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This 80s star is recognized by Guinness World Records as the best-selling female recording artist of all time.
Who is Madonna?
This 80s cop movie spawned 6 sequels and a television series.
What is Police Academy?
This heavy hitter was the guest referee at WrestleMania 1 in Madison Square Garden on March 31, 1985.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
Super Mario first appeared in this video game.
What is Donkey Kong?
The eighth and last leader of the Soviet Union.
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
This famous Jamaican singer succumbed to skin cancer in 1981.
Who is Bob Marley?
In 1984, the characters Optimus Prime and Megatron debuted as the leaders of which cartoon series?
What is Transformers?
This city was devastated by an earthquake in 1985 and then hosted the World Cup in 1986.
What is Mexico City?
In 1983, the first Disney Park to be built outside of the U.S. was opened in which country?
What is Japan?
This First Lady was responsible for the 1980s "Just Say No" Campaign.
Who is Nancy Reagan?
This band originally sang "Last Christmas."
Who is Wham!?
In 1984, this Nightmare Walking Movie Villian was introduced.
Who is Freddie Krueger?
This NFL team won the most Superbowls in the 80s.
Who are the Forty-Niners?
In 1986, this space shuttle exploded into a massive fireball, killing all seven astronauts on board.
What is the Challenger?
The UK's prime minister during the 80s.
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
Michael Jackson debuted his trademark moonwalk during this song in 1983.
What is Billie Jean?
In A Christmas Story from 1983, Ralphie's father wins a lamp in this shape.
What is a woman's leg?
This sports icon entered professional sports in the 1979-80 season and is nicknamed "The Great One."
Who is Wayne Gretzky?
This company introduced the first mobile phone to the United States in 1983.
What is Motorola?
This 8-year war occurred in western Asia from 1981-1989.
What is the Iran-Iraq War?
The most awarded female act of all time goes to… this 80s sensation.
What is Buffy?
In 1989 this nine-time NBA All-Star and former player-coach of the Seattle Supersonics was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as a player.
Who is Bill Russell?
This Sony product transformed music culture in 1980.
What is the Walkman?
To protest the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, this US President ordered a boycott of the 1980 Games in Moscow.
Who is Jimmy Carter?