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.
MONOGENISM
Noun
monogenism (uncountable)
The theory that the human races have a common origin, or constitute a single species.
Source: Wiktionary
Mo*nog"e*nism, n. (Anthropol.)
Definition: The theory or doctrine that the human races have a common origin, or constitute a single species.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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GUILLOTINE
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