{"id":13109,"date":"2016-04-26T11:08:41","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T18:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/?p=13109"},"modified":"2016-04-26T11:08:41","modified_gmt":"2016-04-26T18:08:41","slug":"happy-national-pretzel-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/2016\/04\/26\/happy-national-pretzel-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy National Pretzel Day!!"},"content":{"rendered":"
April 26th is National Pretzel Day!!\u00a0<\/strong>Let’s FACE it, pretzels are great!!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n via<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n Did you know Pennsylvania produces 80& of the pretzels in the United States?! It’s true<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n via\u00a0Sanitaryum<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n The\u00a0Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery<\/a> in Lititz, Pennsylvania, is the first commercial pretzel bakery in America… since 1861! If you’re in the area, they offer group tours.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n via<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n Did you know<\/a>?<\/strong><\/p>\n National Pretzel Day began in 2003 when Pennsylvania\u00a0Governor Ed Rendell\u00a0declared April 26 “National Pretzel Day” to acknowledge the importance of the pretzel to the state\u2019s history and economy.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n