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Mercnbeth -> Test for those over 40 (2/25/2005 11:05:00 AM)
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If, like me, you know the answers to all these questions - you are officially "OLD". (Answers at the bottom.)
1. 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?_______________________.
2. When the Beatles first came to the U.S. in early 1964, we all watched them on the, ______________________show.
3. Get your kicks, _______________.
4. Finish this TV show lead in. "The story you are about to see is true. The names have been changed___________________________."
5. "In the jungle, the mighty jungle,_________________________."
6. After the twist, the mashed potatoes, and the watusi, we "danced" under a stick that was lowered as low as we could go in a dance called the _________________________.
7. "Nestle makes the very best,______________________________."
8. Sachmo was America's "ambassador of goodwill". Our parents shared this great jazz trumpet player with us. His name was, _________.
9. What "Takes a licking and keeps on ticking?________________________.
10. Red Skeltons hobo character was,______________________________________. and he 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 fifties and sixties was a large plastic ring that we twirled around our waist; it was called the _______________________________________.
1. The lone ranger left behind a silver bullet.
2. The Ed Sullivan show.
3. Route 66
4. to protect the innocent.
5. The Lion sleeps tonight.
6. The limbo
7. chocolate.
8. Louis Armstrong
9. The Timex watch.
10. Freddy the freeloader,, and "Good night, and may God Bless."
11. draft cards
12. Beetle or Bug.
13. Buddy Holly
14. sputnik
15. hoola-hoop.
How hard was that?....................
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