Cut off by sea ice nine months of the year, Ittoqqorrtoormiit, population 400, receives two supply ships between late June and September, when the ships can make it through the ice to deliver goods.
Unsurprisingly, Green Bay, Minnesota and Chicago lead the ice brigade, combining for nine of the 16 coldest games on record (though Minnesota dropped out of further contention when the hometown Vikings moved indoors in 1982).
They join nine other celebrities performing complex ice skating routines under the watchful eyes of former Olympic champions Torvill and Dean.
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Those back on the ice included the Los Angeles Kings, nine months removed from winning the franchise's first Stanley Cup championship despite being one of the two lowest-seeded squads in the playoffs.
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More than 30 road traffic collisions were reported to Lincolnshire Police in nine hours amid "treacherous" ice and snow.
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The manner of Rossi's triumph was only overshadowed by the way he risked life and limb to usurp his young team-mate for pole position on Saturday on a saturated ice rink of a circuit that had already caused nine crashes.
We slowly made our way down a long hill and up the back nine to the trailer where we would load our carts with ice and beverages and a few snacks.
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He said there were more than 30 reported incidents in the nine hours from midnight and most would have been caused by the snow and ice.
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In early 2007 it took a hit when nine planes were stranded on a tarmac for more than six hours each during an ice storm.
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The company is using nine athletes in its Olympics-related ad campaign, including alpine skier Ted Ligety and ice dancer Tanith Belbin.
They will trek between nine and 13 miles each day in extreme weather conditions and encounter vast crevasses, moving ice-shelves, glaciers and snow storms.
That meant only nine were needed off the last over but where Watson had lost his nerve, the snarling Siddle was ice cool.
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