Lost in Space
Random Stuff
Things Chris
Talked About
Final Jeopardy
100

Billy Joel mentions sending what animal to space?

What is a monkey?

100

This was the massive ad campaign between two giants of the soda industry that utilized huge music stars

What is Rock n Roller Cola Wars?

100

Who emerged as global superpowers following WW2?

Who are the US and Russia?

200

What is the name of the first orbiting satelite sent into space?

What is Sputnik?

200

This song was a huge number 1 hit by Bill Haley and his Comets

What is Rock Around the Clock?

200
Name 2 proxy wars/conflicts that occurred during the Cold War

What are Vietnam, Korea, Afganistan?

300

Billy Joel uses this term to refer the the first time humans reached the moon

What is moonshot?

300

This baseball team relocated to California in 1958

Who are the New York/San Francisco Giants 

300

The lavender scare was fear of who AND why?

Who are gay people, and that they were susceptible to blackmail by communists?

300

WDSTF contains how many historical references? Closest WITHOUT going over is correct.

What is 119?

400

This person was the first woman in space

Who is Sally Ride?

400

My great grandfather may or may not have been involved in this type of crime family

What is the mafia?

400

Tensions increased dramatically during the Cold War when Russia shipped nuclear missiles to this country

What is Cuba? (The Cuban Missile Crisis)

500

This was the first country to send a human into space

What is the USSR?

500

What is the name of the Broadway musical adaption of JM Barries play?

What is Peter Pan?

500

This man was Joe McCarthy's right hand man, and organized much of the blacklisting of suspected communists

Who is Roy Cohn?

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