Which US state has the average hottest temperature?
Florida
In which country was the record for hottest temperature ever recorded set?
The US and it was in Death Valley
In what year did the Fourth of July become a holiday?
1870
How many popsicles are sold annually?
Roughly 2 billion
What is the world record for most marshmallows eaten in one minute?
25
In what state was the beach ball invented?
California
What country holds the biggest waterpark in the world?
Germany, Tropical Island Resort
True or false: Tortoises, crocodiles, four-toed hedgehogs, and dwarf lemurs all hibernate in the summer.
True: This is called Aestivation
True or false: Mexico is the largest consumer of watermelons in the world.
False, China
What is the world record for the largest glass of lemonade?
3,211 gallons
What is the most popular cocktail in the U.S.?
Margaritas
Which of these is NOT a U.S. summer holiday? (a) National Watermelon Day (b) National Pool Noodle Day (c) National Hammock Day.
National Pool Noodle Day
The Katmai National Park in Alaska holds a contest each summer to find the fattest what?
Bear
Which singer, known as the Queen of Disco, sang “I Feel Love”?
Donna Summer
Which band recorded the 1969 folk-pop classic “Here Comes the Sun”?
The Beatles
Which actor appears in the Indiana Jones and Star Wars franchises
Harrison Ford
In the 1997 blockbuster Men in Black, who (or what) does Will Smith’s character Jay do battle with?
Aliens
Between May and September, Americans consume five billion hotdogs.
False - it’s actually seven billion!
How much do Americans spend on fireworks for the Fourth of July?
Roughly 1 billion
Which Shakespeare play is famously set in the middle of summer?
A Midsummer Night's Dream