Before Google
Before streaming and on-screen guides, this weekly publication told you what was on TV.
TV Guide
Known as the birthplace of baseball according to legend, this upstate New York destination houses the sport's Hall of Fame.
Cooperstown
#1
Magic
Olivia Newton-John
In The Lion King, this father taught Simba about the Circle of Life.
Mufasa
In 1975, the average price of a gallon of gas in the United States was approximately:
A. 31¢
B. 57¢
C. 89¢
D. $1.12
B. 57¢
If you didn't know a phone number, you dialed this three-digit number for directory assistance.
411
This burger joint in Murrells Inlet is famous for its burgers, while many guests also enjoy cracking open complimentary peanuts.
River City Cafe
#2
Footloose
Kenny Loggins
This TV dad often reminded his sons that family came first on the sitcom Home Improvement.
Tim "The Tool Man" Taylor
In 1975, the average cost of a new car in America was about:
A. $2,995
B. $4,250
C. $5,995
D. $7,800
B: $4,250
Before GPS, families relied on this folded paper guide to navigate road trips.
Road Atlas
Tennis legends are honored in this coastal Rhode Island city, known for its mansions and historic grass courts.
Newport, Rhode Island
#3
Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
Jim Croce
This father from Full House raised three daughters with help from his brother-in-law and best friend.
Danny Tanner
A first-class postage stamp in 1975 cost:
A. 6¢
B. 8¢
C. 10¢
D. 13¢
C. 10¢
Before online reviews, families trusted this organization for travel guides, maps, and hotel ratings.
AAA
Dad's golf résumé includes attending two of this sport's four major championships. Name them.
U.S. Open
PGA Championship
#4
Gonna Make You Sweat
C+C Music Factory
This actor/father from Taken had a "very particular set of skills."
Liam Neeson
The average price of a new home in the United States in 1975 was approximately:
A. $39,300
B. $28,500
C. $52,000
D. $68,900
A. $39,300
Before checking movie times online, people called this recorded service at their local theater.
Moviefone
Despite the roar of the engines, Bobby caught some shut-eye at this famous Ohio road course known for open-wheel racing.
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
#5
Every Rose Has Its Thorn
Poison
This TV dad balanced life as a judge while raising his family in Bel-Air and putting up with a nephew from West Philadelphia.
Uncle Phil
In 1975, the average movie ticket cost about:
A. $1.25
B. $1.75
C. $2.03
D. $2.75
C. $2.03