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Colonial Coffee House

Guess what the newest exhibit at Colonial Williamsburg is – a coffee house!From The Washington Post:”Now [Williamsburg] is home to the modest Charlton’s Coffeehouse, built from scratch on historic foundations and billed as the only 18th-century coffeehouse in America.””At some point in the 1760s a young immigrant named Richard Charlton…

Scent of a Coffee

From the archives:I was watching 1947’s Born to Kill tonight and was amused to find a little bit of business about coffee toward the beginning of this film noir.The private detective (who is the closest we’re going to get to a hero in this flick) hears a delivery man comment…

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