In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
MCGUFFEY
McGuffey, William Holmes McGuffey
(noun) United States educator who compiled the McGuffey Eclectic Readers (1800-1873)
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SOAK
(noun) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); “a good soak put life back in the wagon”
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