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Old 08-12-2014, 06:24 AM   #43
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How horrible. Anyone else thinking of the scene in Wuthering Heights?
Very few people had clean drinking water available to them prior to the 20th century. That's why people - even young children - drank (weak) beer, rather than water - the brewing process killed the bacteria.
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