Here's What The World's First Vending Machine Sold - Chowhound

Laser1987/Getty Images If you could jump in a time machine and make a purchase from the world's first (known) vending machine, you wouldn't end up with a can of soda or a bag of chips, and certainly not a fancy can of Japanese coffee. In fact, the machine wouldn't even use electricity. That's because you'd be heading to ancient Greece. And the "treat" you'd get from the machine? A serving of holy water. The…