From all of us at Beadaholique, Happy 4th of July!
Some fun facts about the 4th of July:
In July 1776, there were an estimated 2.5 million people living in the U.S. Today, there are approximately 311.7 million people.
31 places have "Liberty" in their name and 11 places have Independence in their name.
The 4th of July was not declared a national holiday until 1941.
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest started on July 4th, 1916 and has happened every year since with the exception of 1941 and 1971 when it was canceled as a protest to political events. Americans will consume an estimated 150 million hot dogs today.
An estimated 74 million Americans will BBQ today.
There is a 50/50 chance that the potatoes in your potato salad or potato chips came from Washington or Idaho.
31 places have "Liberty" in their name and 11 places have Independence in their name.
The 4th of July was not declared a national holiday until 1941.
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest started on July 4th, 1916 and has happened every year since with the exception of 1941 and 1971 when it was canceled as a protest to political events. Americans will consume an estimated 150 million hot dogs today.
An estimated 74 million Americans will BBQ today.
There is a 50/50 chance that the potatoes in your potato salad or potato chips came from Washington or Idaho.
Have a happy and safe holiday!
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