[Has life changed in 50 years? Here a=
re some facts from 1974 that many might question. And how easy –=
; the answers are all here, too, in a multiple guess format. Another reason=
to be thankful this week.]
1. In 1974, the famous dance c=
raze was Hip-Hop, Break dance, Disco, Twist
2. In 1974, =
the best-selling car in the USA was the Ford Pinto, VW Beetle, Chevy Camaro=
, Toyota Corolla
3. In 1974, price of gas per gallon was=
37 cents, 53 cents, 77 cents, 92 cents
4. In 1974, a 6-=
pack of Pepsi cost 60 cents, 88 cents, $1.25, $1.54
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5. I=
n 1974, a Big Mac set you back about 50 cents, 99 cents, $1.24, $1.49
6. In 1974, President Nixon resigned and was followed by =3D =
Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, Gerald Ford, Nelson Rockefeller
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7. In 1974, the Federal Minimum wage was raised to =3D $1.25, $2.00, =
$3.85, $5.00
8. In 1974, TV’s most popular progr=
am was =3D M*A*S*H, Waltons, Hawaii 5-0, All in the Family
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;
9. In 1974, some famous people were born including =3D Tiger Woods, 50 C=
ents, Ryan Seacrest, Angelina Jolie
10. In 1974, joining=
the US as a nuclear power was =3D France, Great Britain, India, China=
11. In 1974, the first item scanned with barcode was =3D Cam=
pbell’s Vegetable soup, Wrigley Juicy Fruit gum, Betty Crocker cake m=
ix, Banquet pot pie
12. In 1974, a new game was a hit in=
America was =3D Connect-Four, Uno, Dungeon’s & Dragons, Rubik=
217;s Cube
13. In 1974, a new candy craze also hit =3D S=
kittles, Pop Ricks, Starburst, Jelly Belly
14. In 1974, =
the maximum speed limit for the nation was set at =3D 45 mph, 55 mph, 65 mp=
h, 75 mph
15. In 1974, population of the USA hit a high =
of =3D 189 million, 213 million, 252 million, 289 million=
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[answers tomorrow]
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Dr Bob Griffin
[email protected]=
www.grif.net
"Jesus Knows Me, This I Lov=
e!"