On Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:01:27 -0400, The Cook >
wrote:

>On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:46:20 -0400, "Jean B." > wrote:
>
>>Stu wrote:
>>> On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:41:03 -0700 (PDT), Lynn from Fargo Ografmorffig
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Jun 24, 5:18 pm, pure kona > wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:14:37 -0700, Mark Thorson >
>>
>>> Have you ever tried the chocolate covered coffee beans snack?
>>> I ate about 30 or so one time and had such a buzz on for the next few
>>> hours.
>>
>>You only OD on them once, I think. I used to get those. In fact,
>>I kept some in my desk at work for when I needed to stay awake
>>for projects that ran into the wee hours of the morning. (And
>>fruitcake to ward off starvation. <g>)
>
>I discovered them when I was on a Federal Grand Jury. Since I was the
>foreman and had to stay awake, they were a blessing. Especially after
>lunch.

A funny story. You can have your own beans dipped in chocolate but
for a large price, so we don't do it anymore, but we have. So one
Christmas I gave it to all my relatives as presents. I got one call
from an older uncle and he says, it gummed up his grinder & what
should he do. Poor guy.

aloha,
Cea