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History-Sode | The Ice Cream Cone
Did you know the ice cream cone wasn’t always a thing? In this sweet History-sode, Auntie Jo Jo takes you back to the 1904 World’s Fair, where a happy accident (and a nearby waffle vendor!) changed the dessert game forever. Learn how the cone became a handheld icon, hear about the folks who claimed to invent it, and discover a few fun facts to sprinkle on top of your day.
Perfect for your commute or a cozy moment before bed, this 10-minute treat will leave you hungry for more history.
Let’s scoop into the past—together!
Smithsonian Magazine: “The Surprisingly Short History of the Ice Cream…
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