GOULD

Gould, Jay Gould

(noun) United States financier who gained control of the Erie Canal and who caused a financial panic in 1869 when he attempted to corner the gold market (1836-1892)

Gould, Stephen Jay Gould

(noun) United States paleontologist and popularizer of science (1941-2002)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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FELLOW

(noun) a member of a learned society; “he was elected a fellow of the American Physiological Association”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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