Decades of Distinction
This dance craze, popularized by Elvis Presley, involved a lot of hip-swiveling.
What is The Twist
This massive country is famous for its Great Wall and is the most populous nation in the world.
What is China
This "King of Rock and Roll" had hits like "Hound Dog" and "Jailhouse Rock."
Who is Elvis Presley
This comedic duo, starring Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, entertained millions with their zany antics in their 1950s sitcom
Who are Lucy and Ricky Ricardo (I Love Lucy)
In the 1950s, a gallon of gasoline often cost less than this amount
What was 30 Cents
In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech in this city.
What is Washington DC
Often called "The Land Down Under," this country is also a continent and home to kangaroos and koalas.
What is Australia
She was known as "The First Lady of Song" and was famous for her incredible vocal range and scat singing.
Who is Ella Fitzgerald
What is Gunsmoke
A movie ticket at a neighborhood theater in the 60s could typically be bought for about this price
What was $1.00
This iconic American car featured tailfins and a lot of chrome.
What is a Cadillac
This European country is shaped like a boot and is famous for its pasta, pizza, and the Colosseum.
What is Italy
This legendary crooner famously sang "My Way" and was part of the "Rat Pack."
Who is Frank Sinatra
This legendary variety show host was famous for saying "And now, from the really big show, here's..." before introducing acts like Elvis Presley and The Beatles
Who was Ed Sullivan
The cost of a first-class postage stamp in 1963 was just this many cents
What was 5 cents
In 1972, this political scandal led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon
What is Watergate
The Amazon River, the largest river by discharge volume in the world, flows mostly through this South American country.
What is Brazil
The Glenn Miller Orchestra was famous for this swinging instrumental hit that always reminds people of a train.
What is Chattanooga Choo Choo
Before he became a senator, this comedian and actor hosted a self-titled variety show from 1976-1970, famous for its "Sock It to Me" catchphrase
Who was Rowan
A brand-new, entry level Ford Mustang in 1964, the year it was introduced, had an approximate sticker price around this amount
What was $2,500
Often associated with the counterculture, this type of van was popular for road trips and featured psychedelic designs.
What is a Volkswagen
This desert, the largest hot desert in the world, covers much of North Africa.
What is the Sahara
Before going solo, Diana Ross was the lead singer of this iconic Motown girl group.
Who are The Supremes
This radio program , which first aired in 1930, was known for its dramatic adaptations of classic literature and popular stories, featuring stars like Orson Welles
What was "The Mercury Theatre on the Air"
In the 1970's a standard black and white television set could often be purchased for less than this amount
What was $100