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What was the name of the variety show host who brought the Beatles to American TV?
Jack Parr
Ed Sullivan
Dean Martin
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Who famously said, "Don't trust anyone over 30?"
Jack Weinberg
Bob Dylan
Timothy Leary
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Which world leader pounded his shoe on the table at the United Nations?
Nikita Krushchev
Richard Nixon
Willy Brandt
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What was the first name of Beaver's best friend on "Leave it to Beaver?"
Chuck
Larry
Michael
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Which 1963 song recorded by the Kingsmen did adults typically not let children sing?
Louie Louie
Little White Dove
Twist
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Who were the best friends of Fred and Wilma Flintstone?
Bob and Betty Rubble
Bert and Beth Stone
Barney and Betty Rubble
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What was the stage name for Richie Cunningham's sister on "Happy Days?"
Martha Cunningham
Joanie Cunningham
Jane Cunningham
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Who was the winner of seven gold medals at the 1972 Olympics in Munich?
Bruce Jenner
Mark Spitz
Olga Korbut
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Which two Washington Post reporters who uncovered key elements in the Watergate scandal?
Frank Wills and James McCord
Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein
Howard Simons and Carl Bernstein
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What was the name of the hairstyle popularized by Dorothy Hamill?
The Bob
The Lob
The Wedge
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What was Archie Bunker's nickname for his son-in-law, Michael?
Meathead
Meatball
Dummy
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What was the name of the bulky, brown shoes that were supposed to make walking feel more natural?
Birkenstocks
Earth shoes
Ortho shoes
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Only those who were born during the baby boom will be able to answer these 12 tricky trivia questions! Are you ready to put your knowledge of the boomer generation to the test?
1
What was the name of the variety show host who brought the Beatles to American TV?
Jack Parr
Ed Sullivan
Dean Martin
2
Who famously said, "Don't trust anyone over 30?"
Jack Weinberg
Bob Dylan
Timothy Leary
3
Which world leader pounded his shoe on the table at the United Nations?
Nikita Krushchev
Richard Nixon
Willy Brandt
4
What was the first name of Beaver's best friend on "Leave it to Beaver?"
Chuck
Larry
Michael
5
Which 1963 song recorded by the Kingsmen did adults typically not let children sing?
Louie Louie
Little White Dove
Twist
6
Who were the best friends of Fred and Wilma Flintstone?
Bob and Betty Rubble
Bert and Beth Stone
Barney and Betty Rubble
7
What was the stage name for Richie Cunningham's sister on "Happy Days?"
Martha Cunningham
Joanie Cunningham
Jane Cunningham
8
Who was the winner of seven gold medals at the 1972 Olympics in Munich?
Bruce Jenner
Mark Spitz
Olga Korbut
9
Which two Washington Post reporters who uncovered key elements in the Watergate scandal?
Frank Wills and James McCord
Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein
Howard Simons and Carl Bernstein
10
What was the name of the hairstyle popularized by Dorothy Hamill?
The Bob
The Lob
The Wedge
11
What was Archie Bunker's nickname for his son-in-law, Michael?
Meathead
Meatball
Dummy
12
What was the name of the bulky, brown shoes that were supposed to make walking feel more natural?
Birkenstocks
Earth shoes
Ortho shoes
