Remembering the 80s
She sang the hit 1984 song "What's love Got to Do with it"?
Who is Tina Turner
MammaMia! This Swedish musical group were known for being eccentric and their wild outfits
What is ABBA
In 1959, these two non-mainland states joined the union
What are Alaska and Hawaii
Gone with the Wind is set during this period
What is the civil war area
From 1972, this tech term refers to a small and flexible plastic disk used for storing information
What is floppy disk?
What original 1980 maze video game was called Puck Man in Japan
What is Pac-MAn
1979 sci-fi horror flick starred sigourney weaver
What is Alien
X marked the spot when this copy machine was introduced in 1950 for the first time
What is the Xerox machine
The ancient sports arena in Rome, Italy
What is the Colesseum
This two-word term refers to the “authorized absence from employment” granted to a father when his child is born.
What is paternity leave? The term can be traced back to the Guardian in 1973.
This difficult multi-colored cube puzzle had it's own TV series
What is a rubiks cube
She won her third oscar playing Gretta olhsson in the 1974 Murder on the Orient Express
Who Ingrid Berman
Space race started in 1957 when the Soviet Union launched the artificial beach ball shaped satellite into space
What is Sputnik
When you watch the Flinstones, you think of what time period
What is the Stone Age
This term from 1975 does not actually refer to one who quantifies legumes, but more often to an accountant or bureaucrat.
What is bean counter? Some sources believe the term comes from a German word that was also used to mean “a nitpicker.
What actress told us to "feel the burn" in her 1980s exercise program?
Jane Fonda
1970s Hong Kong-American martial artist and actor.
Who is Bruce Lee
This president was elected in 1952 the same year Queen Elizabeth was ascended to the throne
What is Eisenhower
Where is the temple dedicated to Athena, the Parthenon is found here
What is Athens, Greece
This is a three-word cold weather phrase for the 1978–1979 strikes across Great Britain
What is winter of discontent? The strikes of the late ’70s are credited with changes in the UK’s government in early 1979.
What was the nickname of Ronald Reagans economic plan
What is reganomics
1970s musical film starring Liza Minneli gaining 8 oscars but not best picture
What is Cabaret
In 1956, a coldwar conflict was named canal
What is the Suez Canal
Queen Victoria began her reign in this century known as the Victorian Era
the 19th century
This term was defined in 1974 and refers to a display screen that works by tactile input.
What is touch screen? An early touch screen was created by Dr. G. Samuel Hurst in 1970.