Believe it or not, popsicles were invented in 1905 by eleven-year-old \u00a0Frank Epperson. \u00a0He left his soda outside on a cold night with a stirring stick in it.\u00a0 When he found it later, he discovered it was frozen and that it still tasted good!\u00a0 He named it the “Epsicle.” \u00a0It soon became a hit with his friends.\u00a0 His children changed the name to “popsicle.”\u00a0 In 1923 he applied for a patent, and in 1925 he sold the rights to the Joe Lowe Company.<\/p>\n
Try it on your own!<\/p>\n
You will need:<\/p>\n
Juice, pop, or anything else of that nature, toothpicks or popsicle sticks,\u00a0an ice tray, and tin foil.<\/p>\n
1. Fill the ice tray sections with liquid.<\/p>\n
2. Cover with\u00a0tin foil.\u00a0<\/p>\n
3. Poke a toothpick or popsicle stick\u00a0through the tin foil in the middle of each section.<\/p>\n
4. Put it in the freezer until frozen<\/p>\n
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