TIL In 1897, the US Government created "The Board of Tea Experts" to taste test every lot of imported tea, to ensure that the tea tasted good. The Board was abolished in 1996. smithsonianmag.com Submitted by Ihatethemuffinman t3_117q456 on February 21, 2023 at 1:00 AM in todayilearned 22 comments 464
cultofdesire777 t1_j9e9ovr wrote on February 21, 2023 at 7:43 AM That board of experts would have been more appropriate for British Empire Permalink −1− LordBrandon t1_j9ee5qa wrote on February 21, 2023 at 8:44 AM They'll drink anything. Permalink Parent 0
LordBrandon t1_j9ee5qa wrote on February 21, 2023 at 8:44 AM They'll drink anything. Permalink Parent 0
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