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.
Berkeley
(noun) a city in California on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay; site of the University of California at Berkeley
Berkeley, Bishop Berkeley, George Berkeley
(noun) Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
22 June 2025
(noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
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.