Multiple choice general knowledge

What invention of the confectioner George Smith was named after a famous race horse early 20th century ?

  1. Sundae

  2. Lollipop

  3. Wafers

  4. Eclairs

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The lollipop was invented by confectioner George Smith in 1908 and named after a famous racehorse called 'Lolly Pop.' Smith patented the name in 1931. The hard candy on a stick concept was innovative and the name was borrowed from the popular racing horse of that era.