Worst World Leaders
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This early Soviet leader was a ruthless dictator credited with killing tens of millions. This was done through purges, man-made famine, and other atrocities.

Who is Joseph Stalin?

200

This slang term, used by Gen X, is a highly versatile term still used today in almost any casual context. It literally means a male person.

What is "dude"?

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This Vine was created by JimmyHere, and it quickly became an Internet tradition to revine it every week on the same day.

What is "It is Wednesday, my dudes"?

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Admiral Ackbar belongs to this amphibious species that shares its name with the Italian word for squid.

What is Mon Calamari?

200

An American defense and aerospace company famous for developing the F-35 is visited by the director of the film Taxi Driver.

What is Lockheed Martin Scorsese?

400

This dictator of a Southeast Asian country is responsible for killing 25% of his country's population through genocide, notably targeting intellectuals and the highly educated.

Who is Pol Pot?

400

This slang term, used by Zoomers, describes when something stays in your mind constantly without you wanting it to, particularly something annoying.

What is "rent free"?

400

This Vine features a promotional advertisement from a local Del Taco restaurant.

What is "Fresh Avocado" or "Free Shavacado"?

400

During the Clone Wars, Obi-Wan Kenobi was given this nickname.

What is "The Negotiator"?

400

A top-down farming simulator video game developed by ConcernedApe is played by a wealthy, materialistic woman with a heavy California accent.

What is Stardew Valley Girl?

600

This African dictator was given the nickname "Butcher of Uganda", owing to the bloody massacres he carried out. He was portrayed by Forest Whitaker in the film "The Last King of Scotland".

Who is Idi Amin?

600

This slang term, used by Gen Alpha, was popularized by a streamer and means to jokingly take a small portion of someone else's food.

What is "Fanum tax"?

600

This Vine made by Marlon Webb involves him comically getting out of being arrested for drug possession.

What is "Weed Card"?

600

This remote desert planet was the site of a pivotal battle during the Galactic Civil War, and is the home planet of Rey.

What is Jakku?

600

The Norse explorer credited with creating the first European settlement in Greenland listens to the American rock band that holds the record for most number-one singles on the American Alternative Songs charts.

What is Erik the Red Hot Chili Peppers?

800

This king led the first European efforts to develop the Congo River basin. His colonial policies caused the deaths of millions through forced labor, violence, and exploitation.

Who is Leopold II?

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This slang term, used by Millenials, refers to something extremely good, attractive, or stylish. Often used when describing hair or eyebrows.

What is "on fleek"?

800

This Vine was frequently sent to dads on Father's Day.

What is "You Are My Dad (Boogie Woogie Woogie)"?

800

This character is the only one whose actor stayed the same across all of the Star Wars trilogies.

Who is C-3PO?

800

The titular character of a 1969 animated Christmas special that features a magical top hat watches a late 2000s survival television series made in the United Kingdom.

What is Frosty the Snowman Vs. Wild?

1000

This South American dictator overthrew his country's government in 1973, after which his regime became infamous for brutally torturing dissidents. He stepped down from the presidency in 1990, but continued to hold political power until he died in 2006.

Who is Augusto Pinochet?

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This slang term, used by Boomers, is used to express excitement or approval and has its origins in jazz culture. Ash Williams frequently says this word in the Evil Dead movies.

What is "groovy"?

1000

This Vine features an exotic baby animal getting into trouble on a Dutch television program, but the original clip was dubbed over in English for comedic effect.

What is "Baby Rhino Escapes Cage/Oh My God"?

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Though Darth Vader's voice was originally provided by James Earl Jones, this bodybuilder and actor is the one who physically wore the famous suit in the original Star Wars trilogy.

Who is David Prowse?

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The largest bookseller store in the United States uses a French expression meaning that the more privileged have a social duty to help those less privileged than them.

What is Barnes & Noblesse Oblige?