A Test for the Over 40 Folks or you may be older than you think
The answers are below, but don't cheat.
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. 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. N_E_S_T_L_E_S, Nestle's makes the very best, _______________
8. Satchmo 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 50's and 60's was a large plastic
ring that we twirled around our waist; it was called the ___________
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Answers:
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 (the bra was also burned)
12. Beetle or Bug
13. Buddy Holly
14. sputnik
15. hoola-hoop