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For forty years, Alex Deak, the beloved “Mr. Whippy” of Mount Gambier, has turned his pink and white ice cream van into a summer staple — serving up joy one cone at a time since 1986. From his childhood fascination with ice cream men in Hungary to his midlife discovery of his true calling, Alex’s passion has defined his life and touched generations. His son Byron laughs at the nickname, but locals and customers alike — from kids in the ‘80s to their grandchildren today — honor his dedication. At 86, Alex still plans to keep going until 90, crediting his van’s suspension with “angel’s wings” and his job with keeping him sharp and smiling. While Guinness recognizes a 67-year ice cream career, Alex’s four-decade van route may be Australia’s own record — a sweet, enduring legacy of community, joy, and the simple magic of ice cream. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/392c05f3a52dd2e0
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