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4 Things to Love About Coffee

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Some coffee facts

Coffee - National Geographic
An all-you-wanted-to-know look at coffee, from its history to where it's grown to what kinds of roasts there are. (Ever wonder why so many coffee shops feature dancing goats? This is the place to find out.)
What's Inside a Cup of Coffee? - Wired
A look at what chemicals are in coffee, from caffeine to trigonelline.
Coffee and Health - Mayo Clinic
The Mayo Clinic weighs in on the question of "Coffee: is it bad for you?"
Caffeine content for coffee, tea, soda and more - Mayo Clinic
An easy reference to look up how much caffeine is in various beverages.
Coffee May Lower Risk Of Deadliest Prostate Cancer - NPR
NPR reports that coffee may reduce the risk of one kind of cancer.

Bird-safe coffee

Please consider buying shade-grown, organic coffee. The Smithsonian's Migratory Bird Center has an excellent page explaining the benefits of shade-grown coffee for migratory birds.

Here's an article about choosing bird-friendly coffee.