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Trivia
For "Older Kids"
Thanks Betty  . 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? (A silver bullet) - When the Beatles first came to the U.S. in early 1964, we all watched them on which TV show? (Ed Sullivan Show) - Complete these captions: "Get your kicks on Route 66." "The story you are about to see is true. The names have been changed to protect the innocent." "In the jungle, the mighty jungle, the lion sleeps tonight." - After the Twist, The Mashed Potato, and the Watusi, we "danced" under a stick that was lowered as low as we could go. Name the dance. (The Limbo) - Nestle's makes the very best chocolate. - Satchmo was America 's 'Ambassador of Goodwill.' Our parents shared this great jazz trumpet player with us. What was his name? (Louis Armstrong) - What takes a licking and keeps on ticking? (Timex watch) - Name Red Skeleton's hobo character. (Freddy The Freeloader) How did Red always ended his television show by saying: "Good Night, and God Bless. " - Some Americans who protested the Vietnam War did so by burning their draft cards and bras. - The cute little car with the engine in the back and the trunk in the front was called the VW. What other two names did it go by? (Beetle and Bug) - In 1971, singer Don MacLean sang a song about,"'the day the music died." To whom was this a tribute? (Buddy Holly) - Name the first satellite placed into orbit. The Russians did it. (Sputnik) - One of the big fads of the late 50's and 60's was a large plastic ring that we twirled around our waist. What was this object called? (Hula Hoop) - What was Remember LS/MFT? (Lucky Strike/Means Fine Tobacco) - Hey Kids! What time is it? It's Howdy Doody Time! - Who knows what secrets lie in the hearts of men? The Shadow Knows! - A song that came out in the 60's was "a grave yard smash". Name that song. (Monster Mash) -Alka Seltzer used a "boy with a tablet on his head" as it's logo/representative. Name that boy. (Speedy) |
