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  • Lenze
    Lenze said 3 months Edit Delete

    I like cookies... so you get my vote 'UP'. Phil

  • pricart
    pricart said 3 months Edit Delete

    liked a lot

  • ak85ka
    ak85ka said 3 months Edit Delete

    Really fantastic!!! Will remember it next time I eat a fortune cookie that I love very much... Congratulations indeed!!! Thanks for sharing this story with us.... Definitely an 'up' vote for you!!!!

  • grahairs
    grahairs said 3 months Edit Delete

    Fascinating - thanks for sharing this! Vote 'UP' herewith !!!! Graham

  • heathercheryl
    heathercheryl said 3 months Edit Delete

    Great presentation, effective, humorous. Well done! I can't think of enough superlatives! Thoroughly enjoyable!

  • flora_apu
    flora_apu said 3 months Edit Delete

    wonderful

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    A Short History On The Fortune Cookie

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    1. Slide 1: f or t une A short history on the fortune cookie
    2. Slide 2:Over 3 billion fortune cookies are made each year
    3. Slide 3:mostly in the United States
    4. Slide 4:However…
    5. Slide 5:There are competing stories of their origin
    6. Slide 6:One story was based in San Francisco California It was said the Makoto Hagiwara introduced it in the early 1900s
    7. Slide 7:He also designed the majority of the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park
    8. Slide 8:Claims for the fortune cookie origin also came from Los Angeles in the early 1900s
    9. Slide 9: Los Angeles Candidate #1 David Jung, owner of the Hong Kong Noodle company was said to have handed out fortune cookies with words of Bible scriptures to the unemployed