80s Television
This nickname for Delaware, once a tourism tagline, is also the title of a 1980s sitcom starring Tiffany Michelle Brissette as a robot girl.
What is "Small Wonder"?
This Cold War landmark was dismantled on November 11, 1989.
Before LeVar Burton signed on, he was considered for the hosting role on "Reading Rainbow".
Who is Scott Baio?
In 1988, this band won the Grammy for best Hard Rock/Metal Performance.
Who is Jethro Tull?
This NFL football team had the most Super Bowl wins in the 1980s.
Who are the San Francisco 49ers.
In "The Blues Brothers", she played a woman trying to kill Jake and Elwood.
Who is Carrie Fisher?
This Washington D.C. memorial was dedicated on November 13, 1982.
What is the Vietnam Memorial?
The bright reflection of the moon light on an expanse of water.
What is a moonglade?
This single from The Bengals featured hieroglyphics on the cover.
What is Walk Like an Egyptian?
In the 1980s, this NBA team received the nickname "Showtime".
What is the Los Angeles Lakers?
Who is Roy Hobbs?
In 1987, he succeeded Paul Volcker as the chairman of the Federal Reserve Board.
Who is Alan Greenspan?
This is the only animal that has a skull but no spine. They also have 4 hearts.
What is a hagfish?
This singer went from the massive success of her 1984 album “Private Dancer” to starring as the villain in the 1985 film “Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome”.
Who is Tina Turner?
This Italian-American manager with a big personality won two MLB World Series in the 1980s and also coached the U.S. Olympic baseball team to a gold medal defeating Cuba in the 2000 Olympics.
Who is Tommy Lasorda?
This MTV gameshow was hosted by Ken Ober and Colin Quinn.
What is Remote Control?
She was the first female justice appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1981.
Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?
This Greek king was the first person to be pictured on a coin.
Who is Alexander the Great?
In 1984, this company offered money to Billy Gibbons and Dusty Hill to cut their beards.
What is Gillette?
This slugger and member of the 500 HR Club is the only player to win the NL MVP Award 3 times during the 80s.
Who is Mike Schmidt?
This is the fictional planet that Alf came from in the 80s TV show of the same name.
What is Melmac?
They are the two candidates who ran for president in 1988.
Who are George Bush and Michael Dukakis?
This fast food restaurant pioneered the drive-thru window to accommodate soldiers at Ft. Huachuca. At the time, military soldiers were forbidden to wear uniforms in public.
What is McDonald's?
This was the first music video to air on MTV when it launched in 1981.
This city hosted the 1988 Olympics where Eddie the Eagle Edwards and the Jamaica bobsled team became unexpected stars.
What is Calgary?