Sunday, February 21, 2016

This New Starbucks Drink Is Basically Butterbeer

Accio venti.

Does your mouth salivate at the thought of salty, sweet, frothy, creamy caramel butterbeer?

Does your mouth salivate at the thought of salty, sweet, frothy, creamy caramel butterbeer?

I would say "yes" except my mouth is now full of my own saliva.

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Then you have to try Starbucks' new limited-edition Smoked Butterscotch Latte.

Then you have to try Starbucks' new limited-edition Smoked Butterscotch Latte.

"It combines Starbucks full-bodied espresso with steamed milk and smoked butterscotch sauce, finished with a sprinkling of smoky butterscotch sugar," a Starbucks spokesperson told BuzzFeed.

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DAYUMMMMMM.

DAYUMMMMMM.

The drink was launched on February 16 in participating Starbucks stores in the U.S. and Canada.

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People flocked to their local SBux to get a taste of this ~magical~ new beverage.

People flocked to their local SBux to get a taste of this ~magical~ new beverage.

Of course, the drink contains coffee, which is NOT an ingredient in classic butterbeer. (To hack the recipe, consider asking for no espresso so it's all just milky latte goodness.)

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15 Wonderfully Nerdy Subscription Boxes Every Culture Vulture Will Adore

From records to comics to Pusheen and beyond.

All of these are priced per box or in the smallest amount possible, not including multi-box subscription discounts.

Muse Monthly, $21

Muse Monthly, $21

"Every month you get a new book and tea, and they're always complimentary in some way. It's a little box of comfort and enlightenment." Submitted by Nikki Stango Sterling, Facebook

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Vinyl Me, Please, $27

Vinyl Me, Please, $27

"You get one special edition record a month, a drink pairing, and custom art work, plus you get access to their members-only store. They have a lot of cool and unique records you can't find anywhere else." Submitted by allisonm9

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Loot Crate, $13.95

Loot Crate, $13.95

"The themes cover multiple franchises, so there's something for everyone, plus occasionally there are limited edition themed crates like Star Wars and Call of Duty. You can also subscribe to Lvl Up (clothes whose themes match each month's Loot Crate)." Submitted by Koryn

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15 Things That Happen When You Date A Hufflepuff

Common room right next to the kitchens = amazing drunk food.

They're so pleasant and patient that you're often late.

They're so pleasant and patient that you're often late.

"I'm really glad you stayed to chat to the ticketmaster at the station, but we have now missed our train."

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Sometimes, their loyalty can be a bit much.

Sometimes, their loyalty can be a bit much.

"Yes I know we promised we'd go to Sally's party but I just want to stay in."
"No I don't think it would be disloyal to cancel."
"FINE YOU GO."

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But then it's really attractive when they defend what they believe in.

But then it's really attractive when they defend what they believe in.

Whether that's the rights of bees, or your side order of spinach with your pancakes.

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The fridge is full of their herbology "creations".

The fridge is full of their herbology "creations".

Just don't ask them to make you a green juice.

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19 Tumblr Posts About "Harry Potter" That Will Fill You With Joy

Classic Tim.

This image of Arthur Weasley discovering the delights of the muggle world.

This image of Arthur Weasley discovering the delights of the muggle world.

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This post that absolutely happened once the wizarding world embraced the Internet.

This post that absolutely happened once the wizarding world embraced the Internet.

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A Reminder That The "Animorphs" Book Covers Are Weird As Hell

1996 - 2001. Never forget.

Animorphs is a book series you probably saw at the book fair in elementary school. The covers had freaky pictures of teens morphing into different animals.

Animorphs is a book series you probably saw at the book fair in elementary school. The covers had freaky pictures of teens morphing into different animals.

David Mattingly

Starfish:

Starfish:

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Owl:

Owl:

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