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Hong Kong Uncle Casually Sitting at Starbucks During Heavy Flood is My Spirit Animal
Hong Kong is currently getting dumped on by heavy rain and preparing for an upcoming super typhoon this week. While most people would opt to take shelter at home, one man has decided that nothing was going to come between him and his coffee. The man was recently photographed…
· Editorial Staff
Japanese Starbucks Worker Leaves The Most Adorable Note on Korean Tourist’s Cup
A Starbucks barista in Kamakura, Japan has won netizens’ hearts after she wrote a cute message on a Korean tourist’s coffee cup. On October 5, a Korean tourist posted a photo of the coffee cup online and talked about her positive experience in Japan. The message, written in…
· Editorial Staff
The World’s Most Beautiful Starbucks is in Japan
About 224 miles northwest of Tokyo is Toyama Prefecture, home to what many have called the world’s most beautiful Starbucks. A photo posted by ＭＡＲＩ ＩＮＯＵＥ (@ma___ri) on Aug 20, 2016 at 5:19am PDT
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Starbucks Will Now Donate All Of Its Leftover Food to Hungry Americans
It makes complete sense that finding a solution to hunger means reducing food wastes. To pitch in the growing need to feed the hungry, Starbucks has announced that it is ready to commit 100% of its leftover food to be donated via a new program called FoodShare, Mashable reported.
· Laura Dang
Here’s A Look at 17 Different Starbucks From Around the World
World travelers will know that when it comes to Starbucks, each country is different. Americans might think of it as a simple coffee shop, but elsewhere in the world, Starbucks stores can literally be on a train, look like a garden, beach resorts or palaces — some even require…
· Sebastian Dillon
Man Figures Out Extremely Shady Way to Get Free Starbucks Everyday
For every barista at Starbucks, there will always be that one nightmare customer that they strain to serve with a smile, but no customer may be as annoying as this one. According to barista Brad Halsey, for nearly two weeks one man has been going to his local Starbucks and…
· Laura Dang
Starbucks Now Serving Beer and Wine at 70 Locations
Starbucks is rolling out the booze with the introduction of their evening program, which started in Seattle in 2010. The popular coffee chain will be adding five more shops this week to its list of 70 locations nationwide that will be serving beer and wine to customers. The…
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Ex-NBA All Star Who Made $100 Million is Now Working at Starbucks
Vin Baker went from a $100 million NBA career to working behind the counter at Starbucks — and he’s happy about it. Basketball fans may remember Baker as the All-Star 6’ 11” power forward who played for the Milwaukee Bucks and Seattle SuperSonics during his NBA prime. In 2000,…
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What Exactly is Written on This Starbucks Cup?
Comedy writer Greg Davis shared the following photo yesterday via Twitter: Guys does this say Greg or Corey pic.twitter.com/e6XeARecSe
· Anthony Orona
NY Starbucks ‘Manager’ Has Epic Meltdown, Whole Store Turns on Her
After a Starbucks’ employee went berserk on customer Ruby Chen for failing to provide her name for inscription on her cup, the terrified and confused female patron of the Starbucks’ Elmhurst, Queens, store asked for a manager. The response: “You’re talking to it! You’re talking…
· Anthony Orona
Starbucks Exec Sees Chinese Man in Starbucks, Immediately Assumes He’s a Spy
Daniel Liu was visiting a Seattle Starbucks roastery on a business trip when a Starbucks executive approached him and said: “I wanna let you know that we’re very open with all our technology, and all of our equipment, and if you want to take any of it to China, you’re totally…
· Sarah Lesnar
Starbucks Is Now Offering Free College Tuition For Employees
Starbucks announced on Monday that they will now offer their employees the chance to earn a bachelor’s degree for free with Arizona State University’s online program. Last year, Starbucks offered baristas only two years of undergraduate tuition at ASU, but the new program now…
· Ryan General
Hong Kong Senior Goes Swimming During Super Typhoon, Immediately Regrets It
When Typhoon Haima made landfall in Hong Kong, most citizens sought the safety and comfort inside the confines of their homes. The supertyphoon, which has just left a trail of death and destruction in the Philippines, prompted the local observatory in Hong Kong to warn the…
· Carl Samson
Warner Bros. Buys ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ and Will Feature an All-Asian Cast
Warner Bros. has acquired the rights to Kevin Kwan’s “Crazy Rich Asians”, and apparently, it’s set to feature an all-Asian cast. Production is slated to kick off in Singapore by spring 2017, Deadline reported. Color Force, which produced “The Hunger Games” series, will develop…
· Benny Luo
Former SNSD Trainee Reveals the Distorted Reality of Beauty in K-Pop
For K-pop fans around the world, the group SNSD, or Girls’ Generation, is a household name. They’re the flagship act for SM Entertainment, a major South Korean entertainment company that was valued at $660 million in 2013, according to Forbes. SNSD reportedly generated $18.6…
· Ryan General
Asian Woman Tweets Her Hilarious 3rd Grade Obsession with Michael Jordan
Many would lay the claim of being Michael Jordan’s number one fan, but no matter what anyone of them thinks, he or she can never come close to Irene Liiao of Manhasset, New York. Posting on Twitter on Tuesday, Liiao shared her unique obsession with NBA GOAT Michael Jordan when…
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Culture Japan’s New ‘Smart Doll’ Can Charge Your Phone and Double as a Computer Case
Computer geeks can install their Android OS and plug in their USBs into a Japanese “smart doll.” The Smart Doll line is modeled after the mascot of Japanese television show “Culture Japan.” The dolls can be turned into mobile battery charging station for their mobile devices or…
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Why Iced Coffee is More Expensive Than Hot Coffee
Coffee lovers may be wondering why their iced coffee is pricier than their hot coffee. Summer is around the corner and coffee drinkers are more likely to order that iced cold coffee than their usual hot latte. Those who need a daily dose of caffeine may be wise to allot a budget…
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Jeremy Abdo: College Kid Who Once Sold $5 Pics to Friends Now Makes $5,000 Per Story on Snapchat
A graduating college senior has turned his childhood hobby of doodling cartoon characters into a good source of income. Jeremy Abdo is able to earn as much as $100 to $5,000 per story that he creates for major brands such as Dairy Queen and Krispy Kreme as a Snapchat influencer.
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Here Are the Hourly Wages of Some of the Biggest CEOs Today
A restaurant or retail worker making a hypothetical minimum wage of $15 an hour would still have to work full-time almost 23 days to earn as much as the median CEOs in these industries earn in an hour. That calculation, by USA Today using public data from S&P Global Market…