Back in the Day
Adulting is Ghetto
Things Our Parents Said
That’s a Red Flag
Black-ronyms
100
This 2006 gaming console made motion controls a staple of gaming.
What is the Nintendo Wii?
100
This monthly expense disappears from your bank account automatically on the first of every month, yet you still check your balance in disbelief every time.
What is rent?
100
“You think money grows on this?”
What are trees?
100
Jamie Foxx and Kanye West taught us a valuable lesson in their song to watch out for this type of partner who loves at first swipe… of the credit card.
What is a "gold digger"?
100
When you're hungry and ride past a fast-food restaurant, your mom says this: W.G.F.A.H.
What is, "We Got Food At Home"?
200
This classroom device projected handwritten notes onto the wall or screen using a transparent sheet.
What is an overhead projector?
200
This account locks your money away until you’re old, unless you’re willing to pay a fee that feels like a personal insult.
What is a 401(k)?
200
“I’m not your maid. You better __________!”
What is clean up after yourself?
200
A spam phone call was received on your phone today. They had inquired about this ‘urgent’ offer to protect a car that is somehow both fine and falling apart at the same time.
What is your car's extended warranty?
200
The famous phrase used when you're out in public and you see a family member you never met before:
D.Y.R.M.
What is, "Do You Remember Me"?
300
This device let you watch movies at home, but if the tape got stuck, your entire evening was over.
What is a VCR?
300
This document shows where all your money went last year and somehow makes you feel like you made less than you actually did.
What is a tax return?
300
"This is gonna hurt me more than it's gonna hurt you."
What is a whooping/spanking?
300
This type of person fully believes they can do no wrong. The world revolves around them, and they are always #1 in their own eyes.
What is a narcissist?
300
Your mama would say this if you were crying:
S.A.T.C.B.I.G.Y.S.T.C.A
What is, "Stop All That Crying Before I Give You Something To Cry About"?
400
This device stored music physically, and you had to flip it over to hear the other half.
What is a cassette tape?
400
Before everyone got here today, Hakeem and Tiana had to take time to do this task.
What is clean?
400
"You're not getting up from this table until you ______."
What is finish your food?
400
When this is missing from a restaurant menu, I know my wallet is about to hurt.
What is the price?
400
You just started a crying fit, and your parents had enough of it: F.Y.F.B.I.F.I.F.Y.
What is, "Fix Your Face Before I Fix It For You"?
500
This electronic pet, reintroduced in 2005, could learn and respond to voice commands.
What is a Furby?
500
Ain’t no way… I’m already in bed and now this loud, repetitive noise is coming from somewhere I can’t identify.
What is a low battery smoke detector?
500
Our parents taught us this is an improper thing to do at the dinner table, especially with guests present.
What is not talking with your mouth full?
500
Watch out fellas... you may get a side eye from women if you don't do this action after you finish in the bathroom.
What is put the toilet seat down?
500
After arguing with your parents, this is a famous phrase to let you know that they have control over your life: I.B.Y.I.T.W.A.I.C.T.Y.O.
What is, "I Brought You Into This World And I Can Take You Out."?