Coffee is the most widely used psychoactive drug in the world. Caffeine works by competing with adenosine receptors in the brain. If adenosine is blocked by a caffeine molecule, then one’s feeling of exhaustion is lowered. – WTF Fun Facts
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WTF Fun Fact – Spiders Webs
Spiders can get high and build very different kinds of webs while on weed, caffeine, mescaline and LSD. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: http://mentalfloss.com/article/51967/what-does-marijuana-do-spiders
WTF Fun Fact – Coffee Credit
Disney has credited their coffee guy in 8 of their films, including Zootopia and Frozen. – WTF Fun Facts
Fun Fact – Caffeine from decaffeinated coffee sold to soft drink makers
Caffeine extracted from coffee beans to make decaf coffee is sold as crude caffeine to refiners and the pure caffeine is ultimately sold to soft drink makers like Coca Cola and Pepsi. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/02/26/467844829/inside-the-anonymous-world-of-caffeine?t=1561060551334
