The Ultimate Hippie Quiz....

No.

 

Geez, I can't believe you guys don't know what a Yippie is...I'm getting old.

 

Here are the correct answers so far, I forget who got them.

1. Where was the 1969 Woodstock music fair held? Bethal New York
2. Where do we all live? In a Yellow submarine
3. Who was Fritz the cat? R.Crumb’s comic book cat and the world’s first x rated cartoon.
4. What would protect you from nuclear radiation?
5. Who wrote Be Here Now? Richard Alpert, Baba Ram Dass
6. What do you do if you “book”? Leave
7. What does “Paris” 400 refer to?
8. What kind of pet did Fat Freddy have? A cat
9. Where can you get anything you want? Alice’s Restaurant
10. Who is Peter Max? Psychedelic artist
11. To what was Annie addicted? Amphetamine
12. Who performed the Fish Cheer? Country Joe and the Fish (Gimme an F, gimme a U, etc.)
13. Who invented the geodesic dome? R. Buckminster Fuller
14. What did Maxwell major in? Medicine
15. Who was known as the English Bob Dylan? Donavon P. Leech
16. What were The Doors named after? Huxley’s The Doors of Perception
17. Who lived in a separate reality? Carlos Castenada
18. What did the monk buy?
19. Who was Peorgie Tirebiter? The main character in the first Firesign Theater album (He was named after a dog used to chase cars. His name was George Tirebiter. He got hit by a car and died in 1950)
20. What was the name of Ken Kesey’s bus? Further
21. Who was “The most dangerous man in America”? Timothy Leery
22. Who were the Yippies?
23. What variety show was canceled for being too radical? The Smothers Brothers Show
24. What building did protesters attempt to levitate? The Pentagon
25. Who threw things as a form of protest? (Hint, he used to post on HF)
26. Who was on the first cover of Rolling Stone? John Lennon
27. Who was Smokestack El Ropo?
28. What’s a zilch?
29. Who was Annie Greensprings Cheap wine
30. Who was Divine Right?

 

So clue time:

4. What would protect you from nuclear radiation? EDIT: LSD
7. What does “Paris” 400 refer to? Clue....It's a drug.
18. What did the monk buy? Clue...I'm looking for lyrics to a song.
22. Who were the Yippies? Clue...You guys are all over this one...off by one word.
25. Who threw things as a form of protest? (Hint, he used to post on HF) Clue...Soupy Sales was into this, but he wasn't political.
27. Who was Smokestack El Ropo? Clue....This is obscure. It's a pen name for someone from a famous magazine.
28. What’s a zilch? Clue...It's a type of light show.
30. Who was Divine Right? Clue... I'll tell ya, it's D.R. Davenport (D.R.= Divine Right) He's the main character in a hippie novel.....Name the novel if you can, but more importantly, where did it run as a type of serial?

 

Correct...in Betel, New York

 

Bingo!

~ I remember this one....and I found confirmation from Smokestack El Ropo's Bedside Reader

 

Wow! You got #30 Divine Right's Trip!! Written by Professor Gurney Norman.
Didn't think anyone would get that. Yep. Lower right hand corner of The Last Whole Earth Catalogue.

I actually bought a copy of the soft cover book of that novel at a GoodWill a few years back!

You can check your other answers out yourself!

 

The Whole Earth Catalogue was the hippie internet of the daze.

There's D.R.'s Trip in the lower right......

 

What's left.....


7. What does “Paris” 400 refer to? Clue....It's a drug.
18. What did the monk buy? Clue...I'm looking for lyrics to a song.
22. Who were the Yippies? Clue...You guys are all over this one...off by one word.
25. Who threw things as a form of protest? (Hint, he used to post on HF) Clue...Soupy Sales was into this, but he wasn't political.
27. Who was Smokestack El Ropo? Clue....This is obscure. It's a pen name for someone from a famous magazine.
28. What’s a zilch? Clue...It's a type of light show.

 

Well, I have a good story about that and the Barnum and Baily Circus one day back in 1970.