In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
MAYPOLES
Noun
maypoles
plural of maypole
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MAYPOLE
May"pole`, n.
Definition: A tall pole erected in an open place and wreathed with flowers, about which the rustic May-day sports were had.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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