“Nonna” Tennelli is Ralphie’s grandmother on the paternal side. Ralphie refers to her using the Italian word for grandmother, “Nonna”. She lives in Italy, which is in a different time zone than Walkerville.
Mention[]
- In the Zone
Trivia[]
- Her last name, and the fact that Italians use the same naming conventions as the Anglophone world, reveals that she is on Ralphie’s father’s side.
- She has never appeared physically; only in a fantasy as an emoji character in the “Time Zones” song from “In the Zone”.
- Being from Italy, she further implies the Tennellis’ Italian origins.