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Why does the chocolate on the outside of ice-creams and other frozen desserts always...

Why does the chocolate on the outside of ice-creams and other frozen desserts always crack and fall into your lap when you bite into them? Why has science found no answer to this problem?

Volker Haupt, Vienna, Austria

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