Hampton is our fave . . . Suggested by BEST & BRIGHTEST TKC READERS, here's a bit of Friday flashback writing that's worth a peek for longtime fans of Kansas City history and/or those of us curious about hottie model Kate Upton's career choices.
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"While the ice cream truck has its place in our childhoods and pop culture, our own City of Fountains was pivotal in creating one of the most iconic treats to ever be served from an ice cream truck: the red, white and blue Bomb Pop. Born right here in Kansas City, the Bomb Pop was created in 1955 by a pair of local inventors at the Merritt Foods plant during the height of the Cold War. It was more than just a frozen treat. It was patriotic branding on a stick."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
A nostalgic look at the sweet sound of summer-and the Kansas City invention that made it even cooler
A nostalgic look at the sweet sound of summer-and the Kansas City invention of the bomb pop that made it even cooler.
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