Before & After
Hits of 2002
Your Feelings are "Ballad"
Remember the Number
It Ain't Easy Bein' Cheesy
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An ADC who can Make It Rain & a treat given at the end of a Chinese-American meal

Miss Fortune cookie

100

The No. 1 song of 2002 was "How You Remind Me" by this Chad Kroeger group

Nickelback

100

In this 2011 pop-punk hit, the singer tells the subject to "wear me out; I'm pleased to please ya"

The Ballad of Mona Lisa

100

In appreciation of <this> high-end Remy Martin, the rapper Fetty Wap often shouts <this number>

1738

100

<This> is an aged Mexican cheese made from cow's milk and named after a town in Michoacán

Cotija

200

A Korean thriller where players compete for 45.6 billion Won & an American fantasy drama set in Westeros

Squid Game of Thrones

200

American Idol's first winner's debut-single where she states that some people have been waiting a lifetime for _____

A Moment Like This - Kelly Clarkson

200

This 2006 sports-comedy features Jean Girard, an openly gay French Formula-One driver

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

200

The miles per hour the DeLorean needs to hit to travel back in time

88

200

<This> is a hard Swiss cheese that is named after a town in Fribourg, Switzerland

Gruyere

300

A Japanese action-RPG where you're tasked with slaying or trapping kaiju across various landscapes & an anime/manga series where a young boy sets off to obtain a special license that will help him in his search for his famous father, who left him at a young age 

Monster Hunter x Hunter 

300

This '02 single by the Red Hot Chili Peppers hit #2 on the Billboard 100, and follows the same name as their 8th studio album

By the Way

300

This 2023 dystopian film prequel follows 18-year old, Coriolanus, in his journey to becoming a tyrannical leader

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

300

Rent's "Seasons of Love" states <this number> - the number of minutes in a day

525,600

300

This cheese is of Cypriot origin, and has a texture often described as "squeaky." It has a high melting point, and can easily be fried or grilled, a property that makes it a popular meat substitute

halloumi

400

He used the Hidden Lotus against Gaara & Kennedy's assassin

Rock Lee Harvey Oswald

400

This single, released by American hip-hop duo, Big Tymers, was the lead single for their album "Hood Rich." The song was heavily sampled in the single "Fast Lane" by Don Toliver, Lil Durk, and Latto, which appears on the soundtrack to the 2021 film "F9" and in the film's ending credits

Still Fly

400

This 2009 video game is the second of two episodic expansion packs available for a popular video game franchise, developed by Rockstar North

Grand Theft Auto 4: The Ballad of Gay Tony

400

In "The Hitchhikers' Guide to the Galaxy" it turns out that the ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything is quite easily understood - it is simply <this number>

42

400

This is a semi-soft cheese from the United States. It is thought to be an imitation of the Alsatian washed-rind cheese of a similar name, introduced by German immigrants

Muenster

500

Pop-rock band formed in 2004 with a "New Perspective" & a 2019 C-RPG following a suicidal detective suffering from a massive hangover

Panic! at the Disco Elysium

500

Lose Yourself by Eminem has the meta lyrics "And there's no movie, there's no <this actor>, this is my life"

Mekhi Phifer

500

This 2018 Western anthology film written, directed, and produced by The Coen Brothers, opens with a cheerful, singing cowboy who joins a game of poker that a player has suddenly left, but discovers the player vacated the seat after being dealt the infamous "dead man's hand"

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

500

Comic books are known for having endless world and timelines. Marvel uses <this number> to designate it's main universe

616

500

<This> is a cheese made in the La Mancha region of Spain, and named after the breed of sheep it comes from

Manchego