What cookie delight did Ruth Wakefield invent while baking for her guests at the lodge she and her husband owned in Whitman, Massachusetts?
Answer:
She invented the chocolate chip cookie and the name of the lodge was the Toll House, this the name Toll House cookies.
7AM:
What is the shape of the streetlights in Hershey, Pennsylvania?
Answer:
They are shaped like Hershey kisses.
8AM:
In 1785 who wrote about hot chocolate saying, "The superiority...,both for health and nourishment, will soon give it the same preference over tea and coffee in America which it has in Spain..." - Franklin, Adams or Jefferson?
Answer:
It was Thomas Jefferson who loved hot chocolate.
9AM:
What comedy duo did a routine about falling in a vat of chocolate that included : "I yelled 'fire' when I fell into the chocolate...I yelled 'fire' cause no one would help me if I yelled chocolate!"?
Answer:
It was the Smothers Brothers.
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