Answers to Baby Boomer Quiz #2

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Correct answer in bold font.




1. What cleaning product advertised its battle against "ring around the collar"?

Wisk


2. What Broadway show made Barbra Streisand a star?

Funny Girl


3. What Communist leader once tried out for the Washington Senators?

Fidel Castro


4. What was Fonzie's first name?

Arthur


5. How many "tiny time pills" were there in a Contac capsule?

600


6. What did the U.S. and North Vietnam finally agree should be 35 feet in diameter with a green imitation leather top?

The Paris Peace Talks table


7. What was the first credit card, making its debut in 1958?

Diner's Club


8. What Charlton Heston sci-fi movie was set in Manhattan in the year 2022?

Soylent Green


9. What product made you "wonder where the yellow went"?

Pepsodent tooth paste


10. Who did rocket scientist Wernher von Braun suggest be shot into space to celebrate the nation's bicentennial in 1976?

Richard Nixon


11. Which Kennedy did Mary Jo Kopechne work for?

Bobby Kennedy


12. What Jan and Dean hit featured a race between a Stingray and an XKE?

Dead Man's Curve


Bonus:

What song, after 51 years, remains to this day the largest selling single in the history of the music industry?

White Christmas