*It takes almost 850 peanuts to make an 18 oz jar of peanut butter!*Americans eat about 3 pounds of peanut butter per person each year, totaling about 500 million pounds... enough to cover the floor of the Grand Canyon.*Two peanut farmers have been elected president of the United States: Thomas Jefferson and Jimmy Carter.*Peanuts are not a nut! Botanically classified as legumes, peanuts contain