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In 1771, a historian burned out so badly from writing that she spent four months eating ice cream and swimming to recuperate.

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There is no information surrounding this claim. It is worth noting that according to the Ice Cream Alliance website, ice cream didn't become readily available in the U.K. until the 19th century.

https://ice-cream.org/about-the-ice-cream-alliance/history-of-ice-cream/#:~:text=In%20the%20early%2019th%20century,general%20public%20in%20the%20UK.
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