Just for fun....

DragonMage · 10-18-2002, 02:30 PM

Since we are on a nostalgia kick of late, I thought you might enjoy this.

Now...finish the test before looking at the bottom of the page for the answers and your results.

THE AGE TEST

1. Name the Beatles.
_________________
_________________
_________________
_________________

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, __ ____ ____, ____ ____ ____."

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 below)

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. To 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 - You're probably 50+ years old
20-23 correct - Most likely in your 40's!
15-19 correct - Are we in our 30's?
10-14 correct - Must be in your 20's!!
1- 9 correct - You're, like, sorta a teenage dude?

Grojlach · 10-18-2002, 04:06 PM

Erm... Actually, that M&M's slogan is still used in the Netherlands, or at least until a few years back; even a 10 year-old might be able to come up with it. But was it really discarded that long ago in the US?

Ronn_Bman · 10-18-2002, 04:12 PM

I'm 36 and scored in the lower region of the 40's. I'm so retro

10-18-2002, 04:30 PM

test is a waste of time for me as a lot of it is not relevant to the UK

Sir Goulum · 10-18-2002, 06:12 PM

I got 2 right! I'm like a teenage dude!

Lord Starshadow · 10-18-2002, 06:56 PM

I got 17 right, but I'm only 22. Is that supposed to tell me something? Am I still living in the past (most of which I've never seen)?

10-18-2002, 08:35 PM

Without having looked at any of the answers, I submit myself to taking THE AGE TEST and exposing, well My Age LOL.

THE AGE TEST

1. Name the Beatles.
John
Paul
George
Ringo

2. Finish the line: "Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My!"

3. "Hey kids, what time is it?" Its Howdy Doody Time! (before my time actually!)

4. What do M&M's do? Melt in your mouth, not in your hands!

5. What helps build strong bodies 12 ways? Wonder Bread?

6. Long before he was Mohammed Ali, we knew him as Cashus Clay.

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: Why? Because We LIKE you! M-O-U-S-E (again, before my time [img]tongue.gif[/img] )

10. "Brylcream: A little dab will do ya

11. Bob Dylan advised us never to trust anyone over thirty.

12. From the early days of our music, real rock 'n roll, finish this line: "I wonder, wonder, wonder...wonder who; Who wrote the book of Love (again! before my time [img]tongue.gif[/img] )

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

14. Meanwhile, back home in Metropolis, Superman fights a never-ending battle for truth, justice, and The American Way?

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 Joe Namath

16. "I'm Popeye the sailor man; I'm Popeye the sailor man. I'm strong to the finish, 'cause I eats me spinach 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 [/i]Mary Martin[/i]...not sure it was Martin...she is Larry Hagman's mother. (he was J.R.Ewing and also Tony Nelson? the "master" guy in "I dream of Jeannie")

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 is a failure to communicate" (a phrase re-popularized by Guns & Roses)

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, to Big John, Big Bad John"

21. "I found my thrill, on Blueberry Hill"

22. [/i]Jimmy Durante[/i] said, "Good night, Mrs. Calabash, wherever you are."

23. "Good night, David." "____ ____,____." I'd say "Goodnight John-boy" but I don't remember any brother named David lol.

24. "Liar, liar, pants on fire"

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 ____ ____ ____." Beats me and I loved that comic LOL.

LennonCook · 10-19-2002, 12:41 AM

I got 3 of the beatles (mainly because I was named after one of them); and "liar, liar, pants on fire"...
Number 3 just had me thinking "Tick tock, tick tock, what`s the time ?? TUCKER TIME!!"

skywalker · 10-19-2002, 06:05 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by DragonMage:
Since we are on a nostalgia kick of late, I thought you might enjoy this. Now...finish the test before looking at the bottom of the page for the answers and your results.

THE AGE TEST

1. Name the Beatles.
John Lennon
Paul McCartney
George Harrison
Ringo Starr

2. Finish the line: "Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My!"

3. "Hey kids, what time is it?" It's Howdy Doody Time!"

4. What do M&M's do? M&M's melt in your mouth, not in your hands.

5. What helps build strong bodies 12 ways? Wonder Bread?

6. Long before he was Mohammed Ali, we knew him as Cassius Clay.

7. You'll wonder where the yellow went, When you brush your teeth with Pepsodent.

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, Maynard G. Krebs.

9. M-I-C: See ya' real soon; K-E-Y: M-O-U-S-E!

10. "Brylcream: A little dab will doya."

11. Bob Dylan advised us never to trust anyone over 30.

12. From the early days of our music, real rock 'n roll, finish this line: "I wonder, wonder, wonder...wonder who; Who wrote the book of love?"

13. And while we're remembering rock n' roll, try this one: "War...uh-huh,huh...yea; what is it good for? ,Amsolutely nothing."

14. Meanwhile, back home in Metropolis, Superman fights a never-ending battle for truth, justice, and the American way!

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 Joe Namath.

16. "I'm Popeye the sailor man; I'm Popeye the sailor man. I'm strong to the finish, cause I eats me spinach. 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 Mary Martin or Sandy Duncan.

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, is a failure to communicate."

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 Dick Nixon 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, To Big John, Big Bad John."

21. "I found my thrill, On Blueberry Hill."

22. Jimmy Durante said, "Good night, Mrs. Calabash, Wherever you are."

23. "Good night, David." "Good night, Chet."

24. "Liar, liar, House on fire."

25. "When it's least expected, you're elected. You're the star today. Smile you're on Candid Camera."

26. It was Pogo, the comic strip character, who said, "We have met the enemy, and he is us."

(answers below)

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. To 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 - You're probably 50+ years old
20-23 correct - Most likely in your 40's!
15-19 correct - Are we in our 30's?
10-14 correct - Must be in your 20's!!
1- 9 correct - You're, like, sorta a teenage dude?

I'm not over 50! But some of it was popular culture that I guess seeped into my consciousness over the years.

Mark

whacky · 10-19-2002, 10:31 AM

Dont take me wrong but i didnt get any right ..... does this mean i'm not born yet [img]tongue.gif[/img]

10-18-2002, 02:30 PM	#1
DragonMage 20th Level Warrior Join Date: September 6, 2001 Location: The lighter side of life, a.k.a. Newnan, Georgia Age: 56 Posts: 2,767	Since we are on a nostalgia kick of late, I thought you might enjoy this. Now...finish the test before looking at the bottom of the page for the answers and your results. THE AGE TEST 1. Name the Beatles. _________________ _________________ _________________ _________________ 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, __ ____ ____, ____ ____ ____." 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 below) 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. To 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 - You're probably 50+ years old 20-23 correct - Most likely in your 40's! 15-19 correct - Are we in our 30's? 10-14 correct - Must be in your 20's!! 1- 9 correct - You're, like, sorta a teenage dude? __________________ [img]\"http://home.earthlink.net/~moraine_sedai/_uimages/dragonmage.gif\" alt=\" - \" /> [img]\"ubb/noncgi/smiles/hero2.gif\" alt=\" - \" /> <br />Alureth...Dragon friend of Lady Breanna<br /><br />Co-Owner/Operator of the Evil Petting Zoo and devout member of the HADB clan.<br />Commander of the Dragon Fleet, IW Peacekeeping Force<br />Mother Hen of IW and Mage extraordinaire.<br /><br />Utterly in love with my soul mate, Hiram.

10-18-2002, 04:06 PM	#2
Grojlach Zartan Join Date: May 2, 2001 Location: Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum Age: 44 Posts: 5,281	Erm... Actually, that M&M's slogan is still used in the Netherlands, or at least until a few years back; even a 10 year-old might be able to come up with it. But was it really discarded that long ago in the US? __________________ [url]\"http://www.audioscrobbler.com/user/Grobbel/\" target=\"_blank\"> [img]\"http://www.denness.net/rpi/username/Grobbel\" alt=\" - \" /></a>

10-18-2002, 04:12 PM	#3
Ronn_Bman Zartan Join Date: March 11, 2001 Location: North Carolina USA Age: 58 Posts: 5,177	I'm 36 and scored in the lower region of the 40's. I'm so retro __________________ [img]\"http://home.carolina.rr.com/orthanc/pics/Spinning%20Hammer%20Sig%20Pic.gif\" alt=\" - \" />

10-18-2002, 06:56 PM	#6
Lord Starshadow Quintesson Join Date: October 3, 2002 Location: The plane of non-existence... and Michigan Age: 44 Posts: 1,087	I got 17 right, but I'm only 22. Is that supposed to tell me something? Am I still living in the past (most of which I've never seen)? __________________ Bah, I don\'t need a sig. You all don\'t care what I do anyway. <img border=\"0\" title=\"\" alt=\"[Razz]\" src=\"tongue.gif\" />

10-18-2002, 04:30 PM	#4
Lord Shield Guest Posts: n/a	test is a waste of time for me as a lot of it is not relevant to the UK

10-18-2002, 06:12 PM	#5
Sir Goulum John Locke Join Date: February 7, 2002 Location: Edmonton, Canada Age: 36 Posts: 8,985	I got 2 right! I'm like a teenage dude!

10-18-2002, 08:35 PM	#7
Moni Guest Posts: n/a	Without having looked at any of the answers, I submit myself to taking THE AGE TEST and exposing, well My Age LOL. THE AGE TEST 1. Name the Beatles. John Paul George Ringo 2. Finish the line: "Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My!" 3. "Hey kids, what time is it?" Its Howdy Doody Time! (before my time actually!) 4. What do M&M's do? Melt in your mouth, not in your hands! 5. What helps build strong bodies 12 ways? Wonder Bread? 6. Long before he was Mohammed Ali, we knew him as Cashus Clay. 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: Why? Because We LIKE you! M-O-U-S-E (again, before my time [img]tongue.gif[/img] ) 10. "Brylcream: A little dab will do ya 11. Bob Dylan advised us never to trust anyone over thirty. 12. From the early days of our music, real rock 'n roll, finish this line: "I wonder, wonder, wonder...wonder who; Who wrote the book of Love (again! before my time [img]tongue.gif[/img] ) 13. And while we're remembering rock n' roll, try this one: "War...uh-huh,huh...yea; what is it good for? Absolutely Nothin' Say it again, huh! 14. Meanwhile, back home in Metropolis, Superman fights a never-ending battle for truth, justice, and The American Way? 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 Joe Namath 16. "I'm Popeye the sailor man; I'm Popeye the sailor man. I'm strong to the finish, 'cause I eats me spinach 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 [/i]Mary Martin[/i]...not sure it was Martin...she is Larry Hagman's mother. (he was J.R.Ewing and also Tony Nelson? the "master" guy in "I dream of Jeannie") 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 is a failure to communicate" (a phrase re-popularized by Guns & Roses) 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, to Big John, Big Bad John" 21. "I found my thrill, on Blueberry Hill" 22. [/i]Jimmy Durante[/i] said, "Good night, Mrs. Calabash, wherever you are." 23. "Good night, David." "____ ____,____." I'd say "Goodnight John-boy" but I don't remember any brother named David lol. 24. "Liar, liar, pants on fire" 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 ____ ____ ____." Beats me and I loved that comic LOL.

10-19-2002, 12:41 AM	#8
LennonCook Jack Burton Join Date: November 10, 2001 Location: Bathurst & Orange, in constant flux Age: 38 Posts: 5,452	I got 3 of the beatles (mainly because I was named after one of them); and "liar, liar, pants on fire"... Number 3 just had me thinking "Tick tock, tick tock, what`s the time ?? TUCKER TIME!!"

10-19-2002, 10:31 AM	#10
whacky Emerald Dragon Join Date: July 16, 2002 Location: The Abyss Age: 37 Posts: 904	Dont take me wrong but i didnt get any right ..... does this mean i'm not born yet [img]tongue.gif[/img]

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