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Going to Amsterdam: Know the difference between Coffee Shops and Coffee Houses Posted: 3 years ago by kissmenow
Upon their return home from Amsterdam many people recount colorful stories of how they ‘accidentally’ visited a coffeeshop (just like they ‘innocently stumbled into’ the infamous Red Light District).
If you don’t want to make the same mistake - or conversely, if you do - pay attention...
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Astronaut Invents Zero-G Coffee Cup Posted: 1 year ago by psycmoe
NASA astronaut Don Pettit loves his coffee. So it comes as no surprise that he found a way to drink coffee from a cup, instead of the traditional straw, on his day off Sunday aboard the International Space Station.
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Bare-istas attract business to Washington coffee house Posted: 2 months ago by bigirishdude
Coffee and a show? You have to do something to attract customers to your coffee house when you live near Seattle and all things Starbuck's. But this, I think, goes beyond drawing designs in coffee with steamed milk.
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 61 [+].
The Coffee Cup Competition Posted: 3 years ago by gnikgnok
New Mexico Tech students' bomb-shaped entry won second place in a national competition to see which ceramic coffee mug would best survive a two-story fall.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 62 [+].
Weasel Puke Coffee Posted: 11 months ago by AutumnLotus
Weasel Puke Coffee really is made of beans thrown up by local Vietnamese weasels. And it really does give the coffee a different taste - a rich chocolaty flavor. Weasel Puke Coffee is truly a gourmet treat.
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Caffeine in Your Cup of Tea: Is It Harmful? Posted: 12 months ago by cactushair
Millions of people around the planet start their day with a cup of their favorite tea or coffee. This ritual is very common to us all and we all know that morning cup of tea or coffee can help us refresh our mind after the night’s sleep and get focused on the things we need to accomplish during the day.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 10 [+].
Dutch coffee shops say cannabis smoke here to stay Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
Could a smoking ban spell the end of Amsterdam's world famous coffee shops, where smoking cannabis is one of the main attractions? No chance, says local conservative politician and coffee shop owner Michael Veling.
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World's most expensive coffee at £50 a cup comes to British stores...and it's made from cats' droppings Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
It might not be to everyone's taste - and that's not just because at £50 a cup it's the most expensive coffee in the world. The secret behind the special blend about to go on sale at an upmarket department store is that it is made from cats' droppings. Previously posted a year ago.
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Drink coffee, see dead people Posted: 11 months ago by AutumnLotus
Heavy coffee drinkers are more likely to have hallucinations or feel "the presence of dead people", according to new research.
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The Puzzle Coffee Table Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
The PLAY! Coffee Table has a slide-puzzle top. With each arrangement, the missing piece reveals one of sixteen storage boxes.
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Coffee Bukkake Man Arrested Posted: 2 years ago by mitzuzake
A man has been arrested in Numazu, Japan for assaulting 5 schoolgirls with coffee via drive-by spitting attacks. Complete with Japanese news report video and way cool anime graphics. Japan, y'know...
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 107 [+].
Oops! St. Louis Coffee Spill Costs Campus $200,000 Posted: 2 months ago by suebe
St. Louis Community College must foot the bill after a coffee maker rigged to a faucet and left on in a photo lab led to a ruptured water line in July. About 10,000 gallons of water spilled down four floors, damaging ceilings, walls, computers and files.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 215 [+].
Could coffee be the alternative fuel of the future? Posted: 12 months ago by karenben
Researchers from the University of Nevada-Reno have discovered that coffee can be turned into an alternative fuel other than caffeine: biodiesel.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 64 [+].
Another reason to quit drinking coffee Posted: 8 months ago by kakana
Two middle-schoolers spiked their first-period teacher's coffee with vomit-inducing syrup of ipecac Monday because one of the boys was mad at her for repeatedly sending him to the principal's office
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Aug. 11, 1903: Instant Coffee, a Mixed Blessing Posted: 4 months ago by Bornbad
A Japanese chemist living in Chicago receives the first U.S. patent for instant coffee. Hundreds of millions of caffeine-craving addicts will rue the day, but others have no grounds for complaint.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 288 [+].
The most expensive coffee in the world Posted: 2 years ago by notyethere
Coffee connoisseurs consider it to be the best coffee in the world — but you won’t believe what it had to go through in order to reach your cup…
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You can have a coffee or get hit over the head Posted: 2 years ago by pocksucket
The choice is yours with this curiously flail-like coffee machine.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 84 [+].
Nothing Makes Sense Anymore... Posted: 2 years ago by cheeselog1234
Starbucks coffee vs. McDonalds Coffee? And the winner is...
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How to Develop Film Using Coffee and Vitamin C Posted: 8 months ago by DaftGretel
Survival scenario #117:
You’re trapped in a grocery store. Zombies are closing in from all sides. You have a crucial photo that could end the carnage, if only you had some way to develop the film.
What do you do?
You grab some instant coffee and vitamin C, you develop the film, and you vanquish the zombies.
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 576 [+].
Midlife coffee drinking can decrease the risk of dementia later in life Posted: 11 months ago by karenben
The study found that coffee drinkers at midlife had lower risk for dementia and Alzheimer's disease later in life compared to those drinking no or only little coffee.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 252 [+].
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