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.
CHETRUM
chetrum
(noun) 100 chetrums equal 1 ngultrum in Bhutan
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
chetrum (plural chetrums)
A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Bhutanese ngultrum
Source: Wiktionary
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INTUITIVELY
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