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1980s 402 questions.
1980-1989
Pub quiz question 2681 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: product
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  3. Answer: A: Chewits
  4. Notes: *: 1986
  5. Categories: 1980s (5) Advertising (5)
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Pub quiz question 7426 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which off-Broadway musical ran from 1960 to 2002?
  2. Answer: A: The Fantasticks
  3. Notes: *: World's longest running musical
  4. Categories: Entertainment (7) 1990s (7) 1980s (7) 1970s (7) 1960s (7) Music (7)
Pub quiz question 6974 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What nickname was attached to murderer Peter Sutcliffe?
  2. Answer: A: The Yorkshire Ripper
  3. Notes: *: Convicted 1981, murders happened 1975-1980.
  4. Categories: Crime (3) 1980s (3) 1970s (3)
Pub quiz question 864 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Sara Keays was the mistress of 12 years, and bore a child to, which Conservative politician, forcing him to resign in 1983 when she went public?
  2. Answer: A: Cecil Parkinson
  3. Categories: 1980s (4) Politics (4)
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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)