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'''Tammy Jean Scalfani''' (''née'' '''Flanders'''; born 17 July 1973) is the wife, special-needs carer and primary enabler of [[Jack Scalfani]], and the mother of [[Jack Scalfani II]]. Tammy is the daughter of [[Carolyn and Donn Flanders]]. | '''Tammy Jean Scalfani''' (''née'' '''Flanders'''; born 17 July 1973) is the wife, special-needs carer and primary enabler of [[Jack Scalfani]], and the mother of [[Jack Scalfani II]]. Tammy is the daughter of [[Flanders family|Carolyn and Donn Flanders]]. | ||
She did not appear much during the first years of | She did not appear much during the first years of [[Cooking with Jack|the show]], but later played a bigger role both on the main show and ''[[Jack on the Go]]'' as the camerawoman and taste-tester. After Jack's [[fourth stroke]] which rendered his right dominant arm useless, Tammy has played a vital role in Jack's everyday functions and often on the show she has to mix, chop and dice ingredients, lift heavy pans, and pour liquids for him. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Tammy Flanders was born 17 July 1973 in Tennessee. She moved to Los Angeles sometime during the late 80s and worked as an accountant at several different firms; often holding the title of accountant manager. Not much other information is known about Tammy's life before Jack. | Tammy Flanders was born 17 July 1973 in Tennessee. She moved to Los Angeles sometime during the late 80s and worked as an accountant at several different firms; often holding the title of accountant manager. Not much other information is known about Tammy's life before Jack. | ||
==Education== | ===Education=== | ||
Tammy enrolled in university to obtain a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in order to support Jack's unemployment and his fanciful aspirations of achieving stardom. | Tammy enrolled in university to obtain a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in order to support Jack's unemployment and his fanciful aspirations of achieving stardom. | ||
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However, a search on the degree mill website [https://www.buydiplomaonline.com/california-closed-colleges-and-universities/ BuyDiplomaOnline] reveals that the Irvine College of Business closed in 1996, contrary to Tammy's LinkedIn profile, which states that she attended the institution from 1993 to 1997. As a result, Tammy may have obtained a fake degree, lied about her qualifications, or simply does not recall her own educational history. | However, a search on the degree mill website [https://www.buydiplomaonline.com/california-closed-colleges-and-universities/ BuyDiplomaOnline] reveals that the Irvine College of Business closed in 1996, contrary to Tammy's LinkedIn profile, which states that she attended the institution from 1993 to 1997. As a result, Tammy may have obtained a fake degree, lied about her qualifications, or simply does not recall her own educational history. | ||
==Relationship with Jack== | ==Relationship with Jack== | ||
[[File:Jack-tammy-marriage.jpg|thumb|Jack and Tammy getting married in tacky Western apparel.]] | [[File:Jack-tammy-marriage.jpg|thumb|250px|Jack and Tammy getting married in tacky Western apparel.]] | ||
=== Meeting === | ===Meeting=== | ||
According to Jack, in May 1992, he saw Tammy working at a bowling alley when she was 19. Jack, apparently a "sucker for baby faces," would repeatedly return to the bowling alley while Tammy was working to ask her out on a date. Eventually realizing that Jack | According to Jack, in May 1992, he saw Tammy working at a bowling alley when she was 19. Jack, apparently a "sucker for baby faces," would repeatedly return to the bowling alley while Tammy was working to ask her out on a date. Eventually realizing that Jack was not going to give up, she conceded and agreed to go on a date with him.<ref>https://youtu.be/SyJPxp2KI_8</ref> | ||
=== First | ===First date=== | ||
For their first date, Jack invited Tammy to his job as an MC at Elizabeth Curtain Call, a theatre and dinner show room that is no longer operational, presumably located in or around Orange County, California. Jack was sick with a fever of 104° but was so desperate for a rebound after the failure of his previous marriage, he fought through it; a feat he is greatly proud of<ref>https://youtu.be/dSDkQPcI7D8?t=3995</ref>. When Tammy arrived, she was ready to leave immediately, only willing to give Jack five minutes to meet her before she decided to leave. However, Jack revealed himself to her over the microphone with a loud "BABE!" At that moment, Tammy, who had only seen Jack wearing a hat before, was shocked to see how bald he was without his hat for the first time, a memory she still recalls distinctly 25 years later. | For their first date, Jack invited Tammy to his job as an MC at Elizabeth Curtain Call, a theatre and dinner show room that is no longer operational, presumably located in or around Orange County, California. Jack was sick with a fever of 104° but was so desperate for a rebound after the failure of his previous marriage, he fought through it; a feat he is greatly proud of<ref>https://youtu.be/dSDkQPcI7D8?t=3995</ref>. When Tammy arrived, she was ready to leave immediately, only willing to give Jack five minutes to meet her before she decided to leave. However, Jack revealed himself to her over the microphone with a loud "BABE!" At that moment, Tammy, who had only seen Jack wearing a hat before, was shocked to see how bald he was without his hat for the first time, a memory she still recalls distinctly 25 years later. | ||
The show playing that night was | The show playing that night was Anything Goes, and even on their very first date, Jack complained about the meal, criticizing the dry chicken and insisting that Tammy "review" the sour cream - a pattern that would continue to shape the next 30 years of their lives.<ref>https://youtu.be/SyJPxp2KI_8</ref> | ||
=== Marriage === | ===Marriage=== | ||
The early stages of their relationship are marked by unclear and conflicting circumstances. It remains uncertain what attracted Tammy to Jack, who had previously [[Garrett Scalfani|made his own child homeless]]. It is possible that Jack withheld these details from Tammy, or she may have been indifferent to them. | The early stages of their relationship are marked by unclear and conflicting circumstances. It remains uncertain what attracted Tammy to Jack, who had previously [[Garrett Scalfani|made his own child homeless]]. It is possible that Jack withheld these details from Tammy, or she may have been indifferent to them. | ||
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In 2000, they welcomed their son, [[Jack Scalfani II]]. | In 2000, they welcomed their son, [[Jack Scalfani II]]. | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery mode=nolines> | |||
File:That one Tammy pic.jpg|The original version of that one picture of Tammy used everywhere, before it was photoshopped to hell and back. | |||
File:Tammy blicky.png|Tammy apparently carries a purple blicky. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||