Travels
Do Cole and Emilie live on the Eastern or Western side of Washington?
Western (Seattle is not far from the ocean)
True or False: There was snow on the ground this past Easter
True!
Where was Trump injured during the assassination attempt in Pennsylvania?
His ear
Where does Sarah go to school?
University of Mary
What is the middle name of Kent and Erin's first grandbaby? (+50 points if you can explain why)
Francis (Ella and Nick had an audience with Pope Francis while pregnant with Emmelia)
Which National Park did Chris, Jennie, and the kids visit this past summer?
Yellowstone
As of December 17th, for how many years have Chris and Jennie been married?
30 years
In which city were the Olympics held this year?
Paris
What city did Matt and Laura move from?
Raleigh, North Carolina
What word do James and Bo use to refer to their youngest 6 aunts and uncles?
"Everyone"
Among the people in this room, what is the most common travel destination?
Duluth, MN
How many sports did Malachi participate in this year?
4 (Basketball, Karate, Cross Country, and Soccer)
What does MAHA stand for?
+100 points if you can name the man who coined the term
Make America Healthy Again
+100 Robert F Kennedy Junior
Who was Tim's confirmation sponsor?
Joe
How far apart are Sam and Elise? Your answer must be exact to get credit
7 days (1 week)
Most years, Jennie and many of the kids at home go to Wisconsin on a Marian Pilgrimage. Who has gone on this pilgrimage the greatest number of times?
John -- 3 times?
You must answer both questions correctly to receive credit: First, what is the name of the board game that the guys played out at the pool this summer? Secondly, what is the greatest number of players that can play this game?
Diplomacy; 7 Players max
What 2023 chart topper that reflects a conversation between a man and a woman who used to love each other was the most-streamed song of 2024?
"I Remember Everything" by Zach Bryan featuring Kacey Musgraves
Kane graduated from his MBA program at NC State earlier this year. What does MBA stand for?
Masters in Business Administration
When is Christopher's birthday?
June 26th
Where did Mary and Kaz go on a cruise earlier this year?
the Bahamas
How many times did Katie board a plane this year?
14
What slang word describing an "independent, self-reliant male who operates outside of social hierarchies" exploded in popularity in 2024?
Sigma (or Sigma Male)
From which country was Dad's surgeon?
Italy
When Jennie and most of her daughters and grandchildren went to the zoo this summer, all of the grandkids enjoyed it, but which grandchild clearly enjoyed it most, and had to be pulled away from nearly every exhibit?
Oliver!