Japanese coffee - off topic

[Bob Haas]

What do the Japanese do with the hot can (containing the hot coffee)?  I
must know!

> From: "A. Vine" <avine at ENG.SUN.COM>
> Reply-To: American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
> Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 16:36:48 -0800
> To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
> Subject: Japanese coffee - off topic
>
> I was laughing so hard, and
> wondering what the Japanese normally did when they got a hot can of coffee
> from
> a vending machine.
>
> Moral of this story:  Hot coffee in a can means a hot can