1945 Fun Facts
The war that ended in 1945
What is World War II?
The city where Jim and Sheri's first apartment was located.
What is Salt Lake City?
The footwear brand of choice that Grandma has been rocking since long before Gen Z thought it was cool.
What is Birkenstock?
The fruit that Grandma will protect at a family party at all costs.
What are grapes?
The kitchen appliance that was invented in 1945
What is the microwave oven?
Jim and Sheri's wedding anniversary
What is December 16, 1967?
Grandma's go-to cozy outfit around the house
The "naughty birds" that were Grandma's nemesis in the WillowBrook house.
What are magpies?
The average price of gas in 1945 in the USA.
What is 17 cents a gallon?
A classic date spot in Nampa for Jim and Sheri in their empty nester years.
Chapala's
Sheri's nightly TV program of choice.
What is the news?
This force of nature caused the family van to drift into the median of I-84 in the 1980's on the way to Eastern Idaho.
What is the wind?
The winner of the 1945 World Series
Who are the Detroit Tigers?
The number of continents that Jim and Sheri travelled together (including North America).
What is 4?
Sheri's signature treat display for grandkids/kids that visit her house.
What is the sucker tree (tub of red vines also acceptable)?
The average price of a new home in 1945
The only city besides Caldwell that Jim and Sheri lived in together after moving to Caldwell once Jim graduated college.
What is Ontario?
One of Sheri's favorite spectator activities (whether it be in person or virtual).
What is watching her kids/grandkids participate in sporting, musical and/or other activities.