On Sunday, January 18, 2015 at 4:10:57 PM UTC-8, wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Jan 2015 16:15:22 -0500, Brooklyn1 >
> wrote:
>

> >A heck of a lot of work and will cost more than store bought... and
> >won't be nearly the same as store bought. And oyster crackers and
> >saltines are two entirely different things... check bulk sellers... I
> >used to buy them from the local Hispanic market in five pound tins for
> >cheap
>
> I've always wondered why they are called 'OYSTER' crackers?
> Anyone know?

I assume you grew up in a country without the Three Stooges. Here is
the origin tale:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgobhvwb4nM