Shaun's 80's Trivia Challenge

MTV debuts on August 1st, 1981, what was the first video they played?

Spin up all the 80's artist below that were on Rough Trade records, but don't hang the DJ!

In the 80's Superman finally made it to the big screen! Who played the man of steel?

Invented by a Budipest architect, the Magic Cube changing it's name to Rubik's cube in?

The B-52's released this album just months before the 80's began p

Candy of the 80's were much of the same fare as the 70's. Which are the new arrivals?

This 80's synth new wave duo hit with almost every single in the UK, stateside only a few hits

Knight Rider, a show about a talking car staring David Hasselhoff debuted in?

In 1981 Indiana Jones was introduced to the world in which chapter of the saga?

Masters of the Universe was a master of cha-ching in the 80's! Select all the MOTU characters

This game was released in the 70's but flopped, reintroduced in the 80's and sales soared!

In 1983 Tom Cruise made this film, can you place it?

The 80's gave us New Coke, what was the real story behind New Coke?

To spite all their success in the 80's, The Cure must wait until 1989 to score a US # 1 single

Who is most noted for using this word in the 1980's?

Trolls a 1959 Danish toy sold in 60's & 70's in US dimes stores, showed up in the 80's in what?

The Simpson's landed their own show in 1989 after staring in shorts on which prime time show?

Bow Wow Wow is a New Wave band led by Anabelle, the music is best described as:

The Golden Girls first aired in 1985. Which of the following is not a golden girl?

This classic stand up video game Centipede. Fight centipedes & the much faster & closer what?

Where everybody knows your name! Who were the stars? Check all that apply.

Can you name this New Wave & 80's icon, from his mug shot here? Just kidding but mascara aside?

The Goonies released in 1985 is about what?

The dolls are from the 70's but the cartoons are ALL 80's! Anime 1980 & American versions 1983

King of the pop parody Weird Al Yankovic, got his start in the 80's Select only his songs below

Richard Simmons had two show's in the early 80's, can you find them?

The rise of roll playing games like D & D! 100's of different games all came to a halt because?

Thundercats (1985-89) Where which?

Match the proper time period for each movie

Button Collecting flourished in the 80's, give three substantial reasons why?

My Pet Monster was an 80's sensation aimed at the young boys market & featured what?

Space Shuttle Program takes center stage at NASA in 80's March 5,1981 this shuttle's 1st launch

80' & 81' were amazing years for Queen! They had a #1 in both the US & the UK, which was US #1?

One hit wonders, The Buggles world bear odd fruit & not just for new wave, which are true?

Which 80's classic New Wave band released this album is 1982?

Star Trek returns to television in September 1987. The show's sub title is what?

In 1984 these little cutties reigned supreme in the toy world, do you remember their names?

From which shire in the UK do the Smiths hail?

What was the first non-music related program shown of MTV? Hint: it aired from 1987 to 1990.

1981 Care Bears was licenced to American Greetings, movie & TV show '85. Which bear is wrong?

In 1986 Top Gun is released & soars at the box office. Which romantic theme song went to #1?

Okay stop showin' off the forearm bling! Who's this laced glovelette girl?

Colorful plastic charm necklaces were trendy & fashionable in 80's. What color is the rabbit?

Missing Persons' debut 82 album Spring Session M had four hit singles, the 4th went to US # 12

The hardest toy to get your kids in 1983. Came with a birth certificate. Originally called?

Sly Stallone's Rambo would yield 7 films including a reboot, how may are from the 80's?

The Gremlin craze hit with the movie in 1984, just make sure you don't what?

Die Hard w/ Bruce Willis made $140,000,000 plus four sequils. What city is the movie set in?

Some say the pinnacle of genius MJ, in a career that had spanned 3 decades, what year was BAD?

So it's 1984, in a good way. So, who you gonna call?

One of the first original superhero live action shows came from the 80's, name it!

He starred on the 80's show A-Team. Name this television Icon! I pity the fool that misses it!

This glorious 80s One-Hit-Wonder band had little to say,but their one hit really spells it out?

Name this band? No no, you don't need anything else to dfigure it out!

These little round discs came out in the 80's. Everyone & their brother used them to advertise

Pee Wee Herman got his own show & a playhouse in the 80's! Name the cast member here in blue?

What 80's Saturday morning show is this?

E.T. phones home! But which of the following inspired how his face was designed?

Top rated crime drama Miami Vice (1984-89) was known for?

This one of the most prolific of 80's artists said to have written 5,000 songs, which are true?