Outdoor Fun
This game uses beanbags tossed toward a wooden board with a hole.
What is cornhole
This crispy chicken dish is a Sunday dinner favorite.
What is fried chicken
This board game uses colorful squares and pieces that slide down chutes.
What is Chutes and Ladders
Many people kept these on the couch to stay warm while watching TV.
What are blankets
Many families kept these on the coffee table to show off family memories.
What are photo albums
Many families grilled chicken and ribs at this type of outdoor gathering.
What is a cookout
This leafy green vegetable is often cooked with smoked turkey or ham hocks.
What are collard greens
Many families played this card game with partners and lots of table talk.
What is spades
This kitchen appliance pops bread until it’s golden brown.
What is a toaster
This household activity involves sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
What is cleaning the house
This classic playground game involves hopping on numbered squares.
What is hopscotch
This sweet potato dish is topped with marshmallows or brown sugar.
What are candied yams
This board game involves buying property like Boardwalk and Park Place.
What is Monopoly
This tool is used to sweep the floor before mopping.
What is a broom
This neighborhood person often knew everyone’s business and shared it.
What is the neighborhood gossip
People often sit on the porch and wave these to stay cool.
What are hand fans
This dessert is made with vanilla wafers, bananas, and pudding.
What is banana pudding
This fast-paced card game uses matching colors and numbers.
What is Uno
Many grandmothers kept these decorative dishes in a china cabinet.
What is fine china
This weekly event brought families together at church for food and fellowship.
What is Sunday dinner
This outdoor activity uses a pole and a long string to fly something in the sky.
What is flying a kite
This slow-cooked dish features beans, sausage, and rice, popular in the South.
What is red beans and rice
This game uses 28 tiles with dots and is often played at family gatherings.
What are dominoes
This item sits on the nightstand and helps you wake up in the morning.
What is an alarm clock
This community event often featured music, vendors, and local pride.
What is a street festival