The First Day of Summer
The first day of summer is also known as this annual event, when daylight lasts the longest.
What is the summer solstice?
This giant Christ statue overlooks Rio De Janeiro from Mount Corcovado.
What is the Christ the Redeemer?
This Southern side dish is made from ground corn and is often served with butter and cheese.
What are grits?
tattletales pants
What is a snitch's britches
This flower is the national flower of the United States.
What is a rose?
This tennis tournament, one of the four Grand Slams, begins each June in London.
What is The Championships, Wimbledon?
This sport is often called "America's Pastime" and is played throughout the summer.
What is baseball?
This enormous wall stretches thousands of miles across northern China.
What is the Great Wall of China?
This sandwich, famous in Philadelphia, is made with thinly sliced beef and melted cheese.
What is a Philly cheesesteak?
a devilish relish
What is a hellish relish
This leaf-shaped emblem is a national symbol of Ireland.
What is the shamrock?
June is named after this Roman goddess of marriage and family.
Who is Juno?
This famous stone circle in England is visited by thousands of people who gather to watch the sunrise on the summer solstice.
What is Stonehenge?
This famous arch in St. Louis honors America's westward expansion.
This San Francisco bread is known for its tangy flavor and chewy crust.
What is sourdough bread?
A married rodent
What is a mouse spouse
This bird is New Zealand's famous national symbol and shares its name with the country's people.
What is the kiwi?
On June 6, 1944, Allied forces landed on the beaches of this French region during World War II.
What was the Normandy Landings?
On the first day of summer, places north of this imaginary circle experience 24 hours of daylight.
What is the Arctic Circle?
This ancient city in Jordan is famous for buildings carved into rose-colored rock.
What is Petra?
This Louisiana dish combines rice, sausage, seafood or chicken, and spices.
What is jambalaya?
A Smiling boy.
What is a Glad Lad?
Symbolizing grace and fleeting beauty, this flower is widely considered the unofficial national flower of Japan.
What is the cherry blossom?
On June 26, 1945, this international organization was officially created.
What is the United Nations?
What is the Southern Hemisphere?
This Peruvian mountaintop city was built by the Inca and rediscovered in 1911 by Hiram Bingham.
What is Machu Picchu?
This Maryland specialty is often seasoned with Old Bay and served steamed.
What are blue crabs?
An excellent grade spruce tree.
What is a fine pine?
This flower is the national flower of France.
What is the Iris?
On June 6, 1944, this Allied general led the D-Day invasion.
Who was Dwight D. Eisenhower?