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5 Pizza facts for National Pizza Day

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February 9th is National Pizza Day, and in honor of the holiday, here are some new pizza stats for you:

1.  98% of Americans like pizza, and 54% of us even say we LOVE IT.

2.  Almost one in three people eat it at least once a week.

3.  33 million Americans would pick pizza as their last meal on Earth . . . and 26 million would give up getting-it-on for a year for unlimited pizza.

4.  The most popular toppings are pepperoni . . . sausage . . . mushroom . . . and bacon.  And the least popular are anchovies . . . eggplant . . . pineapple . . . and artichokes.

5.  When it comes to crusts, “regular” is the most popular type . . . thin crust is second . . . and deep dish is third.

PR Newswire / YouGov

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