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This is a test for us "old kids"! The answers are
printed below, but don't cheat.
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. "N_E_S_T_L_E_S", 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 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
___________________. (This will really test some of you!)
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 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
Send this to your "old" 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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