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Which came first: the death of Sigmund Freud or the Twinkie?
The Twinkie came first, in 1930 (invented). The death of Sigmund Freud followed 9 years later, in 1939.
- Second1939
The death of Sigmund Freud
person · diesSigmund Freud died in London in 1939, a year after leaving Nazi-annexed Vienna for exile in Britain.
- First1930
The Twinkie
food · inventedTwinkies were invented in 1930 and were first filled with banana cream.
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