Musicals & Movies
Shirley Jones and Gordon MacRae starred in this 1955 musical named after a U.S. state "where the wind comes sweepin' down the plain."
What is Oklahoma?
On The Ed Sullivan Show, this famous British rock group made their iconic American TV debut in February 1964.
Who are The Beatles?
In the 1950s, young people gathered at soda fountains to drink these thick, sweet treats made with ice cream and carbonated water.
What are ice cream sodas/floats?
This black-and-white nocturnal mammal is famous for spraying a very smelly liquid when alarmed.
What is a skunk?
This U.S. city is famous for the Hollywood Sign, movie studios, and sunny beaches.
What is Los Angeles?
Julie Andrews played a magical English nanny who uses a flying umbrella in this 1964 Disney classic.
Who is Mary Poppins?
On I Love Lucy, Lucy's best friend and landlord who helped her with her crazy schemes was named this.
Who is Ethel Mertz?
In 1969, hundreds of thousands of music fans gathered at a famous farm in upstate New York for this iconic 3-day music festival.
What is Woodstock?
This black-and-yellow insect is famous for making sweet honey and helping flowers grow by pollinating them.
What is a Honeybee (or Bee)?
Known as the "Peach State," this southern state's capital city is Atlanta.
What is Georgia?
In Singin' in the Rain, Gene Kelly famously dances in a downpour holding this everyday item.
What is an umbrella?
This heroic animal—a rough collie—was always saving her young owner, Timmy, from trouble.
Who is Lassie?
This popular 1950s toy was a plastic ring that kids (and adults!) twirled around their waists
What is a hula hoop?
This small, fast-flapping bird is famous for drinking nectar from feeders and being able to fly backward.
What is a Hummingbird?
This giant gorge carved by the Colorado River in Arizona is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
What is the Grand Canyon?
In The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy sang this famous song about a place where "troubles melt like lemon drops."
What is "Over the Rainbow"?
On The Andy Griffith Show, Andy's bumbling but lovable deputy was named this.
Who is Barney Fife?
In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech at this monument in Washington, D.C.
What is the Lincoln Memorial?
In the autumn, these trees turn brilliant shades of red and gold, and their sap is boiled down to make syrup.
What are Maple trees?
This southern city in Louisiana is famous for Mardi Gras, jazz music, and the French Quarter.
What is New Orleans?
This actor played Tevye, the milkman, in the 1971 movie version of Fiddler on the Roof.
Who is Topol?
This quiz show host welcomed guests to The Price Is Right for over 30 years and always urged viewers to spay or neuter their pets.
Who is Bob Barker?
Peak popularity for these outdoor movie venues came in the 1950s, where families could watch movies from their cars while listening through a speaker hooked to their window.
What are Drive-In Movie Theaters (or Drive-Ins)?
Every spring, these orange-and-black butterflies undertake a famous multi-thousand-mile migration to Mexico.
What are Monarch Butterflies?
This Texas city is home to a famous historic mission where a famous 1836 battle was fought—people say to "Remember" it!
What is San Antonio/ The Alamo?