Food & Drink
This is America's most popular hotdog topping.
What is mustard?
In Southern England, people assemble here to witness the summer solstice.
What is Stonehenge?
This 1989 Tim Burton movie is said to have rekindled the interest in Hollywood superhero films.
What is Batman?
This classic from Grease has become a perenial favorite.
What is "Summer Nights"?
This was the hottest U.S. summer on record.
What is 2020?
Ice pops were invented in 1905 when their inventor was this old.
What is 11 years old?
BONUS: In what US city?
Every year, this famous tower gains about six inches each summer.
What is the Eiffel Tower?
BONUS: Why?
This is the highest-grossing summer blockbuster of all time.
What is Star Wars: A New Hope?
This Don Henley hit was featured in the movie Top Gun.
What is "The Boys of Summer?"
This is the best time of year to watch the Perseid meteor shower.
What is Mid-August?
These three fruits outsell all others during the summer in America. (Points for each.)
What are watermelon, tomatoes, and peaches?
In Alaska, the summer solstice is celebrated with this.
What is a midnight baseball game?
This summer blockbuster was the first to make $100 million at the U.S. box office.
What is Jaws?
This artist had a huge hit with "Summer of '69".
Who is Bryan Adams?
The Dog Days of Summer are from July 3rd - August 11th. For what are they named?
Sirius, the Dog Star
The number of hotdogs eaten in one sitting.
What is 73?
BONUS: Name the guy who did it.
Every year, bats congregate beneath a bridge in this Texas town.
What is Austin?
BONUS: How many bats gather under the Congress Avenue bridge?
Jurassic Park, E.T., and Saving Private Ryan are among the most successful simmer movies ever made and they all have this in common.
What is the same director?
This 1935 classic by George and Ira Gershwin was originally written for Porgy and Bess.
What is "Summertime"?
You are most likely to witness a thunderstorm during the summer months, but how likely are you to be struck by lightening during one?
1 in 500,000.
The very first pink lemonade recipes included this unusual ingredient.
What is beet juice?
Every August, the town of Bunol, Spain holds La Tomatina, widely regarded as the world's largest this.
What is food fight?
Iconic 1966 documentary following to surfers on an around-the-world adventure.
What is Endless Summer?
The New York band The Lovin' Spoonful wrote this seasonal anthem.
What is "Summer in the City?"
In 1816, the the northern United States experienced "The Year Without a Summer" after this happened.
What is a volcanic eruption?
BONUS: Name the volcano.