Question: Which one of the following could you NOT pop open a can or bottle of in the 80s?
Tab
Crystal Pepsi
Slice
Jolt
Last Question: What links these 3 things together?
Marc Summers
Slime
Obstacle Course
Answer: Double Dare
Tag Archives: 80s TV
Return to the ’80s Trivia – 10/14/20
Question: When he wasn’t defending Castle Grayskull, who was He-Man’s alter ego?
Last Question: What links these 3 clues together?
Gemini
Zap
Nitro
Answer: American Gladiators
Return to the ’80s Trivia – 8/27/20
Question: What movie had a “synthetic” named Bishop note: “I prefer the term ‘Artificial Person’ myself”?
Last Question: Who played a ditzy blonde on One Life to Live, before landing the ditzy blonde role on Newhart?
Answer: Julia Duffy
Return to the ’80s Trivia – 8/17/20
Question: Who directed Throw Momma From the Train?
Last Question: On Bosom Buddies, what female names did the lead male characters use?
Answer: “Buffy” and “Hildegard”
Return to the ’80s Trivia – 8/11/20
Question: What movie by the Coen Brothers employed babies to portray one set of quints?
Last Question: On Too Close for Comfort, what was the name of the cartoon character drawn by Henry Rush?
Answer: “Cosmic Cow”
Remember That Song – 12/2/19
Can you name the artist and song:
Now is the time
For you and I to cuddle close together, yeah
All through the night
I’ll save you from the terrors on the screen
I’ll make you see
Last Song: “Thank You For Being a Friend” by Andrew Gold from the album All This and Heaven Too (1978), but best known as the theme from The Golden Girls (September 14, 1985 – May 9, 1992), sung by Cynthia Fee
Adora (@Adora2000), Lisa (@gabbyg89), Blast From The Past (@BFTP4780), and 90’s Nerd (@90snerds)!!!
And if you threw a party
Invited everyone you knew
Well, you would see the biggest gift would be from me
And the card attached would say
Thank You For Being a Friend
Here is the full Andrew Gold version:
Quote of the Day: Knight Rider
Knight Rider, a shadowy flight into the dangerous world of man who does not exist.
Michael Knight, a young loner on a crusade to champion the cause of the innocent, the helpless, the powerless in a world of criminals who operate above the law.
Knight Rider debuted on NBC on this day, 37 years ago (September 26, 1982)
If you’d like to buy this television series from Amazon, click on the image below:
Quote of the Day: Inspector Gadget
Dr. Claw: I’ll get you next time, Gadget… next time!
Wowsers!!! The Inspector Gadget cartoon TV series debuted in syndication on this day 36 years ago (September 12, 1983).
If you’d like to buy, rent or watch this series on Amazon, click on the poster below:
Quote of the Day: Cheers
Norm!!!
The classic 80s sitcom, Cheers, aired its final episode on this day 26 years ago (May 20, 1993). It ran 11 seasons – 270 episodes.
Quote of the Day: Thundercats
Thunder, Thunder, Thundercats… Hooo!
