OFF: warning this post really is off

E F des at EFALKMEDIA.COM
Wed Nov 12 14:05:13 EST 2008


I enjoy Choc-Full-Of-Nuts and fortunately there are actually two CFON  
sores in my travelling radius.

I have gone in into Starbucks many times and asked for 'a normal medium  
coffee, black and I don;t care what fancy names you call it.'

My 2cents.

   --Eric




On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:50:49 -0500, Paul Mather <paul at gromit.dlib.vt.edu>  
wrote:

> On 12 Nov 2008, at 1:13 PM, old man from japan wrote:
>
>> am I the only one who goes in STARBUCKS and asks very seriously for a  
>> cup of
>> Maxwell House or Folgers???
>
> I suspect you are.  But, I also suspect you would yield a lot more  
> success there if instead you asked for a cup of Sanka or for them to  
> "fill it to the rim with Brim."
>
> (Unless, of course, you are averse to Sanka or Brim, in which case I'd  
> stick to asking for Maxwell House or Folgers.)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Paul.
>
> e-mail: paul at gromit.dlib.vt.edu
>
> "Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production
>   deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid."
>          --- Frank Vincent Zappa



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