1920s-70s: Having Fun Yet?

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1. This game was very popular during the Depression (1930s). It was played primarily by women in a church hall. What game is this? Yahtzee Mah-jongg Bingo Beano

2. This fad lasted 3 years (1927-1930). It was thought that those who enjoyed this pastime were average Americans trying to enjoy life by imitating the rich. What is this pastime? Pinball Ping-Pong Vamping Miniature Golf

3. It is the 1940s. You go into a diner and place an order. The waitress yells out "Abbott and Costello" to the cook. What did you order? Grilled Cheese with Bacon Two Poached Eggs on Toast Franks and Beans Liver with Onions

4. What was the longest-running single fad of the 1920s? Dance Marathons Tut-Mania Flagpole Sitting Rocking Chair Derby

5. During the 1920s, who was famous for flagpole sitting? Alvin "Shipwreck" Kelly Errol Flynn Alvin Foreman McCoy John "Flying" Peterson

6. Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? This person knows, who is he? Answer: (2 words, you have one on a sunny day)

7. In 1954, a Danish carpenter named Ole KirkChristiansen invented children's building blocks that he called "Legos." What does "Lego" mean in Danish? Have Fun Play Well Piece Together Build It

8. In 1959 thousands of young college men squatted on their haunches for hours doing nothing. What was this fad called? Hunkerin' Slinkin' Wiffling Doing the Toad

9. In the 1960s, what famous person is credited with starting the fashion fad of the "Nehru Jacket." John Wayne Sammy Davis Jr. Andy Warhol Twiggy

10. In the 1975, this fad started as a joke. GI Joe Dolls Polyester Leisure Suits Pet Rocks Slap Wrap Bracelets