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When this menu of fancy teas was new, I'm sure it was impressive. And when they ran out of the first or second flavor, it was probably okay that they crossed out the missing flavor with a mixture of whiteout and blue magic marker.
Now, of course, it's just a billboard screaming about a lack of attention to detail. Note that broken plastic stand on the bottom.
The profit margin on a cup of tea is 98%. Shame on them.
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