2024 unwrapped
the album of the year winner at the grammys in 2024 was taylor swift with which album?
midnights
grapes
bridget jones
the percentage of people who spend new years eve at home is more or less than 25%?
less, it's 24%
what does the new year celebrate in terms of the earth?
one full rotation around the sun
fill in the blank: based off a popular album released in june, the summer of 2024 was nicknamed ____ summer, with the name used frequently on social media apps
brat
the celebration in nyc was put on pause in 1942 and 1943 because of which event?
world war II
which 1974 sequel of a classic mafia movie features a pivotal scene where the main character reflects on his family's legacy during a new years eve celebration?
the godfather part II
how many people are supposed to be in attendance this year for the nyc ball drop?
one million
how many days does it take for the earth to orbit the sun? (be EXACT)
365 and 1/4
in march, which member of the british royal family was rumored to have gone missing?
kate middleton
what decade was the first ball drop?
1900s - to be exact, 1907
which 1989 romantic comedy features an iconic new years eve scene where the main character rushes to a party to confess his feelings to the love of his life just before midnight, leading to a memorable kiss
when harry met sally
known as quitter's day, which day is most common for people to give up on their resolutions and admit failure?
2nd friday in january
fill in the blank: to set off a firework, the user lights a fuse. the heat travels along the fuse until it reaches the bottom of the main part of the firework, sometimes called the ___.
shell
which celebrity said "this is going to ruin the tour. the world tour" when he was caught drunk driving by a young cop who didn't know who he was
justin timberlake
breaking plates is a new years eve tradition in which northern european country?
denmark
in this 1995 romantic comedy, the lead character, played by sandra bullock, is involved in a new years eve accident, leading her to become involved with a family she's never met
while you were sleeping
what percentage of hospital visits on new years eve are drug/alcohol related? the regular daily average is 5%
10%
fill in the blank: the color of fireworks is determined by the temperature of the flame created by the chemical reaction. copper produces blue, strontium produces red, and ____ creates yellow
sodium
which movie made the most amount of money at the box office in 2024? (think about it)
inside out 2
what do the pieces confetti that drop in times square have written on them?
people's wishes
in this 2004 movie musical, a big new years eve masquerade ball sparks a dramatic moment between a young woman and a mysterious, masked man who's been secretly watching her
the phantom of the opera
how many pounds does the new years eve nyc ball weigh?
12,000
earth's closet approach to the sun occurs during this early january event, when the planet is about 91.4 million miles away from the star
perihelion