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11 G.I. Joe Trivia Questions - Putting the Yo in your Joe!

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Today, we're diving into the exciting world of G.I. Joe, exploring the depths of its rich history, from the groundbreaking action figures to the captivating TV series. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just curious about this iconic franchise, these questions will challenge your knowledge of the TV show and the action figures.




Questions

  1. Action Figure Debut: What year did the original G.I. Joe action figures make their grand entrance onto the toy scene?

  2. "Real American Hero" Revamp: In what year was G.I. Joe reimagined and relaunched as a collection of smaller, 3.75-inch action figures, under the subtitle "A Real American Hero"?

  3. Main Villain Organization: What is the name of the nefarious organization consistently battling against the G.I. Joe team?

  4. TV Show Premiere: When did the G.I. Joe animated series first air, bringing the adventures of the action figures to television screens?

  5. Public Service Messages: At the end of many G.I. Joe TV episodes, what type of short, educational segments were included, often concluding with the phrase, "Now you know, and knowing is half the battle"?

  6. Iconic G.I. Joe Leader: Who is the field commander of the G.I. Joe team, known for his distinctive black mask and no-nonsense leadership style?

  7. Famous Female Character: What is the name of the prominent female G.I. Joe character, recognized for her red hair and expertise in counter-intelligence?

  8. Theme Song Lyrics: Complete this line from the G.I. Joe animated series theme song: "G.I. Joe is there, fighting for freedom wherever there's trouble, _____________."

  9. Action Figure Innovation: G.I. Joe action figures introduced a novel feature in the 1960s that allowed for more realistic movement. What was this feature called?

  10. Cobra Commander's Right-Hand Man: What is the name of Cobra Commander's most trusted and efficient lieutenant, often seen wearing a silver faceplate?

  11. G.I. Joe Headquarters: What is the name of the G.I. Joe team's primary base of

  12. operations, often featured in the toy line and TV series?

Answers


  1. Action Figure Debut: 1964. The original G.I. Joe action figures were introduced by Hasbro in 1964.

  2. "Real American Hero" Revamp: 1982. The G.I. Joe line was relaunched as "G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero" with smaller, 3.75-inch action figures in 1982.

  3. Main Villain Organization: Cobra. The primary adversaries of the G.I. Joe team are known as Cobra.

  4. TV Show Premiere: 1983. The G.I. Joe animated series first aired in 1983.

  5. Public Service Messages: PSA (Public Service Announcements). These segments were included to provide educational messages to young viewers.

  6. Iconic G.I. Joe Leader: Duke. Duke is the field commander known for his leadership and iconic black mask.

  7. Famous Female Character: Scarlett. Scarlett is a prominent female character in the G.I. Joe universe, recognized for her red hair and skills in counter-intelligence.

  8. Theme Song Lyrics: "G.I. Joe is there, fighting for freedom wherever there's trouble, over land, sea, and air."

  9. Action Figure Innovation: Kung-Fu Grip. The G.I. Joe action figures introduced the "Kung-Fu Grip" feature in the 1960s, allowing for more realistic hand movements.

  10. Cobra Commander's Right-Hand Man: Destro. Destro is the trusted lieutenant of Cobra Commander, known for his silver faceplate.

  11. G.I. Joe Headquarters: The Pit. The primary base of operations for the G.I. Joe team is known as "The Pit."

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