Soundtrack of the Sixties
What's Cooking?
On the Big & Small Screen
Cool & Colourful
Breakthroughs & Firsts
100

Before becoming legends, this band played their first gig at London’s Marquee Club in 1962, with a lineup that included Brian Jones, Mick Jagger, and Keith Richards

Who are the Rolling Stones?

100

Packaged seasonning mix designed to coat poultry before baking to create a crispy, fried-like texture without deep frying

What is Shake & Bake?

100

An animated television series depicting a prehistoric family living in the town of Bedrock

What is The Flinstones?

100

Popularized in the 1960s counterculture movement, this psychedelic fabric art involves folding, twisting, and binding cloth before applying vibrant dyes

What is Tie-Dye?

100

A phamarceutical innovation that allowed women to prevent pregnancy by regulating hormones, revolutionizing reproductive health and family planning

What are Birth Control Pills?

200

With their 1964 U.S. debut on The Ed Sullivan Show, this Liverpool quartet changed the face of popular music forever

Who are the Beatles?

200

Often served with mashed potatoes and gravy, this classic dish combines ground meat, breadcrumbs, and spices, shaped into a loaf and baked to hearty perfection

What is Meatloaf?

200

In 1962, this fictional British spy was first portrayed on screen by Sean Connery, launching a franchise of shaken martinis and daring missions

Who is James Bond?

200

A fashion doll produced by Mattel known for her iconic blonde hair, extensive wardrobe and various careers and life styles

What is Barbie?

200

First marketed in 1960 as the Broxodent, this buzzing bathroom device was originally designed to help patients with limited motor skills maintain oral hygiene

What is an Electric Toothbrush?

300

This 1960 dance hit by Chubby Checker invited everyone to "come on, baby" and move like they were  drying off with a towel

What is The Twist?

300

Introduced in 1953 by C.A. Swanson & Sons, this frozen meal innovation let people enjoy Salisbury steak or turkey with sides—without leaving the couch

What is TV Dinner?

300

This 1960 film shocked audiences with its mid-story murder, a villain named Norman, and a score that made violins scream

What is Psycho?

300

A decorative lamp containing colored wax that rises and falls in mesmerizing patterns when heated

What is a Lava Lamp?

300

Introduced by Philips in the 1960s, this compact format let music lovers record mixtapes, flip sides, and rewind with a pencil

What is a Cassette Tape?

400

In 1960, Brian Hyland hit the charts with this teeny-weeny tune about a daring fashion choice in yellow polka dots

What is Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini?

400

A sugar-free gum, one of the earliest gums sweetened with artificial sweeteners and promoted as good for dental health

What is Trident?

400

This 1959 film, starring Charlton Heston as a betrayed prince turned charioteer, won 11 Oscars, and featured a race that still leaves audiences breathless

What is Ben Hur?

400

A style of pants charcterized by legs that flare out from the knees to form a wide opening at the bottom

What are Bell Bottoms?

400

DAILY DOUBLE

The first artificial earth satellite launched by the Soviet Union marking the beginning of the space age and the US USSR space race

500

Elvis crooned this tender tune in 1960, asking a question that tugged at heartstrings and topped the Billboard Hot 100

What is Are you Lonesome Tonight?

500

A canned pasta product made of small ring-shaped noodles in tomato sauce, marketed specially for children

What are SpaghettiO's

500

Historical epic film directed by Stanley Kubrick, starring Kirk Douglas as the gladiator who led a slave revolt against the Roman Republic

What is Spartacus?

500

A fashionable style of women's mid-calf boots associated with their own style of dance

What are Go-Go Boots?

500

A device that emits a narrow intense beam of light through the process of optical amplification based on the stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation

What is a Laser?

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