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Inventions born by chance

by Zahra Al-Hassani
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Who accidentally invented the popsicle in 1905 after leaving a mixing bucket outside to freeze?

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How did the popsicle get its official name?

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How was the ice-cream cone created at the 1904 World’s Fair?

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Who was the ice-cream vendor at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair who ran out of bowls?

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Which helper rolled zalabia into a cone to hold ice cream?

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What dessert invention did Ruth Wakefield popularize in 1930?

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Who is credited with inventing potato chips?

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When were potato chips reportedly invented by accident?

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What was the key idea behind Wakefield’s chocolate chip cookies not melting as expected?

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What overarching lesson do these stories illustrate?

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The story credits young Frank Epperson for the frozen treat.

The name originated from Frank Epperson's children.

Hamwi solved the shortage of bowls by shaping pastry into a cone.

Menches needed a container, leading to the cone idea.

Hamwi’s pastry cone invention gave birth to the ice-cream cone.

Wakefield used chocolate chips, creating the chocolate chip cookie.

Crum reportedly created thin, crispy chips in 1853.

The date commonly cited is August 24, 1853.

Chocolate chips stayed as pieces rather than melting into batter.

Many famous treats arose from lucky accidents.

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