The 1980's
Miami, FL
The 1990's
Andrew's Random Interests
Skateboarding
100

This iconic MTV show, which debuted in 1987, featured these 2 scoundrels, critiquing music videos.

Beavis & Butthead

100

In 2010, this NBA superstar announced he would be “taking his talents to South Beach” during a nationally televised special, joining the Miami Heat.

Lebron James

100

This 1999 sci-fi action movie introduced “bullet time” special effects, freezing time.

The Matrix

100

In 2008, this drummer and DJ AM survived a deadly plane crash, which left four others dead and marked a pivotal moment in both of their lives.

Travis Barker

100

What iconic skateboarding video game series was first released in 1999 and became a pop culture phenomenon?

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater

200

This wildly popular 1980s fashion accessory featured bold, colorful patterns and was worn primarily on the wrist.

Slap Bracelets

200

This unique national park, located near Miami, is a vast swampy wetland home to alligators, crocodiles, and manatees.

Everglades

200

This collectible 90s playground game involved stacking cardboard discs and using a heavier piece called a “slammer” to flip them over.

Pogs

200

This eccentric, scheming mailman is Seinfeld’s nemesis and often greets Jerry with a contemptuous “Hello, Jerry” whenever he appears.

Newman

200

Considered one of the most iconic moments in skateboarding history, this trick, landed by Tony Hawk at the 1999 X Games, catapulted skateboarding into mainstream pop culture.

The 900

300

In the 1985 hit film Back to the Future, the shopping mall where Marty meets Doc Brown to test the DeLorean has a different name at the end of the film than it does at the beginning. What are these names?

Twin Pines Mall & Lone Pine Mall

300
Often confused with the University of Miami in south Florida, Miami University is actually in this state.

Ohio

300

This 1994 Winter Olympics figure skater was attacked with a metal baton in a scandal that captivated the world.

Nancy Kerrigan

300

Released in the USA in 1986, most people skipped saying its full name and just referred to this video game console as an NES.

Nintendo Entertainment System

300

These metal parts attach the wheels to the skateboard deck and allow for turning and grinding.

Trucks

400

The first music video played on MTV was this very fitting song by the one-hit wonders, The Buggles.

Video Killed the Radio Star

400

In Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, the Miami Dolphins football team’s missing mascot with this name, becomes the focus of Ace’s investigation.

Snowflake

400

This signature dance move, made famous by MC Hammer, features rapid side-to-side footwork and became a defining move of the early 90s.

The Typewriter

400

This legendary comedian, known for his sharp wit and social commentary, released a record-setting 14 HBO comedy specials throughout his career.

George Carlin

400

This large wooden structure, shaped like a “U,” is a staple of skateparks and is used in vert skating.

Halfpipe

500

John Hinckley Jr. shot President Ronald Reagan in an assassination attempt in order to impress which actress?

Jodie Foster

500

In 1997, this iconic fashion designer was tragically murdered outside his Miami Beach mansion by serial killer Andrew Cunanan.

Gianni Versace

500

Having just aired its 776th episode this week, this animated series first debuted as a short on the Tracy Ulman show in 1987.

The Simpsons

500

This virtual reality company which became famous for their "Quest" headset, was purchased by Meta.

Oculus

500

This popular "designer brand", known for plastering its label on a bizarre variety of products, including a dog bowl, crowbar, and airhorn, originally started out as a skate shop in NYC in 1994.

Supreme

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