Category

1980s 402 questions.
1980-1989
Pub quiz question 8292 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Ian Botham won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in which year?
  2. Answer: A: 1981
  3. Categories: Cricket (7) Sports (8) 1980s (5)
Pub quiz question 4522 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which star of 'Never on a Sunday' became Greek Minister of Culture?
  2. Answer: A: Melina Mercouri
  3. Notes: *: Never on a Sunday: 1960, Minister 1981/89, 1993/4
  4. Categories: Politics (8) Geography (8) 1980s (8) 1990s (8)
Pub quiz question 5802 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: The video for which Queen song featured Freddie Mercury in stockings and a mini-skirt?
  2. Answer: A: I Want to Break Free
  3. Notes: *: 1984
  4. Categories: Entertainment (3) Music (3) 1980s (3)
Pub quiz question 3141 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which former player returned to Arsenal as manager in 1986?
  2. Answer: A: George Graham
  3. Categories: 1980s (7) Sports (7) Football (7)
Pub quiz question 1282 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which actor plays the role of Nasty Nick Cotton in Eastenders?
  2. Answer: A: John Altman
  3. Notes: *: 1985–93, 1998, 2000–01, 2008–09
  4. Categories: 1980s (5) 1990s (5) 2000s (5) Soaps (5) Entertainment (5)
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Pub quiz question 6905 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What organisation kidnapped Terry Waite?
  2. Answer: A: Islamic Jihad Organization (Jihad for short)
  3. Notes: *: Kidnapped 1987, released 1991
  4. Categories: 1990s (6) 1980s (6) Politics (6) Military (6)
Pub quiz question 2673 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Product
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  3. Answer: A: Daz
  4. Notes: *: 1980s
  5. Categories: 1980s (6) Advertising (6)
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Pub quiz question 8572 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Gregory Lee Johnson was convicted in Texas for what in 1989?
  2. Answer: A: Burning the flag
  3. Categories: Law (4) 1980s (5)
Pub quiz question 6985 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What country saw the 1979-1980 hostage crisis which ended as Ronald Regan took his oath of office?
  2. Answer: A: Iran
  3. Categories: 1970s (6) 1980s (6) Politics (6) Military (6) Geography (6)
Pub quiz question 8180 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Gary and Martin Kemp were in what band?
  2. Answer: A: Spandau Ballet
  3. Notes: *: 1979–1990, 2009–2019
  4. Categories: Music (4) Entertainment (4) 1970s (4) 1980s (4) 1990s (4) 2000s (4) 2010s (4)