Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
ESCAPOLOGY
escapology
(noun) the study of methods of escaping (especially as a form of entertainment)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
escapology (usually uncountable, plural escapologies)
The study or art of escaping from a constriction, such as a rope, handcuffs, etc.
(figurative) The escape from a difficult situation
Source: Wiktionary
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(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
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