Baskin+Robbins

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= How it all Started... =

=== It all started because two brothers-in-law had a dream to create an ice cream shop that would be fit for everyone, especially families. Burt and Irv first individually started there own ice cream shops, but 1953 they came together and they became co-owners of Baskin Robins. Baskin Robins kept expanding and becoming more and more popular. Irv and Burt wanted there ice cream shop to be fun, unique, and a place that everyone loved .===

= Time Line =

=== 1968: Baskin Robins 2 world records. They broke the world record for largest sundae which included; 600 pounds of ice cream, 34 quarts of chocolate sauce, and 153 ounces of chopped nuts. Also the world record for most ice cream flavors, a total of 401 flavors! ===

2007: "Penguin Swirl" was named after the film Surf's Up and Mitch Cohen beat his record with 19 scoops.
= Quotes =

=== "In the moments of greatest pride, Baskin-Robbins is composed of those who contribute in a special way to our fellow humans—helping to nourish that quality of childlike enjoyment, which is perhaps the most precious and hopeful part of our humanity." ===

— Warren H. Schmidt, Associate Dean of the Graduate School of Business at the University of California, Los Angeles.
= Flavors =

Classic
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 * === Vanilla ===
 * === Mint Chocolate Chip ===
 * === Chocolate ===
 * === Oreo Cookies 'n Cream ===
 * === Chocolate Chip ===
 * === Pralines 'n Cream ===
 * === Very Berry Strawberry ===
 * === Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough ===
 * === Old Fashioned Butter Pecan ===
 * === Jamoca ===
 * === Jamoca Almond Fudge ===
 * === Reese's Peanut Butter Cup ===
 * === Rocky Road ===
 * === Peanut Butter 'n Chocolate ===
 * === Pistachio Almond ===
 * === Gold Medal Ribbon ===
 * === World Class Chocolate ===
 * === Cherries Jubillee ===
 * === Nutty Coconut ===
 * === Rainbow Sherbet ===
 * === Made with Snickers ===
 * === Daiquiri Ice ===

Seasonal

 * === Tax Crunch ===
 * === Strawberry Cheesecake ===
 * === Icing on the Cake ===
 * === Winter White Chocolate ===
 * === Chocolate Fudge ===
 * === Cotton Candy ===
 * === Love Potion #31 ===
 * === Baseball Nut ===
 * === German Chocolate Cake ===
 * === America's Birthday Cake ===
 * === Quarterback Crunch ===
 * === Chocolate Mousse Royale ===
 * === Pink Bubblegum ===

Bibliography:
"Baskin Robins Info" Baskin Robins. 19 May 2012. http://www.baskinrobbins.com/About/OurHistory.aspx

"Baskin Robins Logo" 14 Clicks. 20 May 2012. 

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