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Originally Posted by Uncle Robin
Australia has many achievements of which to be proud but having literally driven Starmucks (infamous peddler of a beverage which is, to paraphrase Douglas Adams, "almost, but not quite, entirely unlike coffee") into a shamefaced retreat from its shores is probably the one that I celebrate the most.
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Fear not we have our own "Starbucks" - Gloria Jean's (arguably worse) and Michel's (probably a tad better). Michel's may have opened in UK, when I was there a couple of years ago I saw establishments with the same livery - but a different name
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