'The Cookout' is the Modern-Day Version of 'The Brown Paper Bag Test'

On my way home from delivering food to my under-the-weather mother last Saturday, my Twitter brother, Jordan, at me on a tweet referring to “the cookout”. As soon as I saw his tweet, I knew I was going to write a thread about “The Cookout”. When I tweeted back that “The cookout” is today’s Brown Paper Bag Test, he asked, “what is the brown paper bag tes…