[BITList] Please support - Starbucks vs British Royal Marines
FS
franka at iinet.net.au
Mon Nov 22 11:30:58 GMT 2010
Dave,
Snopes might not like it but according to my brother in-law ex RM
Commando the RMA London have had problems with Starbucks and the story
is correct as far as they are concerned
frank
On 11/22/2010 7:15 PM, John Feltham wrote:
> G'day David,
>
> On 22/11/2010, at 4:37 PM, David Harvey wrote:
>
> This made me angry. then I checked Snopes. Another hoax
>
> Dave
>
> On 22 November 2010 14:00, FS <franka at iinet.net.au
> <mailto:franka at iinet.net.au>> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> Date: Wednesday, 1 September, 2010, 23:59
>
> Please support - Starbucks vs British Royal Marines
> Recently, British Royal
> Marines in Iraq wrote to Starbucks because they
> wanted to let them know
> how much they liked their coffees, and to request
> that they send some of it to
> the troops there.
> Starbucks replied, telling the Royal Marines thank you for
> their support of their business, but that Starbucks doe not
> support the war,
>
> nor anyone in it, and that they would not send
> the
> troops their brand of coffee.
>
> So as not to offend
> Starbucks, maybe we should support them by
> NOT
> buying any of their products!
>
>
> I feel we should get
> this out in the open. I know this war might not be very
> popular with some folks, but that
>
> doesn't mean we don't support the boys on the ground, fighting
>
> street-to-street and, house-to-house.
>
>
> If you feel the same as I do then pass this along.
>
>
> Thanks very much for your support. I know you'll all be there
> again
>
> when I deploy once more.
>
> Sgt. Howard Wright,
>
> 1
> Platoon, Recon Company, Royal Marines
> PLEASE
> DON'T DELETE THIS... PLEASE PASS TO EVERYONE ON YOUR E-MAIL
> LIST,
> IN MEMORY OF ALL THE TROOPS WHO HAVE BEEN WOUNDED, LOST
> LIMBS
> AND DIED, SO THAT WE MAY HAVE THE RIGHT TO CHOOSE !
>
>
>
> Also, don't forget that when the Twin Trade Towers were hit, the
> fire
> fighters and rescue workers went to Starbucks because it was
>
> close by for water for the survivors and workers, and Starbucks
>
> CHARGED
>
> THEM!!!
>
> AN ADDED NOTE
>
> STARBUCKS HAD STORES ON SEVERAL MILITARY BASES
> IN
> THE UNITED STATES. THEY ARE NOW BEING REMOVED
>
> There are 227 Starbucks stores across the UK ,
>
> and our soldiers got the same response from this company,
>
> so let us do our bit and
> boycott Starbucks to show
> them how despicable their actions are.
>
> Meg
> and Bob Fairclough
>
>
>
>
> Suzanne Holding MAPDT(00629)
>
> 10 Patterson Street,
>
> Denton,
>
> Manchester,
>
> UK
>
> M34 3AL
> Tel.
> 0161 335 0232 Mobile 07740 300 246
>
>
>
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