Older Than Dirt Quiz

[MA-Caver]

Here's another funny quiz I received from a friend. I scored a 19.

Older Than Dirt Quiz: Count all the ones that you remember not the ones you were told about.

Ratings at the bottom.



1. Blackjack chewing gum

2. Wax Coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water

3. Candy cigarettes

4. Soda pop machines that dispensed glass bottles

5. Coffee shops or diners with tableside juke boxes

6. Home milk delivery in glass bottles with cardboard stoppers

7. Party lines

8. Newsreels before the movie

9. P.F. Flyers

10. Butch wax

11. Telephone numbers with a word prefix (OLive-6933)

12. Peashooters

13. Howdy Doody

14. 45 RPM records

15. S&H Green Stamps

16 Hi-fi's

17. Metal ice trays with lever

18. Mimeograph paper

19 Blue flashbulb

20. Packards

21. Roller skate keys

22. Cork popguns

23. Drive-ins

24. Studebakers

25. Wash tub wringers



If you remembered 0-5 = You're still young

If you remembered 6-10 = You are getting older

If you remembered 11-15 = Don't tell your age,

If you remembered 16-25 = You're older than dirt!

 

[tshadowchaser]

My memory is sliping I only remembered 23 of them

 

[Tgace]

Ouch! 13

Double Ouch I saw one I missed! 14

 

[TigerWoman]

Yep, I have a vivid memory of all of them except Olive 693. We didn't have a phone in our family for a long time. I have an older than dirt shirt from Hawaii! TW

 

[Feisty Mouse]

6?

Wheeeeeee!!!!

 

[Paul B]

11...jeesh.


I hated those stupid ice cube trays! Shattered anything resemling an ice cube into dust. wow....there are still two drive-ins around here...so maybe it's the area! Right?..... Right?

 

[Sarah]

6, oh jeez...getting older!

 

[Kempogeek]

6, oh jeez...getting older!

Not as old as me, I remember 10 of them. Best regards, Steve

 

[Randy Strausbaugh]

22
Guess it's the rocking chair for me.
Hey, you kids! Get out of my yard! *shakes fist*

 

[Lisa]

17 :erg:

 

[Ceicei]

18.... They sure brought back memories....

- Ceicei

 

[shesulsa]

*sigh* 9.

 

[Bammx2]

18.

hehe..I was concieved in a drive-in.

 

[michaeledward]

9 ... (or so) ...

But then, I have probably forgot that I knew some of them.

 

[KenpoTess]

gee thanks for the memories~! pfffffffft

I'm older than dirt ~!

20 something

 

[The Kai]

I got 16

 

[ed-swckf]

6, but whilst knowing about a lot of the stuff on the list it wasn't here in the UK so i didn't count it.

 

[Fightback2]

14 - what a way to start a week.

 

[OUMoose]

12, but I grew up in a small town, so I saw alot of "older" things...

 

[psi_radar]

13. Oh me achin bones.