| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Billionaire who purchased Twitter, resulting in a surge in user activity and failure of some platform features | Elon Musk | 96%
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| Celebrity whose 2009 death caused so much search traffic that Google believed they were on the receiving end of a DDoS attack | Michael Jackson | 86%
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| Artists who both crashed Ticketmaster with the release of US tour tickets | Taylor Swift | 86%
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| Marvel movie whose pre-sale day resulted in the crashing of AMC, Fandango, and Atom | Avengers: Endgame | 79%
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| U.S. President whose election resulted in unprecedented search traffic and the failure of many news websites | Barack Obama | 79%
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| Actress whose joint Oprah interview with her royal husband caused an online CBS outage | Meghan Markle | 75%
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| Video game console that became available for pre-order without warning, resulting in multiple websites going down | PlayStation 5 | 71%
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| Korean boy band whose partnership with McDonald’s crashed their app | BTS | 68%
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| Media personality whose “Break the Internet” magazine cover resulted in the outage of the magazine’s website | Kim Kardashian | 64%
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| TV show whose final episode resulted in extreme lag spikes and outages of HBO services | Game of Thrones | 57%
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| Artists who both crashed Ticketmaster with the release of US tour tickets | Beyoncé | 36%
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| Video game character whose reveal for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is believed to be behind one of Twitter’s longest outages | Steve | 21%
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| Mobile game whose 2016 launch was botched due to not being prepared for the extreme traffic it would receive | Pokémon Go | 14%
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| Billionaire media personality whose baby reveal video caused extreme stress on YouTube servers | Kylie Jenner | 11%
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| Google service whose reveal livestream was struggling to keep up with viewership demands | Stadia | 4%
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