Good riddance, I say. I never bought overpriced-too strong coffee from the snobs anyway.
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I say good riddance as well. They are indeed snobs, and their coffee is bitter as an old boot.
My initial reaction when reading Tom Clancy's gushing review of Starbuck's in one of the Jack Ryan books was the man has lost his mind. I think the name of the chain is very appropriate since the only thing higher than the stars is the price of a coffee at Starbuck's.