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Quick Stare: Soap Co. Coffee House, Jacksonville, IL

Dan
May 21, 2019
1 min read

Updated: Jul 19, 2019

Stairwell Aficionado

I asked for a Cafe Au Lait, and the barista lowered her head and bull-charged me through the wall and into Our Town Books next door. She looked down on my crumpled body in the mystery novels, put a pair of shades on, and whispered, "Matadors have to pay a cover charge."

This stairwell gets 4 Nancy Drew coffee grinder murder weapons out of 5.

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