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The coffee shop is a great New York institution, but it has terrible coffee. And the more traditional coffee shops are trying to catch up with more sophisticated coffee drinkers.


Adam Gopnik

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ADAM ANT Winston Cup and the Busch Series are two totally different leagues. You get put in different situati...
ADAM PETTY I have patterned myself after my father and God.
ADAM PETTY They can hop on a line and really dice it up out there.
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