So Last Century
This hot war dominated the second half of the 20th century.
What is Vietnam
This is the annual salary of the president.
What is $400,000?
The theme song for this 1980s sitcom includes the lyrics:
Wouldn’t you like to get away?
Sometimes you want to go
Where everybody knows your name,
and they’re always glad you came.
What is Cheers? The ensemble cast was led by Ted
Danson as Sam Malone, the bartender.
An expert who loses a game to a novice sometimes complains of this phenomenon.
What is beginner’s luck?
The beginner might win because there’s less stress to win.
To ask for ice cream on top of your pie, you can use this culinary term after “pie.”
What is a la mode?
During the 1970s, this genre of dance music was dominated by Donna Summers, the
Bee Gees, the Village People, and others.
What is disco?
To be eligible for the office of president, the candidate must be this type of citizen.
What is natural-born?
The theme song for this 1960s sitcom includes the lyrics:
Well the first thing you know ol’ Jed’s a millionaire,
The kinfolk said, “Jed, move away from there.”
What is The Beverly Hillbillies? The show starred Buddy Ebson as Jed Clampett
and Irene Ryan as Granny.
If you find this coin, you’ll have good luck for the rest of the day.
What is penny? “Find a penny pick it up; all day long, you’ll have good luck.” In
ancient times, people believed that metals offered protection.
It is a sauce and soup thickener made by cooking together equal parts of fat and flour.
What is a roux?
This object of this popular video game, which originated as an arcade and bar game,
was to eat as many dots as possible.
What is Pac Man?
A person must be this old to hold the office.
What is 35?
“Georgia on My Mind” was the instrumental introduction to the late-1980s sitcom
starring Dixie Carter, Annie Potts, and Delta Burke.
What is Designing Women?
Many people fear this date when combined with this day of the week.
What is Friday the 13th?
The number 13 is generally considered an unlucky
number. According to lifescript.com, “Judas Iscariot was the 13th guest at the Last Supper
and Jesus was crucified on a Friday.”
It is a very thin pancake used in desserts and savory dishes.
What is a crepe?
VCRs made their appearance in homes in this decade.
What is the 1970s?
Of the first five presidents, four of them were born in this coastal state.
What is Virginia?
George Washington (first), Thomas Jefferson (third), James Madison (fourth), and James Monroe (fifth) were born in Virginia. Only John Adams, the second president, was born in another state—Massachusetts.
The theme song for this late-1950s sitcom includes the lyrics:
A horse is a horse, of course, of course,
And no one can talk to a horse of course.
What is Mr. Ed? The smart-alecky talking horse was the star of the black-and-white sitcom.
Bad luck comes in this multiple.
What is threes?
This superstition can be attributed to
confirmation bias. Look at airplane crashes: People watch for the
second and third crash to happen, and when they happen, it confirms
their suspicions.
This is the name of the standard spice blend used in
seafood dishes. The blend’s primary ingredients are celery salt,
dry mustard, and paprika.
What is Old Bay Seasoning?
No wedding has topped last century’s “wedding of the century” between these
two people.
Who are Prince Charles and Princess Diana
Unless a president resigns or dies, there are two ways to
remove him from office—one is impeachment and the other is by
using this constitutional amendment.
What is 25th? The vice president and a majority of cabinet
members must determine the president unfit. The vice president
assumes the powers and duties of the office and serves as acting
president.
The theme song for this early-1970s sitcom includes the lyrics:
Boy the way Glenn Miller played
Songs that made the hit parade.
Guys like us we had it made,
Those were the days.
What is All in the Family? The show’s characters included Archie Bunker (Carroll
O’Connor), Edith Bunker (Jean Stapleton), daughter Gloria (Sally Struthers), and her
husband Mike, aka Meathead (Rob Reiner).
In Elizabethan England, bells were rung for special occasions to drive away these.
What are evil spirits?
Church bells are still rung for weddings and funerals.
This baked dish is made with meat, seafood, or poultry and vegetables. A sauce binds the ingredients while it bakes, and it’s often topped with bread crumbs.
What is casserole