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Did You Know It's National Ice Cream Cone Day?

Yet another silly food holiday provides the basis for today's fun fact.

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Joey Held
Sep 22, 2023
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coned ice cream with blueberries and flowers
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Today’s fact: Thomas Jefferson was the first American to create an ice cream recipe.

September 22 marks National Ice Cream Cone Day. The origins of the ice cream cone are up for debat…

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