Fact #4: FortUSAne Cookies

Did you know that fortune cookies were actually invented in AMERICA? NOT CHINA! How crazy is that??? The beloved cookies were invented in 1918 by Charles Jung! That is why they are only given out in Americanized Chinese and Asian restaurants.


Sources:

FunFacts.com: http://www.funfactz.com/funny-facts/fortune-cookies-were-actually-invented-in-america-in-550.html

WeirdFacts.com: http://www.weirdfacts.com/weird-facts.html

About.com.FoodRelatedInventions: http://inventors.about.com/od/foodrelatedinventions/a/candy.htm