Happy National Hot Dog Day!

Did you know, July 23rd, is National Hot Dog Day!? Well it is and there are some great freebies you can take advantage of it you’re a hot dog lover!

$1.00 Hot Dogs at Sonic. All American Hot Dogs & Chili Cheese Coney’s (6″ premium only)
FREE 1/8 loud big bit dog after you download the app and coupon on 7-Eleven from 6am-6pm
Kangaroo Express is doing $0.25 Ballpark Hot Dogs and a FREE Ballpark Hot Dog with a military I.D. (6am-6pm)

Some Fun Facts About Hot Dogs

In 2012, consumers spent more than $1.7 Billion on hot dogs in the U.S. supermarkets alone. In baseball stadiums, hot dogs remain fans’ favorite ballpark treat, and fans are expected to consume more than 20 million during the 2013 season

Mickey Mouse’s first on screen words were “Hot Dog!” marking his transition from the silent screen

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The hotdog bun was invented around 1904 when a hotdog vender who gave customers gloves to his his piping hot sausages ran out of gloves and began to put the sages into a bun instead 

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Legend has it that the Great Bambino aka Babe Ruth once ate 12 hot dogs and eight bottles of soda between games of a doubleheader

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