TikTokers dumbfounded after discovering an alleged ‘secret’ about Cheez-It crackers

Why are Cheez-Its squares? According to a viral TikTok, the famously square-shaped snacks might actually be rectangles. The theory has existed for a long time, as the subject of Reddit posts and official Wikipedia entries. The theory has existed for a long time, as the subject of Reddit posts and official Wikipedia entries. In 2019, Mashed even reported that the crackers measure 26 x 24 mm. Now, snack food fans on TikTok are sharing their surprise. It’s all thanks to user Derek Hill (@derekbretthill), who decided to measure the crackers in a recent clip. In Hill’s video, he measures a Cheez-It cracker at approximately 23 x 24 mm. While that’s not the same size listed on Wikipedia or in Mashed’s reporting, it’s also not a square. TikTok users had plenty to say about the clip. Many were stunned by the snack food “secret”. “The truth we weren’t ready for,” one user wrote