Monday, December 1, 2014

Are you smarter than a 60 year old?.........


 THIS MAY BE HARDER THAN YOU MAY 
THINK. 
 
THE ANSWERS WILL BE ON THE TIP OF 
YOUR TONGUE, BUT YOU JUST CAN'T QUITE REMEMBER THE CORRECT 
ANSWER

DON'T LOOK BELOW FOR THE ANSWERS 
UNTIL YOU HAVE TRIED TO FIGURE IT OUT.

A TEST FOR 'OLDER' KIDS. I was 
picky who I sent this to. It had to be those who might 
actually remember. So have some fun my sharp-witted friends. 
This is a test for us 'older kids'! The answers are printed 
below, (after the questions) but don't cheat! answer them 
first.....
*****************


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 is true. The names have been changed to _____ _ 
_____.'

 

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. Nestle's makes the very 
best.... _________.'

 

08. 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 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  ______ 
_______.

 

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 ______ _____ 
.    


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 60's that was "a grave yard smash". It's name was 
the ______ ______!

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

 

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 God Bless.' 

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

12. Beetle or 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 

Send this to your 'older' 
friends, (Better known as Seniors.) It will drive them 
crazy! And keep them busy and let them forget their aches 
and pains for a few 
minutes.







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