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THINGS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT TEA

Added on: 20th Apr 2015

 

THE EASTERN WORLD HAS BEEN DRINKING TEA

FOR NEARLY 5,000 YEARS.

THE WEST HAS ONLY BEEN DRINKING IT FOR 400.

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BLOCKS OF SOLID TEA WERE USED IN SIBERIA

AS MONEY UP UNTIL THE 1800S.

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THE UNITED STATES INVENTED TEA BAGS IN 1904.

SOME PURISTS CONSIDER THIS THE WORST INVENTION EVER!

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IRELAND DRINKS THE MOST TEA IN THE WORLD PER CAPITA.

BRITAIN IS SECOND.

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IT IS THE NATIONAL DRINK IN IRAN AND AFGHANISTAN

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THERE ARE OVER 1,500 DIFFERENT TYPES OF TEA

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CHINA PRODUCES THE MOST TEA IN THE WORLD

AND IT IS CLOSELY FOLLOWED BY INDIA.

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ICE TEA IS ANOTHER INVENTION OF THE UNITED STATES

ALTHOUGH RUMOUR HAS IT THAT A BRITISH TEA

MERCHANT INVENTED IT AT THE 1904 ST. LOUIS WORLD FAIR.

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85% OF THE TEA CONSUMED IN THE UNITED STATES

IS ICED TEA

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