New Year's Through the Decades
Retro Rhyme Time
Seuss in the 60's & 70's
Who said it?
World Capitals
100

It was on New Year's Day 1976 that this bronze Philly Landmark was moved out of Independence Hall. 

What is the Liberty Bell

What year did the bell Crack?

100
This mellow phrase is closely associated with the 1960s hippie movement: "Go with the ____"

What is Flow

100

Kicking off the decade with a classic, this 1960 boo featured the persistent Sam-I-am

What is Green Eggs and Ham

100

"Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country."

Who Is JFK

100

In 1973, congress passed a law allowing citizens to elect a mayor and a city council for this capital city for the first time. 

What is Washington DC

200

This navy special operations force was created on January 1, 1962

What is the Navy SEALs

200

This is a rhyming term for a hairstyle like that of John, Paul, Ringo, and George.

What is mop top

200

We were first introduced to this nature-loving character who "speaks for the trees on 1971

Who is the Lorax

200

"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."

Muhammad Ali

200

On April 15,1983, the first Disney park outside of the United States, opened its gates in this capital city in Japan

What is Tokyo

300

At the Cotton Bowl stadium on January 1, 1967, this team from Green Bay won a 34-27 victory over the Dallas Cowboys.

Who is the Packers?

300

Also called punch buggy, slug bug is a childhood game inspired by this classic car

What is a Volkswagen Beetle

300

There's a wasket in my basket and other fun rhymes in this 1974 book"  There's a Wocket in My ____

What is pocket

300

"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."

Who is Neil Armstrong

300

Sir Laurence Olivier opened the National Theatre Company in 1963 in this English capital city

What is London

400

This Star Trek actor know for playing Spock married Susan Bay on New Year's Day in 1989.

Who is Leonard Nimoy 

400

This two word rhyme was coined by Allen Ginsburg to describe the anti war demonstrators.

What is Flower power

400

This book has been a classic since 1960: One ___ Two__ Red___ Blue____

What is Fish

400

"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character."

Who Is MLK Martin Luther King

400

On April 21,1960, this planned city became the capital of Brazil

What is Brasilia

500

On January 1, 1974, Lee MacPhail took over as the president of this baseball organization, succeeding Joe Cronin.

What is the Al: American League 

500

This actress with a rhyming name is know for her role as Boonie Parker in 1967's Bonnie and Clyde

Who is Faye Dunaway

500

Dads everywhere hope their children won't take the title of this 1963 Seuss classic literally,but sometimes they do.

What is Hop on Pop

500

"You've got to ask yourself one question: "Do I feel lucky? "Well, do ya, punk?"

Who is Clint Eastwood

500

The 1984 Olympic games were held in this capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina

What is Sarajevo