In ancient Sumeria, thunderstorms raged down upon stores of wheat, where wild yeasts in the air fermented the vats. The locals, who dipped their straws into the mix to have a taste for some reason, where thrilled to be the first to make beer, even if by accident. They composed a hymn to their god Ninkasi and declared the first recorded beer recipe, and soon developed into the first agrarian society from hunter-gatherers as a result.Well, we've come a long
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