In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
CRUSHPROOF
Etymology
Adjective
crushproof (comparative more crushproof, superlative most crushproof)
Strong enough to resist being deformed or crushed when subjected to more than normal physical stress or pressure.
Passenger safety is further enhanced by the crushproof compartment around the passenger area.
Source: Wiktionary
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