1950's
Science
Anagrams
Food and Drink
HodgePodge
2024
100
Who released 'I Walk The Line' in 1956?
Johnny Cash
100
What does Earth do that causes night and day?
Rotates
100
Plane pipe (HINT: Fruit)
Pineapple
100
Calamari is made from this animal.
Squid
100
What is the main diet of a panda?
Bamboo
100
Which of these movies was the highest grossing film of 2024?
- Wicked
- Inside Out 2
- Deadpool & Wolverine
Inside Out 2
200
Established in 1958, what is the National Aeronautics and Space Act better known as?
NASA
200
What is another name for a tidal wave?
Tsunami
200
Loony mop (HINT: Board Game)
Monopoly
200
What colour is an Aperol Spritz?
Orange
200
Which bird is often associated with delivering babies in folklore?
Stork
200
Where were the Olympic and Paralympic Games held in 2024?
Paris, France
300
What was the most popular name for a baby girl in the 50s?
Mary (girl) and James (boy)
300
What does “SPF” mean in sunscreen?
Sun Protection Factor
300
Barriers stew (HINT: Fruit)
Strawberries
300
Which country is the Tzatziki sauce from?
Greece
300
What planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
300
What 2024 kitchen essential did the Office for National Statistics add to the basket of goods it uses to calculate the rate of inflation?
Air Fryers
400
What iconic toy, inspired by a German doll, was introduced in March 1959?
Barbie
400
When a gas changes into a liquid, it is called what?
Condensation
400
Rebel bruise (HINT: Fruit)
Bluebrries
400
What chocolate bar is commonly eaten deep-fried in Scotland?
Mars Bar
400
Which country has the most time zones?
France (12 Time Zones)
400
Which film won the Oscar for Best Feature?
Oppenheimer
500
What was the first TV dinner composed of?
Thanksgiving meal, complete with cornbread stuffing and peas.
500
What part of the body are low-density lipoproteins most likely to clog?
Arteries
500
Much pink (HINT: Animal)
Chipmunk
500
What type of Japanese beef is the most expensive beef in the world?
Japanese Wagyu Beef
500
Who wrote 'Pride and Prejudice'?
Jane Austen
500
Which British chocolate brand celebrated its 200th anniversary in March 2024?
Cadbury
600
What opened in Anaheim, California, on 17 July 1955, starting a global empire?
Disneyland
600
The study of human remains is called what?
Archeology
600
Snake wolf (HINT: Winter)
Snowflake
600
hat does G&T stand for?
Gin and Tonic
600
Who founded Facebook?
Mark Zuckerberg
600
How heavy was the Guinness World Record breaking blueberry which was found in March 2024?
4 Grams
700
What was the average annual salary in 1950?
$3,210
700
What gas is essential in the production of fertilizers and light bulbs?
Nitrogen
700
Elite few for (HINT: Monument)
Eiffel Tower
700
What is the national dish of Morocco?
Couscous
700
Who is known as the 'Father of Modern Physics'?
Albert Einstein
700
Which iconic toy, with six sides and six distinctive colours, was named after its Hungarian inventor and this year celebrated its 50th birthday?
Rubiks Cube
800
Which legendary singer called Rock and Roll music 'the most brutal, ugly, degenerate, vicious form of expression?
Frank Sinatra
800
What is the most malleable metal?
Gold
800
Main golf (HINT: Animal)
Flamingo
800
In which country was the cocktail Mojito invented?
Cuba
800
What does the F in UFO stand for?
Unidentified Flying Object
800
in 2024, Sir Elton John opened a musical based on which popular film?
The Devil Wears Prada
900
At the start of the 50s, how much did gas cost per gallon?
18 Cents
900
What is the shape of the Milky Way?
Spiral
900
Thread fizz woo (Hint: Movie)
The Wizard of Oz
900
What is the slogan of the chocolate bar Kit Kat?
Have a break - have a kitkat!
900
What island do lemurs come from?
Island of Madagascar
900
How old did Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas’ turn this year?
30 Years
1000
How much did the average car cost in today's money in 1959?
$19,000
1000
What is so reactive with water that it has to be stored in oil because it will react with the air’s moisture?
Potassium
1000
Kickball domino grit (HINT: Novel)
To Kill a Mockingbird
1000
What does IPA stand for?
India Pale Ale
1000
What was the Soviet equivalent of the CIA?
The KGB
1000
Which pop star continued her Eras Tour in 2024?
Taylor Swift