[Publib] Eat an Oreo Day

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They're on their way back....

Sweeeet: Hydrox coming back

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--- On Fri, 6/20/08, Susan Vittitow <SVITTi at state.wy.us> wrote:

> From: Susan Vittitow <SVITTi at state.wy.us>
> Subject: Re: [Publib] Eat an Oreo Day
> To: "John Richmond" <jdr1952 at gmail.com>, publib at webjunction.org
> Date: Friday, June 20, 2008, 1:32 PM
> HYDROX ARE NO LONGER???
> I had no idea. So sad. :(
> Tells you how often I buy cookies these days. I have no
> children to tempt me down that particular food aisle. 
> 
> Does anyone else remember the old Girl Scout hand-clap
> rhyme?:
> 
> Do you know
> exactly how 
> to eat an Oreo
> Well to do it
> You unscrew it
> Very fast
> For a kid will
> Eat the middle
> of an Oreo first
> and save the
> chocolate cookie
> outside for last
> HI DROX!
> 
> Susan
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Susan Vittitow, Statistics Librarian
> Library Development Office
> Wyoming State Library
> 516 S. Greeley Hwy,
> Cheyenne WY 82002
> Phone: 307-777-5915
> Fax: 307/777-6289
> svitti at state.wy.us
> 
> 
> >>> "John Richmond"
> <jdr1952 at gmail.com> 6/20/2008 10:34 AM >>>
> While eating an Oreo is a fine idea--I have grown fond of
> the mint
> ones, better than the Girl Scout chocolate mint cookies, I
> fear, and
> even the el-cheapo brand that Kroger sells is a better deak
> than the
> GS cookies--I always liked Sunshine Hydrox sandwich cookies
> better.
> Better filling. Better cookie, more *solid* than an Oreo,
> didn't
> dissolve as quickly in milk. But Hydrox is gone, alas.
> 
> When I was a child (I spoke like a child, I thought--oops,
> now I'm off
> on a tangential quote), the rules about cookie consumption
> were
> rather, well...structured, if not strict, exactly. Long,
> long after
> my mother's death, my aunt, i.e., my mother's
> sister, revealed to me
> that my mother used to keep a stash of Sunshine Hydrox
> cookies *just
> for herself*, even as on the surface, particular
> cookie-consumption
> rules were to be followed. Ah, these adults--so
> untrustworthy! So
> hypocritical! So...so...so something. And I fear that I,
> as an
> adult, allow myself more cookies than I let my kid have,
> although I
> don't generally *hide* my supply. I just eat more when
> he's not
> around.
> 
> John Richmond, now a g-mail man
> Alpha Park Public Library District
> Beautiful Bartonville, IL
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