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1980s Trivia What Do You Remember?
What show was Mr. Hooper from?
'M*A
*S*H
Lav
erne
and S
hirle
y
Mia
mi V
ice
Ses
ame
Street
0% 0%0%0%
101. 'M*A*S*H
2. Laverne and Shirley
3. Miami Vice
4. Sesame Street
In 1981the first space shuttle was launched. What was it named?
Chal
lenger
Dis
cove
ry
Atla
ntis
Colu
mbia
0% 0%0%0%
101. Challenger
2. Discovery
3. Atlantis
4. Columbia
On 'Three's Company', what was Larry's last name?
Gle
nn
Par
ker
Dal
las
Gre
en
0% 0%0%0%
1. Glenn
2. Parker
3. Dallas
4. Green
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Which was the puzzle game that Alec Trebek hosted?
Blo
ckbus
ters
Cla
ssic
Conce
ntra
tion
The
Mat
ch G
ame
Wor
dpla
y
0% 0%0%0%
101. Blockbusters
2. Classic Concentration
3. The Match Game
4. Wordplay
Which of these toys was not from the 1980s?
Scr
atch
and S
niff S
ti...
Shrin
ky D
inks
My
Buddy
Bop-It
0% 0%0%0%
1. Scratch and Sniff Stickers
2. Shrinky Dinks
3. My Buddy
4. Bop-It
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Whose error cost the Red Sox Game 6 of the 1986 World Series?
Jim
Ric
e
Mar
ty B
arre
tt
Bill
Buck
ner
Bru
ce H
urst
0% 0%0%0%
101. Jim Rice
2. Marty Barrett
3. Bill Buckner
4. Bruce Hurst
Who sang the song 'Heat Of The Moment'?
Chic
ago
Am
eric
a A
sia
Euro
pe
0% 0%0%0%
101. Chicago
2. America
3. Asia
4. Europe
Where did parts of Sky Lab land when it fell to earth?
Sah
ara
Deser
t
Pac
ific
Oce
an
Wes
tern
Aus
tralia
Anta
rctic
a
0% 0%0%0%
101. Sahara Desert
2. Pacific Ocean
3. Western Australia
4. Antarctica
In 1979 who became the youngest player to win the US Open tennis championship?
Chris
Eve
rt
Mar
tina
Navra
tilova
Mar
garet
Cour
t
Tra
cey
Austin
0% 0%0%0%
101. Chris Evert
2. Martina Navratilova
3. Margaret Court
4. Tracey Austin
Which of these was introducedin the US in 1979?
Post
-it n
otes
Triv
ial P
ursu
it
Sony
Wal
kman
Rubil's
cube
0% 0%0%0%
101. Post-it notes
2. Trivial Pursuit
3. Sony Walkman
4. Rubil's cube
What popular American TV series broadcast its final episode in 1979?
Hap
py D
ays
The
Wal
tons
Car
ol Burn
ett S
how
All
in th
e Fam
ily
0% 0%0%0%
101. Happy Days
2. The Waltons
3. Carol Burnett Show
4. All in the Family
General Motors introduced its X-Cars in 1979. What was the name of the Chevrolet model?
Cita
tion
X-C
alib
ur
Cav
alie
r
Phoen
ix
0% 0%0%0%
101. Citation
2. X-Calibur
3. Cavalier
4. Phoenix
'The Color Purple' was published in 1982. Who is the author?
John G
risham
Alic
e W
alke
r
Ste
phen K
ing
Sau
l Bel
low
0% 0%0%0%
101. John Grisham
2. Alice Walker
3. Stephen King
4. Saul Bellow
Madonna's first single was released in 1982. What was it?
Eve
rybody
Mat
eria
l Girl
Lik
e a
Virgin
Into
the
Groove
0% 0%0%0%
101. Everybody
2. Material Girl
3. Like a Virgin
4. Into the Groove
Diet Coke was first made availablein 1982…
Tru
e
Fal
se
0%0%
101. True
2. False
Which was not the right way fora girl to wear jeans?
Tig
ht
Bag
gy
With
zip
pers
at t
he b...
With
hee
ls
0% 0%0%0%
101. Tight
2. Baggy
3. With zippers at the bottom
4. With heels
The Steve Miller Band had what 'magical' hit?
'Hocu
s Pocu
s'‘
1-2
-3-D
isap
pear
''Alla
cazo
om'‘
Abra
cada
bra'
0% 0%0%0%
1. 'Hocus Pocus'‘
2. 1-2-3-Disappear
3. ''Allacazoom'‘
4. Abracadabra'
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Which of these movies was NOT released in 1982?
Ord
inar
y Peo
ple
Gan
dhi
E.T
.
Toots
ie
0% 0%0%0%
101. Ordinary People
2. Gandhi
3. E.T.
4. Tootsie
1981 was the year Prince Charles and Princess Diana got married.Where was their wedding held?
St.
Mar
garet
's C
hurc
h
Wes
tmin
ster
Abbey
St.
Paul's
Cat
hedra
l
Wes
tmin
ster
Cat
hedra
l
0% 0%0%0%
1. St. Margaret's Church
2. Westminster Abbey
3. St. Paul's Cathedral
4. Westminster Cathedral
This show made its televisiondebut in 1981…
Hill
Stre
et B
lues
Dal
las
Arc
hie B
unker's
Pla
ce T
axi
0% 0%0%0%
101. Hill Street Blues
2. Dallas
3. Archie Bunker's Place
4. Taxi
How long did the Falklands War last?
36
days
74
days
93
days
127
day
s
0% 0%0%0%
101. 36 days
2. 74 days
3. 93 days
4. 127 days
Who sang 'Take Me Home'?
Dura
n Dur
an
Flo
ck o
f Sea
gulls
A-H
A
Phil
Collins
0% 0%0%0%
101. Duran Duran
2. Flock of Seagulls
3. A-HA
4. Phil Collins
Who of the following did NOT die in 1982?
John B
elush
i
Bea
r Bry
ant
Pau
l Lyn
de
Murra
y th
e K
0% 0%0%0%
101. John Belushi
2. Bear Bryant
3. Paul Lynde
4. Murray the K
Eddie Murphy first played Gumby on the September 25 season opener of "Saturday Night Live." Which other character did he FIRST play on SNL in 1982?
Mis
ter R
obin
son
Buck
wheat
Jam
es B
row
n
Vel
vet J
ones
0% 0%0%0%
1. Mister Robinson
2. Buckwheat
3. James Brown
4. Velvet Jones
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1980s Trivia What Do You Remember?