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Kitchen
https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18636955/
1. Most people had them in kitchens
2. They were handheld
3. They became more and more popular as time went by -
Sports Figure
https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/football-cards/1950-bowman/chuck-bednarik-132/6158
1. In 1953 he was named Pro Bowl Champion
2. He was the last "Sixty minute man
3. He lead his team to Two NFL League Championships -
TV Show
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Love_Lucy
1. It was most watched show in the US for the first four seasons
2. 40 million people watched it yearly
3. There was a "lost" original plot and Christmas episode they made -
Transportation
https://auto.howstuffworks.com/1951-ford-pickup.htm
1. The gearshift moved from the floor to the steering column
2. 114 inches for 1/2 ton for F-1, 122 inches for 3/4 for F-2
3. Foam padded seats, insulating headlining, twin sun visors, door locks, dome lights, twin horns, thicker sound deadeners -
Toys (Part Three)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._Potato_Head
1. You were supposed to use a vegetable for it
2. It had a show in 1998 but there was only one season
3. It originally costed $0.98 -
U. S President
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_S._Truman
1. The S stands for nothing in his name
2. His motto was "The buck stops here."
3. He was the only president in the 1900s to not to college -
Music (Part Two)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Cash
1. He made his first recording in 1955
2. One of his more famous songs are "Folsom Prison Blues"
3. He served for four years in the Air Force -
Fashion
https://www.fashionologiahistoriana.com/costume-history-legends-essays-in-english/polka-dot-pattern-in-history-of-fashion#
1. It was the most popular in the 1950s
2. In 1954, Dior’s couture collection featured an elegant, structured black dress with white dots.
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News Event
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/disneyland-opens
1. It was $17 million and built on 160 acres of land.
2. Thousand of uninvited people came in on opening day because the passes were counter fitted.
3. The park was not ready, they ran out of food and drinks, a woman got her heel stuck, and the Steamboat Willie ride nearly collapsed from to many people. -
Music
https://www.elvispresleymusic.com.au/pictures/1956-1957-elvis-ed-sullivan-show.html
1. He is the king of Rock and Roll
2. His famous black hair was dyed, he's naturally brown hair
3. When he was 12, he had the chance to sing on live air, but he was to nervous -
Movie
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049730/
1. It was named the greatest western movie
2. Throughout the movie, it takes a full year for them to finish their quest
3. Robert Egbert found Wayne’s character, Ethan Edwards “one of the most compelling characters Ford and Wayne ever created” -
Toys (Part Two)
https://www.history.co.uk/this-day-in-history/23-january/first-frisbees-produced
1. People would throw empty pie tins and yell "Frisbie!"
2. Walter Frederick Morrison and his partner Warren Franscioni invented a plastic version of the disc called the "Flying Saucer" that could fly further and more accurately than the tin pie plates.
3. They misspelled the name after the historic pie company. -
Toys
https://www.thoughtco.com/history-of-barbie-dolls-1991344
1. The creator named the doll after her daughter, Barbara
2. There was 125 different careers for the doll including the president.
3. The first doll was sold for $3