Test for us older kids

Grumpaz · Post by **Grumpaz** » Wed Nov 22, 2006 9:45 am

Just a sneaky way of finding out how old you all are.

Please answer one at a time. Good luck to all you youngsters.

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 ________________.

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 ___ ______.

9. What takes a licking and keeps on ticking? ____________

10. Red Skelton's hobo character was __________ 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 ______________

Bill Sikes · Post by **Bill Sikes** » Wed Nov 22, 2006 9:52 am

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?___________________

Manure?

2. When the Beatles first came to the U.S. in early 1964, we all watched them on The ________________.

Television?

3. "Get your kicks, ___________________."

Something to do with cudgels?

4. "The story you are about to see is true. The names have been changed _________________."

Due to legal constraints?

5. "In the jungle, the mighty Jungle,____________."

Tarzan?

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 "_____________."

Limbo. That's easy.

7. "N_E_S_T_L_E_S", Nestle's makes the very best ________."

Condensed milk?

8. Satchmo was America's "Ambassador of Goodwill." Our parents shared this great jazz trumpet player with us. His name was ___ ______.

No idea.

9. What takes a licking and keeps on ticking? ____________

A waterproof watch?

10. Red Skelton's hobo character was __________ and Red always ended his television show by saying,

"Good Night, and "_______________".

Drunk?

Good Luck?

11. Some Americans who protested the Vietnam War did so by burning their____________.

Bras.

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? ____________ &_______________.

Lupo.

13. In 1971, singer Don MacLean sang a song about, "the day the music died." This was a tribute to _____________.

Drugs.

14. We can remember the first satellite placed into orbit. The Russians did it. It was called ___________________.

Sputnik 1.

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 ______________

Waistline reducer?

Grumpaz · Post by **Grumpaz** » Wed Nov 22, 2006 9:55 am

Bill you crack me up.

And yes...6.......11..........and 14 are correct.

Bill Sikes · Post by **Bill Sikes** » Wed Nov 22, 2006 9:57 am

Diuretic;466518 wrote: I got all but 7,9 and 10 right D

Where are the answers?

WonderWendy3 · Post by **WonderWendy3** » Wed Nov 22, 2006 10:59 am

Grumpaz;466503 wrote: Just a sneaky way of finding out how old you all are.

Please answer one at a time. Good luck to all you youngsters.

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 ________________.

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 ___ ______.

9. What takes a licking and keeps on ticking? ____________

10. Red Skelton's hobo character was __________ 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 ______________

Before I look at the answers... I only was able to answer 9 out of 15, not sure if they were all right...some of these were just a little before my time...but I KNOW what a hula HOOP is and Herbie the LOVE BUG!!

WonderWendy3 · Post by **WonderWendy3** » Wed Nov 22, 2006 11:03 am

whooops, I read 15 too fast...thought it was asking the name of a paticular vw car...of course the answer is bug or beetle...right?? I owned one in the 80's....it was a 70 something model of course...had no heat in the winter, but I LOVED IT just the same!!

weber · Post by **weber** » Wed Nov 22, 2006 12:48 pm

Grumpaz;466503 wrote: Just a sneaky way of finding out how old you all are.

Please answer one at a time. Good luck to all you youngsters.

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?_mask__________________

2. When the Beatles first came to the U.S. in early 1964, we all watched them on The _TV_______________.

3. "Get your kicks, _from bicks lighters__________________."

4. "The story you are about to see is true. The names have been changed ___Dragnet______________."

5. "In the jungle, the mighty Jungle,_lives Tarzan___________."

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 "_limbo____________."

7. "N_E_S_T_L_E_S", Nestle's makes the very best Quick________."

8. Satchmo was America's "Ambassador of Goodwill." Our parents shared this great jazz trumpet player with us. His name was Louis Armstrong___ ______.

9. What takes a licking and keeps on ticking? waterproof watch____________

10. Red Skelton's hobo character was drunk__________ and Red always ended his television show by saying,

"Good Night, and "_God Bless______________".

11. Some Americans who protested the Vietnam War did so by burning their_bras___________.

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? _beetle___________ & beaver_______________.

13. In 1971, singer Don MacLean sang a song about, "the day the music died." This was a tribute to ___Elvis__________.

14. We can remember the first satellite placed into orbit. The Russians did it. It was called _Sputnik__________________.

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 hula hoop_____________:-3

Erinna1112 · Post by **Erinna1112** » Wed Nov 22, 2006 1:20 pm

#13 probably wasn't Elvis, considering Elvis was alive in 1971 (he died in 1977). I think it's The Big Bopper, Richie Valens, and Buddy Holly, who all died in a plane crash on February 3, 1959.

The Lone Ranger left a silver bullet behind, didn't he?

Wolverine · Post by **Wolverine** » Wed Nov 22, 2006 1:24 pm

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?________a silver bullet___________

2. When the Beatles first came to the U.S. in early 1964, we all watched them on The ________Ed Sullivan Show________.

3. "Get your kicks, _____on Route 66______________."

4. "The story you are about to see is true. The names have been changed ___to protect the innocent. "Dragnet"______________."

5. "In the jungle, the mighty Jungle,___the lion sleeps tonight_________."

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 "______limbo??_______."

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 __Louis Armstrong_ ______.

9. What takes a licking and keeps on ticking? _____TIMEX_______

10. Red Skelton's hobo character was ______??____ and Red always ended his television show by saying,

"Good Night, and "________God Bless_______".

11. Some Americans who protested the Vietnam War did so by burning their_____Bra??_______.

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? ______Herbie______ &_______________.

13. In 1971, singer Don MacLean sang a song about, "the day the music died." This was a tribute to ______Richie Valenz, the Big Bopper_______.

14. We can remember the first satellite placed into orbit. The Russians did it. It was called _______Sputnik____________.

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 ______Hoola-Hoop________

WonderWendy3 · Post by **WonderWendy3** » Wed Nov 22, 2006 2:05 pm

I thought some americans burned the flag...was thinking the bra was for Women's rights.....

cars · Post by **cars** » Wed Nov 22, 2006 2:12 pm

Please answer one at a time. Good luck to all you youngsters.

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?__Silver Bullet_________________

2. When the Beatles first came to the U.S. in early 1964, we all watched them on The __TV, on the Ed Sullivan show_____________.

3. "Get your kicks, _From Trix __________________."

4. "The story you are about to see is true. The names have been changed to protect the_Innocent________________."

5. "In the jungle, the mighty Jungle,_The lion sleeps tonight___________."

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 "____Limbo_________."

7. "N_E_S_T_L_E_S", Nestle's makes the very best _Chocolate_______."

8. Satchmo was America's "Ambassador of Goodwill." Our parents shared this great jazz trumpet player with us. His name was _Louie Armstrong__ ______.

9. What takes a licking and keeps on ticking? _Timex watch___________

10. Red Skelton's hobo character was Clem Caddlehopper__________ and Red always ended his television show by saying,

"Good Night, and "__God bless_____________".

11. Some Americans who protested the Vietnam War did so by burning their__Draft cards__________.

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? ___Beatle_________ &____Bug___________.

13. In 1971, singer Don MacLean sang a song about, "the day the music died." This was a tribute to His Buddy: Buddy Holly_____________.

14. We can remember the first satellite placed into orbit. The Russians did it. It was called ___Sputnik________________.

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 ___Hula Hoop___________

Grumpaz · Post by **Grumpaz** » Wed Nov 22, 2006 4:00 pm

Bill Sikes;466530 wrote: Where are the answers?

I got them. Don't panic...I'll let you know if you are right. LOL

Grumpaz · Post by **Grumpaz** » Wed Nov 22, 2006 4:03 pm

Ok guys, the answers are>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

1. The Lone Ranger left behind a silver bullet.

2. Ed Sullivan

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

Bill Sikes · Post by **Bill Sikes** » Wed Nov 22, 2006 4:04 pm

Grumpaz;466527 wrote: Bill you crack me up.

And yes...6.......11..........and 14 are correct.

Crikey. I had no idea! I was just joking about No. 11 !!!

nvalleyvee · Post by **nvalleyvee** » Wed Nov 22, 2006 10:42 pm

Just a sneaky way of finding out how old you all are.

Please answer one at a time. Good luck to all you youngsters.

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 ________________.

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 ___ ______.

9. What takes a licking and keeps on ticking? ____________

10. Red Skelton's hobo character was __________ 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 ______________

!. Was a silver bullet.

2. Ed Sullivan

3. Off route 66

4. to protect the innocent

5. the lion sleeps tonight

6. Limbo

7. Chocolate

8. Louse Armstrong

9. Timex watches

10. Freddie the Freeloader and God Bless

11. Bra's

12. BUG

13. The death of Buddy Hooly

14. Sputnik - 10/04/1957

15. Hula Hoop

CARLA · Post by **CARLA** » Wed Nov 22, 2006 10:48 pm

Just a sneaky way of finding out how old you all are.

Please answer one at a time. Good luck to all you youngsters.

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?_______SILVER BULLET____________

2. When the Beatles first came to the U.S. in early 1964, we all watched them on The _____ED SULLIVAN___________.

3. "Get your kicks, _____ROUTE 66______________."

4. "The story you are about to see is true. The names have been changed ______TO PROTECT THE INNOCENT___________."

5. "In the jungle, the mighty Jungle,_____THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT_______."

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 "____LIMBO_________."

7. "N_E_S_T_L_E_S", Nestle's makes the very best ___CHOCOLATE_____."

8. Satchmo was America's "Ambassador of Goodwill." Our parents shared this great jazz trumpet player with us. His name was ___ LOUIE ARMSTRONG______.

9. What takes a licking and keeps on ticking? ______TIMEX WATCH______

10. Red Skelton's hobo character was ____CAN'T REMEMBER______ and Red always ended his television show by saying,

"Good Night, and "_______GOD BLESS________".

11. Some Americans who protested the Vietnam War did so by burning their_____BRA'S :-3 _______.

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? ____THE BUG________ &___BETTLE____________.

13. In 1971, singer Don MacLean sang a song about, "the day the music died." This was a tribute to ____JFK_________.

14. We can remember the first satellite placed into orbit. The Russians did it. It was called _____SPUTNIK______________.

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 ____HULA HOOP__________

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