Important People
What is Randy Pausch's wife's name?
Jai
"...if you can find an opening, you can probably find a way to float through it" (Pausch 34).
Randy Pausch
How many people on the football field are NOT touching the ball at any given time?
21
What did Randy paint?
His bedroom
What are Randy's kids names? (all of them)
Dylan, Logan, and Chloe
"'You're doing it all wrong, Pausch. Go back! Do it again!'" (Pausch 36).
Coach Graham
Why couldn't Randy be an astronaut?
He had glasses.
Where did Randy want to work as a child?
Disney World
Who was Randy's football coach's name?
Coach Jim Graham
"'He's a doctor, but not the kind who helps people'" (Pausch 24).
Randy's mom
Which stuffed animal was Randy happy to give away?
The elephant
What college did Randy teach at?
Carnegie Mellon
What was Randy's mom's job?
English teacher
"'I don't believe in the no-win scenario'" (Pausch 46).
William Shatner
What letter was Randy in the encyclopedia for, and what was the entry?
V for virtual reality
Where did Jai and Randy live originally?
Pittsburgh
What was Randy's dad's job?
Insurance salesman
"'Just because you're in the driver's seat,' he'd say, 'doesn't mean you have to run people over'" (Pausch 23).
Randy's dad
List 6 things Randy painted on his walls
rocket ship
Pandora's box
Snow White's mirror
quadratic formula
elevator door
S.O.S
chess pieces
disco sucks
Where did Jai and Randy move after his diagnosis?
Virginia