Science
He is the "Science Guy" who sported a blue lab coat and bowtie on his PBS kids' show and helped design the sundial on two Mars rovers.
Who is Bill Nye?
The hit action series Magnum, P.I. takes place in this sunny U.S. state which also gives its name to Magnum's favorite kind of shirt.
What is Hawaii?
This wild animal was reintroduced into Yellowstone National Park in the mid-1990s.
What is the wolf?
The Frappuccino was introduced nationally in 1995 by Starbucks, founded in this city known for Pike Place Market.
What is Seattle?
This portable musical device was introduced by Sony in the U.S. as the "Sound-About" and in the U.K. as the "Stowaway".
What is the Walkman?
This planet was ousted from the famous group of nine in 2006, forever changing the classroom mnemonic My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas.
What is Pluto?
It got demoted to dwarf planet. (But it's very sensitive about this so don't bring it up)
This show starred Alan Thicke as a dad who worked from home, and also featured one of Leonardo DiCaprio's first roles.
What is Growing Pains?
This U.K. country boasted the birth of Dolly the sheep, the first cloned mammal.
England, Scotland, or Wales
What is Scotland?
The number of humans living on Earth passed this milestone in 1999.
3 billion, 6 billion, or 9 billion
What is 6 billion?
This was the very first text message ever transmitted to a cell phone in 1992.
"Merry Christmas", "Hi", or "Test"
What is "Merry Christmas"
The message was sent by a British engineer to a colleague.
Researchers at Texas A&M University named the first cloned cat this is 2000.
Kitty-Kitty, Ditto, or CC
What is CC?
Short for Copy Cat
This sitcom about the Winslows and their neighbor Urkel was a Perfect Strangers spin-off.
What is Family Matters?
Harriette Winslow was the elevator operator where Larry and Balki worked.
These creatures were irrefutably linked as descendants of dinosaurs when amino acids were extracted from a T.rex bone in 2005.
What are birds?
The DNA material resembled that of modern-day chickens.
This diet, high in omega-3s was promised by Dr. Barry Sears in his bestseller to produce a fat-burning metabolism and a ticket to wellness.
What is The Zone?
The book, published in 1995, is titled Enter the Zone
This browser with an exclamation mark in its logo was founded in 1994 with the unofficial name "David and Jerry's Guide to the Web".
What is Yahoo!?
It was created by two Stanford engineering students
In 2009 infestation of this insect, referred to scientifically as Cimex lectularius was so rampant that a summit was held in Chicago a year later to stop the invasion.
What are Bedbugs?
There were 11,000 infestation complaints in New York City alone in 2009
This is the name of the totalitarian republic in The Handmaid's Tale.
What is Gilead?
Knut of the Berlin Zoo who shared a 2007 Vanity Fair cover with eco-conscious actor Leonardo DiCaprio was this kind of bear cub.
What is a Polar Bear?
It was the magazine's second "green" issue.
The American Dialect Society choose this as its Word of the Year in 1998, a prefix that can be added to words like "commerce" and "mail".
What is E?
This kind of wearable device was the heavy, clunky, Xybernaut Poma, launched in 2002.
Computer, Headset, or DVD player
What is a computer (PC)?
Who is Stephen Hawking?
The experiment failed...or did it?
(It did).
This hip sketch comedy show premiered on Fox in 1990, introducing the Wayans siblings, comedian Jim Carrey, and the dancing Fly Girls.
What is In Living Color?
This species of owl, declared threatened in 1990 by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, became a symbol of wildlife preservation.
What is the Northern spotted owl?
In 1990, two men dressed as police officers stole 13 famous works of art from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in this city.
What is Boston?
The case has never been solved.
The first cell phone with a color display and a built-in camera to be sold in the U.S. was introduced in 2002 by this Finnish company.
What is Nokia?