https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3 Lazy Editor Answers en-us 2016-12-08 18:44:17 UTC 2025-10-05 23:19:47 UTC hello@padlet.com shmartinez https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142664829 1. It wasn't gold or silver that the men sought: It was ice. ]]> 2016-12-08 19:29:18 UTC https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142664829 https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142672358 2. Today, ice is so common you likely don't notice it clinking in your glass of lemonade.]]> 2016-12-08 19:54:45 UTC https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142672358 https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142672597 4. Nero kept his ice in special pits dug into the ground ,where it would stay frozen for months.]]> 2016-12-08 19:55:34 UTC https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142672597 https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142672709 7. More deliciously, it was also used to make ice cream]]> 2016-12-08 19:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142672709 https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142672749 3.To get ice, you had to do what Emperor Nero did: Find it in nature and haul it back home.]]> 2016-12-08 19:56:08 UTC https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142672749 https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142672762 5.Over the centuries, so-called ice harvesting became increasingly common.]]> 2016-12-08 19:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142672762 https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142672779 By the 1830s,  Tudor´s ships were delivering ice to Southern states,  the Caribbean, and even India. He became a millionaire and was known as the ice king. Thanks to him, many more people could keep their food fresh in summer, which meant fewer people died of food poisoning ]]> 2016-12-08 19:56:13 UTC https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142672779 https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142673159 11. By the 1940s, most Americans had electric refrigerators and freezers, so they no longer needed to buy ice. They could make it at home, and the name Frederic Tudor melted into history. But the next time you take a lick of ice cream on a hot summer afternoon, you might want to thank him.]]> 2016-12-08 19:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142673159 https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142673388 9.Because the cubes were all the same size they could be packed together very lightly , which kept them cold.

]]> 2016-12-08 19:58:27 UTC https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142673388 https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142673586 Today, ice is so common you likely don't notice it clinking in your glass of lemonade.]]> 2016-12-08 19:59:11 UTC https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142673586 https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142674171 And no matter how rich you were, you couldn't have ice unless you lived close to ice-topped mountains or in a place where winter temperatures dropped below zero. ]]> 2016-12-08 20:01:12 UTC https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142674171 https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142674173 6. By the 1700s, many wealthy people  in Europe and Amer had icehouses on their properties. ]]> 2016-12-08 20:01:12 UTC https://padlet.com/shmartinez/lk3805gt1jc3/wish/142674173