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Monthly Archives: September 2010
The Longest Split
This past summer, I found three towns battling for the right to claim theirs as the birthplace of the ice cream sundae. Wouldn’t you know it; a similar controversy is swirling around the banana split. Latrobe, Pennsylvania and Wilmington, Ohio … Continue reading
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Tagged Banana Split, Ice Cream, ice cream cake, Latrobe, Selinsgrove, Uncle Harry's, Wilmington
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Contest Winner – September 27
The winner for last week’s photo contest is Jeff Allen of Michigan. Jeff caught this image of Uncle Harry lounging in front of the USS Silversides in Muskegon, Michigan. The submarine served during WWII and had the third largest total … Continue reading
Posted in Contest Winners, Trivia
Tagged Ice Cream, ice cream cake, Michigan, Muskegon, Uncle Harry's, USS Silversides
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King of the Scoops
As far as ice cream cones go, most people are the single dip types. One dip. One flavor. Some go for two scoops in either the same flavor or, in culinary vernacular, ones that pair well together (how’s that for … Continue reading
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The Record Freeze
During my Summer of Ice Cream Blog, I visited iCream in Chicago which uses liquid nitrogen to quickly create their ice cream concoctions. It turns out that good ol’ liquid nitrogen is good for a couple of Guinness World Records … Continue reading
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Contest Winner
I’m pleased to announce the second winner in my photo contest. It is none other than Jeff Yoder who framed my likeness quite nicely while in vacation in Lansing, Michigan. Jeff wins an Uncle Harry’s Ice Cream Cake for his … Continue reading
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Tagged Contest, Ice Cream, ice cream cake, Prize, Uncle Harry's
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Ice Cream Records
Recently, I blogged about the people at Coke setting a Guinness World Record for the largest ice cream float back in 2007. Here’s a quick contest for you. The first person to tell me the correct size of that float … Continue reading
Posted in Ice Cream Shops, Trivia
Tagged Guinness, Guinness World Record, Ice Cream, ice cream cake, ice cream sundae, Serendipity 3, Uncle Harry's
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The WAVE celebrates with Uncle Harry’s
Recently, the Morning Wave at 92.9, The Wave, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, celebrated their 5th Anniversary. How did the morning radio team mark the occasion? With an Uncle Harry’s Ice Cream Cake, of course. Since this was such a momentous … Continue reading
Posted in Events
Tagged Anniversary, Ice Cream, ice cream cake, radio, the Morning WAVE, Uncle Harry's
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Contest Winner
We have our first winner for the Uncle Harry’s Photo Contest. Cole Bingham of Virginia Beach, Virginia snapped this shot of his friends in Tiscapa, the highest point in Managua, Nicaragua. Cole and his group were there helping a local … Continue reading
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Tagged Contest, Ice Cream, ice cream cake, Managua, Nicaragua, Uncle Harry's, Winner
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End of Summer
I made it back to Pleasant Valley just in time for Labor Day. September 6 marked the end of summer for most people and the end of my Summer of Ice Cream road trip. I’ll still be blogging. I just … Continue reading
Posted in Travels
Tagged BBQ, Chesapeake, cookout, Ice Cream, ice cream cake, Uncle Harry's
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