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    A fairly recent book outlines the history of the world (supposedly–actually the history of western civilization) in a series of six beverages. Can you name them in chronological order?

    Question #76099. Asked by queproblema. (Feb 19 07 11:01 PM)


    gman89

    Beer, wine, spirits, coffee, tea, Coca-Cola.
    http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/10/1003_051003_six_drinks.html

    Feb 19 07, 11:09 PM
    queproblema

    That was quick!!

    Feb 19 07, 11:16 PM


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