THIS MAY
BE HARDER THAN YOU MAY THINK. THE
ANSWERS WILL BE ON THE TIP OF YOUR TONGUE, BUT YOU JUST
CAN'T QUITE REMEMBER THE CORRECT ANSWER.
DON'T LOOK BELOW FOR THE ANSWERS UNTIL YOU HAVE TRIED IT
OUT.
A TEST FOR 'OLDER' KIDS. 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, (after the
questions) but don't cheat! answer them first.....
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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 to ___________________.'
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. Nestle'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 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 50's and 60's 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? The
_____ Knows!
19. There was a song that came out in the 60's that was
"a grave yard smash". It's name was the ______
______!
20. Alka Seltzer used a "boy with a tablet on his
head" as it's Logo/Representative. What was the boy's
name? ________
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 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
Send this to your 'older' friends, (Better known as
Seniors.) It will drive them crazy! And keep them busy and
let them forget their aches and pains for a few minutes.
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