Fads
wide swing felt skirt of a solid color displaying a design appliqué, the design usually had a leash up to the waist band.
What is a Poodle Skirt?
This famous person was a British actress and humanitarian. Recognized as a film and fashion icon,
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Who is Audrey Hepburn
The game is played between two lines of players usually positioned approximately thirty feet apart with hands or arms linked together. The game starts when the first team calls a player out by saying or singing this line.
What is Red Rover Red Rover.
This gum had a Comic Strip wrapped around it under its wrapper.
What is Bazooka Joe?
This open hole object you stood in was usually lightweight and was fun when you could make it go round and round your waist for long periods of time.
What is a Hula Hoop?
An American music-performance and dance television program that aired in various versions from 1952 to 1989.
What is American Bandstand?
This famous person played for inmates at California's Folsom Prison on January 13, 1968.
Who is Johnny Cash?
This is a children's game, also known as "Captain May I?" and "Father May I?".
What is "Mother May I"
small portable radio receiver that uses transistor-based circuitry.
Transistor Radio?
The boy Military version of a girl's Barbie
a hairstyle in which long hair is piled up in a conical shape on the top of the head and slightly backwards pointing, giving some resemblance to the shape of a traditional what?
What is a Bouffant or Beehive hairdo
These three famous singers were killed when their chartered plane crashed near Mason City, Iowa, en route to a show.
Who is Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, The Big Bopper?
This is a popular playground game in which players toss a small object into numbered triangles or a pattern of rectangles outlined on the ground and then hop or jump through the spaces and retrieve the object.
What is Hop Scotch?
A device or system that allows the transmission of information by coded signal over distance.
Telegraph
This device was used for jumping off the ground in a standing position, through the aid of a spring,
What is a Pogo Stick?
This "Mania" was the intense fan frenzy surrounding an English rock band in the 1960s.
What is Beatlemania?
This American actor, singer and comedian. One of the most popular and enduring American entertainers of the mid-20th century, He was nicknamed "The King of Cool" for his seemingly effortless charisma and self-assurance.
Who is Dean Martin?
This game consists of throwing a small ball up and picking up 5 to 10 smaller objects off the ground and catching the ball as it fell.
What is Jacks or Knucklebones
This device is a wireless telecommunications device that receives and displays alphanumeric or voice messages. Usually kept on the waistband.
What is a Pager?
This toy looked like a plate turned upside down, and usually needed 2 plus players to throw it back and forth as it flew through the air.
What is a Frisbee?
1967 was named as the year of the turtle in reference to this type of sweater.
What is a Turtleneck Sweater?
This woman was born in Port Arthur, Tx in 1943, She was a symbol for rebellion against the establishment which endeared her to the whole hippie movement.
Bobby McGee and Mercedes Benz which was the last song she recorded
Who is Janis Joplin?
Players are eliminated from this game by either following instructions that are not immediately preceded by the phrase, or by failing to follow an instruction which does include this phrase.
What is Simon Says?
The instant camera is a type of camera which uses self-developing film to create a chemically developed print shortly after taking the picture
Polaroid Camera?
This was a brand of metal toy construction sets which were originally patented by Alfred Carlton Gilbert
What is an Erector set?