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Why do fast-food drive-thrus aggressively fill your oversized plastic cup to the absolute brim with ice cubes?

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Why do fast-food drive-thrus aggressively fill your oversized plastic cup to the absolute brim with ice cubes?

Why do fast-food drive-thrus aggressively fill your oversized plastic cup to the absolute brim with ice cubes?
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