Trivia Today - Halloween
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> TRIVIA TODAY - Friday, October 30, 2009
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> RANDOM TIDBITS
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> 36 million - The estimated number of potential trick-or-
> treaters in 2008—children 5 to 13—across the United States.
> This number is down about 65,000 from a year earlier.
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> 1.1 billion pounds - Total production of pumpkins by major
> pumpkin-producing states in 2008. Illinois led the country
> by producing 496 million pounds of the vined orange gourd.
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> 1,233 - Number of U.S. manufacturing establishments that
> produced chocolate and cocoa products in 2007, employing
> 38,794 people and shipping $13.2 billion worth of goods.
> California led the nation in the number of chocolate and
> cocoa manufacturing establishments, with 143, followed by
> Pennsylvania, with 115.
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