Ice Cone 99

[kuulteach]

does anyone know how the cream cone with a flake came to be called a 99?

[Mamyalynne]

Lots of ideas.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/99_Flake

[dannyk13]

https://www.theguardian.com/notesandqueries/query/0,5753,-60684,00.html

[Mamyalynne]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/5223328.stm

[dannyk13]

Take your pick Teach.

[EDDIE51]

Because its better than calling it a 69 !

[Mamyalynne]

Always one ready to lower the tone.

[dannyk13]

And usually the usual suspects.

[douglas9401]

Looks like you'll have to take your licks on this one Eddie.