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# Odd Consumer News
- URL: https://thedailyeudemon.com/2383/
- Published: 2005-09-17T12:34:57.000Z
- Updated: 2005-09-17T12:34:57.000Z
- Author: Eric Scheske
- Tags: Essay, #wpChunk

> Oh Thank Heaven for 7-Eleven! *[Slate](http://www.slate.com/id/2126309/?ref=thedailyeudemon.com)* reports on the 40th birthday of the Slurpee, which has frozen an estimated 6 billion brains and arguably provided the inspiration for Starbucks' Frappuccino, Dunkin' Donuts' Coolatta and Kwik-E-Mart's Squishee. *Wikipedia* [has more Slurpee facts and links](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slurpee?ref=thedailyeudemon.com)."

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