Old-School Technology
What device was used to listen to music on vinyl records?
RECORD PLAYER
What holiday is celebrated with fireworks on July 4th in the USA?
Independence Day
What war-time president gave “Fireside Chats” on the radio?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Who was president during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson
What toy has two paddles connected by a string and a ball?
PADDLE BALL
Before smartphones, what device was used for text messaging?
PAGER
What fruit is traditionally placed in a Christmas stocking?
ORANGE
Before TV, families gathered around this to listen to stories and music.
The radio
Who resigned from office in 1974?
RICHARD NIXON
What colorful cube became a puzzle craze in the 1980s?
Rubik’s Cube
What kind of camera uses film instead of digital storage?
FILM CAMERA
What holiday celebrates the harvest and includes a turkey dinner?
TURKEY
This famous broadcast by Orson Welles in 1938 caused panic.
War of the Worlds
Who followed John F. Kennedy as president?
Lyndon B. Johnson
What game includes "Colonel Mustard" and a candlestick?
CLUE
What type of telephone requires dialing a rotary disk?
ROTARY PHONE
Which holiday involves lighting candles on a menorah?
HANUKKAH
What was the name of the detective radio show with the line “Just the facts, ma’am”?
DRAGNET
This president was known for his Hollywood career before politics.
Ronald Reagan
What toy vehicle brand became popular for racing on orange plastic tracks?
HOT WHEELS
What was the name of the first commercially successful personal computer?
APPLE II
What is the name of the holiday where people wear masks and costumes on October 31?
HALLOWEEN
What radio genre featured cowboy heroes like the Lone Ranger?
Western
Who was the first U.S. president to appear on television?
FLANKIN D. ROOSEVELT (1939 WORLD'S FAIR)
What game uses the phrase “You sunk my battleship!”?
BATTLESHIP