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Cool facts about ice cream — the dessert with a surprisingly ancient and global history.
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The most ice cream scoops balanced on a cone: 125. Meltdown was inevitable.
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Ice cream was once considered a luxury for the rich. Now it’s just therapy for everyone.
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Gelato contains less air than ice cream, making it denser and creamier. Italians even made oxygen taste better.
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The ice cream cone was invented at the 1904 World's Fair. Humanity peaked early.
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Ice cream cones were invented so you could eat your mistakes.
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Ice cream melts fast because it hates commitment and summer has opinions.
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Milkshakes were invented because ice cream wanted to travel.
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The largest ice cream sundae ever made had its own weather system. Sprinkles were basically hail.
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The most ice cream scoops stacked on one cone is 24. Gravity watched, confused and offended.
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Humans get brain freezes because the brain punishes you for enjoying ice cream too confidently.
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