Every day of the nation-wide Aotearoa quarantine, I’m posting a quiz as something for people to look forward to. Here’s today’s (Spaced Out Aotearoa Day 14). There’s a meta puzzle too, see if you can piece it together from the 3rd to the 22nd of April. All previous quizzes can be found here.
- Who hosted After School, the NZ children’s TV from 1980–1986?
- Speaking of After School, which iconic character hatched from their egg when Jason Gunn hosted After School in 1987?
- In which year did Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain die?
- Who was the rival band of Jem and the Holograms?
- What was the Spice Girls’ debut single?
- The disastrously mismanaged Sesqui festival was held in Wellington in which year?
- The band OMC had an international hit “How Bizarre” in 1995. What does OMC stand for?
- Super Mario World was the launch title for which Nintendo home console?
- Which non-alcoholic, non-carbonated drink was marketed in Australia and New Zealand in the 1970s and 1980s as “The drink you have when you’re not having a drink”?
- Which actor played the character Woody in the TV sitcom Cheers?
Answers for 25 May 2020
- Olly Ohlson
- Thingee
- 1994
- The Misfits. Who were, frankly, a better band
- Wannabe
- 1990
- Otara Millionaires Club
- The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)
- Claytons
- Woody Harrelson
