Video Games
This Nintendo mascot got his first game in 1985
Mario
Challenge an opponent of your choosing to a best of 3 game of rock, paper, scissors.
(The winner's team will earn the points)
This is intense
Michael Jackson
This structure that divided East and West Germany was torn down in 1989
The Berlin Wall
These fictional creatures that debuted in 1984 multiply when they touch water
Gremlins
This game features the iconic line, "Its dangerous to go alone! Take this"
The Legend of Zelda
Challenge an opponent of your choosing to a thumb wrestling match.
(The winner's team receives the points)
Are you having fun yet?
This 1987 song became an internet meme decades later
Rick Astley's Never Gonna Give You Up
This space shuttle exploded 73 seconds into its flight killing 7 people
Challenger
This popular sequel (technically the 5th movie in the saga) directed by George Lucas premiered in 1980
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
This 1980 arcade game character impacted pop culture more than any other game in the decade
(Hint: Scott Pilgrim is obsessed with him in certain adaptations)
Pacman
Challenge an opponent of your choosing to an arm wrestling match.
(The winner's team receives the points)
Have you been working out?
This member of the Beatles was assassinated on December 8th, 1980
John Lennon
This actor turned politician became the 40th president of the United States
Ronald Reagan
This 1982 film about an alien directed by Steven Spielberg grossed 360 million in the box office
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
This Russian puzzle game released in 1985 has been ported to 65 platforms
Tetris
Challenge an opponent of your choosing to a pushup contest.
(The winner's team takes the points)
This was hilarious. Thank you for entertaining me at your own expense.
This band released their first hit with the song "Eye of the Tiger
Survivor
This volcano in Washington state killed 57 people upon its eruption
Mount St. Helens
Marty Mcfly was played by this actor in the sci-fi classic Back to the Future
Michael J. Fox
This horrible Atari 2600 game featuring a prevalent movie character single handedly caused the video game crash of 1983
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Challenge an opponent of your choosing to a karaoke competition. The song will be an 80s classic of your choice.
(The winner's team takes the points)
I can say with confidence you guys will not be making an appearance on America's Got Talent
This band made the greatest album of all time in 1989 (according to Leah and South Park)
The Cure: Disintegration
The wreckage of this historic and infamous ship was found by Robert Ballard
The Titanic
The 1984 film that inspired the popular Mythbusters quote, "I reject your reality, and substitute my own"
The Dungeonmaster