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America’s nostalgia dessert moment is bigger than most people realize, and vanilla milkshakes are leading it

  • June 20 is celebrated as National Vanilla Milkshake Day, recognizing this iconic drink.
  • The modern vanilla milkshake originated in 1922 when a Walgreens employee in Chicago accidentally created it by combining vanilla ice cream with a malted milk drink.
  • Approximately 97% of Americans enjoy ice cream, with flavor as the main factor influencing their purchases.
  • Vanilla milkshakes remain popular due to their affordability, quick preparation, and nostalgic value, maintaining their original form and appeal since 1922.
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America’s nostalgia dessert moment is bigger than most people realize, and vanilla milkshakes are leading it

June 20 is National Vanilla Milkshake Day, and if any drink has earned its own day, it is this one. The milkshake in its current ... Read moreThe post America’s nostalgia dessert moment is bigger than most people realize, and…

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KULR-TV broke the news in Billings, United States on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
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