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    Lightbulb Pop in the 80's and 90's (21/01/2020)

    Pop through the 80's and 90's

    Rules:

    1. No use of online search engines (Google etc).
    2. No use of online encyclopedias (Wikipedia etc).
    3. If you don't know an answer make something up (you may get lucky )
    4. Most importantly have fun

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    Closing date TBA (to be arranged).

    1. Who went straight to No. 1 in 1981 with "Stand and Deliver"?
    2. What colour door gave Shakin' Stevens an 80's hit?
    3. Which ex-Beatle had hit with Stevie Wonder in 1982?
    4. Who's album "Thriller" provided several singles??
    5. Who was KC's backing band?
    6. Which Scot had chart success after Esther Rantzen's "The Big Time"?
    7. Which BBC radio station banned "Relax"?
    8. Ravel's Bolero charted because of which skaters' Olympic success? (one point each)*
    9. Which actor Robert was named in a Bananarama song title?
    10. Which superstar rat sang "Love me Tender"?
    11. Which Alison's nickname was Alf
    12. Which Elaine and Barbara topped the charts in 1985? (two singers singing a duet one point for each singer)*
    13. Which Mrs Andrew Lloyd Webber had a hit with "Pie Jesu"?
    14. David Bowie and Mick Jagger had a hit after which co9ncert?
    15. Elton John charted with "Nikita" at the same time as Sting had which coincidental hit?
    16. Who had a hit with Nillson's "Without You" (1994)?
    17. Who backked Katrina in her 1997 Eurovision winner?
    18. Which Damon fronted Blur?
    19. Who starred in and sang on the soundtrack of "The Bodyguard" (1992)?
    20. In September 1998 Celine Dion released an album in which language?
    21. Which toy provided Aqua with a No. 1?
    22. Which country singer died flying his plane in 1997?
    23. Who had a daughter Lourdes Maria in 1996?
    24. Which band's name is a US emergency number?
    25. Dana International won Eurovision '98 for which country?
    26. Oasis formed in which UK city?
    27. Who had hit with "Drop Dead Gorgeous"?
    28. Which Darren appeared in the 90's version of "Summer Holiday"?
    29. In which county were Blur formed?
    30. "My Heart Will Go On" came from which smash hit movie in 1997?

    Edit:

    * I've clarified questions 8 and 12 they require two names so each question is worth 2 points (only one point if one name and if no names null points if you question the Quiz Masters ruling on this it is a yellow card and -1 point )
    Last edited by OldMike; 31-01-20 at 04:13 PM. Reason: Clarification
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    OMG This looks AMAZING!!! Thank you so much!!!!
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    I know that we can not use google etc. Can I ask my brother if he knows any of them?

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    You can do it with your whole family and friends love, just no google or anything like that!
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    Yup you can ask friends and family no problem Mira.
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