Get a free McCafé Mocha... with whip!

By Amy Roe

Story Created: Jul 9, 2009 at 3:20 PM PST

Story Updated: Jul 13, 2009 at 9:00 AM PST

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Or maybe it should say freé. Either way, you get the meaning-- today you can get 8 ounces of gratis coffee product (7 if it's iced) from your favorite multinational fast-food corporation. Set your Outlook reminder now; You don't want to miss this. And hey, if you're out of work you could Google map participating McDonald's locations and spend a few hours riding your bike around, getting hopped up on coffee and chocolate. Just an idea. Or, as they say dans le McCafé, un ideé.

What do you think of the McCafé concept? Tell us about it in the comments section.

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