Hair Bands
Nothin' but a Good Time, Every Rose Has Its Thorn, I Won't Forget You
Who is Poison?
At its height, this defunct supermarket retailer had over 15,000 stores
Who is A&P?
It must have been a funny picture when Kay Whitmore, in his first year as CEO of this Rochester, NY based company, fell asleep during a meeting with Bill Gates about integrating the company's products into Windows.
What is Eastman Kodak?
To send a package or a large nautical vessel
What is ship?
This 1946 film starring Jimmy Stewart was nominated for five academy awards, including best picture, director and actor, but was shut out.
What is It's a Wonderful Life?
Despite it's Hawaiian sounding name, this rum and coffee liqueur is actually imported from Mexico
What is Kahlua?
Bringin' on the Heartbreak, Photograph, Pour Some Sugar on Me
Who is Def Leppard?
This soon to be defunct retailer published it's Wish Book from 1933 - 1993
What is Sears?
The CEO of this past energy giant wasn't interested in the day to day and signed off on one of the largest accounting frauds in history
Who is Ken Lay?
James Brown and Sly and the Family Stone are considered the pioneers of this musical genre that delivered some absolute bangers, many of which I was listening to when writing this game.
What is funk?
The Hoosier state is the setting for this popular Christmas movie from 1983.
What is a Christmas Story?
This Gaelic word means "water of life"
What is whiskey?
Still of the Night, Here I Go Again, Is This Love
Who is Whitesnake?
This toy retailer declared bankruptcy twice, in 2004 and 2008, before finally shuttering it's doors for good in 2009
Who is KB Toys?
In 1997, George Bell, the CEO of this internet company, foolishly said no to purchasing Google for $750k. Miraculously, this website still exists. I was it's first visitor in December.
What is Excite.com?
What is a shim?
In Elf, Buddy eschews the USDA food pyramid (or whatever the heck it's called these days) for these four food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corn and this
What is syrup?
The god of wine
Who is Dionysus (or Bacchus)?
Home Sweet Home, Wild Side, Kickstart My Heart
Who is Motley Crue?
This retailer pioneered the electronics superstore concept in the 1970's, but ultimately closed it's doors in 2009, however, the brand maintains an online presence
What is Circuit City?
John Sculley, was the CEO of this company, when he fired the company's founder in 1985. To his credit, he wish he'd given him his job back.
What is Apple?
Wil E Coyote would often have to light one of these to propel his dynamite powered rocket to catch the Road Runner?
What is a fuse?
This writer/director is behind many beloved 80's movies, including Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club and Planes, Trains & Automobiles, but also the holiday classics Christmas Vacation and Home Alone.
Who is John Hughes?
George Clooney and his business partners sold this tequila brand to Diageo for $1 billion
What is Casamigos?
Nobody's Fool, Don't Know What You Got (Till It's Gone), The Last Mile
Who is Cinderella?
This popular mall clothing retailer is where I could be found purchasing all of my breakdancing attire in the mid 1980s
What is Chess King?
This dolt bought a social media company for $44 billion (LOL) and now wants to sell it back to investors for the same overvalued share price he just paid! :(
Who is Elon Musk?
A typical Dungeons and Dragons set includes seven of these multisided, throwable, marked objects
What are dice?
This actor ended up on the naughty list when he punched a plastic Santa Claus and broke his finger in Christmas Vacation.
Who is Chevy Chase?
This amazing beer won the gold medal in the American lager category at the 2016 Great American Beer Festival
What is Pabst Blue Ribbon?