Joe is a nickname for coffee. The nickname is derived from the name of Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels, who in 1913 banned alcohol from being served on U.S. Navy warships. The sailors began to drink more coffee, which they then nicknamed "Joe."
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2014-06-15 18:32:15 UTC
maybe a man named joe invented it
Don Corleone
2006-02-05 02:27:50 UTC
Ask Joe, he surely knows...
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