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Ahmedazam | 16:30 Mon 15th Apr 2002 | Phrases & Sayings
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Where does the word Mocha originate from and why is the chocolate drink by this name called such?
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It was originally a type of coffee shipped from the port of Mocha on the Red Sea; but was later, and still is, used for a drink made from a mixture of coffee and chocolate. If the word is being used for a drink made only from chocolate, this would seem to be wrong.
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