70's
This TV sitcom launched in 1979, ran for nine seasons and is the spin-off of "Diff'rent Strokes"
What is the "Facts of Life?"
These mostly plastic shoes were an 80's staple and came in a variety of colors. Some even come with glitter
What are jelly shoes?
A brand of loose-leaf binder created by Mead. Popular with students in the United States, Canada and parts of Latin America from the 1970s to the 1990s, it featured sliding plastic rings, folders, and pockets to keep schoolwork and papers, and a wrap around flap with a Velcro closure
What is a Trapper Keeper?
In 2013, people waited in line for hours to spend $5 on these croissant doughnuts hybrids.
What is a Cronut.
An exploration of big cat breeding and its bizarre underworld populated by eccentric characters fascinated the world in early 2020 with the release of this series on Netflix.
What is Tiger King?
These musical group of brothers had two hits in 1977, "Night Fever" and "Staying Alive"?
Who are the Bee Gees?
This was the first music video shown on MTV in the US, airing at 12:01 a.m. on August 1, 1981.
What is "Video Killed The Radio Star?"
Born June 20, 1949, this American singer, songwriter, and composer sang "Three Times a Lady" while staying up "All Night Long" and "Dancing on the Ceiling."
Who is Lionel Richie?
In 2001 this pro golfer became the youngest person to win a major golfing event "The Grand Slam".
Who is Tiger Woods.
This pesky insect, also known as the Asian giant hornet made their way into the United States in May and quickly alarmed people, as stories about them taking over honeybee hives, decapitating their less aggressive winged friends and taking their corpses home to feed their young swarmed the internet.
What are Murder Hornets?
A style of trousers that become wider from the knees downward, forming a bell-like shape of the trouser leg.
What are bell bottoms?
This singer made famous the parachute pants, and told us he was "too legit to quit"?
Who is MC Hammer?
An American coming-of-age teen comedy film released in July 1995 follows the life of Char: a shallow, rich, and socially successful student, who is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's pecking scale.
What is Clueless?
This 2000 film follows the story of a FedEx executive Chuck Noland who is en route to an assignment in Malaysia when his plane crashes over the Pacific Ocean during a storm. The sole survivor of the flight, Chuck washes ashore on a deserted island with his only friend on the island being Wilson.
What is Castaway.
This popular tv show about a paper supply company was the most-watched Netflix series in 2020.
What is "The Office?"
A genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the 1970s from the United States' urban nightlife scene. Its sound is typified by four-on-the-floor beats, syncopated basslines, string sections, horns, electric piano, synthesizers, and electric rhythm guitars.
What is Disco?
A series of sticker trading cards released in 1985 and designed to parody the Cabbage Patch Dolls?
Who are the Garbage Pail Kids?
A small, battery-powered device that alerts the person carrying it when someone is trying to reach them by telephone.
What is a Pager/Beeper?
This category five hurricane formed on August 23, 2005, caused over 1,800 deaths and $125 billion in damage before dissipating on August 31st.
What is Hurricane Katrina?
Who wrote the book that HBO series "Big Little Lies" is based on?
Who is Liane Moriarty?
On April 10th 1970, this musical group made international headlines when they announced their break-up?
What are the Beatles.
The ultimate 80's bad hairstyle, this style for men coined the phrase "business in the front, and a party in the back"?
What is a mullet?
On April 30, 1993, four years after publishing a proposal for “an idea of linked information systems,” computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee released the source code for this.... and the world has never been the same.
The World Wide Web (internet)
Throughout June and July 2018, a widely televised cave rescue saw the saving of the lives of members of a junior soccer team who were trapped inside a cave in what country?
What is Thailand?
The 2020 Summer Olympics was to take place in this capital before being postponed to 2021?
What is Tokyo?