Category: Fixed It For You
Some phrases from the 1960s that no one uses anymore….. A Gas: A Lot of Fun Ankle Biter: A Baby or Small Child Ape: Gone Wild Bad: Awesome Bag: To Steal Ball: To party. Later meaning Intercourse Beat Feat: Leave in a hurry Blast: A great time Blitzed: Drunk Bogart: To hog something Book: Leave… Read More
What happened in 1955? Pop Culture Quiz! 55 Trivia Questions for 1955 History 1. What was the highest-grossing film of 1955? Cinerama Holiday 2. This actor, who died in 1955, was the first actor to receive a posthumous Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. Who was he? James Dean (February 8, 1931 – September 30,… Read More
What happened in 1954? Pop Culture Quiz! 54 Trivia Questions for 1954 History 1. What was the highest-grossing film of 1954? White Christmas 2. Name the first nuclear-powered submarine, is launched in Groton, Connecticut. The USS Nautilus 3. In 1954, what was the average life expectancy in the United States? Men – 66.7 years, Women… Read More
What happened in 1953? Pop Culture Quiz! 53 Trivia Questions for 1953 History 1. A very influential country music star died at the age of 29 in his car on January 1, 1953. Name him. Hank Williams (September 17, 1923 – January 1, 1953) 2. What was the Biggest Number One Song of 1953? Voya… Read More
What happened in 1952? Pop Culture Quiz! 52 Trivia Questions for 1952 History 1. This 1952 toy was later famously voiced by Don Rickles. Mr. Potato Head 2. What was the Biggest Number One Song of 1952? You Belong To Me by Jo Stafford 3. In 1952, what was the average life expectancy in the United… Read More
Dangerous Toys: The Atomic Energy Lab The Atomic Energy Lab was released by the A.C. Gilbert Company in 1950. The kit’s intention was to allow children to create and watch nuclear and chemical reactions using radioactive material. The lab contained a cloud chamber that allowed the viewer to watch alpha particles traveling at 12,000 miles… Read More