50s & 60s Pop Culture
Significant Historical Events
Song Lyrics
Weird Science
Wino Trivia
100

This animated Stone Age family lived in the town of Bedrock and had neighbors named the Rubbles.

The Flintstones

100

On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first person to walk on the Moon during this historic event.

Apollo 11 Moon Landing?

100

How many ears must one man have
Before he can hear people cry?

Blowin' in the Wind by Bob Dylan

100

Which appealing yellow fruit is slightly radioactive due to its high potassium content?

A Banana

100

Which California winery was the first in the state to make sparkling wine using Chardonnay and Pinot Noir?

Schrambsberg, in Calistoga

200

This classic sitcom followed widower Sheriff Andy Taylor raising his son Opie in the small town of Mayberry.

The Andy Griffith Show

200

This global conflict lasted from 1939 to 1945 and involved the Allied and Axis powers.

World War II

200

See, don't ever set me free
I always wanna be by your side.

You Really Got Me by The Kink

200

Typically requiring the use of your pointer finger and thumb, what “P” cooking measurement is equal to 1/16th of a teaspoon?

A Pinch

200

I'm often described as spicy and peppery. What wine am I?

Syrah.

300

This magical 1964 sitcom featured Samantha, a suburban housewife who happened to be a witch married to a mortal named Darrin.

Bewitched

300

This decades-long geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union followed World War II and included events like the Cuban Missile Crisis.

The Cold War
300

But February made me shiver
With every paper I'd deliver
Bad news on the doorstep
I couldn't take one more step.

American Pie by Don McLean

300

How many bones do sharks have?

Zero

300

What California wine grape was considered "America's vine and wine" until DNA tracing showed it to be from Croatia?

Zinfandel

400

Hosted and often narrated by Rod Serling, this anthology series explored science fiction and eerie morality tales.

The Twilight Zone

400

This American movement of the 1950s and 1960s sought to end racial segregation and secure equal rights under the law.

Civil Rights Movement

400

Remember to let her into your heart
Then you can start to make it better

Hey Jude by The Beatles

400

How long is the memory of a goldfish?

Six Months

400

What wrestler was known for his ability to drink prodigious amounts of alcohol?

Andre the Giant

500

This 1950s sitcom starred Jackie Gleason as bus driver Ralph Kramden, who often threatened to send his wife “to the moon!”

The Honeymooners

500

This 1972 political scandal involving a break-in at Democratic National Committee headquarters ultimately led to President Richard Nixon’s resignation.

Watergate scandal

500

DAILY DOUBLE!!

Shine on me, sunshine
Walk with me, world
It's a skip-a-dee-do-dah day

Happiest Girl in the Whole Usa by Donna Fargo

500

What animal kills the most humans each year?

The mosquito

500

Which country has the oldest wine-producing region in the Americas?

Mexico

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