With the scarcity of metal toward the end of World War II, Project Habbakuk was an attempt to create aircraft carriers out of pykrete, a mixture of ice and wood pulp.

由于在二战末期金属缺乏，哈巴库克项目做了个尝试，用冰和木浆的混合物制造航空母舰。

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However, as the war in 2008 between Russia and Georgia over the breakaway territory of South Ossetia showed, ice can melt quickly.

但是2008年俄罗斯与格鲁吉亚就南奥塞梯分离领土问题开战，这表明坚冰也会很快融化。

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Thee story is set a hundred years after a war between the Empire of Snow (Ice Tribe) and the Fire Tribe, where the Fire Tribe was defeated.

故事设定在一次冰族和火族的百年大战之后，火族大败。

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Bird plunges into a depression, questions his own existence, and finds an unlikely way out when he stumbles into a street war between competing ice-cream barons.

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Encased in ancient ideological ice, he remains clenched in the conflict of a Cold War that ended more than a decade ago.

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You can easily imagine that happening in the current location's '60s mod interior with leather banquettes, a giant seafood ice boat and vested wait staff that all give off a Cold War-era highbrow vibe.

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