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Bringing Out the Best: Coffee Shops in DC
This has been a looooong week, and we’re only halfway through. Luckily, we’ve got a secret weapon on our side: caffeine. Whether you take your coffee with cream, sugar, or black, we’ve got the best places in DC for you to get your coffee fix. So put down that Starbucks cup and …
Now That We’re Filthy Rich
You might have heard the winning Powerball numbers were chosen. Well, we aren’t supposed to say anything yet but… I’m never taking the Metro again. The Circulator can go to hell. I will only sit front row at Nationals games – if I don’t buy the team. (Of course I’m …
Famous Friday [Round Up]
#NATIONAL Today’s most beautiful story: a kid dressed up in a Teletubby costume, broke into his friend’s house, dumped their leftover Chinese into his man purse, and left; It’s the Giants, again; #nope fake clowns terrorizing France; Starbucks will deliver so you don’t have to walk fifty feet ; J.K. …
Hyper Hill: Perspective and Partying
So … the government [shut down] Understandably, people are [angry] Tourists are [SOL] And coffeeshops are cracking down [wifi hogs] BUT you can [eat and drink] [for pretty cheap] [today] Utilizing another slew of shutdown [pickup lines] And cab home with 80% certainty you won’t need to get cash [credit …
Famous Friday [Round Up]
Red lines, Blurred lines, Drunk pick-up lines. Can we just enjoy this weekend? Officially time to say bye bye to white and hello to fall; Congrats girl, it’s a girl!; Read this right now, or die; Cheers to Jim Scuitto on the new CNN gig; FOOTBALL; Who spotted Gene Sperling …
Famously Spotted: Weiner At Bloomies
Spotted in NYC: Anthony Weiner and his wife Huma coming out of Bloomingdales with shopping bags and Starbucks coffee. According to our source, they were looking very “couply.”
Does Old Town Flood Everytime It Rains?
On Tuesday morning we posted this picture. On Tuesday evening, things weren’t much better. They weren’t better this morning either. Photo credit: @fierce_pierce Tuesday evening Same corner, 12 hours later Question: How often does Starbucks on the corner of King St. and Union St. have to bail out their store?
Leslie Bradshaw – The Digital Gypsy
At 27, Leslie Bradshaw has one of the most exciting gigs in DC – President of JESS3. She’s also a friend of FamousDC – so when we heard she was recently featured on NPR, we had to share. Leslie Bradshaw knows exactly what she wants when she heads to Starbucks. …
Bonus Points For Creativity
Strange ads are the new black [coffee]. Starbucks is rolling out its own brand of instant coffee this week, and they’re employing a very topical, if slightly risky, ad campaign to do it. First aired during the premiere of Saturday Night Live, this ad for “Via” gambles heavily that the …
Free Coffee Has Never Tasted So Illegal
Starbucks get’s an “A” for effort, but an “F” for failing to run this idea by anyone in their legal department. Seattle-based Starbucks is making fast changes — after being accused of breaking the law with an offer to voters. [our bad] … Prior to Monday afternoon, Starbucks was promoting …