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When Did Tea Time Become the Cocktail Hour?
More and more tea times at posh restaurants are featuring champagne and other alcoholic beverages. So much for tearooms being refuges (as they first started out to be) from places serving such drinks. It raises the question of when this transformation started taking place. Once upon a time in Great Britain and other European countries,… Continue reading
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Tea, Hangovers & Tea Drunkenness
Ah, the hangover. When it comes to hangovers, humorist Robert Benchley and his well-known observations on everyday life may have said it best: “the only cure for a real hangover is death.” Not the most practical solution, of course. So where does tea fit into all of this? Can tea cure a hangover? Probably not—though… Continue reading
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Some Thoughts on Teatotallers
The image of befeathered patriots dumping tons of tea into Boston Harbor conjures strong feelings even today. Even more so in the eighteenth century. You may have read my previous article about the feelings of those early Americans towards our favorite beverage. Today, we drink tea out of choice, among a plethora of other beverages.… Continue reading
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