Vintage Kitchen & Home Gadgets
A metal tool used to blend butter into flour for baking
Pastry blender.
What is the capital of Pennsylvania
?
Harrisburg
How much did a loaf of bread cost in 1955?
.15-.20 cents
What type of skirt became wildly popular in the 1950s?
Poodle Skirt
Which actor was known as "The Duke"?
John Wayne
A hand-cranked device used for peeling, coring, and slicing apples.
Apple peeler/corer.
Which state has the capital city of
Honolulu
What was the price of a gallon of gas in 1960?
.30-.35 cents
Which famous fast-food chain was founded by Ray Kroc in the 1950s?
McDonalds
Who starred alongside Cary Grant in The Philadelphia Story?
Katherine Hepburn
A wooden or metal rack used for drying clothes indoors or near a fireplace.
Clothes horse.
What is the capital of Florida?
Tallahassee
What was the average price of a new car in 1958?
$2,200-2500
What popular game show was hosted by Groucho Marx?
You Bet Your Life
Which actress became a real-life princess after marrying Prince Rainier III?
Grace Kelly
A container with small holes used to hold ice and keep food cool before electric refrigerators
Ice box
True or False: Juneau is the capital of Alaska
True
How much did it cost to mail a letter in 1950?
3cents
What was the name of the first artificial satellite launched into space?
Sputnik
Marilyn Monroe was married to which famous American playwright?
Arthur Miller
A small metal container used to store ink for a fountain pen
Ink well
In which state would you find the Grand Canyon
Arizona
What was the cost of a gallon of milk in 1965?
.90-1.00
What dance craze swept America in 1960 thanks to Chubby Checker?
The twist
Who played Rick Blaine in the classic film Casablanca?
Humphrey Bogart