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Famous Wasians (FWs)
100

This actor-turned-musician’s 2011 performance at Bowdoin’s Ivies Weekend was so infamous it led to the creation of the campus’s “five-minute rule.”

Who is Childish Gambino?

100

In its early answers, this AI-assistant was considered too "woke" leading to a demand for an updated version with more conservative opinions. 

What is Grok?

100

This early internet bait-and-switch prank involves tricking someone into watching a music video for a 1987 hit song.

What is rickrolling?

100

Ribs / Team / Royals

Who is Lorde?
100
This FW performed with The Cure at Glastonbury. (Filipina/White)

Who is Olivia Rodrigo?

200

This rotund Jamaican-American singer faces up to 3.5 years in prison for tax fraud.

Who is Sean Kingston?

200

This AI wearables startup hopes to combat the loneliness epidemic by selling a constant-listening companion in the form of a physical pendant.

What is Friend.com?

200

This rainbow-trailing, pop-tart-bodied feline became an internet sensation in 2011, accompanied by a looping Japanese pop song.

What is Nyancat?

200

Took her to the O / Crazy Story / Crazy Story pt. 2

Who is King Von?

200

This FW was houseless at one point in his career. (Japanese/White)

Who is Keanu Reeves?

300

This artists found his "fire" to perform at Bowdoin in 2016, following his first studio album that combined his stage name with Renaissance thinker Niccolo Machiavelli. 

Who is Waka Flaka Flame?

300

This robot service is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company. Recently, their products were set on fire in Los Angeles amid the anti-ICE protests. 

What is Waymo?

300

Celebrities like LeBron James, Ryan Seacrest, and Kendall Jenner all joined in on this group dancing trend in 2013.

What is the Harlem Shake?

300

When Doves Cry / 1999 / Kiss

Who is Prince?

300
This FW "broke free" in a classic Disney Channel movie. (Filipina/White)

Who is Vanessa Hudgens?

400

Allegedly inspired to start rapping after watching Kill Bill: Volume 1, this biracial artist has since warded off destructive desires in teenage fans all over the world with his music.

Who is Logic?

400

With the motto, "The Future of Warfare," this software company has significantly expanded their government contracts, including a $795 million contract with the Department of Defense for artificial intelligence programs and a $30 million contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to track migrants. Two of their former engineers split and started the popular party invite company, Partiful. 

What is Palantir?

400
This side-eyeing dog popular in the 2010s has been repurposed as a crypto icon.

What is doge?

400

Riot! / Ontheway! / Chum

Who is Earl Sweatshirt?

400

This FW is the illegitimate child of a prolific sitar player. (Indian/White)

Who is Norah Jones?

500

This iconic trumpeter and Jazz artist performed at Bowdoin in 1967, just 4 years before they died at 69.

Who is Louis Armstrong?

500

This AI tech start up was founded by an Ivy League drop-out with Title IX allegations and helps you cheat on anything from interviews to a first date.

What is Cluely?

500

A newfound element constructed from 2008 United States President.

What is Obamium?

500

You Can't Stop the Beat / U.N.I.T.Y / Ladies First

Who is Queen Latifah?

500

This FW is married to Robert Pattinson. Also...might not be wasian. (White/White)

Who is Suki Waterhouse?