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.
CEILOMETER
Noun
ceilometer (plural ceilometers)
A device that measures the altitude of the cloud base, especially above an airfield.
Source: Wiktionary
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3 February 2025
CRAZY
(adjective) possessed by inordinate excitement; “the crowd went crazy”; “was crazy to try his new bicycle”
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