Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
DUPONDIUS
Etymology
Noun
dupondius (plural dupondii)
(historical) A bronze coin minted during the Roman Empire and Roman Republic, equal to two asses.
Source: Wiktionary
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REDEYE
(noun) a night flight from which the passengers emerge with eyes red from lack of sleep; “he took the redeye in order to get home the next morning”
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