiece, Link must travel through the years to save Hyrule from Ganondorf.
What is The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time?
In 2003, this "Outkast" hit spent eight weeks at #1 and encouraged everyone to "shake it like a Polaroid picture."
What is "Hey Ya!"?
On July 1, 1997, the United Kingdom ended 156 years of colonial rule and handed this territory back to China.
What is Hong Kong?
In 2004, viewers were obsessed with the mysterious "smoke monster" on this plane-crash drama.
What is Lost?
These "collectible" plush toys created a massive speculative bubble and frenzy in the late 90s.
What are Beanie Babies?
This World of Warcraft Paladin became a 2005 viral legend after charging into a raid shouting his own name.
Who is Leeroy Jenkins?
This virtual band, fronted by Damon Albarn, hit the charts in 2001 with the trip-hop track "Clint Eastwood."
Who is Gorillaz?
In 1995, the first item ever sold on this auction site was a broken laser pointer—listed specifically to see if anyone would buy it.
What is eBay?
In 1999, George Lucas introduced this clumsy Gungan, the first fully computer-generated supporting character in a live-action film.
Who is Jar Jar Binks?
This brand became a 90s sensation known for its psychedelic colors and neon depictions of rainbows, pandas, and unicorns.
What is Lisa Frank?
Typing this "flowery" word into the cheat console of The Sims would grant the player 1,000 Simoleons.
What is "rosebud"?
NSYNC member Justin Timberlake was originally a member of this club.
What is The Mickey Mouse Club?
In 1990, this British scientist at CERN invented the World Wide Web to help scientists share data.
Who is Tim Berners-Lee?
In 1991, this chilling thriller became one of the few films to sweep the "Big Five" Academy Awards, including Best Actor for Anthony Hopkins and Best Actress for Jodie Foster.
What is The Silence of the Lambs?
These silicone "energy" wristbands, championed by a famous cyclist in 2004, started a massive trend of yellow rubber jewelry.
What are Livestrong bracelets?
Due to a 32-bit integer limit, this specific 10-digit number is the maximum "gold" a RuneScape player can hold.
What is 2.14 billion (or 2,147,483,647)?