Date: 26-06-2006
This is a test for us, 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 " ________________."
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 (Bras were also burned.)
12. Beetle or Bug
13. Buddy Holly
14. Sputnik
15. Hoola-hoop
