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.
GILA
Gila, Gila River
(noun) a river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Proper noun
Gila
A 649-mile (1,044 km) tributary of the Colorado River which flows through New Mexico and Arizona in the United States.
Noun
Gila (plural Gilas)
A Gila monster.
A Gila trout.
Anagrams
• Gail, Liga, glia
Source: Wiktionary
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