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Caffeine: A Love Story

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Ben Sixsmith
May 07, 2023
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Every day, for several years, I’ve woken up between half past four and half past five, taken the dog outside, gone to the fridge, pulled out a can of Monster Ultra energy drink and drunk it in about thirty seconds as my laptop loads. Then I have at least two hours of writing before the day begins.

The Monster always makes me feel more glad to be awake. …

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