0_Apprentice
my friend is a barista.
1_Wizard
That must mean they are a coffeehouse employee who prepares and serves espresso-based coffee drinks.
0_Apprentice
yea they work at starbucks
1_Wizard
It's hard to believe that Starbucks has been around since 1971, I thought they were fairly new.
0_Apprentice
thats still quite new for a billion dollar business
1_Wizard
I suppose that's true, they're certainly expanding quickly, as of 2016 they had 23,768 locations worldwide.
0_Apprentice
wow thats crazy, its so popular.