because tea is seen as cheap
people will happily pay £3.50 for coffee (ooh, exotic, from remotest Colombia) but feel ripped off at £1.50 for tea, mainly because they know it's just a teabag from ASDA and hot water
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Mighty Nibus who dares gins | @nibus,
Fri 11 Jan 2013, 9:44,
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Fact.
I don't mind if it's a posh teabag though, like a Teapigs one. Furthermore, there is a place in Twickenham what does reet nice tea, in a pot, with leaves and everything, even for takeaway, which is ace.
And other musings.
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Hol[]y - WHAT CAN THE HARVEST HOPE FOR,
Fri 11 Jan 2013, 10:00,
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