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Trojan · 03-05-2000 1:53pm #1

Someone post something interesting please.

Al.

Hobbes · 03-05-2000 1:57pm

This should keep you busy for a while...

o.k. 80's trivia

1 . What was Punky Brewster's dog's name?

2 What was the largest selling album of the 80s?

3 Name three Weird Al Yankovic songs.

4 . What were the names of the 4 Ghostbusters character names..

5 What happened to the "Ark" at the end of Indiana Jones?

6 . Who was Ubu?

7 . The Pop group "Wham" consisted of George Michael and...

8 What was the original title of Return of the Jedi?

9 Name all 5 members of the New Kids on the Block.

10 Who played "The Incredible Hulk?" who played bruce banner?

11 Name the Concert in which music artists raised millions of dollars for famine relief in Ethiopia.

12 According to Prince, what was the name of "that shrink in Beverly Hills?"

13 . Who did Woody replace on Cheers?

14 What was the first video ever aired on MTV and who sang it?

15 What was the name of the computer in the movie "War Games?" What game did it want to play?

16 Who was Khan?(of course i mean in Star Trek , )

17 How many sequels were there to "Jaws?"

18 Who was the leader of the Thundercats?

19 What cartoon did Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids watch all the time?

20 What was Balkie's catch phrase from the show "Perfect Strangers?"

21 These dolls were the most popular toy of the 80s. People fought over them in stores and they had a signature on their butts.

22 What did the old woman in the Wendys commercial say throughout the 80s?

23 Sing the chorus to the theme song of Growing Pains.

24 Name the family members from Family Ties.

25What was Scooby Doo's favorite food?

26 What were the rules for keeping a Gremlin?

27 In the show "He-man", . name the socceress caslte?
or the name of his ride ? or his ghost? (o.k. i liked this cartoon, ... o.k i like t.v. but back to the quiz)

28 Name one song by Samantha Fox.

29 What replaced the shoelace for a while in the 80s?

30 What was ET's favorite candy?

31 Eddie Murphy had two comedy specials. Name them.

32 What song did Tom Hanks play on the Foot Piano in the movie "Big?"

33 Who was the bounty hunter that brought Han Solo to Jabba the Hutt?

34 Name the 4 ghosts in Pac-Man.

35 What was the character name of the little boy in Mr. Belvedere?

36 What happened when you reached 1,000,000 points in Asteroids?

37 What was the last name of the family in National Lampoons Vacation?

38 What was Bill Cosby's name on the Cosby Show?

39 Who sang the song "Toy Soldiers?"

40What Television station did Rosie O'donnell work for?

41 Finish the following line: "Well the world don't move to the beat of just one drum"

42 What was the last name of the villians in the movie "The Goonies?"

43 Name three people from the Legion of Doom aside from Lex Luthor.

44 What was the name of Men At Work's first album?

45 What movie was both Mr T and Hulk Hogan in
and what were their character names

46 What line did Cyndi Lauper sing in We Are the World?

47 What planet was Alf from? (for bonus points name his girlfriend, and his real name)

48 Name five Smurfs. (bonus points name they villan, and his pet)

49 Who produced a stainless-steel sports car?

Jak · 03-05-2000 1:59pm

Al, we are all bored.

Stand up, Leave the office, Sit in the Sun.

It wont solve the boredom but at least you'll get a tan.

JAK.

Pretence · 03-05-2000 3:19pm

Aye they are playing here in Cork June 4th, be going to that definately

Chubby · 03-05-2000 3:25pm

3).
Eat it.
Like a Surgeon.
Fat.

5). Errr, the ark was taken to a big warehouse.

8). Revenge of the Jedi

11). Live Aid.

14). video killed the radio star?!?!

15). name=name of the programmer's dead son=?!?!? Game=tic-tac-toe

17). 5 sequels. All bad!

18). lion-o (spelling?!?!)

26).
Don't let it near sunlight.
Don't let it near water.
Don't feed it after midnight.

28). Touch me!!

39). martika (spelling?!?!)

49). That thing from back to the future? Dunno the name.

Pretence · 03-05-2000 3:44pm

ok try and clear up a couple of these questions.....hmmmmmm

(2) "Thiller" (maybe)
(4) Ray.......sommen
Slimer:/
(5) Ended up lost in big warehouse thingy
(7) Andrew Wrigley
(9) Jordan Knight (that all I know I swear!!)
(10)Bill Bixbie????
(11)Band Aid
(16)Spocks father??mayb
(18)Lino
(21)Cabbage Patch Kids??
(25)Scooby Snacks
(26)Don't feed after 12, avoid sunlight and water
(27)GreySkull, green cat thingy

(29)Velcro, mayb
(30)M&Ms
(31)Raw
(32)Chopsticks
(33)Bobafet (spelt wrong I know

)
(36)went back to zero
(38)Doctor Huxtible
(45)"The toughest man in the world" mayb?
(48)Papa,Sumrfette,Handy...........

Still bored though............

Trojan · 03-05-2000 3:45pm

Ah yeah, I was thinking it might be the Delorian.

5 sequels to Jaws? *shudder*

2 T's in Boba Fett (forgot to answer that one)

You sure that was Band Aid and not Live Aid?

Al.

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Shiminay · 03-05-2000 3:49pm

The 80's were bad, however, I'm bored (but I do have better thing's to do

)

<EDIT>
I was posting this as the 2 previous were being done, so I didn't copy your answers

Besides, I didn't bother answering any that already had been
</EDIT>

2) Thriller - Mickey Jackson
4) Peter, Ray, Egon and Winston.
- Extra marks - name the secretary and lawyer???
5) It went mad and killed the Nazi's
6) The dog from the television company ("Sit UBU, Sit. Good dog")
13) Coach
16) Lord Khan - l33t ha><><0r that used to haunt #quake on irc.iol.ie

Genetically enhanced dude that Jimmy Kirk marrooned on Seti-Alpha 5 which was then hit by a the shards of Seti-Alpha 6 (when it blew up) and knocked off course. He was a bit annoyed.
21) Cabbage Patch Kids?
24) Alex was Mickey J Fox. That's all I remember. Oh wait, there was a Jennifer in there somewhere - the blonde kid (or was that the actress' name?)
25) SCOOBY SNACKS!!!
27) Whose ride?
29) Velcro? What about that Puma Disc thing - or is that 90's?
32) Chopsticks
33) Boba Fett
34) Pinky, Greeny, Orangy and Reddy???

36) Score went back to 0
38) Cliff Huxtable (I know the spelling's wrong)
47) Melmac.
Real name - Gordon Shumway.
Girlfriend was it Carla or something?
48) Greedy, Brainy, Smurfette, Pappa Smurf, Gargamel, and Azreal the cat.
49) DeLorian?

How'd I do

Now - to work!

All the best,

Dav
@B^)
My page of stuff

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Trojan · 03-05-2000 3:52pm

Never realised how sad you were Dav!

still bored Al.

LoLth · 03-05-2000 3:54pm

2 What was the largest selling album of the 80s?

band aid

3 Name three Weird Al Yankovic songs.

fat, eat it, ehhhhh.....

5 What happened to the "Ark" at the end of Indiana Jones?

storage

6 . Who was Ubu?

the dog freom a production company "sit Ubu, sit"

7 . The Pop group "Wham" consisted of George Michael and...

a bunch of camp posers.

8 What was the original title of Return of the Jedi?

revenge of the jedi

9 Name all 5 members of the New Kids on the Block.

no, i refuse.

10 Who played "The Incredible Hulk?" who played bruce banner?

Lou Feringo, don't know banner...

11 Name the Concert in which music artists raised millions of dollars for famine relief in Ethiopia.

band aid

13 . Who did Woody replace on Cheers?

coach (the elder bar tender)

15 What was the name of the computer in the movie "War Games?" What game did it want to play?

dunno name, tic-tac-toe (x's and o's)

16 Who was Khan?(of course i mean in Star Trek , )

genetically altered human who kirk stranded on a desert planet 20 years previously. (saw the film about two weeks ago...)

17 How many sequels were there to "Jaws?"

4

18 Who was the leader of the Thundercats?

Liono (or something like that)

22 What did the old woman in the Wendys commercial say throughout the 80s?

"i think i'm having a cardiac arrest"

23 Sing the chorus to the theme song of Growing Pains.

no.

24 Name the family members from Family Ties.

stephen (the dad), malerie (sp) , jennifer, dunno, dunno, dunno.

25What was Scooby Doo's favorite food?

scooby snacks (the rumours and paintings that would suggest thelma were never authenticated

)

26 What were the rules for keeping a Gremlin?

No water.
No sunlight
Don't feed after midnight.

27 In the show "He-man", . name the socceress caslte?
or the name of his ride ? or his ghost? (o.k. i liked this cartoon, ... o.k i like t.v. but back to the quiz)

greyskull?
cringer/battlecat
zan..something

29 What replaced the shoelace for a while in the 80s?

velcro

30 What was ET's favorite candy?
dunno.

32 What song did Tom Hanks play on the Foot Piano in the movie "Big?"

chopsticks

33 Who was the bounty hunter that brought Han Solo to Jabba the Hutt?

bobba fett

34 Name the 4 ghosts in Pac-Man.

they have names???

35 What was the character name of the little boy in Mr. Belvedere?

wesley

36 What happened when you reached 1,000,000 points in Asteroids?

you committed suicide for not having a life (the game gave you a bonus level?)

37 What was the last name of the family in National Lampoons Vacation?
griswald

38 What was Bill Cosby's name on the Cosby Show?

huckstable (DR. don't know the first name)

43 Name three people from the Legion of Doom aside from Lex Luthor.

Sinistro, bizarro, garrod(?) the gorilla...

47 What planet was Alf from? (for bonus points name his girlfriend, and his real name)

melmac,

48 Name five Smurfs. (bonus points name they villan, and his pet)

gargamel, azrael.
happy, lazy, hardy, smurfette, pappa

49 Who produced a stainless-steel sports car?

dunno.

Shiminay · 03-05-2000 3:54pm

Ya, I had a great childhood...

Fancy coming out to Sandydford and helping me tidy our intranet? That's bound to be LOADS of fun

All the best,

Dav
@B^)
My page of stuff

Draco · 03-05-2000 5:04pm

4 . What were the names of the 4 Ghostbusters character names..
Ray, Egon, Winston and somebody else.

5 What happened to the "Ark" at the end of Indiana Jones?
Right - after it went mental and killed all the Nazis the US governemt impounded it and said it was being stupied by the best sciensts they had. It actually went into storage and the last scenme has it burning the US markings off the side of the crate.

9 Name all 5 members of the New Kids on the Block.
Jesus, I forgot they existed. DAMN YOU!

14 What was the first video ever aired on MTV and who sang it?

15 What was the name of the computer in the movie "War Games?" What game did it want to play?
Joshua.
Thermonuclear war...no wait tic-tac-toe

18 Who was the leader of the Thundercats?
Lion-o.
But can anyone else name the rest of them? And the badguys?

20 What was Balkie's catch phrase from the show "Perfect Strangers?"
"Listen to my sh!te forgien accent!"

21 These dolls were the most popular toy of the 80s. People fought over them in stores and they had a signature on their butts.
Cabage patch kids. Not a patch on Garbage Pail kids though...

35 What was the character name of the little boy in Mr. Belvedere?
Irrating brat #2?

49 Who produced a stainless-steel sports car?
That would be the Delorean

Draco

Trojan · 03-05-2000 5:10pm

Um, no. Pint? Bleedin Horse, round 6.15 - 30?

Al.

Shiminay · 03-05-2000 5:13pm

Trojan: Deal - talk to ya then.

Anyone else coming for a pint???

All the best,

Dav
@B^)
My page of stuff

Pretence · 03-05-2000 5:15pm

Panthra? Snarf? Chetara?
Mumra the ever living, there were loads, the two little kids on the hover boards had catchy names but............

Pretence · 03-05-2000 10:51pm

Ah yes that thing called boredom, getting well used to that.

I can't give up smoking. What better excuse to go outside every 20 mins get some sun.

Mobys "Play" is keeping me sane.............barely:/

Trojan · 03-05-2000 11:01pm

some answers.

(48) Gargamel was the villain in the Smurfs (or was that the cat?) Dunno any of the Smurfs but Poppa.

Dunno what Return of the Jedi was called.

Jaws had 3 sequels I think.

Argh **** that. The 80s sucked!

Yum, Play - must get that...

Jak - spent an hour outside in the park at blackrock. Great views on show ...

Al.

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