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.
KNEEJERK
Adjective
kneejerk (comparative more kneejerk, superlative most kneejerk)
Alternative spelling of knee-jerk
Noun
kneejerk (plural kneejerks)
Alternative spelling of knee-jerk
Source: Wiktionary
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