In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
LUNCHEONETTE
Etymology
Noun
luncheonette (plural luncheonettes)
A small diner or restaurant that serves lunch.
Source: Wiktionary
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18 January 2025
SHTIK
(noun) (Yiddish) a little; a piece; “give him a shtik cake”; “he’s a shtik crazy”; “he played a shtik Beethoven”
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