US: Seattle, WA – Starbucks Original Store

By glenda. Filed in Food, History, Seattle, Travel, Walking Tour, Washington State  |  
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Right across the street from the famous Pike’s Place Market is the famous Starbucks coffee shop. Since Starbucks’ original founders were 2 teachers and a writer, it is not surprising to find out that it was named after the first mate of the whale ship Pequod in the book, Moby Dick.

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