We All Scream for Ice Cream
Put your ice cream into one of these if you want to lick it.
What is a cone?
Dorothy's home state.
What is Kansas?
This getaway city is home of the Alamo.
What is San Antonio, Texas? Another popular attraction there is the San Antonio River Walk
During a hurricane, an eerie calm occurs when you are in this part of the storm.
What is eye? You might even see sunlight during the eye
August 3 is a great day to eat this green-on-the-outside, red-on-the-inside melon, often served as dessert at backyard barbecues.
What is Watermelon? National Watermelon Day.
The most popular ice cream flavor in the world.
What is vanilla? However, some countries claim other flavors as their favorite. Example Australians prefer licorice-flavored ice cram, while Americans proclaim Chocolate is best.
Dorothy's Dog.
What is Toto?
A top California tourist attraction is the wine country in this valley.
What is Napa?
This shaking occurs before a tsunami.
What is earthquake? If the earthquake is far out to sea, you might not feel it on land. Tsunami waves can travel at 500 miles per hour.
The kids either love or hate August as they head back to this place.
What is school? August is recognized as back to school month.
They are three basic ingredients of ice cream sundaes.
What are ice cream, sauce, and whipped cream? The fourth ingredient is a maraschino cherry on top of the whipped cream.
Dorothy's aunt's name.
What is Auntie Em? Auntie Em's husband is Dorothy's Uncle Henry.
The city is known as the Big Easy, aka
NOLA.
What is New Orleans, Louisiana?
This is a common or slang name for a tornado.
What is twister? Tornadoes have been discribed as "pillars of twsiting air" that can travel at around 200 miles per hour.
Bozo is celebrated during this international month.
What is International Clown Week? It is observed August 1-7.
During the summer of 1790, this U.S. president spent $200.00 on ice cream, which is about $5,000.00 in today's dollars
Who is George Washington?
She is the good witch who helps Dorothy.
Who is Glinda?
During a weekend in this town know as Music City, you can catch a performance of the Grand Ole Opry.
What is Nashville, Tennessee.
These large ice pellets can rattle you and your pets.
What is hail? In early summer, warm temperatures cause instability, while the upper atmosphere is cold enough to produce hail. Hail can fall at close to 100 miles per hour.
On August 22, we celebrate these difficult-to-say, sayings. Such as "She sells seashells by the seashore."
What is tongue twister? It's national tongue twister day.
Ice cream originated in this country.
What is China? It was invented in the seventh century.
Dorothy sets out to find the Wizard of Oz, who is also referred to as this man.
What is the man behind the curtain?
If you visit the Smoky Mountains, you can stay in this little town on the Tennessee side of the mountains.
What is Gatlinburg?
This causes the calm before a storm.
What is (partial)vacuum? When warm surface air pulls cold air from the higher atmosphere. It creates a vacuum, which creates the calm before the storm.
August 7th is the day we honor these mostly decommissioned structures along the seacoasts.
What are lighthouses? It's National Lighthouse Day. The first lighthouse was built in Egypt in the third century BC and was one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. The oldest lighthouse still in use was built in the second century BC in Spain.