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"Greg Zywicki" > wrote in message
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> > Greg Zywicki > wrote:
> >
> > > Also, I'm sure I'm the only one without the ridiculous American
> > > disdain for sweetener and dairy in coffee. You can drink black
> >
> > The only significant group of Americans that I can think
> > of who seem to drink black coffee are Navy and ex-Navy
> > people. I know around New York City and its suburbs
> > ordering a coffee "regular" will get you cream and sugar
> > added in. They wouldn't be calling that "regular"
> > if it was unusual.
> >
> > Oddly, I prefer coffee with just cream, unless I'm
> > in France and drinking cafe at a bar. Then I prefer
> > black with one lump of sugar. It's just different.
> >
> > Bill Ranck
> > Blacksburg, Va.
>
> I must be surrounded with an unusual number of coffee snobs. Here in
> Michigan, among the people I know, black coffee is revered and
> additives are disdained. Especially among men.
>
> Greg Zywicki
> Half and half, and one teaspoon of sugar per 6-8 oz of coffee.

You're not odd. That's a regular coffee around here.

Jack Yuban