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Mark Zuckerberg Spotted at Verve on 41st Avenue

The Facebook mogul stopped in for some local coffee at the Santa Cruz shop.

He created the most popular site on the Internet, had a movie made about his life and has nearly 700,000 likes on Facebook. And guess what — he has great taste in coffee.

Mark Zuckerberg stopped into Verve Coffee Roasters on 41st Avenue on Tuesday around lunch time for a cup of coffee. 

At noon, the local business sent out the following Facebook post: 

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Mark Zuckerberg - Thanks for stopping in! Glad to hear you enjoyed the coffee, and we hope to see you soon.

Within an hour, the post racked up 94 likes and six comments including one from a Verve fan named Peter, who said, "I hope he tipped." Back in May, Zuckerberg famously left no gratuity after dining at a restaurant in Rome on his honeymoon.

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