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Me and My Coffee
100
In the 9th century, herders noticed that caffeine had an affect on these animals which appeared to cause them to dance in the fields.
What are goats?
100
Brazil produces this percent of the world's coffee, which is twice as much as 2nd and 3rd place holders, Colombia and Vietnam.
What is 40%?
100
Coffee berries were once mixed with this to create an energy-rich snack ball. It was also consumed as a wine when made from the pulp of coffee berries.
What is fat?
100
This is my favorite coffee drink from Starbucks.
What is white chocolate mocha, hot?
200
Coffee is the second most commodity traded on earth, this is the first.
What is oil?
200
The world's most expensive coffee costs this per pound. It comes from the feces of a Sumatran wild cat. The animal — called a Luwak — is unable to digest coffee beans. In the process of digesting the beans, they are fermented in the stomach. When the beans are excreted, they produce a smooth, chocolaty coffee.
What is $600.
200
When this is added to coffee, it weakens the affect of the caffeine. It causes the body to absorb the caffeine at a slower rate.
What is milk?
200
Mrs. Mickle stated I was never allowed to do this again! Apparently I get grouchy.
What is give up coffee for Lent?
300
This is the only state in the U.S. that commercially grows coffee.
What is Hawaii?
300
You can overdose on coffee. However, you would need to drink over this many cups in a day to consume the lethal dose of caffeine.
What is 100?
300
He created Red E Coffee — the first brand name instant coffee.
Who is George Washington?
300
This substance, used as a cleaning agent and was mistaken for water, was left in my Kuerig. It did not make for good coffee.
What is vinegar?
400
This state has almost seven times as much coffee drinkers as the rest of the U.S.
What is New York?
400
Coffee stays warmer when you add cream. Coffee with added cream cools about this percent slower than plain black coffee.
What is 20%?
400
This country is the most caffeinated country, where the average adult consumes the equivalent of four or five cups of coffee a day.
What is Finland?
400
Scott once drove for an hour while we were here to get me coffee from Starbucks. Such a good husband!
What are the Keys?
500
In 1746, this country's government made it illegal to have coffee paraphenalia, including cups and dishes.
What is Sweden?
500
The largest cup of coffee ever brewed was in July 2014 in South Korea. It was over 3,700 gallons. The largest iced coffee was brewed in Las Vegas in 2010, and was this many gallons — ice not included.
What is 1,500?
500
Researchers found that older patients with high levels of caffeine in their blood were more likely to avoid this. Studies have also shown that caffeine has positive effects on type 2 diabetes and Parkinson's disease. It has also been shown to protect against skin cancer in women.
What is Alzheimer's?
500
I usually have a cop of coffee before this. No need to count sheep for me.
What is before bedtime?