“My day does not truly begin until I've acquired and consumed a 32-ounce Big Gulp of diet coke from 7-Eleven. It's the Big Gulp that's important, not 7-Eleven, where I find the employees rather disagreeable.” DoeImportantBigsDietsEmployeeConsumedElevenCokeDisagreeableDiet Coke Author:Cate Marvin
“Different drinks have different metaphorical weight. Wine's heady, gin is poisonous, vodka's cold, and beer is plain boring. In real life, I'm a big fan of boxed white wine, much to the dismay of my more refined friends.” DifferentRealBigsWhiteFansColdDrinkWeightWineBoringReal LifeBeerRefinedPoisonousGinVodkaMetaphoricalDismayWhite Wine Author:Cate Marvin