National Pickle Day!

Mollie Phillips, Reporter

November 13th is National Pickle Day. To celebrate, here are some facts about pickles.

  • Americans consume about 9 pounds of pickles per person every year.
  • The most popular kind of pickle is kosher dill.
  • Cleopatra herself at pickles regularly, believing they would keep her beautiful.
  • Pickles date back to 2023 B.C., and have only grown in popularity since.

To celebrate National Pickle Day, eat a pickle, try a new flavor of pickle, or make a tasty pickle snack!