“Caffeine isn’t a drug, it’s a vitamin”

“Caffeine/Coffee isn’t a drug, it’s a vitamin” ia a jocular one-line saying that has been printed on many images. “Caffiene isn’t a drug; it’s a vitamin!” was posted to the newsgroup bit.med.resp-care.world on April 20, 1998.
     
“Coffee isn’t a drug, it’s a vitamin” was posted on Twitter on September 14, 2008.
     
“Caffeine: The other Vitamin C” is a related saying.
 
   
Google Groups: bit.med.resp-care.world
Coming out you say
Jim Jeffcoat
4/20/98
(...)
” ... Caffiene isn’t a drug; it’s a vitamin!”
 
Google Groups: rec.sport.billiard
Young Players
Frank
5/8/00
(...)
Caffeine isn’t a drug, it’s a vitamin!
 
Twitter
Dan Alig‏
@dalig
Caffeine isn’t a drug, it’s a vitamin.
8:46 AM - 15 Jan 2008
 
Twitter
Normkritikern‏
@Normkritikern
Caffeine isn’t a drug, it’s a vitamin! GIMMIE!@#
4:42 AM - 2 May 2008
 
Twitter
Marty Adams‏
@MartyAdams
Coffee…  caffeine isn’t a drug, it’s a vitamin !!
7:25 AM - 10 Jun 2008
 
Honolulu (Hawaii) Weekly
Bree Stula brings old-world coffee couture to Waikïkï
BY LEANNE TRAPEDO SIMS | AUG 27, 2008
(...)
In front of the cash register lies a plaque that reads: “Coffee isn’t a drug. It’s a vitamin.” This eccentric proclamation encapsulates Bree’s passion for all things that are coffee.
 
Twitter
Beth Crook‏
@bethcrook
is saying “Coffee isn’t a drug, it’s a vitamin.”
9:43 AM - 14 Sep 2008
 
Twitter
Tim Castle‏
@eltsac
Plaque at the coffee place today: “Coffee isn’t a drug, it’s a vitamin!”
11:09 AM - 12 Nov 2008
 
Google Books
Inside the Cup:
Translating Starbucks into a Drinkable Language
By Kenneth Brown
Boston, MA: Fee Publishing
2012
Pg. ?:
“Caffeine isn’t a drug, it’s a vitamin.” – Unknown
 
Google Books
Chicken Soup for the Coffee Lover’s Soul:
Celebrating the Perfect Blend
By Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen and Theresa Paluso
Cos Cob, CT: Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC
2013
Pg. ?:
Caffeine isn’t a drug, it’s a vitamin!
Author Unknown
 
CoffeeSphere
25 Coffee Quotes: Funny Coffee Quotes That Will Brighten Your Mood
MARCH 30, 2015 BY COFFEESPHERE
(...)
18. Coffee isn’t a drug it’s a vitamin.
 
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POSTED ONDECEMBER 3, 2016
Coffee isn’t a drug it’s a vitamin