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La Fée Absinthe
The Spirit of Liberty
| China's 'Absinthe' Past |
| Monday, 13 December 2004 | |
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Chemical analyses indicates that people between 8,000 and 9,000 years ago concocted a fermented, winelike drink. One of the ancient jars contained a liquid that had traces of wormwood, suggesting the beverage might have been an early version of absinthe. |


