In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
ACANTHOSIS
acanthosis
(noun) an abnormal but benign thickening of the prickle-cell layer of the skin (as in psoriasis)
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COYOTE
(noun) a forest fire fighter who is sent to battle remote and severe forest fires (often for days at a time)
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