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Old 08-26-2004, 02:04 AM
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Default Cow Earns Free Latte At Dairy Queen

Cow Earns Free Latte At Dairy Queen - Story Here

Rancher Skip Hougland figured it was an offer he couldn't refuse: Bring in a cow, get a free frozen blended coffee beverage.

So he took Bonnie Prince Charles Edward Stuart, a Scottish Highland steer who generally goes by "Charlie," to a local Dairy Queen on Tuesday and got a free "Moolatte" as part of a corporate promotion.

Hougland brought Charlie to town from his Willow Creek ranch after reading that people who brought a living cow to any participating business would be rewarded with a free coffee-flavored Dairy Queen version of a latte...
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Very funny!! It does seem like a lot of work, but I bet it tasted great!
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I think, he paid more for gas driving to the town, than that coffe costs.
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