Fun facts and cool info about your morning cup of joe.

Sources for nerds:

Caffeine - Alcohol and Drug Foundation. (2020). Alcohol and Drug Foundation. https://adf.org.au/drug-facts/caffeine/

Sense, T. C. (2018, March 18). Starbucks Macchiato vs. Normal Macchiato. Craft Sense. https://craftsense.co/coffee/starbucks-macchiato-vs-normal-macchiato/

The History of Coffee. (2020). National Coffee Association USA. https://www.ncausa.org/about-coffee/history-of-coffee#:%7E:text=An%20Ethiopian%20Legend&text=There%2C%20legend%20says%20the%20goat,want%20to%20sleep%20at%20night.

Zimmer, C. (2014, September 4). How Caffeine Evolved to Help Plants Survive and Help People Wake Up.Https://Www.Nytimes.Com/#publisher. https://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/04/science/how-caffeine-evolved-to-help-plants-survive-and-help-people-wake-up.html#:%7E:text=When%20coffee%20leaves%20die%20and,on%20their%20leaves%20and%20beans.

Fun facts and cool info about crows and ravens and magpies, oh my.

Sources for nerds:

BirdNote, B. (2019, October 9). How to Tell a Raven From a Crow. Audubon. https://www.audubon.org/news/how-tell-raven-crow
Corvidae | songbird family. (2020). Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/animal/Corvidae

Sewall, K. (2015, February 25).The girl who gets gifts from birds. BBC News. https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-31604026
We Knew Ravens Are Smart. But Not This Smart. (2017, July 13). National Geographic. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/news/2017/07/ravens-problem-solving-smart-birds/

Weisberger, M. (2016, January 6). Why Crows Hold Funerals. Live Science. https://www.livescience.com/53283-why-crows-hold-funerals.html#:%7E:text=American%20crows%20(Corvus%20brachyrhynchos)%20attend,identify%20predators%20and%20potential%20threats.&text=Someone%20is%20dead.&text=Their%20vigilance%20over%20a%20dead,in%20the%20journal%20Animal%20Behavior.

Fun facts and cool info about the "Lady with the Lamp".

Sources for nerds:

Florence Nightingale. (2020, February 28). Biography. https://www.biography.com/scientist/florence-nightingale

Florence Nightingale:Saving lives with statistics. (2019, August 27). BBC Teach. https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/florence-nightingale-saving-lives-with-statistics/zjksmfr

History.com Editors. (2020, April 17). Florence Nightingale. HISTORY. https://www.history.com/topics/womens-history/florence-nightingale-1

The man who discovered that unwashed hands could kill -- and was ridiculed for it. (2020). Washington Post.https://www.washingtonpost.com/gdpr-consent/?next_url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.washingtonpost.com%2fnation%2f2020%2f03%2f23%2fignaz-semmelweis-handwashing-coronavirus%2f