10 unnecessary ridiculous facts about pizza

Deeeeeeee Pizza Hut, the Pizza Hut, Kentucky Fried Chicken and the Pizza Hut. McDonaaaald’s, McDonaaaald’s, Kentucky Fried Chicken and the Pizza Hut. Okay, sorry, but it's Sunday and on Sunday I want gooey round dough circles with tomato sauce and cheese. Ready for the things you didn't know about pizza?

1. Hold on. Immediate error. The Hawaiian pizza was invented in... Canada. Yes, sorry.

2. Women order pizza with vegetables twice as often as men do. Pizza delivery drivers also say that women tip more often.

3. In America, 36 percent of pizzas are topped with pepperoni. The most popular pizza toppings in Japan are octopus and ‘mayo jaga’ mayonnaise, potato, and bacon.

4. Now onto the most expensive round friend in the world: the 24K pizza. The flagship of the New York restaurant Industry Kitchen with, well, slightly more expensive toppings than you're used to. White Stilton cheese, Ossetra caviar, truffles, foie gras, and gold flakes. Costs that? 2,000 dollars. Yikes. But, you can also choose a slice (1/8 pizza) for 250 dollars each. Buy it.

5. An average slice of cheese pizza contains 220 to 370 calories.

6. In June 2014, Englishman Pali Grewal won the world championship for the fastest pizza maker in Las Vegas: he kneaded and baked 3 pizzas in just over 32 seconds. Respect.

7. In 2001, Pizza Hut made history by delivering a pizza with salami to... space. Yep, to the International Space Station (ISS) to be precise. The company paid the Russians 900 million (!) for the delivery and also advertised around the stunt.

8. Don't underestimate the pizza industry: in America alone, Thirty. Billion. Dollars. Per. Year. Is. Generated. By. The. Sale. Of. Pizza. 36 percent of Americans see pizza as the ultimate breakfast. Yikes.

9. Mozzarella is considered the best cheese for pizza. Seriously, scientific research was done on this in 2014. Mozzarella melts and colors better according to that research than other types of cheese.

10. 400 pizza makers in Naples broke the world record for the longest pizza in 2016. In just 11 hours, they made a pizza exactly 1,853 meters long. They used 2 tons of mozzarella, 2 tons of flour, 1.5 tons of tomato sauce, 200 liters of oil, and almost 30 kilograms of basil.

Okay.
Now.
I.
Hungry.
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