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A Staggering $84 Ice Cream Bill Sparks Outrage

Drew Weisholtz — Sat, 18 May 2013 14:00:35 +0000

A sweet treat left a bitter taste in the mouths of some hungry tourists. Four British people on vacation in Rome were recently stunned when they were charged a mind-boggling $84 for four ice cream cones. You’ll get brain freeze trying to figure out the math so we’ll do it for you – that’s $21 [...]

Vicious Ice Cream Man Turf War Taking Place in Upstate New York

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 07 May 2013 20:58:43 +0000

Joshua Malatino wants to control all the fudgesicle trade that goes down in Gloversville, New York. And he’s willing to resort to some pretty shady tactics to maintain market dominance. The 34-year-old proprietor of the Sno Cone Joe ice cream was arrested this week for harassing an ice cream truck driver from the rival Mr. Ding-a-Ling franchise. “You don’t [...]

Guy Doesn't Share Ice Cream With Girlfriend, Becomes Instant Internet Celebrity Jerk

Emerald Catron — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 22:01:10 +0000

This guy is so totally busted. He thought he could get away with not giving one tiny spoonful of mint chocolate chip ice cream to his girlfriend at a basketball game, but now everybody knows it, thanks to a hilarious play-by-play by Isaiah Thomas and C-Webb. The worst part is probably the way he isn’t [...]

The Best Sundaes in Buffalo

Jack FM Staff — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 10:53:41 +0000

Whenever I’m hungry I crave the bad food. The difference between me and a healthy person is when the urge comes to chow down on a chicken wing or a bag of chips, I go with the urge rather than work it off by running or something. Well, like most days, I was roaming around [...]

11 Signs Your Ice Cream Man's Business Is Going Down the Tubes

Danny Gallagher — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 16:00:45 +0000

Everyone knows that times are tough, but some are tougher for others.

Take, for instance, your local ice cream man who has become an American staple, especially during the hot summer months in suburban neighborhoods around the country. He’s miserable and he spends his day in a refrigerated van surrounded by tasty frozen treats!

Buffalo's Best Ice Cream

Jack FM Staff — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 16:00:57 +0000

Finally! We’re back to summer weather so we thought it’d be best to go out and find where to go to cool off in this heat so… Two interns set out on what seemed to be an impossible journey. The task? Find the best ice cream places in Buffalo. Well, not only did we find [...]

Which Flavors Are Resting In the Ben & Jerry's Graveyard?

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 29 May 2012 10:15:20 +0000

Do remember Makin’ Whoopie Pie? You could buy that Ben & Jerry’s flavor, which was chocolate ice cream augmented by marshmallows and devil’s food cooks, 10 years ago. Unfortunately, the concoction didn’t prove popular enough and the Vermont-based ice cream makers laid Makin’ Whoopie Pie to rest in 2003. Literally. In Waterbury, VT, Ben & Jerry’s [...]

10 Strange Ice Cream Flavors For Summer

Carl Pettit — Tue, 22 May 2012 10:00:37 +0000

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Cute Kid Defies Sleep for Ice Cream Cone

Don Deane — Thu, 10 May 2012 11:29:18 +0000

When sleep strikes a child, it can do so at the most inopportune time, even in the middle of a tasty snack. But the adorable kid in this video doesn’t let that stop him as he snoozes and noshes on an ice cream cone at the same time. The kid, whose name is Mason, looks [...]