Woodlake
This tasty summer meal, was sold loudly and proudly throughout the Catskills
What are Izzy's Knish Nosh knishes?
In this tale, versions of which appear in Irish, Greek, and Korean folklore, a royal barber is burdened with an equine truth he can only reveal to a hole in the ground
What is the king has horses ears?
This both grassy and sandy field was a host for baseball games, snow cones and Lag Ba'Omer fairs
What is seton park?
This favorite series of Imma's, features a titian-haired detective.
Who is Nancy Drew?
Secret Language
What is Ither Gither?
Known for his gentle temperament and golden coat, this canine companion lived next door during our childhood and often greeted us with a wagging tail.
Who is Sammy?
This black preacher also doubled as a handyman at 4506 Greystone.
Who is Nelson?
What is the Lion King?
Home to PJs Game Room and You Name It, we used to beg Imma to take us to here.
What is Woodbourne?
One of Imma's favorite delicacies also featured prominently in this childhood book.
What are chicken feet?
Every Sunday was a win thanks to this pizza spot, where the pies came with little plastic tables, occasional pizza cards, and big family memories
What is the Main Event?
Favorite Chinese order
What are spare ribs and egg rolls?
Being sick for the day always had a silver lining thanks to this tradition.
What is a sick present?
A solemn funeral procession and moving eulogies accompanied this bird to his final resting place in Woodlake.
Who was Fluffernunu?
The name of our elderly neighbor on 238th Street.
Who was Ed?
What is Good Burger?
A solemn funeral procession and moving eulogies accompanied this bird to his final resting place in Woodlake.
Who was Fluffernunu?
In this tale, versions of which appear in Irish, Greek, and Korean folklore, a royal barber is burdened with an equine truth he can only reveal to a hole in the ground
What is the king has horses ears?
Home to fish, turtles, a memorable fall, and the occasional Rosh Hashanah tashlich , this modestly named neighborhood spot held a place far bigger than its size.
What is the pond?
This character was seen throughout our childhood smiling broadly with crossed eyes and oversized shoelaces.
What is a gook?
These green pods were collected as treasures from the outdoor flowers, favored for their ‘pop’ when pinched.
What are poppers?
This lost pet was finally found in a cereal box.
What is Yosef's snake?
A hint to Savta's love of English language, hidden in Imma's name.
What is ABCDE?
Ann, Beth, Carol, David, Eddie.
What are the Mighty Ducks?
Which popular cakey snack doubles as a geographical marker?
What is Davos?
In this classic tale inspired by Chinese folklore, a boy’s excessively long name turns into a problem when he falls into a well and his brother has to get help — fast.
Who is tikki tembo?
Bonus point if you can say his whole name, quickly!
Originally located on Johnson Avenue, this is one of Imma's favorite spots for coffee, or meeting for a meal.
What is the Corner Cafe?
BFF
Who is Rita?
A little of butter, a little bit of milk and some powdered cheese makes this classic childhood meal
What is Wacky Mac?
Both Rochie and Shani cared for these furry little creatures
What are hamsters?
hen a thief broke into our house, this weapon was expertly wielded by Shimi.
What is pepper spray?
Have
I got
Goodies for you? Don't
Ask
What is the IGA?
You and me
Can't swallow the sea
But our eye shape is the same
And teamwork is our game
We have the same number of bros
How's that for prose?
Who are the Five Chinese Brothers?
This store was a grand slam for fans of Archie comics, baseball cards, and peppermint patties.
What is Magnum Comics?
Favorite Bird
What is a woodpecker?
Since Pope Tate's wasn't really in Riverdale, and Good Burger only existed on the screen, we'd go to this Manhattan restaurant for a treat instead.
What is Kosher Delight?
This orange tabby was named after a classic comic book character
Who is Garfield?
This beloved site was prominently featured on the wall in Imma's apartment on 239th Street.
What is the Kotel?
What is the 3 Ninjas?
Dr. Seuss’s lazy avian from “Horton Hatches the Egg,” this feathered character earned admiration from Imma for her “smart” parenting strategy.
Who is mayzie bird?
This child coupled as Imma's hardest labor and crankiest baby.
Who is Nomi?
Savta used to decorate the bay window at 4506 Greystone Avenue for this holiday.
What is חנוכה?
This rodent known for his soft dense fur famously jumped into the chicken soup.
What is a chinchilla?
Family photographer with a very catchy tagline.
Who is Nissan?
What is Homeward Bound?
First Genovese, then eckerd, then rite aid- this store is currently owned by which pharmacy franchise?
What is Walgreens
Imma's favorite Rabbi on Torah Anytime.
Who is R' Glatstein?
When confronted by this weather, we had to make the difficult choice between hunting for salamanders or choosing a craft.
What are rainy day activities?
Shimi's favorite soda and Daddy's surprise dog
Who is Pepsi?
What is Garfield in Paradise
It’s on the Hudson, but you can only see it Motzei Shabbos and Sunday.
What is video on Hudson?
Despite having traveled extensively, Imma has yet to see this luminous natural wonder.
What are the Northern Lights?
A favorite dairy treat that's "baked with love, served with pride."
What is S&S cheesecake?
This furry friend was named after his liking to a world renowned magician
Who is Houdini?
What is the Brave Little Toaster?