You're enjoying the fruits of an 11-year-old entrepreneur's labor. Back in 1905, a San Francisco Bay Area kid by the name of Frank Epperson accidentally invented the summertime treat. He had mixed ...

The patent Frank Epperson filed in 1924 for his "frozen confectionery." The next time you pop a Popsicle in your mouth, think about this: You're enjoying the fruits of an 11-year-old entrepreneur ...

More than two billion Popsicles are sold every year—and it’s all thanks to an easily distracted 11-year-old boy. As the official Popsicle story goes, in 1905, young Frank Epperson of San ...