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1

The Miracle Mets of 1969

For a team that never finished above 9th place in their history, the 1969 Mets did pretty well, winning the World Series that year. How much do you know about them. Let's find out. Good luck.

New York Mets

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10 Q

fredsixties
Nov 01 08
960 plays

2

No. 1 Hits of the 70s Vol.4

This is the next entry in the 1970s series which highlights song that were number one on the U.S. Billboard charts during the decade. You may need to give the title or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.

1970s Music

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10 Q

fredsixties
Nov 09 09
981 plays

3

Do You Really Mean "Goodbye"?

All these Billboard U.S. hits had "Goodbye" as part of the title. Most were Top 40 songs. You'll find songs from the '60s through the '80s. Questions will ask for the title or artist. Good luck to all.

Songs With Same Word

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10 Q

fredsixties
Nov 05 09
489 plays

4

No. 1 Hits of the 70s Vol.5

This is the next entry in the 1970s series which highlights song that were number one on the U.S. Billboard charts during the decade. You may need to give the title or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.

1970s Music

Average
10 Q

fredsixties
Nov 16 09
726 plays

5

No. 1 Hits of the 70s Vol.6

This is the next entry in the 1970s series which highlights song that were number one on the U.S. Billboard charts during the decade. You may need to give the title or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.

1970s Music

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10 Q

fredsixties
Nov 23 09
501 plays

6

Baseball Hall of Famers

I will give you some information about Hall of Fame baseball players, and you have to name them.

MLB Hall of Fame

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10 Q

fredsixties
Nov 12 09
264 plays

7

Jewish American Sports Heroes

All these athletes who made their mark in American sports are or were of the Jewish faith. See how many you can name.

USA Mixed

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10 Q

fredsixties
Sep 01 09
300 plays

8

New York Mets: 1986 Champions

The Mets of 1986 were one of the most feared teams of the decade. See what you know about the personnel, how they got to the Mets, and the season itself. Good luck.

New York Mets

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20 Q

fredsixties
Jan 21 09
366 plays

9

The Bronx

"Da Bronx": one of New York City's five boroughs, this quiz will cover some interesting facts, history and landmarks located in The Bronx. Hope you all enjoy it, and maybe you'll find out something you didn't know. Good luck.

New York City

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10 Q

fredsixties
Jun 11 08
531 plays

10

Let's Tour New York City

Come with me on a tour of New York City. There are many interesting sites to see, so let's hop on the bus and meet your tour guide.

New York City

Easy
20 Q

fredsixties
May 01 09
903 plays

11

U.S. Tour- Rock and Roll Style

Our fictional band is going to tour some major cities in the U.S and be the opening act for some major artists. I'll give you the artist and you give me the city we're going to by the song title. Songs may be from the 50s through the 80s.

Geography in Songs

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15 Q

fredsixties
May 12 09
1101 plays

12

The Doctors Of "ER" Part 2

With the show at the end of its run, I thought this would be a good quiz. Any true "ER" fan should be able to do well with this quiz. I will give you the name of the doctor and you tell me which actor played the role. Enjoy!

'ER' - Characters

Easy
10 Q

fredsixties
Apr 08 09
834 plays

13

Girl Groups: The Early Years

All female groups were very common in the 50s and 60s. These girls were responsible for many of the major hits of the those decades. See what you can remember about the songs of the talented ladies immortalized here.

Women in Music

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15 Q

fredsixties
Jan 01 09
1098 plays

14

Ciao, I Can Sing

All these popular musicians of rock and roll were of Italian descent. Some may surprise you. You may find a clue in the question to help you along. See how many you can get. Good luck.

Something in Common

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20 Q

fredsixties
Oct 07 08
591 plays

15

The 50 Home Run Club

50 home runs in a single baseball season is a difficult task, and only a few players have ever reached this milestone. Let's see what we can find out about this select group.

Batting Records

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10 Q

fredsixties
Nov 03 08
1404 plays

16

Entertain Me, Fred

To honor my name, I have compiled these Freds, Freddies, and Freddys in the world of entertainment. Your job is to identify them by the description given. The quiz does have a U.S. bias, but not all are American.

Entertainment Grab Bag

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15 Q

fredsixties
Jul 21 09
543 plays

17

No.1 Hits of the 60s Vol.11

The series continues. All songs made it to Number One on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 charts during the 1960s. You might need to furnish either the song or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.

1960s Music

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10 Q

fredsixties
Aug 05 09
1149 plays

18

60s One Hit Wonders Vol. 5

The next entry in my ongoing series. The songs listed were the only Top 40 hits on Billboard's US charts, although some may have charted elsewhere. I hope that those of you who are playing are enjoying this series. Good luck to all.

One Hit Wonders - 50s and 60s

Tough
10 Q

fredsixties
Apr 22 08
1260 plays

19

We Don't Need A Singer

All these songs made the U.S. Billboard charts without the benefit of words. See how many of the artists you can remember who had these instrumental hits. They range from the 50s through the 70s. Good luck.

Instrumental Hits

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15 Q

fredsixties
Mar 07 09
1137 plays

20

Hey, Hockey Puck

One of the most enduring comedians ever: the great Don Rickles. So here it is. See what you know about his career as a jokester as well as an actor.

Rickles, Don

Tough
15 Q

fredsixties
Nov 13 08
630 plays

21

Take A "Walk"

All these well known U.S. Billboard hits of the past remind you to keep your feet moving. All songs are about walking. Songs range from the 50s throught the 80s.

Walking and Running in Songs

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15 Q

fredsixties
Mar 04 09
591 plays

22

Bands of Brothers

All ten of these major acts of the 1960s and 1970s had brothers performing. Your job will be to name the brothers based on the song titles or clues that you get. Give it a shot and have fun with it.

Relatives in Songs

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10 Q

fredsixties
Oct 27 09
411 plays

23

It's Getting "Hot"

All these Billboard U.S. Top 40 songs had the word "hot" in the title. Songs are from the mostly from the 70s and 80s with one song from 1969. Good luck to all and enjoy the quiz.

Songs With Same Word

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10 Q

fredsixties
Jul 11 09
678 plays

24

No.1 Hits of the 60s Vol.12

The series continues. All these songs made it to Number One on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 charts during the 1960s. You might need to furnish either the song or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.

1960s Music

Average
10 Q

fredsixties
Aug 12 09
1299 plays

25

What Ever Happened To....

Many child stars have come and gone in entertainment, but where did they go? Some have had success as adults and some have not. All are from American TV. See if you can remember these names from entertainment's past.

Characters and Actors

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10 Q

fredsixties
Jul 24 09
1251 plays

26

70s One Hit Wonders Vol. 1

Welcome to the 70s. All songs in this quiz made the Billboard Top 40 for their artists, who never again reached that status. Enjoy the quiz and good luck.

One Hit Wonders - 1970s

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10 Q

fredsixties
Jul 01 08
2154 plays

27

Have A "Hershey" Break

The Hershey Corp. manufactures over 100 variations of chocolate bars and candies to tempt our palates. All these treats are readily available in the U.S. I will describe the candy. I'll give some hints along the way. See if you can name them. Good luck.

Confectionery, Chocolates & Candy

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20 Q

fredsixties
Mar 27 09
2493 plays

28

I Can Make It On My Own

All these performers were once part of a successful musical group and left for an equally or sometimes more successful solo career. They span the 50s through the 80s. I'll give you the solo artist, and you select their original group. Good luck to all.

Name the Artist

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20 Q

fredsixties
Oct 16 08
1602 plays

29

The "Lonely"est Quiz There Is

All these U.S. Billboard charting hits have the word LONELY in the title. The time frame is 50s through 80s. I'll even give you the artist. How many do you remember?

Emotion in Songs

Tough
15 Q

fredsixties
Mar 22 09
714 plays

30

No. 1 Hits of the 70s Vol.1

Ok, here is the first in the 1970s series which highlights song that were number one on the U.S. Billboard charts during the decade. You may need to give the title or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.

1970s Music

Average
10 Q

fredsixties
Oct 15 09
1197 plays

31

The Doctors Of "ER" Part 1

With the show at the end of its run, I thought this would be a good quiz. Any true "ER" fan should be able to score well with this quiz. I will give you the name of the doctor, and you tell me which actor played the role. Part 2 to follow. Enjoy!

'ER' - Characters

Easy
10 Q

fredsixties
Apr 06 09
1020 plays

32

No.1 Hits Of the 60s Vol 9

The series continues. All songs made it to Number One on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 charts during the 1960s. You might need to furnish either the song or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.

1960s Music

Average
10 Q

fredsixties
Jul 16 09
750 plays

33

70s One Hit Wonders Vol. 11

The continuing saga of single hit stars during the decade. All songs were Top 40 Billboard U.S. hits. See how many you can get. If you like this quiz, please try my others. Relax and enjoy. Good luck.

One Hit Wonders - 1970s

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10 Q

fredsixties
Sep 02 08
1719 plays

34

No.1 Hits of the 60s Vol.18

The series still continues. The end is coming closer. All these songs made it to Number One on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 charts during the 1960s. You might need to furnish either the song or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.

1960s Music

Easy
10 Q

fredsixties
Sep 24 09
801 plays

35

No. 1 Hits of the 70s Vol.3

This is the next entry in the 1970s series which highlights song that were number one on the U.S. Billboard charts during the decade. You may need to give the title or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.

1970s Music

Average
10 Q

fredsixties
Nov 02 09
1044 plays

36

No. 1 Hits of The 60s Vol. 6

The series continues. All songs made it to Number One on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 charts during the 1960s. You might need to furnish either the song or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.

1960s Music

Average
10 Q

fredsixties
Jun 22 09
1071 plays

37

Rock Me Silly

These silly or novelty songs made us all laugh throughout the 50s, 60s and 70s. All songs were actual charted hits in the U.S. See which of them you recall and giggle along with the memories.

Comedy

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15 Q

fredsixties
Aug 02 09
786 plays

38

No. 1 Hits Of The 60s Vol. 5

The series continues. All songs made it to Number One on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 charts during the 1960s. You might need to furnish either the song or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.

1960s Music

Average
10 Q

fredsixties
Jun 17 09
849 plays

39

Check Out This "Magic" Trick

All these songs were U.S. Billboard Top 40 hits, and had "Magic" in the title. Songs range from the 50s through the 80s.

Magic in Songs

Average
15 Q

fredsixties
Apr 21 09
636 plays

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70s One Hit Wonders Vol. 3

The next entry in this series. All songs were Billboard Top 40 during the decade. Good luck and I hope you enjoy it.

One Hit Wonders - 1970s

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10 Q

fredsixties
Jul 06 08
1683 plays

41

Use My Title, Not My Song

Each question will have two songs of the rock era with nothing in common except the title. The lyrics will be completely different. Songs will range from the 50s through the 80s. How many can you identify?

Something in Common

Average
15 Q

fredsixties
Sep 15 09
372 plays

42

60s One Hit Wonders Vol. 13

The next entry in this series; there are still a number of songs and artists yet to be uncovered. All were Top 40 US during the decade. I hope you all are enjoying the series, and finding it challenging enough. If you like this one, please try my others.

One Hit Wonders - 50s and 60s

Tough
10 Q

fredsixties
May 18 08
948 plays

43

70s One Hit Wonders Vol. 6

The next entry in the current series of artists who had their one moment in the sun. All songs are Billboard Top 40. Enjoy this quiz and if you like it, please try the others in the series. Have fun.

One Hit Wonders - 1970s

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10 Q

fredsixties
Aug 04 08
1623 plays

44

We Don't Need A Singer Vol. 2

All these songs made the U.S. Billboard charts without the benefit of words. See how many of the artists you can remember who had these instrumental hits. They range from the 60s through the 80s. Good luck.

Instrumental Hits

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10 Q

fredsixties
Mar 17 09
558 plays

45

Fred Who?

To honor my name, I've compiled this list of famous Freds from different walks of life. Please identify these guys.

First Names

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10 Q

fredsixties
Jul 06 09
792 plays

46

Hey, That's My Song Vol. 1

In a twist, I'd like to know who first popularized these cover songs. Most are from the 50s, 60s or 70s.

Remakes & Covers

Tough
10 Q

fredsixties
Nov 21 08
1527 plays

47

Color Does Matter Part 1

All these songs are U.S. charting Billboard hits with the colors in the title. The time frame is 50s through 80s. I'll even give you the artist. How many songs can you remember?

Color Songs

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15 Q

fredsixties
Apr 18 09
1200 plays

48

Anyone Got Any Bubblegum?

A brief history of bubblegum in the U.S. What do we really know about it? Let's see.

Confectionery, Chocolates & Candy

Tough
10 Q

fredsixties
Feb 11 09
447 plays

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Hey, That's My Song Vol. 2

The second of the series, this quiz again deals with cover songs and who recorded them first. Most songs are from the 50s 60s or 70s. Have fun.

Remakes & Covers

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10 Q

fredsixties
Nov 26 08
1299 plays

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60s One Hit Wonders Vol. 7

The next in the series; all these songs charted Top 40 Us, and the artists never made it there again. Hope all of you who play this series are enjoying them. Good luck.

One Hit Wonders - 50s and 60s

Tough
10 Q

fredsixties
Apr 28 08
1347 plays

51

No.1 Hits of the 60s Vol.13

The series still continues. All these songs made it to Number One on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 charts during the 1960s. You might need to furnish either the song or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.

1960s Music

Average
10 Q

fredsixties
Aug 20 09
1017 plays

52

Top 40 Duos 1950s-1980s

These famous duos dotted the Billboard charts throughout the the Top 40 era from the 1950s through the 1980s. I'll give you some of their hits and you simply identify the duo. Simple. Enjoy!

Duets

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15 Q

fredsixties
Oct 23 08
1017 plays

53

70s U.S. Bands: Three Dog Night

Although they first appeared on the charts in 1969, they were one of the most influential groups of the early 1970s. Three Dog Night has been active for over 40 years. Here are some questions and answers about the group.

Three Dog Night

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10 Q

fredsixties
May 29 09
540 plays

54

No. 1 Hits Of The 60s Vol. 4

The series continues. All songs made it to Number One on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 charts during the 1960s. You might need to furnish either the song or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.

1960s Music

Average
10 Q

fredsixties
Jun 11 09
972 plays

55

Let's Dance

All these tunes spawned dance steps in the 50s,60s, 70s and even one from the 90s See if you can connect the artist to the dances.

Something in Common

Tough
15 Q

fredsixties
Jun 15 09
513 plays

56

The Talented Ron Dante

Ron Dante was the voice on many a record in the late 60s and early 70s. Let's see what you know about him, and which songs they were. The facts may surprise you. Good luck.

D

Tough
10 Q

fredsixties
Oct 21 08
192 plays

57

Sweet Tooth

Time to have a snack. All these songs have some sort of sweets in the title. All were Billboard U.S. charting hits, mostly from the 60s and 70s. See how many you can remember.

Food and Drink in Songs

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10 Q

fredsixties
Mar 02 09
957 plays

58

No. 1 Hits of the 70s Vol.2

This is the next entry in the 1970s series which highlights song that were number one on the U.S. Billboard charts during the decade. You may need to name the title or the artist. There may be clues to help you along. Good luck.

1970s Music

Average
10 Q

fredsixties
Oct 22 09
1203 plays

59

20th Century New York City Mayors

Some interesting characters governed New York in during the last century. See which of these folks you can identify, who once held one of the most important government positions in the U.S. Good luck.

Other U.S. Politicians

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10 Q

fredsixties
Dec 28 08
312 plays

60

Bring On the "Sunshine"

Summer means sunshine. See if you can come up with these U.S. Billboard Hot 100 hits that have "sunshine' in the title. Music is from the 60s, 70s, and 80s. Have fun.

Weather Songs

Average
10 Q

fredsixties
Jun 28 09
723 plays