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What is Seinfeld?
The phrase "yada, yada, yada" gain renewed popularity as a result of an episode in this comedy's eighth season.
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What is Morocco?
This North African country is separated from Spain by the Strait of Gibraltar.
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What is Jaws?
"You're gonna need a bigger boat."
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What is ABBA?
This Swedish supergroup's music was used for the song list in the popular Broadway musical, "Mamma Mia!"
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Who is Sam Bankman-Fried?
This tech entrepreneur experienced a rapid fall from grace, having been arrested in the Bahamas in December 2022 for fraud.
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What is the Simpsons?
This sitcom is the longest running in television history.
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What is Switzerland?
Of the three following countries, this one is NOT in the EU: France, Romania, and Switerzland.
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What is Mean Girls?
"Get in loser, we're going shopping."
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What is Fleetwood Mac?
Their song "Dreams" off of the album Rumours experienced a resurgence in popularity as a result of a viral 2020 TikTok video.
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What is Alibaba?
The co-founder and executive vice chairman of this tech company owns the Brooklyn Nets.
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What is the Jeffersons?
The opening credits of this show are accompanied by the catchy song "Moving On Up."
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What are Turkey, Colombia, and Pakistan?
These three countries host the most refugees (can name 2 of 3).
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What is School of Rock?
“You're tacky and I hate you.”
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What is Van Halen?
Which heavy metal group took the last name of Dutch-born members guitarist Eddie and drummer Alex?
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What is PayPal?
This company was sold to Ebay in 2002 for $1.5B while Elon Musk was its CEO.
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What is Curb Your Enthusiasm?
Remarking on what would be the return of this show in 2017 after its six-year hiatus, the creator stated: “In the immortal words of Julius Caesar, ‘I left, I did nothing, I returned."
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What is the Strait of Malacca?
This narrow waterway is the main shipping channel between the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
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What is Wall Street?
"Greed, for lack of a better word, is good."
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Who are the Go-Go's
This band's signature song "We Got the Beat" is considered a new wave classic hit, reaching top 10 on the US and UK billboards.
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What is Activision Blizzard?
In early 2022, Microsoft announced its intention to acquire this Nasdaq-100 company; however, the FTC announced its decision to challenge the merger in December.
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What is Carol?
On The Office, Steve Carell's character dated Carell's real-life wife, Nancy. She appeared in several episodes. What was Nancy's character's name?
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What is Power of Siberia?
This pipeline carries natural gas from Russia to China and Primorsky Krai.
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What is Sudden Impact?
"Go ahead. Make my day."
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What is Soundgarden?
This band -- led by frontman Chris Cornell and hailing from Seattle -- helped popularize grunge music alongside Nirvana and Pearl Jam.
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What is Salesforce?
In 2022, this company became the world's largest software firm.
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