Vanilla Ice
publication date: Monday, May 31, 1999 (part of Round IV)
category: 
Music
clue: Ice cream doesn't get more vanilla than this, baby.
explanation: The phrase "ice cream" refers both to Vanilla Ice's last name and the fact that he was white, which accounted for his fame. His biggest hit was "Ice Ice Baby" (referenced by the last word in the clue), and the word "vanilla" refers to his first name. more…
solved by: Matthew Preston, Aaron Fischer, Kelly Hardie, and Jason Peter Fedorow
trivia: This goo was inspired by Vanilla Ice's appearance on the television show "VH1 Behind the Music."
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