Marvel
Things that Popped during the 2000s-2010s
Not So Toxic Masculinity
I'm a pretty pretty Princess
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For the Nerds
200
This is the very first MCU movie released
Iron Man (2008)
200
This dystopian heroine volunteered as tribute and made the three-finger salute a symbol of rebellion.
Who is Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games?
200
This basketball superstar’s gravity-defying dunks and six championship wins made him a global icon.
Who is Michael Jordan?
200
She trades her voice for legs, discovering that charades aren’t her strong suit.
Who is Ariel?
200
This Mandalorian bounty hunter created galactic buzz by traveling with an adorable green child who loves snacks.
Who is Din Djarin?
200
This term describes the brain's ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections throughout life.
What is Neuroplasticity?
300
This god of mischief proves that sibling rivalries can extend across realms and timelines.
Who is Loki?
300
This Shadowhunter discovered her true heritage while battling demons and unraveling family secrets.
Who is Clary Fray from The Mortal Instruments?
300
Moneyball (2011) is a sports movie about this professional sport.
What is baseball?
300
This princess chokes her enemies with sass and a metal bikini, proving diplomacy isn’t her only skill.
Who is Leia Organa?
300
Thanks to this smuggler and his fuzzy co-pilot, this became the fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy, which made the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs.
What is the Millennium Falcon?
300
This psychological phenomenon occurs when people are more likely to help someone in need if they are the only one present, rather than in a group.
What is the Bystander Effect?
400
This villain's extreme environmentalism splits the universe’s population.
Who is Thanos?
400
This early 2000s fairytale parody, which features a loveable, grotesque creature, shows that folk stories could be both gross and heartwarming.
Who is Shrek?
400
This classic American muscle car, famously featured in Bullitt, is known for its roaring V8 and signature foal emblem.
What is the Ford Mustang?
400
She accidentally plunges her kingdom into winter but writes it off as an extended snow day.
Who is Elsa?
400
This series, known for its intense tournaments and the infamous Kamehameha, brought Saiyan warriors into pop culture fame.
What is Dragon Ball Z?
400
In the American West, "sassafras and sarsaparilla" refers to the main ingredients traditionally used to make a popular soft drink. This drink is often associated with cowboys and the old Wild West, but Native Americans originally created it.
What is "root beer"?
500
It is a Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film that first introduced the character of Black Panther.
What is Captain America: Civil War (2016)?
500
This is the name of the group of survivors who are trapped in the maze in The Maze Runner (2014)
Who are the Gladers?
500
Known for its off-road capability and luxury, this SUV brand carries a name that reflects its elite status.
What is Land Rover?
500
This princess’s glossy shoe might’ve fit, but apparently, remembering a face wasn’t her prince’s strong suit.
Who is Cinderella?
500
Known as the "King of Games," this spiky-haired teen saves the world one card duel at a time.
Who is Yugi Muto from Yu-Gi-Oh!?
500
This was the longest continuous military campaign in World War II, running from 1939 to the defeat of Germany in 1945, was a significant part of the naval history.
What is the Battle of the Atlantic?
600
This hero has a limited vocabulary but somehow manages to steal every scene they're in.
Who is Groot?
600
This show features four NYC high school friends navigating love, drama, and “XOXO” messages from an anonymous online stalker.
What is Gossip Girl?
600
This practice involves planting crops specifically to attract game animals such as deer.
What is food plotting?
600
Disney Princess that attended Elsa’s coronation day in Arendelle
Rapunzel
600
This movie shows the difficulties of transitioning from silent films to talkies with the use of catchy songs and dance numbers.
What is Singin' in the Rain?
600
This rare genetic disorder, named after a famous artist, causes individuals to see the world in vibrant, exaggerated colors due to heightened visual perception.
What is Van Gogh Syndrome?
700
Fourth wall breaking, pop culture obsessed, wannabe ninja that fails to join the Avengers.
Who is Deadpool?
700
A group of teens solves supernatural crimes in this quirky small-town mystery show, which also features a diner with milkshakes to die for.
What is Riverdale?
700
This sprinter, nicknamed "Lightning Bolt," holds the word records in both the 100-meter and 200-meter dash.
Who is Usain Bolt?
700
Befriends a villain-turned-mother-figure with a sharp sense of fashion and even sharper cheekbones.
Who is Aurora from Maleficent?
700
In this Isekai anime, a gamer with dark wisdom gets transported into a fantasy world and becomes the leader of a powerful guild of undead creatures.
What is Overlord?
700
This creature can survive being frozen solid, boiled, exposed to radiation, and even the vacuum of space.
What is a tardigrade (or water bear)?
800
This trigger-happy specimen hates being called a gnawing mammal but will still steal your stuff—and your heart.
Who is Rocket?
800
This early 2010s group taught fans the joys of “What Makes You Beautiful.”
Who is One Direction?
800
Known as "The Great One," this hockey player is regarded as the greatest ever to play.
Who is Wayne Gretzky?
800
She takes orders from her furry sidekick and flips off rooftops but secretly just wants to try a carb-loaded snack for once.
Who is Jasmine?
800
This FBI duo tackled paranormal phenomena, government conspiracies, and the occasional alien invasion in a ‘90s cult classic show.
Who are Mulder and Scully from The X-Files?
800
This classic opens with, "THE YEAR WAS 2081, and everybody was finally equal."
What is "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut?
900
This fierce tribal fighter general leads the Adored Ones, aka the Dora Milaje, and will not tolerate bald jokes.
Who is Okoye?
900
This Goodwill Ambassador celebrity naturally became a Disney Channel star before becoming a pop sensation and award-winning actor.
Who is Selena Gomez?
900
This powerhouse program has won the most NCAA men’s basketball championships in history, earning 11 titles under their legendary coach, John Wooden.
What is UCLA?
900
She’s a problem in her world, but that doesn’t stop her from dreaming big, dodging obstacles, and roasting everyone with her sass.
Who is Vanellope von Schweetz?
900
Set in New England, this mockumentary sitcom features a manufacturing company and a manager who loves double entendre jokes.
What is The Office?
900
Known as Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, this condition causes soft tissues to turn into bone, effectively creating a second skeleton, giving it the alternate name of...
What is the "Stone Man Syndrome?"
1000
Before assembling as Earth's Mightiest Heroes, this S.H.I.E.L.D. endeavor was inspired by an alien encounter involving a specific 1990s fighter pilot turned cosmic hero.
What is the Avengers Initiative?
1000
This band, known for its dramatic storytelling, synth-driven sound, and anthems about infidelity, was formed in Las Vegas and named after a fictional group from a New Order music video.
Who are The Killers?
1000
This organization, founded on March 31, 1906, was created to regulate athletics and ensure safety.
What is the NCAA?
1000
This sharp-tongued, independent heroine struck a Faustian deal, only to discover that her cynicism won't keep her from developing feelings for her mark.
Who is Megara from Hercules?
1000
This '00s cult show followed the exploits of a ragtag spaceship cowboy crew aboard a buggy ship as they struggled to survive on the fringes of civilization.
What is Firefly?
1000
"All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." This poignant line foreshadows the turmoil in a Russian aristocrat's life.
What is Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy?