Roots
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Travel Time
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Nats and Bolts
100

What is the name of the village that thatha was born in?

Thedaiyur

100

What was Kumar mama's favorite pretend and play when he was a little boy?

Pretending to drive a car using plate as wheels

100

Where did M3 meet for the first vacation outside of either of their homes?

Disney Land for Tarun's 5th birthday

100

What is State animal of either California or Michigan

California Grizzly Bear / White Tailed deer

100

What company did Natu thatha work for (or what did he do)?

Brakes India. Designed car brakes

200

What ummachi is the family deity for our ancestors?

Kalabhairavar

200

How did Kumar mama take Krupa athai to dance classes?

In his bike (cycle) with a small seat attachment

200

Which states have M3 been in together?

California, Michigan, Texas

200

What is the capital of either California or Michigan

Sacramento / Lansing

200

How many languages can Nattu thatha speak fluently ?

3 - Tamil, English, Kannada. He can also speak Hindi less fluently

300

Which part of India did Nattu thatha and Mangala Paati's ancestors come from before they migrated to Tamilnadu?

Madhya Pradesh (central India)

300

Who sneaked out at night to go to the fields with friends without telling grown ups?

Kumar mama

300

Name an indoor entertainment place that M3 have visited together (such as an museums, aquariums, bowling alleys, movie theatres etc)

Monterey Bay Aquarium, Dallas Aquarium, Novi bowling alley

300

Name at least 3 states between California and Michigan

nevada, Illinois, utah, Colorado, Kansan, nebraska, South Dakota, Wyoming

300

Where did Nattu thatha first meet Mangala Paati?

At their wedding

400

What state in India did Kumar mama and Krupa Athai go to undergrad college in?

Tamilnadu (Kumar Mama - Chidambaram, Krupa Athai - Trichy)

400

How old was Krupa Athai when Kumar mama went to live & study in a different town

5 years old (1982)

400

Name a National park that M3 have visited together

Yosemite National Park

400

Name your bordering States

California: Nevada, Oregon, Arizona. Michigan: Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin

400

Name 3 countries that Nattu thatha has travelled to outside of India and USA

UK, Germany, Italy, Taiwan, Australia, France, Czechoslovakia, Japan

500

How many cousins do Kumar mama and Krupa Athai have ?

12 (4 boys, 8 girls)

500

How many vacations (outside of going to a relative's house) has Nattu thatha, Mangala Paati, Kumar mama and Krupa Athai taken together when they were growing up?

0

500

What was M3's favorite ride at Disney land during Tarun's 5th birthday

Mater (Mater's junkyard Jamboree)

500

Only one of California / Michigan have their state animals on their flags. True or False ?

True. There is an Elk, a Moose and a bald eagle on Michigan's flag

500

When is Nattu Thatha's birthday ?

July 14th (he was born in 1937)

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