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+Hail to Aquavit and Eva Ekeblsad

Yeah to the woman who discovered how to make flour and alcohol from potatoes:
Eva Ekeblad
Plant scientist
Eva Ekeblad was a Swedish agronomist, scientist, Salonist, and noble. Her best known discovery was to make flour and alcohol out of potatoes. She was the first female member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Wikipedia
Born: July 10, 1724, Stockholm, Sweden
Died: May 15, 1786, Lidköping, Sweden

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Good stuff to know.

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