The year that introduced “Adele Dazeem” and “Broke the internet” into lexicon.

1.Guardians of the Galaxywas thebiggest filmof the year in the US.

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The year that introduced “Adele Dazeem” and “Broke the internet” into lexicon.

6.He also spent most of the year wearing questionable hats.

7.Joffrey was killed off onGame of Thrones, and people were shocked.

8.While the first season ofTrue Detectivehad us sitting on the edge of our seats week after week.

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9.And the show also created one of the best hashtags of the year for #TrueDetectiveSeason2.

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10.Bruno Mars and the Red Hot Chili Peppers performed during the Super Bowl halftime show.

If only Bradley’s arm was longer.

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14.While12 Years a Slavetook home the Oscar for Best Picture.

19.Uber Eatslaunchedand gave us even more of a reason to not cook.

21.Embracing all things “basic girl” was very much a thing.

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22.There were a ton of covers of “Let It Go” fromFrozenput up on YouTube.

23.People thirsted over “Sexy Felon.”

25.Everyone was using theshrug emojiin texts and tweets.

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30.Mariah Carey released the MOST Mariah Carey-sounding album titled,Me.

31.While Ariana Grande dropped her bop-tastic sophomore album,My Everything.

38.The Met Galathemewas “Charles James: Beyond Fashion.”

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40.VH1 had us feeling the ’00s nostalgia withI Love the 2000s.

41.President Obama went onBetween Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis.

42.Broad Citymade its debut on Comedy Central.

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43.While the sequel series toBoy Meets World Girl Meets World made its debut on Disney Channel.

46.Conchita Wurst slayed everyone and won Eurovision.

47.Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt gotmarriedin France.

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48.Katy Perry and John Mayerbroke upafter dating on and off for three years.

49.While Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martinannouncedthat they were having a “conscious uncoupling.”

50.Gwyneth also had a passive-aggressivefeudwith Martha Stewart.

Screenshot from "True Detective"

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Bruno Mars and Red Hot Chili Peppers onstage

Closeup of John Travolta

Lupita holding her Oscar

Screenshot from "12 Years a Slave"

Taylor Swift and a woman holding an award

Closeup of Katy Perry and Taylor Swift

Henry Cavill dressed as Superman doused in water

An Uber Eats sticker on a window

Avocado toast

"Things Basic Girls Do on Christmas"

A choir singing a song

An attractive man's mugshot

Kermit drinking tea

the shrug emoji

Two men holding potato salad

iPhones with a man in the foreground

The Apple Watch

U2

Mariah Carey onstage

Ariana Grande onstage

Daft Punk

Justin Bieber's mugshot

Celebs posing for the camera

Inside an H&M store

Rihanna on the red carpet

"I Love the 2000s"

Obama and Zach Galifianakis

Screenshot from "Broad City"

Screenshot from "Girl Meets World"

Screenshot from "The Colbert Report"

Screenshot from "How I Met Your Mother"

Conchita Wurst onstage

Closeup of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt

Katy Perry and John Mayer

Closeup of Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin

Closeup of Gwyneth Paltrow and Martha Stewart

"Dumb Starbucks Coffee"

Screenshot from the Olympics

Closeup of Kim Kardashian