Y E R E G N E
Greenery
CPAP
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Memorial Day was originally known as what?
Decoration Day
'Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini', probably the most 'summery' song, came out in which decade?
60's
Holding a buttercup (the flower) under a friend's chin was believed to reveal something about that person. What did this floral test reveal?
Whether you liked butter
G S I M W M N I
Swimming
DVT
Deep Vein Thrombosis
For what specific reason did Congress move Memorial Day to the last Monday in May?
To create a three day weekend for federal employees
'Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer' was made popular by ?
Nat King Cole
In the early '60s, lawn darts were introduced. Under what brand name were these horseshoe substitutes sold?
A> Jarts
B> Greenies
C>Startz
D>Diamonds
A> Jarts
Y K C T E N U Y B E D R
Kentucky Derby
EMT
Emergency Medical Technician
What poem inspired the tradition of wearing and planting poppy blossoms for Memorial Day?
“In Flanders Fields” by John McCrae, M.D.
'The Boys of Summer' is a song by Don Henley. Which band was Don Henley a member of?
The Eagles
Remember reaching down into the bright red cooler to grab an icy cold bottle of root beer. Which brand name is associated with this summertime treat and is the oldest brand of root beer?
Hires
C R E B A B U E
Barbecue
IBS
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Which president signed the National Moment of Remembrance Act?
Bill Clinton
'Summertime Dream' was the 12th album by which Canadian artist?
Gordon Lightfoot
Stickball remains a summertime favorite, especially in cities where space is limited. A broomstick is used as the bat, but what is the ball called?
A> stick ball
B> spaldeen
C>an apple
D>the rubber
B> Spaldeen
mebceanmrer
remembrance
OCD
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
What sporting event is traditionally held on Memorial Day weekend?
The Indianapolis 500
Although 'Summertime' was composed in 1935, it still lives on today. Do you know who is the author of this immortal song?
George Gershwin
Using clothes pins to attach baseball cards to your bike was a popular summertime activity. What was the purpose of doing this?
Simulate the sound of a motorcycle