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May 2024
37m 9s

Beer

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In ancient Mesopotamia, people invent straws to better enjoy their favourite tipple. The Romans turn their noses up at barbarian beverages. The introduction of hops to brewing sparks a beer-based battle of the sexes. And Prohibition in America leads to the production of potentially deadly drinks… A Noiser production, written by Nicole Edmunds. For ad-free li ... Show More
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