"If you don't have a cup of coffee in the morning, you really don't know how to start and how to get by."
——Originally thought that this was just their own, a few people's troubles, and later learned that in order to drink coffee, in fact, everyone is quite hard, and they may become Su Daqiang in "All Is Good".
Even a generation of heroes Napoleon, it is difficult to pass the coffee level.
When he was a second lieutenant in artillery, he once drank coffee and had no money to pay the bill, but left his military hat as collateral.
Napoleon was a legendary man of great pleasure, and when he fought, he liked to bring a special carriage carrying his favorite Champagne wine.
He invented the brewing method of brandy coffee (i.e., royal coffee), and also carried a Turkish grinder with him, paying special attention to the quality of life in addition to fighting. After the defeat, he was imprisoned on the island of St. Helena, and after the wine was no longer enjoyed every day, coffee became almost his only comfort. "Coffee is the only thing about St. Helena Island." Although this sentence is not Napoleon's original words, it is still passed down to this day. Decades before Napoleon imprisoned the island until his death, tasting coffee shipped to Paris on the island of St. Helena became fashionable at the time.
Napoleon was not so bored that he was obsessed with local coffee, although it was buried for more than a century, and the coffee of St. Helena Island was re-managed by David R. Henry and regained the world's attention at the end of the 20th century. The soil there was formed after a volcanic eruption, and a large number of bird flocks supplied fertile guano, and the Arabica-type bourbon bean lineage is famous, which makes St. Helena Island, although not cultivated at high altitudes, still has the potential for excellent coffee. 、
Napoleon confessed: "A considerable amount of espresso will excite me while giving me warmth and unusual strength." ”
By the time he died in 1821, he was still obsessed with coffee.
Bitterly begging the waiter to give him a sip of coffee, "He has asked for twenty times in the morning, and asked me if I could give him a few more sips of coffee..."
In order to drink coffee, the tough guy who fights for a lifetime, obedient like a child.
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