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What was Janet doing on November 22, 1963?

Playing golf with one of her girlfriends. Janet went golfing with one of her friends, Lady Margaret Walker. Shortly after returning home she recieved a call from Nancy Tuckerman, Jacqueline's friend from Miss Porter's, and she broke her the news.

What did Janet prefer to drink with her lunch on most occasions?

Buttermilk. While the Auchinclosses were living at Merrywood, Janet would usually take lunch on a tray along with a goblet of buttermilk.

Janet often treated her step-grandchildren differently from her own.

True. Janet often treated her step-grandchildren slightly different from Caroline, John, Tina, and Tony, her own children's offspring. Whenever all the family was at Hammersmith Farm, Janet would let the children of her own daughters ride her horse, but she would not let Hughdie's children's children ride. Janet also wanted one of her children or step-children to name one of their daughters after her. Hughdie's son, Yusha, named his daughter after his mother, Maya, and Janet could not stand to call her by name. She simply refered to her as "that little girl". Both Jackie and Hughdie agreed she had gone to far with all the unfairness.

______________ was the only one of Janet's daughters to graduate from college.

Jackie& Jacqueline. Jacqueline Lee Bouvier graduated with a degree in French Literature from George Washington University in 1951. Unlike many of her girlfriends she had failed to "get a ring by Spring".

When Janet died in 1981, her remains where scattered. Where were they scattered?

Hammersmith Farm. Some of Janet's ashes were buried in Island Cemetery along with some of her prized scarves. The remaining ashes were spread amongst the grounds of Hammersmith Farm, including the garden and the sundial. Janet Jr.'s ashes were also spread on the sundial at Hammersmith.

What kind of car did Janet have?

Jaguar. Janet drove a Jaguar with a french poodle hood ornament. Janet often picked up hitchhikers during the day, while in Newport. Janet drove too fast.

What did Janet's children, Jackie, Lee, Jamie and Janet Jr., call her?

Mummy. Janet was called the "Mummy" by her biological children and Hughdie often called her Mummy.

What did Janet's step-children call her?

Tante Janet. Janet's stepchildern called her Tante Janet. Tante is the French version of aunt. Janet's nieces and nephews also called her that. Jackie and Lee in turn called their step-father, Hugh, Uncle Hughdie or more affectionately, Unk.

Janet's youngest daughter, Janet, briefly dated John Kerry, the 2004 Democratic Presidential candidate, while she was a student at Miss Porter's.

True. Janet dated John Kerry while he was a student at Yale. John attended the 1962 American Cup Races with Janet and her family.

Janet often stood in for Jackie hosting different events at the White House.

True. Janet often stood in for Jackie at official White House functions when the latter was unavailable for such duties.