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Dairy Queen and Rita’s Italian Ice are welcoming spring with a taste of  summer  by giving out free ice cream cones on this first official day of spring. Participating Dairy Queen and DQ Grill & Chill stores nationwide are giving out free small vanilla soft-serve cones with the signature  curl on top while supplies last. The limit is one free cone per person, and mall locations are not participating. Rita’s will be giving away free Italian ice on Tuesday from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. While Dairy Queen is not charging for the cones, it is soliciting donations for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospital.  Dairy Queen said it raised $300,000 for the charity on the same day last year. Dairy Queen said that donations will stay local to fund critical treatments and healthcare services pediatric medical equipment and charitable care. This is ice cream company’s fourth annual “Free Cone Day.” Dairy Queen has 6,800 locations worldwide. Click here  to find a Dairy Queen location near

Mistakes to avoid when filling out your NCAA Tournament bracket

Forecasting the NCAA men’s basketball tournament has become an American tradition, a fun activity for fans of all ages as winter fades and three weeks of March Madness begins. It’s easy to drift off course, however, so here are seven mistakes to avoid when filling out your bracket. 1. Following your heart, instead of your head Of course you want your school to win the national championship. The NCAA tournament is a popular and entertaining event because every team starts off six wins removed from clipping the nets. Don’t let loyalty cloud your judgment, though, and foolishly project your squad into the Final Four or, even worse, pencil them in as the national champion. Be honest in your assessment of their chances to survive-and-advance. Nobody knows your team better than you do, you’ve watched them through the good and bad all season. Try to make a sober and rational decision when deciding how long they’ll enjoy the Madness.   2. Picking a No. 16 seed to beat a No. 1 No. 1s