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Starbucks Offers 'Secret' Free Coffee Friday on the Peninsula
Let's not get ahead of ourselves, it's only one cup. Read on for details.

It's Friday, and you may need that one last caffeine jolt before the weekend.
Well, you're not alone. Americans actually drink 400 million cups of coffee each day. According to CoffeeStatistics.com, that’s about 146 billion cups a year.
Hopefully, Starbucks executives know what they're in for by offering a FREE tall cup of coffee Friday, April 19. The deal will last until noon, local baristas said, noting that it was "supposed to be a secret."
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Although the freebie isn't advertised on the Starbucks website the following message is posted on the company's Facebook page:
"Please join us for a free tall House Blend. Tomorrow, until noon."
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The promotion is also being advertised on Pandora Internet Radio.
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