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Happy Birthday Banana Split!Ice cream aficionados believe David E. Strickler, a 1906 graduate of Pitt's School of Pharmacy, created the first banana split in 1904 when he was an apprentice at Tassell Pharmacy in Latrobe. At the turn of the century, there were no commercially prepared medications, so pharmacists became masters of flavor and were known for their sweet treats, said Patricia Dowley Kroboth, the dean of the university's school of pharmacy. (see more on Yahoo!) Dining with Kids or FamilyHave you tried Restaurant.com? They sell discount certificates for popular restaurants around the country. Some of the certificates give you 50% off your meal and others are for a specific amount (usually $25) but you get them at a discounted price (usually $12.50 or less). Restaurant.com Top Ten Vacation BetaYou can find the beta version of the Top Ten Vacation Voter here. You should have a maximum of three votes per day, and you can suggest other locations. There are a few gremlins left to get rid of, however. Have a great weekend! (Leave me mail, or send me a note on the forum). Wahoo!4 Kids 'n Us is the place to find tips and hints, travel reports and gear reviews, and everything else a family needs to know before they go have fun! Some particular items to note: 1) If you and your family will be taking trips in the U.S. or around the world, be sure to stop by our Trips Page. We have suggestions for traveling with kids, toddlers, preschoolers, teens, and more. Whether your trip is a quick overnighter or an extended stay with extended family, we've got info for you. 2) Our bulletin boards allow you to discuss with others what you like, dislike, and suggest about having fun with families. ~4 Kids 'n Us Editors
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