This is a test for us kids! Ready? Here we go!
>
> 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 if true. The
> names have been
> changed___________________."
>
> 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 ___________________.
>
> 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
> ________________
1. Silver Bullet
2. Ed Sullivan Show
3. On route 66
4. to protect the innocent
5. The lion sleeps tonight
6. Limbo
7. Chocolate
8. Louis Armstrong
9. Timex watch
10. NOR SURE and God Bless
11. draft cards
12. beetle & bug
13. Buddy Holly
14. Sputnik
15. Hula Hoop
The only one I dont know is Red Skelton's character.
I also know that you are not old enough to remember much of this.......
2. Ed Sullivan
3. On route 66
4. To protect the innocent
5. The lion sleeps tonight
6. Limbo
7. Chocolate
8. Louis Armstrong
9. A Timex watch
10. Clem Kiddiddlehopper(sp?), May God bless.
11. Draft Cards
12. Bug & Beetle
13. Buddy Holly
14. Sputnik
15. Hula Hoop
OK what did I win?
I'll admit I'm getting old. Got all of them right. The Red Skelton show was one of the greatest comedy shows ever. I loved when he did the "Freddie the Freeloader" and the two pelican imitations.
Okay, I knew them all.
Does that mean I am smart or something else entirely?
; < )