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...will have "Iced Coffee Day," where you can get a 16 oz iced coffee for only $0.50. And you can feel good about your purchase because "10% of the purchase price" benefits Homes for Our Troops, an organization that builds handicap accessible homes for severely wounded veterans. Wait, that's only $0.05...okay, so don't feel too good about your generous philanthropy...
...feeling really ambitious tomorrow, you can take that iced coffee right on over to Ben and Jerry's in the Garage, and get a FREE scoop of ice cream from noon-8pm. You'll be glad you brought that coffee with you while you wait, because sales associates at Ben and Jerry's say that the line for this annual event is usually out the door...
...respite from the crowds either. While land shortages forced most Hong Kongers to abandon burials in the 1980s, now the city has run out of space even for cremated ashes. By some estimates, around 50,000 families are presently storing their relatives' remains in funeral homes while they wait, perhaps for years, to secure a one-square-foot wall niche in one of the city's public columbaria - buildings designed to house cremation urns...
...wait may be long, but the astronomy community will be ready. In the meantime, we can only speculate that somewhere, many light years away, someone might be watching our own little speck gently flickering in the darkness...
Poor girl. FlyBy knows just how you feel. No, wait. Maybe not so much...