80s / 90s toys and TV: a few questions

Just for fun! Some of these are probably quite British (but mostly Japanese or American imports) but have a go, then post your own questions... Let's see how good your memories are.
Here goes...

1. Gobots or Transformers?

2. Play-Doh or Plasticine?

3. My Little Pony or Rainbow Brite?

4. Preferred Playschool window?

5. Fat Tulip's Garden was... underline as appropriate
(a) weird
(b) fabulous
(c) both a and b
(d) a searing indictment on 80s lifestyle choices
(e) something I'd never heard of

6. Holograms or Misfits?

7. Pole Position - the red car or the blue one?

8. Best Saturday morning kids' programme of all time? Ever?

9. Complete the next part of this advert jingle...
"If you like a lot of chocolate on your biscuit..."

10. Preferred hero / ninja turtle?

11. Garfield or Odie?

12. "They're tasty, tasty, very, very tasty..." Complete the jingle!

13. Which TV programme had a theme tune with the words, "Dance your cares away - working's for another day..."?

14. What was the name of Punky Brewster's dog?

15. What was the name of K.I.T.T.'s rival vehicle?
Clue: it had a yellow light on the bonnet rather than a red one.

16. Name the motorcycle answer to Knight Rider.

17. Who played the two lead roles in Grease 2?

18. "I Know Him so Well" is a song from which musical?

19. Drew Barrymore appeared as a teeny weeny kid in which sci-fi film?

20. Which multi-award-winning American comedy series featured Blanche, Rose, Dorothy and Sophia as four older women sharing a house in Miami?

21. Who played Roseanne's husband?

22. Name Roseanne's children.

23. Which (now rather well-known) British actor played Mr. Ostrich, Evil Prince Ludwig, The Prince Regent and The Honourable George Coulthurst St. Barleigh in the four Blackadder series?

24. In Britain it was known as The Upper Hand - what was the original US series called?

25. Which US actor appeared as a very young-looking police officer in the answer to no. 20, only to be mothered, nagged ("I don't care how old you think you are, mister, it's time for lights out") and then shot in the arm?

26. Name the little plastic gels you could colour in and bake in the oven. Clue: they got smaller after you did this.

27. Which US programme had the theme tune, "'Cause I'm the unknown cowboy who made Eastwood look so fine..."?

28. Who starred as Colt Seavers in no. 27?

29. Which well-known actor first appeared on the Wideawake Club in the UK as part of the Sound Asleep club?
Clue: Think ogres.

30. From which satirical puppet show did the "Chicken Song" originate?
"Hold a chicken in the air, stick a deck chair up your nose..."

Oh Bugger i just spent 30 mins writing in my awnsers and lost it all when tried to edit it after posting it .

cinder144uk wrote:Oh Bugger i just spent 30 mins writing in my awnsers and lost it all when tried to edit it after posting it .

Oh, bumhats! Never mind. Try again - you could copy and paste the questions into Word or something so you don't lose them. I have to do that sometimes when I'm posting at Cyber Authors.

Diolch yn Fawr, cyber
i will rewrite it in a bit, i had fun with that quiz

just wondering but are you having trrouble getting on to mike inside it seems to be down for me.

cinder144uk wrote:Diolch yn Fawr, cyber
i will rewrite it in a bit, i had fun with that quiz

Croeso - mi ges i ddim syniad fod ti'n siarad Cymraeg!

(Apologies for using Gog Welsh but that's where I learned to speak it)

just wondering but are you having trrouble getting on to mike inside it seems to be down for me.

Yup, no luck in getting at mikeInside at all. It was still causing problems for me about 15 minutes ago.

EDIT: It's working now, though seeing as you're logged in I'm guessing you worked that out already.

well i am not great with welsh myself, i just remember the bare basics, greatings, maners and asking permision to use the toilet<when i was in school if you dint know how to ask that in welsh, you got to be good at keeping your legs crossed)

I don't believe it - Mike's is down again!

1. Gobots or Transformers?
Transformers,

2. Play-Doh or Plasticine?
Play-Doh, i liked the smell of it, and it was easier to mold

3. My Little Pony or Rainbow Brite?
My Little pony, (i liked the theme song)

4. Preferred Playschool window?
I know of the show, but i was only 4 when it ended so i dont remember the windows

5. Fat Tulip's Garden was... underline as appropriate
(a) weird
(b) fabulous
(c) both a and b
(d) a searing indictment on 80s lifestyle choices
(e) something I'd never heard of

6. Holograms or Misfits?
Misfits

7. Pole Position - the red car or the blue one?
Red, it was my favorite colour

8. Best Saturday morning kids' programme of all time? Ever?
Timmy Mallett's whakaday

9. Complete the next part of this advert jingle...
"If you like a lot of chocolate on your biscuit..."
Join a club ?

10. Preferred hero / ninja turtle?
Leo, only beacuse i thought swords were cool

11. Garfield or Odie?
Garfield of corse

12. "They're tasty, tasty, very, very tasty..." Complete the jingle!
They'er very tasty

13. Which TV programme had a theme tune with the words, "Dance your cares away - working's for another day..."?
Fraglerock

14. What was the name of Punky Brewster's dog?
Somthing the wonder dog ?

15. What was the name of K.I.T.T.'s rival vehicle?
Clue: it had a yellow light on the bonnet rather than a red one.
Pass

16. Name the motorcycle answer to Knight Rider.
Masked rider, that may be wrong though as it was from the 90s

17. Who played the two lead roles in Grease 2?
Maxwell Caulfield and Michelle Pfeiffer (it was on sky morden last night lol)

18. "I Know Him so Well" is a song from which musical?
Chess, nice song to

19. Drew Barrymore appeared as a teeny weeny kid in which sci-fi film?
E.T

20. Which multi-award-winning American comedy series featured Blanche, Rose, Dorothy and Sophia as four older women sharing a house in Miami?
Golden Girls ?

21. Who played Roseanne's husband?
John Goodman ?

22. Name Roseanne's children.
Only one i remember was D.J

23. Which (now rather well-known) British actor played Mr. Ostrich, Evil Prince Ludwig, The Prince Regent and The Honourable George Coulthurst St. Barleigh in the four Blackadder series?
Hugh Laurie

24. In Britain it was known as The Upper Hand - what was the original US series called?
Pass

25. Which US actor appeared as a very young-looking police officer in the answer to no. 20, only to be mothered, nagged ("I don't care how old you think you are, mister, it's time for lights out") and then shot in the arm?
Revenge of the nerds ?

26. Name the little plastic gels you could colour in and bake in the oven. Clue: they got smaller after you did this.
pass

27. Which US programme had the theme tune, "'Cause I'm the unknown cowboy who made Eastwood look so fine..."?
Pass

28. Who starred as Colt Seavers in no. 27?
pass

29. Which well-known actor first appeared on the Wideawake Club in the UK as part of the Sound Asleep club?
Clue: Think ogres.
Mike Mayers

30. From which satirical puppet show did the "Chicken Song" originate?
"Hold a chicken in the air, stick a deck chair up your nose..."
Spitting image

Second times a charm, i also got it backed up incase i mess up any editing

Will answer the ones I know....

1.Transformers

2. Play-Doh

3. My Little Pony


5. Fat Tulip's Garden was...
(e) something I'd never heard of

6. Misfits?

8. Best Saturday morning kids' programme of all time? Ever?
Powerpuff Girls:D


10. Preferred hero / ninja turtle?
Michaelangelo

11. Garfield or Odie?
Odie

17. Who played the two lead roles in Grease 2?
I know one is Michelle Phiffer


19. Drew Barrymore appeared as a teeny weeny kid in which sci-fi film?
ET

20. Which multi-award-winning American comedy series featured Blanche, Rose, Dorothy and Sophia as four older women sharing a house in Miami?
Golden Girls

21. Who played Roseanne's husband?
John Goodman

22. Name Roseanne's children.
Becky
Darlene
DJ