History in the Making
Food Facts
At the Hop
Made in the Fifties
Entertainment
100
Crime fighting innovation introduced by the FBI in 1950
What is the top ten most wanted list
100
Choosy Mothers Choose...
What is Jif? Fun fact - There are 1,218 peanuts in 1 28 ounce jar of jif.
100
What time did Little Suzie wake up?
What is 4:00
100
Name this product - Does she or doesn't she? Hair color so natural only her mother knows for sure!
What is Clairol Fun Fact - Clairol decided to change the word mother to hairdresser so they did not alienate the hairdresser professional
100
Finish this TV jingle - You'll wonder where the yellow went, when you brush your teeth with...
What is Pepsodent
200
This famous baseball player pitched the only perfect World Series Game. Hint - Pitcher for the Yankees
Who is Don Larsen
200
A popular snack food developed from a crop by Fred Mennen in 1959
What is popcorn
200
I received the very first Golden Record
Who is Perry Como
200
Milton Levine developed this toy/science project for children.
What is a Live Ant Farm
200
What popular classic film aired on CBS on November 3, 1956 and is still shown on television today.
What is The Wizard of Oz
300
I am an X-15
What is a rocket aircraft
300
I melt in your mouth, not in your hand
What are M&Ms
300
DAILY DOUBLE What singer first recorded That's Alright
Who is Elvis Presley
300
Butch wax was used on what?
What is hair
300
Two soap operas aired in 1956, one was the Edge of Night, the other still is shown today.
What is As the World Turns
400
On March 6, 1950 this toy for children was invented and is still sold today. Hint - It's sticky
What is Silly Putty
400
This fast food chain debuted in 1955
What is McDonalds
400
We sang, "We're Gonna Rock Arount the Clock" and took the number one spot for 8 weeks in 1955.
Who are Bill Haley and the Comets
400
This popular comic strip about a boy and a dog debuted in 1950.
What is Peanuts
400
This American variety show first aired in 1955, which featured a club of teenage members.
What is The Mickey Mouse Club
500
The worlds first nuclear submarine
What is The USS Nautilus
500
DAILY DOUBLE This cowboy hero spawned the lunch box craze
Who is Hopalong Cassidy
500
Happy Days, Richie Cunningham sang this when he saw a pretty girl
What is I Found My Thrill on Blueberry Hill by Fats Domino
500
Dr. Albert Sabin is known for creating a live oral vaccine that produced life long immunity disease.
What is Polio
500
In 1953, this famous television couple went to the hospital to deliver their real-life son. Producer's worked the actresses pregnancy and delivery into one of the most popular running shows in history!
Who is Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz Fun fact - The airing of this episode on January 19, earned a 71.7% rating (beating Eisenhower's inauguration the next day at a 67.7%)
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