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.
JOBE
Proper noun
Jobe (plural Jobes)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Jobe is the 4151st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8536 individuals. Jobe is most common among White (81.9%) and Black/African American (12.5%) individuals.
Etymology
Verb
jobe (third-person singular simple present jobes, present participle jobing, simple past and past participle jobed)
to harangue, to rebuke in a long-winded or drawn-out way
Source: Wiktionary
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