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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/HoleyAsSwissCheese on 2024-10-28 00:11:15+00:00.

Original Title: TIL: Oreo was created in 1912 as an imitation of Hydrox. Oreo eventually surpassed Hydrox in popularity, which resulted in the Hydrox cookies being perceived by many as an imitation of Oreo, despite the opposite being the case