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Tea has been consumed in China for years and years, but other cultures are abundant with history of the popular beverage aswell.Two of these countries, Russia and England are suffering from decidedly different traditions through the years.It is said that drinking tea began in China where over 5000 years back, leaves from the plant accidentally fell into water being boiled for drinking.Obviously, it had been found to be very refreshing and it's really use became widespread...

This root vegetable is probably among the most popular vegetables in our contemporary world.It's come a long way from its atmosphere thin roots in the South American mountain ranges.Long before the potato reached the beaches of the Emerald Isle, it was widely cultivated some 7,000 years prior to its debut in Europe.The Western World did not even encounter it before about the mid-sixteenth century and it wouldn't make it into the Old World for another few decades...