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?

• Origin of "Wake up and Smell the Coffee" Billy Jo 07/08/00
  • Abby or Ann? ESC 07/08/00
    • Abby or Ann? Bob 07/09/00
      • Abby or Ann? ESC 07/09/00
        • Abby or Ann? ESC 07/09/00