It was built in 1900 to provide crushed ice for the town's trawlers, to keep fish fresh in the ship's hold.

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Make one julep at a time by filling a julep cup with crushed ice, adding one tablespoon mint syrup and two ounces of Early Times Kentucky Whisky.

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One witness, a 17-year-old girl who went to a party with the alleged victim, said she and the girl shared a half a bottle of vodka, which they each poured into a flavored crushed ice drink.

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Stop first at Brazilian restaurant Feijao do Luis for a delicious caipirinha, where crushed ice and brown sugar are doused with potent cachaca and lime juice, before continuing on to Mexico via taco-toting Casa Morita and El Panzon.

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When the Inuit first explored the Arctic in their kayaks, they faced freezing temperatures, angry polar bears and the risk of being crushed between shifting ice flows.

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There's the tale of the Chelyushkin, a ship crushed in the polar ice.

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"A lot of people thought we'd be crushed like a beer can in the ice, " he says.

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