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MMassachusetts State Cookie:

photo of homemade chocolate chip cookies -  tollhouse-style
Homemade chocolate chip cookies - photo © Liza (Kodamakitty) on Flickr -
noncommercial use permitted with attribution / no derivative works

Chocolate Chip Cookie

In 1997 the chocolate chip cookie was recognized as the official cookie of Massachusetts. A third grade class from Somerset proposed the bill honoring the cookie (invented in 1930 at the Toll House Restaurant in Whitman, Massachusetts).

 

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Massachusetts Symbols:

cat - dog
bird - game bird
horse - mammal
fish - reptile
flower - shell
tree -soil
insect - mineral
fossil - gem
rock 1 - 2 - 3 - 4
donut - dessert
bean - berry
cookie - muffin
beverage
 

flag - seal
motto - colors
name - nickname
songs: 1 - 2 - 3 -
4 - 5 - 6 - 7
blues artist
dance -poem
author - book
hero - heroine
inventor
sport - tartan
memorials
vessel


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