Summer Officially Starts On Sunday And Here Are Some Fun Facts
LYME REGIS, ENGLAND - MAY 25: People sit beside the sea as they enjoy the fine weather on the beach in Lyme Regis on May 25, 2017 in Dorset, England. Parts of the UK are currently enjoying a blast of warm continental air and sunshine which forecasters claim could deliver the hottest May temperatures since the Second World War. With temperatures possibly hitting 30C (86F) on Saturday, it will make it not only the hottest day of the year so far but could even go higher to beat the record-breaking 32.8C (91F) recorded on May 29, 1944..
Summer officially starts on Sunday! Hanging out in the backyard listening to music and playing backyard games with friends is one of my favorite things to do in the summer. If that’s what you’ll be doing a lot of this summer, impress your friends with these fun summer facts according to Best Life:
- “Dog days of summer” comes from the “Dog Star” Sirius that rises in late July(Also my favorite Florence and the Machine Song).
- The world’s largest scoop of ice cream weighed 3,010 lbs.
- We’re happier in the summer! Some think it’s literally because there’s just more sun.
- The size of the Eiffel Tower increases 6 inches because the metal expands from the heat.
- We’ll eat around 150 million hot dogs Fourth of July weekend.
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