So, the diabetic guy goes to McDonalds and they are out of ice as well. He explains his predicament to the manager who says, "Sure, we will sell you a bag of ic

So, the diabetic guy goes to McDonalds and they are out of ice as well. He explains his predicament to the manager who says, "Sure, we will sell you a bag of ice when our machine has made more." But, then there is a nice big competitive market for ice. So, your tear jerker story about ice is probably a poor choice for comparison.