In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
DRONGOES
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drongoes
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DRONGO
Dron"go, n.; pl. Drongos (. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A passerine bird of the family Dicruridæ. They are usually black with a deeply forked tail. They are natives of Asia, Africa, and Australia; -- called also drongo shrikes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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