Sunday, January 20, 2008

Thanks for participating in the poll!

What was everyone in this photo reading about in 1968?
Here are the answers submitted by the blog readers:

A. Green Bay beat the Oakland Raiders in Superbowl II? 10%
B. Peggy Flemming won world figure skating championship? 13%
C. Hair opened to good reviews on Broadway? 2%
D. The Lennon Sisters had their final appearance on Lawrence Welk Show? 35%
E. The first heart transplant was performed? 1%
F. Jimi Hendrix is jailed in Stockholm for trashing hotel room? 4%
G. LL Cool J was born? .05%
H. Planet of the Apes would be playing at the Hollywood Theatre? 14%
I. Anarchism is sweeping France? .05%
J. Eartha Kitt denounces the Vietnam War? 4%
K. The Stop and Go will have a special on hamburgers this weekend? 16%

The correct answer was "K"

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I remember that picture well. We were trying to get a shot for the yearbook of our journalism class with Sr. St. Isabelle, fondly known as "Izzy". For some reason, she had us crowd together with all those papers - we weren't reading anything, just thinking "hurry up and get this done!!"

Carol Felker Scarborough