This 1939 classic film stars Judy Garland as Dorothy, a young girl trying to find her way home down a yellow brick road.
What is the Wizard of Oz?
Back in my day, we didn't press buttons on a smartphone; we had to stick our finger in a hole and spin this to make a phone call.
What is a rotary dial (or rotary phone)?
You look for these to change the television channel, only to realize you’ve been sitting on them the entire time.
What are the remotes (or TV clickers)?
This English playwright wrote legendary masterpieces like Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet during the Elizabethan era.
Who was William Shakespeare?
What large marine mammal is also known as the "killer whale"?
What is an Orca?
This landmark 1776 document drafted by Thomas Jefferson declared the thirteen American colonies free from British rule.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
Back in my day, if you wanted to watch a movie from the comfort of your own station wagon, you pulled up to one of these massive outdoor screens.
What is a drive-in theater?
You tear the house apart looking for these to start the car, only to find them dangling from the front door lock or buried at the bottom of your purse.
What are keys?
This Italian Renaissance master painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
Who was Leonardo da Vinci?
What green vegetable grows in tight clusters of flower buds and resembles a small tree?
What is Broccoli?
his timeless 1965 Julie Andrews musical features songs like "My Favorite Things" and "Do-Re-Mi".
What is the Sound of Music?
Back in my day, a gallon of regular gasoline at the local service station would famously cost you less than this single coin.
What is a quarter?
You swear the couch cushion ate this leather item that holds your cash, ID, and photographs of the grandkids.
What is a wallet (or purse)?
Known as the "Sun King," this French monarch built the massive and luxurious Palace of Versailles.
Who was Louis XIV?
What red fruit (botanically) or vegetable (culinarily) forms the base of traditional marinara and ketchup?
What is a tomato?
This 1954 classic adventure novel by William Golding tells the story of a group of British boys stranded on an uninhabited island.
What is Lord of the Flies?
Back in my day, your car windows didn't roll down with the push of a button; you had to use this upper-body workout device on the door panel.
What is a hand crank (or window crank)?
You can't read the morning paper because this specific style of eyewear is currently resting securely on top of your head.
What are reading glasses?
She was the last Queen of France before the French Revolution, famously associated with the phrase "Let them eat cake."
Who was Marie Antoinette?
What precious sparkling gemstone is made entirely of compressed carbon?
What is Diamond?
This 1940 John Steinbeck novel, turned into a Henry Fonda film, follows the Joad family during the Dust Bowl.
What is the Grapes of Wrath?
Back in my day, if the television screen started getting fuzzy and filled with static, you didn't call tech support—you just adjusted these metal antennas on top.
What are rabbit ears?
It’s the essential tool you need to write a check, sign a document, or solve a crossword puzzle—if you could only find one that still has ink.
What is a pen?
This infamous Tudor King of England broke away from the Catholic Church because he wanted to divorce his first wife, Catherine of Aragon.
Who was Henry VIII?
What is the largest living species of lizard, found on a specific Indonesian island?
What is the Komodo Dragon?