Dave Smith wrote:
> jmcquown wrote:
>
>> 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.
>
> That's odd because that is all I remember them being in the 50's and 60's. They
> sold the chocolate or vanilla sandwich cookies. I don't remember them selling
> mint cookies until about 20 years ago.
>
>


I can remember Thin Mints as far back as the early 50's but
you may be right
about your area. You're in Canada, aren't you? Different
GS Councils use
different cookie bakers and probably offer different
varieties.

I know that in the past 10 years or so a few varieties have
come and gone
from the list.

gloria p