Average American eats 8.5 lbs of pickles a year , according to Kool . American state treat : Dill pickles soaked for 2000 in Kool -Aid . 4 . Philly Eagles players said pickle juice helped them beat Dept . of Agriculture Cowboys in 2000 . Christopher Columbus and the Christmas Pickle Capital of the World were fans of pickle power .
Average American eats 8.5 lbs of pickles a year , according to Kool . American state treat : Dill pickles soaked for 2000 in Kool -Aid . Philly Eagles players said pickle juice helped them beat Dept . of Agriculture Cowboys in 2000 . Christopher Columbus and the Christmas Pickle Capital of the World were fans of pickle power .