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Narrated By: Simon Mattacks
Written By: Alexandra Turney
Discover the story of one of the world’s most ancient drinks - a journey that takes us from Mesopotamia to medieval monasteries, all the way to the modern craft beer movement.
Includes mentions of: Ancient History, Beer, Alcohol, Religious Traditions, US History
#History #Sleep #beer #alcohol #drinking #ancient #traditions
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Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep.
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