Origins and Beginnings
Born while his parents were on an international journey, this person is the only Salinger to have held Brazilian citizenship
This person travelled to the Great Wall of China, Taiwan, Korea, and Albuquerque
Curtis
Dog
*bark*
Evelyn teaches her fellow LVL residents this small stringed instrument
Ukulele
Zohran Mamdani
Don't call him Evan! Born Evatt, this name was not invented out of thin air -- rather, it comes from this
Evelyn's Maiden Name
They travelled to Japan to ski, Paris, and Albuquerque.
Evatt and Hayden
Pig
*Oink*
Adam played the trombone during his childhood, which is a member of this instrument family
Brass
The LA Dodgers won the 2025 World Series on the back of this MVP
Shohei Ohtani
Upon arriving in the United States, Gerhard settled in this Indiana town
Fort Wayne
Crossing the Pacific together for the first time, these people met a grandson for the first time IRL this year
Peter and Yah
Lion
*Roar*
Curtis often plays the drums on Guitar Hero, but in his actual high school Rock Band he got down with this foundational instrument
Bass
Taylor Swift
Salinger
A fire could not prevent these people from breaking ground on their new East-Side house
Dave and Milda
Elephant
*trunk noises*
Is this an instrument? I couldn't say. Ask Sarah, its her specialty
Voice/Singing
Papa Americano! He is the first Catholic leader from the United States.
Pope Leo XIV
Author of more than 80 papers and book chapters, this northern New Jersey native directed his school's renal disease department
Marvin Forland, MD
Jennifer sent an email invite to attend this event to everyone in poetic form using these with an AABB rhyme scheme
Quatrain
Duck
*Duck call*
Directly translated into Italian, this instrument means "even, level, or flat"
Piano
New technology allowed for researches to capture the first video of this deep dwelling cyclops this year
Colossal Squid