Technology
A video game system, which most popularly featured 'Pac Man'
What is a Nintendo Entertainment System?
To watch a movie at home, you’d head to a local store to rent one of these plastic cassettes
What is a VHS tape
A pop song by Whitney Houston that talks about dancing
What is 'I Wanna Dance With Somebody'?
This group favored polos with popped collars, boat shoes, and tying a pastel sweater around the shoulders.
What is preppies?
A new music show on live TV, which featured constant music videos 24/7 of famous singers
What was the launch of MTV?
A small portable cassette that played music, which was used by teenagers and adults
What is a Walkman?
Long before the iPod, this Sony device allowed you to take your music anywhere via a cassette tape and orange-foamed headphones.
What is a Walkman?
A popular movie about five different high school students who all find their way to the same detention
What is The Breakfast Club?
These "shoes" made of flexible PVC plastic often came in bright neon colors or with embedded glitter.
What are Jelly Shoes?
A huge moment in history where the huge wall dividing Germany was destroyed, creating freedom again and marking the end of the Cold War
What was the fall of the Berlin Wall?
A desktop electronic that provided function and an easier life
What is a personal computer?
These decorative, ruffled fabric bands are an accessory for holding back a high ponytail or "side pony."
What is a Scrunchie?
A song by Michael Jackson with a gangster theme in the alblum 'Bad'
What is 'Smooth Criminal'?
Inspired by Flashdance, these knitted tubes were worn over the lower legs, often paired with spandex or leggings.
What are leg warmers?
When a nuclear power plant exploded in Ukraine, resulting in an 18.6-mile radius of toxic air
What was the Chornobyl disaster?