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DID YOU KNOW?The ice pop wasinvented by accidentby an 11-year-old.FOODsomanyfacts.com

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The ice pop was invented by accident by an 11-year-old.

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According to the story, in 1905 Frank Epperson left a cup of soda with a stirring stick outside on a cold night in San Francisco. It froze, and years later he patented the idea.

Source: Popsicle (Wikipedia)

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