From: "Rich Gauszka" 

 I much prefer MacDonald's coffee to Starbucks. I don't like the specialty
coffees. I just go to Starbucks for their iced tea and sometimes a slice of
banana nut bread

"Mark"  wrote in message
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>
> "Robert G Lewis"  wrote: ...
You mean you've never
> been to a Starbucks either ? I though I was the only
>> one.
>
> I have a legitimate excuse though! The Sheraton in "I forget which town in
> CT" many years ago had a little package of Starbucks vacuum sealed coffee
> for use in the "in-room" coffee-maker and it was
undrinkable. So, I went
> down to the restaurant for a "real" cup-o-cawfee and met one
of my fellow
> travelers on the same quest as I.
>
> Our quest was futile, the restaurant was pumping out only Starbucks as
> well; as I recall the waitress seemed proud of their exclusive
> arrangement.  outside the exclusivity of the Sheraton/Starbucks "consumer industrial
> coercion" to get our caffeine in a drinkable form>
>

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