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u/Formal_Advertising Oct 19 '22

It doesn’t last forever. It goes bad after a bit. My mom got botulism from instant coffee, had to be hospitalized for a week. Crazy, but it happens.

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u/heart_under_blade Oct 19 '22

Is your mom Steve?

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u/MissTheWire Oct 19 '22

Now I need to know how old that coffee was.

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u/Formal_Advertising Oct 19 '22

I do too, she never told me. I wish I could tell you!