Inventions
Names in the Newspaper
Products
Slang a la 50s
A Kid's World
100

This enables you to change channels or volume of the TV from a distance, without touching the TV itself.

What is a TV remote?

100

Ed Sullivan

Who is the variety show host?

100

Maybelline, Covergirl, L'Oreal

What are women's cosmetics? 

100

Ankle-biter

What is a small child?

100

Characters who solved mysteries in a series of young men's novels.

Who are the Hardy Boys?

200

This dries up dripping sinuses when you have an allergy.

What is an antihistamine? 

200

Richard Nixon

Who is the US president/vice president? 

200

Levi's, Lee's

What are jeans?

200

Greaser

What is a man who uses a lot of grease in his hair?

200

This game is played in Little League.

What is baseball?

300
Hula hoops, slinkys and silly putty are used for this age group.

What is children?

300

James Dean

Who is an actor?

300

Sweet n' Low, Equal, Splenda

What are sugar substitutes?

300

Bread, besides food.

What is money?

300

This cartoon character said "boop boop-a-doop"

Who is Betty Boop?

400

Tupperware is made of this material.

What is plastic?

400

J.D. Salinger

Who is a novelist?

400

Maxwell House, Folgers, Tim Hortons

What is coffee?

400

Burning rubber

What is accelerating your car very quickly
400

This cartoon character looked for "wascally wabbit" Bugs Bunny.

Who is Elmer Fudd?

500

In the 1950s, millions of children were newly vaccinated to prevent this crippling disease.

What is polio?

500

Jackie Robinson

Who is a baseball player?

500

Ivory, Dove

What is soap?

500

A spaz

What is someone who's clumsy and uncoordinated?
500

Chicklets, Doublemint, Dubble Bubble and Bazooka are all types of this.

What is chewing gum?