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» The history of coffee and its legend

Have you ever thought about coffee’s origin?
The legend narrates the story of Ethiopian goatherd Kaldi, who has noticed that every time after ripe red cherries his goats were too active and excited. The goatherd has had firsthand knowledge of fruit’s effect.
The goatherd shared this story with monks. Through trial and error they made a decoction [...]

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