Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
STYX
Styx, River Styx
(noun) (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which Charon carried dead souls
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Styx, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Class. Myth.)
Definition: The principal river of the lower world, which had to be crossed in passing to the regions of the dead.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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