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Photo: Tye Carson/Calgary Stampede

Enormous amounts of carnie grub are consumed

From the legendary mini donuts to all things fried-on-a-stick, the Calgary Stampede goes all-out with carnie fare, and the crowds eat it up—literally. In fact, if you laid down all 96,000 of the corn dogs consumed annually end-to-end, that line would stretch for 19 kilometres. In terms of sweets, Stampede-goers scarf back two million mini doughnuts and 50,000 candy apples each year—an estimated 15,000 kilograms of sugar. That’s no bull!

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