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The Oldest and Third Most Popular Drink in the World is…
What is the oldest drink in the world and third most popular behind water and tea?
It's beer!
mug of beer
Beer is the most widely consumed alcoholic beverage. Duh. And Portland knows how to do beer. So does the Q.
The third annual Portland on Tap is back January 28th. 135 beers from over 65 breweries all in one place for one ticket! A couple of sessions. You can enjoy beer from 1-4 pm or 6-9 pm. But you will be enjoying water or tea until you get your tickets!
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