Did you know?
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The average American consumes approximately 300 cookies per year. That equals over 2 billion cookies annually!
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50 % of all cookies baked at home are Chocolate Chip. (Personally, I’m surprised that number isn’t higher!)
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The first U.S. commercial cookie was introduced in 1902. Know what it was? The Animal Cracker!
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Did you know Oreos turned 97 years old this year???! How’s THAT for a great shelf life!
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$3.6 billion dollars are spent on cookies every year. That’s a lot of cookies!
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The first cookie cutters in America were made in the 1700’s, and were introduced by the Dutch and German settlers.
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