FUN facts about Coffee
- Ø Brazil sells the most bags of coffee in the world
- Ø Coffee was first found in Ethiopia
- Ø The average coffee consumption in the United States is over 3 cups of coffee per day
- Ø Coffee is the second biggest commodity after oil
- Ø In the ancient Arab culture there was only one way a woman could legally divorce: If her husband didn’t provide enough coffee.
- Ø Irish coffee was actually invented to warm up cold American plane passengers leaving from Ireland.
- Ø The first webcam was invented at The University of Cambridge to let people know if the coffee pot was full or not.
- Ø Espresso is regulated by the Italian government because it is considered an essential part of their daily life
- The lethal dose of caffeine is roughly 100 cups of coffee.
- Ø New Yorkers drink almost 7 times more coffee than other cities in the US.
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