Howard Schultz: From Xerox Employee to CEO… and Maybe President?
Starbucks’ legendary CEO Howard Schultz started his career at Xerox as a regular employee. Fast forward, he turned Starbucks into a global powerhouse—and at one point, even seriously considered running for President of the United States. Talk about shooting for the stars!

The Secret Behind Starbucks’ Name: Inspired by ‘Moby Dick’?
You might not have guessed it, but Starbucks got its name from the first mate in Moby Dick—the novel by Herman Melville. The connection between coffee and a 19th-century whaling adventure? Let’s just say it’s as strong as their espresso!

How Much a Starbucks Superfan Spends Monthly: $50 on Coffee? Try $50 a WEEK!
While the average person visits about six times a month, die-hard Starbucks fans are known to drop by 16 times or more. That means they’re spending an average of $50 a WEEK on their favorite drinks. It’s not just coffee—it’s a lifestyle!

Starbucks’ Secret HQ: The Mysterious Roy Street Coffee & Tea
Once upon a time, Starbucks had a secret location in Seattle where they served unique menu items like cheese, wine, and beer. This secret spot also doubled as a testing ground for new drinks. Today, it’s been replaced by the much fancier Starbucks Reserve, but the legend lives on.

Starbucks Inside the CIA? Yup, You Heard That Right!
Believe it or not, there’s a Starbucks inside the CIA headquarters. Everything’s the same, except there’s one major twist: Baristas can’t call out customers’ names! Why? To protect the anonymity of those undercover agents. It’s like something straight out of a spy thriller!

The Latte Lawsuit: ‘Not Enough Milk’?!
In 2016, two California customers sued Starbucks, claiming their lattes had 25% less liquid than what was advertised on the menu. But here’s the twist—the court tossed the case out. Looks like some people take their coffee way too seriously!
