Wichita
This fast food chain, which serves diminutive hamburgers beloved by the Beastie Boys, started in Wichita.
What is White Castle?
In the 19th century, the British added extra of this ingredient to its brews to preserve them on their journey to India.
What is hops?
This excellently named ice resurfacing machine was originally built with a Jeep engine and chassis.
What is a Zamboni?
This star gives the dog days their name.
What is Sirius. The Greeks are said to have blamed the "dog star" for summer heat waves and droughts.
You hated this gift as a child, but now you're all about it.
What are socks?
This river has its headwaters west of Colorado Springs and flows through Wichita on its way to the Mississippi.
What is the Arkansas?
The beer-lovingest nation in the world, where residents guzzle about 148 liters per year on average.
What is the Czech Republic?
The iconic Jeep grille features this specific number of slots.
What is 7?
Still the highest-grossing summer blockbuster of all time, this movie has made $1.95 billion to date.
What is Star Wars?
You finally became an adult the day you made this momentous first purchase.
What is a food processor?
Another fast food chain founded in Wichita, this one with an iconic roofline.
What is Pizza Hut?
America likes its beers served ice-cold, but true aficionados know this variety is properly served at 55 degrees, the rough temperature of a British cellar.
What are stouts?
This Jeep model featured the first automatic transmission ever installed in a 4-wheel-drive vehicle back in 1962.
What is the Wagoneer?
Each year about 150 million Americans contract this biblical disease, which spreads most easily during the summer.
What is leprosy?
This practice is well known as the purest measure of adult maturity.
What is putting things away right after you use them?
This well known old-school cartoon character spent his days annoying his gruff neighbor in a quiet subdivision on the outskirts of Wichita.
Who is Dennis the Menace?
Puritans brought more beer than water aboard this iconic ship.
What is the Mayflower?
This classic Jeep had the longest-ever production run of any Jeep, lasting 30 years.
What is the CJ-5?
These allegedly kid-friendly spaces are the leading cause of summer injuries for children.
What are playgrounds? Skateboards and trampolines are a close second and third.
The most characteristic emotion of adulthood.
What is disappointment?
This 44-foot Wichita icon was designed by Kiowa-Comanche artist Francis Blackbear Bosin to honor the bicentennial in 1976.
What is the Keeper of the Plains?
This state strictly forbids the simultaneous serving of beer and pretzels at any dining establishment.
What is North Dakota?
These two letters give the brand its name.
What are G and P, for General Purpose Vehicle.
Between Memorial and Labor days, Americans eat about 7 billion of them.
What are hot dogs?
Adults are this old.
What is 45?