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Before blogs and tweets, people read books. Which of the following, written by the loquacious Tom Wolfe, was a best-selling nonfiction book from the 1970s?
the right stuff
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What year was Live Aid
1985
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In what country was Heath Ledger born?
Australia
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True or false: Minnesota contains more miles of shoreline than California, Florida and Hawaii combined.
True. Although one blogger says it's only true if you consider rivers and streams
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How can a girl go 25 days without sleep?
She sleeps at night
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David Mancuso is credited with opening the first disco club. It was a private club in his home and was established in 1970. What was its name?
Loft
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Who sang 1984 hit All Cried Out
Alison Moyet
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Kristen Bell made her professional acting debut in what 1998 comedy film?
Polish Wedding
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Hollywood star Ryan Gosling is among the celebrities (along with generations of miners, farmers and factory workers) who have been spotted wearing what brand of Minnesota-made shoes?
Red Wing Boots.
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A girl fell off a 50-foot ladder but didn’t get hurt. How come?
She fell off the bottom rung.
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One of my favourite childhood television shows was "Fingerbobs" - I knew all the words to the songs, and joined in with gusto. Can you remember the name of the cute little paper-shelled tortoise who featured in the show?
Flash
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Which popular AC/DC album was the first to feature new vocalist Brian Johnson?
Back in Black
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What was Johnny Depp's first major movie role?
A Nightmare On Elm Street
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How many Legos have been lost in the Lego play area at the Mall of America?
170,000 and counting
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What gets wetter the more it dries?
What is a towel
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A form of entertainment popular through the '50s and '60s was the variety show. These continued into the 1970s, but lost much of their appeal towards the end of the decade. Which of these television variety shows did not air during the 1970s (not counting syndication)?
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
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Who sang the title track of 80s Bond film The Living Daylights
A-ha
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How old was Della Reese when she died in November 2017?
86 Years Old
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Which Minnesota State Fair Food contains the most calories?
Fried candy bars.
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What two things can you never eat for breakfast?
what is lunch and dinner.
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Who won the Grammy in 1978 for Album of the Year?
Fleetwood Mac - "Rumours"
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Now associated with rickrolling, which 1987 Rick Astley song became number one in 25 countries?
Never Gonna Give You Up
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What is actor Al Pacino's real name?
Alfredo James Pacino
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How many lakes does Minnesota really have?
Famed for 10,000 lakes, the state actually has 15,291 that are larger than 10 acres
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there are 7 apples. you take away 2. how many apples do you have?
What is 2 apples
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