80s Music
George Michael sang that he's "never gonna dance again" in this 1984 hit featuring an iconic saxophone riff
What is "Careless Whisper"?
Do or do not. There is no try.
What is The Empire Strikes Back?
This popular Mexican dish consists of a corn tortilla rolled around a filling and covered with a savory sauce.
What is an Enchilada?
This ill-fated 1981 wedding drew an estimated 750 million television viewers, plus 3,500 guests at St. Paul's Cathedral in London.
What is the wedding of Prince Charles and Diana Spencer?
Beginning as a line of toys and later becoming a popular Saturday morning cartoon, this franchise featured the characters Man-at-Arms, Battle Cat, and Skeletor
What is He-Man and the Masters of the Universe?
In his subversive 1984 arena rock anthem, this artist declared they're a "cool rockin' daddy in the U.S.A."
Who is Bruce Springsteen?
Roads? Where we're going we don't need roads.
What is Back to the Future?
Some believe this oblong custard-filled pastry is named after how quickly one eats it.
What is an Éclair?
This event on May 18, 1980 was the deadliest and most economically destructive volcanic eruption in US history
What is the eruption of Mount St. Helens?
Brave Heart Lion, Cozy Heart Penguin, Bright Heart Raccoon all belong to this toy franchise which later became a television series from 1985 to 1988
What is Care Bears?
Rick Astley gained a new audience when this 1987 mega-hit became part of a popular internet prank
What is Never Gonna Give You Up?
I am serious. And don't call me Shirley.
What is Airplane?
DAILY DOUBLE!
What is Edamame?
A new era in space flight began on April 12, 1981, when this space shuttle, sharing it's name with a South American country, first soared into orbit.
What is Colombia?
These plastic-headed cloth dolls became so popular that their advertising was briefly cancelled to curtail demand
What are Cabbage Patch Kids?
Ladies love James Smith, the Def Jam rapper professionally known as this.
Who is LL Cool J?
Get to the chopper!
What is Predator?
Be sure to denature the albumen when cooking this versatile food.
What is an egg?
This virus was first discovered by French scientist Dr. Luc Montagnier in 1983.
What is HIV?
This compact media format was first introduced in 1982, but wouldn't see widespread use for about another decade.
What is the compact disc?
This uncredited guitarist recorded the squealing guitar solo for Michael Jackson's Beat It free of charge, later calling it one of the highlights of his career
Who is Eddie Van Halen?
Is that you John Wayne? Is this me?
What is Full Metal Jacket?
This Cajun and Creole cuisine typically served with shellfish over rice, "smothered" in a roux.
What is Étouffée?
This short-period comet last seen in 1981 should become visible again some time around 2061.
What is Halley's Comet?
"NES" stands for this, an 8-bit home video game console first released in 1983
What is the Nintendo Entertainment System?