How did the Fortune Cookie get to America?

Lee says the fortune cookie likely arrived in the United States along with Japanese immigrants who came to Hawaii and California between the 1880s and early 1900s, after the Chinese Exclusion Act ’s expulsion of Chinese workers left a demand for cheap labor.

What are the rules for eating fortune cookies?

It may help to know the basic ‘rules’ when eating fortune cookies. 1.) Do not grab the cookie closest to you, but the one furthest away when served by the host or hostess. 2.) Pick a cookie that is most closely “pointing” towards you (i.e. the 2 pointed ends, not the rounded part, is facing you). 3.) If you rip your fortune, it will not come true.

Which company makes the best fortune cookies?

As the World’s leading Fortune Cookie Manufacturer, Wonton Food continues the tradition of making the finest Fortune Cookie! Our Fortune Cookies are available in vanilla, chocolate, citrus, and tri-flavored flavors.

What happens if you get 2 fortune cookies in one cookie?

If you get 2 fortunes in 1 cookie, they cancel each other out. The fortune from the next cookie is the one you will receive 9.) If you text your fortune to one person that is very close, the fortune can come true for both you and the person you texted!