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> Sorry, I can't get to the original in the near future. But if they
> really mean it that way, then what they represent as the Asian (at
> least *East* Asian) way of steeping leaves is wrong. Resteeping the
> same leaves is the norm in East Asia.


That is what I meant to say- they did successive steeps (resteeps, if
you will) of the same leaves or bags. No "fresh" leaves/bags were
used except in the first steeps.

-Brent