Winter Olympics 2026
What two cities hosted the Olympics this year?
Milan & Cortina in Italy
(Fact: This is the first time in history that two cities co-hosted the Olympics)
Who is the most decorated male rapper in history in terms of grammy award wins?
Kendrick Lamar, with a total of 27 wins (who beat Jay-Z)
Who played in the superbowl?
What year is 2026 in the lunar new year cycle?
Year of the Horse
What are people saying that 2026 is like?
The infamous phrase is "2026 is the new 2016".
Each city, when hosting the Olympics, usually has a mascot that makes a recurring appearance. What animal was the mascot this year?
50 Bonus points if you know the name(s) of the mascot.
The Olympic Mascots this year were stoats named Milo and Tina.
The names were inspired by the two cities- Milan and Cortina
Who is going to be starring in the Michael Jackson BioPic movie?
Jafaar Jackson (Michael's nephew)
Who performed with Bad Bunny at the Superbowl halftime show?
A) Lady Gaga
B) Ricky Martin
C) Both
D) None, he was a solo performer
C
There were also surprise guest appearances in the dance numbers, including Cardi B & Karol G
What are the lucky colors that go with the year of the horse?
Yellow, red, purple
Who was the first girl group to perform at the Grammys since Destiny's Child?
Katseye
A new sport became part of the winter Olympic line-up this year. What sport was it?
Ski Mountaineering (Skimo)
In this sport, people need to ski up and down a mountain as fast as possible.
What 3 historical figures will have a monument built after them in the National Garden of American Heroes?
(If you can name all 3, you will get 50 bonus points)
Booker T. Washington, Jackie Robinson & Aretha Franklin
What was the final score & who won?
29-13
The Seahawks won
What was the last fire horse year before 2026?
1966
Who is headlining Coachella this year?
Sabrina Carpenter, Karol G, Justin Bieber
How many countries competed in the Olympics this year? (The closest guess will receive points.)
93 Countries
When was Black History month nationally recognized in the US?
Who performed the national anthem?
Charlie Puth
Why are dumplings traditionally eaten during the Lunar New Year?
What shape represents ancient Chinese gold ingots, which represent wealth & prosperity for the upcoming year
What is the name of the next movie in the Hunger Games franchise?
Sunrise on the reaping
What is the difference between the 2026 Olympic medal compared to previous years?
The medal consists of 2 halves that interlock which represents 2 meanings: the connection between teams alongside their country & represent that the Olympics were hosted in 2 cities.
Who is the historian who founded Negro History week, where people honor Black history?
Carter G. Woodson
When was the last time that the Seahawks went to the Superbowl?
2015
Can you name all 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac in their correct order?
Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat (Sheep), Monkey, Rooster, Dog, Pig
What makeup style has recently gone viral for it's nostalgic feel?
Bebot makeup