Ernest hamwi
Who invented ice cream cone!
Some more creativity
The saga began in when Italo Marcioni arrived in USA from Italy.
Italo marchiony wikipedia
He sold lemon ices and ice cream from a push cart on Wall Street, serving small liquor glasses containing his confections to stockbrokers and Wall Street runners. But too many glasses broke or were taken, and washing them was a chore.
Thats when Marcioni had his inspiration: serve the ice cream in a cup that could be eaten along with the ice cream! There would be no washing, no waste. So he baked waffles, and while they were still warm, folded them into the shape of a cup.
His customers loved the cups they were convenient, sanitary and tasty.
Ernest hamwi wikipediaSo popular was Marcioni’s waffle cup, that there was a Wall Street boom in his ice cream sales. Soon he had a chain of 45 carts operated by men he hired. Ice cream in his cup became known as a toot, possibly derived from the Italian tutti or all, since customers were urged to eat it all.
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