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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 02:49 PM Original message |
PSA from a Starbucks barista: |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. my heart just exploded |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. nope |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. dry cappucino? |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. it's much more foam than milk |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. espresso triggers panic attacks for me |
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Mrs.Matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. Since when did Utah get a Starbucks??? |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. With that coupon |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. try a vanilla bean frap with a shot poured *over* the drink |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. How many ounces is a shot of espresso? |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I believe 1.4 oz. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Jesus christ, that makes 20 shots 28 ounces, which is almost 2,000mg of caffeine at 64mg per ounce. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yeah, it's like something 20 cups of coffee |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. That is ridiculous, haha. |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Do you know |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Most people do. |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:08 AM Response to Reply #16 |
40. I did, the first time I saw it. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:25 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I wish I had a nerf gun. |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:33 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. The Rapid-Fire 20? I have one of those. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 01:19 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I completely forget. |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Probably not, then. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 01:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
46. actually, it's less caffeine than regular coffee |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 10:24 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. An ounce of espresso is 64mg. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. Rude and cheap. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. but that would taste like ASS |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. d00d, she had you mix it in a freakin' Big Gulp cup. |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. I'm sure the coupon is only good for YOUR largest size cup, no? |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
15. I have one of those cards, because they'd forgotten about my venti latte |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. just ask to try a new drink--if you don't like it, 99.9% of baristas will make your regular drink |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. LOL!! nt |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
19. Jeebus on a pogo stick.... |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. barf |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I think she was obnoxious AND ignorant |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
22. Yeah, that's pretty low class. |
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Chimpy McCokespoon (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. You should not have honored the free drink ticket. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Starbucks has a "just say yes" approach to customers |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Really? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. retail -- baristas -- bartenders -- if everyone could see themselves |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. it's my personal belief *everyone* should at least work 1 job in customer service/retail/food |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 11:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. I'm with you -having the experience makes you treat serving people better. |
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Mr. Blonde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
29. My dad likes to get 4 shots of espresso |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I like a quad Americano |
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Mr. Blonde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. He can go through several in a day |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
31. i would have told her she can only get what a standard starbuck cup can accomodate |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. That is a gross abuse of the coupon, and I think you were justified in hating her. |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
35. That's fucking crazy. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-13-07 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
36. Don't most of those coupons have a price limit? |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
42. Was she about to run up Mount Everest? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. good one! |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
44. What happened next |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
47. I can't believe you had to honor that |
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rakeeb (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-14-07 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
51. The last "barista" I tipped was the guy |
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