by Anonymous Coward writes:
on Thursday February 14, 2013 @11:43AM (#42895939)
Er... his username is caffeine_high, and you're asking if he ever tried to go cold turkey for a day or so?
I suspect the answer to that suggestion is: *DRAMATIC GASP OF HORROR!*
Actually, the renaissance and the scientific revolution of the 1600s-1700s pretty much perfectly coincides with tea replacing ale as the main drink for the general public. We'd still be in the middle ages without caffeine.
Yea, sure... or, you know, it could be the fact that once tea replaced ale, the majority of the population was no longer spending their days in a drunken stupor...
Coworker story time. (Score:5, Funny)
Coworker: I switch to root beer in the afternoon so I don't get all jittery on caffeine.
Me: Barq's has caffeine.
Coworker: That explains a lot.
Hmm... (Score:2, Funny)
Why does human from planet Earth desire dried leaves boiled in water?
Re:Hmm... (Score:5, Funny)
Because it's a vegetarian alternative to dried gumbark liver shavings boiled in alcohol.
Re:Powder (Score:5, Funny)
Just get fucktons of caffeine more economically than the poll options.
I don't think that is an SI unit...
Re:Missing option (Score:2, Funny)
Re:Missing option (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Powder (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Caffeine lightweight (Score:4, Funny)
Actually, the renaissance and the scientific revolution of the 1600s-1700s pretty much perfectly coincides with tea replacing ale as the main drink for the general public. We'd still be in the middle ages without caffeine.
Yea, sure... or, you know, it could be the fact that once tea replaced ale, the majority of the population was no longer spending their days in a drunken stupor...
Come to think of it, that explains a lot.
Re:Coworker story time. (Score:4, Funny)
Re:Coffee win/win/win (Score:5, Funny)
Yes, sorry. I know, bad joke. Now excuse me, I have a shark I need to finish eating.
Re:It's one of the 4 basic nutrients! (Score:2, Funny)