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This cat, distinguishable by her six-toed paws and ravenous appetite, spends much of her time under the piano.
Who is Cleo?
This 1818 Mary Shelley novel opened Marian's Science Fiction course.
What is Frankenstein?
This Long Island institution was where Marian often spent her Saturdays and Sundays as a volunteer librarian.
What is the Miller Place Academy Free Library?
Marian and Dale built the bulkhead that has kept this bluffside property from collapsing into the Long Island Sound.
What is 37 Seacliff Ave?
This minimalist deli request describes how Marian liked her tuna salad.
What is "Mayonnaise Only"?
Who was Baby?
What is Nassau Community College?
What is M-A-R-I-O-N?
Marian and Dale bought a house in this Nassau county town for only $17,000.
What is Hempstead?
Her grandsons often put a smile on her face by bringing her a can of this beverage, known for its secret recipe.
What is Coca-Cola?
After a traumatic car accident, this cat ended up an amputee, and was known to many as the "fastest cat on three legs."
Who was Lady Gray?
This 1977 Spielberg film, which features a mashed potato sculpture, was shown in Marian's Sci Fi course.
What is "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"?
A book of this poet's collected works, featuring the poem "Do not go gentle into that good night", was a birthday gift from Dale in 1964.
Who is Dylan Thomas?
Marian was born in this city, which was also the site of the Great Molasses Flood of 1919.
What is Boston?
This summer beverage was Marian's year-round go-to when enjoying a night out with friends.
What is White Zinfandel?
This delightful cat was named after a Roman emperor.
Who was Julius?
Marian and her sister enjoyed watching this apocalyptic TV drama together.
What is The Walking Dead?
On Marian's last vacation, she visited the home of this famous author, who wrote one of the greatest American novels about a whale.
At the time of the birth of their first child, Marian and her husband were living in this town.
What is East Setauket?
Marian liked her toast to be smeared with jam derived from this fruit, which conveniently was also a crucial ingredient in her Newtons.
What is fig?
This cat, named after a revolutionary civil rights icon, was actually female.
Who was Malcolm?
Marian made he grandkids watch this scary, black-and-white movie (featuring GIANT ANTS).
What is "Them"?
Marian's first library job, at Seaford Public Library, was in this role.
What is a paige?
In this city, Marian was stuck living in a crowded apartment basement due to a lack of proper university housing.
What is Albany?
This relative of Marian's was the only one to salvage his dinner when a glass table abruptly shattered during a Thanksgiving meal.
Who is Jerry?