We're driving in one of these lightweight vehicles with oversize, low-pressure tires designed for off-roading on sand
a dune buggy
Hamal, which is Arabic for "lamb", is the brightest star in this zodiac constellation
Aries
If you have a talent for growing things, you're said to have one of these; the Incredible Hulk has 2 of them
a green thumb
Perhaps the greatest mascot of all time, this baseball aficionado is said to hail from the Galapagos Islands

the Phillie Phanatic
A.I.
The name of this virtual assistant was inspired by an ancient library once said to contain all the world's knowledge
We're taking this type of vehicle with runners that's designed to be pulled by horses over snow & ice (our version doesn't fly)
a sleigh
Lighten up--don't be so this binary star in Canis Major! Actually, it's plenty light, 25.4 times as luminous as our Sun
Sirius
If a child is really accelerating in height, you might say they're "growing like" one of these, such as crabgrass or dandelions
a weed
Sammy, the mascot of UC Santa Cruz, is this type of slimy creature with a certain amount of a-peel
a banana slug
The name of this virtual assistant was inspired by an ancient library once said to contain all the world's knowledge
Alexa
Giddyap! We're riding tandem on one of these animals, the offspring of a male donkey & a female horse
a mule
About 39 light-years away in this constellation, Deneb Algedi is called the "tail of the goat"
Capricorn
A row of bushes used like a fence is one of these, also a term for a sort of protection against financial loss
a hedge
The mustachioed mascot for this MLB team, Bernie is often found barreling down a yellow slide after home runs
the Brewer
We're getting towed behind a motorboat while attached to a fabric canopy that lifts us 500 feet into the air, i.e., we're doing this
parasailing
Daily Double!!
A blue-white supergiant that will go out a supernova, Rigel shines on in this constellation known for a 3-star "fashion accessory"
A famous song from the 1970s was "I Never Promised You" one of these; the White House recently had the one there paved over
a rose garden
Doppler, the electric mascot from this WNBA team, should definitely be on your radar

the (Seattle) Storm
We're channeling "Roman Holiday" on one of these motorized scooters
a Vespa
Twinsies! Make no myth-take, these are the 2 brightest stars in Gemini
Castor & Pollux
Cash used to set up a new business is called this, involving the fertilized ovules that start plant growth
seed money
Gunnersaurus Rex is the mascot of this London soccer squad
Arsenal
A blue-white supergiant that will go out a supernova, Rigel shines on in this constellation known for a 3-star "fashion accessory"
Orion