Summer Destinations
This is a favorite for many families who want to take a few hours to cool off and catch some rays, but wait at least an hour after eating and don't forget the sunscreen.
The Pool
This is an imaginary imp jokingly said to be responsible for malfunctions in machinery
Gremlin
This 26th president's name was used for a children's toy.
Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt
The letter A
Alfa
Gideon Sundback perfected this device that included teeth and a slider working together to keep two sides of something closed
This is the ability to perceive the things around you through one of your five senses.
See
This is a thick, dark brown, salty Australian food spread made from leftover brewer's yeast extract with vegetable and spice additives, rich in B vitamins, and is a national icon.
Vegemite
This is the powerhouse of the cell
The Mitochondria
This destination has a lot of fun things to do, but my favorite is building castles, collecting shells, and crashing through the waves.
The Beach
This is a monster with nine heads, each of which, when struck off, was replaced by two new ones
Hydra
He was the first president to be the son of a former president.
John Quincy Adams
The letter D
Delta
This personal device first invented by Peter Henlein was developed by inventors and engineers from the 16th century to the mid-20th century as a mechanical device, powered by winding a mainspring which turned gears and then moved the hands
The Watch
This is a little creature that makes something sweet, but can also cause some pain.
Bee
Many Scots would have you believe this dish is a small animal that runs around in circles and is native to the Scottish Highlands. In reality, it is a savory dish containing sheep heart, liver, and lungs.
Haggis
This is the chemical symbol for sodium.
A favorite summer experience is going shopping, and there is no better place than this t 5.6 million sq. ft. shopping destination located in the United States.
The Mall of America
This is one of a race of creatures with the head, arms, and torso of a man, and the lower body and legs of a horse
Centaur
This president fathered 15 children—the most of any president. His youngest child was born when he was 70 years old.
John Tyler
The letter E
Echo
Laszlo Bíró noticed how quickly newspaper ink dried, which led to his 1938 patent for this writing utensil adopted by Britain’s Royal Air Force during World War II. Today, it is the world’s most common writing tool.
Ballpoint Pen
This is a body of water that can be located all over the globe.
Sea
This is a pungent, fermented street food snack, known for its strong odor and savory flavor, often deep-fried and served with pickled vegetables and a sauce.
Stinky Tofu
This is the chemical symbol for gold.
Au
Summer is a great time for roller coasters and fun rides, and you can enjoy many of these at the amusement park featuring Bugs Bunny and Batman-themed rides.
Six Flags
This is a large legendary manlike or apelike creature, alleged to inhabit the Himalayan Mountains
Yeti
He was the first president to be elected to two non-consecutive terms.
Grover Cleveland
The letter H
Hotel
American Robert Noyce and California’s culture of bold entrepreneurship led to this integrated device, shrinking room-sized computers. Today, this breakthrough powers daily life, from smartphones and cars to kitchen appliances.
Microchip
This is the term for a mathematical graph that visually represents cumulative data—such as costs, labor hours, or progress—plotted against time
"S" (graph)
These edible worms are found in the rainforests of Guyana and are highly sought after for their protein-rich content.
Tacoma Worm
Venus
Fishing is a favorite summer pastime; you can enjoy fishing on one of the few glacier-created lakes in the world right here in Iowa at this largest natural lake, located at this summer destination.
(Big) Spirit Lake
This is a fire-breathing monster with the head of a lion, body of a goat, and tail of a serpent
Chimera
He was the only bachelor (never married) to be president and had his niece perform the role of the First Lady.
James Buchanan
The letter N
November
In 1903, after a sowy streetcar ride, Mary Anderson patented this manual device, yet car makers dismissed it as unnecessary. Her invention eventually became standard on every vehicle worldwide, yet Anderson never earned a profit from her practical idea.
The Windshield Wiper
This is a line or sequence of people, vehicles, or items waiting their turn. It can also refer to a digital list of tasks waiting to be processed by a computer.
Queue
Ghanaian cuisine is a treasure trove of unique flavors, and one highly prized delicacy, consisting of lean, tender meat with a flavor reminiscent of pork, is this large, rodent-like creature.
Grasscutter (Cane Rat)
3 x 108 m/s or 300,000,000 m/s
186,000 miles per second