EARLY ERIC
Eric’s three attempts at spelling “goodnight” that turned into a classic family phrase
Goodnat goodut goodnit
Eric’s unique signature/name for himself
Eric3
How Eric misheard the communion words “Christ’s body was broken for you”
The crust was broken off for you
Closest major city to where Elina was living when they connected online
Boston
Hungarian film Eric introduced our family to
Kontroll
How was Eric vocal in which Disney movie theatre experience?
In Bambi yelling “mother!!!” and tapping his feet
What Eric called himself as a toddler
Perky
As a ring bearer in uncle Eric’s wedding, what special something did Eric add to the ceremony?
Sighing loudly
Band that got the conversation started between Eric & Elina
Five Iron Frenzy
Name of software project Eric helps to maintain
Homebrew
Who was purposefully coughing in Eric’s face during Rhiannon’s baptism?
Elena
Occasionally used Spanish nickname for Eric
During camping at the age of 8, Eric woke the whole family up at 5AM on Canada Day by singing this song
Happy birthday
How Eric made an exciting/scary early impression on Elina’s family
Instigating a bee attack
European city and country where Eric spent a semester for college
Budapest, Hungary
Eric’s summer away location where he experienced hauntings
Ranger Camp
How Aunt Rita pronounces Eric’s name
Ee-ric
What Eric told Mr Janse the key to saving money was
Not having a girlfriend
Dating site Elina and Eric met on
Christian Mingle
Projectile device Eric and his friends fired in the backyard during highschool
Potato Cannon
How Eric accidentally destroyed a bag of hamburger buns while camping
Caught in spokes of bike wheel
The two men Eric is named after
His great grandfather Nicholaas Knibbe and great great grandfather Christian Rupke, following the pattern in the Knibbe family: EN/NA/EN
Eric’s words to Danielle Massar: “don’t come crying to me when you have ___ ___ at the age of 60”
Lung cancer
Where Eric and Elina officially first met in person (as adults)
Treefrog roof
Special way Eric and friends pronounced the name of a certain branch of mathematics
Tri-gono-me-try