Scores
John Williams won the Oscar in 1976 for the soundtrack to this Spielberg summer blockbuster.
What is Jaws?
Abbreviated “D&D,” this popular tabletop game emerged in the 1970s.
What is Dungeons & Dragons?
One of the longest-standing No. 1 hits, “Candle in the Wind 1997” is a song by him.
Who is Elton John?
In the ’80s, Cher made headlines with her relationship with this future Top Gun star.
Who is Val Kilmer?
A thin pancake used in sweet and savory dishes
What is crepe?
1976’s Bound for Glory won an Oscar for Best Adaptation Score and features the early life of this folk singer.
Who is Woody Guthrie?
These Hasbro favorite toys had a catchy tagline—they “wobble, but they don’t fall down!”
What are Weebles?
The year-end No. 1 hit for 1970 was their “Bridge Over Troubled Water.”
Who are Simon and Garfunkel?
In 1986, prominent businessman Arne Næss Jr. married this iconic Supremes singer.
Who is Diana Ross?
Classic dessert featuring sliced bananas in a sauce and flambéed at the table
What is bananas Foster?
Winning in 1980 for Best Adaptation Score, All That Jazz tells the story of this director and choreographer through the character of Joe Gideon
Who is Bob Fosse?
In 1956, a chemist invented this popping, crackling candy that comes in a small pouch.
What are Pop Rocks?
With an incredible 18 weeks on the Billboard charts in 1972, her song “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” was an undeniable hit.
Who is Roberta Flack?
In 1987, this actor married Brigitte Nielsen, his Rocky IV costar.
Who is Sylvester Stallone?
Egg gently cooked whole in a small dish placed in a hot water bath
What is a coddled egg?
Another win for John Williams came in 1983, for the score of this beloved tale of a friendly alien.
What is E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial?
In the 1970s, a surprisingly simple favorite pet were these. (Hint: there free, dont need air, water, or sunlight, just your love)
What are pet rocks?
The 1973 No. 1 song by Dawn was titled “Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round” this.
What is the ole oak tree? The song was on the Hot 100 for 23 weeks, starting on February 17, 1973.
Thanks to a recent reality show, fans got a glimpse into the life of this Kiss star and his wife, Shannon Tweed.
Who is Gene Simmons?
New Orleans sandwich consisting of battered, bite-sized, fried shrimp with lettuce and tomato, topped with a remoulade sauce and served on an eight-inch loaf of French bread
What is a po’ boy?
In 1990, the winning score was for this Disney animated feature about a sea-dwelling girl.
What is The Little Mermaid?
A favorite after-school snack, Cheez Balls were released in the 1970s by this company, also known for peanuts.
What is Planters?
n 1975, this duo declared that “Love Will Keep Us Together”—it certainly put them on top!
Who are the Captain and Tennille?
The 1986 wedding of this couple, the Terminator himself and JFK’s niece, made headlines.
Who are Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver?
Very expensive foraged fungi
What are truffles?