Animal Instincts & Pearls of Wisdom: Americans Favorite Morning Drink Has a Rich History and Fun Legend

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Saturday, May 31, 2025

Americans Favorite Morning Drink Has a Rich History and Fun Legend

A popular legend claims that the first to enjoy the magical effects of coffee was a goat. Somewhere around 800 A.D., Kaldi, an Ethiopian goatherd, noticed a change in the behavior of his goats. Kaldi observed that the goats were being unusually cheerful and energetic, so he followed them around.... Sign in to see full entry.

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