{"id":24,"date":"2010-11-21T18:11:28","date_gmt":"2010-11-22T02:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dcpelletier\/?p=24"},"modified":"2010-11-21T18:14:22","modified_gmt":"2010-11-22T02:14:22","slug":"free-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dcpelletier\/2010\/11\/21\/free-coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Coffee!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"McDonald's Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.athleticsireland.ie\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/mcdonalds-logo1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"232\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For those of you who don&#8217;t already know, McDonald&#8217;s has their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcdonalds.ca\/en\/index.aspx\">FREE COFFEE<\/a> promotion on right now! I have been taking full advantage over the past week gulping down one large coffee a day, and I plan to do so until the end-date of November 28th.<\/p>\n<p>The promotion is smart. Coffee has a fairly low input cost so the huge company can clearly afford to give out the free samples. It&#8217;s good in two ways: 1. Plenty of people will buy other McDonald&#8217;s food items while they stop by to pick up a free drink, so I imagne that will make up for any potential losses the actual coffee costs; and 2. McDonald&#8217;s coffee is actually pretty decent but most people don&#8217;t think of them that way, so this is a good way of generating interest in their coffee products for the future.<\/p>\n<p>All I know is the coffee is good and free, so I will be heavily caffeinated for at least the next week \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those of you who don&#8217;t already know, McDonald&#8217;s has their FREE COFFEE promotion on right now! I have been taking full advantage over the past week gulping down one large coffee a day, and I plan to do so until the end-date of November 28th. The promotion is smart. Coffee has a fairly low [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4209,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dcpelletier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dcpelletier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dcpelletier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dcpelletier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4209"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dcpelletier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dcpelletier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dcpelletier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions\/29"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dcpelletier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dcpelletier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dcpelletier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}