Why was tea tea invented?

Answer 1

There is a romantic story about a meditating monk. He was meditating for a long time under a tree, and a leaf from the tree fell into his water. The flavor of the water was pleasant and is said to be the first cup of tea.

Answer 2

Tea was actually discovered in China in 2737 BC when dried leaves were accidentally added to a boiling cup of water. It was introduced to the United States in 1650.