Here is a vaccine card from 1909.
Here is what it looked like to record the first roaring lion MGM logo in the 1920s.
Here's an atomic energy kit for kids from back in the '50s.
This is what a children's car seat from the 1950s looked like.
Here's what gas masks designed for children looked like during World War II, called the "Mickey Mouse" mask.
Here's what one of the first physical versions of Mickey Mouse looked like — along with Donald Duck.
And here's Minnie, Goofy, Clarabelle Cow, and Pluto with Mickey.
Here's the very first version of Kermit the Frog, which creator Jim Henson made out of one of his mom's coats.
Here are the Apollo 11 flight plans.
Here's the player (Jerry West) that the NBA logo is reportedly based on.
Here's the original McDonald's mascot — whose name was Speedee.
This is what the original Ronald McDonald looked like.
Here's what the original McDonald's menu was.
Here's the letter the United States dropped on Nagasaki before the atomic bomb.
Here's what the original Edison bulb from 1914 looked like.
This is what the original Michelin Man looked like.
Here are T-4 statements from 1959, showing a couple's income — with inflation, this would be about $30k a year today.
Here are examples of questions Black voters were asked in order to vote during the Jim Crow era.
Here is a reservation to a flight to the moon that Air Canada offered in 1969 (Pan Am did something similar, and believed they would be able to offer flights by the year 2000).
Here's what Old Spice canisters used to look like.
Here is an old KKK membership form.
Here is what Red Bull used to look like, back when it was called Krating Daeng after being invented in Thailand.
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#37 They eventually amended "Rule 4" and gave the coyote a maniacal British sounding voice calling himself, "Wile E. Coyote...Soooper Geeenius" ad nauseum.
Sure, please tell me how many seeds there are in a water melon!
Technically, all of those questions are answerable, but it takes a certain level of creative intelligence that they didn’t have. For instance, the answer to your question is correctly: “As many as that particular watermelon happens to contain.”
Soooo, I'm guessing you have one of those original KKK Memberships!
true. since now they are allowing non-citizens to vote, hold office and collect benefits. being an American citizen doesn't mean anything
What other illiterate ethnicities?
How many of these questions would you be able to answer?
But honestly
I can answer all of them correctly. All…of…them. They are mostly trick questions not meant to be taken literally.
Except, they are taken literally, that was the entire scam. One mistaken or incomplete answer and you DONT GET TO VOTE, and they didnt have cell phones or internet to look up answers. It was NOT about illiteracy, it was about making something impossible for the sake of naziesque racism.
#19 I have a reservation for a quantum computer from IBM...
#25 And, now you can buy bitcoin. LOL
#31 Back before they had to be able to wrestle with crazy people.
#33 It was always part of a series. It said "Episode IV" at the beginning of the movie. Were we supposed to assume there would never be another movie?
fun fact 1.8 million people died from a disease in 2018 and no lockdowns were done. also 100,000 people die from vaccines every single year