5 Twisted Facts About Pretzels
Symbolic snack
The pretzel has been used as an emblem of bakers in southern Germany since at least the 12th century.
Pretzel-vania
Pennsylvania is the American pretzel-making capital, producing 80% of U.S.-made pretzels.
Lots of Pretzels (and Dough)
The average American eats about one-and-a-half pounds of pretzels every year, and the US pretzel industry is worth over $550 million annually.
Probably a bit stale
The world's oldest pretzel fragments — unearthed during an excavation in Regensburg near the Danube River — date back over 200 years.
Open wide
It's believed that Mississippi's Andrew Dunn holds the world's record for number of pretzel sticks held in the mouth, with a total of 110.
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You’ve already celebrated National Soft Pretzel Month in April —and it was delicious. But let’s not forget October — when we pay tribute to our twisty snack friend during National Pretzel Month. Soft, crunchy, looped, straight, or as a bread, pretzels have captured the imagination of the Western world and have a long history and large influence. So snack away and enjoy the essence of pretzel!
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