🍪 1938 Ruth Graves Wakefield creates the chocolate-chip cookie by accident.
🍪 1963 Chips Ahoy! hits the shelves in U.S. supermarkets.
🍪 1991 Ben and Jerry's Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream creates waves of excitement around the globe.
🍪 1997 The chocolate-chip cookie is named and recognized as the official state cookie of Massachusetts.
🍪 The world’s biggest chocolate chip cookie weighed over 40,000 pounds and had a diameter of 101 feet!
🍪 The first chocolate chip cookies were tiny...the size of a quarter in fact!!
🍪 53% of Americans prefer chocolate chip cookies over any other.