Starbucks

[Henry M]

"Coffee nazis" is just a ref to Seinfeld's famous (not that I watch)
"soup nazi," as well as a comment on their insistence on restating
your order in their terms and other organizational 
fanatical "fascism."

> Date:          Wed, 8 Jan 1997 08:01:29 -0800 (PST)
> Subject:       Re: Starbucks
> From:          Stefan Schuber <sschuber at rio.com>
> To:            "Henry M" <gravity at nicom.com>, <pynchon-l at waste.org>

> Henry M. just referred to the Starbucks folks as "coffee nazis."
> 
> As a long-time user of their espresso products, I wonder if I'm missing 
> something or if this is a gratuitous anti-corporate blast.
> 
> ss (doppio)
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My mother is the war...
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Moderation in moderation. -- Husky Mariner
Not having that, which having... :-|

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