Medical AKAs
Your doctor might call these tiny mineral masses renal calculi; you might call them a real pain in the urinary system.
What is a kidney stone?
A traveler checks into a secluded, luxurious desert resort with a welcoming staff, only to find out they can never actually leave.
What is "Hotel California"?
In 2024, Charli XCX sparked a viral, lime-green aesthetic and care-free lifestyle trend known as this.
What is Brat Summer?
In 2000, this artist famously performed at the MTV VMAs with a live albino Burmese Python draped over her shoulders.
Who is Britney Spears?
A mania for one of 8 repeating lunar states.
What is a phase craze?
Divers know that decompression sickness is also known by this graphic, flexible name.
What are the bends?
An iconic girl group lists a strict series of rules for a perfect relationship, emphasizing that a partner must treat them right and prove their love.
What is "No Scrubs"?
In the late 1990s, the unique use of plastic pellets instead of traditional stuffing turned these heart-tagged plushies into a massive speculative investment craze.
What are Beanie Babies?
In 2006, Nintendo released this groundbreaking home console, codenamed "Revolution" during its development phase.
What is the Wii?
DAILY DOUBLE:
A naked runner carrying a wide-mouthed lab vessel.
What is streaker beaker?
Otitis externa is a painful outer ear infection better known by this name, after the aquatic activity that often triggers it.
What is swimmer's ear?
This 5'5" Hawaii native lists all the dangerous, life-threatening stunts he would willingly perform to prove his love for a toxic partner.
What is "Grenade"?
The American Association of Orthodontists questioned the weak evidence behind this 2020s viral jawline-sculpting trend named after a pair of British orthodontists.
What is Mewing?
This anonymous UK street artist made headlines in 2006 by secretly replacing 500 copies of Paris Hilton's debut album with his own remixes and artwork.
Who is Banksy?
Perverted behavior by a force of attraction.
What is gravity depravity?
You probably have 10 to 45 of these small brown spots, officially known as nevi; see a dermatologist if one changes shape.
What is a mole?
This British powerhouse singer watches her ex-lover happily move on with a new partner, but she promises she will find someone exactly like him.
What is "Someone Like You"?
While the name implies a severe lack of movement, this 2016 viral video trend actually required participants to remain frozen in place while Rae Sremmurd's "Black Beatles" played.
What is the Mannequin Challenge?
Heath Ledger posthumously won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his terrifying portrayal of the Joker in this 2008 film.
What is The Dark Knight?
The study of the religious faith of the science of earth.
What is geology theology?
Deriving from the Ancient Greek for "old man," presbyopia is the medical term for the age-related worsening of this specific faculty.
What is close-up vision?
Russell Brand's ex-wife details a wild, chaotic night out in Las Vegas that resulted in a shotgun wedding, a hangover, and a lot of regrets.
What is "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)"?
DAILY DOUBLE:
Gary Dahl struck gold with Pet Rocks, but this 1950s fad invented by Arthur "Spud" Melin and Richard Knerr had millions of people literally spinning in circles.
What is the Hula Hoop?
This American pop-punk band had massive 2000s hits with the angsty anthems "Misery Business" and "That's What You Get."
What is Paramore?
A Copenhagen-born physicist's duty to take out the trash or empty the dishwasher.
What are Bohr's chores?