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How did coffee get the name joe?
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During World War I, soldiers were often served instant coffee made by the George Washington Coffee Refining Company. Soldiers would refer the coffee as a “cup of George.” Geo. is a common abbreviation for the name George and may have been misinterpreted as Joe.
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