[horatio05]

In Argentina they drink Matte, a substance which consists of what looks like leaves and twigs dug up from the Pampas. I believe they also eat tremendous quantities of beef... though that may not help with staying awake.

[christefano]

One of my favorite writers talks about Argentina's obsession with beef -- and mate, incidentally -- at http://www.idlewords.com/2006/04/argentina_on_two_steaks_a_d...