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Origin of "Wake up and Smell the Coffee"

Posted by Shelly on July 06, 2000

Is it always with the "and" or could it be this way:
Wake up.
Smell the Coffee.
If the 2nd is also correct, does it imply that it is definitely "coffee" we are referring to rather than a preoccupation?

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