HereForTheBuffet t1_ja9sqwv wrote on February 27, 2023 at 10:00 PM Reply to comment by CletusDSpuckler in TIL that the Slurpee was invented by accident when a Dairy Queen owner would provide frozen soda, from a cooler, to customers when his soda fountain would break down. The owner, Omar Knedlik, improvised the Icee machine out of car parts, which was eventually licensed by 7-11, to become the Slurpee. by jdward01 We'll call it Mountain Dew. Permalink Parent 12
HereForTheBuffet t1_ja9sqwv wrote
Reply to comment by CletusDSpuckler in TIL that the Slurpee was invented by accident when a Dairy Queen owner would provide frozen soda, from a cooler, to customers when his soda fountain would break down. The owner, Omar Knedlik, improvised the Icee machine out of car parts, which was eventually licensed by 7-11, to become the Slurpee. by jdward01
We'll call it Mountain Dew.