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- 0:03[SPEAKER_04]: Welcome to June twenty-seventh on the National Day calendar.
- 0:06[SPEAKER_04]: Today we're digging into a frozen delight and celebrating a tropical treat.
- 0:11[SPEAKER_01]: Ice cream cake day honors the perfect combination of two favorite desserts.
- 0:17[SPEAKER_01]: Ice cream cakes have become a staple of birthdays and celebrations.
- 0:21[SPEAKER_01]: They've been around for centuries in various forms.
- 0:25[SPEAKER_01]: Early versions were more like elaborate icees than the layered treats we know today.
- 0:31[SPEAKER_01]: The modern ice cream cake took off in the twentieth century and it's been bringing joy to parties ever since.
- 0:38[SPEAKER_01]: There's something magical about that first slice and the layers of cake and ice cream colliding.
- 0:46[SPEAKER_02]: With cream?
- 0:56[SPEAKER_01]: Well, yeah, sprinkles.
- 0:58[SPEAKER_01]: That can all be in there dipped in chocolate.
- 1:01[SPEAKER_01]: Absolutely.
- 1:02[SPEAKER_04]: It can all be cookies.
- 1:03[SPEAKER_01]: Well, yeah, if that's what you choose, roast beef.
- 1:06[SPEAKER_01]: I'll probably know.
- 1:08[SPEAKER_04]: I mean, what says ice cream cake more than roast beef in there?
- 1:15[SPEAKER_00]: Hot fudge.
- 1:16[SPEAKER_00]: Hot fudge says ice cream cake.
- 1:18[SPEAKER_00]: Way more than roast beef in there.
- 1:21[SPEAKER_04]: International pineapple day speaking of putting stuff at ice cream cake.
- 1:25[SPEAKER_04]: Celebrates a fruit with a sweet and tangy flavor and a prickly exterior.
- 1:30[SPEAKER_04]: Pineapple originated in South America and spread throughout the Caribbean.
- 1:33[SPEAKER_04]: They were prized by explorers and sailors for their ability to prevent scurvy.
- 1:38[SPEAKER_04]: pineapple's are one symbols of wealth and hospitality.
- 1:41[SPEAKER_04]: They were often displayed at fancy parties and even rented out for shell.
- 1:45[SPEAKER_04]: Today, pineapple's are enjoyed all over the world, and they're the listless reminder of the tropics.
- 2:00[SPEAKER_01]: You know, good fresh pineapple is just so delicious.
- 2:06[SPEAKER_01]: It's hard to stop eating it.
- 2:07[SPEAKER_04]: Was it the Dominican Republic we were just at that they were slicing and fresh?
- 2:11[SPEAKER_01]: Yes.
- 2:12[SPEAKER_04]: And of course, there was the watermelon there too, but the pineapple was amazing pineapple was amazing.
- 2:17[SPEAKER_01]: It was awesome.
- 2:18[SPEAKER_01]: Yeah, it was also a really amazing and Puerto Rico.
- 2:21[SPEAKER_01]: Yeah, that's true.
- 2:22[SPEAKER_01]: We had pineapple there too.
- 2:23[SPEAKER_01]: It was so good.
- 2:25[SPEAKER_01]: I'm Alice Anderson.
- 2:26[SPEAKER_04]: I'm Marla Anderson reminding you to celebrate every day.