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When that got a laugh, Gorsuch went on a brief tour of the drinking habits of the Founding Fathers: John Adams took a tankard of hard cider with his breakfast every day.
— Noah Feldman, Twin Cities, 12 Mar. 2026
John Adams drank a tankard of hard cider for breakfast.
Guardiola used a four-man ‘non-press’, where City’s forwards formed a line and waited for their opponents to find a pass, knowing that Arsenal’s centre-backs — and cup goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga — had a comparatively limited passing range.
— Sam Lee, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Hundreds of thousands of loyalty program members are using their personal cups to earn double stars on their orders.