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" Please Answer One At A Time ~
Then I Will Post The Answers At Regular Intervals. "
1. What toothpaste's advertisement claimed: " You'll wonder where the yellow went " ?
Gleem
Pepsodent
Crest
Ipana
2. What type of peanut butter did, " Choosy Mothers " choose in 1956 ?
Smucker's
Skippy
Jif
Mr. Peanut
3. What did Don Larsen do on October 8, 1956 which had never before been done ?
Pitched a perfect game in the World Series
Parachuted off the Empire State Building
Swam the English Channel underwater
Ran the first four minute mile
4. What hair coloring company's advertising slogan asked: " Does she or doesn't she ...?
Only her hairdresser knows for sure " ?
Clairol
Roger Craig
Breck
Prell
5. On November 6, 1956 Dwight Eisenhower was re-elected president of the United States.
Who did he defeat ?
Henry Cabot Lodge
Alf Landon
Adlai Stevenson
Richard Nixon
6. What classic film, seasonally shown to the present date, was first aired on CBS television
on November 3, 1956 ?
The Ten Commandments
The Wizard of Oz
King of Kings
It's a Wonderful Life
7. Dr. Albert Sabin is known for his work fighting what disease ?
German measles
Polio
Whooping cough
Scarlet fever
8. What children's toy / science project was developed by Milton Levine ?
Invisible Man
Erector set
Ant farm
Tinker toys
9. Two long-running soap operas premiered in 1956.
One was, " The Edge of Night " which ran until 1984.
What was the other one that remains on the air as of today ?
Search for Tomorrow
The Young and the Restless
As the World Turns
General Hospital
10. On April 19, 1956 American screen actress Grace Kelly married Prince
Rainier in a highly publicized wedding.
Where did the ceremony take place ?
Rome
Paris
Monaco
Philadelphia
And here's one about the sixties:
1. What were the famous San Francisco cross-streets that drew the, 'Flower Children ' ?
Hollywood-Vine
Haight-Ashbury
Sak's-Fifth Avenue
Rainbows-Lollipops
2. Which ' undergound ' cartoonist created Mr. Natural, Angelfood McSpade, and the
Janis Joplin " Cheap Thrills " album cover ?
R. Crumb
E. Hemingway
T.S. Eliot
e.e. cummings
3. How did the Hippies travel ?
Hitch-hiking
All of these are possible
Psychedelic VW microbus
Protester paddy wagon
4. Who coined the phrase " Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out " ?
Dalai Lama
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Patty Hearst
Timothy Leary
5. Who provided security at the Rolling Stones' 1969 Altamont concert ?
Rent-A-Cop
Hell's Angels
Vienna Boy's Choir
Royal Canadian Mounties
6. What name was given to the colorful, swirling designs used to decorate posters,
clothing, and converted schoolbuses ?
Rainbows & Lollipops
Polyester
Psychedelic
Tweed
7. The " Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers " consisted of Phineas Phreak, Fat Freddy, and...
Faraway Phil
Farout Farmer
Fantastic Fanny
Freewheelin' Franklin
8. Which was the symbol most widely and closely associated with the Hippies ?
Sign of the times
Sign of the cross
Stop sign
Peace sign
9. What 1969 upstate New York music festival reshaped music and society ?
Woodstock
Weekend at Bernie's
Boston Tea Party
Rolling Thunder
10. What does the acronym ' LSD ' stand for ?
Long, strange days
Lysergic acid diethylamide
Large, swirling designs
Let's sit down
5 years ago
Then I Will Post The Answers At Regular Intervals. "
1. What toothpaste's advertisement claimed: " You'll wonder where the yellow went " ?
Gleem
Pepsodent
Crest
Ipana
2. What type of peanut butter did, " Choosy Mothers " choose in 1956 ?
Smucker's
Skippy
Jif
Mr. Peanut
3. What did Don Larsen do on October 8, 1956 which had never before been done ?
Pitched a perfect game in the World Series
Parachuted off the Empire State Building
Swam the English Channel underwater
Ran the first four minute mile
4. What hair coloring company's advertising slogan asked: " Does she or doesn't she ...?
Only her hairdresser knows for sure " ?
Clairol
Roger Craig
Breck
Prell
5. On November 6, 1956 Dwight Eisenhower was re-elected president of the United States.
Who did he defeat ?
Henry Cabot Lodge
Alf Landon
Adlai Stevenson
Richard Nixon
6. What classic film, seasonally shown to the present date, was first aired on CBS television
on November 3, 1956 ?
The Ten Commandments
The Wizard of Oz
King of Kings
It's a Wonderful Life
7. Dr. Albert Sabin is known for his work fighting what disease ?
German measles
Polio
Whooping cough
Scarlet fever
8. What children's toy / science project was developed by Milton Levine ?
Invisible Man
Erector set
Ant farm
Tinker toys
9. Two long-running soap operas premiered in 1956.
One was, " The Edge of Night " which ran until 1984.
What was the other one that remains on the air as of today ?
Search for Tomorrow
The Young and the Restless
As the World Turns
General Hospital
10. On April 19, 1956 American screen actress Grace Kelly married Prince
Rainier in a highly publicized wedding.
Where did the ceremony take place ?
Rome
Paris
Monaco
Philadelphia
And here's one about the sixties:
1. What were the famous San Francisco cross-streets that drew the, 'Flower Children ' ?
Hollywood-Vine
Haight-Ashbury
Sak's-Fifth Avenue
Rainbows-Lollipops
2. Which ' undergound ' cartoonist created Mr. Natural, Angelfood McSpade, and the
Janis Joplin " Cheap Thrills " album cover ?
R. Crumb
E. Hemingway
T.S. Eliot
e.e. cummings
3. How did the Hippies travel ?
Hitch-hiking
All of these are possible
Psychedelic VW microbus
Protester paddy wagon
4. Who coined the phrase " Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out " ?
Dalai Lama
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Patty Hearst
Timothy Leary
5. Who provided security at the Rolling Stones' 1969 Altamont concert ?
Rent-A-Cop
Hell's Angels
Vienna Boy's Choir
Royal Canadian Mounties
6. What name was given to the colorful, swirling designs used to decorate posters,
clothing, and converted schoolbuses ?
Rainbows & Lollipops
Polyester
Psychedelic
Tweed
7. The " Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers " consisted of Phineas Phreak, Fat Freddy, and...
Faraway Phil
Farout Farmer
Fantastic Fanny
Freewheelin' Franklin
8. Which was the symbol most widely and closely associated with the Hippies ?
Sign of the times
Sign of the cross
Stop sign
Peace sign
9. What 1969 upstate New York music festival reshaped music and society ?
Woodstock
Weekend at Bernie's
Boston Tea Party
Rolling Thunder
10. What does the acronym ' LSD ' stand for ?
Long, strange days
Lysergic acid diethylamide
Large, swirling designs
Let's sit down
5 years ago
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