EpiBlogue
Main Entry: epiblogue
Function: noun

Date: 21st century

Etymology: Net English epi- + blog, from Middle English epiloge, from Middle French epilogue, from Latin epilogus, from Greek epilogos, from epilegein to say in addition, from epi- + legein to say -- more at LEGEND

: an afterthought posted online

 

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Tuesday, April 06, 2004
New York Times :: Jittery? Peevish? Can't Sleep? What Are You Drinking?
Article

> After the habitual two cups of Starbucks coffee, Adam set
> to work. So far, so good. But as the academic pressure
> mounted, he had to work longer hours, and that meant more
> coffee - a lot more coffee than he had ever consumed in his
> life. In fact, for six weeks, he had been drinking up to 10
> cups of Starbucks coffee daily.
>
> That is a lot of caffeine, considering that each large cup
> contains on average about 375 milligrams, according to a
> 2003 study of caffeinated coffee published in The Journal
> of Analytical Toxicology. With 10 cups a day, Adam was
> turbocharged with nearly four grams of caffeine.

10 cups a day of Starbucks coffee? That's like $200/week!

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