1980s
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Holidays Around the World
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100

What were you likely to have stored your make-up in during the 1980's?

A Caboodle

100

How many planets are in the solar system?

8 (Sorry Pluto)

100

Which country celebrates the New Year first?

Kiribati (The Republic of Kiribati is the first place to ring in a new year, while Baker Island and Howland Island are the last, almost a full day later.)

100

In this State it is illegal to drive blindfolded.

Alabama

100

In "The Muppet Movie" what is the name of the piano playing dog?

Rowlf

200

VHS - What does it stand for?

Video Home System

200

If you were standing on the moon and the sun was shining on you, what color would the sky be?

Black (The moon has no atmosphere!)

200

In Mexico, which holiday is celebrated on January 6th?

Three Kings Day 

200

In this State - a pickle must be able to bounce in order to prove it is fit for human consumption.

Connecticut

200

What is the name of Gonzo the Great's girlfriend... hint: She might be a chicken?

Camilla

300

Which infamous ship which sank in 1912 was found in 1985?

The Titanic

300

Which NASA space flight was the last manned mission to the moon?

Apollo 17

300

In Germany - what does St. Nicholas put into children's shoes?

Nuts, oranges, and gingerbread (To prepare for the arrival St. Nicholas, children put their polished shoes outside their door on the night of December 5th in hopes of waking up to treats in the morning.)

300

In this State it is illegal to give a rat as a present.

Montana

300

What is the name of the scientist's assistant. 

Beaker

400

Which shoe had a resurgence in the 1980's?

The Converse Chuck Taylor All-Star

400

How many stars are in "our" solar system?

1 - The solar system has one star, the sun. It has eight orbiting planets. 

400

Which country celebrates Christmas with a big bucket of Kentucky Fried Chicken?

Japan (3.6 million people join in the Christmas Eve or Christmas Day holiday meal...)

400

In this State if you are committing a crime you are banned from wearing a bullet-proof vest.

New Jersey

400

What is the name of Kermit the Frog's nephew?

Robin - Robin is one of the smallest Muppets, and in a sketch for the "Muppets Tonight" show, he performed a duet with one of the largest. 

500

Which volcano, found in the US State of Washington, erupted in 1980?

Mount St. Helens

500

Rocket science has a 'proper' name too - what is it?

Astronautics

500

What is the day after Christmas called in the UK?

Boxing Day

500

Playing bingo while drunk is against the law in this State.

North Carolina

500

What are the names of Henson's hecklers?

Statler and Waldorf 

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