"Nanny-isms"
"ACME" is pronounced this way.
ACK-A-ME
An alternative name for Comet
Target
The house number on Thompson road
4076
The favorite side-dish order at the Beef & Ale
Continental fries
The clothing item required for Nanny's Easter party
"BOSCOV'S" is pronounced this way.
"Bosco's"
An alternative name for Lisa
Margaret
The name of Cessie's cat
Charlie Brown
Nanny's favorite grandchild
Stephen Vincent Schanes
Cessie's favorite clothing brand
Lilly Pulitzer
How many times you should knock on the ceiling if you want her.
Three times
An alternative name for Nanny
Anna
The first name of Nanny's maternal grandmother
Margaret "Maggie"
Steph's favorite organist as a toddler
Larry Farari
Nanny's choice brand of shoes
"Screechers"
"Pillow" is pronounced this way.
Pilla
The real name for the Beef & Ale
Ye Olde Ale House
The name of the LBI bakery Nanny worked at
Angel's Bakery on 13th St
Pop (Steve) and Uncle Joe's favorite LBI bar to sneak to
The Hudson House
What Poppy wore to bail Joy out of jail
A suit jacket over his pajamas
Who "hey" is for.
Horses
The name Uncle Joe made a spelling change to
Kelly to Kelley
The name of the Revolutionary War hero we may or may not be related to
Thomas Macdonough
Favorite sandwich made up by Aunt Kay, which she always denied
Potato Chip Sandwiches
The clothing item stolen from Poppy by the Linton sisters to wear in the 70s
A white fake leather belt with a big buckle