It’s Giving... Pop Culture
This slang term means someone is over-the-top or doing way too much.
What is “extra”?
Directed by Greta Gerwig, this 2023 film turned a toy into a cultural phenomenon — and a billion-dollar box office success.
What is Barbie?
This month’s fourth Thursday is when Americans traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving.
What is November?
“Hey… I just met you, and this is crazy.”
What is Call Me Maybe?
Before TikTok dances, this early 2000s pop hit had everyone doing the “Crank That” move.
What is “Crank That (Soulja Boy)”?
The slang phrase “no cap” is used when someone is being dead serious or telling the truth. True or false?
True
This 2016 musical set in Los Angeles starred Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone and won six Oscars, including Best Director.
What is La La Land?
This U.S. president officially made Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
“You used to call me on my cell phone.”
What is Hotline Bling?
This slang term, popular in mid-2000s pop-punk and MySpace culture, described a dramatic, overly emotional teen with eyeliner and an attitude.
What is emo?
After starring in Challengers and Dune: Part Two, this actress was declared the “It Girl” of Hollywood.
Who is Zendaya?
This 2023 A24 horror film directed by Danny and Michael Philippou featured a cursed embalmed hand that let teens talk to the dead.
What is Talk to Me?
This large department store started its famous Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1924.
What is Macy’s?
“I’m off the deep end, watch as I dive in.”
What is Shallow?
This early 2000s sitcom made everyone laugh at the antics of a mischievous boy in Chicago, who famously said “Did I do that?”
What is Family Matters?
Known for her dramatic red carpet looks and vocals that could shatter glass, this singer went viral for her “painted face” at Paris Fashion Week.
Who is Doja Cat?
This 2021 Disney animated film about a magical Colombian family had everyone singing “We Don’t Talk About Bruno.”
What is Encanto?
This 17th-century ship brought the Pilgrims to America, leading to the first Thanksgiving.
What is the Mayflower?
“The club isn’t the best place to find a lover.”
What is Shape of You?
This 2004 teen movie made the phrase “You can’t sit with us” an iconic line about high school cliques.
What is Mean Girls?
This actor’s dramatic “spitgate” moment at the Don’t Worry Darling premiere had the internet debating whether he really spat on his co-star.
Who is Harry Styles?
This 2017 musical starring Hugh Jackman and Zac Efron had audiences belting “This Is Me” and celebrating showmanship.
What is The Greatest Showman?
According to tradition, this part of the turkey is pulled apart by two people for good luck
What is the wishbone?
"Are any of y'all into girls like I am? Let's be honest "
What is Every Girl?
This 1999 cult teen movie made phrases like “Whatever!” and “As if!” part of everyday slang.
What is Clueless?