In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
HYMENOPHYLLUM
Hymenophyllum, genus Hymenophyllum
(noun) type genus of the Hymenophyllaceae: filmy ferns
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DISKETTE
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