50's/60's Pop Culture
Food Phrases
Christmas
This & That
Inseparable Duos
100
What phrase is The Honeymooners famously known for?
"To the moon, Alice!"
100
When you’re having a bad hair day, you might say, “My hair is as flat as a ___________.”
Pancake
100
Which popular Christmas beverage is also called "milk punch?"
Eggnog
100
These are the colors of the three Olympic medals.
Gold, Silver, & Bronze
100
Always place these two on the dinner table—salt and _______.
Pepper
200
What musical movement, originating in Britain, took over the airwaves?
The British Invasion
200
The end of The Jeffersons theme song says, “We finally got a piece of the ________.”
Pie
200
How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?
Four
Past, Present, & Future but don't forget about Jacob Marley
200
This city is home to the man behind the curtain in The Wizard of Oz.
Emerald City
200
One classic American lunch is soup and _________.
Sandwich
400
What baseball player married Marilyn Monroe?
Joe DiMaggio
400
Israel is referred to as the land of milk and ________.
Honey
400
In the movie, It's A Wonderful Life, what happened every time a bell rang?
An angel got their wings.
400
Louie Armstrong was famous for playing this instrument.
The Trumpet
400
Love and marriage go together like this pair, according to the Sinatra tune.
Horse & Carriage
600
What show featured a family of animated cavemen?
The Flintstones
600
According to legend, this ruler once scoffed, “Let them eat cake,” but scholars have found no evidence that she said this.
Marie-Antoinette
600
What 1960's rock band sings and wrote "Little Saint Nick"?
The Beach Boys
600
This ocean, the world’s fourth largest, surrounds Antarctica.
Southern Ocean/Antarctic Ocean
600
This singing duo includes Sonny and this woman, his then-wife.
Cher
800
What lighting feature, consisting of colored liquid and wax globs, became popular?
Lava Lamps
800
If you treat someone to an extravagant dinner and drinks, you are doing this rhyming activity for them.
Wine & Dine
800
In what country did the custom of putting up a Christmas tree originate?
Germany
800
The rainbow you see after it rains contains this number of colors, according to Isaac Newton.
Seven
From top to bottom, the colors are red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet. Some newer lists omit indigo. In the event of a rare double rainbow, the second rainbow above the primary rainbow has the colors in reverse order.
800
This combo is a very slow typing method.
Hunt & Peck
1000
What novel by Harper Lee became an American classic in 1960?
To Kill A Mockingbird
1000
This American president is credited with saying he would “put a chicken in every pot.”
President Herbert Hoover
1000
What is the name of the Grinch's dog in "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"?
Max
1000
Fingernails are made of _______.
Keratin
1000
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