Which TV show, starring Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi and Chevy Chase, among others, debuted in 1975?

Saturday Night Live
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The Invisible Man

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Which movie won the Oscar for the best picture in 1975?

Chinatown
The Towering Inferno
The Godfather Part II

You're one class act!

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Angola and Mozambique gained their independence in 1975. Before this, which country were they a colony of?

Spain
Portugal
England

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This TV show aired starting December 1975. Can you name this TV show?

Good Times
Survivors
One Day at a Time

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This famous actress is one of Hollywood's highest paid actress who received an Academy Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards/ She was born on 4 June 1975. Who is she?

Sienna Miller
Angelina Jolie
Reese Witherspoon

Brilliant! 👍

That was incorrect.

On June 20th, 1975, a movie that beckons the “need for a bigger boat” is released, setting the standard for summer blockbusters for years to come.

Moby Dick
Jaws
Apocalypse, Now

Marvelous!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham joined this famous band in 1975.

The Pixies
Fleetwood Mac
The Blackhearts

Awesome!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

John N. Mitchell, H.R. Haldeman, and John Ehrlichman are all found guilty of this massive cover-up – one that resulted in the resignation of the U.S. President of the time.

Bay of Pigs
Watergate
Iran-Contra Affair

Good work!

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This famous steel roller coaster opened at Walt Disney world in Florida on January 15th, 1975, eventually becoming one of the park’s most popular attractions of the 21st century.

Space Mountain
The Matterhorn
The Vortex

Bullseye!

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On February 11th, 1975, this woman became the first female leader of any political party when she defeats Edward Heath for the leadership of the opposition UK Conservative Party.

Margaret Thatcher
Violet Douglass
Gertrude Benson

Marvelous!

Nope, sorry. 😢

This now-cult movie and play opened on Broadway in New York City on March 10th, 1975 – only to be closed after 3 previews and 45 performances.

West Side Story
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Rent

Impressive! 👍

Not quite.

Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded this legendary technology company in Albuquerque, New Mexico in April 1975.

IBM
Microsoft
Intel

Spot on! 🥳

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

On April 18th, 1975, this infamous movement and group began the mass evacuation and genocide in Cambodia.

Turks
Vietcong
Khmer Rouge

Superb!

Nope, sorry. 😢

On April 30th, the Vietnam War officially ends with the Fall of _________.

Saigon
Ho Chi Minh
Mayaguez

Good work!

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In July, the former Teamsters Union president mysteriously goes missing…who was he?

Jimmy Hoffa
Junko Tabei
Nelson Rockefeller

Great!

Not quite.

In October, the legendary “Thrilla in Manila” pitted Muhammad Ali against what other boxer?

George Foreman
Buster Douglas
Joe Frazier

Magnificent!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

On October 11th, 1975, NBC aired its first episode of Saturday Night Live, which is still running today over 40 years later. Who was the first host?

Andy Kaufman
Richard Pryor
George Carlin

Marvelous!

Doh! 🤬

The “Big Red Machine” won its first of 2 consecutive Major League Baseball World Series in 1975 over the Boston Red Sox. From what city did they hail?

St. Louis
Cincinnati
Cleveland

Sensational!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

British rock sensation Queen launched what became their most famous hit of all time in October 1975 about a “poor boy” that nobody loved.

Another One Bites The Dust
Bohemian Rhapsody
Fat Bottomed Girls

Great job!

Not quite.

This fad was conceived in 1975, by advertising executive Gary Dahl. What is it?

Cork Pop Guns
Roller Skates
Pet rock

Stunning!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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Which TV show, starring Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi and Chevy Chase, among others, debuted in 1975?

Which movie won the Oscar for the best picture in 1975?

Angola and Mozambique gained their independence in 1975. Before this, which country were they a colony of?

This TV show aired starting December 1975. Can you name this TV show?

This famous actress is one of Hollywood's highest paid actress who received an Academy Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards/ She was born on 4 June 1975. Who is she?

On June 20th, 1975, a movie that beckons the “need for a bigger boat” is released, setting the standard for summer blockbusters for years to come.

Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham joined this famous band in 1975.

John N. Mitchell, H.R. Haldeman, and John Ehrlichman are all found guilty of this massive cover-up – one that resulted in the resignation of the U.S. President of the time.

This famous steel roller coaster opened at Walt Disney world in Florida on January 15th, 1975, eventually becoming one of the park’s most popular attractions of the 21st century.

On February 11th, 1975, this woman became the first female leader of any political party when she defeats Edward Heath for the leadership of the opposition UK Conservative Party.

This now-cult movie and play opened on Broadway in New York City on March 10th, 1975 – only to be closed after 3 previews and 45 performances.

Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded this legendary technology company in Albuquerque, New Mexico in April 1975.

On April 18th, 1975, this infamous movement and group began the mass evacuation and genocide in Cambodia.

On April 30th, the Vietnam War officially ends with the Fall of _________.

In July, the former Teamsters Union president mysteriously goes missing…who was he?

In October, the legendary “Thrilla in Manila” pitted Muhammad Ali against what other boxer?

On October 11th, 1975, NBC aired its first episode of Saturday Night Live, which is still running today over 40 years later. Who was the first host?

The “Big Red Machine” won its first of 2 consecutive Major League Baseball World Series in 1975 over the Boston Red Sox. From what city did they hail?

British rock sensation Queen launched what became their most famous hit of all time in October 1975 about a “poor boy” that nobody loved.

This fad was conceived in 1975, by advertising executive Gary Dahl. What is it?

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