High-Priced Coffee

[Henry M]

I once had a coupla yuppie cousins to dinner. One of 'em asked what 
kinda coffee I had served, 'cause he'd enjoyed it so much. Wouldn't 
believe me when I told'm Chock Full'o Nuts.

> Date:          Fri, 10 Jan 1997 13:52:16 -0500 (EST)
> From:          Joe Varo <vjvaro at erie.net>
> To:            Pynchon List <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Subject:       High-Priced Coffee

> Maybe I'm not enough of a coffee conniseur, or maybe my taste buds have
> been deadened by Chase & Sanborn, Folgers, etc., but I just don't
> understand why anyone would pay $2.50 for a cup of coffee.
> 
> I'll grant you that the coffee is good, but not THAT good.
> 
> And being in a small city, coffee joints still have that "trendy" air
> about them and attract every beatnik-wannabe-poetaster in town.
> 
> Just give me a can of Chock Full O'Nuts and a coffee maker (percolator or
> drip) and I'm just fine.
> 
> Joe "Don't want no damned latte" Varo
> vjvaro at erie.net
> 
> 
> 
> 


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