News from the Bonney Lake Senior Center
Published on Jul 6, 2021 10:42

Hello Seniors!

We have a quiz for you, just for fun!  See how many of these you remember.  

The answers are printed below, (after the questions) 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, 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 to ______ _____   ____   _____.'

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. 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 Skeleton'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________  ________ or ________.

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 '50s and '60s was a large plastic ring that we twirled around our waist. It was called the ___________.

16. Remember LS/MFT ___________   ____________/_________   _____   _________?

17. Hey Kids!  What time is it? It's _____   ______   _____!

18. Who knows what secrets lie in the hearts of men? Only The    _______________ Knows!

19. There was a song that came out in the '60s that was "a grave yard smash." Its name was the _________ __________!

20. Alka Seltzer used a "boy with a tablet on his head" as its Logo/Representative. What was the boy's name? ________
 
 

ANSWERS:

 
 
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 God Bless.'
 
11. Draft cards (Bras were also burned. Not flags, as some have guessed)

12. Beetle and Bug

13. Buddy Holly
 
14. Sputnik
 
15. Hoola-hoop
 
16. Lucky Strike/Means Fine Tobacco
 
17. Howdy Doody Time
 
18. Shadow
 
19. Monster Mash
 
20. Speedy
 

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