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Ani Migirdicyan | When I was three years old, I almost jumped out of our 4th floor apartment |
Anita Herczeg | I ran the 1998 New York Marathon |
Anne Molloy | I won the Tournament of Champions of the game show "Definition" |
Bill Wray | In approximately 18 months, I MIGHT be able to win $5.00 at Club #3 |
Brenda Megannety | I used to work as a Customs Officer on the Rainbow Bridge |
Danny Panganiban | I work like a mad dog in the summer, and I hibernate in the winter |
Diane Brown | I marched through the streets of Paris demonstrating with Daniel Cohn Bendit (Danny Le Rouge) during the '68' Revolution |
Dick Wallin | I have a sailboat called the "UNDOWNER" because the 'S' fell off |
Donna Wyonch | My last dog was named Candy |
Evan Berofsky | I have a drawing of mine displayed in a museum in Israel |
Fern Lindzon | I was once offered a job as a spy by a government agency (I'm not at liberty to say which) |
Gene Rawlins | I met one of my wives in a mental hospital! |
Gene Tyszka | I have lots of time on my hands |
Glenn Dunlop | I have procreated professionals |
Hugh Currie | I climbed Mount Kinabalu in Borneo |
Hy Francis | Fifteen years ago I walked and crawled into the bowels of the Great Pyramid at Giza in Egypt. I stood in the innermost chamber where the Pharaoh was laid about 5000 years ago. |
Idelle Weinstock | With whom did Zev practice Scrabble when he first started to attend the Club? |
Jillian Bathgate | I smoked - and I inhaled!! |
John Chew | I spent a night in a New York fire hall with Mike Wise |
Karen Falconer | I was almost eaten by a timberwolf at age 2ð in Riding Mountain National Park. He reconsidered and let me go |
Kate Doe | I can put my legs behind my neck (or if that sounds too rude, you could just say I'm double-jointed) |
Kristen Chew | I was apprehended trying to flee a Canadian Forces base |
Leah Katz | I once traveled on a MULE SHIP (mules being transported from one country to another). I even helped water and feed the mules in return for a greatly reduced fare |
Libero Paolella | In order to play on a baseball team where all the players had to be Jewish, I had to pretend that my name was Lee Paulsen and that I belonged to Beth Jacobs shul |
Lisa Deift | I have had four car accidents, none of which I was responsible for |
Lisa Kessler | I streaked across campus - and got my picture on the front page of the local paper |
Lloyd Mills | I gave up body-building about 15 years ago |
Lynda Wise | I was on the TV show "Just Like Mom" |
Mad Palazzo | I was Tim Anglin's bodyguard in Daytona |
Margaret Tolnai | My lifelong hobby - photography and reading. My lifeblood - music |
Marty Schuster | The USA was once my homeland, and prior to that, Germany |
Merran Dunlop | I broke my arm at a Scrabble Tournament and had to forfeit one game because of it |
Myna Wallin | I read my own erotic poetry at the Art Bar last week |
Nan Doe | I started taking cello lessons at the tender age of 59 |
Neil Naft | I've stood at the top of an active volcano |
Norma Manson | I met my husband-to-be when I was a singer at CBC TV and he was a TV camera man - LONG LONG TIME AGO |
Peggy Molloy | I used to be a correctional officer at a maximum security penitentiary |
Ray Francis | I won a televised arm-wrestling competition |
Ron Manson | I was in the room with Queen Elizabeth when she made her first televised speech |
Ruth Simpson | In back-to-back tournaments in Mississauga, I was 7-0 and then 0-7 |
Sal Desiato | I had one university class with the director of our Club |
Sandi Spencer | I can type over 100 WPM. |
Shirley Drucker | I was at the first Scrabble night ever |
Sinna Vijayakumar | I was one of the stand-byes for Sri Lanka for the 1997 Scrabble World Championship |
Sophia Ozorio | The first names of my two daughters is the name of a famous fashion designer |
Stan Jeffay | I have a daughter in England and I belong to a bowling league |
Steve Ozorio | I was Bahrain Scrabble Champion in 1987/88 |
Tim Anglin | Once when in a Cessna airplane, we landed in a wheat field in Saskatchewan and fueled up and took off from the highway |
Trevor Sealy | I once got caned for insolence |
Vinnette Francis | Guess what! I have another interest besides playing Scrabble. Curling!! |
Vivienne Muhling | I accepted a lift from a very famous man who was driving from T.O. to NYC. I was sent back at the US border on suspicion of violating the Mann Act (I.e. crossing a state border for the purpose of prostitution) |
Zev Kaufman | I visited the Church of the Sepulchre in Jerusalem |