Games

From:     Justin Estes Kidd


 Potential "earworm" trivia challenge game for SFA '59 bunch: How many can whistle or hum, in the privacy of your own back yard, theme music for: Dragnet, the part under the star's names Bonanza Adventures of Superman (George Reeves live-action) Olympics music NBC 1956 and 1960 Alfred Hitchcock Presents You Bet Your Life (Groucho's signature song, which even I don't remember) Gunsmoke Cheyenne Wagon Train Disney's Robin Hood series Have Gun Will Travel Maverick The Rebel Wyatt Earp Even partial earworms count. Add others to these 14 as desired. NB: Sections of Rossini's overture to "William Tell" do NOT count (Lone Ranger, movement 3; Flash Gordon, Buck Rogers, movement 1; various Chuck Jones cartoons, movement 2--don't trust me, check YouTube).

 

"Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."  Berthold Auerbach 1812-1882

 

 

 

 

 

 

Find the Cat

~ Berthold Auerbach, German Novelist (1812-1882)

 

Some of The Music that moved us...and some Games people play...

...because it's never too late to have a great childhoood...

(and they say growing old is mandatory, but growing up is optional...)

Not your grandma's jump rope...clickHere for an amazing show at  U.S.N.A.

The Sheep Reaction game! kinda fun! Test your reaction time! clickhere!

The Parachute Game...(be forewarned...kinda addicting...) www.bassfiles.net/parachute.swf

Here's a Driver's Ed test from Rocco...(see if you can best his score of 89%...Driver's Ed teachers exempt!!)

www.autoinsurance.org/driving_test/

Optical Illusion! Stare At The Small Cross In The Center. The Pink Dots Will Start To Disappear. If You Follow The Green Dot, It Will Disappear. There Really Is No Green Dot.(this is a result of your "rods and cones" Remember that lecture?!)

(more "games" at the bottom of the page...scroll down...)

Many Thanks to Dick Clark and his Timelessness...(and thanks to You Tube for the mini-Time Machine, for many generations to enjoy!)

 

 

Originally from 1943, an amazing recording of it's day! ...

And the year was 1957...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

Nothing can brighten a cloudy day like The Temptations...

www.youtube.com/watch

 

 

 

   

Can it really be 25 years since we first "Walked on Sunshine?"...check it out

www.youtube.com/watch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Louie Louie...by the Kingsmen

Bill Haley...