"Wayne's World is so iconic that even if you've never seen it yourself, you've probably at least seen somebody dressed up as Wayne and Garth for Halloween."
"Splash Cafe has been a Pismo Beach icon since 1989."
"This dress is important. It is a signifier of a certain period in our political world, in our social world, and in our pop culture world within the United States itself."
"She became a JonBenét, became really an icon of the death of innocence, a beauty that gets taken away for no apparent reason."
"James Dean's death immortalized him as a symbol of youthful rebellion and unfulfilled potential."
"Godzilla has been an icon around the world for nearly 70 years, a distinctly Japanese creation that grew to become a beloved hero worldwide."
"It is without doubt that this is a real cultural icon that has featured in countless movies and has literally inspired generations across the world to become bikers."
"The Phoenix Firebird blazing across the sky."
"Janis Joplin is renowned as the queen of rock."
"Bruce Bruce is an icon that should be protected by all means."
"Superman is like Mickey Mouse, a universal theme."
"What more evidence do you need that this is a modern-day Spider-Man?"
"It's time for this generation's Beyoncé, y'all get what I'm saying?"
"John Candy is a national treasure. I don't know where this man is buried, but I have to go."
"He's like the new Indiana Jones, but only for American history."
"If Blair Waldorf wore that, people would collapse on the streets all over the world."
"The story of Elvis Presley's rise is emblematic of the American dream."
"Steve Rogers, aka Captain America, is the symbol of freedom not only in the comics but in glorious fashion on the big screen in the MCU."
"The black panther is a deeply admired icon in the Marvel universe and from the get-go he marked a unique shift in comics."
"She's an icon, she's a legend and she is the moment."
"Many people who don't even play magic, they know what the Black Lotus is."
"Mega Man is still one of the most popular video game characters in the world."
"He perfectly matched up with the ideal image of a Victorian explorer...popular throughout the centuries."
"Here's how the Timberland boot became a hip-hop icon."
"David Bowie was the biggest superstar, pop star, rock star in the world."
"Batman is one of those characters who will never die."
"If anyone came close to being American royalty it was perhaps the only daughter of the king of rock and roll, Elvis Presley."
"Boredom. It isn't commonly known, but last week the tapes of all the Lucy television shows were submitted to the Library of Congress, and after they were viewed, I am happy to say President Ford granted Lucy a full pardon."
"John Lennon made a stand. He loved America, he believed in self-expression."
"It's the Beatles. I mean, they really are considered the most iconic rock band ever."
"Hendrix was like the embodiment of cool, just the coolest [expletive] thing."
"For years, Joan of Arc has been a feminist icon, but now the woke mob wants to strip Joan of Arc of her womanhood."
"The Happy Meal gave birth to one of the most iconic and nostalgic restaurant integrations of all time: McDonald's and Disney."
"Marilyn Monroe deserved far far better in both life and death."
"The meddling kids are kinda anti-capitalist icons."
"Boba Fett's story was expanded in our minds, cementing him as an icon."
"These resupply missions help NASA and our partners continue research that could better our life right here on Earth and help us explore deep space."
"James Bond is not going anywhere anytime soon."
"Boba tea is very iconic because you got the whole dab in it and there's such a variety of bubble tea is fun."
"Colonel. Oh, colonel. Well, that's why they say Colonel. Who is this guy? KFC Colonel. Colonel Sanders. Oh my god, I didn't know that."
"Hagman's performance as JR earned him widespread acclaim and made him a household name around the world."
"Patrick Bateman has stood the test of time and has become a cultural icon simply because he's funny."
"Sonic still endures because while he is more than those things, he is still all of these things. He is a gaming icon that still matters today."
"James Bond has been not only a British icon but a worldwide sensation since he first appeared on screen in 1962, uttering his instantly famous introduction: 'Yes, hello, my name is James Bond, how may I help you?'"
"Scooby-Doo is one of the cornerstone dogs of our childhood."
"Nichelle Nichols: a true icon who has left an incredible mark on the entertainment industry and beyond."
"Also known as Durendal or Durendal, it is the famous sword of Roland, the Frankish knight..."
"I am happy that Puff, at the age that he is, is getting his flowers now... he deserves this, Puff is a [__] icon."
"Most of us, many of us went to school on the yellow school bus, right? And it's part of our experience growing up. It's part of, you know, nostalgia."
"Jamaica is Bob Marley and Bob Marley is Jamaica."
"Superman: We need a heroic, hopeful Superman."
"Somebody like Whoopi Goldberg is like a National Treasure."
"He's become a symbol of the city's enduring eccentricity."
"Is there anything more wholesome than apple pie?"
"Mary Poppins is one of the most celebrated fictional characters of all time, loved by generations around the world."
"Like a rock star of today, when Poe would walk down the street, dressed all in black, people would call him The Raven, shouting out the poem’s famous refrain, 'Nevermore!'"
"Even in her short life the artist achieved a mythical status as one of the greatest rock vocalists of the Woodstock generation."
"Monroe was the first sex symbol to portray sex as natural and risk-free."
"Monroe was portrayed as the embodiment of the American dream."
"Lady Gaga is an icon and forever one of my greatest idols."
"Welcome to New York, because it's the one kind of loves and insists we play all the time."
"Snoop Dogg just performed at the Super Bowl. Snoop Dogg is a national icon."
"Diana was instrumental in shaping '80s fashion before and after her marriage into the monarchy. Diana became known as an icon and one of the most influential people of the 20th century."
"The public image of this grand old lady transcends all the class barriers."
"Anyone who loves India, anyone who loves Ambedkar."
"She was among the trendy sex symbols of the 1930s appearing in some of the sassiest and most seductive Classics."
"He's a visionary. He's the original Black hipster."
"The 1987 original TMNT song is just downright iconic."
"Ziggy Stardust did indeed rise and fall just as predicted."
"Coffee is a wonderful thing that brings people together."
"You know, just like Beyoncé, to be the one, yeah, that [stuff] is crazy to me."
"James Dean will forever be one of the greatest actors that ever lived."
"Their baby, Sonic the Hedgehog, would become a worldwide icon."
"Keiichi Tsuchiya is famous for drifting an 86, just like a certain Mr. Takumi Fujiwara."
"I would've loved to eat with Anthony Bourdain."
"Big Ben, the beating heart of the United Kingdom."
"You know who carried Valentino on her back for decades? One Jackie Kennedy, former First Lady."
"Steven Spielberg is not just the GOAT, he's the Tom Brady of GOATS."
"The Great Gatsby turned Fitzgerald overnight into the voice of his generation."
"SpongeBob has become the face of Nickelodeon studios as well as a beloved national treasure."
"The Simpsons theme song an opening is about as classic as television can possibly be."
"Goku is probably the most famous gentle giant archetype of a masculine Hero at least in modern culture with the possible exception of Superman."
"It's iconic, I think for many people especially people who were around the first time."
"Heracles is perhaps the most famous Greek hero."
"The only unexpected part was the incidental creation of a pop culture icon."
"Ferris Bueller is more than a man, he's an attitude, a way of life, and a mindset we could all learn something from."
"Nicki Minaj is still famous. In fact, she's a living legend, she's an icon in the music industry."
"Hatsune Miku is an icon, whether you listen to Vocaloid music or not."
"Gingerbread men are a royal creation, as we were diving into Queen Elizabeth's gingerbread story, another iconic figure kept popping up: Abraham Lincoln."
"David Ortiz is like Tom Hanks in America... this ain't the guy to mess with."
"Each generation has their own Joker and I think that's a cool thing that everybody has."
"This trip literally changed the face of a brand, became one of the most recognizable pop culture icons, and introduced a team-building term into the English language."
"The Mustang isn't about the way it drives at all, it's about its place in the American dream."
"Lara Croft is an icon for different people for different reasons."
"It just goes to show you can't keep a good monster like Godzilla down for long."
"I've always thought Hummers were just super super cool."
"One of the great statesmen of our age is not a republican politician, he's not a democrat politician, he's not a dictator, he's not an oligarch, he is Tom Brady."
"Elvis, the king of rock 'n roll, is according to the MIT study and numerous honors, the most famous and influential singer of all time."
"Route 66, one of the most symbolically American roads in the world."
"Red Solo cups are seen as a very American thing...a piece of American iconography."
"What makes a car culture Legend? Authenticity."
"You don't get to be legendary because you were on a good show. You have to capture the imaginations and hearts of millions."
"TV allowed you to be a bit more of an iconoclast truth seeker."
"Born and raised in the City of Angels, Homa adopted Kobe Bryant's Mamba mentality."
"The Millennium Falcon is as much a part of Star Wars as anything else."
"I love sort of the familiar iconic imagery but in this sort of new context."
"In many ways, Santa exhibits supernatural qualities that provide a kind of surrogate deity."
"2021 gave humanity the middle finger by taking Betty White from the world."
"Wakanda forever, man. I know you'll take care of it, brother."
"That's how you do it, right? You do it like it's a Christmas carol or It's a Wonderful Life."
"Our modern day Santa is also an incarnation of a Christian saint from the fourth century, a guy named Saint Nicholas of Myra."
"Santa still knows if you've been bad or good, so be good for goodness sake!"
"Elon Musk is real life Tony Stark and he is Iron Man."
"Philly cheesesteak is not only the most iconic food of Philadelphia, but it's one of the top fast food dishes in the United States, hands down."
"There's a reason that 'S' means something and that people still know what it is."
"Indiana Jones would be a great thing to do that."
"That is what makes the samurai sword so great and influential."
"2019 has been just an insane year for retros, actually, in particular black-and-red retros, and there's just no denying that the Air Jordan 4 Bred is one of the best."
"Jackie Chan, you're an absolute movement legend."
"Dean's iconic appeal has been attributed to the public's need for someone to stand up for the disenfranchised youth of the era."
"Henry Cavill is simply the best Superman all due respect to Christopher Reeve fans and all that kind of stuff absolutely iconic forever."
"Welcome to the jam! Basketball champion and cultural icon LeBron James goes on an epic adventure with Bugs Bunny and the Looney Tunes in the animated live-action event Space Jam: A New Legacy."
"The Red Baron has become a cultural touchstone, easily the most famous German soldier of the First World War and one of the most celebrated fighter pilots of all time."
"No one more famous than Snoop Dogg. Your grandmother knows who Snoop Dogg is."
"The Toyota Century, a mystery to most, a living room to some... fit quite literally for an emperor."
"Taylor Swift is a totemic figure for a certain generation."
"So many women will turn around and go, this is basically all generations Princess Diana."
"Tom Petty is a national treasure and he's sorely missed."
"Jan Master Jay was such a pioneer, such an icon, such a legend."
"T'Challa was such an example of healthy heroic manhood, he led with love for his people."
"In New York City, this really is something of a staple. I mean, I have heard people describe the New York slice as nothing short of a way of life."
"Show me someone who says they don't like James Bond, then I'll show you a liar."
"Dorothy Dandridge was one of the first African-American sex icons in Hollywood."
"They've gotten so big they surpass the fame from what they do and just become like an icon."
"The sasquatch, hardly needing an introduction, once an obscure character of First Nations lore, now serves as an icon of the Pacific Northwest."
"Katz's Delicatessen has been a New York institution for over a hundred and thirty years."
"This is a song kind of chronicling the story of a legendary Texas cowboy named Panhandle Slim."
"Area 51: a stand-in for every evil suspicion Americans have about their government."
"Snow White is over 80 years old... And she's still being watched and celebrated even today."
"Bruce Lee, considered the most famous martial artist of all time."
"The Orient Express: more than an idea, a cultural icon."
"Michael Jackson replicated dance moves and took them to the next level."
"Beyoncé has an elegant quality, like classic Hollywood actors."
"Chuck Norris is pretty much a real-life Captain America."
"The 8 billionth baby born today is not only making history but becoming an instant icon."
"I think Disneyland has a certain kind of sanctity to it, a Living Museum of sorts."
"Jelly beans are an American candy staple and Jelly Belly is the most recognizable."
"It's America's rifle, the most versatile rifle ever made."
"After 50 years, Snoopy was still laying in that dog house, and rather than getting old, it actually has the opposite effect."
"Thanks to video games and movies and all sorts of media, I mean this thing will go down as history is one of the most iconic cars of all time."
"No one is forcing your child to binge-watch all 15 seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race. Trixie Mattel isn't gonna be assigned to your local kindergarten class to teach them how to use Lube."
"Classic and timeless are just two words you can use to describe someone like Elvis whose songs and even his entire persona have transcended generations."
"It's not a party without red Solo cups in the States."
"Tony the Tiger from Frosted Flakes: the cereal icon we all wanted to be."
"Nobody was more synonymous with the fight against the New World Order than the man called Sting."
"The martini is the most famous cocktail in all of history, evoking a lifestyle like no other."
"Everyone knows the song 'I Got You Babe.' Everyone knows Sonny and Cher, and that's what makes this so iconic."
"The trabant 601s represents humanity's determinism to keep moving forward."
"Wonder Woman is a feminist cultural icon and the single most recognizable female superhero in comics."
"Spider-Man is the everyman superhero, the hero that could be you."
"Why are we doing a movie with the us cuz King Kong was the big guy in the US right like he was our version of the big monster movie."
"Visiting Abbey Road is a unique experience unlike any other."
"A legend was born, an icon of both science fiction and pop culture."
"Yo, Steve is your favorite dude. Everybody loves Steve."
"As a child of the 80s, I imagine that a large percentage of you were perfectly embodied by J.R. Ewing and Sue Ellen."
"The American bison is an essential figure in the geographical history of the United States."
"I think this is completely in keeping with the Beatles' sense of humor."
"Elijah Jefferson Bond, the first person to patent the Ouija board, has a Ouija board etched into the back of his gravestone."
"These Spice Girls are the most iconic pop group of our lifetime."
"Drive-Thrus! One of the most American and most convenient things ever."
"Bob Ross remains arguably America's favorite painter and unquestionably the most famous art teacher ever."
"Do you remember the Monopoly man wearing a monocle? Well, you're not the only one. However, if you look at him carefully, you'll realize he's not wearing a monocle. He never has."
"John McClane is my all-time favorite action hero... he did everything he could to beat the bad guys... there was no honor in the way he did things."
"She wasn't just a fan favorite; she became a symbol of resilience."
"Godzilla is easily the most recognizable monster in all the 20th century. He's big, he's mean, and he's spent downplaying the severity of radioactive fallout for millions of children everywhere."
"Hannah Minx: the real-life anime girl with a bubbly personality and striking appearance."
"Joan of Arc was not a man. Not a man. Not a man."
"Bruce Lee was a legend in every sense of the word."
"In the almost 50 years since then, his legend has propelled Bruce Lee to mythical proportions."
"Josephine Baker moved to France and became the absolute smash hit of Paris."
"Tupac had a way with words and that led him to success and made him the legend he is now."
"The Bayeux Tapestry is an incredible piece of Middle Ages art."
"Lance was known in the Atlanta scene as the black Gatsby."
"I've often made the comparison that Michael Jordan is the black Paul Bunyan, the myth, the fairy tale, it just grows."
"I'm a huge fan of the Nightmare Before Christmas."
"Places where there's no cable, Wi-Fi, or electricity have people that can easily identify this dude or this symbol."
"Needs more RBG or Ruth Bader Ginsburg statue on the computer desk. Gen Z kids love the late Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg."
"Even after turning 50, Pamela Anderson continues to be an icon of beauty and sensuality in the entertainment industry."
"His unique style became the symbol of our culture's understanding of pirates to this day."
"Elvis Presley, the king of rock and roll, back in the 50s and the 60s. That's pretty neat, man."
"The Sphinx is not only an emblem of Egypt but arguably the greatest sculpture on earth."
"Damn it Morgan Freeman, you are a national treasure!"
"Donald Trump was the symbol of American success."
"Tom Selleck created an icon in Hawaiian shirts and movement for facial hair with the mustache."
"Jim was a young Adonis with the sexual magnetism of early Elvis."
"Barbie is a lot more than just a human toy; she's a pop culture icon."
"Everybody knows who Michael [__] Jackson is."
"Much as the lightsaber in universe was a symbol for the Jedi."
"Every '80s kid has a memory or experience tied to this number one hit."
"Got milk Barbie, there's nothing more 90s 2000s than a got milk Barbie."