TV Catchphrases
From the 1960s through the early 1990s, he said “Heeeeere’s Johnny!” every weeknight.
Who is Ed McMahon?
On January 27, 1961, the Time magazine cover featured this man’s inauguration.
Who is JFK
Brie and Roquefort cheese come from this country
What is France
“Red sky at night, sailor’s delight” means this kind of weather in the morning.
What is good or fair
This fast-food restaurant chain named for the “King of the Cowboys” opened its doors in 1968.
What is Roy Rogers
The phrase “Danger, Will Robinson!” was famously uttered by a robot on this 1960s show.
What is Lost In Space
The March 2, 1962, cover was out of this world with this man, the first American to orbit Earth.
Who is John Glenn
The Barefoot Contessa is the nickname of this celebrity chef.
Who is Ina Garten?
When you feel these parts of the body ache for no apparent reason, expect rain.
What are joints?
This is the alliterative name for the wide-legged jeans style popular in the 1970s.
What are Bell Bottoms
“Live long and prosper” comes from Mr. Spock and this show.
What is Star Trek
This author of Catcher in the Rye was the cover feature on September 15, 1961.
Who is J.D. Salinger
With the slogan “Service at the speed of sound,” this drive-in, fast-food restaurant has skating servers.
What is Sonic
Some say a large crop of these on the ground foretells a harsh winter.
What are acorns or walnuts
This actress is known for roles in Calamity Jane, Pillow Talk, and The Man Who Knew Too Much.
Who is Doris Day
This family was known for their distinctive bedtime routine that began with “Good night, John-Boy.”
Who are the Waltons?
The June 5, 1964, edition featured the World’s Fair, held that year in this U.S. city
What is New York City
The Italian al dente translates to this in English.
What is "to the tooth".
When you don’t hear a sound from these insects, the temperature has fallen below 55°F/13°C.
What are crickets
Founded in 1966, this tech store has an alliterative two-word name today
What is Best Buy
This child actor often said, “What’choo talkin’ ’bout, Willis?”
Who is Gary Coleman?
This “most trusted man in America” graced the October 14, 1966, magazine cover
Who is Walter Cronkite
Chai tea is made with this spice, which comes from a pod.
What is cardamom.
When you see a compact circle around the moon, expect this soon.
What is rain
This 1980s slang means “rebellious in an exciting way,” and is also the title of a 1982 song by George Thorogood.
What is "Bad to the Bone"