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Old Sep 1, 2008 | 7:11 am
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wijomas
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Originally Posted by QF009
Living here myself, I too am just as mystified as you are by the referenced comments and the post immediately above mine...

Back to the topic, interesting article examining Starbuck's failure in Australia:
http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/mem...0802-3oyp.html
I believe that poster may have been staring at the sky, and/or was heavily intoxicated. Anyone that can't find at least semi-reasonable real coffee in any city in Australia....ends sentence there.
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