In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
OUTLANDISHNESS
outlandishness, bizarreness, weirdness
(noun) strikingly out of the ordinary
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
outlandishness (countable and uncountable, plural outlandishnesses)
The quality of being outlandish.
Synonyms
• bizarreness
Source: Wiktionary
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