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Things You Don't See Anymore Part 3

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IamGroot said:
Maybe not the right thread?

Post your age along with your score.



01. After the Lone Ranger saved the day and rode off into the sunset, the grateful citizens would ask, Who was that masked man? Invariably, someone would answer, I don't know, but he left this behind. What did he leave behind?________ ________.

02. When the Beatles first came to the U.S. In early 1964, we all watched them on The _______________ Show.

03 'Get your kicks, __________________.'

04. 'The story you are about to see is true. The names have been changed to ___________________.'

05. 'In the jungle! the mighty jungle, ________________.'

06. After the Twist, The Mashed Potato, and the Watusi, we 'danced' under a stick that was lowered as low as we could go in a dance called the '_____________.'

07. 'N_E_S_T_L_E_S', Nestlé's makes the very best . . . _______________.'

08. Satchmo was America's 'Ambassador of Goodwill.' Our parents shared this great jazz trumpet player with us. His name was _________________.

09. What takes a licking and keeps on ticking? _______________.

10. Red Skelton's hobo character was named __________________ and Red always ended his television show by saying, 'Good Night, and '________ ________'.

11. Some Americans who protested the Vietnam War did so by burning their______________.

12. The cute little car with the engine in the back and the trunk in the front was called the VW. What other names did it go by? ____________ & _______________.

13. In 1971, singer Don MacLean sang a song about, 'the day the music died.' This was a tribute to ___________________.

14! We can remember the first satellite placed into orbit. The Russians did it. It was called ___________________.

15. One of the big fads of the late 50's and 60's was a large plastic ring that we twirled around our waist. It was called the ________________.
16. Jackie Gleason had a character named Joe the Bartender and he had a customer come in and tell stories and sing like you could not believe. The name of this customer was __________. (Played by Frank Fontaine)
17. What beer company had commercials which were all cartoons and starred a drunk who could not say the company motto correctly. What was the name of the beer company and the slogan-"____, the _____ _____."
18. What was the nickname of Wally's friend, Clarence, in Leave It To Beaver? ________.
19. Shelly Fabre played the daughter in the Donna Reed Show. Name the hit single (one and only) she had later as a singer. _______________.
20. Name the world famous pianist who had a #1 show in early 1950's TV by playing classical music. ____________.



ANSWERS Below:

01. The Lone Ranger left behind a silver bullet.
02. The Ed Sullivan Show
03. On Route 66
04. To protect the innocent.
05 The Lion Sleeps Tonight
06. The limbo
07. Chocolate
08. Louis Armstrong
09. The Timex watch
10. Freddy, The Freeloader and 'Good Night and God Bless.'
11. Draft cards (Bras were also burned. Not flags, as some have guessed)
12. Beetle or Bug
13. Buddy Holly
14. Sputnik
15. Hoola-hoop
16. Crazy
17. "JAX, the Beal Jeer!" Translation: Jax, the Real Beer!
18. Lumpy
19. Leader of the Laundromat
20. Liberace
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Leader Of The Laundromat was by The Detergents. Ron Dante, later of The Archies, The Cufflinks, and a long time music producer, was in that group.

 
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