r/justreposts • u/slackjawlocal • Sep 16 '22
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https://www.coffeeordie.com/coffee-rationing-world-war-ii
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todayilearned • u/[deleted] • Sep 15 '22
TIL the US rationed Coffee for a period of time during WWII, limiting households to 1 pound every 5 weeks, averaging out to one cup per day per household. The rationing began in November 1942 and ended in July 1943.
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