Natural Phenomena
Cultural Celebrations
Springy Things
Sports and Leisure
Springy Words
100
This is the astronomical phenomena where the plane of the Earth's equator passes through the center of the Sun.
What is the vernal equinox
100
This religious observance is celebrated on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the first day of spring.
What is Easter
100
This toy is a device used for jumping off the ground in a standing position, through the aid of a spring.
What is a pogo stick
100
This Toronto based hotel chain gives a nod to spring in its logo
What is the Four Seasons
100
This rhyming phrase explains springtime rain and the beauty that follows it.
What is "April showers bring May flowers"
200
When spring arrives, so does the gray type of this mammal traveling through the Puget Sound.
What is whale
200
After proposing to slash funding to PBS, the Trump administration requested help from the broadcaster with this springtime event.
What is White House Easter Egg Roll
200
This is a type of bed-base that is usually placed on top of a wooden or metal bedframe that sits on the floor and acts as a brace.
What is a box-spring.
200
This New England city is the birthplace of basketball.
What is Sringfield, MA
200
This New Jersey company described its 2017 pick, Greenery, as "a fresh and zesty yellow-green shade that evokes the first days of spring when nature's greens revive, restore, and renew."
What is Pantone
300
These toasty natural phenomena exist in many parts of the volcanic regions of the world, but their greatest development is in Iceland, New Zealand, and Yellowstone National Park.
What is hotprings
300
In Greek mythology, the return of spring coincides with the return of this goddess of plants and fertility.
Who is Persephone
300
These are used to assist the opening and closing of screen doors.
What is spring hinges
300
April 15, 2017 marks the 70th anniversary of this milestone in Major League Baseball history.
What is Jackie Robinson integrating baseball
300
Someone a bit on the old side is said to be "no" this poultry term.
What is spring chicken
400
Despite their name, these, caused by the alignment of the Sun, Moon, and Earth, happen in the ocean in every season.
What is spring tides
400
This spring festival involves a different type of pole dancing with ribbons.
What is May Day
400
A coiled spring is often part of these items that preserve the shape of men's kicks.
What are shoe trees
400
In 1988, Greg Louganis won gold medals in platform and this other event.
What is springboard.
400
You might say this if someone's gait is looking especially bouncy.
What is "you've got a spring in your step"
500
The Earth's axis tilting toward the Sun is one of the principle reasons for this springtime phenomenon
What is more daylight
500
During Marzanna, a Polish pagan springtime festival, people gather to burn this and throw it into the river to bid winter farewell.
What is an effigy of Marzanna, the goddess of winter/death
500
You turn a balance spring when you wind this device.
What is a watch or clock.
500
This recreational device is a mat attached to a frame and used as a springboard.
What is a trampoline
500
This 1962 book warned that "chemicals sprayed on croplands or forests or gardens lie long in soil."
What is Silent Spring