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Fifties Quiz

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Posted on: 6th Nov 2015
THIS MIGHT BE HARDER THAN YOU THINK.    
       
THE ANSWERS WILL BE ON THE TIP OF YOUR TONGUE, BUT MAYBE YOU JUST CAN'T QUITE REMEMBER THE CORRECT ANSWER....

DON'T LOOK BELOW FOR THE ANSWERS UNTIL YOU HAVE TRIED TO FIGURE IT OUT.       

I was picky who I sent this to. It had to be those who might actually remember. So have some fun, my sharp-witted friends. This is a test for us "older kids"!
The answers are printed below, but don't cheat!
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1. After the Lone Ranger saved the day and rode off into the sunset, the grateful citizens would ask, "Who was that masked man?" Invariably, someone would answer, "I don't know," but he left this behind. ________________.

   

2. When the Beatles first came to the U.S. In early 1964, we all watched them on The ____ ___________ Show.

   

3. "Get your kicks, __ _________ _______."

   

4. "The story you are about to see is true. The names have been changed to _____ _ _____."

   

5. "In the jungle, the mighty jungle, ____ ____ ____ ____.'

   

6. After the Twist, The Mashed Potato and the Watusi, we "danced" under a stick that was lowered as low as we could go in a dance called the "_____."

   

7. Nestle's makes the very best.... _________.'

   

8. Satchmo was America 's "Ambassador of Goodwill." Our parents shared this great jazz trumpet player with us. His name was
______ ___________

   

9. What takes a licking and keeps on ticking? _______.

   
10. Red Skeleton's hobo character was named ______ ___ ________ and Red always ended his television show by saying, "Good Night, and ________  ________."

   

11. Some Americans who protested the Vietnam War did so by burning their  ______ _______.

   

12. The cute little car with the engine in the back and the trunk in the front was called the VW. What other names did it go by? ___ & _______.

   

13. In 1971, singer Don MacLean sang a song about, 'the day the music died." This was a tribute to _______ ____________.

   

14. We can remember the first satellite placed into orbit. The Russians did it. It was called __________.

   

15. One of the big fads of the late '50s and '60s was a large plastic ring that we twirled around our waist. It was called the ______ _____.  

16. Remember LS/MFT _____ _____/_____ _____ _____?

   

17. Hey Kids! What time is it? It's _____ ______ _____!

   

18. Who knows what secrets lie in the hearts of men? Only The _____ Knows!

   

19. There was a song that came out in the '60s that was "a grave yard smash." It's name was the ______ ______!       

20. Alka Seltzer used a "boy with a tablet on his head" as its logo/representative. What was the boy's name? ________

   

ANSWERS:     

1.The Lone Ranger left behind a silver bullet.     

2. The Ed Sullivan Show     

3. On Route 66     

04.To protect the innocent.       

5.The Lion Sleeps Tonight     

6. The limbo     

7. Chocolate     

8. Louis Armstrong     

9. The Timex watch     

10. Freddy, The Freeloader and "Good night and God bless."      

11. Draft cards (bras were also burned. Not flags, as some have guessed.)     

12. Beetle or Bug     

13. Buddy Holly     

14. Sputnik     

15. Hoola-hoop     

16. Lucky Strike/Means Fine Tobacco    

17. Howdy Doody Time     

18. Shadow     

19. Monster Mash     

20. Speedy    

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