Play The Subversive Game: Make Starbucks Say “Large”
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[CogDogBlog] This is too funny…I had a side conversation with a group of folks about a month ago during a presentation I was giving about this same idea of using the English language to describe the Starbucks coffee sizes. We were looking at the website “My Starbucks Idea”
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Posted at May 9, 2008 09:33 AM
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