50-100-500 years ago
The United States' Bicentennial, or 200th birthday.
When the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What is No! None of us were born in 1776.
The LiveAid concert raises millions of dollars to help famine-stricken Ethiopia.
What is the 80s?
NASA successfully lands a probe on Mars.
What is Yes--in 1997?
To walk all the way around the world.
What is 345 days--if you could walk nonstop. For most humans who have to stop to eat and sleep, it would take at least 2 years.
Winnie the Pooh was born.
What is 100 years ago?
When people landed on the Moon.
What is No! Only Nicole was already born in 1969.
The first Harry Potter book was published.
What is the 90s?
We ratified the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution.
What is No? It was passed in a vote in 1972, but the deadline for states to ratify passed before enough states participated. Note: some people argue that the Amendment should be recognized anyway as the 28th Amendment.
A "sweating sickness" had people isolating in their homes in England.
What is 500 years ago?
When iPhones were invented.
What is Yes if you're staff, No if you're camper. 2007!
The first Star Wars movie came to theaters.
What is the 70s?
Scientists cloned animals.
What is Yes! A sheep in 1996, and more recently, Tom Brady's dog.
To hatch a chicken egg.
What is 21 days?
The first rocket launch.
What is 100 years ago?
When the movie Frozen premiered.
What is Yes! Almost all of us were born before or during 2013.
The Americans with Disabilities Act was passed, giving rights to thousands of people of with disabilities.
What is the 90s?
We find a way to talk to plants.
To build the Great Wall of China?
What is 2,000 years? With modern construction, it might take more like 10.
What is 50 years ago?
When Beyonce's first solo album was released.
What is No! Once again, except for Nicole.
The Rubik's Cube was invented.
What is the 80s?
We find a way to travel backwards in time.
No, not yet. Only for fun at camp!
For one million seconds to go by.
What is 11 days, 13 hours, and 46 minutes?