Ritual & Tradition
Two hands or more are used to wrap this traditional family favorite.
What is potica?
The one who used to sneak out of his bedroom window during nap time and later grew up to be a champion track star was raised in this Wisconsin city.
What is lacrosse?
A defining feature of this season is blaze orange.
What is hunting season?
The correct phrase to use upon discovering a bag of moldy hotdog buns on top of the refrigerator.
What is “oh no”(with emphasis), “ohh noo” (with slightly more emphasis)?
The last color of the living room carpet. (Be specific)
What is eggplant?
Typically performed by elder males, this annual ritual occurs at night and involves heat, flame, and flammable liquid.
What is flambeau?
Part of the path between what was once one lake was constructed, as far as our known history goes, for this purpose.
What is logging?
Between the years of 1994 and 2022, the family floated on this brand of water vessel.
What is Glastron?
Family gatherings can take a lot of energy and mealtime can be a great time to rest. This question originated as an exasperating question and quickly turned into a family inside joke.
What is "what are we going to do during lunch?"
The town that two people on Lumen lake were once from.
What is Antioch?
One uncle responsible for his sister packing extra clothes in a plastic bag did this to provoke that.
What is tipping the canoe?
This grandchild was able to stand up for the longest time on waterskis.
Who is Emma?
With red eyes and green fur, this mythical creature captivates the attention of tourists and locals alike.
What is hodag?
The unresolved crime, which occurred in December 2010, is referred to by this interrogative.
What is "who stole my karma"?
The unique ingredient in the Sloan family recipe “Grandma’s chocolate cake” is known to give the dessert its richness.
What is buttermilk?
Not related by blood or marriage, Sloan family members keep up to date with the offspring and flight times of this neighbor.
What is the loon?
This functions as the name for both a neighboring small business and the name of another business which has now been closed down and sold to different owners.
What is Fawn Lake Hideaway?
The unique, and more commonly used, name for the non-native local utricularia purpurea.
What is purple bladderwort?
Grandma uses this phrase when she is surprised/overwhelmed. It's three words. (Must use the correct inflection)
What is "Oh my goodness"?
The number of pounds Grandma can't lift.
What is 2 pounds?
This sacred time is a keystone daily ritual that originated from two and has been passed down to most of their successors.
What is nap time?
This 1960s fictional detective shares a name with one Whipple's childhood friend.
What is Nancy Drew?
This landmark is a popular tourist destination, especially in the summer, and is also the site of a proposal in July 2013.
What is Grandma's Beach/Fawn Lake Beach?
Fill in the blanks: “Cause when I look into her eyes, I can only realize, I love my _____, woooooo, _____, woooooo.”
What is Andrea, Andrea?
The common feature of these three objects:
grandmas kayak, the living room carpet, and Paul’s dining room.
What is the color green?