Were you one of the 8.000 people who tried a Zucchini Weenie?

Check out these numbers:

2009 COUNTY FAIR FACTS

Attendance: 1,274,442

Deep-fried Oreos sold: 28,000

Chocolate-covered bacon pieces sold: 20,000

“Zucchini weenies” (a hot dog stuffed in a cored zucchini and deep-fried) sold: 8,000

Gallons of propane used by Chicken Charlie’s, the famous deep-frying food stand: 3,000

Pies consumed at the pie-eating contest: 220

People who competed in three ‘Kazoo That Tune’ contests: 140

Rides: 85

Girl Scout and Boy Scout troops participating: 81

Jalapeños eaten by the winner of the jalapeño-eating contest: 44

People who entered the family look-alike contest: 41

“American Idol” stars performing: 3 (Kelly Clarkson, David Archuleta and David Cook)

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