In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
HALFTIME
halftime
(noun) an intermission between the first and second half of a game
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
halftime (plural halftimes)
(British) Alternative spelling of half time
(American football) The halftime show, the primary "light" entertainment of a game, after the second quarter when players can physically recover, coaches can give players a pep talk, bets can be doubled, etc.
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THEORETICAL
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