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1980s 403 questions.
1980-1989
Pub quiz question 4557 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What 'Protocol' was a Frederick Forsyth best seller?
  2. Answer: A: The Fourth Protocol
  3. Notes: *: Book 1984, Film 1987
  4. Categories: Literature (4) 1980s (4)
Pub quiz question 9685 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Bobbysocks! won the Eurovision Song Contest with 'La det swinge' for Norway in which year?
  2. Answer: A: 1985
  3. Categories: Eurovision (9) 1980s (4)
Pub quiz question 5100 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was advertised as having a 'lotta bottle?'
  2. Answer: A: Milk
  3. Notes: *: 1982/3
  4. Categories: Advertising (4) Television (4) 1980s (4)
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Pub quiz question 1250 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: On 31 May 1980, MASH had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
  2. Answer: A: "Suicide Is Painless"
  3. Notes: *: Theme tune to the film MASH. Sung by actor Ken Prymus, but released under the name MASH.
  4. Categories: One Hit Wonders (2) Music (2) Entertainment (2) 1980s (2)
Pub quiz question 6662 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which former England cricket captain made his first class debut for Cambridge University in 1987?
  2. Answer: A: Michael Atherton
  3. Categories: Sports (5) Cricket (3) 1980s (6)
Pub quiz question 7633 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which disease was declared eradicated by the WHO in 1980?
  2. Answer: A: Smallpox.
  3. Categories: 1980s (4) Science (4) Biology (4)
Pub quiz question 5672 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: With which group would you most associate singer Bobby Gillespie?
  2. Answer: A: Primal Scream
  3. Notes: *: Formed 1982
  4. Categories: Entertainment (5) Music (5) 1980s (6)
Pub quiz question 3947 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Show
  2. Image: i:
  3. Answer: A: The Real Ghostbusters
  4. Notes: *: 1986-1991
  5. Categories: 1980s (4) 1990s (4) Television (4) Cartoons (5) Entertainment (5) Children (4)
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Pub quiz question 1022 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: The 1989 film "My Left Foot" told the story of which Irish writer and artist?
  2. Answer: A: Christy Brown
  3. Categories: Literature (5) Film/Movies (5) 1980s (6) Entertainment (6)
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Pub quiz question 8229 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 1982?
  2. Answer: A: Daley Thompson
  3. Categories: Athletics (8) Sports (8) 1980s (8)