Boston Fun Facts - The Fig Newton is named after a suburb of Boston. That's right, those tasty fig paste-filled cookies you ate in elementary school are actually named after the town
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Pump & Pantry on Twitter: "It's National Fig Newton Day! Did you know Fig newtons have been around since 1891 and are named after Newton, MA? #NationalFigNewtonDay https://t.co/MzjM95PCjT" / Twitter
Historic Newton - Happy National Fig Newton Day! These cookies were indeed named after the City of Newton, MA. In the 1890s, the Frank A. Kennedy Biscuit factory in Cambridge named all
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