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"Coffee With A Cop" To Hold First Weekend Edition This Saturday

Ryan O'Bryan — Thu, 09 May 2013 21:00:41 +0000

After hearing suggestions from those unable to attend the first three, the Evansville Police Department will host their next “Coffee with a Cop” event this Saturday morning beginning at 9am. The idea is simple, EPD officers will get together at Donut Bank on St. Joe Avenue for a cup of hot coffee, and invite the [...]

Turns Out People Can't Tell A Difference Between Starbucks and Regular Coffee

T-Rav — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 01:53:49 +0000

Sure its a little mean-spirited, but those pretentious Starbucks fanboys have had it coming for awhile. Do you really think there is a difference between Starbucks and regular coffee? Turns out most people don’t. Jimmy Kimmel had his staff set up a “taste test” to see if people could spot a difference between regular coffee, [...]

Starbucks Releases Their Most Expensive Cup Of Coffee Ever

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 12:10:43 +0000

Ever heard the expression "that and a dime will get you a cup of coffee"? Well, not that long ago a cup of coffee did cost a dime. (And you can still get a cup for well less than a dollar in many places.)

Of course, Starbucks began blowing the lid off the coffee price structure about 15 years ago. Now the average latte at the ubiquitous chain costs around four bucks. And if java lovers want a Grande-sized cup of Starbucks' newest coffee, Costa Rica Finca Palmilera, they will have to shell out $7.

A Special Episode Of Intervention?

T-Rav — Sun, 18 Sep 2011 00:10:14 +0000

Dave Grohl has a serious addiction… Turns out the Foo Fighters frontman has a tremendous love for a good cup of joe. Well not so much one cup, more like the whole pot. This video documents Grohl’s descent in to caffeine madness. However there are those of us at GBF who can appreciate a good caffeine addiction. [...]

Starbucks Gets Even More Pretentious

T-Rav — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 02:55:00 +0000

pre·ten·tious/priˈtenCHəs/Adjective: Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed. (Dictionary.com) So imagine how excited I got today when I found out that Starbucks is coming out with a new cup size that even bigger than Venti. In fact, its going to be 325 ml bigger than the Venti. Which doesn’t [...]