Fun Forth of July Facts:
- Over an estimated 150 million hot dogs will consumed on the 4th of July.
- Over $211 million has been spent on the importation of fireworks from China.
- The first 4th of July party held at the White House was in 1801.
- More than 74 million Americans will BBQ.
- The 4th of July was not declared a national holiday until 1941.
- The stars of the original American flag were arranged in a circle to ensure that all colonies were equal.
Have a safe and wonderful day!
3 comments:
i bar-b-qued (well, i wasn't the one who actually did it, but you know what i mean!) ...and consumed one of those hot dogs! hope you and your family had a happy 4th.
I love that last fun fact- what a generous concept! Hope you had a wonderful day celebrating and hope you got some BBQ and fireworks in there as well!
Happy 4th!! I hope you had a great day!
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