The Last 30 Years
Favorite Foods
Turning 30
My Birthday
Potent Potables
100
Audio Question: The week of my 21st birthday and college graduation in 2003, this song was Billboard's number one.
What is Crazy in Love, by Beyonce and Jay-Z?
100
Here's hoping that these makes of Cherry Garcia and Stephen Colbert's Americone Dream make a flavor named for me one day!
Who are Ben & Jerry?
100
I have not lived abroad nor swam with whales, 2 things on my list of things to do before I die, also known as a "this" list.
What is a Bucket List?
100
Samar's birthday is May 16, 1984. What is our exact age difference?
What is 23 months?
100
My favorite drink, a kir royale, is made by pouring creme de cassis into this.
What is champagne?
200
The year I was born, 1982, Michael Jackson released his second solo album - "Thriller", the first CD player was sold in Japan, and this movie about a lovable alien premiered.
What is E.T?
200
Hanger, skirt, and entrecote are all types of this, one of my favorite foods.
What is steak?
200
"To my eye, women get sexier around 35. They know a thing or two, and knowledge is always alluring." So said this James Bond actor who was also in Mrs. Doubtfire and Mama Mia.
Who is Pierce Brosnan?
200
Born 30 years ago today, I am this astrological sign named for twins.
What is Gemini?
200
I knew I loved Canadians! In college, my roommates and I drank plenty of this Canadian beer, made by the fifth-largest brewing company in the world.
What is Molson?
300
This year, the average cost of a gallon of gas was $1.09, OJ Simpson was found innocent, 2Pac's "California Love" was released...and I started high school.
What is 1995?
300
Smartphone Question: Popcorn pops at 450 degrees Fahrenheit...or this many degrees Celsius.
What is 232 degrees Celsius.
300
Smartphone Question: In the film, "Logan's Run", the age of death was 30. In the book, the age was this other (younger) milestone birthday.
What is 21?
300
I never date younger guys, which is why I let Kate Middleton marry this guy, who is exactly 5 days younger than me.
Who is Prince William?
300
On vacation in Sharm el Sheikh, the hotel sponsored beach games. I participated in a relay race that involved drinking a spiked punch at the end of the run...which my godfather quickly knocked out of my hands before I could drink. What liquor did I miss out on?
What is rum?
400
2010 was a year of greatness: Jovan was born, the Giants won the World Series, the Lakers won the NBA Championship, the Saints won the Superbowl, the longest tennis game in history was played at Wimbledon, Apple launched the iPad, and this tallest building in the world was opened in Dubai.
What is the Burj Khalifa?
400
This Californian area is known as "America's Salad Bowl".
What is the Salinas Valley?
400
Which is greatest: the number of gray hairs on my head, the number of houses in the British Parliament, or the number of toes on an elephant?
What is toes on an elephant?
400
Of roses, pearls, and doves, the one that is NOT associated with June.
What are doves?
400
I don't like tequila, which is made from this plant.
What is agave?