Useful Factoids

In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is freedom, in water there is bacteria

- Benjamin Franklin

Strange But True

 

• Beer dates back to ancient Mesopotamia, and held an important dietary role
• Brewing was also a religious practice, related to the Sumerian goddess Ninkasi
• The straw was invented by the Sumerians for drinking beer
• Beer has existed in China for about 5,000 years

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