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What is Jake's favorite sport to play?
Basketball
What is Jake's favorite number?
8
Jake was born in:
a) Salt Lake City, UT
b) Logan, UT
c) Burlington, Ontario
d) Nogales, Mexico
Logan
What is Jake's favorite country he has traveled to?
Italy
What instrument does Jake play at school?
tuba (and piano)
Jake's Favorite Animal?
Rhino
Allegedly, when Jake was 7, he asked his dad to make him a very specific number of pancakes. Mike said, "I will in 20 years." Jake has remembered this ever since and will expect HOW MANY pancakes on June 19th, 2039?
100
What was Jake's first word, which he said in such a cute little shy voice?
"no"
Where was Mike when he announced that Katie was pregnant with Jake?
The Great Wall of China
Jake has played on two sports teams at school this year. Which sports?
Volleyball and basketball
For many years Jake was passionate about his favorite color: blue. But before blue, what was his all-consuming favorite color?
Green
What is Jake's record for solving a 3x3 Rubik's Cube? a) 18 seconds
b) 25 seconds
c) 32 seconds
d) 43 seconds
25 seconds
When Jake was little, we never passed one of these without pointing it out to him.
Green car!
What two countres in North America has Jake been to other than Canada and the US?
Costa Rica, Grand Cayman and the Bahamas
Jake was named (in part) after a character from which movie?
The Count of Monte Cristo
What is Jakes favorite park at Disney World?
At Disney world, when Jake was 3 years old, he couldn't get to sleep, so he counted OUT LOUD to:
a) 273
b) 1,438
c) 11,489
d) Infinity
11,489 - But I assure you, if FELT like infinity so that answer is also acceptable.
How many times did Davey push Jake down the stairs when he was little?
2
Other than Canada and the US, what country has Jake visited more than once?
Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and Costa Rica (soon to be France and Italy)
Jake does NOT get mad at his mom when she:
a) Overcooks toast
b) Doesn't do the laundry on his schedule
c) Sings
d) Takes a picture of him
e) Pauses a movie to explain something
f) leaves time on the microwave so it doesn't say what time it is
Overcooks toast
What was the name of the cartoon bus Jake loved, who made an appearance on his birthday cake when he turned 2?
Tayo the Little Bus
Many years ago, Jake became enamored with Graham's Number. It's a number so big that if you wrote it down it famously wouldn't fit where?
In the observable universe.
Jake was born at a very inconvenient time. Why?
He was born late at night and Mike had to take the GMAT exam first thing the next morning.
On his birthday in 2024, Jake traveled from one country to another. What two countries?
South Africa and Eswatini
What is Jake's middle name and who is it after?
Michael, after Nana Olga's dad who immigrated to Canada from Ukraine: Michael Bartkiw.