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Through the Decades, Banding Together, 50/50, Bake It Off, and Cruise Control.

Through the Decades

Five decades in five questions, strap yourself in.

1

Three cities hosted the Summer Olympics during the 1980s. Name one of them.

2

Which 90s-defining haircut was named after a character from Friends?

3

A world first, a bill to legalise same-sex marriage passed in the national parliament of which European country in 2000?

4

First published in 2011, Fifty Shades of Grey originated as fan fiction for what vampire series?

5

Launched in 2023 as a response to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s AI chatbot shares its name with what star sign?

Through the Decades

Banding Together

Musical origin stories.

6

Which Australian band formed as The Farriss Brothers before the manager they shared with Midnight Oil suggested they change their name?

7

The members of One Direction first met as contestants on which British TV show?

8

The Cardigans, Roxette, and The Knife all formed in which European country?

9

Which band formed in 2001 after singer Brandon Flowers responded to an ad in the Las Vegas Weekly?

10

After a worldwide talent search for talent and up to six years of training in a pop-star academy, which girl group debuted in August 2016 with the digital single Square One?

Banding Together

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