Two Things Feel Wrong in This 1960s Parade: Answer

Did you get it right?

This parade puzzle shows a 1960s Fourth of July curb scene with folding chairs, paper flags, spectators, a marching band, and snack bags. Two small details do not fit the period.

Two Things Feel Wrong in This 1960s Parade: Answer

The Answer

The correct answer is: The modern plastic wristband and the resealable zipper strip on the snack bag are the two wrong items..

Here is why

  1. The folding chairs, paper flags, marching band, and small-town parade setting fit the 1960s scene.
  2. The first wrong detail is the modern plastic wristband on a child spectator.
  3. The second wrong detail is the resealable zipper strip on the snack bag near the curb.

Why people miss it

Both clues sit among ordinary parade clutter. They do not flash like electronics, so the eye can treat them as normal small details.

What answer did you get before checking?