The first modern Olympic Games were held in the summer in 1596/ 1796/ 1896 in Athens, Greece.
1896
The last day of summer is _____________.
September 20th
The Eiffel Tower actually grows in the heat of the summer. Due to the iron expanding, the tower grows about 2/6/8/30 inches every summer.
6
Mosquito’s are most prevalent during summer months. Mosquito’s have been on earth for more than 30/100/130 million years.
30
More thunderstorms occur during summer than any other time of year. They are also take place more commonly in the south east of _________.
England
Ice pops were invented in 1905/1935/1942 by an 11 year old boy.
1905
The first National Spelling Bee in the USA was held on June 17th, 1825/ 1890/ 1915.
1825
Watermelon is one of summer’s best summer treats; it's actually a vegetable. What family of vegetables is it most related to?
cucumbers
Which summer month is National Ice Cream month in the USA?
July
The first women’s bathing suit was created in the 1800’s. It came with a pair of b________.
bloomers
A June fun fact is that the month of June is named after the Roman goddess Juniper/Julia/Juno
Juno
July is national bagel/burger/blueberry month.
blueberry
What are the 'dog days of summer'?
The dog days or dog days of summer are the hot, sultry days of summer. They were historically the period following the heliacal rising of the star system Sirius
Marc Antony named the month of July, in honor of J____________ .
Julius Caesar
Budimir Šobat, a record-breaking freediver, can hold his breath for almost 5/9/15/ 25/ 30 minutes.
25 minutes
The largest scoop of ice cream ever weighed over 30/ 300/1,300/3,000/300,000 pounds.
3,000
