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Subject: Age test

Written By: Dude111 on 09/23/17 at 2:20 pm

NO cheating, answers are at the bottom -- I only got 4 right :(


1. Name the Beatles.
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2. Finish the line: "Lions and Tigers and Bears,______ _____!"


3. "Hey kids, what time is it?" _____ ______ _____ _____.


4. What do M&M's do? ___ ___ ___ ___, ____ ____ ____ ____


5. What helps build strong bodies 12 ways?______ _______.


6. Long before he was Mohammed Ali, we knew him as ______ _____.


7. You'll wonder where the yellow went, ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ _____.


8. Post-baby boomers know Bob Denver as the Skipper's "little buddy."  But we know that Bob Denver is actually Dobie's closest friend, ______G._______.


9. M-I-C: See ya' real soon; K-E-Y: _____? ____ _____ _____ _____!


10. "Brylcream: ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ _____."


11. Bob Dylan advised us never to trust anyone _____ _____.


12. From the early days of our music, real rock 'n roll, finish this line: "I wonder, wonder, wonder...wonder who; ____ ______ _____ _____ _____ ______?"


13. And while we're remembering rock n' roll, try this
one:  "War...uh-huh,huh...yea; what is it good for?,____ _____."


14. Meanwhile, back home in Metropolis, Superman
fights a  never-ending battle for truth, justice, and _____ ____ _____.


15. He came out of the University of Alabama, and
became one of the best quarterbacks in the history of
the NFL. He later went on to appear in a television
commercial wearing women's stockings. He is Broadway _____ ______.


16. "I'm Popeye the sailor man; I'm Popeye the sailor man. I'm strong to the finish, ____ ____ ____ ___ ____. I'm Popeye the sailor man."


17. Your children probably recall that Peter Pan was
recently played by Robin Williams, but we will always
remember when Peter was played by ______ ______.


18. In a movie from the late sixties, Paul Newman
played Luke, a ne'er do well who was sent to a prison
camp for cutting off the heads of parking meters with
a pipe cutter. When he was captured after an
unsuccessful attempt to escape, the camp commander
(played by Strother Martin) used this experience as a
lesson for the other prisoners, and explained,
"What we have here, ____ ____ ____ ____ ___."


19. In 1962, a dejected politician chastised the press
after losing a race for governor while announcing his
retirement from politics.  "Just think, you won't have ____ ____ to kick around anymore."


20. "Every morning, at the mine, you could see him
arrive; He stood six foot, six, weighed 245. Kinda'
broad at the shoulder, and narrow at the hip. And
everybody knew you didn't give no lip, _____ _____,_____ _____ _____." (Yup, I concur.)


21. "I found my thrill, _____ _____ _____.


22. ________ _______ said, "Good night, Mrs. Calabash,_____ _____ _____."


23. "Good night, David." "_____ ______,______."


24. "Liar, liar, ____ ____ _____."


25. "When it's least expected, you're elected. You're
the star today. _______! _____ ______ ______ ______."


26. It was Pogo, the comic strip character, who said,
"We have met the enemy, and ____ ___ ____."






































































ANSWERS:
1. John, Paul, George, Ringo
2. Oh, my
3. It's Howdy Doody Time!
4. They melt in your mouth, not in your hand.
5. Wonder Bread
6. Cassius Clay
7. when you brush your teeth with Pepsodent
8. Maynard G. Krebbs
9. Why? Because we like you.
10. A little dab'll do ya.
11. over 30
12. who wrote the book of love
13. Absolutely nothin'
14. the American way
15. Joe Namath
16. "cause I eats me spinach"
17. Mary Martin
18. is a failure to communicate
19. Richard Nixon
20. Big John, Big Bad John
21. On Blueberry Hill
22. Jimmy Durante - Wherever you are.
23. Good night, Chet.
24. pants on fire
25. Smile you're on Candid Camera
26. he is us


SCORING:
24-26 correct - 50+ years old
20-23 correct - 40's
15-19 correct - 30's
10-14 correct - 20's
1- 9 correct - You're, like, sorta a teenage dude?
0 correct - SENILE!!!!!

Subject: Re: Age test

Written By: Philip Eno on 09/24/17 at 9:32 am

I saw the answers first, it is best to edit the original post?

Subject: Age test

Written By: Dude111 on 09/24/17 at 12:10 pm

Ahh your monitor is big enough to show them all at once??

Ill make them even farther apart ...

Thanx for being honest Phil!!

Subject: Re: Age test

Written By: Philip Eno on 09/24/17 at 1:21 pm


Ahh your monitor is big enough to show them all at once??

Ill make them even father apart ...

Thanx for being honest Phil!!
It would be best to hide the answers under 'Spoiler'.

Subject: Age test

Written By: Dude111 on 09/24/17 at 8:50 pm

Hmmmm maybe so............

Subject: Re: Age test

Written By: karen on 09/25/17 at 3:41 pm

I only read a few of the questions and realised that they are US-centric so not a fair test

e.g. 3, 4, 7 and 8

Subject: Re: Age test

Written By: loki 13 on 09/25/17 at 5:36 pm

I guess I'm over 50, I got them all right.  ::)

Subject: Re: Age test

Written By: Longaotian00 on 09/30/17 at 1:24 am

I literally got 1 lol.
Hey, at least it's accurate :D ;D

Subject: Re: Age test

Written By: AmericanGirl on 10/01/17 at 11:09 am

Well I got 19 but I'm older than "30's"  LOL  :D

Subject: Re: Age test

Written By: 1999 Baby, 2000s Kid on 10/03/17 at 1:17 am

I only got three, but I kind of know the Popeye one, even hummed along, I just don't remember the words to that part, it's something to do with him eating spinach, right?

Subject: Re: Age test

Written By: CatwomanofV on 11/04/17 at 2:27 pm

I think I MISSED 4 or 5 but knew most of them.



Cat

Subject: Re: Age test

Written By: annimal on 11/04/17 at 2:38 pm

think I'd get 6 right       

Subject: Re: Age test

Written By: ofkx on 04/13/18 at 11:09 am

I got two of The Beatles' names, and nothing else ;D.

Subject: Re: Age test

Written By: annimal on 04/13/18 at 11:15 pm

four and then two more                  I think


teenager? how can that be?

Subject: Re: Age test

Written By: annimal on 04/14/18 at 11:19 am

can I look at the answers now?

Subject: Re: Age test

Written By: gibbo on 05/28/18 at 1:33 am

I only got 10 correct. They are US centric ... but that's okay.

Subject: Re: Age test

Written By: Philip Eno on 05/30/18 at 10:11 am


can I look at the answers now?
As long as you have answered the questions first.

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