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90s Trivia Part 4
90s Trivia Part 4
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25 Questions about the '90s.
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1
January 1, 1999, saw the introduction of what brand spanking new currency that supplanted several European currencies?
Euro
Franc
Mark
Pound
2
What web browser, released in 1994, was the browser of choice for a majority of internet users during the 90s?
Firefox
Netscape Navigator
Internet Explorer
Safari
3
"For Harry and Lloyd, every day is a no-brainer" is a tagline that appeared on posters for what 1994 Jim Carrey movie?
Mask
The Cable Guy
Dumb and Dumber
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
4
Though he had an amusing surname, Brian was the original given name or what titular Nickelodeon cartoon guy?
Pete
Rocko
Arnold
Doug
5
Torrance High School in Southern California played the fictional Sunnydale High on what TV series of the late 90s?
21 Jump Street
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Saved by the Bell
Beavis and Butthead
6
What was the name of the 1991 fad in which players taking turns hitting a stack of pieces with their "slammers"?
Marbles
Pogs
Bottle Caps
Tokens
7
If you wanted to type up a “flawless” document in the 1980s or early 1990s, which Windows word processor would you use?
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Works
WordPad
WordPerfect
8
In the 1990s, Walmart went global for the first time when partnering with Cifra, who was a retailer in Brazil.
False
True
9
Cher Horowitz becomes captain of a Pismo Beach disaster relief team near the end of what classic 1995 teen comedy?
The Babysitters Club
Empire Records
Jawbreaker
Clueless
10
What Major League Baseball team signed Michael Jordan to a minor league contract in 1994?
Chicago Cubs
Milwaukee Brewers
Chicago White Sox
Arizona Diamondbacks
11
What space telescope in the 90s became notorious for its technical issues immediately after it was launched into orbit?
Broad Band X-ray Telescope / Astro 1
Hubble Space Telescope
Compton Gamma Ray Observatory
Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer
12
The 1995 film
Dangerous Minds
was based on former Marine LouAnne Johnson's memoir titled
My Posse Don't Do Homework
.
False
True
13
Gianni Versace, known for his sensual collections, was murdered on July 15, 1999?
False
True
14
What athletic and fitness apparel company began in the late 1990s by launching their Heatgear and Coldgear products?
Reebok
Billabong
Under Armour
Nike
15
In 1999, Jesse Ventura became the first actor from the movie Predator to serve as governor of what state?
North Carolina
California
Minnesota
Nevada
16
In 1999, da Vinci and van Gogh were artists behind one of the most famous cases of insurance fraud.
False
True
17
Chuck Palahniuk wrote what 1996 novel narrated by an unnamed insomniac with a new soap-making, pugilist best buddy?
Haunted
Invisible Monsters
Choke
Fight Club
18
"When there's trouble, you call ______" was part of the theme song to what early-1990s show from the Disney Afternoon?
Darkwing Duck
Chip 'n' Dale: Rescue Rangers
DuckTales
TaleSpin
19
What is the "flavorful" stage name of Robert Van Winkle, who also provided the song "Ninja Rap" for the 1990 TMNT movie?
Vanilla Ice
Ice Cube
DJ Quik
MC Hammer
20
In 1998 Hurricane Katrina killed 13 people in Texas, making it the state's deadliest tropical storm of the 90s.
False
True
21
In 1994, sixty years after it was taken, the famous photograph of the Loch Ness Monster was exposed as a hoax.
False
True
22
What 90s alternative rock band wrote and performed the theme song "Boss of Me?"
The Rembrandts
They Might Be Giants
Barenaked Ladies
The Refreshments
23
What actor hosted the Academy Awards a whopping six times during the 1990s?
David Letterman
Whoopi Goldberg
Bob Hope
Billy Crystal
24
A Singaporean ban on long hair that existed in the 1990s prompted concert cancellations by what disco band?
Sister Sledge
ABBA
Bee Gees
Village People
25
What is the name of the anthropomorphic turtle in a series of children's books that was adapted into a late 90s TV show?
Franklin
Peter
Harold
Bernard