Many THANKS Darwin...I shared the quiz (&answers) with many friends...great way to brighten the day!! Kelly in Calgary ----- Original Message ----- From: Hawkins, Darwin <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2000 8:59 AM Subject: Answers to Remember Back Then > Sorry, I forgot my promise. I have to be retrained every Monday! Here they > are: > > > > THE ANSWERS: > > 1. "Kookie; Kookie; lend me your comb." If you said "ears," you're in > > the wrong millennium, pal; you've spent way too much time in > > Latin class. > > 2. The "battle cry" of the hippies in the sixties was "Turn on; tune in; > > drop out." Many people who proclaimed that 30 ! years ago today are Wall > > Street bond traders and corporate lawyers. > > 3. The Lone Ranger left behind a silver bullet. Several of you probably > > said he > > left behind his mask. Oh, no; even off the screen,Clayton Moore would > > not be seen as the Lone Ranger without his mask! > > 4. "When the rooster crows at the break of dawn, look out your window > > and I'll be gone. You're the reason I'm travelling on; Don't think > > twice, > > it's all right." > > 5. The group of protesters arrested at the Democratic convention in > > Chicago in 1968 were known as the Chicago seven. As Paul Harvey says, > > "They would like me to mention their names." > > 6. When the Beatles first came to the U.S. in early 1964, we all > > watched > > them on the Ed Sullivan Show. > > 7. Some of those who protested the Vietnam war did so by burning their > > draft cards. If you said "bras," you've got the right spirit, but nobody > > ever burned a bra while I was watching. The "bra burning" days came as a > > by-product of women's liberation movement which had nothing directly to > > do with the Viet Nam war. > > 8. Dick and Jane's dog was Spot. "See Spot run." Whatever happened to > > them? Rumor has it they have been replaced in some school systems by > > "Heather Has Two Mommies." > > 9. It was the VW Beetle, or more affectionately, the Bug. > > 10. A Broadway musical and movie gave us the gang names the Sharks > > and the Jets. West Side Story. > > 11. In the early sixties, the drop-out, non-conformists were known as > > beatniks. Maynard G. Krebs was the classic beatnik, except that he > > had no rhythm, man; A beard, but no beat. > > 12. At the end of "The Life of Riley," Chester would turn to the camera > > and exclaim, "What a revolting development this is." > > 13. "Get your kicks, on Route 66." > > 14. "The story you are about to see is true. The names have been > > changed > > to protect the innocent." > > 15. The real James Bond, Sean Connery, mixed his martinis a special > > way: shaken, not stirred. > > 16. "In the jungle, the mighty jungle, the lion sleeps tonight." > > 17. That "adult" book by Henry Miller was called Tropic of Cancer. > > Today, it would hardly rate a PG-13 rating. > > 18. Back in the sixties, members of the math club used a slide rule. > > 19. "The day the music died" was a reference and tribute to Buddy Holly. > > 20. The matching slogan was "Let Hertz put you in the driver's seat.! " > > 21. After the twist, the mashed potatoes, and the watusi, we "danced" > > under a stick in a dance called the Limbo. > > 22. "N-E-S-T-L-E-S; Nestles makes the very > > best...........chooo-c'late." > > In the television commercial, "chocolate" was sung by a puppet - a > > dog. > > (Remember his mouth flopping open and shut?) > > 23. In the late sixties, the "full figure" style gave way to the "trim" > > look, as first exemplified by British model Twiggy. > > 24. Our parents shared this great jazz trumpet player with us. His > > name was Louis Armstrong. > > 25. Joe's regular visitor at the bar was Crazy Googenhiem. > > 26. The Russians put the first satellite into orbit; it was called > > Sputnik. > > 27. What takes a licking and keeps on ticking? A Timex watch. > > 28. The large plastic ring that we twirled around our waist was > > called the hula-hoop. > > 29. The "Age of Aquarius" was brought into the mainstream in the > > Broadway musical "Hair." > > 30. Red Skelton's hobo character was Freddie the Freeloader. (Clem > > Kaddiddlehopper was the "hay seed.") Red ended his television show by > > saying, "Good night, and may God bless." > > > > > > ---------- > > From: Edward Kleinmeyer[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > > Sent: Monday, March 13, 2000 3:46 PM > > Subject: Re: Remember back then? > > > > OK DARWIN,it's time to give with the answers!!!!!!!!!!!! Shirley > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > Click here for Free Video!! > > http://www.gohip.com/freevideo/ > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Hawkins, Darwin <[log in to unmask]> > > To: <[log in to unmask]> > > Sent: Friday, March 10, 2000 11:50 AM > > Subject: Remember back then? > > > > > > > Here's some fun and nostalgia to work on this weekend. > > > I'll post the answers Monday. No cheating or collusion, but gum > > > chewing is allowed, if you get my drift. You can even sleep on it. > > > > > > > > > > This is a "remember back then" game. Don't cheat now. And, have fun!! > > > > *********************************************** > > > > 1."Kookie; Kookie. Lend me your ________________." > > > > 2. The "battle cry" of the hippies in the sixties was "Turn on; tune > > > > in;________________." > > > > 3. 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________________? > > > > 4. Folk songs were played side by side with rock and roll. One of > > the > > > > most memorable folk songs included these lyrics: "When the rooster > > > > crows at the break of dawn, look out your window and I'll be gone. > > > > You're > > > > the! reason I'm travelling on_______________." > > > > 5. A group of protesters arrested at the Democratic convention in > > > > Chicago > > > > in 1968 achieved cult status, and were known as the________________. > > > > 6. When the Beatles first came to the U.S. in early 1964, we all > > > > watched > > > > them on the ________________ Show. > > > > 7. Some of us who protested the Vietnam war did so by burning > > > > our________________. > > > > 8. We all learned to read using the same books. We read about the > > > > thrilling lives and adventures of Dick and Jane. What was the name > > of > > > > Dick and Jane's dog?______ > > > > 9. The cute, little car with the engine in the back and the trunk > > (what > > > > there was of it) in the front, was called the VW. What other name(s) > > > > did it go by? ___________ & ________________ > > > > 10. A Broadway musical and movie gave us the gang names the > > > > ___________and the ________________. > > > > 11. In the seventies, we called the drop-out nonconformists > > "hippies." > > > > But in the early sixties, they were known as ________________. > > > > 12. William Bendix played Chester A. Riley, who always seemed to > > get > > > > the short end of the stick in the tele-vision program, "The Life of > > > > Riley." > > > > At the end of each show, poor Chester would turn to the camera and > > > > exclaim, "What a ________________." > > > > 13. "Get your kicks, ________________." > > > > 14. "The story you are about to see is true. The names have been > > > > changed ________________." > > > > 15. The real James Bond, Sean Connery, mixed his martinis a special > > > > way: ________________. > > > > 16. "In the jungle, the mighty jungle, ________________." > > > > 1! 7. That "adult" book by Henry Miller - the one that contained all > > the > > > > "dirty" dialogue - was called _________. > > > > 18. Today, the math geniuses in school might walk around with a > > > > calculator strapped to their belt. But back in the sixties, members > > of > > > > the math club used a _________. > > > > 19. In 1971, singer Don Maclean sang a song about "the day the music > > > > died." This was a reference and tribute to ________________. > > > > 20. A well-known television commercial featured a driver who was > > > > miraculously lifted through thin air and into the front seat of a > > > > convertible. The matching slogan was "Let Hertz ________________." > > > > 21. After the twist, the mashed potatoes, and the watusi, we > > "danced" > > > > under a stick that was lowered as low as we could go in a dance > > called > > > > the ________________. > > > > 22. "N-E! -S-T-L-E-S; Nestles makes the very best... _________." > > > > 23. In the late sixties, the "full figure" style of Jane Russell and > > > > Marilyn Monroe gave way to the "trim" look, as first exemplified by > > > > British model _______________. > > > > 24. Sachmo was America's "ambassador of goodwill." Our parents > > shared > > > > this great jazz trumpet player with us. His name was > > ________________. > > > > 25. On Jackie Gleason's variety show in the sixties, one of the most > > > > popular segments was "Joe, the Bartender." Joe's regular visitor at > > the > > > > bar was that slightly off- center, but lovable > > character,_____________. > > > > (The character's name, not the actor's.) > > > > 26. We can remember the first satellite placed into orbit. The > > Russians > > > > did it; it was called _______________. > > > > 27. What takes a licking and keeps on ticking?____________. > > > 28. One of the big fads of the late fifties and sixties was a large > > > > plastic ring that we twirled around our waist; it was called the > > > > ________________. > > > > 29. The "Age of Aquarius" was brought into the mainstream in the > > > > Broadway musical ________________. > > > > 30. This is a two-parter: Red Skelton's hobo character (not the > > hayseed; > > > > the hobo) was ________________. Red ended his television show by > > > > saying, "Good night, and ________________." > > > > > > > > > > > > > >