Ice Cream Facts

Ice Cream was first made in China!

Baskin Robbins once made ketchup ice cream.

In 2004, The Japanese Ice Cream Association promoted "raw horse flesh" ice cream in hopes that it would boost the popularity of ice cream!

Eskimo ice cream is neither icy, or creamy!

All employees of Ben & Jerry’s get to take home 3 free pints of ice cream every single day!

The Häagen-Dazs ice cream creator was American and made up the brand name to sound Danish, unique, and sophisticated. It doesn't mean anything.

In 2010, police in Belfast, Northern Ireland, used ice cream van music to calm angry teen rioters - and it worked!

Ice cream cones were popularized in America during the 1904 World's Fair in Saint Louis when an ice cream vendor ran out of cups and a nearby waffle vendor rolled his waffles into cones to hold the ice cream.

Brain freeze is caused by rapid dilation of blood vessels in the roof of your mouth when cold touches your palate, triggering pain receptors that refer the sensation to your head.

Rupert Grint became an ice cream man after Harry Potter — not for publicity, but because it had been his childhood dream all along.