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8. many of these drinks contain the same amount of caffeine as a lrg cup of coffee..

Wed Jan 16, 2013, 03:09 PM

Jan 2013

people don't generally chug coffee like you can a with a can of Monster though.

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ER visits tied to energy drinks double since 2007, from about 10,000 to more than 20,000. [View all] Follow The Money Jan 2013 OP

I'll just stick to coffee, I think. MineralMan Jan 2013 #1

Which energy drink has an equivalent of 15 cups of coffee in it? Earth_First Jan 2013 #4

Young people rarely heed warnings, you know. MineralMan Jan 2013 #6

What a surprise to see *you* defending this stuff. nt Romulox Jan 2013 #10

I know. Not "defending", more like "running interference"... nt Romulox Jan 2013 #12

:shrug: MineralMan Jan 2013 #13

Yup, along with other stimulating things. MineralMan Jan 2013 #9

The military is marketing energy drinks to children? Earth_First Jan 2013 #5

Really? You must have a link for that piece of info, right? MineralMan Jan 2013 #7