Music
Popular dance move done to big band music.
What is the "Jitterbug"?
This 1940 Chaplin film The Great Dictator parodied who?
Who is Adolf Hitler?
Who one would call a "chrome dome".
What is a bald person?
The two years the Olympics were cancelled due to WWII.
What are the years 1940 and 1944?
How much a new car cost.
What is $850? (15k in 2024).
The name for a man who sings jazz songs.
What is a "crooner"?
This iconic female superhero was created in October of 1941.
Who is Wonder Woman?
A modern day term for a "little black book".
What is a "roster"? Or a dating app is an acceptable answer.
They won the first ever NBA championship.
Who are the Philadelphia Warriors?
The unemployment rate in 1944.
What is 1.2%?
This modern genre was created from jazz in the 40s.
What is "R&B" or "rhythm and blues"?
Orson Welles directed this mystery-noir film in 1941.
What is Citizen Kane?
What one would now call a "gyatt".
What is a "rusty dusty"? Or what is a "rump"?
In 1943, this sports league was founded.
The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
Popular hairstyle created after America won WWII, named after an aero manuever.
What are the "Victory Rolls"?
This 1942 hit was the top selling song of the 40s.
What is "White Christmas"? extra points awarded if they name the artist, Bing Crosby.
This 1940 Chaplin film The Great Dictator parodied who?
Who is Adolf Hitler?
An expletive and sweet fruit food used in place of "sh*t".
What is "Applesauce"?
This baseball innovation by the Brooklyn Dodgers made the sport safer.
What are batting helmets?
The creator of the New Look post war.
This instrument was created in 1941.
What is the electric guitar?
This famous director made his American debut with Rebecca.
Who is Alfred Hitchcock?
The meaning of an "Active Crop".
What is a sexually promiscuous woman?
This sport was banned in winter of 1944 to preserve materials and labor for the war effort.
What is horse-racing?
This nuclear testing island is the name sake of a popular swimsuit.
What is Bikini Atoll?