Ah the '70s, before computers were common, before CDs, cassette tapes and electronic music were everywhere. The music was vinyl, the televisions were small and the clothes were colorful! What do you know about this terrific decade?
Which of the following toys did NOT debut in the '70s?
Nerf Ball.
Pet Rock
Rubik's Cube
Rock-em Sock-em Robots
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Which British band put A Message In A Bottle in 1979?
The Kinks
The Police
Pink Floyd
Led Zepplin
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Which '70s movie is this quote taken from: “I watched a snail crawl along the edge of a straight razor.”
Apocalypse Now
Star Wars: A New Hope
The Exorcist
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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During the 1972 Summer Olympics in what city were 11 Israeli athletes murdered by Arab gunmen?
Warsaw
Munich
Amsterdam
Frankfurt
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What did scientists name the nearly complete 3 million year old hominid skeleton that was found in Ethiopia in 1974?
Sherlock
Cindy
Sam
Lucy
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Who were the three US presidents of the '70s?
Richard Nixon (1969-1974), Gerald Ford (1974-1977), and Jimmy Carter (1977-1981)
Reagan, Bush and Carter
Carter, Reagan and Nixon
Nixon, Ford and Carter
Carter, Nixon and Truman
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True or False: The company 'Apple' was founded in the '70s.
True, in 1976
False, it was 1982
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Which 1977 cult classic film was best known for its hit soundtrack that included songs from the Bee Gees, Kool & The Gang, and KC and the Sunshine Band?
Hair
Saturday Night Fever
Grease
Jesus Christ Superstar
Can't Remember the '70s
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