13 April 2012

The average American eats three hamburgers per week

The world's biggest hamburger, which weighed in at 5,520lb, was cooked in 1989 in Seymour, Wisconsin, at the Outagamie County Fairgrounds

McDonald's has sold 12 hamburgers for every person in the world

Donald Gorske, of the US, holds the record for Big Macs. He has eaten the burgers every day since 1972, and ate his 18,250th on March 7, 2002

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