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Balzac apparently drank 50(!) cups of coffee per day.
by saeranv 6y ago
Balzac apparently drank 50(!) cups of coffee per day.
- space_ghost 6y agoThe New Yorker did a fantastic reenactment of this. There's a short clip (1) on Youtube but the original is much longer and becomes quite bizarre very quickly. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AuDP99eGo2w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AuDP99eGo2w
- 5cott0 6y ago"Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring."
- bryanrasmussen 6y agoI think the first cup of coffee in the morning helps give them the necessary focus they need to set in on boring you.
- akira2501 6y agoLikewise, I've read that his addiction was so great that he used to just eat coffee grounds in the morning while waiting for the first brew to finish.