Science & Technology
Which popular social media app was temporarily unavailable in the United States in mid-January?
TikTok
This longtime fashion powerhouse announced she was stepping down as editor-in-chief of American Vogue after 37 years in the role.
Anna Wintour
This artist won Album of the Year and Best Country Album at the Grammys.
Beyonce
During the Louvre heist, thieves disguised as what smashed display cases and stole 8 Napoleonic jewels.
What vinyl figure became a major pop culture and fashion accessory.
Labubu
The United Nations officially declared 2025 as the International Year of this geographic feature to highlight the melting crisis.
Glaciers
This online prank involved creators tricking their partners into believing they had bought an expensive designer rock from this retailer.
Anthropology
In September 2025, this late-night talk show host’s ABC program was briefly taken off the air following political comments he made.
Jimmy Kimmel
Which common cause was quickly ruled out in the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires?
Lightning
What are the two numbers that went viral towards the end of the year, with teenagers frequently saying them?
6 7
Which country became the first to announce a nationwide AI-generated curriculum for all public schools in 2025.
Saudi Arabia
In 2025, this clothing retailer sparked a massive online debate over a "cheeky" ad campaign featuring Sydney Sweeney that used the slogan "She’s Got Great Jeans."
American Eagle
The critically acclaimed third season of The White Lotus was set in which country?
Thailand
Elected in May 2025, Pope Leo XIV is historically notable for being the first pope born in this country.
America
In summer 2025, this British tour operator went viral on TikTok when millions of users created videos using its cheerful jingle.
Jet2Holiday
Microsoft permanently shut down what online video-calling service that was first launched in 2003.
Skype
Which fictional cartoon character announced her pregnancy live on Good Morning Britain?
Mama Pig from Peppa Pig
This animated Netflix film about a monster-hunting musical trio became the most-watched movie of all time on the platform this June.
KPop Demon Hunters
After nearly two years of fighting, a significant (though fragile) ceasefire deal was reached in January 2025 to pause the war between Israel and this group.
Hamas
At a 2025 Coldplay concert, a couple’s kiss-cam reaction went viral. What positions did they hold within the same company?
CEO and Head of HR
Which video game console released its long awaited second edition in June.
In April, an all-female crew, including Katy Perry, flew in Jeff Bezos’ rocket, but how long was their flight?
11 minutes
Famous Last Words is a Netflix series featuring interviews with notable figures, released only after their death. This person was the first featured on the show.
Jane Goodall
A plane operated by this airline crashed and flipped over at Toronto Pearson Airport, injuring 21 people.
Delta Airlines
This October Vogue article has readers questioning "Is having a ________ embarrassing now?"
Boyfriend