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The burning question*: Tea or coffee?

This and every Monday, let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*not really)

Feb 13th 2012, 11:56 AM 6,041 Views 71 Comments

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WE KNOW HOW you feel. The week looms ahead and you have a lot on your plate.

So do like we do here in TheJournal.ie HQ and get stuck into a serious debate on one of life’s most pressing questions…

This week: It’s the age-old question (sort of…): tea, or coffee? Do you like to sup on a cup of your favourite coffee blend and get a serious caffeine boost every morning, or do you prefer a cup of tae and a biscuit? Maybe you have an impressive collection of gourmet coffee beans, or perhaps all you need is a box of your favourite brand of black tea to keep you happy. It’s a contentious question in TheJournal.ie offices, where die-hard coffee-drinkers rub shoulders with committed tea-lovers. So we want to know. Do you prefer:

A. Tea, or…

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B. Coffee

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What do you think: Tea or coffee?

Poll Results:

A - Tea (1106)

B - Coffee (901)

C - Can't we all just get along? (273)

A - Tea
B - Coffee
C - Can't we all just get along?

See previous entries in The Burning Question*>

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The burning question*: Tea or coffee?