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Coffee Facts Of Interest
It is probably common knowledge that coffee was discovered in
Ethiopia. The ‘red’ cherries which the sheep ate and become
very active were taken home and tasted and what was known as
the devil’s fruit become coffee as the world knows it
today.
However, this is just one of the stories which revolve around
the history of coffee.
Another tale which has been around for some time involves an
Arabian who use coffee beans to survive an exile and was
discovered near the town of Mocha and thus we also refer to
coffee as Mocha.
As you will read on, there are more to these interesting coffee
facts. Coffee remained in Arabia for quite some time and was a
secret which Arabians were not keen to share with outsiders.
India was one of the first few countries outside Arabia to get
a taste of coffee and then there was no holding back the growth
of popularity of this drink.
There is a lot of history which revolves around coffee and many
legends which exist which help in creating a mystique for the
beverage. Famous luminaries seem to have had some kind of brush
with the drink and it is said that The Boston Tea Party, so
well known for throwing away boxes of tea, considered coffee
drinking a patriotic act! Coffee beans evolved and took the
form of instant coffee which is used the world over. Many well
known words and trends have been the output of coffee as it
gets accepted as part of the global culture.
Coffee facts tell us that countries such as Brazil have an
entire economy dependant on the production of coffee and the
United States is one of the largest coffee drinking nations in
the world!
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