"Coffee: because hating your job should be done with enthusiasm” is a jocular one-line saying that has been printed on many images. The saying was posted on Twitter on August 17, 2014.
Twitter
jes
@jessicaburkke
Coffee. Because hating your job should be done with enthusiasm💃
7:41 AM - 17 Aug 2014
Twitter
Mangociana
@deanogrman
RT @jensuazo: COFFEE: because hating your job should be done with enthusiasm
10:17 PM - 5 Jan 2015
Twitter
jerry from the block
@georg_in_a_cann
Coffee: because hating your job should be done with enthusiasm
4:32 AM - 11 Jan 2015
Twitter
David Voth
@SexCigarsBooze
#Coffee… because hating your job should be done with enthusiasm.
8:55 AM - 17 Dec 2015
New Britain (CT) City Journal
Editor’s Note 2/2/2017
By Editor at February 2, 2017 | 5:45 pm
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I found a couple of cute little jokes on Facebook this week.
“Coffee because hating your job should be done with enthusiasm.”
Barista Life
Barista Life’s Top 117 Coffee Quotes
Posted on Mar 16, 2017 by Barista Life
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93. Coffee; because hating your job should be done with enthusiasm
Truth about coffee quotes
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Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.
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Above, Big Apple Corner at 54th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. Google Maps.
Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.
Listen to Robert Emmerich introduce "The Big Apple," a hit song from 1937. Music written by Bob and performed by Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven with Bob on piano. Lyrics written by Buddy Bernier and sung by Edythe Wright. Audio provided by Dorothy Emmerich.
Also listen to a 1937 "The Big Apple" song by Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra. See a 1929 photo of John J. Fitz Gerald and a 1931 photo of John J. Fitz Gerald.
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