While doing research for a ‘Hydration in Summer tips’ (aside from drinking good old water) blog, and as my mind skittered crazily from one topic to another in a burst of what I call, ‘The Frenetic Frenzy of Fern’, I chanced upon a delightful article written about the origins of why a specially sized flake stuck in soft serve in a cone became known as a 99 or 99’er. Well, talk about a chequered...

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