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Rachel Joy Thomas

‘Yall are taking this toooo far…’: California woman tells Starbucks worker her name is ‘Charlie Kirk’ for cup. Then the worker refuses to write it

A Starbucks in California refused to write the name a customer provided on their cup. The reason why? She told them to write “Charlie Kirk” on her to-go cup, leading to an exchange that left many people heated in her comments section.

In a video with over 480,000 views, Valerie Lewis (@valerielewis292) posted the encounter. She ordered a Grande Mint Majesty with two honeys when she approached the counter. When the barista asked for a name for the order, Lewis said “Charlie Kirk.”

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