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100

Which electrical kitchen appliance was created in 1945?

Microwave

100

Four days after he was killed in a car crash, the film 'Rebel Without a Cause' was released. Who was he?

James Dean

100

 In the year 1960, the master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, released a movie with a one-word title that contains one of the most famous scenes of the entire history of cinema. Where is this scene set?

The Shower

100

What major event happened on June 17 1972?

Watergate Scandal

100

Where were the 1980 Olympic Games held?

Moscow, Russia

200

Which scientific theory was introduced to the world in 1948?

The Big Bang Theory

200

Which fast-food franchise opened its first restaurant in 1952 in Salt Lake City, Utah?

KFC

200

Which dance from the '60s created the largest craze?

The Twist

200

What unusual toy became a bit of a craze in 1975?

pet Rock

200

What is the name of the incredibly popular range of dolls introduced in the 1980’s?

Cabbage Patch Kids

300

Which classic 1942 film featured Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman?

Casablanca

300

In 1954, what became illegal in the US?

Segregated Schools

300

 The Beatles released these two songs, originally slated for inclusion on "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band", as a double A-side single. What were the songs?

Penny Lane/Strawberry Fields Forever

300

What infamous line did the crew of Apollo 13 utter in the 1970’s?

Houston, We have a Problem

300

What is the name of the hairstyle that was short at the front and sides, but long at the back?

The Mullet

400

Which Sisters sang the 1942 hit "Shoo Shoo Baby"?

The Andrews Sisters

400

One of the most popular children's books published in the '50s was "If I Ran The Zoo". Who wrote this story we all heard at bedtime?

Dr. Seuss

400

Which 1961 movie, based on an adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet", featured rival street gangs the Sharks and the Jets?

West Side Story

400

Can you name the car that was the most produced car in the world in 1972?

The Volkswagen Beetle

400

Which candy product was made famous by E.T.?

Reese's Pieces

500

World War II officially ended on Sept 2nd of what year?

1945

500

Which character did NOT appear in the first Peanuts Cartoon Strip which appeared in October 1950?

Snoopy

500

The word "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" should lead you to the two word title of this classic sixties Disney movie.

Mary Poppins

500

The iconic smiley face logo appeared in the 1970s. What was the phrase that accompanied it?

Have a Happy Day

500

What is the name of the hotel that Jack Nicholson becomes the caretaker of in the 1980 movie The Shining?

The Overlook Hotel