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.
FAGACEOUS
Etymology
Adjective
fagaceous (not comparable)
(botany) Of the family Fagaceae of beeches and similar trees.
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SUNGLASSES
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