Wide availability of ice cream in the late 19th century led to new creations. In 1874, the American soda fountain shop and the profession of the soda jerk emerged with the invention of the ice cream soda.
10 most valuable Corvettes. With a new Corvette being revealed at the Detroit auto show, here are past 'Vettes that are the most valuable today. 1963 Grand Sport. The 1963 Grand Sport only barely qualifies as a production car but, going for between six and eight million dollars, it definitely qualifies as valuable.
THE NEXT SIXTH MONTHS. The Lastâ¢ Corvette, VIN #22940, made its first public appearance in 2005 in a raw unrestored state at Bloomington Gold and also at Corvette at Carlisle. The 1967 returned fully restored to the Bloomington Gold show in June 2006 and came away with the prestigious Bloomington Gold certification.