“My grandma was a bootlegger. She used to sit on top of trucks while there was booze on it, when they would investigate.”

— Rachel Kraushaar, education fundraiser, Philadelphia

“Hanging out with my grandma on the holidays. I still like to cook her original recipes.”

— Rachel Barnes, works at KU Bookstore, Lawrence

“No, because I don’t know my grandparents that well. ”

— Blair Lieby, truck driver, Forsyth, Mo.

“I love the fact that my grandma loved cats.”

— Jane Augustine,, stay-at-home mom, Pierre, S.D.