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Tag: ice cream

  • Under the gnarly roots of a large tree, a small boy eats a Cornetto.

    Found GCARTJ6 The Pylon King

    It took the geokid and I a moment or two to work out why this pylon was king, but once we had it was easy to find this (good-sized) cache. What a delightful Spring afternoon it was! And then the geokid found a tree under which the banks had eroded, making a perfect "hobbit hole" cave within its exposed roots (where he ate his ice cream).

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    • to GCARTJ6
    • posted 31 March, 2026
  • On a verdant manicured lawn under a summer sky, two parents walk barefoot after their young child, who is running towards a traditionally-coloured yellow-and-white British ice cream van with visible branding reading 'fresh dairy ice cream' and '99 flake'.

    Delivery Songs

    In the UK, ice cream vans are perhaps the only delivery service with their own jingle. Turkey and India are WAY ahead of us in this regard, and I've got a few ideas about how we fix that...

    Read more - about 4 minutes (943 words)

    • Article
    • with an accompanying podcast
    • 5 comments
    • posted 29 March, 2025
  • Ice-Cream Van Hijacked

    How do you hold your head high in criminal circles after you pull off a crime like this:

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/southern_counties/3012692.stm

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    • posted 23 June, 2003

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