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Which soul singing diva won a Best Soul Gospel Performance Grammy 1972 for Amazing Grace?
Answer: A. Aretha Franklin
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Q: What space shuttle disaster occurred shortly after launch on January 28, 1986?
- A: The Space Shuttle Challenger
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Q: What 1985 global charity concert took place simultaneously in London and Philadelphia to fight African famine?
A: Live Aid.
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This man wore a brown leather jacket as the Fonz on Happy Days because ABC network censors deemed a traditional black leather jacket too "hoodlum-like".
Henry Winkler
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2026 FIFA World Cup concluded with Spain defeating who, 1–0 in extra time at New York New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Argentina
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Who sang the 1978 hit, YMCA?
C. The Village People
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Q: What major barrier fell in November 1989, symbolizing the end of the Cold War?
- A: The Berlin Wall.
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What was the top-grossing film of the 1980s?
- A: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
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Exaggerated wide-leg pants paired with high-waisted cuts and platform shoes defined the everyday silhouette.
Bell-Bottoms or Flares
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In April 2026, NASA launched _______, the first crewed deep-space mission since 1972, sending a four-person crew (including the first woman, person of color, and Canadian) to circumnavigate the Moon
Artemis II
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Who won a 1978 Grammy for Best Country Vocal Performance, Female for You Come Again?
Answer: A. Dolly Parton
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what is the name of the shuttle from The Moon Landing of July 20, 1969:
Apollo 11
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Q: What portable cassette player did Sony originally market as the "Soundabout" in the U.S.?
- A: The Sony Walkman
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Introduced in 1974 by Diane von Fürstenberg, this simple, soft-jersey, tie-waist dress revolutionized women's wear by offering an effortless, no-zip solution for both the office and evening.
The Wrap Dress
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On January 5, 2026, this Venezuelan president and his wife, Cilia Flores, were captured during a U.S. military raid and brought to New York City to face federal charges.
Nicolás Maduro
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What's the name of Gloria Gaynor's 1979 disco anthem?
Answer: C. I Will Survive
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Reagan Assassination Attempt: Who shot President Reagan outside a Washington, D.C. hotel on March 30, 1981
John Hinckley Jr.
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Q: What soft drink was famously introduced (and flopped) as a New Formula by Coca-Cola in 1985?
- A: New Coke.
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Popularized early in the decade, these ultra-short, eye-catching shorts were crafted from luxury fabrics like velvet, satin, and suede and paired with tall boots
Hot Pants
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A judge dismissed this mans $10 billion defamation lawsuit stemming from an Epstein birthday card news story.
President Trump
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Which Jamaican artist released a song in 1974 that begins with the lyrics, “Everybody was Kung Fu fighting”?
Carl Douglas
500
This Epidemic First recognized in 1981 quickly grew into a devastating global health crisis
The HIV/AIDS Epidemic
500
Which home computer released in 1982 became one of the best-selling computer models of all time?
- A: The Commodore 64.
500
A popular shampoo famously formulated with real beer to give fine hair extra body and bounce (without the booze).
"Body On Tap" Shampoo
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A small business jet flying from Austin, Texas, to the Bahamas crashed into a residential neighborhood in what state, resulting in nine fatalities, according to U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy
Palm Beach County, Florida