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Simon Says is a children's game for three or more players. One player takes the role of "Simon" and issues instructions (usually physical actions such as "jump in the air" or "stick out your tongue") to the other players, which should be followed only when succeeding the phrase "Simon says". Players are eliminated from the game by either ...
Simon Says (1910 Fruitgum Company song) " Simon Says " is a bubblegum pop song written by Elliot Chiprut and originally recorded in 1967 by the 1910 Fruitgum Company, becoming their most successful chart hit. The song was based on the children's game "Simon Says". Produced by Jerry Kasenetz, Jeffry Katz, and Chiprut, the single was issued by ...
Simon is an electronic game of short-term memory skill invented by Ralph H. Baer and Howard J. Morrison, working for toy design firm Marvin Glass and Associates, [1] with software programming by Lenny Cope. The device creates a series of tones and lights and requires a user to repeat the sequence. If the user succeeds, the series becomes ...
Twenty questions. Twenty questions is a spoken parlor game which encourages deductive reasoning and creativity. It originated in the United States and was played widely in the 19th century. [1] It escalated in popularity during the late 1940s, when it became the format for a successful weekly radio quiz program. [citation needed]
The game is often employed to mean playing with the facts or games with the police, in detective stories by Erle Stanley Gardner. In Go Ask Alice, the kids at the party play button, button, who's got the button, where the "button" is an LSD-spiked can of soda. The diarist gets the spiked can of soda, which leads to her subsequent drug binge.
Simon Says is the debut album by the American bubblegum pop group the 1910 Fruitgum Company on the Buddah Records label. Released in 1968, it included two songs that appeared on the Billboard Hot 100 —the most from any of the group's albums—although it was not their highest-charting album.
The game, Simon Says, is a Biblcial reference to the story of Simon Peter, one of Jesus' disciples. Simon Peter (who ordinarily went by the name "Peter") was one of Jesus' most aggressive and trustworthy disciples. Yet, on the day Jesus was crucified, Peter denied knowing Jesus. Later, after Jesus' resurrection and return to Earth, Jesus ...
For Super K's second effort (renamed "Kasenetz-Katz Super Circus"), the roster was reduced to five groups. Remaining were The 1910 Fruitgum Company, Ohio Express and Music Explosion, with the other groups replaced by Shadows Of Knight (who had just been acquired by Super K and signed to Buddah's Team label) and White Whale label group Professor Morrison's Lollipop (formerly the Coachmen of ...