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Mary's Joy at The Minnesota County Fair

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    Facts about the state's county fair and exhibits mixed with facts about the Seven Joys of The Blessed Virgin Mary.
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  • What year was the first Minnesota State Fair?
    1859
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  • How much milk is served at a typical fair?
    26,000 gallons
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  • How many rolls of toilet paper are used during the fair?
    22,000 rolls
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  • How many miles of footlong hot dogs are sold?
    35 miles
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  • What happens to the giant pumpkins and vegetables in the agriculture horticulture competition after the fair?
    The giant pumpkins and other vegetables are composted.
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  • How many cookies can Sweet Martha’s Cookie Jar produce in one day?
    3 million cookies! How Sweet It Is!!!
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  • What is the most popular flavor of pies entered in the creative activities baked goods category?
    Apple pie of course!
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  • Which U.S. presidents have visited the State Fair at one time during their life?
    Coolidge, Eisenhower, Harding, Teddy Roosevelt, Taft
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  • How many ears of corn does the Corn Roast food vendor go through each day?
    25 ears of corn
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  • How many food concessions are located throughout the fairgrounds?
    Approximately 300 food concessions dish up nearly 500 different delectable delights.
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  • How many baby animals are born at the CHS Miracle of Birth Center during the State Fair?
    Nearly 200 animals, including calves, lambs and piglets
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  • This "Joy" was expressed at others rendering Christ homage.
    Adoration of The Magi
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  • This "Joy" was expressed at being a noble associate of the Divine Redeemer.
    The Assumption of The Bl. Virgin Mary
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  • This "Joy" was experienced in the shadow of the Most High.
    The Annunciation
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  • "Joy" was experienced in hearing that others encountered Him in Galilee.
    The Resurrection
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