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.
DOOFER
Etymology 1
Noun
doofer (plural doofers)
(slang) An object the name of which the speaker or writer cannot remember or does not know. [from 1930s]
(slang, specifically) The remote control for a television.
Synonyms
• See thingy
Etymology 2
Noun
doofer (plural doofers)
(Australia, slang) A participant in a doof (“outdoor dance party held in remote bushland or on the outskirts of a city”).
Anagrams
• deroof, fooder, foredo, roofed
Source: Wiktionary
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