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100

Dorothy follows the yellow brick road in this beloved 1939 musical fantasy

The wizard of OZ


100

This redhead loved getting into schemes with her husband Ricky Ricardo and neighbor Ethel Mertz.

Lucille Ball

100

 Known as "The King of Rock and Roll," he shook up the music world in the 1950s with hits like "Hound Dog."

Elvis Presley

100

Before remote controls became standard, what common household item did children often act as for their parents?

The TV remote control (or "the clicker")

100

What colorful interlocking plastic toy bricks, introduced in Denmark in 1958, have been building children's imaginations?

LEGO bricks

200

In this 1942 romantic drama, Humphrey Bogart tells Ingrid Bergman, "Here's looking at you, kid."

Casablanca

200

 Operating out of an army medical unit during the Korean War, this long-running sitcom finale broke records.

MASH*

200

This legendary British quartet arrived in America in 1964, sparking "Beatlemania" with "I Want to Hold Your Hand."

The Beatles

200

Before adhesive sticky notes took over kitchens, what did people use to pin reminders to corkboards?

Pushpins (or thumbtacks)

200

This classic board game, first published in 1935, features properties like Boardwalk and Park Place.

Monopoly

300

This 1965 musical stars Julie Andrews as a spirited governess who brings music back to the Von Trapp family.

The Sound of Music

300

Complete this famous game show catchphrase used by Bob Barker: "Help control the pet population..."


...have your pets spayed or neutered."

300

 This Detroit record label founded by Berry Gordy produced Motown acts like The Supremes and The Temptations.


Motown Records

300

 In the days before kitchen microwaves became common, how did families usually reheat leftovers?

In the conventional oven (or toaster oven)

300

Guess the person: Born in Kentucky, she became a country music icon known for "9 to 5" and Dollywood.

Dolly Parton

400

In this 1978 movie musical, high school sweethearts Danny and Sandy reunite after a whirlwind summer romance.

Grease

400

This family-friendly 1950s sitcom featured a wise father Jim, mother Margaret, and brother "Beaver."

Leave It to Beaver

400

True or false: The Bee Gees were the main musical force behind the massive 1977 disco soundtrack Saturday Night Fever.

True

400

This small handheld plastic device allowed families to click through 3D photo reels of scenic vacation spots.

View-Master

400

Finish this famous advertising slogan from Wendy's introduced in 1984: "Where's the..."

"...beef?"

500

Which came first: Alfred Hitchcock's thriller Psycho, or the invention of the color television?


Psycho

500

What connects these three game shows: The Price Is Right, Wheel of Fortune, and Let's Make a Deal?

They all feature iconic hosts who spent decades on daytime TV

500

Which came first: Elvis Presley's first Ed Sullivan Show appearance, or Neil Armstrong walking on the Moon?

Elvis on Ed Sullivan (1956 vs. 1969)

500

Which one doesn't belong in a traditional 1950s kitchen: rotary phone, milk delivery box, or a Keurig coffee maker?

A Keurig coffee maker

500

What candy with the slogan "Melts in your mouth, not in your hand" was first introduced in 1941?  

M&M's

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