🍕🍕National Pizza Day 🍕🍕 Event Cache

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09 February 2024, 11:30 - 12:30

 

Join me for a lunch event to celebrate the National holiday in honor of one of the best foods ever:  National Pizza Day!!! 🍕🍴😊🍴🍕

Bring those puzzles that are giving you a hard time, meet some new cachers or catch up with old friends over lunch.  No purchase of food or pizza is required to attend. 😊 

If you think you can make it, please log a "Will Attend" so that I know how many seats to save. 😎

 

Some random pizza Trivia:

  • Pepperoni is the most popular, preferred by 36% of the people.
  • Over 3 Billion pizzas are sold in the U.S. each year and 5 billion worldwide.
  • More pizzas are sold on Super Bowl Sunday, than any other day of the year.
  • Halloween is the second most popular day for eating pizzas.  
  • Over 17% of restaurants are pizzerias or serve pizza.
  • The first pizza was sold in Naples Italy in 1738.
  • Pizzas most likely evolved as a variation of flatbreads.
  • Americans consume over 23 pounds of pizza per year.
  • October is National Pizza month.
  • Saturday is the most popular night to eat pizza.
  • Americans love pizza in fact so much so that we eat about 100 acres of pizza everyday according to the National Association of Pizza operators. That’s a whopping 350 slices every second!
  • The biggest pizza in recorded history was prepared by Dovilio Nardi, Andrea Mannocchi, Marco Nardi, Matteo Nardi and Matteo Giannotte in Rome, Italy, on 13 December 2012. It had a total surface area of 13,580.28 ft⊃2;. Guinness was on hand to document the massive pie!
  • There is a mathematical theorem named after pizza...it’s called the Pizza theorem, it states the equality of two areas that arise when one partitions a disk in a certain way. Who thought that pizza would contribute to basic geometry.
  • The Hawaiian pizza was invented in Canada
  • An average American consumes 46 pizza slices in a single year.
  • Luis XIII in Salerno, Italy has the world’s most expensive pizza with a price tag of $12,000! This is no ordinary pizza, first the dough is aged perfectly before the chief arrives at your home. Yes, they will create this masterpiece in your home kitchen. Some of the ingredients include, three types of caviar, lobster from Norway, Cilento, bufala mozzarella cheese and grains of pink Australian sea-salt from the Murray River.

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