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Outside, the heatwave continued. People walking by stopped to stare. A tourist from Alkmaar took a photo. Through the large front window, they saw a surreal scene: a man in a tank top, covered in green-and-brown goo, trying to scoop melting ice cream back into a vat with his bare hands, while a nine-year-old girl licked the last traces of chocolate from her elbow.

But this story is not about Siberia .

It was, by all accounts, the hottest ice cream parlor in the country. And business was booming. een hete ijssalon