Then & Now 1973
Price of one gallon of gas.
a) $4.50
b) 39 cents
c) 58 cents
d) $1.85
What is b) 39 cents?
What was the #1 billboard hit from 1973?
a) The Joker
b) Call Me
c) Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ol' Oak Tree
d) Thriller
What is c) Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ol' Oak Tree?
Dad worked for this company first.
What is EDS?
What is "the rat"?
What is 19th?
This is the cost of milk in 1973.
a) $1.31
b) 91 cents
c) $2.34
d) $1.11
What is a) $1.31?
The trombone reads in this clef.
What is bass clef?
This program is one that Dad does NOT use regularly in his job.
a) Visual Studio
b) Sequel Service Management
c) Power BI
b) Softplan
What is d) softplan?
This is the difference between OSB and plywood.
Plywood is 3+ thin layers of pine that have been glued together.
This ornament was "broken" by Dad when he visited mom for Christmas for the first time.
What is the mouse ornament?
This was the median income for a family in 1973.
(answer must be within $2000 either way in order to receive credit)
This was the first concert that Dad attended.
Who is David Meece?
This is the title of Dad's current class that he is teaching at Messiah.
What is Computer Information Systems 101?
The actual size of a 2x4.
What is 1.5x3.5?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!
This is why Dad walked 4 miles home from school in high school.
What is "he planned to take the late bus and he no longer needed to, so he chose to walk home instead of waiting for the bus to come and take forever to drop him off again."?
This team won the 1973 season Superbowl.
What are the Miami Dolphins?
Dad prefers to sing which voice part.
What is 2nd tenor?
PGP stands for this.
What is "pretty good privacy"?
What is cherry?
The barber shop quartet sang for Grandpa's which number birthday.
What is 40?
Who is Richard M. Nixon?
Dad performed this classical choral work while in college.
Handel's Messiah.
This was Dad's official major in college.
What is Electrical Engineering?
What is the formula to find how many studs are in a wall laid out 16 on center.
a) L/4*3+1
b) L*w*d/27
c) 2L*d/57h
d) 2W+7L
What is a) L/4*3+1
This was Dad's reasoning for squishing his little brother's face in the car window.
Why was he pestering me? He kept trying to crawl through and unfortunately his face got caught. It's not my fault that he didn't get his face out of the way...