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1. According to popular legend, which animal helped humans discover the energizing effects of coffee?
2. Why did the tall, narrow 'flute' replace the wide 'coupe' as the preferred glass for Champagne?
3. The Gaelic term 'Uisce Beatha,' from which whisky gets its name, means what in English?
4. Until 1948, what mood-stabilizing chemical was an ingredient in 7-Up?
5. What fruit syrup gives a Shirley Temple its characteristic red color?
6. According to the 1806 definition, what are the four essential components of a 'cocktail'?
7. In which country was the Capri Sun drink and its iconic pouch packaging invented?
8. The word 'Punch' is derived from a Sanskrit word meaning what number?
9. Tonic water will glow which color when placed under a UV blacklight?
10. The 'French 75' cocktail was named after what type of military equipment?
11. Why was 'Small Beer' considered safer to drink than water in the Middle Ages?
12. The Manhattan was the first major cocktail to use which fortified wine as a key ingredient?
13. Which ingredient provides the vibrant blue color in a Blue Lagoon cocktail?
14. The name 'Cappuccino' is derived from a group of people belonging to which profession?
15. Despite its name, which common beverage is NOT an ingredient in a Long Island Iced Tea?
16. What unique ingredient distinguishes a Canadian 'Caesar' from a standard 'Bloody Mary'?
17. Why does Milk Punch become crystal clear despite containing milk?
18. Traditional Spanish Horchata is made from 'chufas,' which are known by what English name?
19. The 'worm' found in some Mezcal bottles is actually the larva of which insect?
20. The modern 'thick' milkshake was made possible by the 1922 invention of which kitchen appliance?