Q 01/05
A) Right eyebrow
B) Left cheek
C) Forehead
D) Nose bridge
Answer · why
Left cheek is where the strip sat, just under his eye, and so many fans copied the look that it became a style craze of the era.
Q 02/05
A) A car accident
B) A skateboarding fall
C) A basketball injury
D) A street fight
Answer · why
A basketball injury came first: the strip covered a cut he picked up playing hoops with friends, and he simply kept wearing it after the cut had heale...
Q 03/05
A) Murphy Lee
B) Kyjuan
C) Slo Down
D) City Spud
Answer · why
City Spud was in prison during Nelly's rise, so Nelly wore the strip to show him love while he was locked up. Spud raps a verse on "Ride wit Me" but m...
Q 04/05
A) A spreadsheet
B) A calculator
C) A word processor
D) A drawing program
Answer · why
A spreadsheet on her Nokia 9210 Communicator is where she types it. The scene is remembered as the Microsoft Excel text, and Excel's official Twitter ...
Q 05/05
A) Beyoncé Knowles
B) Michelle Williams
C) Kelly Rowland
D) LeToya Luckett
Answer · why
Kelly Rowland sings the hook on a ballad that knocked Nelly's own "Hot in Herre" off the top of the Hot 100 and went on to spend ten weeks there.
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