Eats & Drinks, Mali
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Exactly 340 kola nuts, to distribute to the chiefs of 34 villages as an opening remark. If you want to get anywhere au village, you’ve got to carry kola.*

kola nut Mali Bamako gift

*Also used as wedding party favors, and munched on for a caffeine boost, among many other purposes.

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