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I Can't Quit You, Coffee

Julius Schorzman

By D.A. Kolodenko

San Diego CityBeat | July 30, 2008

You're my last true vice. And your grip on me is truly vise-like. This column may be read as a cry for help.

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Tags: addiction, Coffee, health, caffeine

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