Music
This #1 all-time song according to Billboard Hot 100 is a song by Chubby Chekker about what dance?
The Twist
This popular 1980s movie about a boy and and alien was recently brought back into public attention 4 minute long commercial?
ET
In 1984, which NBA Hall of Famer was drafted by the Chicago Bulls?
Michael Jordan
This 80s fashion style was meant for women's garments but has the same name as what piece of football equipment?
shoulder pads
Riots int eh streets of Los Angeles started over police brutality of this man?
Rodney King
This poplar 80s cartoon was about a group of little blue people?
Smurfs
This painter was the creator and host of The Joy of Painting, an instructional television program that aired from 1983 to 1994 on PBS?
Bob Ross
This famous star of the 80s and several decades after is the all time leader in record sales for a female recording artist?
Madonna
This popular TV movie is about a group of neighborhood kids about to get evicted from their homes that set off to find treasure?
The Goonies
After 20 seasons playing for one team gave them the middle finger and left to play for the Tamp Bay Buccaneers?
Tom Brady
This particular skirt was very popular during the 1980s?
Mini skirt
This style became popular in the mid to late 80 and is also known as a musical genre?
Grunge
This famous 80s character use to yell "I have the power!" before transforming into a muscle bound defender of the universe?
Heman
A comedy television show that kickstarted people filming themselves was based on personal home bloopers caught on camera and was hosted by this person?
Bob Saget
This girl band that goes by 3 letters and the number 2 and 3 songs of 1995?
TLC
This 1997 film about a long voyage on a ship is the 3rd highest grossing box office film of all time?
The Titanic
In the 1986 World Series this famous blunder by Bill Buckner led to win by the New York Mets over the Boston Red Sox?
ball went through legs
This popular TV network launched for the first time in August of 1981 and changed how we see music forever?
MTV
This popular TV show ran from 1990 to 1996 and featured a teenager who moved from the tough streets of Philadelphia to Bel-Air California?
Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
This cartoon about a family from Springfield is the longest running cartoon in history?
The Simpsons
This epic dance show ran for almost 40 years and primarily featured performances by R&B, soul, dance/pop, and hip hop artists?
Soul Train
This mega mogul married music duo have 9 duo songs on the top 100 and released an album that hit No. 2 on the Billboard 200 under the name The Carters?
Beyonce and Jay-Z
This famous actress form a 1990s smash hit comedy series has the most Emmy (24) nominations and wins (11)?
Julia Louis Dreyfus
Other than Russell Wilson this NBA player is the only other player in history to average a triple double for an entire season?
Oscar Robinson
A famous 1980s president's vice president went on to be POTUS for two full terms?
George HW Bush
In 1996, 168 people were killed in a building bombing in this city?
Oklahoma City
In the Disney movie the Lion King, Simba's father, Musafa, was played this famous voice actor?
James Earl Jones
This show is the longest running Broadway show that started in 1988 and has won 7 Tony Awards?
Phantom of the Opera
This musical feature is each person's subjective perception of a sound wave, which cannot be directly measured?
Pitch
According to iMDB this 1994 movie was the higest rated movie of the decade?
The Shawshank Redemption
Behind soccer, this sport played with a racket is the second most popular sport in the work played by over 220M people around the world.
Badminton
This leading cause of death disease in the 1980s has declined steadily each year of the decade and since?
Cardiovascular disease
In 1990 this world renowned Nobel Peace Prize winner was released from prison after serving 27 years?
Nelson Mandela
This cartoon film was the first ever appearance of Mickey Mouse?
Steamboat Willie
The now legendary singing television show American Idol is hosted by Simon Cowell but was created by this Simon?
Simon Fuller