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The average American
consumes about
4,500 CALORIES
17.5 MILLION
DREIDELS
on Thanksgiving Day,
including appetizers,
dinner, and dessert.
The U.S. is home to around
15,000 Christmas tree
farms, producing
approximately
25-30
MILLION
real
Christmas trees
annually.
The world's largest
latke festival, held
in New York,
serves over
An estimated
1 BILLION PEOPLE
around the world watch
the New Year's Eve cele-
brations in New York City.
46 MILLION TURKEYS
AND OVER $1 BILLION
is the estimated amount spent
on turkeys in the U.S. during
Thanksgiving week alone.
Americans are expected to spend
It's estimated
that around
(spinning tops)
are sold each year
during Chanukah
celebrations.
100,000
LATKES
each year.
on holiday shopping
during the Christmas
season.
$942
BILLION
The U.S. Postal
Service processes
over
10 MILLION
PIECES OF MAIL
every hour during the
holiday season.
Americans spend
around
$6.9
BILLION
on
New Year's Eve
parties, food,
drinks, and
entertainment.
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