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1990s trivia questions and answers.

Fun 90s trivia questions and answers - general trivia.

What "Dime Lady" earned a lot more than 10 cents-a-minute for her Sprint ads?
A: Candice Bergen.

What two-word tag for female suburbanites with kids became a target of the '96 Clinton campaign?
A: "Soccer moms".

What Candace Bushnell novel spawned a hit HBO series?
A: Sex and the City.

What fat substitute did the FDA approve for use in snack foods, despite noting it "may cause abdominal cramping and loose stools"?
A: Olestra, or Olean.

What Tim Burton movie stars a character first seen riding atop Michael Keaton's hat in Beetlejuice?
A: The Nightmare Before Christmas.

What did Slat Lake City's Summum Bonum Amon Ra offer to do to your remains for $32,000?
A: Mummify them.

What U.S. Indian nation was struck by a deadly disease dubbed "unexplained respiratory distress syndrome," in 1993?
A: The Navajo.

What blue-clad superhero battled the likes of Chairface Chippendale and the Man-Eating Cow?
A: The Tick.

What auto giant purchased Land Rover, the last major auto manufacturer still run by Britons?
A: BMW.

What brand of "nervous pudding" marked its 100th birthday with a new Sparkling White Grape flavor?
A: Jell-O.

What new name graced the Wall Street sign for the day America Online jumped from NASDAQ to the New York Stock Exchange?
A: "WAOL Street".

What pet name did a confidant James Gilbey give Princess Diana in a phone chat leaked to the press?
A: "Squidgy"

What was the battery-operated Robicomb designed to detect, kill and remove from humans?
A: Lice.

What tune from Blue Hawaii did Philippine president Fidel Ramos and Chinese president Jiang Zemin croon arm-in-arm at an economic summit?
A: Love Me Tender.

What space-age metal envelopes the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao?
A: Titanium.

What former Bond girl was so hostile to hunk Howie Long in RadioShack ads that many viewers incorrectly assumed they were married?
A: Teri Hatcher.

What chicken part did Harvard gene-splicers manage to change into a third leg?
A: A wing.

Who got into a big beef with the cattle industry when she swore off meat on her TV show?
A: Oprah Winfrey.

What Soviet president took time out for a quintuple heart bypass while in office?
A: Boris Yeltsin.

What nation enraged environmentalists by testing nuclear bombs under the Mururoa Atoll?
A: Who made celebrities out of his tourist shop neighbors Mumibar and Sirajul?
A: David Letterman.

Who famously told the jury: "If the glove doesn't fit, you must acquit"?
A: Johnnie Cochran.

What was the value of the McDonald's Monopoly instant-win game piece mailed anonymously to St. Jude's Hospital?
A: One million dollars.

What U.S. agency raided the offices of Steve Jackson Games, believing its GURPS Cyberpink title was a "handbook for computer crime"?
A: The Secret Service.

What Albanian-born missionary was hailed as the "saint of the gutters"?
A: Mother Teresa.

What did Miramax change the title Scary Movie to in 1996?
A: Scream.

What 24-hour news network debuted with the motto "We report, you decide"?
A: Fox News.

What newspaper fell for "The Great Grunge Hoax" and printed a bogus teen-speak lexicon, including terms like "cob nobbler" and "lamestain"?
A: The New York Times.

What brand of portable did IBM think up for 1992?
A: ThinkPad.

What company went public in 1992 with the NASDAQ trading symbol "SBUX"?
A: Starbucks.

 
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