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Marshmallow Moon

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Our Delicious Moon July marks the 50th anniversary  of Neil Armstrong's giant leap for mankind and Oreos released their Marshmallow Moon flavor in June 2019 to celebrate. It's an exciting edition to humans' centuries-long tradition of associating the moon with delicious treats. Medieval fables imagine the moon is made of cheese, Japanese folklore claims that one can see a "rabbit making rice cakes" on the cratered surface, and chocolaty Moon Pies adorn U.S. grocery store shelves. Do these cookies finally capture that elusive "moon-taste?" Let's see! We are B and V and WE RATE OREOS!  Flavor Creativity V- The Marshmallow Moons are creative! The cookies' spaceship and moon designs, periwinkle filling, and glow-in-the-dark packaging are all new to the Oreo world. It's not often that our favorite snack foods celebrate historical events!  B- Full points for creativity. I don't know any other desserts or food products that are celeb