"Back in England"...
Love, Marriage
“Eat Like Ollie” (Classic Grandpa food facts)
"Don't Try This at Home"
“Only Grandpa Would Say That”
Work, Cars & Big Life Moments
100

Grandpa grew up in this beautiful English city.

What is Bath, England?

100

How long Grandma had graduated before they got married.

What is one week?

100

The seasoning Grandpa believes improves basically every food on earth. 😆

What is Montreal Steak Seasoning?

100

As a boy in England, Grandpa climbed inside this spinning construction machine—until the Bobbies showed up and his brother ran home to avoid getting caught.

What is a cement mixer?

100

What Grandpa calls blankets.

What is a wooby?

100

Part gardener, part mad scientist—this invention let Grandpa grow tomatoes past their normal season.

What is The Redneck Greenhouse 🔥🍅 or The Tomato Heat Box. or Operation: Save the Tomatoes.

Who knows? 

200

Grandpa couldn’t get this breakfast food in winter as a child.

What are eggs?

200

Their first pet together.

What is a teacup poodle?

200

This creatively named meal became known as the saddest dinner in Sharpe family history.

What were “Billy burgers”?

200

Grandpa’s “witness protection program” for his car after running from the cops was located here. 😆

What is behind Wingett’s?

200

Grandpa’s dramatic quote starting with “Apart from that, Mrs. Lincoln…”

What is “how was the play?”

200

Grandpa’s dream car combined speed, style, and just enough horsepower to “impress the peasants.” 😆

What is a 1966 Chevelle Super Sport?

 

300

His favorite childhood board game with Alma.

What is Monopoly?

300

The movie Grandpa took Grandma to on their first date.

What is the Graduate?

300

 The moment dinner became betrayal: Grandpa added this to the family pizza. 🍕

What are anchovies?

300

During an unplanned aquatic experiment at Bear Lake, Grandpa sank this vehicle. 😆

What is a Honda Pilot?

300

Grandpa’s official title for Lexi after she crushed his dreams in Ticket to Ride. 🎲

What is “You dirt bag!”

300


 Grandpa’s first paid job involved setting these up by hand for just 50 cents after school. 

What is a bowling alley pin setter?

400

Grandpa moved to America at this age.

What is 11 years old?

400

 Their honeymoon didn’t include roses or room service—just this memorable place to sleep.

What is a pull-out couch (Hide-a-bed)?

400

Grandpa called it dinner, but the kids called it “absolutely not.” This sea creature was the reason why. 😆

What is octopus?

400

Grandpa’s official career record in high-speed escapes from local law enforcement.

What is two times? 😆

400

Grandpa would say he was going to “impress the peasants” right before doing this as a teenager.

What is getting into trouble?

400

This is the military branch where Grandpa served—and the two very different jobs he performed there.

What is the Army, truck driver, and graves registration (laundry specialist)?

500

 These heroic relatives rescued Grandma Rose, Phil, and Ollie when the bus stopped in Ogden and refused to go any farther.

Who are the Palmers?

500

After a brief life of freedom, the lost poodle returned home holding this questionable treasure.

What is a beer can? 🍺🐩

500

 This comforting dessert from Grandpa’s childhood also explains why he still likes his French toast cooked a certain way.

What is bread and butter pudding?

500

His fastest recorded time through Sardine Canyon.

What is 15 minutes? 🚗💨

500

This was Grandpa’s memorable nickname for one of his military buddies.

What is Tripod?

500

How much his first home cost.

What is $11,500?