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1
Which NFL team won their first ever Super Bowl in 2010?
The Chargers
The Panthers
The Steelers
The Saints
2
Which First Lady was responsible for the 1980's "Just Say No" campaign?
Laura Bush
Nancy Reagan
Betty Ford
Rosalynn Carter
3
"The Jackson 5" had four number one hits in 1970. Which single was their first chart topper?
"The Love You Save"
"I'll Be There"
"ABC"
"I Want You Back"
4
Whitney Houston's massive '92 hit, "I Will Always Love You", was actually a cover of what singer's hit?
Dolly Parton
Bjork
Courtney Love
Melissa Etheridge
5
in '94 Nirvana fans mourned the loss of Kurt Cobain. How did he die?
AIDS
Heart attack
Suicide
Car Accident
6
What Major League Baseball team signed Michael Jordan to a minor league contract in 1994?
Milwaukee Brewers
Chicago White Sox
Arizona Diamondbacks
Chicago Cubs
7
“Blazing Saddles" was a major Hollywood hit in 1974. Who were the stars?
Gene Wilder
Mel Brooks
Marlon Brando
Cleavon Little
8
Which item cost less than $1 in the 1970's?
Gallon of gasoline
All of these
Movie ticket
Gallon of milk
9
Bryan Adams' "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You" was the theme for what '91 film?
The Princess Bride
The Swan Princess
The Prince of Tides
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
10
Which media storage format was created in 1962?
Compact Disc (CD)
Vinyl record
cassette tape
SD card
11
Which racy 1989 Madonna video pushed Pepsi to pull their $5 million deal?
Like A Prayer
Like a Virgin
Express Yourself
Papa Don't Preach
12
Name this "dreamy" 60's tune, "A candy coloured clown they call the sandman...."
In Dreams
Dream Lover
Dream A Little Dream Of Me
All I Have To Do Is Dream
13
What tennis player was stabbed during a match in Hamburg in 1993?
Martina Hingis
Monica Seles
Anna Kournikova
Steffi Graf
14
Apple released it's first iPhone in what year?
2005
2007
2008
2006
15
Which 90's teen pop idol was NOT in the Mickey Mouse Club?
JC Chasez
Justin Timberlake
Britney Spears
Jessica Simpson
16
Which 1961 movie featured rival gangs The Sharks and The Jets?
Romeo and Juliette
Midnight Cowboy
Breakfast At Tiffany's
West Side Story
17
Who got married 5.1.67 at the Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas?
Elvis and Priscilla Presley
Mick Jagger and Bianca Jagger
Sonny and Cher
Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow
18
Who won AMA's new female pop/rock artist in 2000?
Pink
Jessica Simpson
Britney Spears
Christina Aguilera
19
What song sparked the “Mannequin Challenge” that was popular in 2016?
"Work" (featuring Drake) by Rihanna
"Black Beatles" by Rae Sremmurd
"One Dance" (feat. WizKid and Kyla) by Drake.
"Cheap Thrills" by Sia
20
For which disease did the WHO issue a global alert in 2003?
Influenza
WERS
SARS
H1N1
21
What song put Tina Turner into the spotlight in 1984?
What's Love Got To Do With It?
Private Dancer
It's Only Love
Better Be Good To Me
22
Which clothing fabric had its heyday in the 1970s?
denim
polyester
vinyl
wool
23
What was the name of the first human space mission to land on the Moon in 1969?
Apollo 13
Apollo 10
Apollo 1
Apollo 11
24
Who was the lead singer of the early 60's chart topping group, The Four Seasons?
Tony Bennett
Jim Morrison
Sonny Bono
Frankie Valli
25
In 1981, who was the first female elected to the Supreme Court justice?
Hillary Clinton
Sandra Day O'Connor
Omarosa
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
26
Which animated series starring a modern Stone Age caveman first aired in 1960?
The Jetsons
The Flinstones
Scooby Doo
The Yogi Bear Show
27
What is the name Susan Lucci's character originated on "All My Children" in 1970?
Kay Chancellor
Laura Spencer
Erica Kane
Marlena Evans
28
What is one of the most iconic line from Forrest Gump?
“Me and Jenny goes together like peas and carrots.”
"Stupid is as stupid does."
"Life is like a box of chocolates."
"Run, Forrest! Run!"
29
Which Supreme Court decision in 1973 is still being aggressively argued today?
Roe v Wade
Terry v. Ohio
Loving v. Virginia
United States v. Lopez
30
Who's rights were the 1969 Stonewall riot partakers primarily fighting for?
Chinese business owners
Persons with disabilities
the LGBT community
Latin American Immigrants
31
Who played Sabrina on the 1960's TV show Bewitched?
Erin Murphy
Tina Louise
Barbara Eden
Dawn Wells
32
Which Broadway musical won the Tony for the Best Musical in 1994?
Damn Yankees
The Who's Tommy
Passion
Beauty and The Beast
33
Which all-female music group rivalled the Beatles in popularity during their peak in the mid-60's?
The Supremes
The Bangles
The Go Go's
The Lennon Sisters
34
Balki's catch phrase from 80's sitcom "Perfect Strangers"
"You got it, Dude!"
"Don't be stupid."
"How rude!'
"Don't be ridiculous."
35
Which dance from the '60's created the largest craze?
The Charleston
The Macarena
The Twist
The Electric Slide
36
What type of candy does Elliot leave for E.T. to lure him into his bedroom?
M&M's
Lemon Heads
Reece's Pieces
Milk Duds
37
Which '85 Nintendo game featured a dog laughing at you if you missed when shooting a bird?
Super Mario Bros.
Centipede
Duck Hunt
Battletoads
38
What was the name of the reality show that Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie starred in?
The Simple Life
The Fab Life
The Surreal Life
The Hills
39
Which TV show dominated the ratings in the ‘70s?
The Golden Girls
All In The Family
Family Ties
Mork and Mindy
40
What were jeans called in the 1970's?
Jeans or denims
Blue jeans or denims
Dungarees or blue jeans
Denims or dungarees
41
What was the name of the first music video played on MTV in 1981?
Robert Palmer – Addicted to Love
Devo – Whip It
Eurythmics – Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
The Buggles - Video Killed the Radio Star
42
Which 90's fashion accessory was invented by a high school shop teacher?
Slap bracelets
Mood rings
Butterfly clips
Scrunchies
43
Oscar winning besties who wrote "Good Will Hunting"
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck
Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson
Snoop Dog and Martha Stewart
Toby Maguire and Leonardo Di Caprio
44
What were the circumstances of Tupac's death in September of 1996?
Car accident in France
Cocaine-induced heart attach in New York.
Ruptured brain aneurysm in Los Angelos
Drive-by shooting in Las Vegas
45
In 1977, which of these bands released an immensely popular album?
Pink Floyd
The Grateful Dead
The Beatles
Fleetwood Mac
46
The first operation to implant an artificial ______ in a human was performed on Dec. 2, 1982.
eye
liver
heart
lung
47
Name this 60's song, "They say our love won't pay the rent, before it's earned our money's all been spent."
"I Got You Babe"
Let The Good Times Roll
You're All I Need To Get By
Where Is The Love
48
Which of '94's Sports Illustrated's swimsuit edition covergirls made a record five SI cover appearances?
Rebecca Romijn
Rachel Hunter
Elle MacPherson
Kathy Ireland
49
Who was everyone's first friend on Myspace?
Sam
Fred
Tom
Jim
50
Mike, Ben, and Carol Seaver were featured on which show?
Facts of Life
Growing Pains
Full House
Alf
51
100,000,000 of what was sold world wide in the 1960's?
Microwave
Telephone
Radio
T.V.
52
Which member of the cult 90's hit "Clueless" was NOT featured in the TV series
Elisa Donovan
Stacy Dash
Alicia Silverstone
Donald Faison
53
What was the year that Major League Baseball had no post-season and no World Series?
1994
1992
1996
1998
54
What was the federal minimum wage for most of the 1990's?
$2.33
$4.25
$5.00
$3.75
55
In an attempt to save her young children from Satan, _______ drowns all five of them in a bathtub in Houston, TX in '01.
Casey Anthony
Susan Smith
Andrea Yates
Patsy Ramsey
56
In which city were the 1980's Summer Olympic Games held?
South Korea
Australia
U.S.A.
Russia
57
'Friends' finished in 2004 after how many seasons?
5
7
10
15
58
During the ‘70s, Terry Bradshaw was a winning quarterback for which NFL team?
Miami Dolphins
New York Giants
Pittsburg Steelers
Dallas Cowboys
59
Which of these is NOT a movie Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck appeared in together?
Jersey Girl
The Wedding Planner
Gigli
Shall We Dance
60
Who became the first black President of South Africa?
Carlton Banks
Morgan Freeman
Nelson Mandela
Samuel L. Jackson
61
Which rock and roll family invited cameras into their home for an MTV reality show in 2002?
The Osbourne's
Rob and Big
Viva La Bam
Run's House
62
What year did the space shuttle Challenger explode into a massive fireball, killing all seven astronauts on board?
1986
1987
1988
1984
63
This group flew into the music scene with "Peaceful Easy Feeling" and encouraged us to "Take It Easy". Who were they?
Cheap Trick
The Rolling Stones
The Guess Who
The Eagles
64
Where did Princess Diana die in in 1997?
London
New York
Paris
Monaco
65
What was the highest grossing movie of the 2000's?
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Avatar
66
Macaulay Culkin was paid $1 million - the first child star ever to do so - for what film?
Home Alone 2
My Girl
Richie Rich
Uncle Buck
67
On July 1, 1971, the 26th Amendment became law. What did it do?
Desegrgated Schools
Guaranteed equal rights for women
Made voting legal for anyone 18+
Abolished slavery
68
Which South African was the first ever international golfer to win the U.S. Masters Golf Tournament in 1961?
Gary Player
Arnold Palmer
Julius Boros
Greg Norman
69
Who was NOT a original Vet-Jay on MTV?
Alan Hunter
Martha Quinn
Kurt Loder
Mark Goodman
70
What date do they travel to in Back To The Future: Part II?
December 31, 1999
June 22, 1982
November 5, 1955
October 21, 2015