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Famous Amos

Okay kiddo, let's learn about Famous Amos! Have you ever heard of cookies? Of course, you have! Famous Amos is a person who became famous for making delicious cookies that people loved to eat.

It all started in the 1970s when a man named Wally Amos decided to open up a shop in Los Angeles where he sold chocolate chip cookies. He called his shop "Famous Amos," and people loved his cookies so much that they became famous!

Wally's cookies were so yummy because he used high-quality ingredients like real butter, brown sugar, and big chunks of chocolate. He even baked them fresh every day so they were always warm and tasty.

Soon, Famous Amos cookies became so popular that Wally started selling them in stores all across the country. People couldn't get enough of his delicious cookies!

But even though Famous Amos became a big success, Wally eventually had to stop making the cookies himself. He sold the recipe to another company so they could keep making them. But don't worry, you can still buy Famous Amos cookies today and they're just as tasty as ever.

So that's the story of Famous Amos, the man who made cookies that became famous and beloved by people all over the world. Yum!