Test for Us Old Kids!

[hippychick]

READY????? Here we go!
You ready Gripper lol

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 pare nts 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 ________________

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ANSWERS:

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 may God Bless."
11. Draft cards (Bras were also burned.)
12. Beetle or Bug
13. Buddy Holly
14. Sputnik
15. Hoola-hoop

[Biggles]

Didn't know 9 and 10 but got the rest.

and I am not even American

[Guillaume]

If I know only 4 out of 15 does that me not old?

[clocker]

Got 'em all.
Easily.

Have no idea what's going on today though.

[zapjb]

1 his mask
2 Ed Sullivan
3 on route 66!
4 to protect the innocent.
5 the lion sleeps tonight.
6 limbo
7 choc - late (stretched out)
8 Louis Armstrong
9 Timex watches
10 Guessing - Dusty or Twinkles & God Bless. Man pisses me off it's there, can't access it.
11 draft cards
12 bug & beetle
13 Buddy Holly
14 Spudnik
15 hoola - hoop

I'll amend #10, when I can remember. Just saw the answers. 13/15 ain't bad. But jeezes I for got silver bullet. Doooh! I think I watched Jackie Gleason not Red. Thats why on that one.