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

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 05 May 2013 01:58:43 +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 — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:01:10 +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 [...]

You Won't Believe Who Introduced Ice Cream To America

Dale Mussen — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 10:00:58 +0000

He was only 33 years old when he wrote the Declaration of Independence. He was a member of Congress. He was an ambassador to France and after he retired he established the University of Virginia. Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States, but he had an incredible life. He had the largest farm [...]

What Woman Want! Men Too!

Pete Hausmann — Sat, 18 Aug 2012 21:49:45 +0000

Survey says men and women’s wants are the same. Huh? What happened to Mars and Venus? Its just their priorities that differ. According to the latest NetBase Top 10 Social Wants list the number 1 want for the girls is ice cream. Men rank the creamy confection as number 3. Men’s biggest craving is a [...]

We All Scream For Ice Cream

Dale Mussen — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 10:00:09 +0000

On this final day of July – one last chance to get in some ice cream facts. You already know vanilla is the most popular flavor and chocolate is the most popular topping.

But you’d have to go back to the days of Alexander the Great 300 years Before Christ who loved to eat snow with nectar and honey.

And Roman Emperor Nero in 50 AD had special rooms built under his palace to store snow from the mountaintops so he could top it with fruit to enjoy.

Five Ways To Beat The Western New York Heat

Wendy Lynn — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:45:40 +0000

What can you do to beat the heat and humidity during these hot summer days? We're all searching for some relief. Even if shopping isn't your thing, you have to admit a mall with air conditioning is better than fighting over the old box fan at home. I scream, you scream, we all scream for [...]

July Is National Ice Cream Month!

Josh — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 09:29:28 +0000

Did someone say ice cream?? Cookies & Cream, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough...those are my favorites. July is "National Ice Cream Month" and because of that, I've decided to provide you with a bunch of fun facts about the ice cold creamy delicious treat. As expected, Americans consume more ice cream than any other nation. Vanilla ice cream is the most commonly ordered flavor. I bet you didn't know that vanilla ice cream was part of the meal given to.....

Offensive Ice Cream Mascot Keeps Customers Away

Dale Mussen — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 22:31:35 +0000

Would you buy ice cream from a store that used what looked like a Ku Klux Klan outfit as a mascot? People in Ocala, Florida were steering clear of the place exactly for that reason and the owners of the place had no idea why. The Ice Cream Family Corner and Sandwiches restaurant opened just [...]

America's Five Most Popular Desserts – Dale's Daily Data

Dale Mussen — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 13:00:44 +0000

For many people it's their favorite part of the meal. The word dessert comes from the French word desservir – meaning to clear away. In this case, clear away the table and make room for something sweet to eat. You might be able to name them yourself. You might have the order a little bit [...]

Pets Eating Ice Cream

Wendy Lynn — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 18:55:16 +0000

Nothing says summer like ice cream, you see little kids devouring tasty frozen treats all summer long. I thought it would be cute to see adorable pets getting their share of summer’s favorite desert. Oh and remember NO chocolate, its not good for your pet.