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Road Trippin'
Summer Birthday CELEBrations
Amusement Parks
(She Blinded Me With) SUMMER SCIENCE!
At the Drive-In
100

"Tell me more, tell me more/Like, does he have a car?"

Summer Nights - Grease Cast

100

This US island state feels like summer all year long

Hawai'i

100

Yo Adrian! Make sure you get the birthday candles for this champion's cake...and some ice for that shiner.

Sylvester Stallone (July 6, 1946)

100

Gorsh Mickey! We're packed like sardines in here! I guess I shouldn't have come to Walt Disney World during this month, the busiest for the park.

July

100

This day marks the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.

Summer Solstice (June 21st)

100

We're gonna need a bigger boat for this blockbuster, first premiering on June 20th, 1975.

Jaws
200

"School is out and it's a sort of a buzz/But back then I didn't really know what it was/But now I see what have of this/The way that people respond to summer madness "

Summertime - DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince

200

AAA projected this holiday weekend to have 4.17 million American air travelers in 2023.

July 4th Weekend

200

This actor's birthday always puts him in a glass case of emotion, but he can always be trusted for a little more cowbell.

Will Farrell (July 16, 1967)

200

Hang on to your butts for this, the tallest roller coaster in the world.

Kingda Ka, Six Flags Great Adventure

200

We can thank Newton for providing us with this idea from his first law of motion, which keeps us stuck in our seats as we soar through a roller coaster loop.

Inertia

200

You're gonna need to phone home (and grab some tissues) after this one, a sci-fi classic and Reese's Pieces advertisement, premiering June 11th, 1982.

E.T., the Extra-Terrestrial

300

"Well, we got no class/And we got no principals (ooh)/And we got no intelligence/We can't even think of a word that rhymes, well"

School's Out - Alice Cooper

300

Make sure you pack your sunscreen for this country, which boasts over 10,000 beaches and the largest coral reef system.

Australia

300

Holy forking shirtballs, I hope this actress has a summer birthday worthy of the Good Place! 

Kristen Bell (July 18th, 1980)

300

In this amusement park, you'll find height requirements comparing you to Twizzlers, Reese's, and Kisses.

Hershey Park

300

Sunflowers have a spiral shape based on this "golden" sequence that maximizes sunlight received by each floret.

The Fibonacci Sequence

300

This loveable lad from Alabama who seemed to be at all the major events of the 60s, 70s, and beyond, touched our hearts when he hit the big screen on July 6th, 1994.

Forrest Gump

400

"Tastes like strawberries/On a summer evenin'/And it sounds just like a song"

Watermelon Sugar - Harry Styles

400

Hiking boots are essential for this travel destination, listed as the most visited US National Park with an average 11.5 million yearly visits since 2012.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

400

I'll be back...for another piece of cake!

Arnold Schwarzenegger (July 30, 1947)

400

Get your barf bags ready for this amusement park, which touts the most roller coasters in the world.

Six Flags Magic Mountain, Valencia, California

400

This rare and verdant phenomenon, once thought to be a myth, can be seen for one to two seconds as the sun sets and its light refracts through the Earth's atmosphere.

The Green Flash

400

You'll never forget this action-thriller about a secret agent with amnesia (based on a novel series by Robert Ludlum), which premiered on June 14, 2002.

The Bourne Identity

500

"And babe, don't you know it's a pity/The days can't be like the nights..."

Summer in the City - The Lovin' Spoonful

500

At 580 Acres, this zoo is the largest in terms of square footage, allowing some breathing room between the lions and the antelope.

The Columbus Zoo

500

What if I told you this actor has a summer birthday? Take the red pill and you'll find out.

Lawrence Fishburne (July 30th, 1961)


500

The name "EPCOT" -- a park in Walt Disney World -- is an acronym that stands for this. 

Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow

500

The phrase "Dog Days of Summer" -- generally the three hottest weeks of the year -- was coined because this constellation appears in the sky around the same time.

Canis Major

500

This biopic about a groundbreaking LA hip-hop group who knew nothin' in life but to be legit premiered on August 14th, 2015.   

Straight Outta Compton