Daring and Dapper
Fashion statement from the 1960's was created by twisting fabric and adding dye
What is Tie-dye?
True or False
The Slinky was initially designed as a child's toy
What is True?
The Slinky was invented when a spring fell off a table.
On "I Love Lucy" the word "pregnant" was banned from being said on air but was replaced with saying...
What was saying "in the family way"?
This iconic rock star turned down a chance to perform at Woodstock
Who was Bob Dylan?
This popular route connected Chicago to Santa Monica and became a symbol of the American road trip
What was Route 66?
This device, introduced in the 1970s allowed families to record and watch TV shows at home
What was the VCR?
Video Cassette Recorder
Sunglasses became iconic thanks to Hollywood stars like James Dean and Marilyn Monroe
What are Ray-Ban Sunglasses?
This TV Show first aired in 1947, and became a hit with Boomers?
Was was Howdy Doody?
True or False:
The first televised kiss happened on "I Love Lucy"
What is False?
The first televised kiss happened on a 1896 silent film by Thomas Edison
First song ever performed live via satellite in 1967?
What was "All I Need Is Love"?
The first fast food chain to feature a drive thru window
What was In-N-Out Burger?
True of False:
Velcro was inspired by burrs sticking to dog fur
What is True?
Iconic 1950's fashion trend featured appliques of French Poodles?
What is a Poodle Skirt
Baby Boomers were born between these years
What was 1946-1964?
This famous TV show used a laugh track because live studio audiences were banned during filming
What was The Honeymooners?
This Beatles song was rumored to have a hidden message that Paul McCartney was dead
What was "Strawberry Fields Forever"? (rumored but untrue)
Year the Ford Mustang was first introduced
What was 1964?
The first color TV broadcast took place in this year
What was 1954?
Popular in the 1960's, reflected the futuristic fashion of the Space Race era
What are Go-Go Boots
This appliance changed cooking for Boomer-era families?
What is the Microwave?
This famous group made their famous US debut on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1964
Who were The Beatles?
This band was famously known for putting a cow on the cover of their album, with no text or title.
Who was Pink Floyd ("Atom Heart Mother")?
Iconic car nicknamed the "Bug"
What is Voltz Wagon Beetle?
First video game released
What was Pong?
Debuting in the 1960's, this caused scandal but became a symbol of youth and liberation
What is the Miniskirt
Orange Drink mix that became famous for being used by astronauts
What is Tang?
This TV show was considered the first-ever sitcom which debuted in 1947?
What was The Goldbergs?
It aired in 1947 as one of the first sitcoms.
He recorded the hit song "American Pie" about the day the music died
Who is Don McLean?
This gas station chain introduced a rewards program to encourage road trip stops
What was Shell?
True or False:
The home computers were introduced in the 1970's
What is True?
True or False
Mood rings "revealed' emotions in the 1970's as a fashion accessory
What is True?
They changed color with body temperature.
A favorite at family dinners, combined gelatin, fruit and marshmallows
What is Jell-O Salad?
True or False
The first televised commercial ever aired was for a watch
What is True?
The first TV commercial, aired in 1941 for Bulova watch
True or False:
Bob Dylan's real name is Robert Zimmerman
What is True?
He chose his stage name after poet Dylan Thomas.
This 1950s car was known for its oversized tailfins
What was the Cadillac Eldorado?
This event was broadcast live in 1969 captivating the world
What was the first Moon Landing?