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07-12-2012, 01:20 PM
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Funeral Home Gets A Starbucks
South Carolina funeral home to sell Starbucks coffee
Family that owns funeral home says feedback has been positive
Author: By Phil Gast CNN
Published On: Jul 12 2012 10:27:04 AM EDT
Reuters
(CNN) -
Chris Robinson's family is used to being a bit ahead of the curve.
After selling caskets at a general store in Easley, S.C., an ancestor opened a funeral location in a separate building. Most other parlors in town operated in homes converted for the purpose...
http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/S...z/-/index.html
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07-12-2012, 04:15 PM
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Adji Desir, missing from Florida since January 2009
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The public will be able to access the coffee area from a patio. Inside they will find tables, a fireplace, television, cash register and Wi-Fi.
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That's awesome. It would be such a bother to miss a game for a viewing.
And I foresee frequent FB updates saying, "I see dead people"
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07-12-2012, 05:57 PM
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Defying Gravity...
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I'll take a Venti mocha, no whip, hold the embalming fluid.
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07-13-2012, 10:22 AM
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I wonder if they serve Cremora in urns?
I heard this one on the radio "Roast in peace".
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07-13-2012, 11:53 AM
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I'll take a Venti mocha, no whip, hold the embalming fluid.
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I like the comment below the article about Starbucks coffee being very strong (I agree!) but that it isn't likely to wake the dead 
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07-15-2012, 07:46 AM
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I wonder if they serve Cremora in urns?
I heard this one on the radio "Roast in peace".
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Well, I guess it's the best place to get coffee if you're just dying for a cup. 
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07-15-2012, 09:11 AM
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Adji Desir, missing from Florida since January 2009
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BBM
Well, I guess it's the best place to get coffee if you're just dying for a cup. |
I think that chain serving stiff drinks would have been more appropriate.
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07-15-2012, 01:07 PM
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I think that chain serving stiff drinks would have been more appropriate.
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07-16-2012, 02:59 PM
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How about a wine bar? 
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07-16-2012, 08:15 PM
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Adji Desir, missing from Florida since January 2009
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It would probably put the fun back into the funeral
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