A History of the World in Six Glasses

The story of beer is the story of Egyptian pyramids, Belgian monks, Irish pubs, and American entrepreneurs. And also friendship, according to the worlds most famous beer lover, George Wendt.

When soda was first invented, they said it could cure anything. But as Dan, Kevin, and Jim discover, sodas real contribution was introducing the world to the American way of life.

Tea is simple. Just leaves in hot water. But its a complicated story involving opium, the American Revolution, and the ritual of High Tea, which Dan, Jim, and Jon enjoy with scones and silly accents.