Old American Products Quiz: Do You Remember These Brands?
New Coke, Tang, S&H Green Stamps and the Easy-Bake Oven. Test your memory of classic American products and ads.
Some products were part of everyday American life, and some catchy ad campaigns are still stuck in our heads decades later. How many of these classics do you remember?
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Question 1 of 10
What was the 1985 reformulated cola that Coca-Cola quickly pulled back after a public outcry?
Within about three months, the original formula returned as 'Coca-Cola Classic.'
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Question 2 of 10
Which fast-food chain's 1984 ad asked, 'Where's the beef?'
Actress Clara Peller's line became a national catchphrase.
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Question 3 of 10
Which orange breakfast drink became famous through its association with NASA astronauts?
Tang was used on early NASA missions and marketed heavily as an astronaut drink.
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Question 4 of 10
Which brand's instant cameras produced photos that developed in your hand?
Polaroid founder Edwin Land introduced instant photography in the 1940s.
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Question 5 of 10
Which toilet paper brand's grocer Mr. Whipple begged shoppers not to squeeze it?
The Mr. Whipple ads ran for more than 20 years.
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Question 6 of 10
Which drink's mascot burst through walls shouting 'Oh yeah!'?
The Kool-Aid Man pitcher has been the brand's mascot for decades.
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Question 7 of 10
What were S&H Green Stamps used for?
Shoppers collected stamps with purchases, pasted them in books and redeemed them for household goods.
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Question 8 of 10
Which company introduced the Easy-Bake Oven in 1963?
The original version baked tiny cakes using light bulbs as the heat source.
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Question 9 of 10
Which cereal featured a sea captain named Horatio Magellan Crunch?
Cap'n Crunch hit grocery shelves in 1963.
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Question 10 of 10
Which toy let kids create glowing pictures by pushing colored pegs into a lit board?
Lite-Brite was introduced in 1967.
