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Before Barry Bonds, who questionably broke the all time home run record, lead baseball history with 755 home runs?
Hank Arron
100
What cartoon rodent was designed by Walt Disney that is now an international icon?
Mickey Mouse
100
True or false: women were required to wear garments over their heads in America during the 1950's
false
100
Who is known as the King of Rock n Roll?
Elvis
100
True or false: the average working male made over $10,000 annually.
False, closer to $3000
200
Who, in arguably the greatest upset in sports history, did the US beat in the 1950 World Cup 1-0?
England
200
What rags to riches Disney animated feature was released on February 15, 1950 featuring a girl with a fairy godmother who looses her glass slipper at the ball
Cinderella
200
Ater 1955 what style of dress became more popular?
Sack dress
200
Who was the wife of Elvis Presley who met him when she was 14?
Priscilla Presley
200
True or false: Sputnik was launched in the 1950's?
true
300
Wilt Chamberlain scored how many points to set the record for a single game
100 points
300
This actor died at the age of 48 in 1952. His character was the youngest of three brothers and he was considered the most manic of the trio (with his catchphrases: "nyuk-nyuk-nyuk!" and "woo-woo-woo!")
Curly from the 3 stooges
300
what was the popular skirt style of the time?
Poodle Skirts
300
Which Rock n Roll Hall of Famer was the self proclaimed "hardest working man in show-biz"?
James Brown
300
True or false, the first NFL Super bowl was in 1957
False, 1967
400
Cubs baseball star, Ernie Banks, played what position
3rd base
400
what American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, animator, entrepreneur, entertainer, international icon, and philanthropist achieved a milestone in the 1954 awards ceremony - as the individual with the most Oscar wins (4) in a single year. He earned his awards for such titles as "Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom" (1953) and "Bear Country" (1953)?
Walt Disney
400
what was the shape focus in women's clothing?
Hourglass
400
The Coasters and Atlantic Records released what #1 song in 1958 whose name contains no "real" words?
"Yakety Yak"
400
True or false: NASA was organized in the 1950's
true
500
Running back, Jim Brown, went to what college before becoming a star in the NFL?
Syracuse
500
What still motion picture technology that is still being perfected today, began in the 1950's?
3-D
500
True or false: the bikini was invented in the 1950's?
False, 1946
500
In what state was the term "rock n roll" first used for its now common definition?
Ohio
500
True or false: The cost of a loaf of bread was about $1.12 in the 1950's
false, 14 cents
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