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sf wrote on Sat, 17 May 2008 14:53:14 -0700:a

>> i also think the size names at
>> starbucks are too cute by half. and to condescend to
>> customers who don't know the terminology is just rude.


> call me old fashioned, but I've never considered those terms
> rude.... just stupid.


I can't say I approve of Statbuck's terminology but I think it's
rather funny. I get what I want when I ask for " a cup of
regular coffee", so there!
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