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Why Some People Call Sprinkles 'Jimmies' - The Takeout

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There are many theories as to why sprinkles are called jimmies. It appears that the sprinkles machine operator at the First Born candy company was named Jimmy.
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Why Some People Call Sprinkles 'Jimmies' - The Takeout

There are many theories as to why sprinkles are called jimmies. It appears that the sprinkles machine operator at the First Born candy company was named Jimmy.

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The Takeout broke the news in on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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