Common Sense
In honor of Thomas Paine and other Founders & Immigrants
Friday, May 21, 2021
British Museum: Posh Mesopotamian Beer Drinking
Recommendable! Beer brewing is at least 5,000 years old and it was safer than water drinking. Not to mention all the nutrition it contained.
This was the over 1 meter long straw used by nobility to drink beer:
Drinking tube; consists of alternating gold and lapis lazuli cylinders enclosing a long silver tube, originally possibly wrapped around a reed
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