"danube" > wrote in message
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>> Burning your tongue is what almost always happens to beginners. Hot tea
>> that you drink using your lips with an air intake off the cup ream is
>> much
>> less likely to burn you than a 75 centigrade mate (far from boiling!)
>> drawn through the bombillia right inside your mouth. Be very careful.
>> Drinking too hot a mate is a leading cause for sarcophagus cancer in
>> Latin
>> America, where truckers drink mate days and nights during their
>> trans-American routes.
>>
>> Sasha.
>
> surely the sarcophagus comes *after* cancer of the esophagus?
>
> JB
>

These damn spell checkers ...

Alex.