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Welcome to my 80s trivia blog. As a child growing up in the 80's it was a fascinating era and I often find myself wandering back in time and visualizing memories important to my upbringing.So come along for the ride and share some memories with me as we enjoy the 80s through 10 trivia questions a day.

Answers will be at the bottom of the page(after question 10) and try not to Google.

So here we go

Question 1

Which NFL team dominated the 80s winning the Superbowl 3 times

A: Washington Redskins
B: Cincinnati Bengals
C: San Francisco 49ers
D: Miami Dolphins

Question 2


What is the maximum number of turns required to solve the Rubiks Cube
from any configuration

A: 16
B: 18
C: 20
D: 22

Question 3


What is Bill Cosby of The Bill Cosby show's middle name

A: Henry
B: James
C: Harold
D: Gerald


Question 4


In which year did America lose the yachting challenge "The America's Cup" for the first time.

A:  1979
B:  1983
C:  1987
D:  1991


Question 5


This classic race is decided by the best of "how many" races


A:  3
B:  5
C:  7
D:  9


Question 6


In what year did Genesis have a US number one hit in the 80's


A:  1983
B:  1984
C:  1985
D:  1986


Question 7


The  first album to sell one million copies on the compact disc or CD format
was Dire Straits "Brothers In Arms. In which year did this occur?

A:  1985
B:  1986 
C:  1987
D:  1988


Question 8



How old was Tom Hanks character Josh Baskins in the 1988 classic film "Big"


A:   10
B:   11
C:   12
D:   13


Question 9


In which year of the 80s did Mt St Helens erupt.


A   1980
B;  1981
C:  1982
D:: 1983


Question 10


In what month of 1989 did the Soviet invasion of Aghanistan end


A:  February
B:  April
C:  July
D:  September

Thats all for today.
How did you go?
(Answers down below )

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Answers 1=C,2=C,3=A,4=B,5=C,6=C,7=A,8=C,9=A,10=A



Finally loaded some more questions .
See how you go with these

 

Question 1

In which year did legendary reggae singer Bob Marley pass away.

A: 1980
B: 1981
C: 1982
D: 1983

Question 2

His official website lists him as the father of how many children.

A: 5

B: 7

C: 9

D: 11

Question 3

In which year did the Chernobyl nuclear accident occur.

A: 1982

B: 1984

C: 1986

D: 1988

Question 4

In 1989 which Robin Williams movie was released.

A: Good Morning Vietnam

B: Seize The Day

C: Dead Poets Society

D: Moscow On The Hudson

Question 5

Which of these celebrities was born in 1980.

A; Zooey Deschanel

B: Jessica Alba

C: Justin Timberlake

D: Britney Spears

Question 6

The excellent comedy series "Cheers" commenced in this year.

A: 1980

B: 1981

C: 1982

D: 1983

Question 7

The Falkland Islands was invaded by Argentina in 1982. Which 2 islands

are by far the largest in the Falkland Islands group.

A: East and West Falklands

B: North and South Falklands

C: East and South Falklands

D: North and West Falklands

Question 8

The board game Trivial Pursuit was released in 1982.

Which color represents History questions in this game.

A: Pink

B: Yellow

C: Green

D: Brown

Question 9

The game was licensed to Parker Brothers in which year.

A: 1985

B: 1986

C: 1987

D: 1988

Question 10

The Norwegian super group A-Ha was formed in 1982

How many members did this group comprise.

A: 2

B: 3

C: 4

D: 5

How did you fare this time?

Answers down below and any comments welcome again.

Answers

1=B,2=D,3=C,4=C,5=A,6=C,7=A,8=B,9=D,10=B