"Nancy Young" > wrote in message
...
: Greg Zywicki wrote:
:
: > Also, I'm sure I'm the only one without the ridiculous
American
: > disdain for sweetener and dairy in coffee.
:
: I had to read this three times to make sure I hadn't read it
wrong.
: I've stood on enough coffee cart/cafeteria lines to know that's
not
: true. Cream and sugar, just about everyone. I no longer drink
: coffee, but I had it with light cream ... I'd settle for half
and
: half, but would do without if only milk was available. No
sugar
: for me.
:
: But there were people, honest to goodness, would use 10 packets
of
: sugar in one cup of coffee. As in, would you like some coffee
with
: your sugar? Not so much disdain as does that sugar even
melt!!???
:
: nancy
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<giggle>

Yep. I worked with a former Brit that took 12+ sugars and 3
packets of creamer... It didn't even *look* like coffee when she
was done with it.
Cyndi
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Rick & Cyndi wrote:
>
> "Nancy Young" > wrote in message

> : But there were people, honest to goodness, would use 10 packets
> of
> : sugar in one cup of coffee. As in, would you like some coffee
> with
> : your sugar? Not so much disdain as does that sugar even
> melt!!???

> <giggle>
>
> Yep. I worked with a former Brit that took 12+ sugars and 3
> packets of creamer... It didn't even *look* like coffee when she
> was done with it.

(laugh) I really wonder what's at the bottom of an 8 ounce cup of
coffee when they finish the coffee. The sugar can't have melted,
can it?

nancy

"Nancy Young" > wrote in message
...
: Rick & Cyndi wrote:
: >
: > "Nancy Young" > wrote in message
:
: > : But there were people, honest to goodness, would use 10
packets
: > of
: > : sugar in one cup of coffee. As in, would you like some
coffee
: > with
: > : your sugar? Not so much disdain as does that sugar even
: > melt!!???
:
: > <giggle>
: >
: > Yep. I worked with a former Brit that took 12+ sugars and 3
: > packets of creamer... It didn't even *look* like coffee when
she
: > was done with it.
:
: (laugh) I really wonder what's at the bottom of an 8 ounce cup
of
: coffee when they finish the coffee. The sugar can't have
melted,
: can it?
:
: nancy
=======

I dunno. Whether it did or not though... it's certainly syrup!
Ewwwww <shudder>
Cyndi
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Rick & Cyndi wrote:

> "Nancy Young" > wrote in message
> ...
> : Greg Zywicki wrote:
> :
> : > Also, I'm sure I'm the only one without the ridiculous
> American
> : > disdain for sweetener and dairy in coffee.
> :
> : I had to read this three times to make sure I hadn't read it
> wrong.
> : I've stood on enough coffee cart/cafeteria lines to know that's
> not
> : true. Cream and sugar, just about everyone. I no longer drink
> : coffee, but I had it with light cream ... I'd settle for half
> and
> : half, but would do without if only milk was available. No
> sugar
> : for me.
> :
> : But there were people, honest to goodness, would use 10 packets
> of
> : sugar in one cup of coffee. As in, would you like some coffee
> with
> : your sugar? Not so much disdain as does that sugar even
> melt!!???
> :
> : nancy
> ---------
>
> <giggle>
>
> Yep. I worked with a former Brit that took 12+ sugars and 3
> packets of creamer... It didn't even *look* like coffee when she
> was done with it.
> Cyndi
> <Remove a "b" to reply>
>
>
I think you have just discovered the psyche of the Charbucks customers.
--
Alan

"If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion, and
avoid the people, you might better stay home."
--James Michener