PUBLISHED every Wednesday and Saturday, except when the computer system suffers a stroke and is left with right-side paralysis. +++ EMPEROR Nero gets credit for creating the first frozen dessert. LEGEND has it he sent slaves into the mountains to bring back snow, which he then had other slaves combine with fruit pulp, nectar and honey to build the original snow cone.

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