Put your ice cream into one of these if you want to lick it
What is cone?
Dorothy’s home state
What is Kansas?
This getaway city is home of the Alamo
What is San Antonio, Texas?
During a hurricane, an eerie calm occurs when you are in this part of the storm.
What is 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?
This phrase is used to describe a person who is realistic and practical.
What is down-to-earth?
This is the most popular ice cream flavor in the world
What is vanilla?
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?
The kids either love or hate August as they head back to this place
What is school?
This word is a temporary end to hostilities in war.
What is cease-fire?
They are the three basic ingredients of ice cream sundaes
What are ice cream, sauce, and whipped cream?
Dorothy’s aunt’s name
What is Auntie Em?
This city is known as the Big Easy
What is New Orleans, Louisiana?
If, during a storm, you hear from your safe space what sounds like the roar of an approaching train, assume one of these has touched down.
What is tornado?
Bozo is celebrated during this international week.
What is International Clown Week?
When someone has had way too much to drink, we say they are “four sheets to” this.
What is the wind?
During the summer of 1790, this U.S. president spent $200 on ice cream, which is about $5,000 in today’s dollars
Who is George Washington?
The Wicked Witch of the West tries to remove these from Dorothy.
What are slippers?
During a weekend in this town known as Music City, you can catch a live performance of the Grand Ole Opry.
What is Nashville, Tennessee?
This is the common or slang name for a tornado.
What is twister?
August 22 is a great day to take this purring pet to the vet
What is cat?
Moving this is doing everything possible to make something happen
What is heaven and earth?
This is another name for Italian ice cream
What is gelato?
She is the Good Witch that helps Dorothy
Who is Glinda?
If you visit the Smoky Mountains, you can stay in this picturesque little town on the Tennessee side of the mountains.
What is Gatlinburg?
These large ice pellets can rattle you and your pets.
What is hail?
On August 22, we celebrate these difficult-to-say, alliterative sayings, such as “She sells seashells by the seashore.”
What is tongue twister?
On-the-job training can feel like this by fire.
What is baptism (or trial)?
Ice cream originated in this country
What is China?
Dorothy sets out to find the Wizard of Oz, who is also referred to as this man.
What is the man behind the curtain?
These barrier Islands are off the coast of North Carolina.
What are the Outer Banks?
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 partial vacuum
August 7 is the day we honor these mostly decommissioned structures along the seacoasts.
What are lighthouses?
You’ll have more energy if you get a second one of these.
What is wind?