Trends Across Time
Music From the 40's
Cat Got Your Tongue?
Space, The Final Frontier!
You Be The Judge
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In the 1940s and 1950s, this type of music, with its upbeat rhythms and catchy melodies, was often played on jukeboxes in diners.
What is rock and roll?
100
He was nicknamed "The Voice" and made his solo debut in the early 1940s.
Who is Frank Sinatra?
100
This is the sound that a cat makes.
What is meowing?
100
This is the largest planet in our solar system.
What is Jupiter?
100
True or False? The Eiffel Tower is located in London.
What is False?
200
In the 1960s, this American style of casual clothing became a staple for young people, with popular brands like Levi’s and Wrangler.
What are blue jeans?
200
This famous trumpet player and singer had a hit with “What a Wonderful World,” though not until later.
Who is Louis Armstrong?
200
This famous feline character, created by Jim Davis, is known for his love of lasagna.
Who is Garfield?
200
This was the first human-made object to orbit the Earth, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957.
What is Sputnik 1?
200
True or False? The human nose can detect over 1 trillion different scents.
What is True?
300
This global 1960s trend, associated with peace and love, often involved long hair, bell-bottom jeans, and tie-dye shirts.
What is hippie fashion?
300
This song, often associated with troops coming home, is titled “It’s Been a Long, Long ___.”
What is "Time"?
300
Cats generally have a superior sense of this, which allows them to detect even the smallest vibrations.
What is hearing?
300
This term refers to a region in space where gravity is so strong that not even light can escape.
What is a black hole?
300
True or False? A group of flamingos is called a "flamboyance."
What is True?
400
This 1940s fashion accessory, often worn to protect hair from the elements, became a symbol of women’s war-time work efforts and was worn by women working in factories.
What is a bandana?
400
This “Sentimental Journey” singer would go on to host her own TV show in the '50s.
Who is Doris Day?
400
This part of a cat’s anatomy helps them balance and is often observed twitching when they’re startled.
What is the tail?
400
This space phenomenon occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, blocking the Sun's light.
What is a solar eclipse?
400
True or False? William Shakespeare wrote 37 plays in his lifetime.
What is True?
500
In the 1920s, this social activity became a major trend, where young people flocked to speakeasies to listen to jazz music and enjoy cocktails during Prohibition.
What is swing dancing?
500
This lively instrumental tune by Count Basie became a swing classic.
What is "One O'Clock Jump"?
500
Known for their distinctive folded ears, this breed of cat is sometimes called the "owl cat" because of its unique look.
What is the Scottish Fold? 
500
This celestial object, made of ice, dust, and rocky material, becomes visible from Earth as a streak of light when it approaches the Sun.
What is a comet?
500
Goldfish have a three-second memory span.
What is False?