tetris11@lemmy.ml to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 4 months agoWhat songs does your local Ice Cream Van play?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up1126arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1122arrow-down1imageWhat songs does your local Ice Cream Van play?lemmy.mltetris11@lemmy.ml to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square77fedilinkfile-text
Ours plays the 1979 hit Music Box Dancer which is weird because it’s definitely not public domain. https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=GoQzA8NTuLA
minus-squareMister Neon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-24 months agoThey have them in San Francisco? I didn’t know they existed until I moved up to the East Coast. I assume that Mr. Softee is where the Pete and Pete character Mr. Tastee comes from.
minus-squareTaviRider@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoMister Softee is headquartered in Runnymede, NJ so the east coast association makes sense. It’s a franchisor so there’s trucks in 18 states. The Wikipedia article about them says the song is titled “Jingle and Chimes”, and it’s based on “The Whistler and his Dog”. There’s lyrics too!
They have them in San Francisco? I didn’t know they existed until I moved up to the East Coast. I assume that Mr. Softee is where the Pete and Pete character Mr. Tastee comes from.
Mister Softee is headquartered in Runnymede, NJ so the east coast association makes sense. It’s a franchisor so there’s trucks in 18 states.
The Wikipedia article about them says the song is titled “Jingle and Chimes”, and it’s based on “The Whistler and his Dog”. There’s lyrics too!