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.
GANDY
Etymology
Proper noun
Gandy (plural Gandys)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Gandy is the 3417th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 10444 individuals. Gandy is most common among White (65.94%) and Black/African American (27.8%) individuals.
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UNEXPLOITED
(adjective) not developed, improved, exploited or used; “vast unexploited (or undeveloped) natural resources”; “taxes on undeveloped lots are low”
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