Pop Culture
This social media app popularized "stories" before Instagram copied the feature.
Snapchat
"Here's Johnny!"
The Shining
This 2017 Nintendo game lets you explore Hyrule with the subtitle Breath of the Wild.
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
The fastest land animal in the world is this.
Cheetah
What is the brick path that runs through campus called?
The Spine
This viral Netflix show about survival games and debtors became the most-watched series in 2021.
Squid Game
"Is mayonnaise an instrument?"
Spongebob SquarePants
This NBA star broke Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's all-time scoring record in 2023.
LeBron James
This metal is liquid at room temperature.
Mercury
What year was NCC founded?
1861
This singer made history by becoming the youngest person to win Album of the Year at the Grammys--and has now won it four times.
Taylor Swift
"Pivot! Pivot! Pivot!"
This quarterback led the Kansas City Chiefs to Super Bowl wins in 2020, 2023, and 2024.
Patrick Mahomes
This U.S. president appears on the $2 bill.
Thomas Jefferson
What building can you find our coffee lab in?
Larrance Academic Center (LAC)
This K-pop group became the first to perform at the Grammys.
"Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get."
This soccer player, considered one of the greatest of all time, finally won the World Cup in 2022.
Lionel Messi
This planet is the hottest in our solar system, with surface temps hot enough to melt lead.
Venus
Name one of our fine arts performing spaces.
Madden Theatre, Meiley-Swallow Hall, Pfeiffer Hall, Wentz Concert Hall, Heininger Auditorium
This pop star shocked fans by announcing her pregnancy during the 2023 Super Bowl halftime show.
Rihanna
"Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light."
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Set in the fictional universe of Azeroth, this MMORPG was released in 2004 and still remains relevant to this day in pop culture.
World of Warcraft (WOW)
This U.S. state is known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes."
Minnesota
Where is the "Nap Room" located on campus?