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File:I just paid for a medium hot coffee with skee-ball tokens and a few stainless ring shanks - The Postman.jpg|link=The Postman 2: Empire of Coffee|'''''[[The Postman 2: Empire of Coffee]]''''' is a science fiction dystopian comedy film starring Tom Petty and Kevin Costner. | |||
File:Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Brew.jpg|link=Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Brew|"'''[[Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Brew]]'''" is a song by Crystal Gayle. | File:Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Brew.jpg|link=Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Brew|"'''[[Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Brew]]'''" is a song by Crystal Gayle. | ||
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File:Hellcuppa.jpg|link=Hellcuppa|'''''[[Hellcuppa]]''''' is a 1987 British supernatural horror film about a mystical coffee cup which summons the Caffobites, a group of extra-dimensional, sadomasochistic beings who cannot differentiate between caffeinated and decaffeinated. | File:Hellcuppa.jpg|link=Hellcuppa|'''''[[Hellcuppa]]''''' is a 1987 British supernatural horror film about a mystical coffee cup which summons the Caffobites, a group of extra-dimensional, sadomasochistic beings who cannot differentiate between caffeinated and decaffeinated. | ||
File:Postum Scorchin BBQ.jpg|link=Postum Scorchin BBQ| | File:Postum Scorchin BBQ.jpg|link=Postum Scorchin BBQ|'''[[Postum Scorchin BBQ]]''' is a barbeque-flavored version of the instant coffee substitute Postum. | ||
File:Steeping Beauty.jpg|link=Steeping Beauty|'''''[[Steeping Beauty]]''''' is a classic fairy tale about a princess who is cursed by an evil fairy to sleep until a cup of tea is fully steeped. | File:Steeping Beauty.jpg|link=Steeping Beauty|'''''[[Steeping Beauty]]''''' is a classic fairy tale about a princess who is cursed by an evil fairy to sleep until a cup of tea is fully steeped. | ||
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* ''[[Helljabber]]'' | * ''[[Helljabber]]'' | ||
* [[Now Playing (Bayeswatch)]] | * [[Now Playing (Bayeswatch)]] | ||
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* [[Quilted Northern Luxury Tea]] | * [[Quilted Northern Luxury Tea]] | ||
* ''[[Steeping Beauty]]'' | * ''[[Steeping Beauty]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Bourne Decaffeination]]'' | * ''[[The Bourne Decaffeination]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Postman 2: Empire of Coffee]]'' | |||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postum Postum] @ Wikipedia | |||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-i3ewFkzC0 Coffee Substitutes Review | Postum vs Pero vs Cafix] @ YouTube | |||
=== Social media === | |||
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1666585871984754689 Post] @ Twitter (7 June 2023) | |||
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1579665746636210176 Post] @ Twitter (10 Octobe 2022) | * [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1579665746636210176 Post] @ Twitter (10 Octobe 2022) | ||
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1470820553904857091 Post] @ Twitter (14 December 2021) | * [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1470820553904857091 Post] @ Twitter (14 December 2021) | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:01, 3 July 2024
The Postum Man is a 1984 post-coffee dystopia science fiction novel by David Brin about a man wandering the desolate Oregon countryside who finds a coffee maker, which he puts to use brewing coffee substitutes. His brewing service and claims about the return of coffeehouses give hope to the people, who are threatened by a murderous, decaffeinated latte militia.
In the News
The Postman 2: Empire of Coffee is a science fiction dystopian comedy film starring Tom Petty and Kevin Costner.
"Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Brew" is a song by Crystal Gayle.
The Bourne Decaffeination is a 2002 action-coffee film starring Matt Damon as Jason Bourne, a man suffering from caffeine deprivation amnesia attempting to discover his identity amidst a clandestine conspiracy within the CIA.
Quilted Northern Luxury Tea is a brand of quilted tea bags on a roll from Koch Industries.
Hellcuppa is a 1987 British supernatural horror film about a mystical coffee cup which summons the Caffobites, a group of extra-dimensional, sadomasochistic beings who cannot differentiate between caffeinated and decaffeinated.
Postum Scorchin BBQ is a barbeque-flavored version of the instant coffee substitute Postum.
Steeping Beauty is a classic fairy tale about a princess who is cursed by an evil fairy to sleep until a cup of tea is fully steeped.
Now Playing — Bayeswatch
Up Next — The Lord of the Matrix Rings
Fiction cross-reference
- Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Brew
- Gnomon algorithm
- Gnomon Chronicles
- Hellcuppa
- Helljabber
- Now Playing (Bayeswatch)
- Postum Scorchin BBQ
- Quilted Northern Luxury Tea
- Steeping Beauty
- The Bourne Decaffeination
- The Postman 2: Empire of Coffee
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links
- Postum @ Wikipedia
- Coffee Substitutes Review | Postum vs Pero vs Cafix @ YouTube
Social media