Dad: Facts
Where mom and dad officially met. (Hint: It was future-uncle Rich Olauson who saved the day!)
What is a YSA Auction Activity?
Acceptable answers: The Ward Party Thing Exclusively for Young Adults, Dinner Night with Uncle Rich's Pizza)
If you can do your best, then you can do this! (Puzzle-time throwback)
What is "do your best"?
The day of the week dad was born on. (Hint: It can be made into a really bad pun)
What is Saturday?
(Saturday? More like Dadurday!)
Mom and dad prefer these in the house, something that Lily often disregards. (sorry not sorry)
What are socks?
The school Caleb and Spencer attend currently. (Hint: It's an elementary school)
What is Grant Elementary?
Dad was born in St. Louis, Missouri. When dad went on his mission, his family relocated to this state. (Hint: Sunscreen was actually invented here!)
What is Florida?
Dad *at a picnic*: We're leaving in ten minutes, so if you eat slow, eat ____!
What is "less"?
The name that dad stopped responding to when his older sisters called for him. (Hint: It was too childish)
What is Danny?
The real reason dad fears both worms and zombies!
What is 'Lacking a brain?'
Carlsruhs are German by descent. The colors of the German flag are Black, Red, and Yellow. Which Carlsruh kid has favorite colors of both red and yellow?
Who is Spencer?
The book series dad drowned his sorrows in after being dumped by his future wife. (Hint: His future wife is your mom)
What is Harry Potter?
"Ramen on Ramen? That's like..." (Dad's own reaction to putting crunchy Ramen on his Ramen dinner)
What is cannibalism?
Uncle David complained about this to Grandma, not the fact that Dad had actually hit him only a few minutes. (Hint: This was when they were kids, of course)
What is "Mom! Danny won't let me hit him!"?
This the rule: Do ______ and then you can ask mom or dad for help with an issue. (ex. Fixing a broken drawer, or finding a screwdriver)
What is "Try for Ten Minutes"?
Easily the most tricksy out of all kids, Seth has often bested each Carlsruh kid into doing something for him. However, this remains a terrible blow to his reputation, the time when he offered David two dollars to do this.
What is make him a piece of toast?
(It wasn't even good toast.)
The name of the place through which dad rode a camel during his stay in Jerusalem. (Hint: Its featured in Indiana Jones: The Last Crusade!)
What is Al Khazneh (The Treasury) in Petra, Jordan ?
What dad says when something is either extremely annoying or agressively positive. (Hint: Extremely pretty backyard? Kid is avoiding a question? Dad messes up kefir?)
What is "gOoDnEsS sAkEs!!"?
In doing this, Aunt April was kicking and screaming, but apparently, Toddler Dad was quite nonchalant.
What is going to nursery for the first time?
Loud talking and annoying noises before a mealtime used to be met with this well-known scolding.
What is "no pre-dinner noise"?
Grace and Lily make a great duet duo. What is their favorite song to sing in the car? (Hint: It's not Total Eclipse of the Heart!)
The name of the spinoff comedy that stars a girl that went to high school with dad. (Dad had a crush on her, too!)
What is Pride and Prejudice: A Latter Day Comedy?
(Kelly Stables played Lydia Meryton!)
The six steps in the right decision making process.
What is: 'Pray', 'Think it Through', 'Find Principle', 'Action Based on Principle', 'Pray to Confirm', and 'Worry About What Might Happen'?
(only get points if explicitly answer not to do step six)
Dad is a rockstar, he could read at this age.
(DOUBLE JEOPARDY: How did dad learn how to read?)
What is three?
(Grandma taped notecards with the names of objects on said objects and read them to dad whenever he used them)
The thing that bothers dad the most of all whenever we come to him with questions.
What is 'We didn't pray about it first'?
While 7 year old Lily had a thirst for blood and liked meat more than the average second grader, Caleb was unusual in his taste for his age because he always wanted these.
(DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Name the iconic snack he brought to a Ten-Book Party)
What are vegetables?
(A bag of carrots)