Welcome to Cookies Munched: A History
From Ancient Civilizations to Modern Day
In the beginning, there was the cookie. Or so the legend goes.
# Ancient Civilizations ## 3000 BCE - 500 CE ### Cookies were first discovered by the ancient Egyptians, who used them as a form of currency. ## They were also used as a form of entertainment, with cookie-themed games like "Dunk the Cookie" and "Cookie Jenga". ### In ancient Greece, cookies were used as a form of medicine, with the first recorded use of cookies to cure the plague.# Medieval Period ## 500 - 1500 CE ### Cookies were a staple in medieval Europe, used as a form of bribery for kings and queens. ## The first recorded cookie recipe was written in a 12th century manuscript, "The Cookie Bible". ### Cookies were also used as a form of torture, with the "Cookie Torture Rack" being a popular device.# Modern Day ## 1900s - 2000s ### The modern cookie was born, with the invention of the cookie cutter. ## Cookies became a staple in modern cuisine, with the rise of cookie-of-the-month clubs. ### The first recorded cookie-themed amusement park was built in the 1950s.# Cookies of the Apocalypse ## 2020s ### Cookies have become the only remaining source of sustenance in a post-apocalyptic world. ## The Cookie Cartel has risen to power, controlling all remaining resources. ### The Cookie King rules with an iron fist, dispensing cookies to the masses.
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