SUMMER FACTS
Which date is the official day of Summer 2024?
June 20th, 2024
What is the most commonly purchased BBQ meat in the US?
Hot dogs
August (August 20th)
What do elephants use for sun block?
dust or mud
How many popsicles are approximately sold each year?
Approximately 2 billion
What percentage of watermelons are water?
92%
Which flower is often associated with summer and is known for its vibrant colors?
Sunflower
What is the world record for most marshmallows eaten in one minute?
25
In what year did Disneyworld open?
1971
How tall is the Guinness world record-holding tallest sand castle?
Answer: 45ft 10.25 in
How long does a watermelon take to grow?
Approximately 90 days
What is the largest species of shark?
Whale Shark
How old is the oldest mosquito fossil?
What dessert is eaten at Wimbledon Tennis Tournament every summer?
Strawberries and cream
In what year were the first modern Summer Olympic games held?
1896