Thursday, November 12th, 2009 is Pizza With the Works    

Except Anchovies Day

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• Americans eat approximately 100 acres of pizza each day, or 350 slices per second.

• Each man, woman and child in America eats an average of 46 slices (23 pounds) of pizza a year.

• Pepperoni is America’s favorite topping (36 percent of all pizza orders we eat approximately 251,770,000 pounds a year!

• In America, anchovies always rank last on the list of favorite toppings.

• According to Domino’s, some of the more popular international toppings are pickled ginger, minced mutton and tofu in India, squid (octopus) and Mayou Jaga (mayonnaise, potato and bacon) in Japan, and green peas in Brazil.  In Russia, they serve pizza covered with mockba, which is a combination of sardines, tuna, mackerel, salmon and onions.  In France, a popular combo is called the Flambee, with bacon, onion and fresh cream.

• There are approximately 61,269 pizzerias in the United States.

• Approximately 3 billion pizzas are sold in the U.S. each year

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Al Michaels

is 65 today

November 12, 1944

American television sportscaster

Now employed with NBC Sports after nearly

three decades (1977–2006) with ABC Sports

Perhaps best known for his many years of

calling play-by-play of National Football League games

    Skippy Says   

"Children: You spend the first 2 years of their life teaching them to walk and talk.

Then you spend the next 16 years telling them to sit down and shut-up."

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