Test your knowledge of the 50's-80's

[Narnia]

computedshorty Wrote:

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> Woody Allen had his first big box office hit in

> 1977 with

>

> Annie Hall

Correct, 5 points.

[Narnia]

womanofdulwich Wrote:

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> 1980's 222

For 5 points:

Back in 1986, the winner of BAFTA awards for herself and her show was _________________?

[PeckhamRose]

Tracey Ullman

[Narnia]

No PR

for 4 points:

She sings songs about daily life

[PeckhamRose]

Victoria Wood (Edited from stupid thought!)

[Narnia]

PeckhamRose Wrote:

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> Victoria Wood (Edited from stupid thought!)

4 points for you!

[PeckhamRose]

Should only be 3 points, my other thought was Pam Ayres.

1970s 675 (or someone else's previous number, or should the winner be able to choose? Or what!)

[ruffers]

Surely right.

60's 112.

[Narnia]

PeckhamRose Wrote:

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> Should only be 3 points, my other thought was Pam

> Ayres.

>

> 1970s 675 (or someone else's previous number, or

> should the winner be able to choose? Or what!)

I didn't read the pre edited one so you get 4. Numbers end with 666 so I'll go with Ruffers 60's no. 112

For 5 points:

In the late 60's, a long narrow garment with a high, stand-up collar was called a ____ ____? Two words.

[ruffers]

mrs ruffers says Cheongsam something?

[Narnia]

Nah

4 points:

Trendy men wore it over a turtleneck sweater

[ruffers]

Nehru Jacket

[Narnia]

That's correct. Next?

[computedshorty]

1950s - 112

[Narnia]

For 5 points:

In 1953 Walt Disney released the first of his full-length wild-life films, _________________

[computedshorty]

In 1953 Walt Disney released the first of his full-length wild-life films,

Bear Country

[Narnia]

No

4 points:

Scorpions do a square dance

[computedshorty]

.

[Narnia]

Correct CS. Next one?

[ruffers]

Back to the 80's, 180.

[Narnia]

That's missing too so nearest one to it is 166. For 5 points:

Back in 1986, one of the decades biggest disasters was ________________?

[woofmarkthedog]

Chernobyl ?

W**F

[Narnia]

Correct Woof. 5 biccies for you. Next?

[woofmarkthedog]

Oooooo.....ermmm...

50's 666

W**F

[Loz]

Damn you Woof, you were too quick for me to get a Hand of God joke in. Not that I could think of a good one...