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1980’s Video Games (Geeky Round)

1

In what video game were you likely to be eaten by a Grue?
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Zork

2

What Middle-Eastern inspired game used Rotoscoping for its character animation?
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Prince of Persia

3

If you're a knight flying around on an ostrich, what game would you be playing?
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Joust

4

What four-player game allowed you to become either a Warrior, a Wizard, a Valkyrie, or an Elf?
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Gauntlet

5

What vehicular combat game used the theme music from the show, "Peter Gunn?"
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Spy Hunter

6

What was the first game exported from the Soviet Union to the United States?
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Tetris

7

Named after a famous coach and commentator, what sports franchise began in 1988?
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John Madden Football.
The original version ran on MS-DOS, Apple II, and Commodore.

8

In what year did Metal Gear debut?
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It was released in 1987 for the MSX2 computer and then later for the NES.

9

What jungle adventure gave you 20 minutes to find 32 treasures?
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Pitfall!

10

Not surprisingly, what Disney Sci-Fi film spawned not one, but two arcade games in 1982?
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Tron. An eponymous arcade game and second game called Discs of Tron

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Dorky Geeky Nerdy – A Trivia Podcast for Everyone
Dorky Geeky Nerdy – A Trivia Podcast for Everyone

Dorky Geeky Nerdy is a fun, fast-paced trivia podcast for fans of pop culture, science, movies, history, and more. Each weekly episode features 30 themed trivia questions in three rounds. Hosted by audiobook narrator, Brian Rollins, it’s perfect for trivia lovers, families, classrooms, and game nights. Whether you’re into Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Comics, Movies, or Books, there’s a topic for everyone. Boost your brainpower and enjoy new episodes every Wednesday!

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Schoolhouse Rock said that three is magic number and three definitely seems to work for the three bands in today’s episode. 

This week, it’s a trio of trios. Bands with three members: Green Day, ZZ Top, and Rush. 

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