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Milestones
100
The motto of the US Marine Corps with whom Grandma served
What is Semper Fi?
100
Grandma was born in this year, just months before the Chicago Cubs played their first game at Wrigley Field
What is 1916?
100
Grandma's favorite grandchild
Who is Scott? (sorry, couldn't resist)
100
Grandma's beverage of choice
What is Diet Pepsi? (Also accepted: Tab)
100
February 17
What is Grandma's birthday?
200
Grandma has been known to tear up when hearing this song
What is the Star Spangled Banner?
200
Grandma briefly moved to this Rocky Mountain city as a child
What is Denver?
200
Three of the six members of the bridal party for Grandma and Grandpa's wedding
Who are Aunt Frances, Aunt Gloria, Evelyn Behr, Michael Calise, Al Peterson and Arthur Bellinzoni?
200
Her all-time favorite singer
Who is Frank Sinatra?
200
Grandma got engaged on this milestone birthday. Cheers!
What is her 21st?
300
Grandma joined the Marines during this armed conflict
What is World War II?
300
Grandma's high school, now the main campus building at John Jay College
What is Haaren?
300
Grandma's maiden name
What is Zaput?
300
These bite-sized treats have become a favorite in her later years
What are Munchkins?
300
They took a taxi to this on their first date
What is a movie?
400
Grandma's rank in the USMC
What is Staff Sergeant?
400
The NYC borough in which Grandma was born
What is Manhattan?
400
# of children + grandchildren + great-grandchildren
What is 16?
400
Either of two favorite subjects in grade school
What are Geography and Art? (Science, History and Math were "hated")
400
The site of Grandma & Grandpa's wedding in 1946
What is St. Helena's (Bronx, NY)?
500
The Arlington, VA military base where Grandma was stationed in the 1940s
What is Henderson Hall?
500
This man was elected to a second term as president when Grandma was born
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
500
She met this famous swimmer, who lived near her parent's home on Amsterdam Ave
Who is Gertrude Ederle?
500
Grandma's favorite movie
What is Gone with the Wind?
500
First employer
What is Lord & Taylor?
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