[BITList] Please support - Starbucks vs British Royal Marines

[David Harvey]

Well. that makes me angry again. I'll send it on

Dave

On 22 November 2010 19:30, FS <franka at iinet.net.au> wrote:

>  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> 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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