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Aug 20 2016, 03:54 AM
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Crafter
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A History of . . .
The Starbucks at Uni has displayed a well researched history of coffee.
Apparently, in 15th century Turkey, coffee was so vital that they had a law that a woman could get divorced if her husband didn't supply her with a sufficient daily supply.
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Aug 20 2016, 06:00 PM
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Crazy Kiwi Shoujo-Ai Fan
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Re: A History of . . .
Well, that makes sense.
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Aug 22 2016, 10:30 PM
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Dolphin Friend
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Re: A History of . . .
Not a coffee drinker, but why anyone would not provide coffee to any who do is less than intelligent.
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