Monday, September 24, 2007

Wicked Way Cool 80s Contest Results

Don’tcha Miss the 80s?

Do you still relax by putting on your leg warmers and dancing to the “Footloose” soundtrack?
Do you still have the tendency to turn up the collar of your polo shirts?
Do you drink Diet Coke because Max Headroom told you to?
Do you still practice your Care Bear stare?
Is your idea of ancient culture appreciation to “Walk Like an Egyptian?”
Are you still bitter that Wham broke up?
Do people still gag you with a spoon?

Drum Roll Please...it's the moment you all have waited for...who won the contest?
Okay, so you might not care who actually won, but you're dying to know the answers to the trivia, right?

Here you go.


WICKED WAY COOL TRIVIA AUGUST 30
1. What was Tom Cruise's call sign in the movie "Top Gun?" MAVERICK

2. Who had his 100-meter dash Gold Medal stripped away due to steriod use in the '88 Olympics? BEN JOHNSON

3. What was the name of the host and his sidekick on "Fantasy Island?" Ricardo Montelban (Mr. Rourk) and Herve Villachaise (Tattoo)

4. Who won the 1981 Cotton Bowl? Bonus: What was the score? ALABAMA 30, BAYLOR 2...played on January 1, 1981. I meant to word the question Who won the Cotton Bowl to end their 1981 football season? (it was actually played on January 1, 1982) You guessed it! Texas 14, Alabama 12! Gee. Afterall, my posting persona IS Teasip!

5. Name 3 of the original 5 MTV veejays: ALAN HUNTER, NINA BLACKWOOD, MARTHA QUINN, JJ JACKSON, MARK GOODMAN

6. What was the name of Garfield's teddy bear? POOKIE

7. Name the 5 Huxtable kids from "The Cosby Show." VANESSA, RUDY, THEO, DENISE, SAUNDRA

8. Who won the Heisman in 1989? Bonus: What is his alma mater? ANDRE WARE, UofH

9. For what commercial product advertisement was Michael Jackson singing when his hair caught fire? PEPSI

10.Name a member of the Brat Pack: JUDD NELSON, DEMI MOORE, ROB LOWE, MARE WHITTINGHAM, EMILIO ESTAVEZ, ANDREW MCCARTHY, ALLY SHEEDY, ANTHONY MICHAEL HALL, MOLLY RINGWALD

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PRINCESS (QUEEN ALSO ACCEPTED)
WICKED WAY COOL Back To The Future TRIVIA AUGUST 2
1. The Time Machine was actually what make of car? DELOREAN

2. When the DeLorean goes back in time for the first time, it stops by a farmer named Peabody. Farmer Peabody's son is named Sherman. This is in homage to what 1960s cartoon featuring a dog and a little boy time traveler? THE BULLWINKLE SHOW/PEABODY'S IMPROBABLE HISTORY

3. The clock tower in the movie is the same one as seen in what 1960s movie? TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD

4. Which US President's high school alma mater (Whittier High School) was used as Hill Valley High? RICHARD NIXON

5. The vanity license plate used in the film read: OUTATIME

6. The character name of Emmett comes from what word spelled backwards and pronounced as syllables? TIME

7. Which US President made a direct reference to the film in his 1986 State of the Union address? RONALD REAGAN

8. When the McFly family is sitting down for dinner before Marty travels back in time, Michael J Fox is seen drinking a can of what kind of soda? DIET PEPSI

9. What imagery was intentionally used in Back to the Future to pay homage to the 1960s movie The Time Machine, based on the story by HG Wells? CHIME OF THE CLOCK TOWER; SAME BEGINNING/OPENING SCENE; TICKING CLOCKS

10. When Marty is trying to restart the DeLorean in 1955 to return to 1985, the car's headlights flash what Morse Code? SOS

If you put your mind to it, you can accomplish anything. --Marty McFly

WICKED WAY COOL 80s MUSIC TRIVIA
1. What singer wanted to "be the one to walk in the sun?" CYNDI LAUPER

2. What Def Leppard song started out with the words "step inside, walk this way, you and me babe, hey hey!"? POUR SOME SUGAR ON ME

3. In the GoGos We Got The Beat "See the people walking..." DOWN THE STREET

4. Fill in the blank in these lyrics: "All I want to do when I wake up in the morning is see your eyes, ROSANNA."

5. Fill in the blank from this popular Human League hit: "You wre working as a waitress in a COCKTAIL BAR."

6. What song features the spoken words "Out of my window I can see them in the moonlight, two silhouettes saying goodnight by the garden gate?" COME DANCING

7. Fill in the blanks in this Berlin hit: "Watching in slow motion as you turn around and say TAKE MY BREATH AWAY."

8. Prince I Would Die 4 You..."I'm not your lover. I'm not your friend...I AM SOMETHING THAT YOU'LL NEVER COMPREHEND."

9.INXS's Need You Tonight..."so slide over here and give me a moment. Your moves are so raw I've got to let you know, I've got to let you know...YOU'RE ONE OF MY KIND."

10. Fill in the blanks of these Bon Jovi lyrics: "Shot through the hear and you're to blame, darling YOU GIVE LOVE A BAD NAME."

TRIVIAL PURSUIT
1. What 96-mile-long structure came crashing down in 1989, scattering large chunks all over the world? THE BERLIN WALL

2. What city required real names on ballots after 1982, when Sister Boom-Boom of the “Nun of the Above” ticket got 23,000 votes? SAN FRANCISCO

WICKED WAY COOL TRIVIA JULY 4
1. What was the famous line uttered by an old woman in the Wendy's ads? WHERE'S THE BEEF?

2. Name the four ghosts from the PacMan video game. BLINKY, PINKY, INKY, CLYDE or SHADOW, SPEEDY, BASHFUL, POKEY

3. What was the name of Michael Knight's car? KITT 2000

4. What was the first video played on MTV? VIDEO KILLED THE RADIO STAR, BY THE BUGGLES

5. So, who shot JR? KRISTEN SHEPHERD

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