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100

How many points does a snowflake have 

Six

100

Butterflies use what to taste

Feet

100

leather pants worn by cowboys or a good friend

chaps

100

This company broadcast the first color television program in 1951

RCA

100

Swanson introduced these in 1953

TV dinners

200

What is 0 degree Celsius on the Fahrenheit scale

32 degrees

200

 What continent does NOT have butterflies

Antartica

200

Seed covering or to mock or tease

Chaff

200

Francis Crick and James Watson discovered this spiral structure in 1953

DNA

200

The first credit card was issued in the 1950s. It was called the what?

Diners Club card

300

What does a hygrometer measure

Humidity

300

Name the well-known butterfly that migrates an average of 2,500 miles to find warmer weather.

North American Monarch

300

A Japanese poem of 17 syllables

Haiku

300

This record label was founded by Sam Phillips in 1953 in Memphis and recorded Elvis, Roy Orbison and Johnny Cash

Sun Records

300

What dog was the favorite canine during the 1950s decade

Beagles

400

What country is the lightening capital of the world?

Venezuela

400

A group of butterflies is called this

A flutter

400

Knitted or crocheted throw or blanket

Afghan

400

This woman refused to give up her seat on a bus in 1955 in Montgomery, AL sparking the Civil Rights movement

Rosa Parks

400

The first television remote was sold by Zenith under the name 

Lazy Bones 

500

In what US state was the hottest temperature ever record on earth? 

Furnace Creek Race, California

500

What is the average lifespan of a butterfly

3-4 weeks

500

Cut in two 

Halved

500

Name the two states that were admitted to the US in the 1950s

 Alaska and Hawaii

500

Today a polio vaccine is given as an injection. In the 1950s children were often given the vaccine as a weakened live virus this way

Sugar cube