Continuing the entry from Wednesday...read the first part here.
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Oxford students took coffee to London as well, where coffeehouses gained
widespread popularity as Penny Universities because all kinds of subjects were
discussed by men from all walks of life. No women allowed in though. The ladies
soon set up a petition – complaining that coffee decreased their men’s
virility. Men fired back a vigorous and somewhat explicit rejoinder.
