by banannie on February 9th, 2005

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Why do people call a cup of coffee a "cup of joe"?

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by Anonymous on September 24th, 2008
For another theory (possibly dubious, except in the minds of ad people), connected to Joe Martinson of Martinson's Coffee, see the following link:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A1300410
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