How many do you remember? Start counting.....
1. Blackjack chewing gum
2. Wax Coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water
3. Candy cigarettes
4. Soda pop machines that dispensed bottles
5. Coffee shops with tableside jukeboxes
6. Home milk delivery in glass bottles with cardboard stoppers
7. Party lines
8. Newsreels before the movie
9. P. F. Flyers
10. Butch wax
11. Telephone numbers with a word prefix (Plaza-9585)
12. Peashooters
13. Howdy Doody
14. 45 RPM records
15. S & H Green Stamps
16. Hi-fi's
17. Metal ice trays with levers
18. Mimeograph paper
19. Blue falshbulbs
20. Beanie and Cecil
21. Roller skate keys
22. Cork popguns
23. Drive-ins
24. Studebakers
25. Wash tub wringers
If you remembered 0-5 = You're still young
If you remembered 6-10 = You are getting older
If you remembered 11-15 = Don't tell your age
If you remembered 16-25 = You're older than dirt
Now take this quiz and have fun remembering:
1. Name the Beatles
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2. Finish the line: "Lions and Tigers and Bears, _______ ________!"
3. "Hey kids, what time is it?" _____ _____ _____ ______.
4. What do M&M's do? _____ _____ _____ _____, _____ _____ _____ _____
5. What helps build strong bodies 12 ways? _____ _____
6. Long before he was Mohammed Ali, we knew him as _____ ______.
7. You'll wonder where the yellow went, "_____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____."
8. Post-baby boomers know Bob Denver as the Skipper's "little Buddy." But we know that Bob Denver is actually Dobie's closest friend,
________ G. ________.
9. M-I-C: See ya' real soon; K-E-Y: _____? _____ _____ _____ _____!
10. "Brylcream: _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____."
11. Bob Dylan advised us never to trust anyone _____ _____.
12. From the early days of our music, real rock 'n roll, finish this line: "I wonder, wonder, wonder....wonder who: ______ ______ ______
______ ______ ______?"
13. And while we're remembering rock n' roll, try this one: "War...uh-uh, huh...yea: what is it good for? _____ _____."
14. Meanwhile, back home in Metropolis, Superman fights a never-ending battle for truth, justice, and _____ ______ _____ .
15. He came out of the University of Alabama, and became one the best quarterbacks in the history of the NFL. He later went on to appear in
a television commmercial wearing women's stockings. He is Broadway _____ ______.
16. "I'm Popeye the sailor man: I'm Popeye the sailor man. I'm strong to the finish, _____ _____ _____ _____ _____. I'm Popeye the
sailor man."
17. Your children probably recall that Peter Pan was recently played by Robin Williams, but we will always remember when Peter was played
by _____ ______.
18. In a movie from the late sixties, Paul Newman played Luke, a ne'er do well who was sent to prison camp for cutting off the heads of parking
meters with a pipe cutter. When he was captured after an unsuccessful attempt to escape, the camp commander (played by Strother
Martin) used this experience as a lesson for the other prisoners, and explained, "What we have here, __ __ _____ __ _____."
19. In 1962, a dejected politician chastised the press after losing a race for governor while announcing his retirement from politics. "Just think,
you won't have _____ ______to kick around anymore."
20. "Every morning, at the mine, you could see him arrive: He stood six foot, six, weighed 245. Kinda' broad at the shoulder, and narrow at the
hip. And everybody knew you didn't give no lip, _____ _____ , _____ ______ _____."
21. "I found my thrill, _____ _____ _____."
22. _____ _____ said , "Good night, Mrs. Calabash, _____ _____ _____."
23. "Good night, David." "_____ _____ _____."
24. "Liar, liar, _____ _____ _____."
25. "When it's least expected, you're elected. Your'e the star today _____! _____ _____ _____ _____."
26. It was Pogo, the comic strip character who said, "We have met the enemy, and _____ _____ _____."
Scroll down for the answers:
1. John, Paul, George, Ringo
2. Oh, my.
3. It's Howdy Doody Time!
4. melt in your mouth, not in your hand.
5. Wonder Bread
6. Cassius Clay
7. when you brush your teeth with Pepsodent
8. Maynard G. Krebbbs
9. Why? Because we like you.
10. A little dab will do ya
11. over 30
12. who wrote the book of love
13. Absoultuely nothin'
14. the American way
15. Joe Namath
16. "cause I eats me spinach"
17. Mary Martin
18. is a failure to communicate
19. Richard Nixon
20. Bib John, Big Bad John
21. On Blueberry Hill
22. Jimmy Durante: wherever you are
23. Good night, Chet
24. pants on fire
25. Smile! You're on Candid Camera
26. he is us