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.
GEORDIE
geordie
(noun) the nonstandard dialect of natives of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Geordie
(noun) a native of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Geor"die, n.
Definition: A name given by miners to George Stephenson's safety lamp. Raymond.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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