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Story by Erwin Renaldi with illustrations and photography by Jarrod Fankhauser

'Everything beautiful happens by mistake'

Consumed by billions of people daily, tea is the most popular beverage in the world after water.

This is the story behind the drink that started wars and shaped the modern world.

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