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100
An insect that can fly at 36 MPH
What is the dragonfly?
100
A snack that was created by accident in 1905 by an 11 year-old boy who left a mixture of powdered soda and water with a stirring stick on his porch.
What is the Popsicle?
100
The toy that was discovered by a scientist trying to find a rubber substitute during World War II.
What is Silly Putty?
100
The most active volcano in the world.
What is Kilauea?
100
According to Circle K, this is a good place to telecommute from so you can keep cool in the summer.
What is San Diego?
200
This is the fastest running insect. It runs at 3 MPH.
What is the Cockroach?
200
This month is National Ice Cream month.
What is Ju.y?
200
The toy that was originally a metal pie tin.
What is the Frisbee?
200
The star that is the inspiration for the name "Dog Days of Summer".
What is Sirius, the Dog Star?
200
This percentage of American households buy ice cream each year. Is it 6 percent, 28 percent, 82 percent, or 98 percent?
What is 98 percent?
300
This is one of the oldest living sea creature (originally over 80 feet long, now up to 25 feet long).
What is the shark?
300
This tasty treat is actually a member of the rose family.
What is the strawberry?
300
The toy that was created as a way to exercise the inventor's knee after an injury.
What is Hacky Sack?
300
Honolulo's zenith star (the star that rises directly above it).
What is Arcturus?
300
These people invented and first wore sun glasses (more than 2,000 years ago).
What are the Chinese?
400
This insect that has been around for 30 million years. It has both heat sensors and visual sensors.
What is the Mosquito?
400
This number of kernals is on each ear of corn?
What is approximately 600?
400
The toy was originally used as wallpaper cleaner
What is Play-doh?
400
The only state in the United States that grows coffee.
What is the Hawaii?
400
According to scientific research, it takes this many licks to finish off a single scoop ice cream cone. Is it 100, 75, 50, or 10?
What is 50?
500
This insect sound can be used to determine the air temperature in Fahrenheit. Count the number that occur in 15 seconds and add 37 to determine the air temperature in Fahrenheit.
What are Cricket Chirps?
500
Each person in the United States eats about this many pounds of watermelon per year.
What is 15? Ho
500
A toy that is based on a stone and thong weapon used in the Philippines
What is Yo-Yo?
500
This is the result of the Earth's north-south axis being tilted 23.4 degrees relative to the sun.
What is the Summer Solstice?
500
Before this, both industry and government slowed down or even stopped during the summer.
What is air conditioning?