Caffeinated Donut Invented

Monday, March 12, 2007

Molecular biologist Robert Bohannon has created pastries with the caffeine equivalent of two cups of coffee. What do you think?

Doug Thewlis,
Systems Analyst
"Wouldn't it be easier to just make coffee-soluble doughnuts?"

Brittain Mosby,
Pastor
"That's fine for people who like to be alert and productive, but what about the rest of us?"

Kevin March,
Nanny
"Will America embrace this new product? Only time will—oh, yes, it appears they will."

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