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AT A GLANCE: In its purest form an ice cream cone should be of conical shape. The first true edible conical shaped cone for serving ice cream was created at the St. Louis Worlds Fair by Ernest Hamwi in 1904. His waffle booth was next to an ice cream vendor who ran short of dishes. Hamwi rolled a waffle to contain ice cream and the cone was born. Invention: ice cream cone in 1904 Definition: noun / edible cone shaped container for ice cream Function: An ice cream cone is a cone-shaped pastry, usually made of a wafer similar in texture to a waffle, in which ice cream is served, permitting it to be eaten without a bowl or spoon. Patent: 1,342,045 issued June 1, 1920 Inventor: Ernest A. Hamwi Criteria: First to invent. First conical shaped. Entrepreneur. Nationality: American of Syrian descent
Posted on: Fri, 05 Jul 2013 01:43:55 +0000

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