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Data
on the Dog
- Babe
Ruth once ate twenty-four hot dogs between double headers.
- President
Franklin D. Roosevelt included the hot dog on the menu when King
George VI visited the United States in 1939.
- The
world’s biggest hot dog was 1,996 feet long. It was created
in honor of the 1996 Olympics by the Sara Lee Corporation.
- NASA
approved the hot dog as a regular food item on Apollo flight missions.
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Sixteen billion hot dogs are eaten each year in America.
Of those, 26.8 million are sold in baseball stadiums and 150 million
are eaten on the 4th of July.
- The
average person can eat a hot dog in a little over six bites.
- The
world record for the most hot dogs eaten at one time is 53∏
hot dogs in twelve minutes.
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