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Subject: Re: Vodka Espresso Again - Why the 3 Coffee Beans?
From: natter
Posted: Wed Apr 5. 2006, 05:41 UTC
Followup to: "Re: Vodka Espresso Again - Why the 3 Coffee Beans?"  by Thinking Bartender  (Wed Apr 5. 2006, 05:13 UTC)
> 
> The significance of the 3 coffee beans comes from the "il moscato"/ 
> sambuca ceremony. 3 coffee beans, or any uneven number, mean that the 
> customer is welcome (that is an Italian custom).


I heard once that it symbolized health, wealth, and happiness. Or something to 
that effect. 


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