- Ben and Jerry's send the waste from making ice cream to local pig farmers to use as feed. Pigs loved every flavor except for Mint Oreo
- Julia Roberts and Christie Brinkley once sold ice cream
- Barack Obama worked in a Baskin-Robbins ice cream shop as a teenager and now can't stand ice cream
- In 1984, Ronald Reagan declared the month of July to be "National Ice Cream Month."
- One out of five people that eat ice cream binge on ice cream in the middle of the night. The person is usually between 18 - 24 years old
- The last thing Elvis Presley ate before he died was four scoops of ice cream and 6 chocolate chip cookies
- Donald F. Duncan, the man who made the yo-yo an American tradition, is also credited with popularizing the parking meter and introducing Good Humor "ice cream on a stick
- Dolley Madison is credited with inventing ice cream
- Nancy Johnson, the wife of a naval officer, is credited for inventing the ice cream freezer
- Ice cream cones were first served in 1904 at the world’s fair in St. Louis, MO. US Patent # 3,477,070
