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The 1960s were filled with positive energy and new ideas. Iconic bands like The Beatles and The Rolling Stones ruled the music scene. Bold and innovative fashion trends were embraced by the youth. Significant events like the civil rights movement and rallies for peace marked the era. If you're a '60s kid, these will be all too familiar to you.