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Drop notes, half-baked theories, recipes for hot dog night, and whatever else needs documenting before we forget.
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Are Slushy Straws Better Straight or Crooked?
Are slushy straws better straight or crooked? The physics, the flow rates, the materials and the real answer for thick slush in…
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The History of the Slushy Straw
The history of the slushy straw, from Sumerian reeds to Marvin Stone's paper tube, the ICEE, and the spoon tip built to…
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Why Does a Slushy Straw Have a Spoon on the End?
A slushy straw has a spoon on the end because frozen slush clogs a normal straw. Here's the physics, the history and…
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How to Stop a Brain Freeze Fast
How to stop a brain freeze fast: press your tongue to the roof of your mouth, sip warm water, and use our…
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Why Do Slushies Give You Brain Freeze?
Brain freeze explained: why slushies trigger it faster than ice cream, what happens in your blood vessels, and how to stop the…
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How Long Does It Take a Slushy to Freeze?
How long does it take a slushy to freeze? Real times for home freezers, slush machines and the Ninja Slushi, plus why…
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How to Make a Slushy Without a Slushy Machine
Learn how to make a slushy without a slushy machine using a blender, a Ziploc bag, or your freezer. Ratios, timings and…
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The Ultimate Guide to Making Slushies at Home
The ultimate guide to making slushies at home: exact sugar ratios, blender and no-blender methods, machine tips, flavors and fixes for icy…
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25 Weird Slushy Flavor Combos That Somehow Work
25 weird slushy flavor combos that actually taste good, plus the salt, acid and fat tricks that make strange pairings work on…
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The Best Slushy Flavor Combinations You Need to Try
The best slushy flavor combinations, ranked with exact mix ratios, Sonic slush hacks, Slurpee layering tricks and the combos worth skipping.
