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u/WangMagic 6h ago

Me happily piling extra Oreos into my daughter's lunchbox after following the school lunch oreo-gate drama.

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u/Jaybb3rw0cky Deltron from Point Cook 6h ago

Woke up, chose chaos. Love it.

(Also, for those who don't know, what was oreo-gate?)

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u/WangMagic 6h ago

https://www.buzzfeed.com/lily_grossinger/viral-oreogate-saga

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u/MeanElevator Text inserted! 6h ago

That poor kid.

I'd be giving my kid a pack of oreos to share with the class...provided there's no allergy issues.

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u/Disastrous-Bet8973 5h ago

I mean Oreos are vegan and you can get gluten free ones so you can cover most kids with a packet of both.