1997
This boy band released their debut album in the U.S. in 1997, kicking off a new wave of teen pop.
Who are the Backstreet Boys
After years of friendship, a man and a woman debate love and timing while navigating relationships in New York City.
What is When Harry Met Sally
This 1969 Stevie Wonder love song uses a French term of endearment to describe a special someone.
What is My Cherie Amour
Set to a Billy Joel–infused soundtrack, this late-’80s animated feature was inspired by a Charles Dickens novel and reimagined with a feline protagonist.
What is Oliver and Company
This large, low-pitched instrument is commonly plucked or bowed and forms the foundation of rhythm sections in jazz and classical ensembles.
What is upright or double bass
This popular animated TV show premiered on Comedy Central in 1997, featuring characters like Stan, Kyle, Cartman, and Kenny.
What is South Park
A grieving architect and a curious reporter connect across the country thanks to a child's radio plea in this romantic film.
What is Sleepless in Seattle
This soaring Disney duet invites listeners on a magic carpet ride through shimmering, splendid skies.
What is A Whole New World
In this film, the Sheriff of Nottingham is a wolf, Prince John sucks his thumb, and the hero's best friend is a bear named Little John.
What is Robin Hood
This annual video game franchise, developed by EA Sports, lets players control their favorite soccer teams on virtual fields.
What is FIFA
In a tragic end to a fast-paced life, this fashion designer and founder of a major fashion house was murdered outside his Miami home in July 1997.
Who is Versace
She runs a cozy children's bookstore. He runs a mega-chain bookstore. They meet anonymously online.
What is You’ve Got Mail
In this sunny 2002 hit, the singer urges listeners to enjoy life and focus on the positive, especially by spending time outdoors.
What is Soak up the sun
This film includes a sarcastic sidekick voiced by Danny DeVito, a villain with flaming hair, and a musical number performed by five singing narrators.
What is Hercules
This bright red hot sauce, made from chili, garlic, and vinegar, is produced by a company founded by David Tran in California.
What is Huy Fong Sriracha
On February 22, 1997, scientists in Scotland announced they had successfully cloned this sheep, making headlines worldwide.
Who is Dolly
After accidentally resurrecting a dead ex-boyfriend, two witch sisters must face the dark magic threatening their family.
What is Practical Magic
Originally performed by Chaka Khan and later covered by Whitney Houston, this empowering anthem celebrates female strength and versatility.
What is Im Every Woman
This film features a linguist recruited for an underground expedition financed by a wealthy eccentric, with guidance from a cryptic Shepherd’s Journal.
What is Atlantis
This club, once known as Newton Heath, is the most successful English football team in terms of league titles won.
What is Manchester United
On August 31, 1997, the world collectively grieved the loss of this influential figure.
Who is Princess Diana
In this Whitney Huston produced film: A teenager learns she’s heir to a European throne and must decide between royalty and her normal life.
What is The Princess Diaries
This Beatles track, part of the Abbey Road medley, is based on a lullaby written by Paul McCartney’s father.
What is Golden Slumbers
The protagonists of this 1977 adventure travel by albatross to the Devil’s Bayou to save a girl held captive by treasure-hunters.
What is The Rescuers
Formed in Oxfordshire in the late 1980s, this band gained fame for shifting from guitar-driven rock to experimental sounds, influencing countless artists across genres without ever fully embracing mainstream pop.
What is Radiohead