Am qriting a quiz based on 80s. Can you lot dry run it for me (a few UK based)

[Mark TKO]

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• Paolo Rossi and which other footballer won the golden boot in the two 1980s world cups?

• Who sang the first line in Band Aid’s “Do they know it’s Christmas”

• What year was the 20p coin introduced ?

• What was the name of the dog in Jamie and his magic torch?

• which lager 'stayed sharp to the bottom of the glass' ?

• In which year was Pac Man launched?

• The 1980 Olympics were boycotted because of the USSR's invasion of which country?

• Name the 6 fruits in Fruit & fibre according to the ad ?

• Which ad started with the line “The red car and the blue car had a race”?

• In the advert for the popular juice drink which animal said “I know we’ll call it um bongo”? (a) Hippo (b) Rhino (c) Python

[Mark TKO]

• How much (in £s) was a correct answer worth in Blockbusters?

• All but one of the artists appeared in the Stock Aitken Waterman produced Band Aid II in 1989 – name the odd one out:

· Bros
· Rick Astley
· Chris Rea
· Cliff Richard
· Lisa Stansfield
· Technotronic

• Name the 5 Bond Films released in the 80s?

• How many Oscars did ET win?

• Match the film to the Year of it’s release:

1 – Back to the Future A) 1988
2 - return of the Jedi B) 1985
3 – Ghostbusters C) 1983
4 - Raiders of the Lost Ark D) 1984
5 – Rainman E) 1981

The tabs havent cut and pasted but you get the general idea !

[Spicoli]

Off the top I'm thinking.....crazy i remember this 'Sprocket" name of Fraggle rock dog

USSR invaded afghanistan......(Whoops)
Fluks compasitor....Back to the future ?
Mogwai....No water,no feeding after midnight,and No light ?
1st Vid on MTV....I want to say it was a Dire straits video...but thinking "Video killed the radio star"
Rambo in Japanese means......endless ever lasting sequels
some good thinkers there

Hey Mark TKO.go check out VH-1's "remember the 80's" series.Hillarious and full of retro stuff.Good show

[CGM]

Well those are pretty tough for this Canadian. I can usually remember what happened, but seldom when, and almost never in the right order.

But I'd say cds first came out in the late '80s, probably 1988

And the 80 olympics were boycotted because the USSR invaded afghanistan.

six sides to a cube, therefore six colors. Red, yellow, white, green, blue, and uhmmm.... Orange?