Latte with a Straw?

This morning, I stopped at a local drive-through coffee shack for a hot hazelnut latte, and the server asked me if I wanted a straw.

Puzzled, I thought maybe he’d forgotten I ordered it hot and not iced. He hadn’t.

After turning down the straw, I asked him the obvious question: Do many people drink hot coffee with straws?

He said about half of the customers at the coffee shack did.

So now I must know…