Southern customers objected to its blue color, which is the evidence of its purity, as if it were muddy, and preferred the Cambridge ice, which is white, but tastes of weeds.

Barely a month old, she fell into an ice age muddy river some 40, 000 years ago, where a biological twist of fate led to her being almost perfectly preserved.

Binary ice is a kind of muddy mixture of very tiny ice crystals and glycol solution, so it is called ice slurry as well.