September 29th is National Coffee Day!

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Bill Williams

Tuesday, September 29th, 2026 12:17pm

September 29th is National Coffee Day! Java, Joe, Black Gold, or whatever you want to call it, coffee is the fuel that makes the American workforce go!

This caffeine-filled blessing has been around ever since a sixth-century Ethiopian goat herder realized that his goats would get REALLY excited when playing around his coffee plants. Soon, Ethiopians began experimenting with the seeds, and a century later, “brewed coffee” as we know it was born. Once folks started drinking coffee, they realized it was really hard to stop.

Today,

. In fact, it’s a world commodity that’s second only to oil.

(Courtesy Dr. Dave’s Ultimate Prep)

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