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blknight3 Lifetime Member
Joined: 19 May 2005 Posts: 1254 Location: Canada
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Posted: Thu Feb 01, 2007 6:04 am Post subject: QUIZ!! |
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This is a test for old kids!
The answers are printed below, but don't you cheat.
READY????? Here we go!
01. 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. What did he leave behind?____________
02. When the Beatles first came to the U.S. In early 1964, we all
Watched them on The __________________ Show.
03. "Get your kicks, ___________________."
04. "The story you are about to see is true. The names have been
Changed______________! "
05. "In the jungle, the mighty jungle, ________________"
06. 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 "_____________."
07. "N_E_S_T_L_E_S," Nestlé's makes the very best _______________."
08. Satchmo was America's "Ambassador of Goodwill." Our parents shared this great jazz trumpet player with us. His name was _________________.
09. What takes a licking and keeps on ticking? _______________
10. Red Skelton'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 50's and 60's was a large plastic
Ring that we twirled around our waist. It was called the ________________
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ANSWERS:
01. The Lone Ranger left behind a silver bullet.
02. The Ed Sullivan Show
03. On Route 66
04. To protect the innocent.
05. The Lion sleeps tonight
06. The limbo
07. Chocolate
08. Louis Armstrong
09. The Timex watch
10. Freddy, The Freeloader, and "Good Night, and may God Bless."
11 Draft cards (Bra burning was an equal rights thing)
12. Beetle or Bug
13. Buddy Holly
14. Sputnik
15. Hoola-hoop _________________ For every person with a spark of genius, there are a hundred with ignition trouble. |
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sawtooth Exceptional Member
Joined: 27 Apr 2005 Posts: 874 Location: North Carolina
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Posted: Thu Feb 01, 2007 8:39 pm Post subject: |
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I got all of them right. Yes, I was there. Good quiz. |
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blknight3 Lifetime Member
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Posted: Fri Feb 02, 2007 2:29 pm Post subject: |
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sawtooth wrote: | I got all of them right. Yes, I was there. Good quiz. |
I always thought number 13 was for Jim Morrison.......Got the rest right _________________ For every person with a spark of genius, there are a hundred with ignition trouble. |
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herk Exceptional Member
Joined: 22 Apr 2005 Posts: 355
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Posted: Fri Feb 02, 2007 5:49 pm Post subject: |
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missed 3 of them. but then i wasn't born til the 70s. |
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daripper *Resident Artist
Joined: 25 Apr 2005 Posts: 3144 Location: TN. USA
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Posted: Fri Feb 02, 2007 5:54 pm Post subject: |
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Yep got every one of them right I remember them all like if it were yesterday
oh man now I feel old _________________ Site Moderator
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pcguru *Member
Joined: 20 Feb 2006 Posts: 1 Location: USA SUNNY SOUTH
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Posted: Wed Feb 07, 2007 1:38 pm Post subject: HUH |
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Sawtooth, if you got all them right you are now considered older than I am and I'm getting old. |
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Anonymous Guest
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Posted: Fri Feb 16, 2007 5:07 pm Post subject: |
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I didn't think I was old enough to get too many right....but I was wrong =( |
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sawtooth Exceptional Member
Joined: 27 Apr 2005 Posts: 874 Location: North Carolina
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Posted: Sat Feb 17, 2007 10:36 pm Post subject: Re: HUH |
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pcguru wrote: | Sawtooth, if you got all them right you are now considered older than I am and I'm getting old. |
I'm 61. I said I was there. |
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ComputerDog Lifetime Member
Joined: 30 Apr 2005 Posts: 447 Location: Chicago
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Posted: Mon Feb 19, 2007 5:34 pm Post subject: |
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This old dog got 'em right too......
Sigh,
- CD |
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annarere1960 *Member
Joined: 07 May 2005 Posts: 1863 Location: United States
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Posted: Tue Feb 20, 2007 12:40 am Post subject: |
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wow that took me back........thanks i enjoyed that
_________________ The heaviest baggage for a traveler is an empty wallet.
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