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13th Sep 2014

Video: 7 things you may not have known about Starbucks – including the JOE connection

Don't worry, we haven't sold our souls to the caffeinated overlords.

Tony Cuddihy

Don’t worry, we haven’t sold our souls to the caffeinated overlords.

Nerds that we are, we found this video about the worldwide phenomenon that is Starbucks quite fascinating.

Did you know, for instance, that one of the company’s standard cups can hold an entire bottle of wine (and more than a human stomach)?

Or that there’s a tenuous Ethan Hawke connection to the name of the company?

Or that Starbucks once launched a literary magazine called…???

Check out the Mashable video here…

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