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TIL that after coffee come to Britain in the 1600s a ‘women’s petition’ was written against the drink complaining it made men impotent (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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[–] BCsven@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 months ago

George, I was hoping for a drunken rodgering after your night out at the pub with the lads. Not tonight Mildred, I'd rather tell you about an intriguing conversation I had at tonights coffee house about present day essays on scientific innovation.