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.
JUSSIEU
Jussieu, Antoine Laurent de Jussieu
(noun) French botanist who categorized plants into families and developed a system of plant classification (1748-1836)
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CRAZY
(adjective) possessed by inordinate excitement; “the crowd went crazy”; “was crazy to try his new bicycle”
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