by Domenico Montanaro
Cookouts, BBQs, whatever you want to call it, millions of people will
throw some burgers and dogs on the grill Tuesday to celebrate
Independence Day. Americans are expected to spend $7.15 billion on July Fourth food and eat some 150 million hot dogs.
When
you get together with your family and neighbors, sometimes small talk
can be hard to come by. Here's a quiz to help fill the time, based on
information from the U.S. Census Bureau and Commerce Department:
July Fourth Quiz
Random facts about Independence Day