Pop Culture
In 2023, she spilled her guts on her second album.
Who is Olivia Rodrigo
This element's symbol is Hg, which comes from its Greek name hydrargyrum, meaning "liquid silver."
What is Mercury?
Many deep-sea creatures create their own light through this chemical reaction, often involving the molecule luciferin.
What is Bioluminescence?
This European country is famously shaped like a high-heeled boot "kicking" the island of Sicily.
What is Italy?
This brand of prebiotic soda, known for its colorful cans, made a massive $800 million push in 2025 to become the "Gen Z Coke.
What is Poppi (or Olipop)?
This specific state became a massive meme in 2024/2025, used to describe anything "weird," "cringe," or "random."
What is Ohio?
While most metals are silver or grey, these are the only two metals that have a natural "non-silvery" color.
What are Gold and Copper?
The deepest part of the world's ocean is located in this trench in the Western Pacific.
What is the Mariana Trench?
This city is the only one in the world that sits on two different continents: Europe and Asia.
What is Istanbul?
This snack company once sent a "Scented" version of its square cheese cracker to space to see if the smell changed in zero gravity.
What is Cheez-It?
This star of The Bear and Iron Claw became the internet's favorite "leading man" in 2025, often called a "hot rodent man."
Who is Jeremy Allen White?
This process describes a solid turning directly into a gas without becoming a liquid first, like "dry ice" (solid CO2)
What is Sublimation?
These predators are actually the largest members of the dolphin family.
What are Orcas (or Killer Whales)?
In late 2025, this Parisian landmark officially removed the Olympic rings from its structure after a year of debate.
What is the Eiffel Tower?
This is the only food that never expires; archaeologists have found pots of it in ancient Egyptian tombs that are still edible
What is Honey?
Makeup that makes you look like a rock"; "Panem child labor laws"; "are these berries I found poisonous?".
What is 'The Hunger Games'
This rule states that most atoms are "happy" and stable when they have a full set of 8 valence electrons.
What is the Octet Rule?
In The Odyssey, this six-headed sea monster lived in a narrow strait across from the whirlpool-making monster Charybdis.
Who is Scylla?
This African country has the most active volcanoes in the world and is often called the "Volcano Capital."
What is Ethiopia (or DR Congo for specific lava lakes)?
In 2025, this spicy, crunchy condiment from China became so popular it was being put on everything from eggs to vanilla ice cream.
What is Chili Crunch (or Chili Crisp)?
This 2020 Switch game from Nintendo was subtitled "New Horizons."
What is `Animal Crossing`
When an electron drops from a high-energy "excited state" back to a lower "ground state," it releases energy in this visible form.
What is a Photon (or light)?
This "Colonial" animal looks like a single long piece of string but is actually a chain of thousands of tiny individual organisms working together.
What is a Siphonophore?
This "Point" in the South Pacific is the most remote place on Earth; the closest humans to it are usually the astronauts on the ISS.
What is Point Nemo?
This Mexican sauce is often made with chili peppers, chocolate, and spices and is served over meat.
What is mole?