Carl's Quiz

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the average American consumes 132 pounds of sugar every year. Comparatively, how much sugar did a person eat each year in 1700?



The answer to last week’s quiz is: Sept. 16 is the most common birthday in the U.S., while the least common is Dec. 25 (and Feb. 29 because of leap year). (Source: Harvard University data for babies born in the U.S. from 1973-1999)