General Foods: The Perfect Cup Coffee, 1970s
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| Narrator | Milestones in coffee. | 0:01 |
| Egypt, the year 852, shepherd first tastes a coffee bean. | 0:03 | |
| He likes it. | 0:08 | |
| London 1652. | 0:11 | |
| Coffee becomes well-known. | 0:13 | |
| San Francisco 1903. | 0:17 | |
| Coffee is kept fresh with the vacuum. | 0:20 | |
| New York, 1939. | 0:24 | |
| Instant coffee becomes popular. | 0:26 | |
| Cleveland, 1966. | 0:29 | |
| Freeze dried coffee arrives. | 0:31 | |
| And now 1976, another milestone. | 0:33 | |
| The Perfect Cup. | 0:37 | |
| Coffee that removes bitter taste | 0:38 | |
| while reducing the caffeine. | 0:40 | |
| As the caffeine is reduced, bitterness and roughness go up, | 0:43 | |
| and at 50% less caffeine than regular coffee, | 0:46 | |
| smoothness and richness takeover. | 0:49 | |
| The Perfect Cup. | 0:52 | |
| Coffee that's finally here, after hundreds of years. | 0:54 |
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