Motorcycle Madness
70s Soundtracks
Where were you in 1982?
The Show's Setting
January Fun Facts
100

In 1990, this biking brand introduced the Fat Boy motorcycle to help with declining sales?

What is Harley Davidson? The design was meant to evoke nostalgia and has continued to evolve in the 21st century.

100

We bet you know "who created the soundtracks for this film, including hits like Pinball Wizard

What is Tommy? The film is based on the album of the same name by the Who 

100

On April 19, she became the first American woman assigned to a space mission. 

Who is Sally Ride? That day, NASA announced that Ride would be a mission specialist on their upcoming STS-7 mission. 

100

Happy Days takes place in this chilly state.

What is Wisconsin? The Characters attend the fictional Jefferson High School in Milwaukee

100

Epiphany, the Christian holiday held on January 6, commemorates the visit of these men. 

Who are the Three Wise Men or the Magi

200

This company, also known as the Bavarian Motor Works, first introduced the anti-lock brake system on Motorcycles .

What is BMW? ABS for motorcycles was introduced in 1988 and has been available in some cars since 1978.

200

"You're the One that I want" to tell me the name of the film the song was featured in. 

What is Grease? In 2019 Oliva Newton-John auctioned her outfit from the film's finale to benefit her cancer research charity. It sold for $405,700

200

In March, the single "Ebony and Ivory" was released, sung by Paul McCartney and this man. 

Who is Stevie Wonder? The song was partially inspired by a disagreement Paul had with his wife Linda.

200

This animated show set in Springfield features characters Marge, Bart, Homer and more.

What is The Simpsons? Their state is never revealed, as part of the running joke. 

200

This college football bowl game occurs on New Years Day.

What is the Rose Bowl? 

300

In 1974, this five-letter manufacturer released its Gold Wing motorcycle, which soon became a favorite for touring cross-country.

What is Honda? The uniquely designed engine and low center of gravity helped popularize the model.

300

This spooky cult classic features tunes like the "Time Warp", which also has it's own dance number.

What is the Rocky Horror Picture Show? The now-beloved song was originally written as a time filler in the stage version. 

300

On March 29, this film, starring Ben Cross and Ian Charleson, won Best Picture at the 54th Academy Awards.

What is Chariots of Fire? The film also won awards for writing, music and costume design.

300

Both Columbo and Chips are set in this state.

What is California? Chips refers to the California Highway Patrol

300

Famous for the Tube, this English speaking capital was the first to open an underground railroad. 

What is London? The first section of the Metropolitan Railway opened in January 1863

400

In the 1980s, Kawasaki was among the first manufacturers showcasing motorcycles with electronic injection systems for this.

What is fuel? This type of system would go on to become an industry standard for many motorcycles.

400

One of many films centering around this spy, Live and Let Die is the film's name and hit song. 

Who is James Bond? The Bond flick features Roger Moore as the famous spy.

400

In March, this President declared economic sanctions against Libya. 

Who is Ronald Reagan? Strained relations with the nation went back to the 1960's.

400

Fantasy Island is a fictional destination in this body of water.

What is the Pacific Ocean? Much of the show was filmed in California, though the waterfall in the opening sequence is in Kauai, Hawaii

400
If you were born on New Year's Day, you would fall under this astrological sun sign.

What is Capricorn? It gets its name from Capricornus, the half-goat, half-fish constellation in the southern sky. Horoscope.com defines those born under this sign as "smart, hardworking, and fully in control of their destiny 

500

In the 1990s, the Lectra was produced; it was the first motorcycle to run on this kind of power.

What is electric? The bike was designed with a 24-volt battery and could travel at or above 45 mpr

500

This "timely" tune is the theme for the first season of Happy Days; it is also featured in the film American Graffiti.

What is Rock Around the Clock? Interestingly both Happy Days and American Graffiti featured Ron Howard.

500

In April, Argentina and Great Britain fought a 74-day war over this territory.

What are the Falkland Islands? Argentina has contested ownership of them since 1833 and calls them the Islas Malvinas

500

The Waltons live in this southern state.

What is Virginia? The goodnight routine gag in the show was inspired by the creator's own family and their routine. 

500

Name January's small, white birth flower that sounds like it would be growing in January. 

What is a snowdrop? Peak season is the end of January, but some varieties bloom in late fall or early spring. The other January birth flower is the carnation.