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80's Trivia
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- Q1What does NKOTB are the initials for?A Sports EventA political PolicyA 80's rap groupA famous boys band30s
- Q2What enormously popular 1981 arcade video game sequel was first made by a completely unauthorized manufacturer?Ms Pac-ManSuper Mario BrothersDonkey Kong JrFrogger 230s
- Q3What term, originating in West Coast surf culture, rose to popularity in the 80s and meant "totally awesome"?RadicalFreshTubularTo the max30s
- Q4Name the 1985 landmark film starring the Brat Pack who were held in the school library for detention?Sixteen CandlesFerris Bueller's Day OffThe Breakfast ClubPretty in Pink30s
- Q5What 1980 film was shot at a Boy Scout Camp in New Jersey?Friday the 13thMeatballsNerdsNightmare on Elm Street30s
- Q6What band soared to the top of the charts with an album called Beauty and the Beat?B52'sThe Go-Go'sBanglesBananarama30s
- Q7In 1982, what did "Lawn Chair Larry" attach to his lawn chair that allowed him to soar to 16,000 feet over California?Motorized helicoptorWeather balloonsUmbrella'sWind Tunnel30s
- Q8What was the name of the new geodesic attraction which opened in in 1982 at Disney World?Journey Into ImaginationEPCOT CenterMagic JourneysStar Tours30s
- Q9What video game maker was Atari's biggest competitor in the 80s.SegaArkanoidNintendoCommodore30s
- Q10What new and relatively unknown candy became quite popular from the movie E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?Pop RocksMars Bar3 MuskateersReese's Pieces30s
- Q11What 90s talk show hostess played "Tracy Turnblad" in the 1988 John Waters move, "Hairspray"?Ricki LakeSally Jesse RaphaelJenny JonesOprah Winfrey30s
- Q12Where did Martha Quinn and Mark Goodman work?AppleCheersEnronMTV30s
- Q13In the early 80s, the graffiti tag, "Boy Toy", belonging to what pop singer, was found all over the Big Apple?Cinde LauperMadonnaSusanna HoffsAlanis Morrisette30s