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if chocolate is so popular why can we not have it constantly?

Thanks for the input! We don’t serve chocolate all the time since not everyone loves it. Believe it or not, Cake Batter is a bigger hit, followed closely by Orange. Variety is the spice of life!

Best,

Micheal

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