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Eons

What's the Oldest Beverage

Season 7 Episode 3 | 11m 55s

When exactly did we start drinking other things, and why? To find out, we have to look at the world’s oldest beverages – which might not be what you expect.

Aired: 09/02/24
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Did you know volcanoes created the Atlantic Ocean that we know today?
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