The article critiques the phenomenon of ice-cream customers requesting samples before committing to a flavor, branding them as 'ice-cream cowards.' It amusingly contrasts this behavior with more significant life decisions that often entail greater risk without extensive previews. The author reflects on the fleeting nature of ice cream, suggesting that requesting samples undermines the essence of spontaneity in enjoying it. Ultimately, the piece encourages consumers to embrace risk and to choose flavors confidently, urging them to live fully and enjoy life without hesitation.
Why many ice-cream customers—or as I call them, ice-cream cowards—feel entitled to samples before committing to a flavour, I do not know.
Ice-cream is an ephemeral thing, a frozen confection that in a few minutes will become only a sweet memory.
For once in your life don't be a coward, and pick a flavour without the preview. Be brave. Take a risk.
Spineless sorbet samplers spend the same amount of time trying before buying a $6 scoop.
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