MaiionPostBot@chat.maiion.comB to c/TodayILearned@chat.maiion.comEnglish · 1 year agoTIL Oreos are an imitation of the Hydrox chocolate cream-centered cookie introduced in 1908, but they outstripped Hydrox in popularity so much that many think Hydrox is an imitation of Oreoen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1300arrow-down18
arrow-up1292arrow-down1external-linkTIL Oreos are an imitation of the Hydrox chocolate cream-centered cookie introduced in 1908, but they outstripped Hydrox in popularity so much that many think Hydrox is an imitation of Oreoen.wikipedia.orgMaiionPostBot@chat.maiion.comB to c/TodayILearned@chat.maiion.comEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squareCookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up64arrow-down1·1 year agoYes. But let’s be real, if your cookie company sounds like a bath cleaner its not going to work… Also the first commercial Sandwich cookie (that i know of) was invented in 1870 in Germany…
minus-squareexpected_crayon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoI think the name was less of a turn off when they came out. Back then that kind of name sounded futuristic and cool. But the name fell out of fashion.
minus-squareEmoDuck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI assume you’re referring to Prinzenrolle/Prince de LU? Because both wikipedia and Griessons official website seem to agree that it was invented in Belgium But then again, you are the observer of cookie jars, so you might know more
minus-squareCookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoBelgium is just sideways Germany XD (i kinda miss rememberd it, it was 2 in the morning… Sorry)
minus-squareHeavenAndHell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·1 year ago Yes. But let’s be real, if your cookie company sounds like a bath cleaner its not going to work… And yet, many teens ate Tidepods.
minus-squareCookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoIt wasn’t that many people, just a bunch of idiots and media with Nothing better to talk about…
minus-squareEM1sw@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThat association was intentional. At the time, clean food wasn’t a given.
Yes. But let’s be real, if your cookie company sounds like a bath cleaner its not going to work…
Also the first commercial Sandwich cookie (that i know of) was invented in 1870 in Germany…
I think the name was less of a turn off when they came out. Back then that kind of name sounded futuristic and cool. But the name fell out of fashion.
I assume you’re referring to Prinzenrolle/Prince de LU? Because both wikipedia and Griessons official website seem to agree that it was invented in Belgium
But then again, you are the observer of cookie jars, so you might know more
Belgium is just sideways Germany XD (i kinda miss rememberd it, it was 2 in the morning… Sorry)
And yet, many teens ate Tidepods.
It wasn’t that many people, just a bunch of idiots and media with Nothing better to talk about…
That association was intentional. At the time, clean food wasn’t a given.