1954
Potpourri
The Quad Cities
200

This Monday night dinner staple for Crosby would cost 82 cents. 

What is a pound of bacon?

200

A Happy Little Tree painter

Who is Bob Ross?

200

This ice cream was named "Best in the Midwest" by Midwest Living Magazine. 

What is Whitey's?

400

This baseball team won the World Series in 1954

Who are the New York Yankees?

400

The decade of the 1800's when pinball was invented

What is the 1870's?

400

These 5 cities are claimed to make up the Quad Cities. 

What are Moline, East Moline, Rock Island, Davenport, Bettendorf?

600

This man was president in 1954

Dwight D. Eisenhower

600

He always ended his popular game show with "Have your pets spayed or neutered". 

Who is Bob Barker?

600

The Bix 7 race starts with an uphill climb of this street. 

What is the Brady Street Hill?

800

This show set in the fictional town of Mayberry was popular in 1954 

What is the Andy Griffith Show?

800

This British sitcom featured the antics of Basil and Manuel

What is Fawlty Towers?

800

Augustana College's Mascot.

What is a Viking?

1000

Mass production of this Easter candy began in 1954 with one color option. In 2024 there is a wide variety of colors, shapes, and flavors available. 

What are Peeps?

1000

A specialist, researcher, or collector of coins

What is a Numismatist?

1000

The first Maid-Rite restaurant was located in this Iowa town. 

What is Muscatine?