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100

The "Piano Man" singer born in 1945, has hits like "Uptown Girl" and "Just the Way You Are."

Who is Billy Joel?

100

The name of Poppy's boat before he had Fifty-Fifty?

What is the Jodie?

100

This is the town where Poppy grew up.

What is Inwood?

100

Lucy and Ricky Ricard starred in this ground breaking sitcom that debuted in 1951.

What is I Love Lucy

100

Often wearing tie dye and preaching peace this 1960s countercultural group rejected mainstream values.

Who were hippes?

200

This Jamaican music icon, born in 1945, brought reggae to the world with songs lie "No Woman, No Cry" and "Redemption Song."

Who is Bob Marley?

200
This is Poppy's favorite fish to catch.

What is striped bass?

200

Poppy attended this elementary school, and so did Jodie.

What is Number 2 School?

200

This show, set during the Korean War, was a hit for 11 years and had one of the most watched finales in TV history.

What is M*A*S*H?

200

Despite inflation, a night out in 1945 only cost 35 cents for this form of entertainment.

What is a movie ticket?

300

This comedienne and actress starred in the movie Private Benjamin and Overboard.  She is the long time partner of Kurt Russel.

Who is Goldie Hawn?

300

This is the marina where Poppy spends a lot of time working on boat maintaince and talking to fishing buddies. 

What is Lawrence Yacht Club?

300

Young Neal spent many hours working this job in Inwood. He would mow grass and even help move  dead bodies.

What is Mesrole Funeral Home?

300

This show featured four feisty older women living together in Miami.

What is Golden Girls?

300

This U.S. president was assassinated in Dallas, Texas in 1963.

Who was JFK?

400

Born in 1945, this rock guitarist cofounded Cream and is often called one of the greatest guitarists of all time.

Who is Eric Clapton?

400

There were many fishing trips to this favorite spot where many fish were caught.

What is the Hudson Canyon?

400

Poppy served four years in this miltary branch.

What is the US Air Force?

400

This prime time soap opera featured oil tycoons, family feuds, and the infamous question, "Who shot J.R.?

What is Dallas?

400

These tall, sleek boots were worn with miniskirts.

What were go-go boots?

500

She played Morticia Adams in The Addams Family films and starred in Prizzi's Honor.

Who is Angelica Houston? 

500
The Fifty-Fifty is this made by the California Boat Company.

What is a Cabo?

500

Poppy's most prized possession, which he bought and paid for with money he made working. 

What is his sports car?

500
The show depicted life in the fictional town of Mayberry. It followed the daily routines and interactions of Sheriff Andy Taylor and his family and friends.

The Andy Griffin Show

500

British bands like The Beatles helped make this hairstyle, named after a cleaning tool, wildly popular.

What is the mop top?

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