this post was submitted on 11 Jul 2023
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The Magical Fruit

The Oromo people would customarily plant a coffee tree on the graves of powerful sorcerers. They believed that the first coffee bush sprang up from the tears that the god of heaven shed over the corpse of a dead sorcerer.

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[โ€“] OtherPetard@lemmy.fmhy.ml 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Now I'm waiting for the Hames Joffman edit

[โ€“] Kerrangutan@lemmy.one 2 points 1 year ago

Those never fail to make me chuckle