BP Spills Coffee (Video)

UCB Comedy shows what happens when someone upends a cup of joe at BP HQ.Photo credit: Flickr user TN Something Special Cakes, licensed under Creative Commons.

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June 10, 2010

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UCB Comedy shows what happens when someone upends a cup of joe at BP HQ.

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