[AT] : History Exam

[John Grant]

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From: John Grant 
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Sent: Monday, June 11, 2007 10:59 PM
Subject: History Exam


History Exam... 




          Everyone over 40 should have a pretty easy time at this exam.


                  If you are under 40 you can claim a handicap.


      This is a History Exam for those who don't mind 








      ANSWERS


      1. b) On the floor, to the left of the clutch. Hand controls,
popular
      in Europe , took till the late '60's to catch on.


      2. b) To sprinkle clothes before ironing. Who had a steam iron?


      3. c) Cold weather caused the milk to freeze and expand, popping
the
      bottle top.


      4. a) Blackjack Gum.


      5. b) Special makeup was applied, followed by drawing a se a m
down
      the back of the leg with eyebrow pencil.


      6. a) 1946 Studebaker.


      7. c) Wax coke bottles containing super-sweet colored water.


      8 a) Wax for your flat top (butch) haircut.


      9. a) With clamps , tightened by a skate key, which you wore on a
      shoestring around your neck.


      10. c) Eeny-meeny-miney-mo.


      11. c) Polio. In beginning of August, swimming pools were closed,
      movies and other public gathering places were closed to try to
      prevent spread of the disease.


      12. b) Taxi. Better be ready by half-past eight!


      13. c) Macaroni.


      14. c) Hiding under your desk, and covering your head with your
arms
      in an A-bo mb drill.


      15. a) Princess Summerfallwinterspring. She was another puppet.


      16. a) Immediately sniffed the purple ink to get a high.


      17. b) Put in a special stamp book, they could be traded for
      household items at the Green Stamp store.


      18. c) Ammunition, and we'll all be free.


      19. a) The widely famous 50's group: The Inkspots.


      20. a) Tony Bennett, and he sounds just as good today..