{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66b90a7302d146a034976b2b/66d5e5dee6ce13e59f732a8c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A Brief History of Coffee","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66b90a7302d146a034976b2b/1725293439860-1ad509fb-f5ba-43ca-8595-661a0741ef9e.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Coffee and its history is the topic on the 4th episode of the podcast.</p><p><br></p><p>Legend states that coffee was first discovered in Ethiopia in the early 800s. A goat herder named Kaldi awoke from his nap to see that his flock had disappeared. He found them at a strange looking bush eating red berries. The goats were yelling and jumping about. Naturally Kaldi tried the berries and began to join in with the dancing and jumping and yelling. </p><p><br></p><p>Coffee was incorporated into Sufi religious practices. Coffee houses sprang up and ideas spread around the region. Europeans took notice and coffee houses spread even further. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode you will learn about:</strong></p><p>5 attempts to ban coffee,</p><p>How Pope Clement the 8th felt about coffee,</p><p>Penny universities, </p><p>The Boston Tea Party and more...</p><p><br></p><p>Coffee in Arabic is <strong>qahwa</strong> (wine of the bean)</p><p><br></p><p>#coffee #asmr #Islam #coffeehouses #tea #beer #religion #legend #Ethiopia #Europe #Brazil</p>","author_name":"Shawn and Leah Vanderloo"}