Author Topic: How Beer Advanced Civilization  (Read 484 times)

Ben

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How Beer Advanced Civilization
« on: December 29, 2013, 10:00:56 AM »
I guess beer driving advances in grain cultivation was the early historical equivalent of porn driving Internet advancements.  =D

http://www.businessinsider.com/how-beer-led-to-the-domestication-of-grain-2013-12?utm_content=buffer3f16d&utm_source=buffer&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Buffer
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Re: How Beer Advanced Civilization
« Reply #1 on: December 29, 2013, 05:54:12 PM »
Actually much moar betterer.  Beer did away with nasty viruses and other harmful thingybobs, while porn seems to be crawling with the stuff.  (Or so I'm told.  Yeah.  I'm told that - I have no personal knowlege whatsoever.  None.)

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