Events, fads, technology, and toys of the 1980s.
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- Who was elected US president in 1980?
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Ronald Reagan- What music video channel launched in 1981?
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MTV (Music Television)- Who married Prince Charles in 1981?
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Princess Diana- What was the top-grossing movie of 1982 about a friendly alien?
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial- What Michael Jackson album became one of the best-selling of all time in 1982?
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Thriller- What arcade game featured a yellow character eating dots while avoiding ghosts?
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Pac-Man- What Star Wars film concluded the original trilogy in 1983?
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Return of the Jedi- Who was the first American woman to travel to space in 1983?
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Sally Ride- What 1984 film featured Arnold Schwarzenegger as a cyborg assassin?
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The Terminator- What 1984 comedy film featured a team fighting ghosts in New York City?
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Ghostbusters- What puzzle toy became a worldwide craze in the early 1980s?
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Rubik's Cube- What Prince album released in 1984 featured When Doves Cry?
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Purple Rain- What Madonna album from 1984 was titled after a provocative phrase?
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Like a Virgin- What video game for NES featured a character jumping on pipes?
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Super Mario Bros- What gaming console did Nintendo release in North America in 1985?
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Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
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