New Old-Fashioned Coffee Cake

Do you know the game Telephone? Friends sit in a circle and the first person whispers something into the second person’s ear, then that person whispers exactly what he or she heard into the third person’s ear, and so on until the “message” makes its way completely around the circle. The last person repeats out loud what he or she heard, and everyone laughs at how different the final message is from the original. The idea for this cake originally came from