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Pop Culture of the 1950s

Pop Culture of the 1950s quiz

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Which rock and roll star dyed his naturally fair hair black?

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  1. 1 Easy

    What theme park opened on former orange groves in 1955?

    Answer: Disneyland

    Why: Walt Disney died in 1966, five years before Walt Disney World opened in Florida.

  2. 2 Medium

    What was Ray Kroc selling when he met the McDonald brothers?

    Answer: Milkshake mixers

    Why: Each Multimixer made five milkshakes at once, and the McDonald brothers were running eight of them.

  3. 3 Hard

    What kind of glasses did most 1950s 3D films use?

    Answer: Polarized

    Why: Disposable cardboard glasses with two colored lenses served mainly 3D comic books and a few short films.

  4. 4 Easy

    Which fictional spy was named after a real bird expert?

    Answer: James Bond

    Why: The real James Bond wrote Birds of the West Indies, a guide Fleming knew as a birdwatcher in Jamaica.

  5. 5 Medium

    What comic title debuted in both the US and UK on 12 March 1951?

    Answer: Dennis the Menace

    Why: The two Dennises are unrelated: Hank Ketcham drew the American one, while the British one began in The Beano.

  6. 6 Hard

    How many different words does The Cat in the Hat use?

    Answer: 236

    Why: Dr. Seuss worked from a list of 348 words that six-year-olds were expected to know.

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