VLVL(4)(n) Sno-Cones and Slurpies

[Tim Strzechowski]

Brings to mind a staple of Chicago's south side:

http://www.thebestofchicago.com/shop/rainbowcone.htm

The flat-out no-contest absolutely most delicious ice cream you will ever
taste, *ever*.  It's frequently featured at the Taste of Chicago each
summer.  I grew up about 5 minutes from the place.

Anyhoo . . .



> ". . . she was eating a cone of rainbow-patterned fruit ice
> whose colors miraculously didn't seep together. . . ." (VL, Ch. 4, p.
> 39)  Was there a 7-Eleven around?  Remember the Slurpee.
> http://www.cbc.ca/outfront/listen/2002/slurpee/ Or perhaps the Sno-Cone?
> http://www.qualitytablegames.com/store/p270pid687.php  And those crazy
> fruit flavors, yum.  http://www.riosyrup.com/flav/index.cfm?Cat_ID=1
>
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