Dad’s Beloved History Facts
While beloved later in life, this president has quickly becomes Dad’s all time favorite.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
As a kid, Dad once got in trouble for stealing this protein rich food item
What is meat?
When it comes to soda, this fizzy favorite keeps Dad happiest and most caffeinated.
What is Diet Coke
When Dad walks into a restaurant, this is usually the very first thing he does, despite if people have already begun to look at menus, order drinks, or sit down.
What is move the tables?
Which northern colony, once called New Amsterdam, helped to establish Dad's love of geographical based American history.
What is New York?
Of all the homes Dad has lived in, this street was home to his all-around highlight home in the Palisades.
What is San Remo?
This humble vegetable reigns supreme as Dad’s all-time favorite canned vegetable.
What are canned peas?
When one of his children or grandchildren does something normal or only slightly above average, Dad likes to compare them—unfavorably—to this famously “exceptional” family.
Who are the Griffiths?
In 2022, this conversational AI tool became one of the fastest-growing apps in both Dad and global history and kicked off a global wave of interest in artificial intelligence.
What is ChatGPT?
In one memorable story from Dad’s past, an ex-girlfriend made quite a point — literally — by stabbing this painted Halloween decoration with a knife.
What is a pumpkin?
Recently, Dad has been especially enthusiastic about these blockbuster pharmaceuticals.
What is Ozympic / MonJouro / GLP1s?
Later in life, Dad found his soulmate. When she calmly does something balanced, kind, or drama-free, he expresses his admiration with this delighted refrain: “Isn’t Sharon ____?”
What is wonderful? Isnt sharon wonderful?
Dad has often told us that this northern city, once controlled by the Dutch, gets its name from a Native American language
What is Manhattan?
In a famous Dad story, told to many children and grand children, Dad once had a dream where the clouds were made of cotton candy — until he woke up and discovered he had actually been eating this.
What is a pillow?
Before heading out on a bike ride, Dad always makes sure to do this fashionable move with his pant legs.
What is tucking his pants into his socks?
By the age of 25, Dad already had these two major life milestones accomplished — and likes to remind his children they are “behind schedule.”
What are a house and two kids?
As narrated by Dad, Teddy Roosevelt was taught to us to be an energetic U.S. president that was known for saying he spoke softly and carried what big object.
What is a big stick?
Dad’s original law firm had three names on the door, including his, and was called "Gradstein,...and..."
What is Gradstein, Luskin and Van Dalsem?
Dad lost his hearing after doctors discovered what after a scan?
A brain tumor
Dad has dubbed the term "The Big Five" as a perfect day where he is able to do his all time five favorite activities which his loved ones. Name any three of the five (and the other two for bonus).
Any three: What are biking, swimming, sushi, shopping, and movies?