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1968 in Pop Culture
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Once again, it is time to take a ride in the FunTrivia time machine. Today's destination is America in 1968! Popular culture was never so campy!
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gracious1
Sep 13 13
606 plays
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American Boomers in the Early 60s
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It was the early 60s. Women wore pillbox hats. Men longed for bigger houses and bigger cars. And then there was Camelot ...
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uglybird
Jul 28 08
5376 plays
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1961 Year in Review
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Questions concerning the people, places and things that happened in 1961.
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shanteyman
Jun 16 08
1731 plays
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Remembering the 60s - 1967 Americana
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Anti-war protesters marched on the Pentagon as the number of U.S. troops in Vietnam rose to more than half a million. Muhammad Ali was stripped of his heavyweight championship for refusing to be drafted into the army.
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rblayer
Jan 26 05
6852 plays
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Do You Remember 1967?
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1967. The year of 'The Summer of Love', and Twiggy on the fashion scene. What do you know about this year?
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minch
Aug 02 00
9546 plays
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Do You Remember 1961?
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The year President Kennedy was inaugurated and the first manned space flight was made. What do you know about 1961?
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minch
Aug 13 00
8928 plays
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Remembering the 60s - 1969 Americana
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Our 'magical mystery tour' of the turbulent 1960s draws to an end with several hundred thousand young people gathered in the New York countryside, and man's footprints on the moon.
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rblayer
Feb 11 05
7197 plays
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Remembering the 60s - 1968 Americana
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1968 was a tough year. Two great American leaders, RFK and MLK were gunned down as the war in Vietnam raged on. Richard Nixon was elected president and North Vietnam launched a major offensive.
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rblayer
Feb 08 05
6039 plays
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Do You Remember 1962?
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1962 - the year of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the year Marilyn Monroe and Eleanor Roosevelt died, and the year Pop Art burst on the artistic scene. What do you know about 1962? Good luck!
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minch
Nov 07 00
6615 plays
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The 1960s Scene/Seen Internationally
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The 1960s was a ground-breaking decade in which conventions were broken or revised in politics, architecture, music, literature, lifestyles, women's roles, cooking methods, and thoughts about the future.
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windswept
Jul 11 08
2967 plays
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Do You Remember 1966?
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There was trouble all over the world in 1966. (So what's new?) However, it wasn't all bad. What do you remember or know about these ten happenings?
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minch
Dec 08 00
8547 plays
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Flower Power Daze (American)
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How much do you recall of the people, places and things of America's Love Generation...the Hippies?
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harleyrose
Jun 29 07
4734 plays
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Remembering the 60s - 1961 Americana
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A young, charismatic U.S. president took office in January, 1961, as both the Cold War and America's involvment in a small, southeast Asian country gathered up momentum.
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rblayer
Dec 22 04
4536 plays
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Do You Remember 1969?
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Another trip down memory lane. Not so far back this time!
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minch
Jun 01 00
8058 plays
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Remembering the 60s - 1963 Americana
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The U.S. was testing H-bombs in the Nevada desert and the Boeing 727 made it first flight. Martin Luther King told us about his "dream", and America buried its assassinated president.
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rblayer
Jan 06 05
3744 plays
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Do You Remember 1963?
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The big event in 1963 was the Kennedy assassination, but lots of other things happened too. What do you know about 1963?
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minch
Sep 03 00
6387 plays
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Do You Remember 1965?
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1965 - The year of Lyndon Johnson's 'Great Society', the year the Vietnamese war escalated, the year Sir Winston Churchill died, and the year Ralph Nader wrote 'Unsafe at Any Speed'.
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minch
Sep 20 00
8535 plays
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60s News - Read All About It!
Team quiz by Raised in the Sixties
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The 60s was a 'Stop the Presses' decade. We all remember the huge stories. However, we Sixties survivors present to you more of a smorgasbord of interesting news from many countries. We hope you enjoy our memories.
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Englizzie
Sep 26 10
1062 plays
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Do You Remember 1960?
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1960. The year Kennedy was elected President, Hitchcock's 'Psycho' was seen in theaters, and Chubby Checker popularized the twist. What else do you know about this year? Take this quiz and find out.
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minch
Feb 18 01
5109 plays
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My London in the 60s
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I grew up in London. In the 60s I was in my teens. Everything seemed to be changing.
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Tough
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Englizzie
May 11 09
1413 plays
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1960s American Fads, Fashions and Trends
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The 1960 saw a dramatic shift from the traditional mores of one's parents in the early years of the decade to youthful rejection of tradition by decade's end. Can you spot some of the fads from the 60s that marked these changing times?
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brewster76
Oct 01 08
3492 plays
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Do You Remember 1968?
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1968. The year Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy were assassinated. The year Kubrick's '2001, a Space Odyssey' was released. A year of unrest in many countries and famine in Biafra. What do you know about 1968?
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minch
Jan 09 01
5577 plays
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Remembering the 60s - 1962 Americana
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Americans were flying in outer space and the U.S. increased its commitment to Vietnam to 8,000 troops.
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rblayer
Dec 31 04
1806 plays
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Remembering the 60s - 1966 Americana
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Betty Friedan founded The National Organization of Women (NOW) and boxer Cassius Clay became Muhammad Ali.
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rblayer
Jan 24 05
2838 plays
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Remembering the 60s - 1964 Americana
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The U.S. was 'invaded' by the Beatles, a young man named Clay became the heavyweight champion and President Lyndon Johnson escalated American involvement in Vietnam.
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rblayer
Jan 10 05
1845 plays
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Do You Remember 1964?
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Another trip down memory lane. Barbra Streisand in 'Funny Girl'. 'Fiddler on the Roof' and 'Hallo Dolly' on stage'. Nelson Mandela sentenced to life imprisonment. Even if you weren't around then you should know some.
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minch
Jul 17 00
4560 plays
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Remembering the 60s - 1960 Americana
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I hope that you enjoyed my quizzes on life in America during the 1950s. This series will take you from the dawn of 'Camelot' to 'Woodstock'.
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rblayer
Dec 18 04
1713 plays
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American Kids' Games And Toys in the 1960's
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Did you play any of these as a kid?
What about your older siblings?
Were you born after the 1960's?
Then maybe you played some of them later...
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logcrawler
Apr 24 13
819 plays
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Bong Water
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If you were sucking down bong water during the '60s, the decade is probably just a purple haze. Check out what condition your condition is in with this quiz about all things '60s.
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nutmeglad
Jun 26 04
3909 plays
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The Year Was 1969
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How well do you remember 1969?
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OozieMae
May 16 01
5646 plays
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