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From: JimP
Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2018 16:29

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On 1 Jul 2018 11:46:26 GMT, Bob Eager <news...@eager.cx> wrote:

>On Sun, 01 Jul 2018 11:00:52 +0000, Huge wrote:
>
>> We bought the usual fizzy drinks from them,
>> but also ice cream and hot coffee in a can (surprisingly good).
>
>For a while, you could buy 'hot' coffee in a can in the UK, back around 
>the late 1990s. It wasn't really hot, but warm enough. Cold can, you 
>depressed a thing on the bottom and it heated up.
>
>It never really caught on, but I always kept a couple in the car.

The Japanese vending machines have blue lights under the cold cans,
and red lights under the hot cans. When the air temperatire/seasons
change, they increase/decrease the appropriate items available.

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