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In the video entitled, Fortune Cookies Not Found in China?, Chinese China people are shown reacting to their first experience with fortune cookies. The video was part of the Fortune Cookie Chronicles by Jennifer 8. Lee in which Lee explores popular "Chinese" foods that actually originated somewhere other than China.YouTube: Fortune Cookies Not Found in China? (Time: 44)
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Fast Facts
- By Jennifer 8. Lee, a New York Times reporterFortune Cookie Chronicles: Introducing Fortune Cookies (March 6, 2008)
- Lee's parents are from an island off coast of China which has been called Quemoy, Kinmen, or JinmenFortune Cookie Chronicles: Introducing Fortune Cookies (March 6, 2008)
- There is a live-action blog along with the book, Fortune Cookie ChroniclesThe Fortune Cookies Chronicles: Introducing Fortune Cookies... (March 6, 2008)
- The video was edited by Sherng Lee Huang a New York-based writer and filmmakerYouTube: Fortune Cookies Not Found in China? (Time: 44)
- The cookies are Wonton Food’s fortune cookiesThe Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Introducing Fortune Cookies (March 6, 2008)
- The people in the video are from Houyu, Kaifeng, Shenzhen and ChangshaThe Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Introducing Fortune Cookies (March 6, 2008)
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Quotes
- "Americans are so strange, why are they putting pieces of paper in their cookies?"—The Diner's JournalThe Diner's Journal: Introducing Fortune Cookies... (August 26, 2008)
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if you dont hear from @PoisonATR its because i put her in a wooden barrel and sent her2 China to work in a sweat shop making fortune cookies
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What in hell does that have to do with the price of green tea and fortune cookies in china?
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@blueRobotEyes American Chinese restaurants aren't Chinese. Neither are fortune cookies. They don't even have western broccoli in china LoL
@LeoWolfe | November 02, 2009 09:04 PM
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If you think McDonald's is the most ubiquitous restaurant experience in America, consider that there are more Chinese restaurants in America than McDonalds, Burger Kings, and Wendys combined. New York Times reporter and Chinese-American (or...
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