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posted 10/6/2008 9:57:34 PM |
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Memories of some of the things we may remember
from our childhoods.....

The following are here to jog your memories.

So return with us now to yesteryear and hear
a Hi Hi Oh ! Silver



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 Potato, 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 _________________.

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? ____________ and _______________.

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 ________________


SEE ANSWERS BELOW




ANSWERS TO THE TEST

1. The Lone Ranger left behind a silver bullet.
2. The Ed Sullivan Show
3. On 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 (Bras were also burned.)
12. Beetle or Bug
13. Buddy Holly
14. Sputnik
15. Hoola-hoop

By : Suddenly Senior

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Comments:
kywonder

Oct 6 @ 10:33PM  
Sorry IB, must be B4 my time. Only recognized the hoola hoop.
maggiemae684

Oct 6 @ 10:40PM  
OMG....I knew the answers to all of those....but I am not old and neither are you....
KnittinKitten

Oct 6 @ 11:15PM  
I knew all but a couple of them...can't tell whether it's my AGE or my MEMORY?
Wow, a lot of water under the bridge since those days...

Does anyone remember listening to "THE SHADOW" on radio ...I think it was late Sunday afternoons? The Shadow knows...hehehehehehehe

KK
chek1678

Oct 7 @ 12:12AM  
I'm not a telling!
UnicornLover1962

Oct 7 @ 5:39AM  
good heavens! while alot of that was before my time, i do remember the commercials and stuff. gotta love retro tv....lol

i remember watching the commercial when john cameron swayze would put his wrist in the fish tank full of water and have the watch on it.


thanks for the memories
....lol! (where did that come from? lol)


oct_cat

Oct 7 @ 6:24AM  
Awww gee, IB . . . did ya have to go and remind me how old I REALLY am???
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