https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2019/09/27/ordering-coffee-or-tea-midflight-you-may-want-to-reconsider.aspxYou probably know that sitting on an airplane isn&rsquo;t the cleanest environment to be in. But let&rsquo;s face it &mdash; neither is an airport, a subway, a bus, a train, a public restroom &mdash; the list goes on. All public places carry germs andenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Debug Build: 31106.3070)https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2019/09/27/ordering-coffee-or-tea-midflight-you-may-want-to-reconsider.aspx?ShowAllComments=True#9659119/27/2019 3:45:49 AM24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:965911Almond<p>May decades ago, during the cold war years, I flew on Aeroflot. &nbsp;The flight was so &quot;shakey&quot; that passengers cheered when the plane landed. &nbsp;I do recall being served a beverage in flight. &nbsp;There was no choice of beverage. It was take it or leave it. &nbsp;Apfel sleevovee--apple juice. &nbsp;(OK, so I know a few words of spoken Russian, but cannot spell it.) &nbsp;This airplane was an old converted military craft with no restroom or running water. &nbsp;There was a dirty frayed cloth curtain between the cabin and what served as a galley. &nbsp;One passenger noticed lipstick on his glass. &nbsp;I peeked behind the curtain to see that the stewardess had a limited number of glasses and no way to wash them, so she was just refilling them as the first passengers emptied them! &nbsp;I passed on the beverage. &nbsp;I also recall seeing a glass set under the spigot at a cola vending machine.</p>