Friday, October 4, 2013

Trivia

I had this one saved. I don't know where I originally got the questions so I can't give credit.

1    I'm Popeye the sailor man; I'm Popeye the sailor man. I'm strong to the finish, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , I'm Popeye the sailor man."
   
    a. "'cause I eats me spinach"
    b. "my dad was big and Finnish
    c. "isn't the music a bit tinnish?
   
2    Jimmy Durante said what at the end of every show?
   
    a. "Aloha, my friends."
    b. "Good night, Mrs. Calabash, wherever you are."
    c. "Remember, wherever you go, my nose will get there first."
   
3    Dixie cups had what printed on their tops?
   
    a. Secret decoders
    b. Movie stars
    c. WW II propaganda slogans
   
4    What was the prevailing method of birth control in the '50s?
   
    a. Heavy lifting and cold showers
    b. Fear
    c. Girdles and crinoline petticoats
   
5    Lincoln Logs were for what use?
   
    a. A diary of the presidency
    b. Keep track of fat cats who sleep in the Lincoln Bedroom
    c. Building toy structures
   
6    Ward and June bring what to mind?
   
    a. A popular TV series called "Leave it to Beaver"
    b. A Chicago family of butchers and knife sharpeners called The Cleavers
    c. Inventors of the clicker, Jack Ward and Ernest June
   
7    Cops and Robbers, Cowboys and Indians, and Zorro are all forms of what?
   
    a. Alcoholic beverages
    b. Capitalism
    c. Children's play
   
8    If we dared to sass our parents, we immediately found out what _ _ _ _ tasted like."
   
    a. Meatballs
    b. Soap
    c. Sasparilla
   
   
9    What was one thing the Lone Ranger and Roy Rogers would never do?
   
    a. Kill someone
    b. Shot a squirrel
    c. Eat lima beans
   
10    What was the "parking brake" called when you were a kid?
   
    a. Emergency brake
    b. Pull 'n' Stop
    c. Breaker. Breaker.
   
11    What popular dramatic radio program did Cecil B. DeMille produce from 1936 to 1945?
   
    a. Gangbusters
    b. Lux Radio Theatre
    c. Donna Reed Show
   
12    In the late '40s, what was "Best buy for bread and budget"?
   
    a. Parkay Margarine
    b. Oscar Meyer Wieners
    c. Skippy's Peanut Butter
   
13    In 1947, "More Doctors Smoke ___________ Than Any Other Cigarette"
   
    a. Camels
    b. Kents
    c. Raleighs
   
   
14    In the '50s, Miles Laboratories in Elkhart, Ind, had a funny little guy promise "instant alkalizing action" with what product?
   
    a. Alka-Seltzer
    b. Pennzoil
    c. Miles Nervine
   
15    In 1952, what product used the headline, "I just couldn't believe my hands!"
   
    a. Lux Soap
    b. Beemer's Gloves
    c. Chrysler Power Steering
   
   
16    What was a "Sign of Good Taste" in 1958?
   
    a. Cadillac
    b. Coke
    c. Dick Clark Jewelry
   
   
1    A
2    B
3    B
4    C
5    C
6    A
7    C
8    B
9    A
10    A
11    B
12    A
13    A
14    A
15    C
16    B

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