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100

KIDS ONLY: What is Uncle Craig's breakfast called?

Craig McMuffins

100

ADULTS ONLY: What's going on? Where is this taking place?

Glass blowing at the Corning Museum of Glass

100

Who played Saint Joseph ?  What school ?

Luke -- St Mary Magdelen

100

Who won the Long Jump in 2016 Olympics?

Nolan (actually, it was his ping pong ball athlete)

100

KIDS ONLY:  Who wrote the book? Hint: the author was hit by a car as a youngster !!!

Uncle Pillow

100

KIDS ONLY:  Who lived on Puttygut Road in the 1800's? Where is it?

Pops' great-grandparents John and Nellie Alleman -- in Michigan

200

Who's holding the antlers? Where?

200

ADULTS ONLY:  Where was this cake? And who provided the musical entertainment?

On the Rhine river.  Music (?) was provided:

200

KIDS ONLY:  Friends School -- remote version.  Who used Ben and Nolan's desks previously ?

Uncle Craig and Pops -- 65 years previously

200

3 boys in Halloween costumes.  What was Reid's costume?

Automotive, of course !

200

Luke checks the climb-up handles on the treehouse. Who installed those handles ?

Ben and Nolan

200

Nellie Alleman went to Canada in 1939; how did she get there?  Windsor Tunnel;  Ambassador Bridge;    horse & buggy;  ferry boat;  other

Other:  she WALKED across the St. Clair River


300

KIDS ONLY:  Who is the family soccer star?

Cousin Thomas !

Bonus: +300 What is Thomas doing next January ?

300

ADULTS ONLY:  Paintball warfare:  who was the deadliest shot?

Calamity Jane Chopko

300

KIDS ONLY: in what year did Pops graduate H.S. ?

ADULTS ONLY:  who is standing with Pops ?

Pops graduated in 1865 -- NO ! I mean 1965

Tom McGrail is Pops' friend ever since 3rd grade

300

Who said: "When grandparents enter the room, discipline flies out the window." Robin Williams; Ogden Nash; or Horace.

Ogden Nash.  

Robin Williams said: "You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it."

300

ADULTS ONLY: Ben and Nolan each built an observation tower.  What were they looking for ?

There was a report of dinosaurs on the loose in Bryn Mawr.

300

KIDS ONLY: The cheese board on the right is Michigan. What's the cheese board on the left?

North Carolina.  Here are the cheese hounds. (Bonus of 300 points - who took the picture?)

400

KIDS ONLY:  Who made all these Christmas cookies ?

Aunt Anne:  

400

Where is this ?  Who's there ?

Harrisburg, PA

400

Nolan made the salad for lunch.  Where did he get the produce ?

From Friends School

400

ADULTS ONLY: When this enemy tank threatened the Minbiole Boys, what was their defensive weapon ?


400

The Gang didn't have much time to make a train engine out of cardboard. How long did it take? 2 hours? 3 hours? 4 hours? most of a Saturday?

There were 3 teams of 2 people -- so it only took 2 hours !

400

What country flag is this ?

Ask an expert:     

500

KIDS ONLY: Who are the dinner guests?

Keith & Samantha    Bonus: +500 Where did they get married?

500

Who is enjoying the porch at Skytop?

Uncle Eric -- but that's too easy!  You must also add the next digit: 3.1415_   

500

KIDS ONLY:  How far did Sittee have to travel to get to her desk at Gesu grade school ?     

5 blocks?  1/2 mile? 2 blocks? 10 blocks? or 2 miles (uphill) in the snow?

2 blocks.  (So she could have spent time talking to the safety patrol boy on corner #4)

500

How did the Post Office help Ben & Nolan find a buried treasure ?

Long ago, Blackbeard the pirate sent a letter to an address in Bryn Mawr.  It got lost at the Post Office -- but then they forwarded it to 148 Happy Lane

500

KIDS ONLY:  Who wrote the book ?

Ms. Elizabeth Kaschalk Minbiole

500

Distant relatives of Luke, Reid, Ben and Nolan made a fortune with their invention of purple dye. Who were these people?

Phoenicians (That guy is Sittee's 16-great grandfather)

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