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Obamanaut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-20-10 03:45 PM
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9. Nearly anyone can make coffee. Depends on who gets the last cup. nt
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  -secretaries make coffee right? IcyPeas  Nov-20-10 02:51 PM   #0 
  - I was expected to make coffee and get it for the boss.  Cleita   Nov-20-10 02:58 PM   #1 
  - I don't know the context of the comment, but might it have been . . .  Journeyman   Nov-20-10 02:59 PM   #2 
  - I used to have a boss who made coffee for me  lunatica   Nov-20-10 03:01 PM   #3 
  - I did a one-year stint as a secretary to a VP at a company.  MineralMan   Nov-20-10 03:04 PM   #4 
  - Making coffee is certainly an onerous chore..  Fumesucker   Nov-20-10 03:07 PM   #5 
  - Well, if it's glorified maid service, then yes, it's a bit demeaning.  Darth_Kitten   Nov-20-10 03:52 PM   #11 
  - "Making the coffee" is really just a metaphor  EFerrari   Nov-20-10 03:56 PM   #12 
  - What's a "secretary"?  bluedigger   Nov-20-10 03:20 PM   #6 
  - I had a secretary who made me coffee or at least when to go get if from Starbucks when I wanted it..  HipChick   Nov-20-10 03:34 PM   #7 
  - It can be demeaning or it could be a welcomed break from the cubicle.  alfredo   Nov-20-10 04:42 PM   #14 
  - Before her career-switch, my wife's secretary used to make her coffee.  11 Bravo   Nov-20-10 03:41 PM   #8 
  - Nearly anyone can make coffee. Depends on who gets the last cup. nt  Obamanaut   Nov-20-10 03:45 PM   #9 
  - I very nearly got fired for a coffee-making incident early in my legal career.....  msanthrope   Nov-20-10 03:51 PM   #10 
  - Is that what the Secretary of Defense does?  Old Troop   Nov-20-10 04:24 PM   #13 
  - Yep. He's famous for his Turkish coffee with cardamon and cloves.  alfredo   Nov-20-10 04:49 PM   #16 
  - I promise I'll be outraged about this sometime soon.  tabasco   Nov-20-10 04:43 PM   #15 
 

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