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Voltaire reportedly drank an estimated 70 cups of coffee and chocolate daily
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If you've ever wondered how Enlightenment philosophers got so much writing done, the secret is a lethal dose of caffeine. Voltaire practically lived at Paris cafes, throwing back an estimated seventy cups of a coffee-chocolate mixture daily. His doctor warned him it would kill him; Voltaire outlived the doctor by decades, fueled by pure, unadulterated bean juice.
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