Suggested by Shaker Bellist: "Favorite story about an ancestor? Doesn't have to be one you witnessed."
I don't know many stories about my ancestors, but I have always loved that my great-grandfather was a Vaudevillian, who made his living as an acrobatic contortionist. He's the tiny clown on the right, naturally.
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