Idioms & Proverbs
Party Like It's...2016
Music & Numbers
Desserts
Olympic Sports
100

Fracture a shin

"Break a leg"

100

This musical artist poetically passed away on December 25th of 2016, but left a lasting impression on his fans in part due to his vocal roles in "Last Christmas" and "Careless Whisper" 

George Michael 

100

This rapper instructed listeners to "Party like it's yo birthday" and also dropped #1 hits, "21 Questions," and "Candy Shop." 

50 Cent

100

This is the #1 most popular dessert, according to Americans. Chips Ahoy! and Famous Amos are different examples of this. 

Chocolate chip cookie

100

Cool Runnings was a movie based on the 1988 Jamaican team who competed in this discipline 

Bobsled (Bobsleigh) 

200

A piece of copper for your considerations

"A penny for your thoughts"

200

In 2016, this actor FINALLY took home an Oscar for Best Actor for his role involving a losing interaction with a bear.

Leonardo DiCaprio

200

This Philadelphia Boy Band released "End of the Road" in 1992 that stayed atop the charts for a then record 13 consecutive weeks. 

Boyz II Men 

200

Americans consume on average 23 gallons of this dessert every year. Alternate ways of making this dessert include mixing a base and liquid nitrogen together.

Ice cream

200

The "Dream Team" was a collection of U.S. players from this discipline who routinely blew out the opposition from other countries to easily capture the 1992 Gold Medal. 

Basketball 

300

Plasma is chunkier than Gatorade 

"Blood is thicker than water" 

300

This musical won 11 Tony Awards and a Grammy for Best Musical Theatre Album in 2016. The live showings would continually sell out venues well into 2017. 

Hamilton

300

This American rock band, fronted by Rob Thomas, had Top 5 Billboard hits including, "3AM," "If You're Gone," and "Unwell."

Matchbox 20

300

This baked dessert features a certain vegetable mixed into the batter before baking. The United Kingdom and U.S. versions typically feature a white cream cheese frosting on top along with a picture of the vegetable on each slice. 

Carrot cake

300

This Olympic combat sport first appeared in the 1896 Games and include combat tools like the épée, foil, and the sabre. 

Fencing 

400

Demeanors discuss more deafening than vocabulary

"Actions speak louder than words"

400

Released on July 6th of 2016, this global phenomenon literally caused everyone and their moms to walk outside and participate in this collect-a-thon. 

Pokémon Go 

400

This American boy band included brothers Drew and Nick Lachey, with their only #1 hit coming off a collaboration with Mariah Carey and Joe titled, "Thank God I Found You." 

98 Degrees 

400

This layered pastry desert is constructed from filo pastry filled with chopped nuts and topped with syrup or honey. 

Baklava

400

This discipline debuted at the 2020 Olympics with Yuto Horigome from Japan taking home the Gold Medal after completing a Nollie 180 to Fakie Nosegrind.

Skateboarding

500

Fortunes arrive for people that sit tight

"Good things come to those who wait" 

500

In 2016, musician Brandon Urie officially went solo but decided to keep the name of this band for a solo project that included the release of a new album, "Death of a Bachelor," which was nominated for an MTV Music Award. 

Panic! At the Disco 

500

This San Francisco based Rock Band's greatest success came in the late '90s with their only Top 5 hits including their debut single, "Semi-Charmed Life," and the criminally underrated, "Jumper." 

Third Eye Blind 

500

With the literal translation of "mix-mix," this cold dessert from the Philippines consists of crushed ice, evaporated milk, ube, sweetened beans, coconut strips, and flavored jelly 

Halo-halo

500

American John Shuster served as the skip for this discipline, which turned out to be the 2nd most watched Winter Olympic Sport in America when Team USA won the Gold in this sport in 2018.

Curling