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Trivia about summer

  • Season of the year when Arizona has its "monsoons"
  • Later in life she wrote that, like the lonely tree, this season "sang in me a little while, that in me sings no more"
  • This season gets its name from the Sanskrit for "half year"
  • The start of this season in the N. hemisphere is when the sun shines straight down on the tropic at noon
  • Stone laid on top of a wall from which an arch springs (it's also a season)
  • John Man, author of "Gobi: Tracking the Desert", says that, surprisingly, it's the safest season to visit
  • Pamplona's running of the bulls zips by during this season
  • In a sonnet Shakespeare asked, "Shall I compare thee" to a "day" in this season
  • "Corvette ___"
  • ...Of "To Autumn" by Keats says this season "has O'er-brimm'd" the bees' "clammy cells"
  • A classic surfing documentary is 1966's "Endless" this, what all surfers hope for
  • A 13th century hit tells us this "is icumen in"
  • Generally it's the well-off who use this as a verb, meaning "to pass the time (in a certain place) from June to September"
  • Indian _____ sausage
  • "___ of Sam"

Found pages about summer