Wallace Amos Haiku Deck by Annaliese Rose

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Wallace Amos Haiku Deck

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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WALLACE "WALLY" AMOS

WHO INVENTED "FAMOUS AMOS" CHOCOLATE CHIPPERS

BY ANNALIESE ROSE

HE WAS BORN ON

JUNE 1, 1936

When he was twelve, his parents separated. He was sent to New York to live with his Grandma. She made delicious chocolate chip and pecan cookies.

Photo by Rachel Ford James

SO HE ENROLLED AT

"FOOD TRADES VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL"

THEN HE WENT TO

THE AIR FORCE FOR FOUR YEARS

BUT THEN HE CAME BACK

TO NEW YORK IN 1957

He left again!
And he went to Los Angeles to try and set up his own company.

HE FAILED

SO... MANY... TIMES...

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SO HE MADE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

FOR COMFORT OF HIS FAILURES

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IN 1975 HE DECIDED

TO OPEN A COOKIE STORE

Photo by hk0330

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HE CALLED IT...

"F A M O U S A M O S C O O K I E S"

Photo by chooyutshing

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HE BECAME POPULAR

THE PUBLIC LOVED HIS COOKIES!

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HE OPENED TWO

WEST COAST STORES

Photo by Sprengben [why not get a friend]

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AND

"NEW YORK BLOOMINGDALE'S STORE" STARTED SELLING HIS COOKIES

Photo by Werner Kunz

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HE HAD A DECADE

OF SWEET SUCCESS

Photo by chrismar

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UNTIL 1985

WHEN HE HAD TO START SELLING PARTS OF HIS COMPANY

Photo by kevin dooley

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IN 1988,

"THE SHANSBY GROUP" BOUGHT HIS BUISNESS

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THEY CHANGED IT FROM

A HIGH-QUALITY PRODUCT

Photo by chooyutshing

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TO A SNACK FOOD

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LATER, IN THE MID 1900'S

HE PURCHASED A NEW BRAND CALLED "CHIP AND COOKIE"

Photo by Mrs Magic

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NOW HE HAS WRITTEN TEN BOOKS

AND HAS HAD THREE WIVES!

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His three son's names are Shawn, Michael, and Gregory. His daughter's name is Sarah. At the present time, they reside in Hawaii. Like a boss.

Photo by Scott Hudson *

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