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Bomb Pop's 70-Year Sweet History | Kansas City News
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- Jul 4, 2026
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Summary
Did you know the Bomb Pop was born in Kansas City in 1955, designed to look like a patriotic Cold War-era bomb? Originally just cherry, lime, and blue raspberry, its flavor lineup has exploded to include watermelon, banana fudge, and even Nerds—while keeping that iconic rocket shape. After the original maker shut down in 1991, Wells Dairy (makers of Blue Bunny) took over and celebrated its 70th anniversary with a nostalgic nickel deal. Still a summer staple today, this colorful frozen classic proves timeless appeal across generations. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/c063f7e72cbfb6ee