The Groovy 1970s
This sitcom starring Redd Foxx as a Los Angeles junkyard dealer premiered in 1972.
What is Sanford and Son?
This long-running western TV series starred James Arness as Marshal Matt Dillon keeping the peace in Dodge City.
What is Gunsmoke?
This iconic blonde bombshell dropped her signature line "I want to be alone" in the 1932 film Grand Hotel.
Who is Greta Garbo?
What is the only food that can truly last for thousands of years without spoiling?
Honey
True or false: Searing a piece of meat over high heat "seals in" its natural juices.
False (searing creates deep flavor via the Maillard reaction, but it does not trap moisture inside)
Maillard Reaction is a chemical reaction between amino acids and reducing sugars that give seared meat its distinct flavor .
Which legendary rock band famously broke up in 1970?
Who were The Beatles?
On I Love Lucy, this was the last name of Lucy and her bandleader husband, Ricky.
What is Ricardo?
Humphrey Bogart famously said, “Here’s looking at you, kid” to this actress in the 1942 romance Casablanca.
Who is Ingrid Bergman?
Who is the author famous for writing the world's best-selling detective novels and creating Hercule Poirot?
Agatha Christie
What common kitchen appliance was invented completely by accident when Percy Spencer noticed a candy bar melting next to a magnetron?
The microwave oven
This mystical black and white plastic ball answered your yes-or-no questions when you shook it.
What is a Magic 8-Ball?
This variety show host, famous for his stone-faced delivery and introducing the Beatles to America, always promised his audience a "really big shew".
Who is Ed Sullivan?
This legendary actor and filmmaker starred in silent classics like City Lights and Modern Times, known for his iconic "Little Tramp" character.
Who is Charlie Chaplin?
This pop star’s massive "Eras Tour" became the highest-grossing music tour in history, crossing the billion-dollar mark.
Who is Taylor Swift?
What gas is produced by bacteria during the fermentation process that creates the holes in Swiss cheese?
Carbon dioxide
This boxed grocery helper launched in 1971 with a friendly white-glove mascot to stretch ground beef.
What is Hamburger Helper?
This three-hour tour went terribly wrong for the passengers of this charter boat.
What is the S.S. Minnow?
He directed and starred in the 1941 masterpiece Citizen Kane, widely considered one of the greatest films ever made.
Who is Orson Welles?
Excluding its offshore islands, this European country is uniquely and distinctively shaped like a boot.
What is Italy?
What specific type of kitchen drawer is designed to be entirely closed off from airflow to maintain high humidity for items that tend to wilt?
A crisper drawer
Which actor played the lovable, wise-cracking Detective Fish on the sitcom Barney Miller?
Who is Abe Vigoda?
This Superman radio catchphrase told listeners what to look for up in the sky.
What is "It's a bird? It's a plane? It's Superman!"?
Released in 1939, this epic historical romance film features the famous closing line, "After all, tomorrow is another day!"
What is Gone with the Wind?
Which planet in our solar system rotates in the opposite direction of most others (clockwise instead of counter-clockwise)?
Venus
Named after the French phrase meaning "everything in its place," this practice involves prepping, measuring, and arranging all your ingredients before you turn on the stove.
What is mise en place?