Oreo Turns 100

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Oreo turns 100 today, which I find kind of amazing. I always thought Oreo was a product of the 60s or 70s, along with Tang, Tab, and Teenage pot smoking.

Turns out though that the lovable, dunkable cookie filled with the white stuff is in fact Edwardian in vintage. Quite so.

Oreo at 100
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-talk-oreos-turn-100-0306-20120306,0,1004626.story

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