From the ArcaMax Publishing, Trivia Newsletter:
http://www.arcamax.com/news/trivia/s-571893-788293
Chocolate was once considered a temptation of the devil. In Central American mountain villages during the 18th century, no one under the age of 60 was permitted to drink it, and churchgoers who defied the rule were threatened with excommunication.
This news arrived on: 06/27/2009