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.
AUTEUR
auteur
(noun) a filmmaker who has a personal style and keeps creative control over his or her works
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
auteur (plural auteurs)
A creative artist, especially a film director, seen as having a specific, recognisable artistic vision, and who is seen as the single or preeminent âauthorâ of his works.
Source: Wiktionary
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23 January 2025
LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; âmy left handâ; âleft center fieldâ; âthe left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstreamâ
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