Think You Own the 2000s? This Quiz Will Prove You Wrong

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Flip phones, low-rise jeans, viral reality TV, and the dawn of social media—the 2000s weren’t just a decade, they were a vibe. But how much of it do you really remember? We’ve crafted an 11‑question nostalgia check that’s tougher than it looks. From one‑hit wonders and must‑watch TV to tech fads and fashion faux pas, only true ’00s experts can nail every one. So far, just 9% of players have scored 11/11. Ready to see if your memory is era‑proof? Plug in your virtual MP3 player and let’s go back—way back.
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What major event happened on January 1, 2002, in Europe?

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Which award show hosts the famous "Moon Person" trophy?

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Nokia phones were famous for which built-in game?

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Which book series became a massive movie franchise beginning in 2001?

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Which show featured the family known as the Bluths?

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Who performed at the 2007 Super Bowl halftime show?

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Which video game premiered the character Master Chief?

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What 2000s show popularized the phrase "Smelly Cat"?

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Which celebrity launched a perfume called "Curious" in 2004?

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What type of phone keypad was common before touchscreens?

11 /40

The Black Eyed Peas released which 2009 hit?

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What iconic website introduced the phrase "Where dreams come true… kinda"?

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Who starred as Wolverine in the 2000 film X-Men?

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Which of these devices was released first?

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Which movie introduced the character Dory?

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Who sang "Hollaback Girl"?

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Which fashion trend defined early 2000s style?

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Which actor voiced Nemo in Finding Nemo?

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Which country hosted the 2008 Summer Olympics?

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What was the name of the music player Apple released before the iPhone?

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In 2003, which city hosted the SARS outbreak’s biggest impact?

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Which show aired the phrase "You are the weakest link — goodbye"?

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Which celebrity couple was nicknamed "Bennifer"?

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What was the name of the virtual world game popular with kids in the mid-2000s?

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Which movie won Best Picture at the 2004 Oscars?

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Which singer released the 2008 hit "Single Ladies"?

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What 2000s drama featured the characters Serena and Blair?

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Who played Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean?

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What popular toy fad peaked in the early 2000s?

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Which video game console launched in 2001?

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What was the name of the first-ever YouTube video?

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Which band performed the 2004 hit "Mr. Brightside"?

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Which animated film introduced the character Donkey?

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Who won the first season of American Idol?

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What Harry Potter book was released in 2000?

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Which social media platform launched in 2004?

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Who sang the 2000 hit "Oops!... I Did It Again"?

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Which TV show introduced the character Hannah Montana?

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Which movie featured the quote "Why so serious?"

40 /40

What year did the very first iPhone launch?