Depending on whom you ask, either ice-fiends are suckers who pay for frozen water or ice-avoiders are cheapskates with a perverse attachment to warm fountain syrup. To settle this once and for all, we went to a local cineplex and bought three Cokes with varying amounts of cubes at 4 smackaroos each. Then we broke out our thermometers and measuring cups. The cold, hard data says it all.
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No Ice, Please
Temperature
40° F
Volume of Liquid
31 oz
Cost per Degree of Chilling
N/A
Total Cost for Cold
0¢
Verdict
Not fridge-frosty, but at 40 degrees you can't call it tepid.
Easy On The Cubes.
Temperature
36° F
Volume of Liquid
28 oz
Cost per Degree of Chilling
9.8¢
Total Cost for Cold
39¢
Verdict
Sacrifice just 3 ounces of fizzy corn syrup for a nice, nippy temp. Sweet.
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