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From: Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Ban coffee?
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 06:23:35 +1100
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On Sun, 30 Mar 2025 19:16:58 +0000, dsi100@yahoo.com (dsi1) wrote:

>On Sun, 30 Mar 2025 19:05:42 +0000, Bruce wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 30 Mar 2025 18:42:26 +0000, dsi100@yahoo.com (dsi1) wrote:
>>
>>>On Sat, 29 Mar 2025 1:19:47 +0000, Bruce wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, 28 Mar 2025 21:03:47 -0400, Ed P <esp@snet.n> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Saw this today
>>>>>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/14-moments-america-tried-to-ban-something-totally-harmless/ss-AA1BQGJK?
>>>>>
>>>>>  Coffee in the 17th Century
>>>>>In the 1600s, coffee was a controversial beverage in Europe, and the
>>>>>first American colonies weren’t far behind in banning it. When
>>>>>coffeehouses began to appear, some religious leaders and officials in
>>>>>the colonies tried to ban the drink, believing it was an inappropriate
>>>>>substitute for traditional social gatherings like tea or ale. They
>>>>>feared it was a sign of moral decay and that people would gather around
>>>>>coffee rather than participate in more structured, “proper” social
>>>>>activities. There was even talk of outlawing coffee because it was seen
>>>>>as a threat to the cultural fabric of the time.
>>>>>
>>>>>Despite the efforts to restrict it, coffee became one of the most widely
>>>>>consumed beverages in the world, especially in America. The bans only
>>>>>made people more curious, and soon coffeehouses became hubs for
>>>>>intellectual and social exchange. Today, coffee is a staple of American
>>>>>culture, and its early prohibition seems almost laughable. It’s a
>>>>>perfect example of how efforts to ban something harmless only accelerate
>>>>>its widespread acceptance.
>>>>
>>>> Most coffee consuming countries per capita:
>>>> 1. Finland
>>>> 2. Luxemburg
>>>> 3. Netherlands
>>>> 4. Sweden
>>>> 5. Norway
>>>>
>>>> In which countries are people the happiest?
>>>> 1. Finland
>>>> 2. Denmark
>>>> 3. Iceland
>>>> 4. Sweden
>>>> 5. Netherlands
>>>>
>>>> Why do Scandinavia and the Netherlands always win everything?
>>>
>>>Scandinavian countries are mostly secular.
>>
>> That shows, once again, that religion holds people back. It has a
>> retarding effect.
>>
>>>People that drink a shitload of coffee don't got no time for Jesus.
>>> Starbucks is the holy
>>>temple/altar/work of Satan. Which reminds me, I gots to get me some
>>>coffee.
>>>
>>>https://photos.app.goo.gl/63eyBFNVZ9bHwtFNA
>>
>> Is that the cat you(se) saved when you found it badly wounded?
>
>No, that's just an evil cat. The cat that had its belly cut open was a
>tabby. This picture makes his ass look big.
>
>https://photos.app.goo.gl/kccUFDo9B9V5FbAw7

Let's say it's only the way he's laying.

-- 
Bruce
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