Get Your Free Cone Today at Ben and Jerry's

by Leilani Polk alisafarov
Here's a fun fact for ya: Ben Cohen, one half of the team who started Ben & Jerry's (with childhood friend Jerry Greenfield), has anosmia (no sense of smell), which greatly influences how he perceives flavor. So it's surprising that he went into the business of manufacturing ice cream. He's made the most of his shortcoming, relying on "mouth feel" and texture for his dietary needs, while spurring the inclusion of his company's trademark chunks in their ice cream. H