Who among us does not enjoy flying coach: For the fourth time this year, Secretary of State John Kerry was forced to fly home commercially when his government-issued jet, a beater 757, broke down on the Vienna tarmac.
The Buzz pities the unfortunate person in the seat next to Kerry’s who had to listen to him drone on for 10 hours on about his frustrating job, his aloof, withholding boss, and “Teresa’s constant, infernal nagging.”
Charbucks: Starbucks customers soon will be able to place orders ahead of time on their smartphones.
Starbucks said the pay-ahead option will give it extra time to make sure the beans in your coffee have the perfect Starbucksian char.
Don’t know much about history: On this day in 1814, a series of vat ruptures at a brewery sent more than 320,000 gallons of beer gushing down the streets of London.
Today, the dudebros at WSU fraternity Tappa Kegga Dae invite you to contribute to their Kickstarter campaign to invent a time machine to take them back to that awesomely amazing event.
— Mark Carlson, Herald staff
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