Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
CARBONITE
Car"bon*ite, n. [Carbon + -ite.]
1.
Definition: An explosive consisting essentially of nitroglycerin, wood meal, and some nitrate, as that of sodium.
2. An explosive composed of nitrobenzene, saltpeter, sulphur, and kieselguhr.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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