Caffeinated soap a new wake-up call

By Jim Shea
Lifestyle Correspondent

The early-morning ritual.

If you are like most people, it involves a quick cup of coffee and a quicker shower, or if you are really running late, a quick cup of coffee in the shower.

But suppose you could safely, and efficiently -- not to mention hygienically -- combine the two waker-uppers.

Suppose you could get clean and get caffeinated at the same time.

Well, there may be a way:

Shower Shock.

Shower Shock is a soap that its manufacturers claim delivers 250 milligrams of caffeine per -- I guess you would call it -- serving.

And, no, you don't eat it. You absorb it. You simply lather up and let the suds kick you into gear.

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