20-ton popsicle melts in N.Y.

[mysteriew]

Snapple's attempt at a new Guinness world record has ended in a sticky mess.

The idea was to create a two-and-a-half-story, 20-ton ice pop in New York City's Union Square yesterday.

http://www.boston.com/news/nation/a...opsicle_melts_in_ny/?rss_id=Boston.com+/+News

 

[Yakwoman]

LOL! They need to come up here to Minnesota in January if they want to accomplish that!

Yakwoman

 

[mysteriew]

The 25-foot-tall, 17 1/2-ton treat of frozen Snapple juice melted faster than expected Tuesday, flooding Union Square in downtown Manhattan with kiwi-strawberry-flavored fluid that sent pedestrians scurrying for higher ground.

http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2005-06-22-popsicle_x.htm?csp=34