It happened this year
This celestial event occurred on April 8
Total solar eclipse
This is the only letter with a three-syllable name.
W
This song by Mariah Carey was the #1 Billboard hit of 2005
We Belong Together
This is the highest credit score you can have
850
This San Diego community is known as “The Island in the Hills”
Tierrasanta
On January 1 this famous Disney character notably entered public domain via the 1928 publishing of Steamboat Willie
Mickey Mouse
This is the only letter not used in any of the 50 U.S. state names
Q
This song by Daniel Powter beat out “Temperature” by Sean Paul and “Promiscuous” by Nelly Furtado for the top spot in 2006
Bad Day
This is the most valuable “metal” you can get as coverage from the Healthcare Marketplace
Platinum
This community’s name is Spanish for “Table View”
Mira Mesa
On January 14, this team won its first post-season game since the 91-92 playoffs.
Detroit Lions
This letter represents 500 in Roman numerals
D
“Umbrella” by Rihanna came in second to this hit by Beyoncé in 2007
Irreplaceable
This formula can be used to predict the value of an investment after an amount of time.
Compound interest formula (exponential growth)
This community has several sub-communities such as Fairmount Park, Cherokee Point, Corridor, and Teralta East
City Heights
Part of a plane fell off a Boeing 737 on this airline on January 5
Alaska
This is the most common letter in the English language
E
This song by Flo Rida ft. T-Pain that topped the charts in 2008 describes an interesting outfit
Low
This is the handy math trick that you can use to see how long it will take your investment to double in value
The Rule of 72
This community is home to Las Cuatro Milpas, views of the Coronado Bridge, and Chicano Park
Barrio Logan
On February 6, this social media platform, a rival of X and Threads, went public
Bluesky
This letter is not included in any of the chemical symbols on the Periodic Table.
J (bonus fact: it's also the last letter that was added to the alphabet!)
This top hit of 2009 was also the song our school used for lip dub this year
Boom Boom Pow (Black Eyed Peas)
This rule, originally created by Elizabeth Warren, dedicates proportions of income to different categories of spending.
50/30/20 rule
This San Diego community is named for SDSU’s original name.
Normal Heights (Named for San Diego Normal School)