September 02, 2010 02:53PM
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Jammer Wrote:
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> You miss the POINT ck
>
> They may have been familiar with CO2 as an off gas
> from beer fermentation...
>
> But they wouldn't have had any experience with the
> concentrations necessary for motive lifting power,
> let alone death levels.
>
> They couldn't even trap the gas in the beer to
> serve it carbonated! In case you've never drunk
> it, be assured flat beer tastes horrid.
> If they had the knowledge you propose, they would
> have damn sure used it to improve their beloved
> beer quality!
>
> Therefore, what you submit as proof positive they
> understood CO2, becomes evidence they surely
> DIDN'T.
>
> Just another case where you shoot before you think
> I'm afraid.
Beer predated the invention of the drill. Maybe they liked it the way it was.
You do have a point but raising carbonation levels in most beers would have been difficult in a hot enviroment with little natural means of cooling or keeping them cool. They wouldn't necessarily be familiar with CO2 from beer fermentation but they cultivated yeast by 4400 BC and they would have been familiar with CO2 then. I don't know how far back beer production went but it might be quite far. Ancient people learned about fermentation very early. And they liked it.
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