Q 01/05
A) An avocado
B) A potato
C) An egg
D) A bagel
Answer · why
An egg held the record for almost four years, until Lionel Messi's World Cup celebration photo overtook it in December 2022.
Q 02/05
A) Game of Thrones
B) Westworld
C) His Dark Materials
D) The Witcher
Answer · why
Game of Thrones had the cup digitally erased two days after the episode aired; it had come from a local café rather than a big chain.
Q 03/05
A) Titanic
B) Avatar
C) Furious 7
D) Frozen
Answer · why
Avatar took the crown back in March 2021, when a re-release in China pushed its total past the Marvel film again.
Q 04/05
A) Lil Uzi Vert
B) DaBaby
C) Roddy Ricch
D) Lil Nas X
Answer · why
Lil Nas X bought the beat online for $30 and recorded the song in a single day, then watched it take off on TikTok.
Q 05/05
A) Popeyes
B) Bojangles
C) Wendy's
D) Zaxby's
Answer · why
Popeyes ran out nationwide about two weeks after the launch and did not bring the sandwich back until November.
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