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Which movie character uttered the phrase that many think sums up the go-go 80s: "Greed is good"? |
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The autobiography of this former automobile executive has the distinction of being one of the few books (fiction or non-fiction) to top the best seller charts for two consecutive years ('84 and '85). Who is the author? |
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The best selling single of 1980, "Call Me" by Blondie, was the theme song for which movie? |
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On November 16, 1981 an estimated 30 million people tuned in to "General Hospital" to watch the wedding of daytime television's first supercouple. What were their names? |
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The charity song for famine relief called "We Are the World" was recorded in 1985 by a 'supergroup' of popular musicians called "USA for Africa". Surprisingly, included in the group was an alum of "Saturday Night Live" more known for his/her comedic chops than singing ability. Who was it? |
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This 1984 album, the recording artist's seventh, landed seven Top 10 singles on the Billboard Top 100 chart. Produced by (among others) Steven Van Zandt, at least two of the songs from this album have been used in presidential campaigns. Name the album. |
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During the 1980s Andrew Lloyd Webber won a record-setting three Tony Awards for Best Musical. Which of the following musicals was NOT one credited to Sir Andrew? |
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Nina Blackwood, Alan Hunter, J. J. Jackson, Mark Goodman and Martha Quinn - what are they famous for? |
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About which couple did Frances Fitzgerald of the New Yorker say in 1987 "They epitomized the excesses of the 1980s: the greed, the love of glitz, and the shamelessness, which in their case was so pure as to almost amount to a kind of innocence." |
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Last but not least, who shot J.R.? |
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