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This classic sitcom featured a clumsy but lovable secret agent named Maxwell Smart, also known as Agent 86.
What is Get Smart?
In 1960, a first-class postage stamp cost this many cents.
What is 4 cents?
This 1977 anthem by ABBA tells the story of a girl who is only seventeen and "having the time of her life."
What is Dancing Queen?
In 1955, this "Happiest Place on Earth" opened its doors in Anaheim, California.
What is Disneyland?
To prevent tears while cutting this vegetable, some people suggest chilled water or even wearing goggles.
What is an Onion?
This variety show host was famous for his "really big shoe" (show) and introducing The Beatles to America.
Who is Ed Sullivan?
During the mid-1960s, a standard gallon of gasoline typically cost roughly this much.
What is 30 cents?
Finish this line from a 1950s hit: "I found my thrill, on _______ _______."
What is Blueberry Hill?
In 1953, she was the first British monarch to have her coronation televised.
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
This common household leavening agent is also excellent for absorbing odors in the refrigerator.
What is Baking Soda?
Sheriff Andy Taylor and his son Opie lived in this fictional, sleepy North Carolina town.
What is Mayberry?
In 1955, this "happy" meal from a new fast-food chain called McDonald's featured a burger for just 15 cents.
What is a Hamburger?
In 1983, Lionel Richie reached #1 on the charts with this song that asks, "Is it me you're looking for?"
What is Hello?
This medical breakthrough, developed by Jonas Salk in 1955, helped eliminate a terrifying childhood disease.
What is the Polio Vaccine?
In the world of cast iron pans, this term refers to the layer of baked-on oil that makes the pan non-stick.
What is Seasoning?
This long-running western series followed the adventures of the Cartwright family on the Ponderosa Ranch.
What is Bonanza?
This iconic "pony" car debuted in 1964 with a starting price of about $2,368.
What is a Ford Mustang?
This girl group had everyone singing "Stop! In the Name of Love" in 1965.
Who are The Supremes?
This 1950s kitchen appliance became a household staple by promising to cook a "TV Dinner" in minutes.
What is a Microwave (or Radar Range)?
This bright yellow spice is the main ingredient in mustard and is often used to give pickles their color.
What is Turmeric?
On I Love Lucy, this was the name of the Riccardo's best friends and landlords.
Who are Fred and Ethel Mertz?
Before the 1970s, most payphones required this single coin to make a local call.
What is a dime?
This 1967 hit by Aretha Franklin demanded a little "R-E-S-P-E-C-T."
What is Respect?
In 1962, this man became the first American to orbit the Earth.
Who is John Glenn?
This "mother sauce" is made from a roux of butter and flour mixed with milk—essential for biscuits and gravy.
What is Béchamel (or White Sauce)?