cormac wrote:
> On Feb 11, 4:22 pm, dances_with_barka...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
>> Cortes re****ted that Montezuma drank 50 goblets of (non-sweetened)
>> cocoa beverage before entering his harem.
>>
>> a goblet of cocoa was expensive to make in pre-mechanized society.
>> Even if the laborers were nominally slaves, they had to be fed,
>> clothed, housed, etc. In fact, the houseservants of a sovereign are
>> normally well kept.
>>
>> Is it possible to estimate an equivelant 2007 value of a goblet of
>> Monteuma's cocoa drink?
>
> The cocoa would have contained a high pro****tion of cocaine.
>
> Apart from being so****ific, it would have caused erectile dysfunction.
>
> He should have slept in the spare room.
>
> Cormac
I can't find any referrence of cocaine being present in
cocoa. Caffein, yes, but not cocaine.


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