Slang
Greaser
cool guy with greased back hair
Harry Truman
Who was the King of Rock
Elvis
1952: This popular vegetable toy allowed children to change it's clothes, emotions, and hair
Mr. Potato Head
This wonderful High School was built in 1956
Pius X
Go bolts
Ankle Bitters
Kids
What General was fired for being too aggressive
Douglas MacArthur
What popular tv show had characters. Wally, Ward, June and Beaver
Leave it to Beaver
1954: This popular restaurant the everyone loves
McDonald's
Nebraska population was over or under 1 Million in 1950
over
1.3 million
Cooking with gas
Doing something the right way
What Asian Country got involved to support North Korea
China
This singer made the song
"Johnny B. Goode"
Chuck Berry
1956: This comes in handy when you misspell words written in ink
White out
What conference was Nebraska athletics apart of?
Big 7
Square
Not cool person
What year did the Korean War end
1953
or still going on
This popular movie musical stared Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds. The title shares its name with a popular song
Singin' in the Rain
1958: Popular ring toy for kids to play with outside
Hula Hoop
This cross country invention cut right through Nebraska
Interstate 80
Word from the bird
comes from a 1950s song called "The Bird is the Word." It simply means the truth
90%
This popular outfit for women contained a picture of a "furry friend"
Poodle Skirt
1952: Strong adhesive
Super glue
This serial killer was a big threat to people living in Lincoln in the 50s