Yesterday Bob and I went to the MN State Fair to use the remaining two tickets. We left at 9:30 A.M. and returned home at !0:00 P.M., with a 2 hour afternoon break for a shower, a change and a cool-down. Here are our personal stats:
1 trek through the Midway, Merchandise Mart, Heritage Square, Bazaar and Grandstand.
1 food item on a stick. (Caramel apple.)
2 plastic Minnesota state-shaped key rings. Free.
2.5 showers, yesterday.
4 bottles of 5-hour Energy. Free.
5 tubes of Pickle flavored lip balm. Free.
7 wooden yardsticks. Free.
8 times we sat down to eat or drink.
14 number of times we backtracked our route.
22 dollars saved using State Fair coupon book.
37 dollars spent on food and drink.
62 percent of attendees unattractively coiffed or clothed.
88 degrees Fahrenheit.
128 ounces of Diet Coke gulped down.
320 acres that we covered while we were there.
5000 calories consumed. Each.
210836 people attended the fair with me on Sunday.
1000000 steps walked.
