A TEST FOR OLD KIDS
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> 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 "old kids"!
> The answers are printed below, but don't cheat.
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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?________________.
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> 02. When the Beatles first came to the U.S. In early 1964,
> we all watched them on The _______________ Show.
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> 03 "Get your kicks, __________________."
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> 04. "The story you are about to see is true. The names
> have been changed to ___________________."
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> 05. "In the jungle, the mighty jungle,
> ________________."
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> 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 "_____________."
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> 07. "N_ E_S_T_ L_E_S", Nestle's makes the
> very best . . . .. . _______________."
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> 08. Satchmo was America's "Ambassador of
> Goodwill." Our parents shared
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> this great jazz trumpet player with us. His name was
> _________________.
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> 09. What takes a licking and keeps on ticking?
> _______________.
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> 10. Red Skelton's hobo character was named
> __________________ and Red always ended his television s how
> by saying, "Good Night, and "________
> ________."
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> 11. Some Americans who protested the Vietnam War did so by
> burning their______________.
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> 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? ____________ & _______________.
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> 13. In 1971, singer Don MacLean sang a song about,
> "the day the music died. "This was a tribute to
> ___________________.
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> 14. We can remember the first satellite placed into orbit.
> The Russians did
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> it. It was called ___________________.
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> 15. One of the big fads of the late 50' s and 60's
> was a large plastic ring that
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> we twirled around our waist. It was called the
> ________________.
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> ANSWERS:
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> 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
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