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Andrew Price
Former Web Editor, GOOD.is

April 29, 2008 • 7:11 pm PDT
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Our friends at TakePart remind us that today is Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry's stores. Is this a public relations stunt? Yes. Will it net you some delicious ice cream? Also yes. Find the Ben & Jerry's in your neighborhood here.

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