1. b) On the floor, to the left of the clutch. Hand controls, popular in
Europe, took till the late '60s to catch on.
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2. b) To sprinkle clothes before ironing. Who had a steam iron?
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3. c) Cold weather caused the milk to freeze and expand, popping the bottle
top.
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4. a) Blackjack Gum.
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5. b) Special makeup was applied, followed by drawing a seam down the back
of the leg with eyebrow pencil.
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6. a) 1946 Studebaker.
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7. c) Wax coke bottles containing super-sweet colored water.
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8. a) Wax for your flat top (butch) haircut.
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9. a) With clamps, tightened by a skate key, which you wore on a shoestring
around your neck.
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10. c) Eeny-meeny-miney-mo.
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11. c) Polio. In beginning of August, swimming pools were closed, movies and
other public gathering places were closed to try to prevent spread of the disease.
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12.. b) Taxi. Better be ready by half-past eight!
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13. c) Macaroni.
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14. c) Hiding under your desk, and covering your head with your arms in an
A-bomb drill.
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15. a) Princess Summerfallwinterspring. She was another puppet.
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16. a) Immediately sniffed the purple ink to get a high.
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17. b) Put in a special stamp book, they could be traded for household items
at the Green Stamp store.
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18. c) Ammunition, and we'll all be free.
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19. a) The widely famous 50's group: The Inkspots.
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20. a) Tony Bennett, and he sounds just as good today.
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SCORING
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17- 20 correct: You are older than dirt, and obviously gifted with mental
abilities. Now if you could only find your glasses. Definitely someone who
should share their wisdom!
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12 -16 correct: Not quite dirt yet, but your mind is getting keen.
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0 -11 correct: You are not old enough to share the wisdom of your
experiences
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