Saturday Is National Pizza Day
According to PR Newswire / YouGov Saturday is National Pizza Day, which, frankly, feels like it's a pretty legitimate reason for celebrating.
Anyway, in honor of the holiday, here are some new pizza stats for you . . .
98% of Americans like pizza, and 54% of us even say we LOVE IT.
Almost one in three people eat it at least once a week.
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.
The most popular toppings are pepperoni . . . sausage . . . mushroom . . . and bacon.
And the least popular are anchovies . . . eggplant . . . pineapple . . . and artichokes.
When it comes to crusts, "regular" is the most popular type . . . thin crust is second . . . and deep dish is third.