What year did Jello first come into use?

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In 1845, that inveterate industrialist, inventor and philanthropist Peter Cooper, of Tom Thumb engine and Cooper Union fame, obtained the first patent for a gelatin dessert. In 1897, fifty-two years after Cooper obtained his patent, Pearl B. Wait, a carpenter and cough medicine manufacturer from LeRoy, New York, came up with a fruit-flavored version of Cooper's gelatin. It was christened Jell-O by his wife, May Davis Wait, and was available in strawberry, raspberry, orange and lemon flavors. For the full story visit - http://www.kraftfoods.com/jell-o/history/ Feb 09 01, 11:14 PM

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