Day 40 ~ a little quiz
1. Who is older, me or the state of Alaska?
Answer: Me. Alaska became a state in 1959 and I was born in 1956.
2. Which is older, me or the Ten Commandments?
Answer: Ha ha....just checking to see if you were paying attention.
3. A little tougher? Me or Disneyland?
Answer: Both are 50 years old, but Disneyland opened in December 1955 and I was born in March of 1956, so Disneyland is older.
4. How about me or the first publication of Winnie the Pooh?
Answer: Winnie the Pooh was first published in 1928.
5. Me or Leggo Toy Bricks?
Answer: Me. Leggo toy bricks came out in 1958.
6. Me or Hula Hoops?
Answer: Me. Hula hoops were patented in 1958.
7. Me or the invention of the TV remote control?
Answer: The same age. Both came out in 1956.
8. Who is older, me or GI Joe?
Answer: Me. The GI Joe Action figure was first produced in 1964.
9. Me or the first modern credit card?
Answer: The first modern credit card heated up in 1950.
10. Me or The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Suess?
Answer: Me. The Cat in the Hat was first published in 1957.
11. Me or Polaroid cameras?
Answer: Polaroid cameras, 1947.
12. Me or the discovery of DNA?
Answer: DNA. It was discovered in 1953.
13. Me or the pocket calculator?
Answer: Me. The pocket calculator didn't arrive until 1972. We used adding machines...or pencil and paper!!
14. Me or the PG13 movie rating?
Answer: Me - the PG13 rating came out in 1984.
15. Me or when Velcro was first introduced?
Answer: We both arrived the same year, 1956!
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