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Flavor Graveyard

33 pointsby NaOHlast Sunday at 5:59 PM22 commentsview on HN

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supertrooptoday at 6:16 AM

Rip White Russian. I loved that. Never understood how that nasty jimmy fallon flavor still exists.

sawyerstoday at 2:20 AM

They were bought out by a unilever subsidiary. Most of their ingredients were replaced with cheaper, less healthy, less flavorful additives. It's funny to say the ice cream got less healthy, but it's true.

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nanolithyesterday at 11:13 PM

If the flavors are permanently dead, it would be fitting if the grave markers included recipes for those mourning the loss of this flavor and who wish to recreate it at home.

thehappypmtoday at 1:24 AM

I went there once and someone had left a bouquet of flowers on a flavor

MoonWalkyesterday at 10:50 PM

"Content and/or functionality on this page requires you to accept cookies."

Fire the developer.

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samtheDamnedyesterday at 11:02 PM

I think it's interesting that most of these were cancelled ages ago. The most recent cancellations seem to be in 2012.

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trey138today at 12:42 AM

I don't see Mint Chocolate Chunk in this list. Does this mean I can still get it somewhere?

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dtagamestoday at 2:55 AM

I do love ice cream, but most of these flavors sound awful. I'm not surprised they're gone.

hyperificyesterday at 11:48 PM

Millions of years from now when sentient machine swarms from now nascent civilizations descend upon the ruins of Earth, they'll stumble on this actual physical ice cream flavor graveyard and ponder our frivolous whimsicality.