On Sep 20, 6:36*pm, "Julie Bove" > wrote:
> Janet Wilder wrote:
> > On 9/20/2011 7:35 PM, merryb wrote:
> >> On Sep 20, 4:58 pm, Lou > *wrote:
> >>> I don't know how they came up with this or if it means anything but
> >>> the results surprised me
>
> >>> <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/19/americas-10-most-caffeina_n_...>
>
> >>> Or
>
> >>>http://tinyurl.com/3ha8uov
>
> >>> Lou
>
> >> I'm surprised Seattle isn't first with all the Starbucks on every
> >> corner!
>
> > I'm surprised they left out Boston. There is a Dunkin Donuts on every
> > corner.
>
> That's true too. *And oh how that coffee stinks! *My husband sent me in to
> get coffee once and I quickly learned what "regular" means. *I would have
> assumed it meant black. *No. *I guess black means black. *I can not drink
> coffee with sugar and milk.

In Boston, regular means with cream, no sugar.

Hanging out with my dad a thousand miles away (and many years ago), we
would often stop to get him a takeout "Boston coffee." Same thing:
cream, no sugar.