1. Often times the dough has sugar in it, which helps the yeast rise and helps with the browning on the crust.

2. The world's largest pizza was at the Norwood Pick 'n Pay market in Johannesburg, South Africa.

3. Frequent pizza eaters have a lower chance of having cardiovascular disease and digestive tract cancers from eating pizza because of the lycopene in the pizza sauce.

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