publication date: Sunday, August 18, 2019 (part of Summer 2019)

category: Fads

clue: Before South Korea got in on the fad, this German YouTuber scored a record deal with a song about a juvenile selachimorph.

explanation: Alexandra Müller, known online as Alemuel, recorded "Kleiner Hai" ("Little Shark") which helped to popularize the decades-old children's song "Baby Shark." more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, and Erik Bates


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