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Discover the fascinating world of fortune cookies - from their surprising history to homemade recipes and the psychology of luck.
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Are Fortune Cookies Chinese? The Surprising Japanese Origins
Fortune cookies aren't Chinese. Discover their true Japanese origins, the San Francisco vs LA debate, and how WWII changed their history forever.
November 30, 20255 min read
Featuredhistoryorigins
History of Fortune Cookies: From Japanese Temples to Global Icon
Trace the journey of the fortune cookie from 19th-century Japan to your local takeaway. A deep dive into the history, myths, and manufacturing.
November 28, 20254 min read
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The Psychology of Luck: Why Positive Expectations Matter
Can believing in luck actually make you luckier? Explore the science of positive anticipation, confirmation bias, and the 'luck mindset'.
November 25, 20253 min read