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80sTrivia · 05-31-2002, 09:40 PM

I thought it might be fun to post some trivia questions from my other book, The Totally Awesome 80s TV Trivia Book. Have fun!

1) What was the name of the character with Down's Syndrome on Life Goes On?

2) What did Saundra and Eldin name their twins on The Cosby Show?

3) What was the name of the nursing home where Sophia lived before it burned down on The Golden Girls?

4) What game show featured the dreaded "Whammies"?

5) What was Matlock's first name?

6) What was the name of the Bundy family's dog on Married With Children?

7) What was the name of the android on Star Trek: The Next Generation?

8 ) What was the family business on Falcon Crest?

9) What were the first names of the brothers on Simon & Simon?

10) What was the name of Shirley's beloved stuffed animal on Laverne and Shirley?

11) What new wave band sang the theme song to Square Pegs?

12) Who played the sarcastic cab dispatcher on Taxi?

13) What was the name of the St. Bernard on Empty Nest?

14) Who was the twin sister of He-Man?

15) What was the name of Bo and Luke's car on The Dukes of Hazzard?

Good luck!!!!

dawsongirl · 05-31-2002, 10:26 PM

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Originally posted by 80sTrivia
4) What game show featured the dreaded "Whammies"?

Press Your Luck!

TJL · 06-01-2002, 08:49 AM

1. Charles, aka Corky
2. Willie and Nelson, after Nelson Mandela and his wife.
3. Shady Pines
4. "Press Your Luck"
5. Ben
6. Buck, who was replaced by Lucky
7. Lt. Commander Data
8. They ran a winery
9. A.J. and Rick, played by Jemeson Parker and Jerald McCraney
10. Boo-Boo Kitty
11. The waitresses
12. Danny DeVito
13. Dreyfuss
14. She-ra
15. The Duke boys drove a 1969 Dodge Charger, The General Lee

80sTrivia · 06-01-2002, 10:26 AM

Wow, TJL, you really know your 80s television trivia!!! You answered all 10 questions correct!!! You win a free trip to Hawaii... j/k!!! Thanks for playing along. I think I'll post some more trivia later...

TJL · 06-01-2002, 11:20 AM

Actually, it's Winnie, not Willie. I have to take typing lessons.

80sTrivia · 06-09-2002, 10:23 PM

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Actually, it's Winnie, not Willie. I have to take typing lessons.

I knew that you meant Winnie and not Willie Nelson!!!

TJL · 06-09-2002, 10:33 PM

I can't believe I remembered She-ra.

I hated that show.

05-31-2002, 09:40 PM	#1
80sTrivia Member Forum Celebrity Join Date: May 23, 2002 Posts: 21,715	Totally Awesome 80s Television Trivia I thought it might be fun to post some trivia questions from my other book, The Totally Awesome 80s TV Trivia Book. Have fun! 1) What was the name of the character with Down's Syndrome on Life Goes On? 2) What did Saundra and Eldin name their twins on The Cosby Show? 3) What was the name of the nursing home where Sophia lived before it burned down on The Golden Girls? 4) What game show featured the dreaded "Whammies"? 5) What was Matlock's first name? 6) What was the name of the Bundy family's dog on Married With Children? 7) What was the name of the android on Star Trek: The Next Generation? 8 ) What was the family business on Falcon Crest? 9) What were the first names of the brothers on Simon & Simon? 10) What was the name of Shirley's beloved stuffed animal on Laverne and Shirley? 11) What new wave band sang the theme song to Square Pegs? 12) Who played the sarcastic cab dispatcher on Taxi? 13) What was the name of the St. Bernard on Empty Nest? 14) Who was the twin sister of He-Man? 15) What was the name of Bo and Luke's car on The Dukes of Hazzard? Good luck!!!!
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06-01-2002, 08:49 AM	#3
TJL Suburbanite Extrordinaire Forum Star Join Date: Dec 29, 2001 Location: New Jersey - the cradle of civilization Posts: 16,591	1. Charles, aka Corky 2. Willie and Nelson, after Nelson Mandela and his wife. 3. Shady Pines 4. "Press Your Luck" 5. Ben 6. Buck, who was replaced by Lucky 7. Lt. Commander Data 8. They ran a winery 9. A.J. and Rick, played by Jemeson Parker and Jerald McCraney 10. Boo-Boo Kitty 11. The waitresses 12. Danny DeVito 13. Dreyfuss 14. She-ra 15. The Duke boys drove a 1969 Dodge Charger, The General Lee
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06-01-2002, 10:26 AM	#4
80sTrivia Member Forum Celebrity Join Date: May 23, 2002 Posts: 21,715	Wow, TJL, you really know your 80s television trivia!!! You answered all 10 questions correct!!! You win a free trip to Hawaii... j/k!!! Thanks for playing along. I think I'll post some more trivia later...

06-01-2002, 11:20 AM	#5
TJL Suburbanite Extrordinaire Forum Star Join Date: Dec 29, 2001 Location: New Jersey - the cradle of civilization Posts: 16,591	Actually, it's Winnie, not Willie. I have to take typing lessons.

06-09-2002, 10:33 PM	#7
TJL Suburbanite Extrordinaire Forum Star Join Date: Dec 29, 2001 Location: New Jersey - the cradle of civilization Posts: 16,591	I can't believe I remembered She-ra. I hated that show.