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  1. Which U.S. president is the first one mentioned in "We Didn't Start the Fire"?
  2. What international conflict is referenced by the lyric "North Korea, South Korea"?
  3. "Joseph Stalin" is name-dropped early in the song. What country was he the leader of?
  4. In which sport did Joe DiMaggio become a legendary figure?
  5. “Doris Day” was best known for her work in which industry?
  6. Which scientific advancement is referenced with the phrase “vaccine”?
  7. What Cold War crisis is hinted at with “Bay of Pigs invasion”?
  8. The lyric “British Beatlemania” refers to which major musical event?
  9. Which U.S. space event is referenced with “Moonshot”?
  10. The line “Watergate” refers to a scandal involving which U.S. president?
Play Rapid-Fire Trivia Challenge from One of Billy Joel’s Most Iconic Songs

Rapid-Fire Trivia Challenge from One of Billy Joel’s Most Iconic Songs

We Didn’t Start the Fire Quiz – Billy Joel’s Famous Lyrics

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Portrait of President Harry S. Truman (ca. 1947).
Did You Know?
The song lists 118 historical events and cultural references spanning from 1949 to 1989
Billy Joel wrote the song’s lyrics in response to a young person telling him nothing significant happened in the world during their lifetime
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