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Default What's in your coffee?

On Oct 12, 11:49*am, "modom (palindrome guy)" >
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> Even if you put nothing else in it:
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> http://www.wired.com/science/discove...7-10/st_coffee
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> Quote of note: "Putrescine: Ever wonder what makes spoiled meat so
> poisonous? Here you go. Ptomaines like putrescine are produced when E.
> coli bacteria in the meat break down amino acids. Naturally present in
> coffee beans, it smells, as you might guess from the name, like
> Satan's outhouse."


Are you implying that the Prince of Darkness cannot afford indoor
plumbing?

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