Interesting facts about coffee that you did not know: from Instagram photos to crowded coffee shops, everywhere you turn it seems like everyone is just drinking coffee all day long. That may not be far from the truth.
Coffee has become a drink that few people can imagine their day without. And since we all adore coffee so much, it would be time to know a little more about it.
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These are 15 amazing facts that you might not have known until now.
- 2.25 billion cups of coffee are drunk in the world every day.
- Coffee is the second most valued commodity in the world. In the first place is oil.
- Coffee is most effective if drunk between 9:30 and 11:30 in the morning.
- Actor James Michael Turner got the role of Gunter in the series "Friends" because he was the only one at the audition who knew how to operate a coffee machine.
- The first web camera was invented at Cambridge so that students could more effectively see how far the coffee maker has come.
- In France, there is a cafe where the coffee is charged more if the customer does not say "Good day" and "Thank you".
- One of the most expensive types of coffee is made from Thai elephant excrement.
- The word coffee is of Arabic origin and means "wine from the grain".
- In the Netherlands, the most coffee is drunk per capita. That's 2,5 cups a day.
- Studies have shown that coffee, despite popular opinion, does not dehydrate the body.
- Legend has it that the effect of coffee was discovered when a shepherd noticed the unusual behavior of his goat after it ate three coffee berries.
- All the coffee produced in the world comes from one large geographical area called the "Coffee Belt".
- Charles II, King of England, banned coffeehouses in 1675 because he considered them places where people conspired against him.
- Coffee helps prevent Alzheimer's and dementia.
- New Yorkers drink 7 times more coffee than any other city in America.
Source: BKTVnews.com
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