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Boardgames
Back in the day
1970s
100

Which breakfast cereal was advertised with the phrase, "They're Grrreat!"?

What is Frosted Flakes?

100

"A penny saved is a ____ earned"

Penny
100

In this game, players use colored pegs to travel around the board and try to get all of their pieces home.

Sorry

100

What household appliance was often called the "icebox"?

Fridge
100

What dance craze had people twisting their bodies while keeping their feet mostly in place?

Disco dancing

200

What candy bar was advertised with the slogan, "You're not you when you're hungry?"

What is Snickers?


200

You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him____.

drink

200

In this game, players move around the board trying to make words from letter tiles, earning points for their words

Scrabble

200

Before cell phones, what device did people commonly use to make a phone call while away from home?

Pay phone

200

What show featured the characters Archie and Edith Bunker?

All in the Family

300

Which soft drink company used the famous slogan, "I'd like to Buy the World a Coke?"

What is Coca-Cola?

300

The early bird catches the_____.

Worm

300

In this game, players try to knock down small plastic pieces by shooting marbles at them.

Aggravation

300

What popular toy consisted of a series of colored plastic hoops?

Hula-hoop

300

What 1975 movie about a great white shark became one of the biggest films of the decade?

Jaws

400
"You're in good hands" is the long-running advertising slogan of what insurance company?

What is Coca-Cola?

400

Don't count your chickens before they____.

Hatch

400

In The Game of Life players can choose between two life paths at the beginning of the game. What are they?

College and Career

400

What was the name of the popular American department store founded in 1858 that became famous for its cataglog?

Sears

400

Which singer released the hit song "American Pie" in 1971?

Jaws

500

Which cigarette brand used the advertising slogan, "Come to where the flavor is"?

What is marlboro?

500

People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw_____.

Stones

500

What are the player pieces in the original monopoly?

Battleship, cannon, iron, shoe (boot), thimble, and top hat


Racecar and purse was added later in 1936 

Lantern and rocking horse added by early 1937 to bring the total set to 10 pieces

500
Before television became widespread, what form of home entertainment brought programs, music, comedy, and dramas into living rooms?

Radio

500

What space adventure movie came out in 1977?

Star Wars