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1980's
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1990's

100

Which ancient civilization invented papyrus?

Egyptians

100

What song became a global sensation for Rick Astley in 1987?

Never Gonna Give You Up

100

Which classical composer was deaf?

Beethoven

100

What is the name of the serial killer in the film The Silence of The Lambs?

Buffalo Bill


100

The Rembrandts' song 'I'll Be There For You' served as the theme song for what TV show?

Friends

200

Which country invented Pottery?

China 


200

Which animated TV series premiered in 1989, following the adventures of a yellow dysfunctional family?

The Simpsons

200

Before Miley Cyrus recorded "Wrecking Ball," it was offered to which singer?

Beyonce

200

What is the name of Neve Campbell’s character in Scream?

Sidney Prescott

200

Mel B was known as which 'Spice from the Spice Girls?

Scary Spice


300

In the Middle Ages, women would give thyme to warriors for what?

Thyme

300

What popular music video channel launched in 1981, changing the way people consume music?

MTV

300

What rock icon was the founder of The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Long-haired Men?

David Bowie

300

In what 1976 thriller does Robert De Niro famously say "You talkin' to me?"

Taxi Driver

300

In which year did Britney Spears release her debut single Baby 1 More Time?

1999

400

In Ancient Rome, what was a 'lanista'?

Gladiator trainer

400

Who was the first American woman to travel to space in 1983?

Sally Ride

400

Who was the first woman ever inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

Aretha Franklin

400

What is the name of the courtesan played by Nicole Kidman in Moulin Rouge!?

Satine

400

What notable event happened to the British Royal Family in August 1997?

Death of Princess Diana, Princess of Whales

500

Which of these Greeks is famous for his theorem on right-angled triangles?

Pythagoras

500

Who became the President of the United States in 1981?

Ronald Reagan

500

What was Madonna's first top 10 hit?

Holiday

500

What 2006 fantasy film directed by Guillermo del Toro features a faun as a central character?

Pan's Labyrinth

500

What was the highest-grossing movie of the decade?

Titanic