On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 06:06:29 -0400, "jmcquown" >
wrote:

>
>"Nancy Young" > wrote in message
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>>
>> "Goomba38" > wrote
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>>> Julie Bove wrote:
>>>
>>>> They have changed over the years. The ingredients are not the same as
>>>> they were when I was a kid and the mint ones are not the same. They
>>>> used to be a sandwich cookie. Now they are thin and nasty.
>>
>>> The thin mints have never been different in all my years back to girl
>>> scouting myself, although they have had different cookies at times and in
>>> various places.
>>
>> I have never known thin mints to be any different than they
>> are now, certainly never a sandwich cookie. I bought a box
>> a few weeks ago, it's sitting right here. Can't believe I haven't
>> demolished it yet.
>>
>> nancy
>>
>I don't recall them ever being a sandwich cookie either. I was a GS in the
>1960's and early 70's; thin mints were thin cookies covered in chocolate.
>Can't comment on the taste change since I haven't had a GS cookie in about
>30 years.
>
>Jill

I go back even farther. I was a scout in the late 1940's and the thin
mints looked exactly the same as they do now. My taste buds are
probably shot now, but I still enjoy the cookies. Now where did DH
put the ones he bought.
--
Susan N.

"Moral indignation is in most cases two percent moral,
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