Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Who Knew?


The original Twinkies filling was banana; it was replaced by vanilla-flavored cream during World War II, the when United States experienced a banana shortage.

-- from Who Knew? Things You Didn't Know About Things You Know Well by David Hoffman
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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousJune 17, 2014 at 7:09 AM

    Can you get banana flavored ones any more? Sounds intriguing . . .
    -Auntie M

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  2. J. ParioJune 17, 2014 at 1:21 PM

    I don't think so. But it would be a fun idea for the Twinkies 100th anniversary celebration!

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