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.
CHARLES
Charles, Charles River
(noun) a river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston
Charlemagne, Carolus, Charles, Charles I, Charles the Great
(noun) king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor; conqueror of the Lombards and Saxons (742-814)
Charles, Jacques Charles, Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles
(noun) French physicist and author of Charles’s law which anticipated Gay-Lussac’s law (1746-1823)
Charles, Prince Charles
(noun) the eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948)
Charles, Charles I, Charles Stuart
(noun) son of James I who was King of England and Scotland and Ireland; was deposed and executed by Oliver Cromwell (1600-1649)
Charles, Charles II
(noun) King of England and Scotland and Ireland during the Restoration (1630-1685)
Charles, Charles II, Charles I, Charles the Bald
(noun) as Charles II he was Holy Roman Emperor and as Charles I he was king of France (823-877)
Charles, Charles VII
(noun) King of France who began his reign with most of northern France under English control; after the intervention of Jeanne d’Arc the French were able to defeat the English and end the Hundred Years’ War (1403-1461)
Charles, Charles IX
(noun) King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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(noun) the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
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