Category Archives: Movies

Return to the ’80s Trivia – 7/1/22

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Question: On this date in 1984, the MPAA introduced the PG-13 Rating. What movie was the first toi receive the PG-13 rating?


Last Question: In the movie Coming to America, what is the name of the band at the Miss Black Awareness pageant?

Answer: Randy Watson and The Sexual Chocolate

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Return to the ’80s Trivia – 6/29/22

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Question: In the movie Coming to America (released on this day in 1988), what is the name of the band at the Miss Black Awareness pageant?


Last Question: In the movie Spaceballs, what is the source of Yogurt’s, Dark Helmet’s, and Lone Starr’s power?

Answer: The Schwartz

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Return to the ’80s Trivia – 6/22/22

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Question: What long-running series returned for a final TV movie where residents of Walnut Grove blew up the town rather than give it away?


Last Question: Which movie, which was released on June 20, 1980, set a record (at the time) of the most cars wrecked during filming?

Answer: The Blues Brothers (a record 104 cars were destroyed)

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Return to the ’80s Trivia – 6/20/22

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Question: Which movie, which was released on June 20, 1980, set a record (at the time) of the most cars wrecked during filming?


Last Question: In the movie, The Great Outdoors, how many ounces is the steak that Chet has to eat?

Answer: 96 ounces (The Old 96er)

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Return to the ’80s Trivia – 6/14/22

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Question: After leaving Atari, what popular kids’ restaurant chain did founder Nolan Bushnell start?


Last Question: 1984 was a great year for movies! Which 2 movies were released in theaters on the same day – June 8, 1984?

A. Footloose
B. Ghostbusters
C. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
D. Gremlins

Answer: B. Ghostbusters and D. Gremlins

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Return to the ’80s Trivia – 6/8/22

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Question: 1984 was a great year for movies! Which 2 movies were released in theaters on the same day – June 8, 1984?

A. Footloose
B. Ghostbusters
C. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
D. Gremlins


Last Question: In the James Bond film, Octopussy, who played the title character?

Answer: Maud Adams

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Return to the ’80s Trivia – 4/20/22

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Question: The final episode of the television show Soap aired on this day in 1981. What series, which ran from September 13, 1979, to April 19, 1986, was a spin-off of Soap?


Last Question: In the film Gremlins, what would happen if a Mogwai got wet?

Answer: It would multiply

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