| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Electric car company that became a tech and cultural phenomenon under Elon Musk. | Tesla | 95%
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| Which Olympic runner broke the 100m world record, cementing his status as the fastest man alive. | Usain Bolt | 95%
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| The virus that started in 2019 and caused global lockdowns and disrupted life worldwide. | COVID-19 | 90%
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| US swimmer who became "the most decorated" Olympian of all time by 2012. | Michael Phelps | 90%
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| First female Chancellor of Germany who served through most of the 2010s. | Angela Merkel | 80%
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| E-commerce giant that became the world’s largest online retailer, dominating the 2010s. | Amazon | 75%
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| Country that gained independence in 2013. | South Sudan | 70%
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| The team that broke the 72-win record of the 1995–96 Chicago Bulls during the 2015–16 season. | Golden State Warriors | 60%
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| Canadian singer known for Starboy and The Hills, dominating pop and R&B charts in the 2010s. | The Weeknd | 55%
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| What 2010s platform let users post six-second looping videos | Vine | 55%
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| Movement across the Middle East and North Africa from 2010–2012 calling for democracy. | Arab Spring | 50%
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| The game that went viral in 2013/2014 and is associated with birds. | Flappy Bird | 45%
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| Popular battle royale game released in 2017 that sparked a global phenomenon. | Fortnite | 35%
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| What celestial phenomenon did scientists capture the first image of in 2019, confirming decades of theoretical predictions? | Black hole | 30%
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| NASA rover that landed on Mars in 2012 to explore the planet’s surface. | Curiosity | 10%
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